Omega-3 fatty acids and cancer cell cytotoxicity: implications for multi-targeted cancer therapy

D D'Eliseo, F Velotti - Journal of clinical medicine, 2016 - mdpi.com
Cancer is a major disease worldwide. Despite progress in cancer therapy, conventional
cytotoxic therapies lead to unsatisfactory long-term survival, mainly related to development …

Marine foods as functional ingredients in bakery and pasta products

SU Kadam, P Prabhasankar - Food Research International, 2010 - Elsevier
Marine food, due to its phenomenal biodiversity is a treasure house of many novel healthy
food ingredients and biologically active compounds as fish oils, fish proteins, bioactive …

Are all n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids created equal?

BM Anderson, DWL Ma - Lipids in health and Disease, 2009 - Springer
N-3 Polyunsaturated fatty acids have been shown to have potential beneficial effects for
chronic diseases including cancer, insulin resistance and cardiovascular disease …

The Role of n-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids in the Prevention and Treatment of Breast Cancer

J Liu, DWL Ma - nutrients, 2014 - mdpi.com
Breast cancer (BC) is the most common cancer among women worldwide. Dietary fatty
acids, especially n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA), are believed to play a role in …

n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids and colon cancer prevention

CE Roynette, PC Calder, YM Dupertuis, C Pichard - Clinical nutrition, 2004 - Elsevier
The incidence of colon cancer in industrialised countries has increased since the early
1970s. It is estimated that more than one-third of cases are associated with factors related to …

A radical approach to cancer.

U Das - Signature, 2002 - medscimonit.com
Reactive oxygen species are known to be potentially dangerous, but are also needed for
signal-transduction pathways. Tumor cells have relatively low amounts of superoxide …

[HTML][HTML] Omega-3 fatty acids to augment cancer therapy

WE Hardman - The Journal of nutrition, 2002 - Elsevier
The results of animal studies have demonstrated that the consumption of omega-3 fatty
acids can slow the growth of cancer xenografts, increase the efficacy of chemotherapy and …

Growth inhibition, cell-cycle arrest and apoptosis in human T-cell leukemia by the isothiocyanate sulforaphane

C Fimognari, M Nüsse, R Cesari, R Iori… - …, 2002 - academic.oup.com
Glucosinolates (GL) can inhibit, retard or reverse experimental multistage carcinogenesis.
When brassica plant tissue is broken, GLs are hydrolyzed by the endogenous enzyme …

Inhibitory effects of andrographolide on migration and invasion in human non-small cell lung cancer A549 cells via down-regulation of PI3K/Akt signaling pathway

YC Lee, HH Lin, CH Hsu, CJ Wang, TA Chiang… - European journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
Lung cancer is the leading cause of death among cancers worldwide and non-small cell
lung cancer (NSCLC) comprises more than 80% of lung cancer cases. Treatment options for …

[HTML][HTML] (n-3) fatty acids and cancer therapy

WE Hardman - The Journal of nutrition, 2004 - Elsevier
Supplementing the diet of tumor-bearing mice or rats with oils containing (n-3)(omega-3) or
with purified (n-3) fatty acids has slowed the growth of various types of cancers, including …