Nutritional, medicinal and functional properties of different parts of the date palm and its fruit (Phoenix dactylifera L.) – A systematic review

MF Mahomoodally, SK Khadaroo… - Critical reviews in …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Appraised for being one of the oldest staple nutritive foods mainly in the Arabian Peninsula,
the date palm tree (Phoenix dactylifera L.), is a crop native to the subtropical and tropical …

Nutritional value, phytochemical composition, and biological activities of Middle Eastern and North African date fruit: an overview

F Benmeziane-Derradji - Euro-Mediterranean Journal for Environmental …, 2019 - Springer
The fruit of date palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.) is an important component of the diet in the
Middle East and North Africa (MENA). This study gathered nutritional informations about the …

Phytochemicals from Ajwa dates pulp extract induce apoptosis in human triple-negative breast cancer by inhibiting AKT/mTOR pathway and modulating Bcl-2 family …

MA Khan, S Siddiqui, I Ahmad, R Singh, DP Mishra… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Ajwa dates (Phoenix dactylifera L.) have been described in traditional and alternative
medicine to provide several health benefits, but their mechanism of apoptosis induction …

Cytotoxicity of Moringa oleifera fruits on human liver cancer and molecular docking analysis of bioactive constituents against caspase‐3 enzyme

S Siddiqui, S Upadhyay, I Ahmad… - Journal of Food …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Moringa oleifera is an excellent source of phenolics and flavonoids comprise various
pharmacological activities. The fourth widespread leading cause of the patients' death is …

Cytotoxic and antioxidant effects of Phoenix dactylifera L.(Ajwa date extract) on oral squamous cell carcinoma cell line

K Shahbaz, JA Asif, T Liszen, AA Nurul… - BioMed Research …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aim. The aim of the current study is to investigate the antioxidant and apoptotic potential of
Ajwa date flesh (ADF) and Ajwa date pit (ADP) extract on human squamous cell carcinoma …

Chemical, biological and in silico assessment of date (P. dactylifera L.) fruits grown in Ha'il region

AKD Alsukaibi, KM Alenezi, A Haque, I Ahmad… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background: Dates palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.) fruits are among the most widely used fruits
in the Middle East and African nations. Numerous researchers confirmed the presence of …

Middle Eastern plant extracts: An alternative to modern medicine problems

D Varijakzhan, CM Chong, A Abushelaibi, KS Lai… - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Middle Eastern countries are primarily known for their dry sand deserts; however, they have
a wider physiographic range which includes upland plateau and mountain ranges. The …

Anti-Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HepG2) Activities of Monoterpene Hydroxy Lactones Isolated from the Marine Microalga Tisochrysis Lutea

KN Gangadhar, MJ Rodrigues, H Pereira, H Gaspar… - Marine drugs, 2020 - mdpi.com
Tisochrysis lutea is a marine haptophyte rich in omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (eg,
docosahexaenoic acid (DHA)) and carotenoids (eg, fucoxanthin). Because of the …

Profiling of Secondary Metabolites of Optimized Ripe Ajwa Date Pulp (Phoenix dactylifera L.) Using Response Surface Methodology and Artificial Neural Network

F Alshammari, MB Alam, M Naznin, A Javed, S Kim… - Pharmaceuticals, 2023 - mdpi.com
The date palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.) is a popular edible fruit consumed all over the world
and thought to cure several chronic diseases and afflictions. The profiling of the secondary …

[HTML][HTML] Anticancer and antioxidant activities of Nannochloropsis oculata and Chlorella sp. extracts in co-application with silver nanoparticle

HA Hussein, H Mohamad, MM Ghazaly, AA Laith… - Journal of King Saud …, 2020 - Elsevier
This study examined the formulation of Microalgal Chloroform Extracts (MEs) and Silver
nanoparticles (AgNPs) co-application for anticancer activity against MCF-7 and 4T1 cells …