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Biosafety Evaluation of 6,7‐Dihydroxy‐3‐(2‐Nitrophenyl)Coumarin in Human Cells
ABSTRACT Coumarins are considered a privileged scaffold in medicinal chemistry, as they may interact with biological macromolecules, presenting several pharmacological properties. Their potential makes them an object of study for the evaluation of their safety for humans, which is essential in the design of a potential drug.
Júlia Zocca Nunes de Barros +3 more
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Deciphering the role of 12/15-lipoxygenase in asthma: insights into mitochondrial dysfunction and therapeutic implications [PDF]
This review delves into the complex role of 12/15-lipoxygenase (12/15-LOX) in asthma pathogenesis, focusing on its contributions to mitochondrial dysfunction, oxidative stress, epithelial injury, and airway remodeling.
Mandya V. Greeshma +5 more
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The aim of this study was to perform the anticonvulsant screening test to select some naturally occurring substances isolated from herbs and medicinal plants that could offer a distinct protection against maximal electroshock (MES)-induced tonic ...
Jarogniew J. Łuszczki +5 more
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Therapeutic potential of esculetin in various cancer types (Review)
Esculetin (Esc), a coumarin derivative and herbal medicinal compound used in traditional Chinese medicine, is extracted from Fraxinus chinensis. Esc has shown notable potential in the inhibition of proliferation, metastasis and cell cycle arrest in various cancer cell lines. The present review is based on research articles regarding Esc in the field of
Liu, Mengying +8 more
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Antioxidant and anti‑inflammatory effects of esculin and esculetin (Review)
Fraxinus chinensis Roxb is a deciduous tree, which is distributed worldwide and has important medicinal value. In Asia, the bark of Fraxinus chinensis Roxb is a commonly used traditional Chinese medicine called Qinpi. Esculetin is a coumarin compound derived from the bark of Fraxinus chinensis Roxb and its glycoside form is called esculin.
Ju, Shaohua +6 more
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The effectiveness of Doxorobucin (DOX), a commonly used anti-cancer and immunosuppressive medication, is hindered by its potential for organ toxicity. Prolonged use of DOX is associated with severe hepatocellular toxicity.
Hamid Ceylan +8 more
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Exploring Esculetin's Protective Role: Countering Doxorubicin-Induced Oxidative Stress in Rat Heart
Doxorubicin (DOX) and other anthracyclines are potent chemotherapy drugs used against cancer; however, their clinical application is linked to significant and potentially life-threatening cardiotoxicity.
Hamid Ceylan +7 more
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Electrochemical Study of Esculetin Nitration by Digital Simulation of Cyclic Voltammograms
The reaction of electrochemically generated o-quinones from oxidation of esculetin as Michael acceptor with nitrite ion as nucleophile has been studied using cyclic voltammetry. The reaction mechanism is believed to be EC, including oxidation of catechol
Lida Khalafi +3 more
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COUMARIN (ESCULETIN) - AN ANTIRHEUMATOID ARTHRITIC COMPOUND: AN UPDATE
Context: Esculetin is a natural polyphenolic compound. It is chemically 6,7-dihydroxycoumarin and one of the ingredients of Cortex fraxini, a Chinese traditional medicine. It is used as a dietary supplement and found as non-toxic. Recently, there are many research works evaluated on esculetin in arthritis with supported molecular mechanisms.Objectives:
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Esculetin induce apoptosis in Human Cervical Cancer Cells (HeLa)
Yuzuncu Yil Universitesi Tip ...
DURAN, Tuğçe +3 more
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