Cannabinoid Quinones—A Review and Novel Observations
A cannabinoid anticancer para-quinone, HU-331, which was synthesized by our group five decades ago, was shown to have very high efficacy against human cancer cell lines in-vitro and against in-vivo grafts of human tumors in nude mice. The main mechanism was topoisomerase IIα catalytic inhibition. La...
Main Authors: | Natalya M. Kogan, Maximilian Peters, Raphael Mechoulam |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-03-01
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Series: | Molecules |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/26/6/1761 |
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