NAPHTHOQUINONES: BIOLOGICAL PROPERTIES AND SYNTHESIS OF LAWSONE AND DERIVATIVES - A STRUCTURED REVIEW
Background: Naphthoquinones are natural pigments that are widely distributed in nature and have important biological activities. Lawsone (2-hydroxy-1,4-naphthoquinone) and its synthetic derivatives, and especially those containing nitrogen, have promising potential for the treatment of different dis...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Universidad de Antioquia
2014-12-01
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| Series: | Vitae |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0121-40042014000300010&lng=en&tlng=en |