Background: β-Lapachone is a quinone-containing compound found in red lapacho
(Tabebuia impetiginosa, syn. T avellanedae) trees. Lapacho has been used in traditional …

β-Lapachone is a natural quinone compound from Lapacho trees, which has various
pharmacological effects such as anti-bacterial, anti-fungal, anti-viral, and anti-inflammatory …

Background Human colon cancers have a high frequency of p53 mutations, and cancer cells
expressing mutant p53 tend to be resistant to current chemo-and radiation therapy. It is thus …

Ipê is a plant of the Bignoniaceae family. Among the compounds extracted from this tree,
lapachol is notable because its structural modification allows the production of β-lapachone …

Abstract β-Lapachone is a naturally occurring quinone obtained from the bark of the lapacho
tree (Tabebuia avellanedae) with cancer chemopreventive properties. The objective of the …

The objective of the present study was to investigate the effect of β-lapachone, a quinone
obtained from the bark of the lapacho tree (Tabebuia avellanedae), on the cell growth and …

Background Beta-lapachone has been shown to exhibit potent anti-cancer effects against
various cell lines. In the present study, we examined the anti-cancer effects of beta …

Abstract β-lapachone (β-lap) is a naturally occurring quinone obtained from the bark of
lapacho tree (Tabebuia avellanedae) with anti-proliferative properties against various …

Abstract β-lapachone (β-lap), a novel natural quinone derived from the bark of the Pink
trumpet tree (Tabebuia avellanedae) has been demonstrated to have anticancer activity. In …

Metastasis is the major process responsible for the death in cancer patients. In the search for
more effective antineoplasic drugs, many substances are under investigation, among them …