Anthraquinones are privileged chemical scaffolds that have been used for centuries in
various therapeutic applications. The anthraquinone moiety forms the core of various …

Anthraquinones exhibit a unique anticancer activity. Since their discovery, medicinal
chemists have made several structural modifications, resulting in the design and synthesis of …

Background: The anthracene-9, 10-dione (anthraquinone) derivatives represent an
exceptionally valuable class in anticancer drug development. An outstanding antitumor …

Cancer, characterized by uncontrolled malignant neoplasm, is a leading cause of death in
both advanced and emerging countries. Although, ample drugs are accessible in the market …

The emergence of drug resistance and low specificity with side effects are the significant
challenges in pharmaceutical sectors for control of cancer nowadays. Notwithstanding, this …

Quinoline (1-azanaphthalene) is a heterocyclic aromatic nitrogen compound characterized
by a double-ring structure that contains a benzene ring fused to pyridine at two adjacent …

Abstract Anthraquinones (9, 10‐dioxoanthracenes) constitute an important class of natural
and synthetic compounds with a wide range of applications. Besides their utilization as …

The clinical treatment of neoplastic diseases relies on the complementary procedures of
surgery, radiation treatment, immunotherapy and chemotherapy. The latter technique has …

Quinoline is a versatile pharmacophore, a privileged scaffold and an outstanding fused
heterocyclic compound with a wide range of pharmacological prospective such as …

Anthracyclines are ranked among the most effective chemotherapeutics against cancer.
They are glycoside drugs comprising the amino sugar daunosamine linked to a hydroxy …