Opportunities and challenges for co-delivery nanomedicines based on combination of phytochemicals with chemotherapeutic drugs in cancer treatment

Q Gao, J Feng, W Liu, C Wen, Y Wu, Q Liao… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2022 - Elsevier
The therapeutic limitations such as insufficient efficacy, drug resistance, metastasis, and
undesirable side effects are frequently caused by the long duration monotherapy based on …

[HTML][HTML] Natural products as chemo-radiation therapy sensitizers in cancers

S Nisar, T Masoodi, KS Prabhu, S Kuttikrishnan… - Biomedicine & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Cancer is a devastating disease and is the second leading cause of death worldwide.
Surgery, chemotherapy (CT), and/or radiation therapy (RT) are the treatment of choice for …

Role of plant-derived active constituents in cancer treatment and their mechanisms of action

AW Khan, M Farooq, M Haseeb, S Choi - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
Despite significant technological advancements in conventional therapies, cancer remains
one of the main causes of death worldwide. Although substantial progress has been made …

[HTML][HTML] Dual-drug codelivery nanosystems: An emerging approach for overcoming cancer multidrug resistance

J Gong, T Shi, J Liu, Z Pei, J Liu, X Ren, F Li… - Biomedicine & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Multidrug resistance (MDR) promotes tumor recurrence and metastasis and heavily reduces
anticancer efficiency, which has become a primary reason for the failure of clinical …

Traditional Chinese medicine reverses cancer multidrug resistance and its mechanism

J Wei, Z Liu, J He, Q Liu, Y Lu, S He, B Yuan… - Clinical and …, 2022 - Springer
Chemotherapy is one of the most commonly used clinical treatments among the currently
available cancer therapies. However, the phenomenon of Multidrug resistance (MDR) has …

Lactoferrin-modified gambogic acid liposomes for colorectal cancer treatment

R Wang, J Qu, X Tang, J Zhang, A Ou, Q Li… - Molecular …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Colorectal cancer (CRC) therapy is a big challenge, and seeking an effective and safe drug
is a pressing clinical need. Gambogic acid is a potent antineoplastic agent without the …

HDAC inhibitory and anti-cancer activities of curcumin and curcumin derivative CU17 against human lung cancer A549 cells

N Namwan, G Senawong, C Phaosiri, P Kumboonma… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Previous research reported that the curcumin derivative (CU17) inhibited several cancer cell
growths in vitro. However, its anticancer potential against human lung cancer cells (A549 …

[HTML][HTML] Natural-product-based, carrier-free, noncovalent nanoparticles for tumor chemo-photodynamic combination therapy

Z Wang, L Yang - Pharmacological Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Cancer, with its diversity, heterogeneity, and complexity, is a significant contributor to global
morbidity, disability, and mortality, highlighting the necessity for transformative treatment …

Application of natural products in regulating ferroptosis in human diseases

L Deng, W Tian, L Luo - Phytomedicine, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Ferroptosis is a type of cell death caused by excessive iron-induced
peroxidation. It has been found to be involved in a variety of diseases, and natural products …

Recent trends and advances in novel formulations as an armament in Bcl-2/Bax targeted breast cancer

S Samia, PS Chary, O Khan, NK Mehra - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Breast cancer (BC) remains a significant health burden worldwide, necessitating the
development of innovative therapeutic strategies. The B-cell lymphoma 2 (Bcl-2) family …