Regulation of Nrf2/ARE pathway by dietary flavonoids: a friend or foe for cancer management?

T L. Suraweera, HPV Rupasinghe, G Dellaire, Z Xu - Antioxidants, 2020 - mdpi.com
The nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2 (Nrf2)/antioxidant response element (ARE)
pathway is an important cell signaling mechanism in maintaining redox homeostasis in …

Natural medicinal compounds target signal transduction pathways to overcome ABC drug efflux transporter-mediated multidrug resistance in cancer

P Bharathiraja, P Yadav, A Sajid, SV Ambudkar… - Drug Resistance …, 2023 - Elsevier
ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporters such as ABCB1, ABCG2, and ABCC1 are the
major players in drug efflux-mediated multidrug resistance (MDR), which severely affects the …

Saponin formosanin C-induced ferritinophagy and ferroptosis in human hepatocellular carcinoma cells

PL Lin, HH Tang, SY Wu, NS Shaw, CL Su - Antioxidants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Ferroptosis, a recently discovered form of iron-dependent cell death, requires an increased
level of lipid-reactive oxygen species (ROS). Ferritinophagy, a ferritin degradation pathway …

Special Issue “flavonoids and their disease prevention and treatment potential”: Recent advances and future perspectives

HPV Rupasinghe - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
In recent years, the interest in flavonoids as dietary bioactives to prevent human diseases,
as well as their candidacy as pharmaceutical leads, has exponentially expanded …

Role of dietary antioxidants in p53‐mediated cancer chemoprevention and tumor suppression

JPJ Merlin, HPV Rupasinghe… - … Medicine and Cellular …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Cancer arises through a complex interplay between genetic, behavioral, metabolic, and
environmental factors that combined trigger cellular changes that over time promote …

Recent advances in flavonoid-based nanocarriers as an emerging drug delivery approach for cancer chemotherapy

S Dewanjee, P Chakraborty, H Bhattacharya… - Drug Discovery …, 2023 - Elsevier
Highlights•Flavonoids exhibit therapeutic potential against different types of cancer
cells.•Poor pharmacokinetics and biopharmaceutical traits limit their therapeutic …

[HTML][HTML] Intestinal polyphenol antioxidant activity involves redox signaling mechanisms facilitated by aquaporin activity

K Mu, DD Kitts - Redox Biology, 2023 - Elsevier
Ascertaining whether dietary polyphenols evoke an antioxidant or prooxidant activity, which
translates to a functional role required to maintain intestinal cell homeostasis continues to be …

Inside and beyond color: Comparative overview of functional quality of tomato and watermelon fruits

R Ilahy, I Tlili, MW Siddiqui, C Hdider… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The quali-quantitative evaluation and the improvement of the levels of plant bioactive
secondary metabolites are increasingly gaining consideration by growers, breeders and …

Plant-based antioxidant extracts and compounds in the management of oral cancer

S Prakash, Radha, M Kumar, N Kumari, M Thakur… - Antioxidants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Oral cancer continues to be a leading cause of death worldwide, and its prevalence is
particularly high in developing countries, where people chew tobacco and betel nut on a …

Dietary isothiocyanates inhibit cancer progression by modulation of epigenome

MK Sundaram, R Preetha, S Haque, N Akhter… - Seminars in Cancer …, 2022 - Elsevier
Cell cycle, growth, survival and metabolism are tightly regulated together and failure in
cellular regulation leads to carcinogenesis. Several signaling pathways like the PI3K, WNT …