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Research progress on antitumor mechanisms and molecular targets of Inula sesquiterpene lactones [PDF]

open access: goldChinese Medicine, 2023
The pharmacological effects of natural product therapy have received sigificant attention, among which terpenoids such as sesquiterpene lactones stand out due to their biological activity and pharmacological potential as anti-tumor drugs.
Fei Cao   +3 more
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Sesquiterpene lactones as emerging biomolecules to cease cancer by targeting apoptosis [PDF]

open access: goldFrontiers in Pharmacology
Apoptosis is a programmed cell death comprising two signaling cascades including the intrinsic and extrinsic pathways. This process has been shown to be involved in the therapy response of different cancer types, making it an effective target for ...
Chou-Yi Hsu   +5 more
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Anti-Inflammatory and Immunoregulatory Action of Sesquiterpene Lactones [PDF]

open access: yesMolecules, 2022
Sesquiterpene lactones (SL), characterized by their high prevalence in the Asteraceae family, are one of the major groups of secondary metabolites found in plants.
Ana Paço   +5 more
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The Effects of Sesquiterpene Lactones on the Differentiation of Human or Animal Cells Cultured In-Vitro: A Critical Systematic Review

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology, 2022
Cellular differentiation is pivotal in health and disease. Interfering with the process of differentiation, such as inhibiting the differentiation of adipocytes and inducing the differentiation of cancer cells, is considered a therapeutic approach ...
Sepand Tehrani Fateh   +7 more
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Plant sesquiterpene lactones. [PDF]

open access: yesPhilos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci
Sesquiterpene lactones (STLs) are a prominent group of plant secondary metabolites predominantly found in the Asteraceae family and have multiple ecological roles and medicinal applications. This review describes the evolutionary and ecological significance of STLs, highlighting their roles in plant defence mechanisms against herbivory and as ...
Agatha O   +3 more
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N-Alkylation of Anthracycline Antibiotics by Natural Sesquiterpene Lactones as a Way to Obtain Antitumor Agents with Reduced Side Effects

open access: yesBiomedicines, 2021
Anthracycline antitumor antibiotics are one of the promising classes of chemotherapeutic agents for cancer treatment. The main deterrent to their use is high toxicity to a healthy environment, including cumulative cardiotoxicity.
Margarita Neganova   +6 more
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Sesquiterpene lactones-rich fraction from Aucklandia lappa Decne. alleviates dextran sulfate sodium induced ulcerative colitis through co-regulating MAPK and Nrf2/Hmox-1 signaling pathway.

open access: greenJournal of Ethnopharmacology, 2022
ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE Aucklandia lappa Decne. (ALDE) is the general name for Asteraceae plants Yunmuxiang, which has traditionally been proven to have the efficacy in relieving depression by regulating qi, alleviating cold by warming ...
Yan Chen   +7 more
semanticscholar   +2 more sources

Sesquiterpene Lactones as Promising Candidates for Cancer Therapy: Focus on Pancreatic Cancer. [PDF]

open access: yesMolecules, 2022
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is a highly aggressive disease which confers to patients a poor prognosis at short term. PDAC is the fourth leading cause of death among cancers in the Western world.
Laurella LC   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Sesquiterpene lactones from Vernonia [PDF]

open access: yesMemorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 1991
Some informations about the sesquiterpene lactones isolated from Brazilian species of Vernonia are described, as well the results of tests developed with such compounds with respect to their anti-feedant, molluscicide, antimicrobial and analgesic ...
João Luis Callegari Lopes
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Targeted Screening and Quantification of Characteristic Sesquiterpene Lactones in Ambrosia artemisiifolia L. at Different Growth Stages [PDF]

open access: yesPlants
Sesquiterpene lactones are specialized plant metabolites with promising pharmacological activities. These metabolites are characteristic marker compounds for the aerial parts of Ambrosia artemisiifolia.
Balázs Kovács   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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