Natural products and their derivatives: Promising modulators of tumor immunotherapy

LJ Deng, M Qi, N Li, YH Lei, DM Zhang… - Journal of Leucocyte …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
A wealth of evidence supports the role of tumor immunotherapy as a vital therapeutic option
in cancer. In recent decades, accumulated studies have revealed the anticancer activities of …

Targeting mitochondria for cancer therapy

S Fulda, L Galluzzi, G Kroemer - Nature reviews Drug discovery, 2010 - nature.com
Mitochondria are the cells' powerhouse, but also their suicidal weapon store. Dozens of
lethal signal transduction pathways converge on mitochondria to cause the permeabilization …

[HTML][HTML] Pharmacological potential of tocotrienols: a review

H Ahsan, A Ahad, J Iqbal, WA Siddiqui - Nutrition & metabolism, 2014 - Springer
Tocotrienols, members of the vitamin E family, are natural compounds found in a number of
vegetable oils, wheat germ, barley, and certain types of nuts and grains. Like tocopherols …

Pharmaceutical nanotechnology for oral delivery of anticancer drugs

L Mei, Z Zhang, L Zhao, L Huang, XL Yang… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2013 - Elsevier
Oral chemotherapy is an important topic in the 21st century medicine, which may radically
change the current regimen of chemotherapy and greatly improve the quality of life of the …

Chemotherapy and dietary phytochemical agents

K Sak - Chemotherapy research and practice, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Chemotherapy has been used for cancer treatment already for almost 70 years by targeting
the proliferation potential and metastasising ability of tumour cells. Despite the progress …

Vitamin E-based nanomedicines for anti-cancer drug delivery

N Duhem, F Danhier, V Préat - Journal of Controlled Release, 2014 - Elsevier
This review aims to highlight the development of novel vitamin E conjugates for the
vectorization of active pharmaceutical ingredients through nanotechnologies. The physico …

Antarctic Krill (Euphausia superba) Oil: A Comprehensive Review of Chemical Composition, Extraction Technologies, Health Benefits, and Current Applications

D Xie, M Gong, W Wei, J Jin, X Wang… - … Reviews in food …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba) oil has been receiving increasing attention due to its
nutritional and functional potentials. However, its application as a novel food ingredient has …

Tocopherols and tocotrienols in plants and their products: A review on methods of extraction, chromatographic separation, and detection

RK Saini, YS Keum - Food Research International, 2016 - Elsevier
Vitamin E consists of four tocopherols (α-, β-, γ-, and δ-tocopherol) and four tocotrienols (α-,
β-, γ-, and δ-tocotrienols), collectively referred to as tocochromanols or tocols. Tocols are …

Co-delivery of chemotherapeutic drugs with vitamin E TPGS by porous PLGA nanoparticles for enhanced chemotherapy against multi-drug resistance

H Zhu, H Chen, X Zeng, Z Wang, X Zhang, Y Wu… - Biomaterials, 2014 - Elsevier
We report a strategy to make use of poly (lactic-co-glycolic acid) nanoparticle (PLGA NPs)
for co-delivery of docetaxel (DTX) as a model anticancer drug together with vitamin E TPGS …

Cancer-preventive activities of tocopherols and tocotrienols

J Ju, SC Picinich, Z Yang, Y Zhao, N Suh… - …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
The cancer-preventive activity of vitamin E has been studied. Whereas some
epidemiological studies have suggested a protective effect of vitamin E against cancer …