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Quercetin-loaded Liposomes Effectively Induced Apoptosis and Decreased the Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Expression in Colorectal Cancer Cells: An In Vitro Study [PDF]
Background: Quercetin is a flavonoid having anti-cancer properties; however, it has low stability, insufficient bioavailability, and poor solubility. This study aimed to load quercetin on nanoliposomes to enhance its efficiency against SW48 colorectal ...
Fatemeh Keshavarz+5 more
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Investigation of the Effect of Quercetin on Human Breast Cancer Cell Line
Purpose: Breast cancer is a common cancer that occurs due to different epigenetic changes and genetic mutations. Naturally occurring Quercetin is a flavonoid that exhibits antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and anti-cancer properties and manages multiple ...
Münevver BARAN+4 more
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Quercetin Suppresses Twist to Induce Apoptosis in MCF-7 Breast Cancer Cells. [PDF]
Quercetin is a dietary flavonoid which exerts anti-oxidant, anti-inflammatory and anti-cancer properties. In this study, we investigated the anti-proliferative effect of quercetin in two breast cancer cell lines (MCF-7 and MDA-MB-231), which differed in ...
Santhalakshmi Ranganathan+2 more
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Quercetin is a bioflavonoid which has a broad spectrum of biological activity. Due to its lower chemical stability, it is usually encapsulated, or a metal–quercetin complex is formed to enhance its biological activity at a lower concentration.
Arul Murugan Preethi, Jayesh R. Bellare
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Quercetin has low solubility, absorption and bioavailability which limits its practical use as a drug or supplement. Therefore, it is important to formulate a quercetin niosome system with various concentrations of span 20 as a surfactant.
Weka Sidha Bhagawan+2 more
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Potential of Quercetin to Reduce Herbivory without Disrupting Natural Enemies and Pollinators
Quercetin is one of the most abundant flavonoids in terrestrial plants and pollen. In living plants, quercetin can function as a secondary metabolite to discourage insect herbivory.
Eric W. Riddick
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Research Progress of Anti-lung Cancer Effect of Quercetin in Vitro
Quercetin is a flavonol compound containing o-diphenol hydroxyl and resorcinol hydroxyl. In order to analyze the current status of quercetin in vitro anti-lung cancer, this article uses domestic Knowledge Network, Wanfang, foreign SpringerLink and PubMed
Fenqing HU+5 more
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Quercetin, one of the major natural flavonoids, has demonstrated great pharmacological potential as an antioxidant and in overcoming drug resistance. However, its low aqueous solubility and poor stability limit its potential applications.
Lucas Prestianni+8 more
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Quercetin suppresses cyclooxygenase-2 expression and angiogenesis through inactivation of P300 signaling. [PDF]
Quercetin, a polyphenolic bioflavonoid, possesses multiple pharmacological actions including anti-inflammatory and antitumor properties. However, the precise action mechanisms of quercetin remain unclear.
Xiangsheng Xiao+6 more
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Prevention of quercetin precipitation in red wines: a promising enzymatic solution
Flavonols are known for causing undesirable deposits in both red and white wines. Among flavonols, quercetin is widely considered the principal factor determining this phenomenon. One of the most accredited hypotheses claims that glycosylated derivatives
Veronica Vendramin+6 more
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