"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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| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Naphthoquinones" by people in Profiles.
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Hingorani P, Dickman P, Garcia-Filion P, White-Collins A, Kolb EA, Azorsa DO. BIRC5 expression is a poor prognostic marker in Ewing sarcoma. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2013 Jan; 60(1):35-40.
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Wu CY, G?mez-Curet I, Funanage VL, Scavina M, Wang W. Increased susceptibility of spinal muscular atrophy fibroblasts to camptothecin is p53-independent. BMC Cell Biol. 2009 May 16; 10:40.
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Kumar S, Malachowski WP, DuHadaway JB, LaLonde JM, Carroll PJ, Jaller D, Metz R, Prendergast GC, Muller AJ. Indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase is the anticancer target for a novel series of potent naphthoquinone-based inhibitors. J Med Chem. 2008 Mar 27; 51(6):1706-18.