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A dithiocarbamate-based H2O2-responsive prodrug for combinational chemotherapy and oxidative stress amplification therapy.

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Here, we report the rational design of a H2O2-responsive diethyldithiocarbamate (DTC)-based prodrug, which chelated Cu(ii) to form Cu(DTC)2 with a high anticancer activity in a tumor-microenvironment and induced oxidative stress… Click to show full abstract

Here, we report the rational design of a H2O2-responsive diethyldithiocarbamate (DTC)-based prodrug, which chelated Cu(ii) to form Cu(DTC)2 with a high anticancer activity in a tumor-microenvironment and induced oxidative stress amplification, showing superior antitumor toxicity to disulfiram.

Keywords: stress amplification; dithiocarbamate based; h2o2 responsive; oxidative stress

Journal Title: Chemical communications
Year Published: 2019

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