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Understanding cancer and the anticancer activities of naphthoquinones – a review
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CSIR Biosciences, PO Box 395, Pretoria, South Africa
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Publication type: Journal Article
Publication date: 2015-02-05
scimago Q1
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SJR: 0.777
CiteScore: 7.6
Impact factor: 4.6
ISSN: 20462069
General Chemistry
General Chemical Engineering
Abstract
Naphthoquinone moieties are present in drugs such as doxorubicin which are used clinically to treat solid cancers.
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Wellington K. Understanding cancer and the anticancer activities of naphthoquinones – a review // RSC Advances. 2015. Vol. 5. No. 26. pp. 20309-20338.
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Wellington K. Understanding cancer and the anticancer activities of naphthoquinones – a review // RSC Advances. 2015. Vol. 5. No. 26. pp. 20309-20338.
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TY - JOUR
DO - 10.1039/C4RA13547D
UR - https://doi.org/10.1039/C4RA13547D
TI - Understanding cancer and the anticancer activities of naphthoquinones – a review
T2 - RSC Advances
AU - Wellington, Kevin
PY - 2015
DA - 2015/02/05
PB - Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
SP - 20309-20338
IS - 26
VL - 5
SN - 2046-2069
ER -
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@article{2015_Wellington,
author = {Kevin Wellington},
title = {Understanding cancer and the anticancer activities of naphthoquinones – a review},
journal = {RSC Advances},
year = {2015},
volume = {5},
publisher = {Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)},
month = {feb},
url = {https://doi.org/10.1039/C4RA13547D},
number = {26},
pages = {20309--20338},
doi = {10.1039/C4RA13547D}
}
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Wellington, Kevin. “Understanding cancer and the anticancer activities of naphthoquinones – a review.” RSC Advances, vol. 5, no. 26, Feb. 2015, pp. 20309-20338. https://doi.org/10.1039/C4RA13547D.