Although the incidences are increasing day after day, scientists and researchers taken
individually or by research group are trying to fight against cancer by several ways and also …

Primary and acquired resistance of cancer to therapy is often associated with activation of
nuclear factor kappa B (NF-κB). Parthenolide (PN) has been shown to inhibit NF-κB …

Sesquiterpene lactones (SLs) constitute a large and diverse group of biologically active
plant compounds that possess anti-inflammatory and antitumor activity. The subclass …

A review is given of how the production by plants of compounds useful as medicines or raw
materials for manufacture of medicines is influenced by ultraviolet radiation, particularly by …

Sesquiterpene lactones (STLs) present a wide range of biological activities, mostly based on
their alkylating capabilities, which underlie their therapeutic potential. These compounds are …

Costunolide (CE) and dehydrocostuslactone (DE) are derived from many species of
medicinal plants, such as Saussurea lappa Decne and Laurus nobilis L. They have been …

Despite the availability of several therapeutic options, a safer and more effective modality is
urgently needed for treatment of bladder cancer. Costunolide, a member of sesquiterpene …

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common chronic functional bowel disease, associated
with a high risk of depression and anxiety. The brain–gut axis plays an important role in the …

Due to its chemical properties and multiple molecular effects on different tumor cell types,
the sesquiterpene lactone parthenolide (PN) can be considered an effective drug with …

Currently an ample interest is found among oncologists to explore anticancer compounds
from herbs. Sesquiterpene lactones have accredited significant attention in pharmacological …