Conifers phytochemicals: A valuable forest with therapeutic potential

K Bhardwaj, AS Silva, M Atanassova, R Sharma… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Conifers have long been recognized for their therapeutic potential in different disorders.
Alkaloids, terpenes and polyphenols are the most abundant naturally occurring …

[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive review on anticancer evaluation techniques

C Sanjai, SS Hakkimane, BR Guru, SL Gaonkar - Bioorganic Chemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
The development of effective anticancer strategies and the improvement of our
understanding of cancer need analytical tools. Utilizing a variety of analytical approaches …

Pro-apoptotic and anti-angiogenic properties of the α -thujone fraction from Thuja occidentalis on glioblastoma cells

A Torres, Y Vargas, D Uribe, C Carrasco… - Journal of neuro …, 2016 - Springer
The most aggressive type of brain tumor is glioblastoma multiforme, which to date remains
incurable. Thuja occidentalis is used in homeopathy for the treatment of cancer, however, its …

Condurango glycoside-rich components stimulate DNA damage-induced cell cycle arrest and ROS-mediated caspase-3 dependent apoptosis through inhibition of …

S Sikdar, A Mukherjee, S Ghosh… - Environmental …, 2014 - Elsevier
Chemotherapeutic potential of Condurango glycoside-rich components (CGS) was
evaluated in NSCLC, in vitro and in BaP-intoxicated rats, in vivo. NSCLC cells were treated …

Homeopathic Thuja 30C ameliorates benzo (a) pyrene–induced DNA damage, stress and viability of perfused lung cells of mice in vitro

A Mukherjee, N Boujedaini… - Journal of integrative …, 2013 - Elsevier
Objective To examine if the ultra-highly diluted homeopathic remedy Thuja 30C can
ameliorate benzo (a) pyrene (BaP)-induced DNA damage, stress and viability of perfused …

Flavonol isolated from ethanolic leaf extract of Thuja occidentalis arrests the cell cycle at G2‐M and induces ROS‐independent apoptosis in A549 cells, targeting …

A Mukherjee, S Sikdar, K Bishayee… - Cell …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives The K‐ras gene mutation commonly found in lung adenocarcinomas contributes
to their non‐invasive expansion. Our main objective here was to develop a chemopreventive …

[HTML][HTML] Evidence of an epigenetic modification in cell-cycle arrest caused by the use of ultra-highly-diluted Gonolobus condurango extract

K Bishayee, S Sikdar… - Journal of …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives: Whether the ultra-highly-diluted remedies used in homeopathy can effectively
bring about modulations of gene expressions through acetylation/deacetylation of histones …

Chemical Composition, Antioxidant and Anticancer Activities of Leptocarpha rivularis DC Flower Extracts

I Montenegro, J Moreira, I Ramírez, F Dorta, E Sánchez… - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
An evaluation of antioxidant and anticancer activity was screened in Leptocarpha rivularis
DC flower extracts using four solvents (n-hexane (Hex), dichloromethane (DCM), ethyl …

Medicinal Plants Against Cancer

SR Imadi, I Mahmood, A Gul - Plant and Human Health, Volume 1 …, 2018 - Springer
Medicinal plants possess chemical constituents and produce secondary metabolites having
countless benefits regarding various ailments. The extract of these plants can act as anti …

Antitumoral Activity of Leptocarpha rivularis Flower Extracts against Gastric Cancer Cells

N Carrasco, M Garrido, I Montenegro, A Madrid… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Leptocarpha rivularis is a native South American plant used ancestrally by Mapuche people
to treat gastrointestinal ailments. L. rivularis flower extracts are rich in molecules with …