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CellWell record HH-435408

Selenium-Containing 1,4-Naphthoquinone Derivatives Trigger Reactive Oxygen Species and Apoptosis in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Cells

Eduardo Angulo-Elizari; Asif Raza; Hannah Johnson; Nuria Martínez-Sáez; Ignacio Encío; Arun K Sharma; Carmen Sanmartín; Daniel Plano

2026

In plain language

Selenium-containing naphthoquinone derivatives B2 and B8 induced apoptosis through reactive oxygen species in triple-negative breast cancer cells, and simulations suggested possible topoisomerase II alpha inhibition.

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