Hyperforin elicits cytostatic/cytotoxic activity in human melanoma cell lines, inhibiting pro-survival NF-κB, STAT3, AP1 transcription factors and the expression of …

A Cardile, V Zanrè, R Campagnari, F Asson… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Hyperforin (HPF), the main component responsible for the antidepressant action of
Hypericum perforatum, displays additional beneficial properties including anti-inflammatory …

Hyperforin Enhances Heme Oxygenase-1 Expression Triggering Lipid Peroxidation in BRAF-Mutated Melanoma Cells and Hampers the Expression of Pro-Metastatic …

A Cardile, C Passarini, V Zanrè, A Fiore, M Menegazzi - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Hyperforin (HPF) is an acylphloroglucinol compound found abundantly in Hypericum
perforatum extract which exhibits antidepressant, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and …

Hyperforin-mediated anticancer mechanisms in MDA-MB-231 cell line: insights into apoptotic mediator modulation and caspase activation

M Barathan, AK Zulpa, KM Vellasamy… - Journal of Taibah …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Breast cancer has been recorded as a frequent malignant cancer. The side effects of current
chemotherapy drugs are still a severe problem. Hence, naturally occurring phytochemicals …

Hyperforin inhibits cell growth by inducing intrinsic and extrinsic apoptotic pathways in hepatocellular carcinoma cells

IT Chiang, WT Chen, CW Tseng, YC Chen… - Anticancer …, 2017 - ar.iiarjournals.org
The aim of the present study was to investigate the antitumor effect and mechanism of action
of hyperforin in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) SK-Hep1 cells in vitro. Cells were treated …

Hyperforin inhibits Akt1 kinase activity and promotes caspase-mediated apoptosis involving Bad and Noxa activation in human myeloid tumor cells

F Merhi, R Tang, M Piedfer, J Mathieu, I Bombarda… - PloS one, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Background The natural phloroglucinol hyperforin HF displays anti-inflammatory and anti-
tumoral properties of potential pharmacological interest. Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) cells …

Anti-Tumor Activity of Hypericum perforatum L. and Hyperforin through Modulation of Inflammatory Signaling, ROS Generation and Proton Dynamics

M Menegazzi, P Masiello, M Novelli - Antioxidants, 2020 - mdpi.com
In this paper we review the mechanisms of the antitumor effects of Hypericum perforatum
L.(St. John's wort, SJW) and its main active component hyperforin (HPF). SJW extract is …

Mechanistic insights into the antileukemic activity of hyperforin

C Billard, F Merhi, B Bauvois - Current cancer drug targets, 2013 - ingentaconnect.com
Hyperforin is a prenylated phloroglucinol present in the medicinal plant St John's wort
(Hypericum perforatum). The compound has many biological properties, including …

Induction of apoptosis in K562 cells by dicyclohexylammonium salt of hyperforin through a mitochondrial-related pathway

JY Liu, Z Liu, DM Wang, MM Li, SX Wang… - Chemico-biological …, 2011 - Elsevier
Hyperforin is an abundant phloroglucinol-type constituent isolated from the extract of the
flowering upper portion of the plant Hypericum perforatum L. The dicyclohexylammonium …

Hyperforin, a new lead compound against the progression of cancer and leukemia?

C Quiney, C Billard, C Salanoubat, JD Fourneron… - Leukemia, 2006 - nature.com
Extracts of the plant St John's wort, Hyperforin perforatum L., have been used for centuries in
traditional medicine, notably for the treatment of depression. One of their main lipophilic …

Hyperforin induces apoptosis through extrinsic/intrinsic pathways and inhibits EGFR/ERK/NF‐κB‐mediated anti‐apoptotic potential in glioblastoma

FT Hsu, WT Chen, CT Wu… - Environmental …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Glioblastoma is the most common primary brain tumor with poor survival rate and without
effective treatment strategy. Notably, amplification and active mutation of epidermal growth …