Marine pyridoacridine alkaloids and synthetic analogues as antitumor agents

Medicinal Research Reviews

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 234-252

  Delfourne, Evelyne ^a   Bastide, Jean ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE PERPIGNAN   (France)

Author keywords

Ascididemin; Marine alkaloid; Meridine; Pyridoacridine

Indexed keywords

AMPHIMEDINE DERIVATIVE; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; ARNOAMINE DERIVATIVE; ASCIDIDEMIN; DNA; DNA TOPOISOMERASE; DNA TOPOISOMERASE (ATP HYDROLYSING); KUANONIAMINE DERIVATIVE; MERIDINE; PYRIDOACRIDINE ALKALOID; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SHERMILAMINE DERIVATIVE; STYELSAMINE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ASCIDIACEA; CANCER CELL CULTURE; DNA CLEAVAGE; DRUG CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG SYNTHESIS; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; SPONGE (PORIFERA);

ALKALOIDS; ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; DRUG SCREENING ASSAYS, ANTITUMOR; MARINE BIOLOGY;

EID: 0037369126     PISSN: 01986325     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/med.10032     Document Type: Review

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