The present disclosure is related to a pharmaceutical composition for treatment of cancer comprising a cyclometalated N-heterocyclic carbene complex. The cyclometalated N-heterocyclic carbene complex contains a gold(III) or a platinum(II) atom. The pharmaceutical composition possesses anti-cancer activity such as the induction of cell death, inhibition of cellular proliferation, inhibition of topoisomerase and/or poisoning of topoisomerase.
本公开涉及一种用于治疗癌症的药物组合物,包括一种环
金属N-杂环卡宾配合物。该环
金属N-杂环卡宾配合物含有
金(III)或
铂(II)原子。该药物组合物具有抗癌活性,如诱导
细胞死亡、抑制细胞增殖、抑制拓扑异构酶和/或毒化拓扑异构酶。