Piperine: A review of its biological effects

IU Haq, M Imran, M Nadeem, T Tufail… - Phytotherapy …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Medicinal plants have been used for years as a source of food, spices, and, in traditional
medicine, as a remedy to numerous diseases. Piper nigrum, belonging to the family …

Fluorescent natural products as probes and tracers in biology

R Duval, C Duplais - Natural product reports, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering: 1985 up to the end of 2016 Fluorescence is a remarkable property of many
natural products in addition to their medicinal and biological values. Herein, we provide a …

Bifunctional and Bioreducible Dendrimer Bearing a Fluoroalkyl Tail for Efficient Protein Delivery Both In Vitro and In Vivo

J Lv, C Wang, H Li, Z Li, Q Fan, Y Zhang, Y Li… - Nano Letters, 2020 - ACS Publications
Rational design of stimuli-responsive polymers for cytosolic protein delivery with robust
efficiency is of great importance but remains a challenging task. Here, we reported a …

Piperine: old spice and new nutraceutical?

K Smilkov, DG Ackova, A Cvetkovski… - Current …, 2019 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Many of the activities associated with pepper fruits have been attributed to
piperine, the most active compound present in these spices. Objective: This paper aims to …

Interaction of gold nanoparticle with human serum albumin (HSA) protein using surface energy transfer

T Sen, S Mandal, S Haldar… - The Journal of …, 2011 - ACS Publications
Here, we study the human serum albumin (HSA) protein–Au nanoparticle interaction to
identify the specific binding site of protein with nanoparticles by using the surface energy …

Evidences for Piperine inhibiting cancer by targeting human G-quadruplex DNA sequences

A Tawani, A Amanullah, A Mishra, A Kumar - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
Piperine, a naturally occurring alkaloid, is well known as anti-oxidant, anti-mutagenic, anti-
tumor and anti-proliferative agent. Piperine exerts such pharmacological activities by …

Optical properties of natural small molecules and their applications in imaging and nanomedicine

H Yuan, A Jiang, H Fang, Y Chen, Z Guo - Advanced Drug Delivery …, 2021 - Elsevier
Natural small molecules derived from plants have fascinated scientists for centuries due to
their practical applications in various fields, especially in nanomedicine. Some of the natural …

Optical spectroscopic exploration of binding of cochineal red A with two homologous serum albumins

P Bolel, N Mahapatra, M Halder - Journal of agricultural and food …, 2012 - ACS Publications
Cochineal Red A is a negatively charged synthetic azo food colorant and a potential
carcinogen. We present here the study of binding of Cochineal Red A with two homologous …

Multi-spectroscopic and theoretical analysis on the interaction between human serum albumin and a capsaicin derivative—RPF101

OA Chaves, MT Tavares, MR Cunha, R Parise-Filho… - Biomolecules, 2018 - mdpi.com
The interaction between the main carrier of endogenous and exogenous compounds in the
human bloodstream (human serum albumin, HSA) and a potential anticancer compound …

The adsorption of an anticancer hydrazone by protein: an unusual static quenching mechanism

FF Tian, JH Li, FL Jiang, XL Han, C Xiang, YS Ge… - RSC …, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
A novel hydrazone, 4-chloro-N′-(pyridin-2-ylmethylene) benzohydrazide (CPBH) has been
synthesized through a one-pot synthesis method and used as a chemical probe to find the …