Anticancer Effects and Mechanisms of Action of Plumbagin: Review of Research Advances

Plumbagin (PLB), a natural naphthoquinone constituent isolated from the roots of the medicinal plant Plumbago zeylanica L., exhibited anticancer activity against a variety of cancer cell lines including breast cancer, hepatoma, leukemia, melanoma, prostate cancer, brain tumor, tongue squamous cell c...

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Main Authors: Zhenhua Yin, Juanjuan Zhang, Lin Chen, Qingfeng Guo, Baocheng Yang, Wei Zhang, Wenyi Kang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2020-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/6940953