A comprehensive review on the biological, agricultural and pharmaceutical properties of secondary metabolites based-plant origin

HS Elshafie, I Camele, AA Mohamed - International Journal of Molecular …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Natural products are compounds produced by living organisms and can be divided into two
main categories: primary (PMs) and secondary metabolites (SMs). Plant PMs are crucial for …

Melatonin in cancer treatment: current knowledge and future opportunities

WH Talib, AR Alsayed, A Abuawad, S Daoud… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Melatonin is a pleotropic molecule with numerous biological activities. Epidemiological and
experimental studies have documented that melatonin could inhibit different types of cancer …

The role of polyphenol (flavonoids) compounds in the treatment of cancer cells

A Hazafa, KU Rehman, N Jahan, Z Jabeen - Nutrition and cancer, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Cancer remains a second leading cause of deaths and major public health problem. It
occurs due to extensive DNA damage caused by ultraviolet radiations, ionizing radiations …

Migrastatics—anti-metastatic and anti-invasion drugs: promises and challenges

A Gandalovičová, D Rosel, M Fernandes, P Veselý… - Trends in cancer, 2017 - cell.com
In solid cancers, invasion and metastasis account for more than 90% of mortality. However,
in the current armory of anticancer therapies, a specific category of anti-invasion and …

Protective and therapeutic potential of ginger (Zingiber officinale) extract and [6]‐gingerol in cancer: A comprehensive review

RMT de Lima, AC Dos Reis… - Phytotherapy …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Natural dietary agents have attracted considerable attention due to their role in promoting
health and reducing the risk of diseases including cancer. Ginger, one of the most ancient …

[HTML][HTML] Standardized extract of ginger ameliorates liver cancer by reducing proliferation and inducing apoptosis through inhibition oxidative stress/inflammation …

AA Hamza, GH Heeba, S Hamza, A Abdalla… - Biomedicine & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Ginger has been proposed as quite a promising candidate for cancer prevention. The
purpose of this study was to assess the chemo-preventive effects of ginger. Furthermore, this …

[HTML][HTML] Sulforaphane: A broccoli bioactive phytocompound with cancer preventive potential

AE Kaiser, M Baniasadi, D Giansiracusa… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
There is substantial and promising evidence on the health benefits of consuming broccoli
and other cruciferous vegetables. The most important compound in broccoli, glucoraphanin …

Carbon dots as promising tools for cancer diagnosis and therapy

G Nocito, G Calabrese, S Forte, S Petralia, C Puglisi… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Diagnostic approaches and chemotherapeutic delivery based on
nanotechnologies, such as nanoparticles (NPs), could be promising candidates for the new …

[HTML][HTML] Functions of polyphenols and its anticancer properties in biomedical research: a narrative review

PB Bhosale, SE Ha, P Vetrivel, HH Kim… - Translational cancer …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Cancer is a major health concern as the incidence is growing worldwide and still lacks
successful therapies. Plant-derived functional foods are getting considerable attention …

Targeting arachidonic acid pathway by natural products for cancer prevention and therapy

NS Yarla, A Bishayee, G Sethi, P Reddanna… - Seminars in cancer …, 2016 - Elsevier
Arachidonic acid (AA) pathway, a metabolic process, plays a key role in carcinogenesis.
Hence, AA pathway metabolic enzymes phospholipase A 2 s (PLA 2 s), cyclooxygenases …