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Research Article

Antitumor activity of amidino-substituted benzimidazole and benzimidazo[1,2-a]quinoline derivatives tested in 2D and 3D cell culture systems

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Pages 1139-1145 | Received 06 Jul 2015, Accepted 02 Sep 2015, Published online: 27 Oct 2015

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