The synthesis and breast cancer inhibitory activity of cinnamic acid analogues based on the halogenated monoterpene pharmacophore

Breast cancer is one of the leading causes of death, with mortality rate estimates of 465 000 deaths per annum. It is estimated that 1.3 million women are diagnosed with the disease each year especially in the developing countries. Current chemotherapy relies on the use of high doses of non-specific...

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Main Author: Chiwakata, Maynard Tendai
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Rhodes University 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1016129