Naphthoquinones
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The present study was aimed to formulate and compare the pharmacokinetic, biodistribution, pharmacodynamic, and toxicity profiles of free 5-hydroxy-1,4-naphthoquinone (juglone) with sterically stabilized liposomal form. The liposomes were... more
The aim of the present study was to determine the effect of three strains of Agrobacterium rhizogenes (ATCC 15834, A4 and LBA 9402) and the nature of explants (leaf and stem) on hairy root induction, growth and plumbagin production in... more
To explore for the first time the tolerability and efficacy of naftazone in patients with... more
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Alkannin and shikonin (A[sol ]S) are pharmaceutical substances with a wide spectrum of biological properties. Radical scavenging activity is involved in aging processes, antiinssammatory, anticancer and wound healing activities. Hence, in... more
Silymarin, a mixture of flavonolignans, comprised mainly of three isomers, silybin, silydianin and silychristin isolated from the fruits of Silybum marianum, is currently in therapeutic use as a hepatoprotective agent. Silymarin on... more
Abstract. Background: Prostate cancer ranks third worldwide in cancer incidence and sixth in cancer mortality among men. A number of 1,4-naphthoquinone derivatives have been found to possess significant pharmacological effects associated... more