Mechanisms of the anti-cancer and anti-inflammatory actions of vitamin D

AV Krishnan, D Feldman - Annual review of pharmacology and …, 2011 - annualreviews.org
Calcitriol, the hormonally active form of vitamin D, is being evaluated in clinical trials as an
anti-cancer agent. Calcitriol exerts multiple anti-proliferative, pro-apoptotic, and pro …

Regulation of inflammation in cancer by eicosanoids

ER Greene, S Huang, CN Serhan… - Prostaglandins & other lipid …, 2011 - Elsevier
Inflammation in the tumor microenvironment is now recognized as one of the hallmarks of
cancer. Endogenously produced lipid autacoids, locally acting small molecule lipid …

Obesity and cancer: mechanistic insights from transdisciplinary studies

EH Allott, SD Hursting - Endocrine-related cancer, 2015 - erc.bioscientifica.com
Obesity is associated with a range of health outcomes that are of clinical and public health
significance, including cancer. Herein, we summarize epidemiologic and preclinical …

The role of vitamin D in cancer prevention and treatment

AV Krishnan, DL Trump… - Rheumatic Disease …, 2012 - rheumatic.theclinics.com
Calcitriol (1, 25-dihydroxyvitamin D3), the biologically most active form of vitamin D,
maintains calcium homeostasis through its actions in intestine, bone, kidneys, and the …

Prostate carcinogenesis and inflammation: emerging insights

GS Palapattu, S Sutcliffe, PJ Bastian, EA Platz… - …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Prostate cancer remains a significant health concern for men throughout the world. Recently,
there has developed an expanding multidisciplinary body of literature suggesting a link …

[6]-Gingerol inhibits COX-2 expression by blocking the activation of p38 MAP kinase and NF-κB in phorbol ester-stimulated mouse skin

SO Kim, JK Kundu, YK Shin, JH Park, MH Cho, TY Kim… - Oncogene, 2005 - nature.com
Gingerol, a pungent ingredient of ginger (Zingiber officinale Roscoe, Zingiberaceae), has a
wide array of pharmacologic effects. The present study was aimed at unraveling the …

Contribution of Nrf2 modulation to the mechanism of action of analgesic and anti-inflammatory drugs in pre-clinical and clinical stages

L Staurengo-Ferrari, S Badaro-Garcia… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Despite the progress that has occurred in recent years in the development of therapies to
treat painful and inflammatory diseases, there is still a need for effective and potent …

Hypercalcaemia of malignancy and basic research on mechanisms responsible for osteolytic and osteoblastic metastasis to bone

GA Clines, TA Guise - Endocrine-related cancer, 2005 - erc.bioscientifica.com
Calcium homeostasis is a tightly regulated process involving the co-ordinated efforts of the
skeleton, kidney, parathyroid glands and intestine. Neoplasms can alter this homeostasis …

Oral consumption of green tea polyphenols inhibits insulin-like growth factor-I–induced signaling in an autochthonous mouse model of prostate cancer

VM Adhami, IA Siddiqui, N Ahmad, S Gupta, H Mukhtar - Cancer research, 2004 - AACR
We earlier demonstrated that oral infusion of green tea polyphenols inhibits development
and progression of prostate cancer in transgenic adenocarcinoma of the mouse prostate …

Regulation of NF-E2-related factor 2 signaling for cancer chemoprevention: antioxidant coupled with antiinflammatory

R Hu, CLL Saw, R Yu, ANT Kong - Antioxidants & redox signaling, 2010 - liebertpub.com
Cancer chemoprevention is a process of using either natural or synthetic compounds to
reduce the risk of developing cancer. Observations that NF-E2-related factor 2 (Nrf2) …