Anticancer potential of Annona genus: A detailed review

ARA Dev, SM Joseph - Journal of the Indian Chemical Society, 2021 - Elsevier
Genus Annona is widely distributed in tropical and subtropical regions around the world.
From root to shoot, plant parts of different species of Annona were used traditionally in many …

Berberine antifungal activity in fluconazole-resistant pathogenic yeasts: action mechanism evaluated by flow cytometry and biofilm growth inhibition in Candida spp

AR da Silva, JB de Andrade Neto… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2016 - Am Soc Microbiol
The incidence of fungal infections and, in particular, the incidence of fungal antibiotic
resistance, which is associated with biofilm formation, have significantly increased …

Synergistic effect of the flavonoid catechin, quercetin, or epigallocatechin gallate with fluconazole induces apoptosis in Candida tropicalis resistant to fluconazole

CR da Silva, JB de Andrade Neto… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2014 - Am Soc Microbiol
Flavonoids are a class of phenolic compounds commonly found in fruits, vegetables, grains,
flowers, tea, and wine. They differ in their chemical structures and characteristics. Such …

Copaifera langsdorffii Desf.: A chemical and pharmacological review

M de Oliveira Santos, CJ Camilo, JGF Macedo… - Biocatalysis and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The chemical composition of Copaifera langsdorffii Desf. is rich in sesquiterpenes and
diterpenes, and is mainly indicated for healing and inflammation in general. Considering the …

Antimicrobial and cytotoxic effects of the Copaifera reticulata oleoresin and its main diterpene acids

ALP Barbosa, A Wenzel-Storjohann, JD Barbosa… - Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance The oleoresin of Brazilian Copaifera reticulata is a
traditional remedy used for the treatment of skin and urinary tract infections, respiratory …

Crocin exhibits antitumor effects on human leukemia HL‐60 cells in vitro and in vivo

Y Sun, HJ Xu, YX Zhao, LZ Wang… - Evidence‐Based …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Crocin is a carotenoid of the saffron extract that exhibits antitumor activity against many
human tumors. However, the effects of crocin on HL‐60 cells in vivo have not been …

Unveiling the Launaea nudicaulis (L.) Hook medicinal bioactivities: phytochemical analysis, antibacterial, antibiofilm, and anticancer activities

FM Elkady, BM Badr, AH Hashem… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Commonly used antimicrobial agents are no longer effective due to their overuse or misuse.
In addition, many medicinal plant extracts can combat infectious diseases due to their main …

[HTML][HTML] Antiproliferative effects of lectins from Canavalia ensiformis and Canavalia brasiliensis in human leukemia cell lines

GV Faheina-Martins, AL da Silveira, BC Cavalcanti… - Toxicology in vitro, 2012 - Elsevier
The antiproliferative activity of lectins Canavalia ensiformis (ConA) and Canavalia
brasiliensis (ConBr) were studied using human leukemia MOLT-4 and HL-60 cell lines. It …

[HTML][HTML] Synthesis and evaluation of quinonoid compounds against tumor cell lines

EN da Silva Jr, BC Cavalcanti, TT Guimarães… - European Journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
Thirty two compounds were synthesized in moderate to high yields and showed activity
against cancer cells HL-60 (leukemia), MDA-MB435 (melanoma), HCT-8 (colon) and SF295 …

Synergistic effects of amiodarone and fluconazole on Candida tropicalis resistant to fluconazole

CR da Silva, JB de Andrade Neto… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2013 - Am Soc Microbiol
There have recently been significant increases in the prevalence of systemic invasive fungal
infections. However, the number of antifungal drugs on the market is limited in comparison to …