Autophagy is a highly conserved catabolic process and a major cellular pathway for the
degradation of long-lived proteins and cytoplasmic organelles. An increasing body of …

Ethnopharmacological relevance Licorice has been commonly used in traditional Chinese
medicine for treatment of gastric, liver, and respiratory disease conditions for more than two …

Oxidative stress plays a crucial role in the pathogenesis of acute pancreatitis (AP).
Isoliquiritigenin (ISL) is a flavonoid monomer with confirmed antioxidant activity. However …

Simple Summary Isoliquiritigenin (ISL), a natural bioactive compound with a chalcone
structure, demonstrates high antitumor efficacy. This review presents a summary of the latest …

Chemoresistance has doubled the effort needed to reach an effective treatment for cancer.
Now, scientists should consider molecular pathways and mechanisms involved in …

Isoliquiritigenin (ISL) is an emerging natural flavonoid found in the roots of licorice, exhibits
antioxidant, anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory, anti-allergic, cardioprotective, hepatoprotective …

Plants have always been an important source of medicines for humans, and licorice is a very
significant herb in the development of humans. As a traditional herb, it is widely cultivated in …

Simple Summary Despite the important progress in cancer treatment in the past decades,
the mortality rates in some types of cancer have not significantly decreased. Therefore, the …

Isoliquiritigenin is a natural chalcone derived from Glycyrrhiza, which has been reported to
have anti-tumor activity in recent years. Here, we investigate the anticancer efficacy and …

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the major leading cause of disease with
high-mortality worldwide. Cigarette smoke (CS) is a major factor for COPD. CS causes …