Regulated cell death is a vital and dynamic process in multicellular organisms that maintains
tissue homeostasis and eliminates potentially dangerous cells. Apoptosis, one of the better …

Until today, numerous studies evaluated the topic of anthocyanins and various types of
cancer, regarding the anthocyanins' preventative and inhibitory effects, underlying molecular …

Background: A major challenge in cancer chemotherapy has been developing safe and
clinically efficacious chemotherapeutic agents. With its low toxicity profile, curcumin …

Prostate cancer, the most frequently diagnosed malignancy in elderly males of the United
States, has become a major health issue in Asia. Previous studies have demonstrated that …

Abstract The intake of 400-600 g/d of fruits and vegetables is associated with reduced
incidence of many common forms of cancer, and diets rich in plant foods are also associated …

Background Phytopharmacological studies of different Calendula extracts have shown anti-
inflamatory, anti-viral and anti-genotoxic properties of therapeutic interest. In this study, we …

Earlier we demonstrated the anti-proliferative and pro-apoptotic effects of green tea
polyphenol epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) on human melanoma cells (Int J Cancer …

Fruit and vegetable intake is inversely correlated with risks for several chronic diseases in
humans. Phytochemicals, and in particular, phenolic compounds, present in plant foods may …

Six halophytes, namely, Aptenia cordifolia var. variegata, Glottiphyllum linguiforme,
Carpobrotus edulis, Ferocactus glaucescens, F. pottsii and F. herrerae were investigated for …

We isolated a coumarin compound decursin (C19H20O5; molecular weight 328) from
Korean angelica (Angelica gigas) root and characterized it by spectroscopy. Here, for the …