Cytotoxicity of naphthoquinones and their capacity to generate reactive oxygen species is quenched when conjugated with gold nanoparticles.

Engineering & Materials Science

• Reactive oxygen species 100%
• Nanoconjugates 94%
• Gold nanoparticles 88%
• Cytotoxicity 83%
• Gold 60%
• Cell death 27%
• Toxicity 22%
• Derivatives 15%

Medicine & Life Sciences

• plumbagin 93%
• Naphthoquinones 87%
• Gold 57%
• 2-bromo-1,4-naphthoquinone 52%
• Nanoparticles 50%
• Reactive Oxygen Species 45%
• 2,3-dibromo-1,4-naphthoquinone 34%
• Nanoconjugates 24%
• 1,4-naphthoquinone 23%
• Plumbaginaceae 12%
• Apoptosis 4%
• Therapeutics 1%

Chemical Compounds

• Plumbagin 92%
• Naphthoquinone 71%
• Reactive Oxygen Metabolite 52%
• Gold Nanoparticle 46%
• 1,4-naphthoquinones 21%
• Nanoconjugate 20%
• Dioxygen 3%