It is common perception that the content of secondary metabolites in pure lines of advanced
generations of pedigree selections or intra-and inter-specific crosses should be stable like …

Foam cell formation and further accumulation in the subendothelial space of the vascular
wall is a hallmark of atherosclerotic lesions. Targeting foam cell formation in the …

Background The overproduction of reactive oxygen species (ROS) by oxidative damage of
the cellular ingredients has a substantial role in the development of many diseases, such as …

Cancer chemoprevention is a process of using either natural or synthetic compounds to
reduce the risk of developing cancer. Observations that NF-E2-related factor 2 (Nrf2) …

Novel dietary agents for prevention and therapy of prostate cancer (PCa) are desired. The
aim of this study was to determine the effect of fisetin, a tetrahydroxyflavone, on inhibition of …

Natural-food-based compounds show substantial promise for prevention and biotherapy of
cancers including leukemia. In general, their mechanism of action remains unclear …

Chemical analyses were carried out to determine the nutritional and phytochemical
constituents of fruits of two indigenous Africa eggplants, S. aethiopicum L. and S …

Quantitative determination of phenols and flavonoids in leaves, stem and flowers of Ipomoea
carnea was carried out using spectrophotometric methods. Catechol and quercetin reagents …

Flavonoids are polyphenolic compounds with very diverse roles. In this chapter, we
examined the bioactivity and potential of flavonoids as anti-inflammatory and analgesic …

Fisetin is a naturally occurring flavonoid that has been reported to inhibit the proliferation
and to induce apoptotic cell death in several tumor cells. However, the apoptosis-inducing …