Cytotoxicity mechanism of two naphthoquinones (menadione and plumbagin) in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

<h4>Background</h4>Quinones are compounds extensively used in studies of oxidative stress due to their role in plants as chemicals for defense. These compounds are of great interest for pharmacologists and scientists, in general, because several cancer chemotherapeutic agents contain the...

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Main Authors: Frederico Augusto Vieira Castro, Diana Mariani, Anita Dolly Panek, Elis Cristina Araújo Eleutherio, Marcos Dias Pereira
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2008
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/4d3e919b9eab48209c510c59f41a88b8
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