CORALYNE ANALOGS AS TOPOISOMERASE INHIBITORS

The present invention provides protoberberine alkaloid derivatives useful as anticancer agents, and methods of use thereof. The invention also provides protoberberine derivatives useful as topoisomerase inhibitors. The invention further provides coralyne and nitidine derivatives which are topoisomer...

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Main Authors MAKHEY, DARSHAN, B, LAVOIE, EDMOND, J, LIU, LEROY, FONG
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
German
Published 06.06.2001
Edition7
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Summary:The present invention provides protoberberine alkaloid derivatives useful as anticancer agents, and methods of use thereof. The invention also provides protoberberine derivatives useful as topoisomerase inhibitors. The invention further provides coralyne and nitidine derivatives which are topoisomerase I-targeted therapeutics effective against camptothecin resistant cancer cells, and are especially effective against CNS tumors.
Bibliography:Application Number: EP19970906466