The role of phenolic compounds in the fight against cancer–a review

M Carocho, I CFR Ferreira - Anti-Cancer Agents in Medicinal …, 2013 - ingentaconnect.com
Cancer is a worldwide scourge; it's the leading cause of death in developed countries and is
increasing in developing countries. Mankind has been trying with effort to find better and …

Anticancer properties of some selected plant phenolic compounds: future leads for therapeutic development

N Maheshwari, MC Sharma - Journal of Herbal Medicine, 2023 - Elsevier
Introduction A shift in interest in searching for newer anticancer molecules from synthetic to
herbal sources has been clearly observed over the past few decades. Among herbal …

Differential modulation of cisplatin and doxorubicin efficacies in leukemia cells by flavonoids

L Čipák, L Novotný, I Čipáková, P Rauko - Nutrition research, 2003 - Elsevier
We studied the ability of five structurally related flavonoids (quercetin (QU), luteolin (LU),
apigenin (AP), galangin (GA) and chrysin (ChR)) to modulate chemotherapeutic efficacy and …

Antiproliferative activity of flavonoids: influence of the sequential methoxylation state of the flavonoid structure

G Moghaddam, SA Ebrahimi… - Phytotherapy …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Dracocephalum kotschyi Boiss. has been used as part of an ethnobotanical remedy against
many forms of human cancer in Iran. It has been demonstrated that a flavonoid named …

[PDF][PDF] Biological activities of flavonoids: An overview

P Karak - Int. J. Pharm. Sci. Res, 2019 - researchgate.net
Background: Plants and herbs consumed by humans are the rich sources of phytonutrients
compounds synthesized in plants itself. Such bioactive substances are responsible for the …

Flavonoid quercetin, but not apigenin or luteolin, induced apoptosis in human myeloid leukemia cells and their resistant variants.

J Duraj, K Zazrivcova, J Bodo, M Sulikova, J Sedlak - Neoplasma, 2005 - europepmc.org
Flavonoids and their in vivo metabolites are neuroprotective, cardioprotective and
chemopreventive agents acting as hydrogen-donating antioxidants or modulators …

Yin and Yang of polyphenols in cancer prevention: a short review

J Kiemlian Kwee - Anti-Cancer Agents in Medicinal Chemistry …, 2016 - ingentaconnect.com
The ability to accumulate polyphenols with light absorbance allowed early land plants to
resist UV irradiation and made survival on land possible. Largely consumed, polyphenols …

[PDF][PDF] Flavonoids as chemoprotective agents in civilization diseases: Minireview

K Horvathova, A Vachalkova, L Novotný - Neoplasma, 2001 - researchgate.net
Flavonoids, a class of polyphenols compounds widely distributed in the plant kingdom, are
capable of protecting against several chronic and degenerative diseases, among them …

Flavonoids as anticancer therapies: A systematic review of clinical trials

 Bisol, PS de Campos, ML Lamers - phytotherapy Research, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Flavonoids have been proposed as potential chemotherapeutic agents because they are
toxic against cancer cells but not harmful to healthy cells. This systematic review analyzed …

Synthesis and anticancer activity of new flavonoid analogs and inconsistencies in assays related to proliferation and viability measurements

AM Forbes, H Lin, GG Meadows… - … journal of oncology, 2014 - spandidos-publications.com
Flavonoids have been studied intensely for their ability to act as anti-carcinogenic, anti-
inflammatory, anti-viral and anti-aging agents and are often marketed as supplements …