Less can be more: the hormesis theory of stress adaptation in the global biosphere and its implications
V Schirrmacher - Biomedicines, 2021 - mdpi.com
A dose-response relationship to stressors, according to the hormesis theory, is characterized
by low-dose stimulation and high-dose inhibition. It is non-linear with a low-dose optimum …
by low-dose stimulation and high-dose inhibition. It is non-linear with a low-dose optimum …
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 …
structure, demonstrates high antitumor efficacy. This review presents a summary of the latest …
[HTML][HTML] Cytoprotective remedies for ameliorating nephrotoxicity induced by renal oxidative stress
Aims Nephrotoxicity is the hallmark of anti-neoplastic drug metabolism that causes oxidative
stress. External chemical agents and prescription drugs release copious amounts of free …
stress. External chemical agents and prescription drugs release copious amounts of free …
The multifaceted role of flavonoids in cancer therapy: leveraging autophagy with a double-edged sword
Flavonoids are considered as pleiotropic, safe, and readily obtainable molecules. A large
number of recent studies have proposed that flavonoids have potential in the treatment of …
number of recent studies have proposed that flavonoids have potential in the treatment of …
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 …
decades. However, the discovery of new molecules with potential antitumor properties still …
Protective effects of 6-shogaol, an active compound of ginger, in a murine model of cisplatin-induced acute kidney injury
MG Gwon, H Gu, J Leem, KK Park - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a dose-limiting side effect of cisplatin therapy in cancer patients.
However, effective therapies for cisplatin-induced AKI are not available. Oxidative stress …
However, effective therapies for cisplatin-induced AKI are not available. Oxidative stress …
Cisplatin-Induced Kidney Toxicity: Potential Roles of Major NAD+-Dependent Enzymes and Plant-Derived Natural Products
A Iskander, LJ Yan - Biomolecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Cisplatin is an FDA approved anti-cancer drug that is widely used for the treatment of a
variety of solid tumors. However, the severe adverse effects of cisplatin, particularly kidney …
variety of solid tumors. However, the severe adverse effects of cisplatin, particularly kidney …
Administration of isoliquiritigenin prevents nonalcoholic fatty liver disease through a novel IQGAP2‐CREB‐SIRT1 axis
L Zhang, SY Yang, FR Qi‐Li, XX Liu… - Phytotherapy …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Isoliquiritigenin (ISO) is a flavonoid extracted from the root of licorice, which serves various
biological and pharmacological functions including antiinflammatory, antioxidation, liver …
biological and pharmacological functions including antiinflammatory, antioxidation, liver …
Recent Advances in Glycyrrhiza glabra (Licorice)-Containing Herbs Alleviating Radiotherapy- and Chemotherapy-Induced Adverse Reactions in Cancer Treatment
Cancers represent a significant cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. They also
impose a large economic burden on patients, their families, and health insurance systems …
impose a large economic burden on patients, their families, and health insurance systems …
Butylphthalide improves brain damage induced by renal ischemia-reperfusion injury rats through Nrf2/HO-1 and NOD2/MAPK/NF-κB pathways
J Min, Q Chen, M Pan, T Liu, Q Gu, D Zhang, R Sun - Renal Failure, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Renal ischemia-reperfusion (I/R) injury leads to irreversible brain damage with serious
consequences. Activation of oxidative stress and release of inflammatory mediators are …
consequences. Activation of oxidative stress and release of inflammatory mediators are …