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Umbelliferone and esculetin protect against N-nitrosodiethylamine-induced hepatotoxicity in rats [PDF]

open access: yesCell Biology International, 2016
N-nitrosodiethylamine (NDEA), a nitrosamine compound, is known to cause liver damage through the generation of reactive oxygen species (ROS), resulting in oxidative damage to macromolecules such as DNA, and the consequent development of cancer.
Ellis, Elizabeth M.   +1 more
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An NMR Study on Esculetin and It's Derivatives

open access: yesChinese Journal of Magnetic Resonance, 2019
The derivatives of esculetin contain hydroquinone groups that have various biological activities. In this study, the esculetin derivatives 2~14 were obtained by inducting the methoxy and hydroxyl groups into the 5, 6, 7 and 8 positions, and pheny group ...
LIU Ji-hong, JIN Kun, WANG Ping, LUO Gen
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Targeting cellular plasticity: esculetin-driven reversion of stem cell-like characteristics and EMT phenotype in transforming cells with sequential p53/p73 knockdowns [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Cancer
The intricate interplay of cancer stem cell plasticity, along with the bidirectional transformation between epithelial-mesenchymal states, introduces further intricacy to offer insights into newer therapeutic approaches.
Ankit Mathur   +4 more
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Esculetin, a coumarin derivative, exerts in vitro and in vivo antiproliferative activity against hepatocellular carcinoma by initiating a mitochondrial-dependent apoptosis pathway [PDF]

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, 2015
This study investigated the in vitro and in vivo antiproliferative activity of esculetin against hepatocellular carcinoma, and clarified its potential molecular mechanisms. Cell viability was determined by the MTT (tetrazolium) colorimetric assay.
J. Wang   +5 more
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Synergy, Additivity and Antagonism between Esculetin and Six Commonly Used Chemotherapeutics in Various Malignant Melanoma Cell Lines—An Isobolographic Analysis

open access: yesMolecules, 2023
(1) Malignant melanomas are dangerous skin cancers, and the treatment of melanomas with various cytostatic drugs often causes side effects and after their prolonged use resistance to these drugs appears.
Paula Wróblewska-Łuczka   +2 more
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Examining the Antioxidant and Superoxide Radical Scavenging Activity of Anise, (Pimpinella anisum L. Seeds), Esculetin, and 4-Methyl-Esculetin Using X-ray Diffraction, Hydrodynamic Voltammetry and DFT Methods

open access: yesPharmaceuticals, 2023
Pimpinella anisum L., or anise, is a plant that, besides its nutritional value, has been used in traditional medical practices and described in many cultures in the Mediterranean region. A possible reason for anise’s therapeutic value is that it contains
Miriam Rossi   +7 more
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Pharmacological and Therapeutic Applications of Esculetin

open access: yesInternational Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2022
Esculetin is a coumarin compound, which belongs to the class of benzopyrone enriched in various plants such as Sonchus grandifolius, Aesculus turbinata, etc. Free radicals lead to the development of oxidative stress causing inflammation, arthritis, cancer, diabetes, fatty liver disease, etc.
Sourbh Suren Garg   +3 more
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Antioxidant Efficacy of Esculetin against Tert-Butyl Hydroperoxide-Induced Oxidative Stress in HEK293 Cells

open access: yesCurrent Issues in Molecular Biology, 2022
Esculetin is an antioxidant and anti-inflammatory compound derived from coumarin. Oxidative stress can cause overproduction of reactive oxygen species (ROS), which can lead to the development of chronic kidney failure.
Woo Kwon Jung   +4 more
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The Coumarin-Derivative Esculetin Protects against Lipotoxicity in Primary Rat Hepatocytes via Attenuating JNK-Mediated Oxidative Stress and Attenuates Free Fatty Acid-Induced Lipid Accumulation

open access: yesAntioxidants, 2023
Coumarin derivates have been proposed as a potential treatment for metabolic-dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD). However, the mechanisms underlying their beneficial effects remain unclear.
Mengmeng Xia   +4 more
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Esculetin as bioactive marker: towards a rational scientific approach for the treatment of hyperuricemia using Traditional Chinese Medicine

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2020
Traditional Chinese Herbal Medicine has been used to prevent and cure disease in China for thousands of years and has gained global interest in recent decades. The Erding formula is a Chinese Pharmacopeia (ChP)-listed herbal preparation used for treating
Jieyu Zuo   +4 more
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