Table 5.
Natural antitumor drugs and their analogs. Adapted from an open-access source [56]
|
Antitumor drug |
Natural source/Analog |
|
Paclitaxel |
Taxus brevifolia Nutt. |
|
Docetaxel | |
|
Cabazitaxel | |
|
Camptothecin |
Camptotheca acuminata Decne. |
|
Belotecan | |
|
Topotecan | |
|
Irinotecan | |
|
Vinblastine |
Vinca rosea L. |
|
Vincristine | |
|
Vindesine | |
|
Vinorelbine | |
|
Podophyllotoxin |
Podophyllum spp. |
|
Dactinomycin |
Streptomyces spp. |
|
Doxorubicin |
Streptomyces peucetius var. caesius |
|
Daunorubicin |
Streptomyces spp. |