Cytotoxic properties of the anthraquinone derivatives isolated from the roots of Rubia philippinensis

• Main Authors: Vivek K. Bajpai (Author), Md Badrul Alam (Author), Khong Trong Quan (Author), Hee-Jeong Choi (Author), Hongyan An (Author), Mi-Kyoung Ju (Author), Sang-Han Lee (Author), Yun Suk Huh (Author), Young-Kyu Han (Author), MinKyun Na (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Cancer is one of the most frequently occurring diseases and is the second leading cause of death worldwide. In this study, anthraquinone derivatives (Compounds 1-5) were evaluated for their anti-cancer potential against various skin and breast cancer cell lines to assess whether...