Objectives Crocin is derived from dried stigmas of Crocus sativus L.(saffron). It has long
been used to prevent and treat various diseases. Although crocin is suggested as one of the …

Introduction: Cancer is a disorder which has a powerful impact on the quality life and life
expectancy despite the increase in drugs and treatments available for cancer patients …

Abstract Saffron (Crocus sativus L.), and its main constituents, crocin, and crocetin have
shown promising effects as an antileukemic agent in animal models and cell culture …

Cancer is one of the leading causes of death in the United States and accounts for
approximately 8 million deaths per year worldwide. Although there is an increasing number …

Natural products have gained a wide popularity as chemopreventive and anti‐cancer agents
owing to their multi‐mechanistic mode of action, availability and synergism with several …

Cancer is a disorder which has noted a significant rise in incidence worldwide and
continues to be the largest cause of mortality. It has a dramatic impact on human life …

Cancer is a major public health problem worldwide. The most important considerable
features of cancer cells are uncontrolled proliferation, up-regulated differentiation, and …

Cancer is the second leading cause of death globally with an estimated 9.6 million deaths in
2018 and a sustained rise in its incidence in both developing and developed countries …

Crocin is a carotenoid of the saffron extract that exhibits antitumor activity against many
human tumors. However, the effects of crocin on HL‐60 cells in vivo have not been …

Background Saffron, the dried stigmas of Crocus sativus L., is a highly valued agricultural
product that is used mainly as a food coloring and flavoring agent. Three main secondary …