[HTML][HTML] Triterpenoids as potential agents for the chemoprevention and therapy of breast cancer

A Bishayee, S Ahmed, N Brankov… - Frontiers in bioscience: a …, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Breast cancer remains a major cause of death in the United States as well as the rest of the
world. In view of the limited treatment options for patients with advanced breast cancer …

New drugs from old natural compounds: scarcely investigated sesquiterpenes as new possible therapeutic agents

S Sut, F Maggi, M Nicoletti, V Baldan… - Current Medicinal …, 2018 - ingentaconnect.com
Sesquiterpenes are natural products that have been extensively studied for their
bioactivities, evidencing their potentiality as useful scaffolds for the development of drugs …

Pentacyclic triterpenoids with nitrogen-and sulfur-containing heterocycles: synthesis and medicinal significance

M Kvasnica, M Urban, NJ Dickinson, J Sarek - Natural product reports, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering: 1962 to 2014 Triterpenoids are natural compounds with a variety of biological
activities and are usually produced by plants as secondary metabolites. In recent decades …

Recent advances in metabolites from medicinal plants in cancer prevention and treatment

MA Mir, SS Hamdani, BA Sheikh… - Current immunology …, 2019 - ingentaconnect.com
Cancer is the second leading cause of death and morbidity in the world among
noncommunicable diseases after cardiovascular ailments. With the advancement in science …

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 …

[PDF][PDF] Herbal medicinal plants as an anticancer agents

P Polu, U Nayanabhirama, S Khan - Annals of Phytomedicine, 2015 - researchgate.net
Cancer is known to be the second most common cause of death, surpassed only by
cardiovascular disease. So there has been intense research on various plant resources to …

Targeted inhibition of tumor proliferation, survival, and metastasis by pentacyclic triterpenoids: Potential role in prevention and therapy of cancer

MK Shanmugam, AH Nguyen, AP Kumar, BKH Tan… - Cancer letters, 2012 - Elsevier
Over the last two decades, extensive research on plant-based medicinal compounds has
revealed exciting and important pharmacological properties and activities of triterpenoids …

Combination anticancer therapies using selected phytochemicals

WH Talib, D Awajan, RA Hamed, AO Azzam… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Cancer is still one of the most widespread diseases globally, it is considered a vital health
challenge worldwide and one of the main barriers to long life expectancy. Due to the …

Natural sesquiterpenoids as cytotoxic anticancer agents

QF Chen, ZP Liu, FP Wang - Mini Reviews in Medicinal …, 2011 - ingentaconnect.com
Sesquiterpenoids are a group of naturally occurring 15-carbon isoprenoid compounds that
are mainly found in higher plants, microorganism and marine life. Many of them provided …

Anticancer plants: chemistry, pharmacology, and potential applications

VD Ravichandra, C Ramesh, MK Swamy… - … plants: Properties and …, 2018 - Springer
Cancer, also known as malignancy, is an abnormal growth of cells and is the second most
common death-causing disease. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the …