Synthesis of mono- and bis-substituted anthraquinones as inhibitors of human telomerase

Pharmacy and Pharmacology Communications

Volumn 5, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 669-671

  Gibson, V ^a   Anderson, R J ^a   Jenkins, T C ^b   Cairns, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUNDERLAND   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRADFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHRAQUINONE DERIVATIVE; ENZYME INHIBITOR; QUINIZARIN; TELOMERASE;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL; COLUMN CHROMATOGRAPHY; CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG SYNTHESIS; ENZYME INHIBITION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; OVARY CANCER; TELOMERE;

EID: 0033394803     PISSN: 14608081     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1211/146080899128734361     Document Type: Article

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