Alchemix: a novel alkylating anthraquinone with potent activity against anthracycline- and cisplatin-resistant ovarian cancer.

No === Chloroethylaminoanthraquinones are described with intercalating and alkylating capacity that potentially covalently cross-link topoisomerase II (topo II) to DNA. These compounds have potent cytotoxic activity (IC(50) = 0.9-7.6 nM) against the A2780 human ovarian carcinoma cell line. Hydroxyet...

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Main Authors: Pors, Klaus, Paniwnyk, Z., Teesdale-Spittle, P.H., Plumb, J.A., Willmore, E., Austin, C.A., Patterson, Laurence H.
Language:en
Published: 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10454/3705