Lucidin from <i>Rubia cordifolia</i> Outperforms FDA-Approved Lapatinib as a Potential Multitargeted Candidate for Breast Cancer Signalling Proteins

<b>Background:</b> Breast cancer remains a significant global health concern, with approximately 2.3 million diagnosed cases and 670,000 deaths annually. Current targeted therapies face challenges such as resistance and adverse side effects. This study aimed to explore natural compounds...

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Published in:	Pharmaceuticals
Main Authors:	Akram Ahmed Aloqbi, Hadil Alahdal, Amany I. Alqosaibi, Mashael M. Alnamshan, Ibtesam S. Al-Dhuayan, Ahood A. Al-Eidan, Hind A. S. Alzahrani, Nouf K. ALaqeel, Fatmah Hazza Alsharif, Abeer Al Tuwaijri
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2025-01-01
Subjects:	breast cancer multitargeted therapy Lucidin WaterMap computations molecular dynamics simulations
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8247/18/1/68

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