Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of Flavonoid Natural Products as Potential Anticancer Agents

• Main Author: Farmer, Rebecca Leigh
• Format: Dissertation
• Language: English
• Published: ProQuest Dissertations & Theses 01.01.2012
• Subjects: Biochemistry; Cancer; Chemical synthesis; Drug therapy; Molecular biology; Oncology; Organic chemistry

The flavonoids are a family of small molecules derived from plants that are known for their structural diversity and potent biological activity. A great deal of attention has been focused on these compounds as potential cancer therapeutics due to their known antiproliferative, antiangiogenic and ant...