Beneficial properties of bromelain
P Hikisz, J Bernasinska-Slomczewska - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Bromelain is a major sulfhydryl proteolytic enzyme found in pineapple plants, having
multiple activities in many areas of medicine. Due to its low toxicity, high efficiency, high …
multiple activities in many areas of medicine. Due to its low toxicity, high efficiency, high …
Bromelain and nisin: The natural antimicrobials with high potential in biomedicine
U Jančič, S Gorgieva - Pharmaceutics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Infectious diseases along with various cancer types are among the most significant public
health problems and the leading cause of death worldwide. The situation has become even …
health problems and the leading cause of death worldwide. The situation has become even …
Bromelain effectively suppresses Kras-mutant colorectal cancer by stimulating ferroptosis
S Park, J Oh, M Kim, EJ Jin - Animal cells and systems, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Here, we investigated the possible anti-cancer properties of bromelain in Kras mutant
human colorectal carcinoma cell lines and a mouse model harboring a Kras mutation. Cell …
human colorectal carcinoma cell lines and a mouse model harboring a Kras mutation. Cell …
Bromelain inhibits the ability of colorectal cancer cells to proliferate via activation of ROS production and autophagy
TC Chang, PL Wei, PT Makondi, WT Chen, CY Huang… - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Advanced colorectal cancer (CRC) survival rates are still low despite advances in cytotoxic
and targeted therapies. The development of new effective or alternative therapies is …
and targeted therapies. The development of new effective or alternative therapies is …
Co-culture of plant beneficial microbes as source of bioactive metabolites
In microbial cultures the production of secondary metabolites is affected by experimental
conditions, and the discovery of novel compounds is often prevented by the re-isolation of …
conditions, and the discovery of novel compounds is often prevented by the re-isolation of …
Low curcumin concentration enhances the anticancer effect of 5-fluorouracil against colorectal cancer
X Zheng, X Yang, J Lin, F Song, Y Shao - Phytomedicine, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Colon cancer treatments include surgery, radiotherapy, and chemotherapy.
Chemotherapy using 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) has been widely applied to treat colorectal cancer …
Chemotherapy using 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) has been widely applied to treat colorectal cancer …
pH-sensitive bromelain nanoparticles by ortho ester crosslinkage for enhanced doxorubicin penetration in solid tumor
X Wang, J Xu, X Xu, Q Fang, R Tang - Materials Science and Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
Dense extracellular matrix (ECM) is a primary obstacle that restrains the permeation of
therapeutic drugs in tumor tissues. Degrading ECM with bromelain (Br) to increase drug …
therapeutic drugs in tumor tissues. Degrading ECM with bromelain (Br) to increase drug …
Gelatin/nano‐hydroxyapatite hydrogel scaffold prepared by sol‐gel technology as filler to repair bone defects
This study reports on the development of a scaffold with a gradient of bioactive solid signal
embedded in the biodegradable polymer matrix by combining a sol–gel approach and …
embedded in the biodegradable polymer matrix by combining a sol–gel approach and …
Bromelain protects against cisplatin-induced ocular toxicity through mitigating oxidative stress and inflammation
The aim of this study was to investigate the molecular, biochemical, and histopathological
effects of bromelain, which has antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, against …
effects of bromelain, which has antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, against …
Bromelain and N-acetylcysteine inhibit proliferation and survival of gastrointestinal cancer cells in vitro: significance of combination therapy
A Amini, S Masoumi-Moghaddam, A Ehteda… - Journal of Experimental …, 2014 - Springer
Background Bromelain and N-acetylcysteine are two natural, sulfhydryl-containing
compounds with good safety profiles which have been investigated for their benefits and …
compounds with good safety profiles which have been investigated for their benefits and …