Research Advances on Health Effects of Edible Artemisia Species and Some Sesquiterpene Lactones Constituents

A Trendafilova, LM Moujir, PMC Sousa, AML Seca - Foods, 2020 - mdpi.com
The genus Artemisia, often known collectively as “wormwood”, has aroused great interest in
the scientific community, pharmaceutical and food industries, generating many studies on …

Stevia Genus: Phytochemistry and Biological Activities Update

J Borgo, LC Laurella, F Martini, CAN Catalán… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
The Stevia genus (Asteraceae) comprises around 230 species, distributed from the southern
United States to the South American Andean region. Stevia rebaudiana, a Paraguayan herb …

Calebin A potentiates the effect of 5-FU and TNF-β (lymphotoxin α) against human colorectal cancer cells: potential role of NF-κB

C Buhrmann, AB Kunnumakkara, B Popper… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Objective: The majority of chemotherapeutic agents stimulate NF-κB signaling that mediates
cell survival, proliferation and metastasis. The natural turmeric non-curcuminoid derivate …

Ligand-Based Drug Design of Genipin Derivatives with Cytotoxic Activity against HeLa Cell Line: A Structural and Theoretical Study

D López-López, RS Razo-Hernández… - Pharmaceuticals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Cervical cancer is a malignant neoplastic disease, mainly associated to HPV infection, with
high mortality rates. Among natural products, iridoids have shown different biological …

[HTML][HTML] Progress of natural sesquiterpenoids in the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma

X Wang, F Meng, J Mao - Frontiers in Oncology, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Hepatocellular carcinoma is one of the common malignant tumors of digestive tract, which
seriously threatens the life of patients due to its high incidence rate, strong invasion …

Effect of Plant Growth Regulators on Different Explants of Artemisia ludoviciana under Photoperiod and Darkness Conditions and Their Influence on Achillin …

M Sánchez-Ramos, S Berman-Bahena, L Alvarez… - Processes, 2022 - mdpi.com
Species of the genus Artemisia mainly biosynthesize sesquiterpene lactones. Achillin is a
guaianolide-type sesquiterpene lactone isolated from Artemisia ludoviciana; it has shown …

Functionalized lipid nanocarriers for simultaneous delivery of docetaxel and tariquidar to chemoresistant cancer cells

CH Kim, S Lee, JY Choi, MJ Lyu, HM Jung, YT Goo… - Pharmaceuticals, 2023 - mdpi.com
The simultaneous drug delivery efficiency of a co-loaded single-carrier system of docetaxel
(DTX)-and tariquidar (TRQ)-loaded nanostructured lipid carrier (NLC) functionalized with …

Advances in hepatocellular carcinoma drug resistance models

Y Xiang, J Wu, H Qin - Frontiers in Medicine, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most common primary liver cancer. Surgery has
been the major treatment method for HCC owing to HCC's poor sensitivity to radiotherapy …

In Silico Studies of Lamiaceae Diterpenes with Bioinsecticide Potential against Aphis gossypii and Drosophila melanogaster

GCS Rodrigues, M dos Santos Maia… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: The growing demand for agricultural products has led to the misuse/overuse of
insecticides; resulting in the use of higher concentrations and the need for ever more toxic …

Exploring the Potential of Aromatherapy as an Adjuvant Therapy in Cancer and Its Complications: A Comprehensive Update

M Grover, T Behl, M Sanduja… - Anti-Cancer Agents …, 2022 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Aromatherapy is a traditional practice of employing essential oils for
therapeutic purposes, which is currently headed under the category of complementary and …