A systematic review of Iran's medicinal plants with anticancer effects

M Asadi-Samani, W Kooti, E Aslani… - Journal of evidence …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Increase in cases of various cancers has encouraged the researchers to discover novel,
more effective drugs from plant sources. This study is a review of medicinal plants in Iran …

Terrestrial plant-derived anticancer agents and plant species used in anticancer research

SE Kintzios - Critical reviews in plant sciences, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Cancer is a major cause of death and the number of new cases, as well as the number of
individuals living with cancer, is expanding continuously. Due to the enormous propensity of …

[HTML][HTML] In vivo growth-inhibition of Sarcoma 180 by piplartine and piperine, two alkaloid amides from Piper

DP Bezerra, FO Castro, A Alves, C Pessoa… - Brazilian journal of …, 2006 - SciELO Brasil
Piplartine {5, 6-dihydro-1-[1-oxo-3-(3, 4, 5-trimethoxyphenyl)-2-propenyl]-2 (1H) pyridinone}
and piperine {1-5-(1, 3)-benzodioxol-5-yl)-1-oxo-2, 4-pentadienyl] piperidine} are alkaloid …

Molecular target-guided tumor therapy with natural products derived from traditional Chinese medicine

T Efferth, Y Fu, Y Zu, G Schwarz… - Current medicinal …, 2007 - ingentaconnect.com
A tremendous interest exists in the Western world in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM)
with rapidly increasing export rates of TCM products from China to Europe and USA. This …

Metabolic diversity and bioactivity screening of mangrove plants: a review

JK Patra, HN Thatoi - Acta Physiologiae Plantarum, 2011 - Springer
Mangrove forests are salt tolerant plants confined to the coastal areas and occupy only 5%
of the total forest areas of the world. These are the most hostile environment with fluctuating …

Photosynthesis in plants and algae

DP Haeder - Anticancer Research, 2022 - ar.iiarjournals.org
Photosynthesis is the basis of almost all life on Earth. In addition to providing energy, plants
and algae provide a plethora of secondary substances useful in the treatment of a number of …

The potential of seaweed as a source of drugs for use in cancer chemotherapy

C Murphy, S Hotchkiss, J Worthington… - Journal of Applied …, 2014 - Springer
This review discusses studies on marine macroalgae that have been investigated for their
potential as sources of novel anti-cancer drugs. The review highlights the very large number …

Antibacterial and Anticancer Activity and Untargeted Secondary Metabolite Profiling of Crude Bacterial Endophyte Extracts from Crinum macowanii Baker Leaves

TE Sebola, NC Uche-Okereafor… - International Journal …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
This study isolated and identified endophytic bacteria from the leaves of Crinum macowanii
and investigated the potential of the bacterial endophyte extracts as antibacterial and …

In Vitro Cytotoxic Activity of Origanum vulgare L. on HCT-116 and MDA-MB-231 Cell Lines

F Grbović, MS Stanković, M Ćurčić, N Đorđević… - Plants, 2013 - mdpi.com
In the present investigation, we examined the cytotoxic effect of methanolic extract from
Origanum vulgare on HCT-116 and MDA-MB-231 cell line in vitro. In order to determine the …

Review of ethnobotanical and ethnopharmacological evidences of some Ethiopian medicinal plants traditionally used for the treatment of cancer

ST Esubalew, A Belete, E Lulekal, T Gabriel… - Ethiopian Journal of …, 2017 - ajol.info
Background: Ethiopia is endowed with enormous diversity of plants. However, the majority of
these plants have not been scientifically investigated. Traditional knowledge on the use of …