Polymorphic Nucleic Acid Binding of Bioactive Isoquinoline Alkaloids and Their Role in Cancer

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</svg>M). DNA damage was expressed in percentage of DNA content in the Comet tails. The results are mean ± standard deviations of three individual experiments. Reprinted from Szeto et al. [<a href="/journals/jna/2010/593408/#B155">115</a>] with permission from the Turkish Journal Medical Science with permission from the publishers.</table>

Journal of Nucleic Acids

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Figure 14: Polymorphic Nucleic Acid Binding of Bioactive Isoquinoline Alkaloids and Their Role in Cancer 