Phyto‐pharmacological perspective of Silymarin: A potential prophylactic or therapeutic agent for COVID‐19, based on its promising immunomodulatory, anti …

P Palit, A Mukhopadhyay… - Phytotherapy …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) triggered by a new viral pathogen, named severe
acute respiratory syndrome Coronavirus‐2 (SARS‐CoV‐2), is now a global health …

IL-6/IL-6R pathway is a therapeutic target in chemoresistant ovarian cancer

H Yousefi, M Momeny, SH Ghaffari… - Tumori …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction: Epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) is the most lethal gynecologic malignancy
worldwide and despite an initial response to therapeutic agents, the majority of patients …

Silibinin restores the sensitivity of cisplatin and taxol in A2780-resistant cell and reduces drug-induced hepatotoxicity

Z Yang, Q Pan, D Zhang, J Chen, Y Qiu… - Cancer management …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Ovarian cancer is the most lethal cancer among all gynaecological malignancies.
The combination theraputics of cisplatin and taxol is widely used in clinicals for ovarian …

[HTML][HTML] Silibinin exhibits anti-tumor effects in a breast cancer stem cell model by targeting stemness and induction of differentiation and apoptosis

J Firouzi, F Sotoodehnejadnematalahi… - BioImpacts …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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Introduction: Malignant breast cancer (BC) frequently contains a rare population of cells …

Acquired expression of osteopontin selectively promotes enrichment of leukemia stem cells through AKT/mTOR/PTEN/β-catenin pathways in AML cells

S Mohammadi, SH Ghaffari, M Shaiegan, MN Zarif… - Life sciences, 2016 - Elsevier
Aims Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) initiation and progression have been attributed to
subpopulations of self-renewing leukemia stem cells (LSCs), which contribute to …

Thalidomide attenuates development of morphine dependence in mice by inhibiting PI3K/Akt and nitric oxide signaling pathways

MI Khan, M Momeny, S Ostadhadi… - Progress in Neuro …, 2018 - Elsevier
Morphine dependence and the subsequent withdrawal syndrome restrict its clinical use in
management of chronic pain. The precise mechanism for the development of dependence is …

Thalidomide attenuates the development and expression of antinociceptive tolerance to μ-opioid agonist morphine through l-arginine-iNOS and nitric oxide pathway

MI Khan, S Ostadhadi, F Mumtaz, M Momeny… - Biomedicine & …, 2017 - Elsevier
Morphine is a μ-opioid analgesic drug which is used in the treatment and management of
chronic pain. However, due to development of antinociceptive tolerance its clinical use is …

Silibinin‐induced endoplasmic reticulum stress and mitochondrial dysfunction suppress growth of endometriotic lesions

J Ham, J Kim, FW Bazer, W Lim… - Journal of cellular …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Silibinin is a flavonolignan extracted from milk thistle, which has been used for treating liver
disorders, various cancers, and gynecological diseases. However, attempts for treating …

Evidence for the involvement of nitric oxide in cholestasis-induced itch associated response in mice

S Ostadhadi, A Foroutan, M Momeny… - Biomedicine & …, 2016 - Elsevier
Cholestasis is a major systemic disorder associated with distressing pruritus (itch). Nitric
oxide (NO) is a neurotransmitter, assumed to be involved in pruritus. Based on over …

Involvement of nitrergic system in anticonvulsant effect of zolpidem in lithium-pilocarpine induced status epilepticus: evaluation of iNOS and COX-2 genes expression

SM Eslami, M Ghasemi, T Bahremand… - European Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
This study aims to investigate the role of zolpidem in lithium-pilocarpine induced status
epilepticus (SE) and probable mechanisms involved in seizure threshold alteration. In the …