Editorial for the Special Issue “Current Research on Cancer Biology and Therapeutics”

R Coveñas - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
Cancer is a major health problem, in 2020 caused 10 million deaths and in 2040, 28, 4
million patients suffering from the disease are expected [1]. One promising cancer research …

Efficacy and Molecular Mechanism of Quercetin on Constipation Induced by Berberine via Regulating Gut Microbiota

M Cui, Y Li, T Zheng, H Chen, J Wang, Y Feng… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Berberine (BBR) is used to treat cancer, inflammatory conditions, and so on. But the side
effects of BBR causing constipation should not be ignored. In clinical application, the …

Antitumor Strategies Targeting Peptidergic Systems

FD Rodríguez, R Coveñas - Encyclopedia, 2024 - mdpi.com
Definition Peptidergic systems show promise as targets for fighting tumors. While some
peptides encourage the growth and spread of tumor cells and angiogenic mechanisms …

Peptidergic GPCRs Signaling Systems and Cancer: Into New Pharmacological Approaches.

FD Rodriguez, R Coveñas - 2024 - preprints.org
Peptidergic GPCR systems are broadly distributed in the human body and regulate
numerous physiological processes by activating complex networks of intracellular …

Peptides and Cancer

R Covenas - Pakistan BioMedical Journal, 2024 - pakistanbmj.com
Peptides exert oncogenic or anticancer effects on many cancer types and, compared with
normal cells, cancer cells overexpress peptide receptors. Overexpression of the peptidergic …