An orally active Amazonian plant extract (BIRM) inhibits prostate cancer growth and metastasis

DS Dandekar, VB Lokeshwar… - Cancer chemotherapy …, 2003 - Springer
Purpose Poor efficacy of conventional chemotherapeutic drugs against metastatic hormone-
refractory prostate cancer (CaP) drives patients to try" alternative medicine". The antitumor …

[HTML][HTML] The andean anticancer herbal product BIRM causes destabilization of androgen receptor and induces caspase-8 mediated-apoptosis in prostate cancer

N Shamaladevi, S Araki, DA Lyn, R Ayyathurai, J Gao… - Oncotarget, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
BIRM is an anticancer herbal formulation from Ecuador. Previous study established its
antitumor and antimetastatic activity against prostate cancer models. The activity of BIRM …

Two Phenolic Compounds (Biscoumarin and Biflavonoid) From Ormocarpum kirkii S. Moore (Fabaceae) Exhibit Anticancer Properties Against Human Prostate Cancer …

ELD Kamto, S Zingue, T Grein, BP Kamdem… - Journal of Herbal …, 2023 - Elsevier
abstarct Introduction Prostate cancer (PC) is a significant global health challenge in both
developed and developing nations. To contribute to the development of new and safe …

Anti-prostate cancer activity of a β-carboline alkaloid enriched extract from Rauwolfia vomitoria

DL Bemis, JL Capodice… - International …, 2006 - spandidos-publications.com
The tropical shrub, Rauwolfia vomitoria, is a medicinal plant used traditionally to treat a
variety of ailments. A bioactive β-carboline alkaloid, alstonine, present in this extract was …

Isolation and structural characterization of bioactive molecules on prostate cancer from Mayan traditional medicinal plants

RS Fort, JM Trinidad Barnech, J Dourron, M Colazzo… - Pharmaceuticals, 2018 - mdpi.com
Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men around the world. It is a complex and
heterogeneous disease in which androgens and their receptors play a crucial role in the …

[HTML][HTML] β-Carboline alkaloid–enriched extract from the Amazonian rain forest tree pao Pereira suppresses prostate cancer cells

DL Bemis, JL Capodice, M Desai, AE Katz… - Journal of the Society …, 2009 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Bark extracts from the Amazonian rain forest tree Geissospermum vellosii (pao pereira),
enriched in α-carboline alkaloids have significant anticancer activities in certain preclinical …

[PDF][PDF] Anticancer activity and apoptotic effects of Bulnesia sarmienti against human lung cancer H460 cells

ML Mollah, JC Song, CH Park… - Oncology …, 2009 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
Bulnesia sarmienti (BS), a traditional South American herbal medicine native to Gran Chaco,
has been used to treat various human ailments. The effects of BS aqueous extract (100, 200 …

Potent Anti-Proliferative, Pro-Apoptotic Activity of the Maytenus Royleanus Extract against Prostate Cancer Cells: Evidence in In-Vitro and In-Vivo Models

M Shabbir, DN Syed, RK Lall, MR Khan, H Mukhtar - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Prostate cancer is a leading of cause of cancer related death in men. Despite intensive
investment in improving early diagnosis, it often escapes timely detection. Mortality remains …

[HTML][HTML] Antiproliferative and apoptotic effect of Morus nigra extract on human prostate cancer cells

I Turan, S Demir, K Kilinc, NA Burnaz… - Saudi Pharmaceutical …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background: Morus nigra L. belongs to the family Moraceae and is frequently used in
traditional medicine. Numerous studies have investigated the antiproliferative effects of …

Antiproliferative Activity of Aqueous Leaf Extract of Annona muricata L. on the Prostate, BPH-1 Cells, and Some Target Genes

GA Asare, D Afriyie, RA Ngala… - Integrative cancer …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Background. Annona muricata L. has been reported to possess antitumor and
antiproliferative properties. Not much work has been done on its effect on BPH-1 cell lines …