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Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry, 2017 Background/Aims: Cantharidin, a type of terpenoid secreted by the blister beetle Mylabris phalerata (Pallas), has attracted great attention in cancer therapy because of its potential anti-cancer activities.
Hong-chang Li +9 more
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Bulletin of Pharmaceutical Sciences. Assiut University, 2004 Biological evaluation of natural preparations used for treatment of hair loss revealed that the saponifiable fraction was the active fraction. The main constituents of this fraction were palmitic, stearic saturated fatty acids and oleic and linoleic ...
A. Ahmed +3 more
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Antiparasitic Effects of Potentially Toxic Beetles (Tenebrionidae and Meloidae) from Steppe Zones
Toxins, 2021 Arthropods and specifically beetles can synthesize and/or sequester metabolites from dietary sources. In beetle families such as Tenebrionidae and Meloidae, a few studies have reported species with toxic defensive substances and antiparasitic properties ...
Marta Díaz-Navarro +8 more
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The Journal of Dermatology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Molluscum contagiosum (MC) is a common viral skin infection in children. In the two Phase 3 Cantharidin Application in Molluscum Patients [CAMP‐1 and CAMP‐2] studies, cantharidin, a drug‐device combination containing cantharidin (0.7%), a topical vesicant, was significantly superior to placebo in achieving complete clearance of MC lesions at ...
Takafumi Kadono +9 more
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Radiotherapy‐Induced Side Effects: Epidemiology, Pathogenesis, Prevention and Treatments
MedComm, Volume 7, Issue 10, October 2026.Radiotherapy for malignancies frequently injures the organs’ systems through oxidative stress, fibrosis, inflammation, and vascular damage. This review systematically maps the epidemiology, pathogenesis, and emerging therapies to propose a mechanism‑network‑targeted framework for integrated, personalized care in radiation oncology.
Xiaowen Ma +9 more
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Field Records and Observations of Insects Associated With Cantharidin [PDF]
, 2017 This paper reports on insect species not previously associated with cantharidin, the terpenoid defense mechanism of blister beetles (Meloidae). Species from the following tau were obserYed and collected: Miridae (Hemiptera); Endomychidae, Pyrochroidae ...
Young, Daniel K, Daniel K Young
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Food Biomacromolecules, Volume 3, Issue 3, Page 620-645, September 2026.This review synthesizes 94 studies (2000–2025) exploring edible insects as sustainable sources of peptides, lipids, and chitin. Utilizing “green” extraction, these bioactives offer antioxidant and antimicrobial benefits for functional foods. However, addressing safety concerns like allergenicity and heavy metals through standardized frameworks remains ...
Blessing Rachael Adeyeye +1 more
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Molecular biology of cantharidin in cancer cells
Chinese Medicine, 2007 Herbal medicine is one of the forms of traditional medical practice. Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) and traditional Vietnamese medicine (TVM) are well-known for their long-standing tradition of herbal medicine.
Bauer Rudolf +5 more
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Die mögliche Rolle der antennalen Cuticularporen beim Sexualverhalten von Cyaneolytta sp. (Coleoptera: Meloidae) [PDF]
, 2008 Cantharidin, which is mainly found in blister beetles (Coleoptera: Meloidae), is one of the most intensively studied natural products of insect (Dettner, 1997; McCormick & Carrel, 1987).
Boland, Wilhelm +3 more
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Application of Cantharidin and Podophyllotoxin for the Treatment of Plantar Warts
, 2008 Background: A variety of treatment modalities have been described for cutaneous warts. We sought to determine the safety and efficacy of a topical formulation of cantharidin, podophyllotoxin, and salicylic acid in the treatment of plantar warts.
Gómez Martín, Beatriz +4 more
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