Deoxyamphimedine, a Pyridoacridine Alkaloid, Damages DNA via the Production of Reactive Oxygen Species
Marine pyridoacridines are a class of aromatic chemicals that share an 11H-pyrido[4,3,2-mn]acridine skeleton. Pyridoacridine alkaloids display diverse biological activities including cytotoxicity, fungicidal and bactericidal properties, production of reactive oxygen species (ROS) and topoisomerase i...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2009-05-01
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Series: | Marine Drugs |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/7/2/196/ |