Advances In the Discovery of Anthraquinone-Based Anticancer Agents.

CONCLUSION: A number of newly discovered natural products, the perspective directions for chemical modifications to optimize the anticancer properties, and novel intracellular targets demonstrate that anthracene-9,10-diones deserve further in-depth investigation as an important source of drug candidates. PMID: 29210664 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Recent Patents on Anti-Cancer Drug Discovery - Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Recent Pat Anticancer Drug Discov Source Type: research