Aromatic planar compounds are known to interact with DNA and some of the most widely used anticancer agents belong to this family known as intercalators. The project will synthesis a new family of agents and characterise the activity through biophysical and biochemical studies as well as anticancer activity on cell lines.
Grant Award – Kidscan Placement Student (2014- 2015)
Funding Award – £1,500
Funding Awarded To – Dr Patricia Ragazzon
Research Location – University of Salford
Lead Researcher – Dr Patricia Ragazzon
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