Biophysical Characterization and Anticancer Activities of Photosensitive Phytoanthraquinones Represented by Hypericin and Its Model Compounds
Photosensitive compounds found in herbs have been reported in recent years as having a variety of interesting medicinal and biological activities. In this review, we focus on photosensitizers such as hypericin and its model compounds emodin, quinizarin, and danthron, which have antiviral, antifungal...
Main Authors: | Valéria Verebová, Jiří Beneš, Jana Staničová |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
MDPI AG
2020-12-01
|
Series: | Molecules |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/25/23/5666 |
Similar Items
-
The Effects of Photosensitizing Dyes Fagopyrin and Hypericin on Planktonic Growth and Multicellular Life in Budding Yeast
by: Oksana Sytar, et al.
Published: (2021-08-01) -
Photosensitizing Antivirals
by: Kseniya A. Mariewskaya, et al.
Published: (2021-06-01) -
Hypericin in the light and in the dark: Two sides of the same coin
by: Zuzana eJendzelovska, et al.
Published: (2016-05-01) -
The analysis of the kinetics of extraction of resinoids and hypericines from the amber, Hypericum perforatum L.
by: ANDRIJA A. SMELCEROVIC, et al.
Published: (2002-06-01) -
The analysis of the kinetics of extraction of resinoids and hypericines from the amber, Hypericum perforatum L
by: Šmelcerović Andrija A., et al.
Published: (2002-01-01)