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menahydroquinone-4
Known as:
MKH-4 cpd
National Institutes of Health
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Hydroquinones
Vitamin K 2
analogs & derivatives
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2019
2019
Prodrugs for Skin Delivery of Menahydroquinone-4, an Active Form of Vitamin K2(20), Could Overcome the Photoinstability and Phototoxicity of Vitamin K2(20)
S. Goto
,
S. Setoguchi
,
+5 authors
J. Takata
International Journal of Molecular Sciences
2019
Corpus ID: 169036323
The effective delivery of menahydroquinone-4 (MKH), an active form of menaquinone-4 (MK-4, vitamin K2(20)), to the skin is…
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2018
2018
Antitumor Effects and Delivery Profiles of Menahydroquinone-4 Prodrugs with Ionic or Nonionic Promoiety to Hepatocellular Carcinoma Cells
S. Setoguchi
,
D. Watase
,
+7 authors
J. Takata
Molecules
2018
Corpus ID: 51634333
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) shows poor prognosis owing to its very frequent recurrence even after curative treatment. Thus, an…
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2015
Review
2015
Menahydroquinone-4 Prodrug: A Promising Candidate Anti-Hepatocellular Carcinoma Agent
M. Enjoji
,
D. Watase
,
+4 authors
J. Takata
Diseases
2015
Corpus ID: 343440
Recently, new therapeutics have been developed for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). However, the overall survival rate of HCC…
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2014
2014
Enhanced Antitumor Effects of Novel Intracellular Delivery of an Active Form of Menaquinone-4, Menahydroquinone-4, into Hepatocellular Carcinoma
S. Setoguchi
,
D. Watase
,
+9 authors
J. Takata
Cancer Prevention Research
2014
Corpus ID: 8615565
Reduced cellular uptake of menaquinone-4 (MK-4), a vitamin K2 homolog, in human hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) limits its…
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2004
2004
Vitamin K Prodrugs: 1. Synthesis of Amino Acid Esters of Menahydroquinone-4 and Enzymatic Reconversion to an Active Form
J. Takata
,
Y. Karube
,
+4 authors
T. Aoyama
Pharmaceutical Research
2004
Corpus ID: 2567976
The efficacy and toxicity of vitamin K depends on the pathway and the extent of enzymatic reductive activation to vitamin K…
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1999
1999
Prodrug for bioreductive activation-independent delivery of menahydroquinone-4: human liver enzymatic activation and its action in warfarin-poisoned human liver.
J. Takata
,
Y. Karube
,
M. Hanada
,
K. Matsunaga
,
H. Iwasaki
Biological and Pharmaceutical Bulletin
1999
Corpus ID: 41000893
The N,N-dimethylglycine esters of menahydroquinone-4 (1-mono, 1; 4-mono, 2; 1,4-bis, 3) were established in previous reports as…
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1995
1995
Vitamin K Prodrugs: 2. Water-Soluble Prodrugs of Menahydroquinone-4 for Systemic Site-Specific Delivery
J. Takata
,
Y. Karube
,
+4 authors
R. Oishi
Pharmaceutical Research
1995
Corpus ID: 22501811
AbstractPurpose. The hydrochloride salts of the N, N-dimethylglycine esters of menahydroquinone-4 (1-mono, 1; 4-mono, 2; and 1,4…
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