Discovery of Isoplumbagin as a Novel NQO1 Substrate and Anti-Cancer Quinone

Isoplumbagin (5-hydroxy-3-methyl-1,4-naphthoquinone), a naturally occurring quinone from <i>Lawsonia inermis</i> and <i>Plumbago europaea</i>, has been reported to have anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial activity. Inflammation has long been implicated in cancer progression....

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Main Authors: Yen-Chi Tsao, Yu-Jung Chang, Chun-Hsien Wang, Linyi Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/21/12/4378