[HTML][HTML] Medicinal uses, pharmacological activities, phytochemistry, and the molecular mechanisms of Punica granatum L.(pomegranate) plant extracts: A review

N Maphetu, JO Unuofin, NP Masuku, C Olisah… - Biomedicine & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Punica granatum L (pomegranate) is one of the Mediterranean medicinal plants that has
been used for generations in treating ulcers, diarrhea, and male infertility. Increasing …

[HTML][HTML] Sulforaphane: A broccoli bioactive phytocompound with cancer preventive potential

AE Kaiser, M Baniasadi, D Giansiracusa… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
There is substantial and promising evidence on the health benefits of consuming broccoli
and other cruciferous vegetables. The most important compound in broccoli, glucoraphanin …

[HTML][HTML] Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn.) and Its Bioactive Phytocompounds: A Tribute to Cancer Prevention and Intervention

A Bishayee, PA Patel, P Sharma, S Thoutireddy, N Das - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The plant Nelumbo nucifera (Gaertn.), commonly known as lotus, sacred
lotus, Indian lotus, water lily, or Chinese water lily, is an aquatic perennial crop belonging to …

Polyphenols as potential metabolism mechanisms regulators in liver protection and liver cancer prevention

S Li, S Yin, H Ding, Y Shao, S Zhou, W Pu… - Cell …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Liver cancer is one of the common malignancies. The dysregulation of
metabolism is a driver of accelerated tumourigenesis. Metabolic changes are well …

A systematic review on potential anticancer activities of Ficus carica L. with focus on cellular and molecular mechanisms

MR Morovati, M Ghanbari-Movahed, EM Barton… - Phytomedicine, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Many substances derived from nutritional or medicinal plants have been
studied for their chemopreventive and antineoplastic properties. Among those studied, Ficus …

Utilization of pomegranate peel waste: Natural deep eutectic solvents as a green strategy to recover valuable phenolic compounds

MRV Bertolo, VCA Martins, AMG Plepis… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Pomegranate peel is an agro-industrial waste rich in phenolic compounds that can be
employed like natural antioxidants in the food and pharmaceutical industry. In this study, five …

[HTML][HTML] Urolithin A (UA) attenuates ferroptosis in LPS-induced acute lung injury in mice by upregulating Keap1-Nrf2/HO-1 signaling pathway

L Lou, M Wang, J He, S Yang, F Meng… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Acute lung injury (ALI) is a life-threatening disease with high incidence and mortality rates.
Urolithin A (UA) is a pomegranate intestinal flora metabolite with anti-inflammatory …

Montmorillonite an efficient oral nanocarrier for punicalagin-rich pomegranate peel extract: An in vitro study

AG Sabzevari, H Sabahi - Journal of Drug Delivery Science and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Pomegranate (Punica granatum L.) bioactive phenolics have multiple beneficial effects on
human health and play a protective role against many degenerative diseases. Pomegranate …

[HTML][HTML] Pomegranate extract (POMx) induces mitochondrial dysfunction and apoptosis of oral cancer cells

SY Peng, LC Lin, SR Chen, AA Farooqi, YB Cheng… - Antioxidants, 2021 - mdpi.com
The anticancer effect of pomegranate polyphenolic extract POMx in oral cancer cells has
rarely been explored, especially where its impact on mitochondrial functioning is concerned …

Urolithin A alleviates acute kidney injury induced by renal ischemia reperfusion through the p62‐Keap1‐Nrf2 signaling pathway

Y Zhang, M Liu, Y Zhang, M Tian, P Chen… - Phytotherapy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Acute kidney injury (AKI) induced by renal ischemia reperfusion (RIR) is typically observed
in renal surgeries and is a leading cause of renal failure. However, there is still an unmet …