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Jose Antonio Ortega1, Laura Riccardi1, Elirosa Minniti1,2, Marco Borgogno1, Jose M Arencibia1, Maria L Greco3, Anna Minarini2, Claudia Sissi3, Marco De Vivo1,4.
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We used a pharmacophore hybridization strategy to combine key structural elements of merbarone and etoposide and generated new type II topoisomerase (topoII) poisons. This first set of hybrid topoII poisons shows promising antiproliferative activity on human cancer cells, endorsing their further exploration for anticancer drug discovery.Entities:
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Year: 2017 PMID: 29077404 DOI: 10.1021/acs.jmedchem.7b01388
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Med Chem ISSN: 0022-2623 Impact factor: 7.446