"Naphthoquinones" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Naphthalene rings which contain two ketone moieties in any position. They can be substituted in any position except at the ketone groups.
| Descriptor ID |
D009285
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.455.426.559.847.638.721 D02.806.550 D04.615.638.721
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Naphthoquinones" by people in Profiles.
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Enhanced antitumor efficacy of lapachol-loaded nanoemulsion in breast cancer tumor model. Biomed Pharmacother. 2021 Jan; 133:110936.
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Removal of 1,4-Naphthoquinone by Birnessite-Catalyzed Oxidation: Effect of Phenolic Mediators and the Reaction Pathway. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2020 07 06; 17(13).
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Sensitizing the therapeutic efficacy of taxol with shikonin in human breast cancer cells. PLoS One. 2014; 9(4):e94079.
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Novel Vitamin K analogs suppress seizures in zebrafish and mouse models of epilepsy. Neuroscience. 2014 Feb 14; 259:142-54.
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Identification of chemical inhibitors to human tissue transglutaminase by screening existing drug libraries. Chem Biol. 2008 Sep 22; 15(9):969-78.
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Candida albicans-conditioned medium protects yeast cells from oxidative stress: a possible link between quorum sensing and oxidative stress resistance. Eukaryot Cell. 2005 Oct; 4(10):1654-61.
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Role of oxidant stress in lawsone-induced hemolytic anemia. Toxicol Sci. 2004 Dec; 82(2):647-55.
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Quantitative determination of naphthoquinones of Impatiens species. Phytochem Anal. 2001 May-Jun; 12(3):202-5.
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Estimating the cost effectiveness of atovaquone versus intravenous pentamidine in the treatment of mild-to-moderate Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia. Pharmacoeconomics. 1996 Jun; 9(6):525-34.
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Characterization of purified, reconstituted site-directed cysteine mutants of the lactose permease of Escherichia coli. J Biol Chem. 1991 Aug 25; 266(24):15688-92.