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The chemotherapy drug doxorubicin (DOX) is effective in treating many types of cancers. However, due to its pro-inflammatory and cardiotoxic side effects, other remedies have also been explored as alternative treatments. The plant Alangium longiflorum was reported to contain cytotoxic activity
Beta-carboline-benzoquinolizidine plant alkaloid deoxytubulosine (DTB) was evaluated and assessed for the first time for its biochemical and biological activity employing the biomarker dihydrofolate reductase (DHFR) (5,6,7,8-tetrahydrofolate: NADP+ oxidoreductase, EC 1.5.1.3) as the probe enzyme, a
Employing thymidylate synthase (TS) (5, 10-CH2-H4PteGlu: dUMP C-methyltransferase, EC 2.1.1.45), a key target enzyme in chemotherapy, the biological activity of the beta-carboline-benzoquinolizidine alkaloid deoxytubulosine (DTB) isolated from the Indian medicinal plant Alangium lamarckii has been