Anticancer agents from natural products /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Cragg, Gordon M. L., Kingston, David G. I., Newman, David J., 1939-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton : CRC Press, [2012]
Edition:Second edition.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Camptothecin and its analogs
  • The discovery and development of the combretastatins
  • Homoharringtonine and related compounds
  • Podophyllotoxins and analogs
  • Taxol and its analogs
  • The vinca alkaloids
  • The bryostatins
  • The isolation, characterization, and development of a novel class of potent antimitotic macrocyclic depsipeptides : the cryptophycins
  • Chemistry and biology of the discodermolides, potent mitotic spindle poisons
  • The dolastatins : novel antitumor agents from Dolabella auricularia
  • Ecteinascidin-743 (Yondelis), Aplidin, and Irvalec
  • Discovery of E7389, a fully synthetic macrocyclic ketone analog of halichondrin B.