Medicinal plants from near east for cancer therapy

MS Abu-Darwish, T Efferth - Frontiers in pharmacology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Background: Cancer is one of the major problems affecting public health worldwide. As
other cultures, the populations of the Near East rely on medicinal herbs and their …

Small interfering RNA–mediated gene suppression as a therapeutic intervention in hepatocellular carcinoma

K Hajiasgharzadeh, MH Somi… - Journal of Cellular …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the lethal and difficult‐to‐cure cancers worldwide.
Owing to the late diagnosis and drug resistance of malignant hepatocytes, treatment of this …

Synthesis of 5-fluorouracil cocrystals with novel organic acids as coformers and anticancer evaluation against HCT-116 colorectal cell lines

F Jubeen, A Liaqat, F Amjad, M Sultan… - Crystal Growth & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
5-Fluorouracil (5-FU) being a mainstream anticancer drug is under keen and detailed
investigation for prodrugs formulations in order to minimize the associated side effects …

[HTML][HTML] Synthesis and characterization of zinc oxide nanoparticles from Morus nigra and its anticancer activity of AGS gastric cancer cells

Q Tang, H Xia, W Liang, X Huo, X Wei - Journal of Photochemistry and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Gastric cancer was a foremost one among the majority of regular carcinoma cases globally.
Even the achievements on enhanced treatment approaches and early findings cannot …

Sodium butyrate selectively kills cancer cells and inhibits migration in colorectal cancer by targeting thioredoxin-1

W Wang, D Fang, H Zhang, J Xue… - OncoTargets and …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Background Sodium butyrate (NaB) is a short-chain fatty acid which is produced by bacterial
fermentation of nondigestible dietary fiber and has been reported to exert anti-tumor effects …

Investigation of essential oil extraction and antioxidant activity of Echinophora platyloba DC. using supercritical carbon dioxide

G Sodeifian, SA Sajadian - The Journal of Supercritical Fluids, 2017 - Elsevier
Essential oils of Echinophora platyloba DC. were extracted with application of supercritical
carbon dioxide (SC-CO 2) and hydro-distillation (HD) extraction methods. The effects of SC …

bFGF and collagen matrix hydrogel attenuates burn wound inflammation through activation of ERK and TRK pathway

S Chakrabarti, B Mazumder, J Rajkonwar… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Burn injuries are most challenging to manage since it causes loss of the integrity of large
portions of the skin leading to major disability or even death. Over the years, hydrogels are …

Bacteriostatic impact of nanoscale zero-valent iron against pathogenic bacteria in the municipal wastewater

AH Sadek, MS Asker, SA Abdelhamid - Biologia, 2021 - Springer
Nanoscale zero-valent iron particles were investigated as an antibacterial agent against two
Gram-positive bacteria; Staphylococcus aureus NRRL B-313 (S. aureus), Bacillus subtilus …

Coumarins from Creston apple seeds: Isolation, chemical modification, and cytotoxicity study

YF Mustafa, MA Najem, ZS Tawffiq - Journal of Applied …, 2018 - japsonline.com
In the present work, preliminary phytochemical screening tests were performed on extracts
of Creston apple seeds. Extraction was performed using two methods, which are serial …

Chitosan functionalized thiophene-2-thiosemicarbazones, and their copper (II) complexes: synthesis, characterization, and anticancer activity

HS Adhikari, A Garai, M Thapa, R Adhikari… - … Science, Part A, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Chitosan is a polyfunctional biomaterial that is subjected to chemical modification through
functionalization to give the derivatives of remarkable anticancer activity. In this study …