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Melatonin as a Repurposed Drug for Melanoma Treatment

Medical Sciences, 2023
Melanoma is the most aggressive type of skin cancer, with a greater risk of metastasis and a higher prevalence and mortality rate. This cancer type has been demonstrated to develop resistance to the known treatment options such as conventional ...
Rachana Pathipaka, Anita Thyagarajan, Ravi P. Sahu   +2 more
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Copper(II) Complex Containing 4-Fluorophenoxyacetic Acid Hydrazide and 1,10-Phenanthroline: A Prostate Cancer Cell-Selective and Low-Toxic Copper(II) Compound

Molecules, 2022
Prostate Cancer (PCa) is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths among men worldwide. The treatment of advanced cases is based on chemotherapy, which lacks specificity and efficacy, due to severe side effects and resistance to the traditional ...
Nayara Júnia de Souza Bontempo, Drielly Aparecida Paixão, Paula Marynella Alves Pereira Lima, Deysse Carla Tolentino Barros, Dayanne Silva Borges, Priscila Capelari Orsolin, Isabella Castro Martins, Pedro Henrique Alves Machado, Ricardo Campos Lino, Tiago Rodrigues de Souza, Luana Munique Sousa Ramos, Samuel Cota Teixeira, Raoni Pais Siqueira, Luiz Ricardo Goulart Filho, Wendell Guerra, Robson José de Oliveira Júnior, Thaise Gonçalves de Araújo   +16 more
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Peptides as Potentially Anticarcinogenic Agent from Functional Canned Meat Product with Willow Extract

Molecules, 2022
The aim of the study was to demonstrate canned pork as a functional meat product due to the presence of potentially anti-cancer factors, e.g., (a) bioactive peptides with potential activity against cancer cells; (b) lowering the content of sodium nitrite and with willow herb extract. In silico (for assessing the anticancer potential of peptides) and in
Karolina M. Wójciak, Paulina Kęska, Monika Prendecka-Wróbel, Karolina Ferysiuk   +3 more
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Independent and joint cross-sectional associations of statin and metformin use with mammographic breast density

Breast Cancer Research, 2020
Background Well-tolerated and commonly used medications are increasingly assessed for reducing breast cancer risk. These include metformin and statins, both linked to reduced hormone availability and cell proliferation or growth and sometimes prescribed ...
Erica J. Lee Argov, Teofilia Acheampong, Mary Beth Terry, Carmen B. Rodriguez, Mariangela Agovino, Ying Wei, Shweta Athilat, Parisa Tehranifar   +7 more
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Diversity of Chromanol and Chromenol Structures and Functions: An Emerging Class of Anti-Inflammatory and Anti-Carcinogenic Agents

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2020
Natural chromanols and chromenols comprise a family of molecules with enormous structural diversity and biological activities of pharmacological interest.
Maria Wallert, Stefan Kluge, Martin Schubert, Andreas Koeberle, Andreas Koeberle, Oliver Werz, Marc Birringer, Marc Birringer, Stefan Lorkowski, Stefan Lorkowski   +9 more
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Toxicological Effects on Silver Nanoparticles as Anticarcinogenic Agent and its Treatment with Curcumin [PDF]

Zagazig Veterinary Journal, 2017
In this study, the efficacy of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) for treatment the Ehrlich Ascites Carcinoma cells (EAC) and trials to overcome its side effects by administration of the curcumin were carried out. Hundred and fifty mature male albino mice were divided into fifteen equal groups.
Magdy F. Abou El-Fotoh, Ali H. Abou Hadeed, Esraa K.G. Kotb   +2 more
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4′-Methylflavanone Glycosides Obtained Using Biotransformation in the Entomopathogenic Filamentous Fungi Cultures as Potential Anticarcinogenic, Antimicrobial, and Hepatoprotective Agents [PDF]

International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2022
Flavonoid compounds exhibit numerous biological activities and significantly impact human health. The presence of methyl or glucosyl moieties attached to the flavonoid core remarkably modifies their physicochemical properties and improves intestinal absorption. Combined chemical and biotechnological methods can be applied to obtain such derivatives. In
Agnieszka Krawczyk-Łebek, Monika Dymarska, Tomasz Janeczko, Edyta Kostrzewa-Susłow   +3 more
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Turmeric Curcuminoid Polyphenolics as Antioxidant and Anticarcinogenic Agents

Natural Science and Discovery, 2015
In this review content, it has been described the botanical and the chemical properties of turmeric ( Curcuma longa ), and its curcuminoid polyphenolic structures and antioxidant and anticarcinogenic influences on various cell proliferation and apoptosis.
TOKUSOGLU, Ozlem, SİMSEK, Alkan, PARVİZİ, Murtaza, EYMEN, Dilvin   +3 more
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Research progress on the anticarcinogenic actions and mechanisms of ellagic acid

Cancer Biology & Medicine, 2014
Cancer is a leading cause of death worldwide. Cancer treatments by chemotherapeutic agents, surgery, and radiation have not been highly effective in reducing the incidence of cancers and increasing the survival rate of cancer patients.
Hong-Mei Zhang, Lei Zhao, Hao Li, Hao Xu, Wen-Wen Chen, Lin Tao   +5 more
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Natural Polyphenols for Treatment of Colorectal Cancer

Molecules, 2022
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a prevalent and serious gastrointestinal malignancy with high mortality and morbidity. Chemoprevention refers to a newly emerged strategy that uses drugs with chemopreventive properties to promote antioxidation, regulate cancer
Yiwen Zhang, Kunjian Liu, Chengqiu Yan, Yu Yin, Shuangyan He, Li Qiu, Guofeng Li   +6 more
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