New insights into the anticancer therapeutic potential of maytansine and its derivatives
Maytansine is a pharmacologically active 19-membered ansamacrolide derived from various medicinal plants and microorganisms. Among the most studied pharmacological activities of maytansine over the past few decades are anticancer and anti-bacterial effects. The anticancer mechanism of action is prim...
Main Authors: | Sameen Zafar, Muhammad Armaghan, Khushbukhat Khan, Nazia Hassan, Javad Sharifi-Rad, Solomon Habtemariam, Marek Kieliszek, Monica Butnariu, Iulia-Cristina Bagiu, Radu Vasile Bagiu, William C. Cho |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-09-01
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Series: | Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0753332223008296 |
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