FR429, an ellagitannin (a type of polyphenol), is isolated and purified from Polygonum
capitatum Buch.-Ham. ex D. Don which is the original herbal medicine of the “Re-Lin-Qing” …

Oxysterols play significant roles in many physiological and pathological processes including
cancer. They modulate some of the cancer hallmarks pathways, influence the efficacy of anti …

Background: Previous studies have shown that some phytoestrogens inhibits proliferation
and induces apoptosis in estrogen-dependent cancers via estrogen receptor (ER)-mediated …

Breast cancer results from multi-step carcinogenesis, and the transforming process from
normal to malignant cells is associated with profound metabolic disturbances. The metabolic …

Background: Modern pharmacological studies have shown that traditional Chinese
medicine (TCM) Taraxacum mongolicum possesses anti-cancer activity. Taraxerol (TRX) is …

The edible catfish Arius bilineatus,(Valenciennes) elaborates a proteinaceous gel-like
material through its epidermis when threatened or injured. Our on-going studies on this gel …

Intestinal cancer is a disease with high morbidity and high mortality in China. Previous
studies have shown that Codonopsis foetens can inhibit cellular autophagy and promote the …

trans-Resveratrol can be catabolized by the gut microbiota to dihydroresveratrol, 3, 4′-
dihydroxy-trans-stilbene, lunularin, and 4-hydroxydibenzyl. These metabolites can reach …

Glucocorticoids (GCs) have been proved to be an important pathogenic factor of some
neuropsychiatric disorders. Usually, a classical injury model based on corticosterone …

The objective of the present study was to investigate the in vitro and in vivo anticancer and
apoptotic effects of 3-β-erythrodiol, a plant-derived triterpene against MKN-45 human gastric …