Title: Recent Advance in the Research of Flavonoids as Anticancer Agents
Volume: 7
Issue: 7
Author(s): Yanling Li, Hao Fang, Wenfang Xu, Yanling Li, Hao Fang and Wenfang Xu
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Keywords:
Flavonoids, anticancer agents, discovery, development, clinical trial, mechanism, cytotoxicity, SAR
Abstract: Flavonoids are ubiquitously in plants which have been shown to possess a variety of biological activities at nontoxic concentrations in organisms. Compelling data indicate that flavonoids have important effects on cancer chemoprevention and chemotherapy, till now, much research has been done about their potential anticancer effect. In this review the discovery and development of flavonoids as potential anticancer agents in recent years have been summarized.