Targeting glucose transporters for breast cancer therapy: the effect of natural and synthetic compounds

AM Barbosa, F Martel - Cancers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Reprogramming of cellular energy metabolism is widely accepted to be a cancer hallmark.
The deviant energetic metabolism of cancer cells-known as the Warburg effect-consists in …

Plant products and secondary metabolites with acaricide activity against ticks

JA Rosado-Aguilar, K Arjona-Cambranes… - Veterinary …, 2017 - Elsevier
The present review documents the results of studies evaluating the acaricidal activity of
different plant products and secondary metabolites against ticks that are resistant and …

Characterization, antimicrobial, antioxidant, and anticoagulant activities of silver nanoparticles synthesized from Petiveria alliacea L. leaf extract

A Lateef, BI Folarin, SM Oladejo… - Preparative …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Phytosynthesis of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) using leaf extract of Petiveria alliacea (PA)
was the focus of this research work. The PA-AgNPs were characterized by UV–Vis …

Profilin: many facets of a small protein

RJ Davey, PDJ Moens - Biophysical Reviews, 2020 - Springer
Profilin is a ubiquitously expressed protein well known as a key regulator of actin
polymerisation. The actin cytoskeleton is involved in almost all cellular processes including …

Ethnobotany, phytochemistry and neuropharmacological effects of Petiveria alliacea L.(Phytolaccaceae): A review

DA Luz, AM Pinheiro, ML Silva, MC Monteiro… - Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance Petiveria alliacea L. commonly grows in the tropical
regions of the Americas such as the Amazon forest, Central America, Caribbean islands and …

Medicinal plants used in the management of cancer among the Ijebus of Southwestern Nigeria

PA Segun, OO Ogbole, EO Ajaiyeoba - Journal of herbal medicine, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance The Ijebu ethnic group of southwestern Nigeria
has a rich tradition of medicinal plant use. Interestingly, individuals from developing …

Petiveria alliacea Reduces Tumor Burden and Metastasis and Regulates the Peripheral Immune Response in a Murine Myeloid Leukemia Model

N Murillo, P Lasso, C Urueña… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The poor response, adverse effects and drug resistance to treatment of acute myeloid
leukemia (AML) have led to searching for safer and more effective therapeutic alternatives …

[PDF][PDF] Ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants in urban home gardens in the city of Abaetetuba, Pará state, Brazil

IC Palheta, ACC Tavares-Martins, FCA Lucas… - … Latinoamericano y del …, 2017 - redalyc.org
This was an ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants occurring in home gardens in the
northern Brazilian Pará state. We conducted semi-structured interviews with the owners of …

Antimetabolic effects of polyphenols in breast cancer cells: Focus on glucose uptake and metabolism

E Keating, F Martel - Frontiers in nutrition, 2018 - frontiersin.org
In the last years, metabolic reprogramming became a new key hallmark of tumor cells. One
of its components is a deviant energetic metabolism, known as Warburg effect—an aerobic …

Acetylcholinesterase inhibition and antioxidant activity properties of Petiveria alliacea L.

LM Zavala-Ocampo, E Aguirre-Hernández… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance Petiveria alliacea L. is traditionally used as a folk medical
herb in different regions of the world to treat different ailments including those related to the …