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2-hydroxychrysophanol

extracted from roots of Myrsine africana; structure given in first source

Also Known As:

norobtusifolin

Networked: 1 relevant articles (0 outcomes, 0 trials/studies)

Bio-Agent Context: Research Results

Experts

1.	Cichewicz, Robert H: 1 article (02/2004)
2.	Nair, Muraleedharan G: 1 article (02/2004)
3.	Seeram, Navindra P: 1 article (02/2004)
4.	Zhang, Yanjun: 1 article (02/2004)

Related Diseases

1.	Neoplasms (Cancer) 02/20/2004 - "Kwanzoquinones A-C and E, kwanzoquinone A and B monoacetates (1a and 2a), 2-hydroxychrysophanol, and rhein inhibited the proliferation of human breast, CNS, colon, and lung cancer cells with GI50 values between 1.8 to 21.1 microg/mL. However, upon exposure of the cancer cells to the GI50 concentrations of the bioactive anthraquinones, most of the cancer cell lines exhibited higher than anticipated levels of cell viability. "
2.	Lung Neoplasms (Lung Cancer) 02/20/2004 - "Kwanzoquinones A-C and E, kwanzoquinone A and B monoacetates (1a and 2a), 2-hydroxychrysophanol, and rhein inhibited the proliferation of human breast, CNS, colon, and lung cancer cells with GI50 values between 1.8 to 21.1 microg/mL. However, upon exposure of the cancer cells to the GI50 concentrations of the bioactive anthraquinones, most of the cancer cell lines exhibited higher than anticipated levels of cell viability. "

Related Drugs and Biologics

1.	Anthraquinones
2.	rhein
3.	kwanzoquinone A