Amphipathic Small Molecule AZT Compound Displays Potent Inhibitory Effects in Cancer Cell Proliferation

• Main Authors: Pethaiah Gunasekaran (Author), Ho Jin Han (Author), Jung hoon Choi (Author), Eun Kyoung Ryu (Author), Nam Yeong Park (Author), Geul Bang (Author), Yeo Kyung La (Author), Sunghyun Park (Author), Kyubin Hwang (Author), Hak Nam Kim (Author), Mi-Hyun Kim (Author), Young Ho Jeon (Author), Nak-Kyun Soung (Author), Jeong Kyu Bang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Cancer has been identified as a leading cause of death worldwide, and the increasing number of cancer cases threatens to shorten the average life expectancy of people. Recently, we reported a 3-azido-3-deoxythymidine (AZT)-based amphipathic small molecule, ADG-2e that revealed a notable potency agai...