A review on pharmacological activities and synergistic effect of quercetin with small molecule agents

H Zou, H Ye, R Kamaraj, T Zhang, J Zhang, P Pavek - Phytomedicine, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Quercetin is a natural flavonoid, which widely exists in nature, such as tea,
coffee, apples, and onions. Numerous studies have showed that quercetin has multiple …

Potential therapeutic targets of quercetin, a plant flavonol, and its role in the therapy of various types of cancer through the modulation of various cell signaling …

SA Almatroodi, MA Alsahli, A Almatroudi, AK Verma… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Polyphenolic flavonoids are considered natural, non-toxic chemopreventers, which are most
commonly derived from plants, fruits, and vegetables. Most of these polyphenolics exhibit …

Pharmacological activity of quercetin: an updated review

G Wang, Y Wang, L Yao, W Gu, S Zhao… - Evidence‐Based …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Quercetin, a natural flavonoid compound with a widespread occurrence throughout the plant
kingdom, exhibits a variety of pharmacological activities. Because of the wide spectrum of …

Effects of sorafenib and quercetin alone or in combination in treating hepatocellular carcinoma: in vitro and in vivo approaches

S Abdu, N Juaid, A Amin, M Moulay, N Miled - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Sorafenib is the first drug approved to treat advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and
continues as the gold-standard therapy against HCC. However, acquired drug resistance …

Discovery of METTL3 small molecule inhibitors by virtual screening of natural products

Y Du, Y Yuan, L Xu, F Zhao, W Wang, Y Xu… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
N6-Methyladenosine (m6A) is the most prevalent mRNA modification in mammalian cells
that is mainly catalyzed by the methyltransferase complex of methyltransferase-like 3 and …

Apoptotic mechanisms of quercetin in liver cancer: recent trends and advancements

G Sethi, P Rath, A Chauhan, A Ranjan, R Choudhary… - Pharmaceutics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Due to rising incidence rates of liver cancer and worries about the toxicity of current
chemotherapeutic medicines, the hunt for further alternative methods to treat this malignancy …

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 …

Modulation of dysregulated cancer metabolism by plant secondary metabolites: A mechanistic review

S Fakhri, SZ Moradi, MH Farzaei, A Bishayee - Seminars in cancer biology, 2022 - Elsevier
Several signaling pathways and basic metabolites are responsible for the control of
metabolism in both normal and cancer cells. As emerging hallmarks of cancer metabolism …

Quercetin inhibits the proliferation of glycolysis-addicted HCC cells by reducing hexokinase 2 and Akt-mTOR pathway

H Wu, L Pan, C Gao, H Xu, Y Li, L Zhang, L Ma, L Meng… - Molecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
Increased glycolysis in tumor cells is associated with increased risk of tumor progression
and mortality. Therefore, disruption of glycolysis, one of the main sources of cellular energy …

Anti-cancer effects of Ajwa dates (Phoenix dactylifera L.) in diethylnitrosamine induced hepatocellular carcinoma in Wistar rats

F Khan, TJ Khan, G Kalamegam, PN Pushparaj… - … and alternative medicine, 2017 - Springer
Background Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) accounts for major cancer-related deaths
despite current advanced therapies. Treatment and prognosis of HCC is better in patients …