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Quercetin, Inflammation and Immunity [PDF]
Nutrients, 2016 In vitro and some animal models have shown that quercetin, a polyphenol derived from plants, has a wide range of biological actions including anti-carcinogenic, anti-inflammatory and antiviral activities; as well as attenuating lipid peroxidation, platelet aggregation and capillary permeability.
Yao Li +2 more
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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]
Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023 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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Heliyon, 2023 After surgical excision of breast cancer, chemotherapy is recommended to eradicate any undiagnosed cancer cells and lower the likelihood of the cancer recurring. Curcumin and quercetin are two old flavonoid medicines used to treat breast cancer.
Meena Tilawat, Smita Bonde
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Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2022 Lead (Pb) is a widespread environmental pollutant which is a toxic threat to human and animal health. The present study was designed to evaluate the ameliorative role of quercetin in laying quails exposed to Pb. A total of 112 birds were randomly divided
Aslihan Sur Arslan +5 more
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Investigation of the Effect of Quercetin on Human Breast Cancer Cell Line
Ahi Evran Medical Journal, 2022 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]
PLoS ONE, 2015 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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Antibiotics, 2021 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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Jurnal Farmasi Sains dan Komunitas, 2021 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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7-Docosahexaenoyl-Quercetin [PDF]
Molbank, 2021 Fatty acids and polyphenols represent different classes of pharmacologically active molecules. Hybrid derivatives of these compounds are interesting therapeutic tools. They could be obtained using enzymatic approaches, which allow regioselective derivatizations.
Sarah Mazzotta +4 more
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Potential of Quercetin to Reduce Herbivory without Disrupting Natural Enemies and Pollinators
Agriculture, 2021 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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