BACKGROUND Root bark of mulberry (Morus alba L.) has been used in herbal medicine as anti-phlogistic, liver protective, kidney protective, hypotensive, diuretic, anti-cough and analgesic agent. However, the anti-cancer activity and the potential anti-cancer mechanisms of mulberry root bark have not been elucidated. We performed in vitro study to investigate whether mulberry root bark extract (M...

EGFR is a key player in the signalling cascades of various kinds cancers and tyrosine kinase inhibitors block signalling. Natural products have long been used as candidates for therapy management cancer. Violacein, bacterial pigment, has known its numerous biological applications such antimicrobial, antileishmanial, antiviral, well antitumoral. Computational studies concluded that it may activi...

conclusions consumption of ole after tumor transplantation reduced the tumor growth. on the other hand, owing to its highly-packed polyphenols, catalase and superoxide dismutase activities in tumor tissue were increased. results treatment with 150 and 225 mg/kg/day of ole reduced the tumor volume and weight (p < 0.05) compared to the first group significantly. it also increased the cat activity...

Diarylpentanoids exhibit a high degree of anti-cancer activity and stability in vitro over curcumin prostate cancer cells. Hence, this study aims to investigate the effects diarylpentanoid, 1,5-bis(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-1,4-pentadiene-3-one (MS13) on cytotoxicity, anti-proliferative, apoptosis-inducing, anti-migration properties, underlying molecular mechanisms treated androgen-independent...

Specific sidechain modifications on the indole-benzimidazole scaffold play fundamental roles for determining molecule's affinity against ER? and its anti-cancer activity.

Prevention of malignant disease such as cancer is obviously much more important than therapy, so primary prevention tactics should be invoked with the greatest possible effort. Because delaying a disease such as cancer is somehow equivalent to cure and it is now generally accepted that cancer can be managed through chemopreventive interventions. Since a considerable number of known cancer chemo...

Lung cancer is the second most common type of cancer, affecting one out every five men and nine women. treatment dictated by cell amount to which it has spread, patient's overall condition. It well known that cells, in part due apoptotic pathway malfunction, confer resistance chemotherapy drugs or radiation. Saraca Asoca (S. asoca) been used as medicinal remedies for various ailments its antiox...

The traditional medical system has made extensive use of plants and naturally occurring compounds derived from plants. plant been discovered to be phyto chemically abundant in tannins, terpenes, terpenoids, phenolic compounds, phytosterols, a variety new metabolites that have displayed notable pharmacological effects. Lumnitzera racemosa wild is non-viviparous evergreen shrub or small tree, an ...

Prevention of malignant disease such as cancer is obviously much more important than therapy, so primary prevention tactics should be invoked with the greatest possible effort. Because delaying a disease such as cancer is somehow equivalent to cure and it is now generally accepted that cancer can be managed through chemopreventive interventions. Since a considerable number of known cancer chemo...