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    A small molecule HIF-1α stabilizer that accelerates diabetic wound healing

    Impaired wound healing and ulcer complications are a leading cause of death in diabetic patients. In this study, we report the design and synthesis of a cyclometalated iridium(III) metal complex 1a as a stabilize...

    Guodong Li, Chung-Nga Ko, Dan Li, Chao Yang, Wanhe Wang in Nature Communications (2021)

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    Anticancer osmium complex inhibitors of the HIF-1α and p300 protein-protein interaction

    The hypoxia inducible factor (HIF) pathway has been considered to be an attractive anti-cancer target. One strategy to inhibit HIF activity is through the disruption of the HIF-1α–p300 protein-protein interact...

    Chao Yang, Wanhe Wang, Guo-Dong Li, Hai-**g Zhong, Zhen-Zhen Dong in Scientific Reports (2017)

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    Antagonizing STAT5B dimerization with an osmium complex

    Targeting STAT5 is an appealing therapeutic strategy for the treatment of hematologic malignancies and inflammation. Here, we present the novel osmium(II) complex 1 as the first metal-based inhibitor of STAT5B di...

    Li-Juan Liu, Wanhe Wang, Tian-Shu Kang, Jia-**n Liang, Chenfu Liu in Scientific Reports (2016)