Virtual Screening of Natural Products to Select Compounds with Potential Anticancer Activity

摘要: Cancer is the main cause of death, so search for active agents to be used in therapy this disease, necessary. According studies conducted, substances derived from natural products have shown promising endeavor. To these researches, one can associate with aid computational chemistry, which increasingly gaining popularity, due possibility developing alternative strategies that could help choosing an appropriate set compounds, avoiding unnecessary expenses resources would generate unwanted substance. Thus, objective study was carry out approach several apply different methods virtual screening select potential anticancer activity. This review presents reports conducted some products, such as coumarin, quinone, tannins, alkaloids, flavonoids and terpenes.