Anticancer mechanism of curcumin on human glioblastoma

SC Wong, MNA Kamarudin, R Naidu - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Glioblastoma (GBM) is the most malignant brain tumor and accounts for most adult brain
tumors. Current available treatment options for GBM are multimodal, which include surgical …

Structure, properties of gossypol and its derivatives—from physiological activities to drug discovery and drug design

Y Liu, L Wang, L Zhao, Y Zhang - Natural Product Reports, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering up to 2022 Gossypol is a polyphenolic compound isolated from cottonseed. There
are two optical enantiomers of gossypol,(−)-gossypol and (+)-gossypol. Gossypol exists as …

Expression profiling and biochemical analysis suggest stress response as a potential mechanism inhibiting proliferation of polyamine-depleted cells

G Landau, A Ran, Z Bercovich, E Feldmesser… - Journal of Biological …, 2012 - ASBMB
Polyamines are small organic polycations that are absolutely required for cell growth and
proliferation; yet the basis for this requirement is mostly unknown. Here, we combined a …

The hydroxylase inhibitor dimethyloxalylglycine is protective in a murine model of colitis

EP Cummins, F Seeballuck, SJ Keely, NE Mangan… - Gastroenterology, 2008 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND & AIMS: Prolyl and asparaginyl hydroxylases are key oxygen-sensing
enzymes that confer hypoxic sensitivity to transcriptional regulatory pathways including the …

Polyamines and apoptosis

N Seiler, F Raul - Journal of cellular and molecular medicine, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
The natural polyamines putrescine, spermidine and spermine are in multiple ways involved
in cell growth and the maintenance of cell viability. In the course of the last 15 years more …

Induction of apoptosis by phloroglucinol derivative from Ecklonia cava in MCF-7 human breast cancer cells

CS Kong, JA Kim, NY Yoon, SK Kim - Food and Chemical Toxicology, 2009 - Elsevier
Phloroglucinol derivatives, dioxinodehydroeckol (1) and 1-(3′, 5′-dihydroxyphenoxy)-7-
(2′′, 4′′, 6-trihydroxyphenoxy)-2, 4, 9-trihydroxydibenzo-1, 4-dioxin (2), were isolated …

STAT3-mediated transcription of Bcl-2, Mcl-1 and c-IAP2 prevents apoptosis in polyamine-depleted cells

S Bhattacharya, RM Ray, LR Johnson - Biochemical Journal, 2005 - portlandpress.com
Activation of STAT3 (signal transducer and activator of transcription 3) plays a crucial role in
cell survival and proliferation. The aim of the present study was to clarify the role of STAT3 …

BRAFV600E Promotes Invasiveness of Thyroid Cancer Cells through Nuclear Factor κB Activation

I Palona, H Namba, N Mitsutake, D Starenki… - …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
The BRAF V600E mutation is closely linked to tumorigenesis and malignant phenotype of
papillary thyroid cancer. Signaling pathways activated by BRAFV600E are still unclear …

Garlic compounds induced calpain and intrinsic caspase cascade for apoptosis in human malignant neuroblastoma SH-SY5Y cells

S Karmakar, NL Banik, SJ Patel, SK Ray - Apoptosis, 2007 - Springer
Malignant (N-type) neuroblastoma continues to defy current chemotherapeutic regimens.
We tested the garlic compounds diallyl sulfide (DAS) and diallyl disulfide (DADS) for …

[HTML][HTML] Spermidine prevents heart injury in neonatal rats exposed to intrauterine hypoxia by inhibiting oxidative stress and mitochondrial fragmentation

N Chai, H Zhang, L Li, X Yu, Y Liu, Y Lin… - … medicine and cellular …, 2019 - hindawi.com
Intrauterine hypoxia (IUH) is a common intrauterine dysplasia that can cause programming
of the offspring cardiovascular system. In this study, we hypothesized that placental …