Signal transducer and activator of transcription (STATs) proteins in cancer and inflammation: functions and therapeutic implication

CY Loh, A Arya, AF Naema, WF Wong, G Sethi… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Signal Transducer and Activator of Transcription (STAT) pathway is connected upstream
with Janus kinases (JAK) family protein and capable of integrating inputs from different …

[HTML][HTML] Fenugreek: A review on its nutraceutical properties and utilization in various food products

SA Wani, P Kumar - Journal of the Saudi Society of Agricultural Sciences, 2018 - Elsevier
Fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum) is a legume and it has been used as a spice
throughout the world to enhance the sensory quality of foods. It is known for its medicinal …

Targeting the STAT3 signaling pathway in cancer: role of synthetic and natural inhibitors

KS Siveen, S Sikka, R Surana, X Dai, J Zhang… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2014 - Elsevier
Signal transducers and activators of transcription (STATs) comprise a family of cytoplasmic
transcription factors that mediate intracellular signaling that is usually generated at cell …

A small plant with big benefits: Fenugreek (Trigonella foenum‐graecum Linn.) for disease prevention and health promotion

KC Nagulapalli Venkata, A Swaroop… - Molecular nutrition & …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Plant‐derived natural products have long‐standing utility toward treating degenerative
diseases. It is estimated that about two‐thirds of world population depend on traditional …

Targeting the JAK/STAT signaling pathway using phytocompounds for cancer prevention and therapy

S Bose, S Banerjee, A Mondal, U Chakraborty… - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
Cancer is a prevalent cause of mortality around the world. Aberrated activation of Janus
kinase (JAK)/signal transducer and activator of transcription (STAT) signaling pathway …

Diosgenin, a steroidal saponin, and its analogs: Effective therapies against different chronic diseases

D Parama, M Boruah, K Yachna, V Rana, K Banik… - Life sciences, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Chronic diseases are a major cause of mortality worldwide, and despite the
recent development in treatment modalities, synthetic drugs have continued to show toxic …

Diosgenin: recent highlights on pharmacology and analytical methodology

M Jesus, APJ Martins, E Gallardo… - Journal of analytical …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Diosgenin, a steroidal sapogenin, occurs abundantly in plants such as Dioscorea alata,
Smilax China, and Trigonella foenum graecum. This bioactive phytochemical not only is …

Therapeutic modulators of STAT signalling for human diseases

G Miklossy, TS Hilliard, J Turkson - Nature reviews Drug discovery, 2013 - nature.com
The signal transducer and activator of transcription (STAT) proteins have important roles in
biological processes. The abnormal activation of STAT signalling pathways is also …

Phytochemicals in cancer cell chemosensitization: Current knowledge and future perspectives

E Khatoon, K Banik, C Harsha, BL Sailo… - Seminars in Cancer …, 2022 - Elsevier
Despite significant advancements made in the treatment of cancer during the past several
decades, it remains one of the leading causes of death worldwide killing approximately 9.6 …

Pro-apoptotic and anti-cancer properties of diosgenin: a comprehensive and critical review

G Sethi, MK Shanmugam, S Warrier, M Merarchi… - Nutrients, 2018 - mdpi.com
Novel and alternative options are being adopted to combat the initiation and progression of
human cancers. One of the approaches is the use of molecules isolated from traditional …