Biflorin is an o -naphthoquinone with proven cytotoxic effects on tumor cells showing antimicrobial, antitumor and antimutagenic activities. Biflorin is an isolated compound taken from the roots of ...

1,4-Naphthoquinone-Induced FcRn Expression Increases Subcellular Localization of FcRn to the Recycling Compartment To determine the effect of 1,4-naphthoquinone on the cellular expression and spatial ...

Short-Chain Naphthoquinone Protects Against Both Acute and Spontaneous Chronic Murine Colitis by Alleviating Inflammatory Responses Sonia Shastri 1* Tanvi Shinde 1,2 Krystel L. Woolley 3 Jason A.

Four novel 6-aminocoumarin-naphthoquinone conjugates were synthesized and their photophysical and electrochemical properties, investigated. 2-Chloro-3- (2-oxo-2H-chromen-6-ylamino)-1,4-naphthoquinone ...

1,2-Naphthoquinone, a secondary metabolite of naphthalene, is an environmental pollutant found in diesel exhaust particles that displays cytotoxic and genotoxic properties. Because many quinones have ...

Apart from this, naphthoquinone and chloroquine belonging to the same family, naphthoquinone could be more toxic than chloroquine at the dosages equivalent to 1.50 mg/kg, therefore, any administration ...

We designed and synthesized in water, using conventional heating and microwave irradiation, new thio-derivatives of 2-hydroxy-1,4-naphthoquinone, a naturally occurring pigment known as lawsone or ...

Naphthoquinone (NQ) and ubiquinone (UQ) are the 2 major classes of quinones that play a key role in cellular respiration. These redox-active respiratory quinones differ in their reduction potential ...