abstract |
A method of preventing, inhibiting, or treating cancer that includes contacting a cell with at least one compound of formula (Ia) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof: n n n n n n n n n n where:n R independently represents a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, a (C 1 -C 3 )alkyl group, a —CN group, a hydroxyl group, a —COOR 1 group, a (C 1 -C 3 )fluoroalkyl group, a —NO 2 group, a —NR 1 R 2 group, or a (C 1 -C 3 )alkoxy group; R′ is a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, a (C 1 -C 3 )alkyl group, a —NO 2 group, a (C 1 -C 3 )alkoxy group, or a —NR 1 R 2 group; and R 1 and R 2 are a hydrogen atom or a (C 1 -C 3 )alkyl group. |