Phytochemicals and bioactive compounds effective against acute myeloid leukemia: A systematic review

C Egbuna, KC Patrick‐Iwuanyanwu… - Food Science & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
This systematic review identified various bioactive compounds which have the potential to
serve as novel drugs or leads against acute myeloid leukemia. Acute myeloid leukemia …

The health potential of fruits and vegetables phytochemicals: notable examples

A Rodriguez-Casado - Critical reviews in food science and nutrition, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Fruit and vegetables are essential components of a healthy diet. The World Health
Organization (WHO) recommends an intake of five to eight portions (400–600 g) daily of …

Biology and therapeutic potential of hydrogen sulfide and hydrogen sulfide-releasing chimeras

K Kashfi, KR Olson - Biochemical pharmacology, 2013 - Elsevier
Hydrogen sulfide, H2S, is a colorless gas with a strong odor that until recently was only
considered to be a toxic environmental pollutant with little or no physiological significance …

Anticancer medicinal plants used by Moroccan people: Ethnobotanical, preclinical, phytochemical and clinical evidence

IA Merrouni, M Elachouri - Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 2021 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance Cancer is a major health problem worldwide. Drugs' side
effects and high cost of treatment remain the main limitations of conventional therapy …

The immunomodulation and anti-inflammatory effects of garlic organosulfur compounds in cancer chemoprevention

G Schafer, CH Kaschula - Anti-Cancer Agents in Medicinal …, 2014 - ingentaconnect.com
Garlic (Allium sativum) has been used for centuries as a prophylactic and therapeutic
medicinal agent. Importantly, garlic has been suggested to have both cancer-preventive …

Allicin and digestive system cancers: from chemical structure to its therapeutic opportunities

M Sarvizadeh, O Hasanpour… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Digestive system cancer tumors are one of the major causes of cancer-related fatalities; the
vast majority of them are colorectal or gastric malignancies. Epidemiological evidence …

Allicin in digestive system cancer: from biological effects to clinical treatment

Y Zhou, X Li, W Luo, J Zhu, J Zhao, M Wang… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Allicin is the main active ingredient in freshly-crushed garlic and some other allium plants,
and its anticancer effect on cancers of digestive system has been confirmed in many studies …

Hydrogen sulfide donors in research and drug development

ZJ Song, MY Ng, ZW Lee, W Dai, T Hagen… - …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Hydrogen sulfide (H2S) has recently emerged as an important biological gasomediator as a
result of numerous insightful studies. The use of H2S releasing compounds has attracted …

The garlic compound ajoene covalently binds vimentin, disrupts the vimentin network and exerts anti-metastatic activity in cancer cells

CH Kaschula, R Tuveri, E Ngarande, K Dzobo… - BMC cancer, 2019 - Springer
Background Garlic has been used for centuries for its flavour and health promoting
properties that include protection against cancer. The vinyl disulfide-sulfoxide ajoene is one …

Anti-cancer activity of new designer hydrogen sulfide-donating hybrids

K Kashfi - Antioxidants & redox signaling, 2014 - liebertpub.com
Abstract Significance: Hydrogen sulfide (H2S) is likely to join nitric oxide (NO) and carbon
monoxide (CO) as the third gaseous transmitter, influencing an array of intracellular …