Chalcone derivatives: Role in anticancer therapy

Y Ouyang, J Li, X Chen, X Fu, S Sun, Q Wu - Biomolecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Chalcones (1, 3-diaryl-2-propen-1-ones) are precursors for flavonoids and isoflavonoids,
which are common simple chemical scaffolds found in many naturally occurring compounds …

Potential roles and molecular mechanisms of phytochemicals against cancer

Z Zheng, L Zhang, X Hou - Food & Function, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Increasing evidence has been reported regarding phytochemicals, plant secondary
metabolites, having therapeutic functions against numerous human diseases. Recently …

Endoplasmic reticulum stress-mediated autophagy activation is involved in cadmium-induced ferroptosis of renal tubular epithelial cells

C Zhao, D Yu, Z He, L Bao, L Feng, L Chen… - Free Radical Biology …, 2021 - Elsevier
Acute cadmium (Cd) exposure is a significant risk factor for renal injury and lacks effective
treatment strategies. Ferroptosis is a recently identified iron-dependent form of nonapoptotic …

[HTML][HTML] Versatile metal-phenolic network nanoparticles for multitargeted combination therapy and magnetic resonance tracing in glioblastoma

Y Zhang, K Xi, X Fu, H Sun, H Wang, D Yu, Z Li, Y Ma… - Biomaterials, 2021 - Elsevier
Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is a common malignancy of the central nervous system, but
conventional treatments yield unsatisfactory results. Although innovative therapeutic …

Autophagy: Mechanisms and therapeutic potential of flavonoids in cancer

X Pang, X Zhang, Y Jiang, Q Su, Q Li, Z Li - Biomolecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Autophagy, which is a conserved biological process and essential mechanism in
maintaining homeostasis and metabolic balance, enables cells to degrade cytoplasmic …

Autophagy as a potential therapy for malignant glioma

A Escamilla-Ramírez, RA Castillo-Rodríguez… - Pharmaceuticals, 2020 - mdpi.com
Glioma is the most frequent and aggressive type of brain neoplasm, being anaplastic
astrocytoma (AA) and glioblastoma multiforme (GBM), its most malignant forms. The survival …

Endoplasmic reticulum stress, cell death and tumor: Association between endoplasmic reticulum stress and the apoptosis pathway in tumors

X Fu, J Cui, X Meng, P Jiang, Q Zheng… - Oncology …, 2021 - spandidos-publications.com
External and internal stimuli are often involved in the pathogenesis of tumors, and the
deterioration of endoplasmic reticulum (ER) function within cells is also an important …

Autophagy-related microRNAs: possible regulatory roles and therapeutic potential in and gastrointestinal cancers

MH Pourhanifeh, M Vosough… - Pharmacological …, 2020 - Elsevier
Gastrointestinal (GI) cancers with a high incidence rate and adverse complications are
associated with severe morbidity and mortality around the world. It is well recognized that …

Characterization of an endoplasmic reticulum stress‐related signature to evaluate immune features and predict prognosis in glioma

Q Zhang, G Guan, P Cheng, W Cheng… - Journal of cellular …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress has considerable impact on cell growth, proliferation,
metastasis, invasion, angiogenesis and chemoradiotherapy resistance in various cancers …

Natural polyphenols targeting senescence: A novel prevention and therapy strategy for cancer

Y Bian, J Wei, C Zhao, G Li - International journal of molecular sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Cancer is one of the most serious diseases endangering human health. In view of the side
effects caused by chemotherapy and radiotherapy, it is necessary to develop low-toxic anti …