Anticancer potential of lichens' secondary metabolites

Z Solárová, A Liskova, M Samec, P Kubatka… - Biomolecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Lichens produce different classes of phenolic compounds, including anthraquinones,
xanthones, dibenzofuranes, depsides and depsidones. Many of them have revealed …

Lichens as a repository of bioactive compounds: an open window for green therapy against diverse cancers

TUH Dar, SA Dar, SU Islam, ZA Mangral, R Dar… - Seminars in Cancer …, 2022 - Elsevier
Lichens, algae and fungi-based symbiotic associations, are sources of many important
secondary metabolites, such as antibiotics, anti-inflammatory, antioxidants, and anticancer …

Antioxidant capacities, phenolic profile and cytotoxic effects of saxicolous lichens from trans-Himalayan cold desert of Ladakh

J Kumar, P Dhar, AB Tayade, D Gupta, OP Chaurasia… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Fourteen saxicolous lichens from trans-Himalayan Ladakh region were identified by morpho-
anatomical and chemical characteristics. The n-hexane, methanol and water extracts of the …

Lichen secondary metabolite evernic acid as potential quorum sensing inhibitor against Pseudomonas aeruginosa

B Gökalsın, NC Sesal - World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology, 2016 - Springer
Cystic Fibrosis is a genetic disease and it affects the respiratory and digestive systems.
Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections in Cystic Fibrosis are presented as the main cause for …

Microbial communities of lichens

TA Pankratov, AV Kachalkin, ES Korchikov… - Microbiology, 2017 - Springer
The current state of scientific researches in lichen microbiology was reviewed. Analysis of
the literature revealed the main areas and fundamental issues which refer to investigation of …

UHPLC‐HRMS/MS Based Profiling of Algerian Lichens and Their Antimicrobial Activities

R Brakni, M Ali Ahmed, P Burger… - Chemistry & …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Lichens are complex symbiotic organisms able to produce a vast array of compounds. The
Algerian lichen diversity has only prompted little interest even given the 1085 species listed …

[PDF][PDF] Anti-proliferative and apoptotic effects of methanolic extracts from different Cladonia species on human breast cancer cells

ZM Coskun, M Ersoz, B Acikgoz, I Karalti… - Folia …, 2015 - researchgate.net
This study tries to elucidate the anti-proliferative and apoptotic effects of methanolic lichen
extracts from Cladonia rangiformis and Cladonia convolute in MCF-7 human breast cancer …

Lichen secondary metabolites: Synthesis pathways and biological activities

GÇ ÖZYİĞİTOĞLU, B AÇIKGÖZ… - Acta Biologica …, 2017 - actabiologicaturcica.com
Lichens, which are formed by symbiotic relationship between algae and fungi, synthesize
naturally many secondary metabolites with different properties and functions, in response to …

Anti-yeast potential of lichen-extracted substances–An analytical review

Ł Furmanek, MRD Seaward - South African Journal of Botany, 2023 - Elsevier
A meta-analysis of literature data with statistical analysis concerning the effect of lichen
substances on the inhibition of 10 yeast species (Candida albicans, C. dubliniensis, C …

TLC-Bioautographic and LC-MS/MS detection of antimicrobial compounds from four semipolar extracts of Cladonia species

F Ismed, WN Desti, N Arifa, R Rustini… - … Science and Clinical …, 2021 - atlantis-press.com
To continue the study of Sumatran lichen, six species of the genus Cladonia were screened
for phytochemicals and their antibacterial bioactivity. The procedure included sequential …