Inhibition of tumor progression by naturally occurring terpenoids
G Kuttan, P Pratheeshkumar, KA Manu… - Pharmaceutical …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Context: Cancer is a major public health problem in India and many other parts of the world.
Its two main characteristics are uncontrolled cell growth and metastasis. Natural products …
Its two main characteristics are uncontrolled cell growth and metastasis. Natural products …
Highlights of pentacyclic triterpenoids in the cancer settings
JAR Salvador, AS Leal, DPS Alho… - Studies in Natural …, 2014 - Elsevier
Pentacyclic triterpenoids comprise a largest class of natural products, bearing several
biological activities, among them anticancer activity. This chapter strolls through the …
biological activities, among them anticancer activity. This chapter strolls through the …
Status and challenges of plant-anticancer compounds in cancer treatment
Nowadays, cancer is one of the deadliest diseases in the world, which has been estimated
to cause 9.9 million deaths in 2020. Conventional treatments for cancer commonly involve …
to cause 9.9 million deaths in 2020. Conventional treatments for cancer commonly involve …
Review on anti-tumor effect of triterpene acid compounds
W Zhang, X Men, P Lei - Journal of cancer research and …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Recent studies have found that triterpene acid type compounds has many effects including
antiinflammatory, regulating blood sugar level, antiviral and antitumor activity. More …
antiinflammatory, regulating blood sugar level, antiviral and antitumor activity. More …
Targeting cancer with sesterterpenoids: the new potential antitumor drugs
C Zhang, Y Liu - Journal of natural medicines, 2015 - Springer
Cancer remains a major cause of death in the world to date. A variety of anticancer drugs
have been used in clinical chemotherapy, acting on the particular oncogenic abnormalities …
have been used in clinical chemotherapy, acting on the particular oncogenic abnormalities …
Sesterterpenoids with anticancer activity
A Evidente, A Kornienko, F Lefranc… - Current medicinal …, 2015 - ingentaconnect.com
Terpenes have received a great deal of attention in the scientific literature due to complex,
synthetically challenging structures and diverse biological activities associated with this …
synthetically challenging structures and diverse biological activities associated with this …
Oleanane-, ursane-, and quinone methide friedelane-type triterpenoid derivatives: Recent advances in cancer treatment
JAR Salvador, AS Leal, AS Valdeira… - European Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Natural pentacyclic triterpenoids (PTs) have been often reported to exhibit a wide range of
biological activities. Among them, the anticancer and anti-inflammatory activities are the …
biological activities. Among them, the anticancer and anti-inflammatory activities are the …
The role of natural products from plants in the development of anticancer agents
Cancer is one of the major causes of mortality worldwide. In 2012, cancer claimed an
estimated 8.2 million lives, while another 5.8 million people were still living with cancer …
estimated 8.2 million lives, while another 5.8 million people were still living with cancer …
Triterpenoids as new promising anticancer drugs
A Petronelli, G Pannitteri, U Testa - Anti-cancer drugs, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Triterpenoids are structurally diverse organic compounds, characterized by a basic
backbone modified in multiple ways, allowing the formation of more than 20 000 naturally …
backbone modified in multiple ways, allowing the formation of more than 20 000 naturally …
Discovery of plant-derived anti-tumor natural products: Potential leads for anti-tumor drug discovery
Z Hui, H Wen, J Zhu, H Deng, X Jiang, XY Ye… - Bioorganic …, 2023 - Elsevier
Natural products represent a paramount source of novel drugs. Numerous plant-derived
natural products have demonstrated potent anti-tumor properties, thereby garnering …
natural products have demonstrated potent anti-tumor properties, thereby garnering …