Plants in anticancer drug discovery: from molecular mechanism to chemoprevention

AJ Siddiqui, S Jahan, R Singh, J Saxena… - BioMed Research …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Cancer is one of the primary causes of mortality globally, and the discovery of new
anticancer drugs is the most important need in recent times. Natural products have been …

Moroccan medicinal plants traditionally used for the treatment of skin diseases: From ethnobotany to clinical trials

M Ajjoun, L Kharchoufa, IA Merrouni… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance Skin diseases are among the most common human health
affections. A healthy skin promotes a healthy body that can be achieved through modern …

[HTML][HTML] Anti-breast cancer effects of phytochemicals: primary, secondary, and tertiary care

A Mazurakova, L Koklesova, M Samec, E Kudela… - EPMA Journal, 2022 - Springer
Breast cancer incidence is actually the highest one among all cancers. Overall breast cancer
management is associated with challenges considering risk assessment and predictive …

[HTML][HTML] MASCC clinical practice guidelines for the prevention and management of acute radiation dermatitis: part 1) systematic review

T Behroozian, D Goldshtein, JR Wolf… - …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Acute radiation dermatitis (ARD) commonly develops in cancer patients undergoing
radiotherapy and is often characterized by erythema, desquamation, and pain. A systematic …

Effects of radiation and role of plants in radioprotection: A critical review

MJH Dowlath, SK Karuppannan, P Sinha… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Radiation can be lethal at high doses, whereas controlled doses are useful in medical
applications. Other applications include power generation, agriculture sterilization, nuclear …

[HTML][HTML] Medicinal herbs used in traditional management of breast cancer: Mechanisms of action

DA McGrowder, FG Miller, CR Nwokocha… - Medicines, 2020 - mdpi.com
Background: Breast cancer is one of the principal causes of death among women and there
is a pressing need to develop novel and effective anti-cancer agents. Natural plant products …

The efficacy of medicinal plant preparations in the alleviation of radiodermatitis in patients with breast cancer: A systematic review of clinical trials

H Baharara, S Rahsepar, SA Emami… - Phytotherapy …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Radiodermatitis in breast cancer patients varies from mild irritation to life‐threatening
lesions. Several studies suggest a role for topical corticosteroid ointments in the treatment of …

Molecular mechanisms and signaling pathways of black cumin (Nigella sativa) and its active constituent, thymoquinone: a review

E Sadeghi, M Imenshahidi, H Hosseinzadeh - Molecular Biology Reports, 2023 - Springer
Background Nigella sativa and its main bioactive ingredient, thymoquinone, exhibit various
pharmacological activities, including neuroprotective, nephroprotective, cardioprotective …

[HTML][HTML] Perspective adjunctive therapies for COVID-19: beyond antiviral therapy

P Ho, JQ Zheng, CC Wu, YC Hou, WC Liu… - … Journal of Medical …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is the largest health crisis
ever faced worldwide. It has resulted in great health and economic costs because no …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of topical timolol for the prevention of radiation-induced dermatitis in breast cancer: a pilot triple-blind, placebo-controlled trial

M Nabi-Meybodi, A Sahebnasagh, Z Hakimi… - BMC cancer, 2022 - Springer
Introduction Radiation therapy is one of the standard methods in the treatment of breast
cancer. Radiotherapy-induced dermatitis (RID) is a common complication of radiotherapy …