Potential of nano-phytochemicals in cervical cancer therapy

N Yadav, S Parveen, M Banerjee - Clinica chimica acta, 2020 - Elsevier
Cervical cancer is common among women with a recurrence rate of 35% despite surgery,
radiation, and chemotherapy. Patients receiving chemotherapy or radiotherapy routinely …

Gold nanoparticles–conjugated quercetin induces apoptosis via inhibition of EGFR/PI3K/Akt–mediated pathway in breast cancer cell lines (MCF‐7 and MDA‐MB‐231)

S Balakrishnan, S Mukherjee, S Das… - Cell biochemistry …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Epidermal growth factor plays a major role in breast cancer cell proliferation, survival, and
metastasis. Quercetin, a bioactive flavonoid, is shown to exhibit anticarcinogenic effects …

Quercetin-loaded nanoparticles enhance cytotoxicity and antioxidant activity on C6 glioma cells

M Ersoz, A Erdemir, S Derman, T Arasoglu… - Pharmaceutical …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Quercetin (Qu) is a natural flavonoid present in many commonly consumed food items. The
dietary phytochemical quercetin prevents tumor proliferation and is a potent therapeutic …

From sunscreens to medicines: Can a dissipation hypothesis explain the beneficial aspects of many plant compounds?

AVW Nunn, GW Guy, SW Botchway… - Phytotherapy …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Medicine has utilised plant‐based treatments for millennia, but precisely how they work is
unclear. One approach is to use a thermodynamic viewpoint that life arose by dissipating …

Quercetin inhibits glucose transport by binding to an exofacial site on GLUT1

KE Hamilton, JF Rekman, LK Gunnink, BM Busscher… - Biochimie, 2018 - Elsevier
Quercetin, a common dietary flavone, is a competitive inhibitor of glucose uptake and is also
thought to be transported into cells by GLUT1. In this study, we confirm that quercetin is a …

Phytochemicals content and antioxidant properties of sea buckthorn (Hippophae rhamnoides L.) as affected by heat treatment–Quantitative spectroscopic and kinetic …

FM Ursache, IO Ghinea, M Turturică, I Aprodu… - Food Chemistry, 2017 - Elsevier
The effect of thermal processing (50–100° C) on the degradation of the phytochemicals in
sea buckthorn extract was investigated using chromatographic, fluorescence and FT-IR …

Using pH variations to improve the discrimination of wines by 3D front face fluorescence spectroscopy associated to Independent Components Analysis

R Saad, DJR Bouveresse, N Locquet, DN Rutledge - Talanta, 2016 - Elsevier
Wine composition in polyphenols is related to the variety of grape that it contains. These
polyphenols play an essential role in its quality as well as a possible protective effect on …

A unique ternary Ce (III)-quercetin-phenanthroline assembly with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties

E Halevas, S Matsia, A Hatzidimitriou… - Journal of Inorganic …, 2022 - Elsevier
Quercetin is one of the most bioactive and common dietary flavonoids, with a significant
repertoire of biological and pharmacological properties. The biological activity of quercetin …

Quercetin spectrofluorometric quantification in aqueous media using different surfactants as fluorescence promoters

JC Alva-Ensastegui, M Palomar-Pardavé… - RSC …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Quercetin spectrofluorometric quantification was carried out in aqueous media (pH 7) using
micelles of surfactants, namely: CTAB, SDS and TX100 as promoters of quercetin …

Novel insights into the antiproliferative effects and synergism of quercetin and menadione in human leukemia Jurkat T cells

I Baran, D Ionescu, A Filippi, MM Mocanu, A Iftime… - Leukemia Research, 2014 - Elsevier
The flavonoid quercetin and menadione (vitamin K 3) are known as potent apoptogens in
human leukemia Jurkat T cells. We explored some underlying mechanisms and the potential …