The use of medicinal plants has been done since ancient times and may even be
considered the origin of modern medicine. Compounds of plant origin have been and still …

Despite the recent advances in the field of chemically synthetized pharmaceutical agents,
nature remains the main supplier of bioactive molecules. The research of natural products is …

Aberrant gene silencing is highly associated with altered cell cycle regulation during
carcinogenesis. In particular, silencing of the CDKN2A tumor suppressor gene, which …

Deregulation of angiogenesis–the growth of new blood vessels from an existing vasculature–
is a main driving force in many severe human diseases including cancer. As such, tumor …

There is substantial and promising evidence on the health benefits of consuming broccoli
and other cruciferous vegetables. The most important compound in broccoli, glucoraphanin …

Abstract Sp1 (specificity protein 1) is a well-known member of a family of transcription factors
that also includes Sp2, Sp3 and Sp4, which are implicated in an ample variety of essential …

Vegetables of the Allium genus, such as garlic (Allium sativum L.), onions, shallots, leaks,
and chives, have been used for many years for food consumption and for medicinal …

Cancer is a prevalent cause of mortality around the world. Aberrated activation of Janus
kinase (JAK)/signal transducer and activator of transcription (STAT) signaling pathway …

Cancer remains to be one of the leading causes of death in the United States and around
the world. The advent of modern drug-targeted therapies has undeniably improved cancer …

This is a literature review study. Data was obtained from several literature reviews and
journal resources that have correlation with the risk factors involved in PCa including age …