The phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3K)/Akt/mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) pathway is one of the key signaling pathways induced by various receptor-tyrosine kinases …
Natural products, an infinite treasure of bioactive scaffolds, have provided an excellent reservoir for the discovery of drugs since millennium. These naturally occurring, biologically …
X Song, H Cai, Z Shi, Z Li, X Zheng, K Yang… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Combined chemotherapy and targeted therapy holds immense potential in the management of advanced gastric cancer (GC). GC tissues exhibit an elevated expression level of protein …
MEF Hegazy, M Dawood, N Mahmoud, M Elbadawi… - Phytomedicine, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Sesquiterpene lactones having α-methylene-γ-lactone moiety are promising natural metabolites showing various biological activity. One of the major metabolites isolated …
MY Kim, H Lee, SY Ji, SY Kim, H Hwangbo, SH Park… - Pharmaceutics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Isoalantolactone (IALT) is one of the isomeric sesquiterpene lactones isolated from the roots of Inula helenium L. IALT is known to possess various biological and pharmacological …
Nature always remains an inexhaustible source of treasures for mankind. It remains a mystery for every challenge until the completion of the challenge. While we talk about the …
Apoptosis is a programmed cell death comprising two signaling cascades including the intrinsic and extrinsic pathways. This process has been shown to be involved in the therapy …
Z Li, B Qin, X Qi, J Mao, D Wu - Archives of pharmacal research, 2016 - Springer
Isoalantolactone possessed various biological activities. However, whether it could treat breast cancer and its underlying mechanism remained largely unknown. This study was …
C Yuan, L Tian, B Yang, H Zhou - Microbial pathogenesis, 2018 - Elsevier
Isoalantolactone (ISO), a sesquiterpene lactone isolated from Inula helenium, is known to have anti-inflammatory activity. Here, using a mouse model of acute lung injury, we …