MMP9: a tough target for targeted therapy for cancer

K Augoff, A Hryniewicz-Jankowska, R Tabola, K Stach - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary MMP9, due to its proteolytic activity, plays a key role in tumorigenesis by
regulating migration, epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition and survival of cancer cells …

Bioactive Components in Moringa Oleifera Leaves Protect against Chronic Disease

M Vergara-Jimenez, MM Almatrafi, ML Fernandez - Antioxidants, 2017 - mdpi.com
Moringa Oleifera (MO), a plant from the family Moringacea is a major crop in Asia and Africa.
MO has been studied for its health properties, attributed to the numerous bioactive …

MOF materials as therapeutic agents, drug carriers, imaging agents and biosensors in cancer biomedicine: Recent advances and perspectives

A Bieniek, AP Terzyk, M Wiśniewski, K Roszek… - Progress in Materials …, 2021 - Elsevier
We summarize recent advances in application of MOFs as therapeutic agents, drug carriers,
imaging agents and biosensors in cancer biomedicine. A holistic perspective is adopted to …

Polyphenols: Extraction methods, antioxidative action, bioavailability and anticarcinogenic effects

E Brglez Mojzer, M Knez Hrnčič, M Škerget, Ž Knez… - Molecules, 2016 - mdpi.com
Being secondary plant metabolites, polyphenols represent a large and diverse group of
substances abundantly present in a majority of fruits, herbs and vegetables. The current …

Cultivation, Genetic, Ethnopharmacology, Phytochemistry and Pharmacology of Moringa oleifera Leaves: An Overview

A Leone, A Spada, A Battezzati, A Schiraldi… - International journal of …, 2015 - mdpi.com
Moringa oleifera is an interesting plant for its use in bioactive compounds. In this manuscript,
we review studies concerning the cultivation and production of moringa along with genetic …

Gallic acid and diabetes mellitus: its association with oxidative stress

Y Xu, G Tang, C Zhang, N Wang, Y Feng - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a severe chronic metabolic disease with increased mortality and
morbidity. The pathological progression of DM is intimately connected with the formation and …

Effects of Drying Temperature and Solvents on In Vitro Diabetic Wound Healing Potential of Moringa oleifera Leaf Extracts

S Muzammil, J Neves Cruz, R Mumtaz, I Rasul, S Hayat… - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
The delayed healing of wounds among people with diabetes is a severe problem worldwide.
Hyperglycemia and increased levels of free radicals are the major inhibiting factors of …

Medicinal importance of gallic acid and its ester derivatives: a patent review

S Choubey, LR Varughese, V Kumar… - Pharmaceutical patent …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Gallic acid and its derivatives have a large number of applications in various fields of
science. In nature, these compounds are widely distributed in plants and fruits, and thus they …

Grafting of gallic acid onto chitosan enhances antioxidant activities and alters rheological properties of the copolymer

M Xie, B Hu, Y Wang, X Zeng - Journal of agricultural and food …, 2014 - ACS Publications
A new, simple, and effective method to graft gallic acid (GA) onto chitosan (CS) in aqueous
solution in the presence of carbodiimide and hydroxybenzotriazole was developed. The …

Natural Products from Herbal Medicine Self‐Assemble into Advanced Bioactive Materials

X Guo, W Luo, L Wu, L Zhang, Y Chen, T Li… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Novel biomaterials are becoming more crucial in treating human diseases. However, many
materials require complex artificial modifications and synthesis, leading to potential …