Novel lycorine derivatives as anticancer agents: Synthesis and in vitro biological evaluation

Molecules

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 2469-2480

  Wang, Peng ^a   Yuan, Hui Hui ^a   Zhang, Xue ^a   Li, Yun Ping ^a   Shang, Lu Qing ^a   Yin, Zheng ^a  

^a NANKAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Anticancer; Lycorine derivatives; Synthesis

Indexed keywords

AMARYLLIDACEAE ALKALOID; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; LYCORINE; PHENANTHRIDINE DERIVATIVE; PLANT EXTRACT;

ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; HCT116 CELL LINE; HUMAN; LILIACEAE; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; SYNTHESIS;

AMARYLLIDACEAE ALKALOIDS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CELL PROLIFERATION; HCT116 CELLS; HUMANS; LILIACEAE; PHENANTHRIDINES; PLANT EXTRACTS; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

EID: 84894611115     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14203049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/molecules19022469     Document Type: Article

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