Combretastatin A-4 analogs as anticancer agents

Anurag Chaudhary, S. N. Pandeya, P. Kumar, P. P. Sharma, S. Gupta, N. Soni, K. K. Verma, G. Bhardwaj

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Abstract

Combretastatin A-4 (CA-4) is one of the most potent antimitotic and antiangiogenic agents of natural origin. It has displayed potent antitumor effect in a wide variety of preclinical tumor models. Till date various CA-4 analogs have been synthesized and evaluated for anticancer activity. This review is an attempt to compile the medicinal chemistry of various synthesized CA-4 analogs.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1186-1205
Number of pages20
JournalMini-Reviews in Medicinal Chemistry
Volume7
Issue number12
DOIs
StatePublished - Dec 2007
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Antitubulin
  • Antivascular
  • Combretastatin A-4
  • Cytotoxicity
  • Structure-activity relationship

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