Cinnamon: a multifaceted medicinal plant

PV Rao, SH Gan - Evidence‐Based Complementary and …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Cinnamon (Cinnamomum zeylanicum, and Cinnamon cassia), the eternal tree of tropical
medicine, belongs to the Lauraceae family. Cinnamon is one of the most important spices …

[PDF][PDF] Prostaglandin pathways: opportunities for cancer prevention and therapy

Q Wang, RJ Morris, AM Bode, T Zhang - Cancer research, 2022 - AACR
Because of profound effects observed in carcinogenesis, prostaglandins (PGs),
prostaglandin-endoperoxide synthases, and PG receptors are implicated in cancer …

Mechanisms and biomarkers of cancer-associated thrombosis

AS Kim, AA Khorana, KR McCrae - Translational Research, 2020 - Elsevier
Cancer-associated thrombosis is a leading cause of non-cancer death in cancer patients
and is comprised of both arterial and venous thromboembolism (VTE). There are multiple …

Cyclooxygenases, prostanoids, and tumor progression

MT Wang, KV Honn, D Nie - Cancer and Metastasis Reviews, 2007 - Springer
In response to various growth factors, hormones or cytokines, arachidonic acid can be
mobilized from phospholipids pools and converted to bioactive eicosanoids through …

Protease-activated receptors (PARs)—biology and role in cancer invasion and metastasis

MZ Wojtukiewicz, D Hempel, E Sierko… - Cancer and Metastasis …, 2015 - Springer
Although many studies have demonstrated that components of the hemostatic system may
be involved in signaling leading to cancer progression, the potential mechanisms by which …

Platelet-mediated protection of cancer cells from immune surveillance–possible implications for cancer immunotherapy

L Schmied, P Höglund, S Meinke - Frontiers in immunology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The growing insights in the complex interactions between metastatic cancer-cells and
platelets have revealed that platelet tumor cell interactions in the blood stream are an …

Impacts of cancer on platelet production, activation and education and mechanisms of cancer-associated thrombosis

L Plantureux, D Mège, L Crescence, F Dignat-George… - Cancers, 2018 - mdpi.com
Platelets are small anucleate cells that are traditionally described as the major effectors of
hemostasis and thrombosis. However, increasing evidence indicates that platelets play …

Role of β-arrestin 1 in the metastatic progression of colorectal cancer

FG Buchanan, DL Gorden, P Matta… - Proceedings of the …, 2006 - National Acad Sciences
G protein-coupled receptor ligand-dependent transactivation of growth factor receptors has
been implicated in human cancer cell proliferation, migration, and cell survival. For example …

Aspirin and cancer: biological mechanisms and clinical outcomes

P Elwood, M Protty, G Morgan, J Pickering… - Open …, 2022 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Evidence on aspirin and cancer comes from two main sources:(1) the effect of aspirin upon
biological mechanisms in cancer, and (2) clinical studies of patients with cancer, some of …

Primary cell cultures as models of prostate cancer development

DM Peehl - Endocrine-related cancer, 2005 - erc.bioscientifica.com
This review focuses on primary cultures of human prostatic epithelial cells and their
applications as models of normal and malignant biological behavior. Current abilities to …