Chalcones: Promising therapeutic agents targeting key players and signaling pathways regulating the hallmarks of cancer

AA WalyEldeen, S Sabet, HM El-Shorbagy… - Chemico-Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
The need for innovative anticancer treatments with high effectiveness and low toxicity is
urgent due to the development of malignancies that are resistant to chemotherapeutic …

Molecular mechanisms underlying the anticancer activities of licorice flavonoids

Z Zhang, L Yang, J Hou, S Tian, Y Liu - Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 2021 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance Licorice has been commonly used in traditional Chinese
medicine for treatment of gastric, liver, and respiratory disease conditions for more than two …

[HTML][HTML] Perspectives on the Role of Isoliquiritigenin in Cancer

KL Wang, YC Yu, SM Hsia - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Isoliquiritigenin (ISL), a natural bioactive compound with a chalcone
structure, demonstrates high antitumor efficacy. This review presents a summary of the latest …

[HTML][HTML] Hypoxia-dependent drivers of melanoma progression

S D'Aguanno, F Mallone, M Marenco… - Journal of Experimental …, 2021 - Springer
Hypoxia, a condition of low oxygen availability, is a hallmark of tumour microenvironment
and promotes cancer progression and resistance to therapy. Many studies reported the …

[HTML][HTML] A new strategy for osteoarthritis therapy: Inhibition of glycolysis

C Tan, L Li, J Han, K Xu, X Liu - Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a common degenerative disease of the joints. It is primarily caused by
age, obesity, mechanical damage, genetics, and other factors, leading to cartilage …

[HTML][HTML] Anticancer potential of natural chalcones: in vitro and in vivo evidence

R Michalkova, L Mirossay, M Kello… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
There is no doubt that significant progress has been made in tumor therapy in the past
decades. However, the discovery of new molecules with potential antitumor properties still …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular mechanisms of antiproliferative effects of natural chalcones

R Michalkova, L Mirossay, M Gazdova, M Kello… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Despite the important progress in cancer treatment in the past decades,
the mortality rates in some types of cancer have not significantly decreased. Therefore, the …

Pharmacological effects and underlying mechanisms of licorice‐derived flavonoids

Y Wu, Z Wang, Q Du, Z Zhu, T Chen… - Evidence‐Based …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma is the most frequently prescribed natural medicine in China
and has been used for more than 2,000 years. The flavonoids of licorice have garnered …

[HTML][HTML] Investigative on the molecular mechanism of licorice flavonoids anti-melanoma by network pharmacology, 3D/2D-QSAR, molecular docking, and molecular …

Y Hu, Y Wu, CP Jiang, Z Wang, C Shen, Z Zhu… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Licorice flavonoids (LCFs) are natural flavonoids isolated from Glycyrrhiza which are known
to have anti-melanoma activities in vitro. However, the molecular mechanism of LCF anti …

[HTML][HTML] Isoliquiritigenin suppresses human melanoma growth by targeting miR-301b/LRIG1 signaling

S Xiang, H Chen, X Luo, B An, W Wu, S Cao… - Journal of Experimental …, 2018 - Springer
Background Isoliquiritigenin (ISL), a natural flavonoid isolated from the root of licorice
(Glycyrrhiza uralensis), has shown various pharmacological properties including anti …