Lichens produce different classes of phenolic compounds, including anthraquinones,
xanthones, dibenzofuranes, depsides and depsidones. Many of them have revealed …

Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a dangerous form of cancer that affects the gastrointestinal tract.
It is a major global health concern, and the aggressive behavior of tumor cells makes it …

Glycolysis is the primary source of energy for cancer growth and metastasis. The shift in
metabolism from mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylation to aerobic glycolysis is called the …

Lichens are symbiotic organisms composed of at least one fungal and one algal species.
They are found in different environments around the world, even in the poles and deserts …

Lichens represent an important resource for common traditional medicines due to their
numerous metabolites that can exert diverse pharmacological activities including anticancer …

Tumor cells employ multiple signaling mediators to escape the hypoxic condition and trigger
angiogenesis and metastasis. As a critical orchestrate of tumorigenic conditions, hypoxia …

Background Physciosporin (PHY) is one of the potent anticancer lichen compound.
Recently, PHY was shown to suppress colorectal cancer cell proliferation, motility, and …

Simple Summary Libertellenone T (B) is a natural product derived from the secondary
metabolites of the endolichenic fungus, Pseudoplectania sp. In this study, we investigated …

Endolichenic fungi are host organisms that live on lichens and produce a wide variety of
secondary metabolites. Colorectal cancer stem cells are capable of self-renewal and …

Lichens, algae and fungi-based symbiotic associations, are sources of many important
secondary metabolites, such as antibiotics, anti-inflammatory, antioxidants, and anticancer …