Therapeutic potential of colchicine in cardiovascular medicine: a pharmacological review

FS Zhang, QZ He, CH Qin, PJ Little, JP Weng… - Acta Pharmacologica …, 2022 - nature.com
Colchicine is an ancient herbal drug derived from Colchicum autumnale. It was first used to
treat familial Mediterranean fever and gout. Based on its unique efficacy as an anti …

In Vitro and in Vivo Antitumoral Effects of Combinations of Polyphenols, or Polyphenols and Anticancer Drugs: Perspectives on Cancer Treatment

M Fantini, M Benvenuto, L Masuelli, GV Frajese… - International journal of …, 2015 - mdpi.com
Carcinogenesis is a multistep process triggered by genetic alterations that activate different
signal transduction pathways and cause the progressive transformation of a normal cell into …

Exosome‐like nanoparticles from Mulberry bark prevent DSS‐induced colitis via the AhR/COPS8 pathway

MK Sriwastva, ZB Deng, B Wang, Y Teng, A Kumar… - EMBO …, 2022 - embopress.org
Bark protects the tree against environmental insults. Here, we analyzed whether this
defensive strategy could be utilized to broadly enhance protection against colitis. As a proof …

Signaling pathway cooperation in TGF-β-induced epithelial–mesenchymal transition

R Derynck, BP Muthusamy, KY Saeteurn - Current opinion in cell biology, 2014 - Elsevier
Transdifferentiation of epithelial cells into cells with mesenchymal properties and
appearance, that is, epithelial–mesenchymal transition (EMT), is essential during …

Curcumin, a golden spice with a low bioavailability

A Siviero, E Gallo, V Maggini, L Gori, A Mugelli… - Journal of Herbal …, 2015 - Elsevier
In recent years several drugs have been developed deriving from traditional products and
current drug research is actively investigating the possible therapeutic roles of many …

Micropeptide CIP 2A‐BP encoded by LINC 00665 inhibits triple‐negative breast cancer progression

B Guo, S Wu, X Zhu, L Zhang, J Deng, F Li… - The EMBO …, 2020 - embopress.org
TGF‐β signaling pathway plays a key role in breast cancer metastasis. Recent studies
suggest that TGF‐β regulates tumor progression and invasion not only via transcriptional …

Advances in chemistry and bioactivity of parthenolide

RRA Freund, P Gobrecht, D Fischer… - Natural product reports, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Review covering up to 07/2019 (−)-Parthenolide is a germacrane sesquiterpene lactone,
available in ample amounts from the traditional medical plant feverfew (Tanacetum …

Acquisition of epithelial-mesenchymal transition phenotype of gemcitabine-resistant pancreatic cancer cells is linked with activation of the notch signaling pathway

Z Wang, Y Li, D Kong, S Banerjee, A Ahmad, AS Azmi… - Cancer research, 2009 - AACR
Despite rapid advances in many fronts, pancreatic cancer (PC) remains one of the most
difficult human malignancies to treat due, in part, to de novo and acquired chemoresistance …

Anti-inflammatory effects of spermidine in lipopolysaccharide-stimulated BV2 microglial cells

YH Choi, HY Park - Journal of biomedical science, 2012 - Springer
Background Spermidine, a naturally occurring polyamine, displays a wide variety of internal
biological activities including cell growth and proliferation. However, the molecular …

State-of-the-art review of theabrownins: from preparation, structural characterization to health-promoting benefits

L Cheng, Y Wei, L Peng, K Wei, Z Liu… - Critical Reviews in Food …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
As far as health benefit is concerned, dark tea is one of the best beverages in the world.
Theabrownins are the major ingredient contributing to the health benefits of dark tea and …