Protocatechuic acid is a natural phenolic acid, which widely exists in our daily diet and
herbs. It is also one of the main metabolites of complex polyphenols, such as anthocyanins …

Apoptosis is the elimination of functionally non-essential, neoplastic, and infected cells via
the mitochondrial pathway or death receptor pathway. The process of apoptosis is highly …

Cancer is a multifactorial, multi-stage disease, including complex cascades of signaling
pathways—the cell growth governed by dysregulated and abrupt cell division. Due to the …

The aim of the present study was to examine whether erastin influences radioresistance in
non‑small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) cells and produce a preliminary investigation into its …

Gallic acid and gallate esters are widely used as dietary supplements or additives with
clinical significances. Over the last few decades, a large number of publications have been …

Advancement in cancer therapy requires a better understanding of the detailed mechanisms
that induce death in cancer cells. Besides apoptosis, themode of other types of cell death …

Background. Cancer‐associated fibroblasts (CAFs) within the tumor microenvironment are
key players in tumorigenesis and tumor development. Nevertheless, the regulatory …

Targeted identification of potentially bioactive molecules from herbal medicines is often
stymied by the insufficient chromatographic separation, ubiquitous matrix interference, and …

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) has high morbidity and mortality, and effective therapies
are lacking. Gallic acid (GA), a natural phenolic compound derived from plants, has been …

Triple negative breast cancer (TNBC), characterized by lack of estrogen receptors,
progesterone hormone receptors, and HER2 overexpression, is a more aggressive high …