Design, synthesis, and in vitro evaluation of cytotoxic activity of new substituted 1,4-benzoquinones and hydroquinones

Medicinal Chemistry Research

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 49-77

  Chaaban, Ibrahim ^a   El Khawass, El Sayeda ^a   Mahran, Mona ^a   El Sayed, Ola ^a   El Saidi, Hassan ^a   Aboul Enen, Hassan ^b  

^a Alexandria University Faculty of Pharmacy   (Egypt)

^b KING FAISAL SPECIALIST HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTER   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

1,4 Benzoquinone; Cytotoxic agents; Hydroquinone; Pyrazole; Pyrazolidendione; Quinol dimethyl ether

Indexed keywords

1 (4 BROMOPHENYL) 4 (2,5 DIHYDROXYPHENACYL) 3,5 DIMETHYLPYRAZOLE; 1,4 BENZOQUINONE; 3 (4 CHLOROPHENYL) 5 (2,5 DIHYDROXYPHENYL) 1 PHENYLPYRAZOLE; DIMETHYL ETHER; HYDROQUINONE; PYRAZOLE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG DESIGN; DRUG SCREENING; DRUG STRUCTURE; DRUG SYNTHESIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; LEUKEMIA CELL LINE;

EID: 50849108523     PISSN: 10542523     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00044-007-9001-3     Document Type: Article

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