Therapeutic potential of certain terpenoids as anticancer agents: a scoping review

S Kamran, A Sinniah, MAM Abdulghani, MA Alshawsh - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Terpenoids are bioactive compounds with a variety of pharmacological
activities, including anticancer activity. This review paper aimed to focus on the anticancer …

Thymoquinone and its therapeutic potentials

S Darakhshan, AB Pour, AH Colagar… - Pharmacological …, 2015 - Elsevier
Herbal medicine has attracted great attention in the recent years and is increasingly used as
alternatives to chemical drugs. Several lines of evidence support the positive impact of …

Zinc oxide nanoparticles induce oxidative DNA damage and ROS-triggered mitochondria mediated apoptosis in human liver cells (HepG2)

V Sharma, D Anderson, A Dhawan - Apoptosis, 2012 - Springer
The wide scale use of Zinc oxide (ZnO) nanoparticles in the world consumer market makes
human beings more prone to the exposure to ZnO nanoparticles and its adverse effects. The …

Therapeutic potential and pharmaceutical development of thymoquinone: a multitargeted molecule of natural origin

SN Goyal, CP Prajapati, PR Gore, CR Patil… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Thymoquinone, a monoterpene molecule is chemically known as 2-methyl-5-isopropyl-1, 4-
benzoquinone. It is abundantly present in seeds of Nigella sativa L. that is popularly known …

[HTML][HTML] Thymoquinone: A novel strategy to combat cancer: A review

M Imran, A Rauf, IA Khan, M Shahbaz… - Biomedicine & …, 2018 - Elsevier
The higher consumption of fruit, herbs, spices, and vegetables is well known and practical
strategy to cure human cancers owing to their presence of bioactive compounds. Among …

Thymoquinone: potential cure for inflammatory disorders and cancer

CC Woo, AP Kumar, G Sethi, KHB Tan - Biochemical pharmacology, 2012 - Elsevier
Thymoquinone is an active ingredient isolated from Nigella sativa and has been
investigated for its anti-oxidant, anti-inflammatory and anticancer activities in both in vitro …

[HTML][HTML] Cancer: Thymoquinone antioxidant/pro-oxidant effect as potential anticancer remedy

YK Mahmoud, HMA Abdelrazek - Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 2019 - Elsevier
Recently, there is growing interest in the natural bioactive components having anticancer
activity. Thymoquinone (TQ), the principle active constituent of black seed (Nigella sativa) …

Essential oils and their constituents as anticancer agents: a mechanistic view

N Gautam, AK Mantha, S Mittal - BioMed research international, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Exploring natural plant products as an option to find new chemical entities as anticancer
agents is one of the fastest growing areas of research. Recently, in the last decade, essential …

Anticancer Activity of Nigella sativa (Black Seed) — A Review

MA Randhawa, MS Alghamdi - The American journal of Chinese …, 2011 - World Scientific
Nigella sativa (N. sativa) seed has been an important nutritional flavoring agent and natural
remedy for many ailments for centuries in ancient systems of medicine, eg Unani, Ayurveda …

Natural products for cancer therapy: a review of their mechanism of actions and toxicity in the past decade

YO Ali Abdalla, B Subramaniam… - Journal of Tropical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The ethnopharmacological information gathered over many centuries and the presence of
diverse metabolites have made the medicinal plants as the prime source of drugs. Despite …