Plumbagin induces reactive oxygen specie
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Priya Srinivas; Gokul Gopinath; Asoke Banerji; Abhilash Dinakar; Gopal Srinivas
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Article
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2004
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract There is an emerging evidence that plumbagin (5‐hydroxy‐2‐methyl‐1, 4‐naphthoquinone) may have potential as a chemotherapeutic agent. However, the growth inhibitory mechanisms of plumbagin have remained unexplored. The aim of the study was to determine whether plumbagin‐induced cell dea