Plant alkaloids: Structures and bioactive properties

EP Gutiérrez-Grijalva, LX López-Martínez… - Plant-derived bioactives …, 2020 - Springer
Alkaloids are nitrogen-containing natural products found in bacteria, fungi, animals, and
plants with complex and diverse structures. The widespread distribution of alkaloids along …

Anticancer plants: A review of the active phytochemicals, applications in animal models, and regulatory aspects

T Khan, M Ali, A Khan, P Nisar, SA Jan, S Afridi… - Biomolecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
The rising burden of cancer worldwide calls for an alternative treatment solution. Herbal
medicine provides a very feasible alternative to western medicine against cancer. This …

Role of plant alkaloids on human health: A review of biological activities

B Debnath, WS Singh, M Das, S Goswami… - Materials today …, 2018 - Elsevier
Alkaloids are plant secondary metabolite. They are well known nitrogen-containing natural
bioactive compounds. Cutting edge research is going on alkaloids to unravel novel …

Plant natural products: from traditional compounds to new emerging drugs in cancer therapy

L Ouyang, Y Luo, M Tian, SY Zhang, R Lu… - Cell …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Natural products are chemical compounds or substances produced naturally by living
organisms. With the development of modern technology, more and more plant extracts have …

Natural products as a source of new anticancer chemotypes

F Melfi, S Carradori, N Mencarelli… - Expert Opinion on …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Exploring the chemical diversity and molecular mechanisms of natural products
continues to be an important research area for identifying novel promising therapeutic …

Plant derived substances with anti-cancer activity: from folklore to practice

M Fridlender, Y Kapulnik, H Koltai - Frontiers in plant science, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Plants have had an essential role in the folklore of ancient cultures. In addition to the use as
food and spices, plants have also been utilized as medicines for over 5000 years. It is …

Natural bioactive compounds targeting epigenetic pathways in cancer: a review on alkaloids, terpenoids, quinones, and isothiocyanates

N El Omari, S Bakrim, M Bakha, JM Lorenzo… - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Cancer is one of the most complex and systemic diseases affecting the health of mankind,
causing major deaths with a significant increase. This pathology is caused by several risk …

What has come out from phytomedicines and herbal edibles for the treatment of cancer?

SR Bonam, YS Wu, L Tunki, R Chellian… - …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Several modern treatment strategies have been adopted to combat cancer with the aim of
minimizing toxicity. Medicinal plant‐based compounds with the potential to treat cancer have …

A review on mechanistic insight of plant derived anticancer bioactive phytocompounds and their structure activity relationship

K Mazumder, A Aktar, P Roy, B Biswas, ME Hossain… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Cancer is a disorder that rigorously affects the human population worldwide. There is a
steady demand for new remedies to both treat and prevent this life-threatening sickness due …

Insight into the biological roles and mechanisms of phytochemicals in different types of cancer: targeting cancer therapeutics

TA Majrashi, SA Alshehri, A Alsayari, AB Muhsinah… - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Cancer is a hard-to-treat disease with a high reoccurrence rate that affects health and lives
globally. The condition has a high occurrence rate and is the second leading cause of …