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Suppression of inflammatory cascade is implicated in methyl amooranin-mediated inhibition of experimental mammary carcinogenesis.

Breast cancer represents the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths among women worldwide and preventive therapy could reverse or delay the devastating impact of this disease. Methyl-amooranin (methyl-25-hydroxy-3-oxoolean-12-en-28-oate,…

Modulation of angiogenesis by dietary phytoconstituents in the prevention and intervention of breast cancer.

Breast cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths for women in the United States and the rest of the world. About 8% of women develop breast cancer during the course of their lives. Dietary habits are closely associated with both the risk…

Tags: *Diet, 2012, Anticarcinogenic Agents/*chemistry/*pharmacology, Bishayee Anupam, Breast Neoplasms/*blood supply/*prevention & control, Female, Gopalan Ashwin, Humans, Malus/chemistry, Molecular nutrition & food research, Neovascularization, Pathologic/metabolism/prevention & control, Petit Danielle M, Reuben Sharon C

Terpenoids and breast cancer chemoprevention.

Cancer chemoprevention is defined as the use of natural or synthetic agents that reverse, suppress or arrest carcinogenic and/or malignant phenotype progression towards invasive cancer. Phytochemicals obtained from vegetables, fruits, spices, herbs…

Tags: 2009, Animals, Anticarcinogenic Agents/therapeutic use, Bishayee Anupam, Breast cancer research and treatment, Breast Neoplasms/*prevention & control, Chemoprevention, Female, Humans, Rabi Thangaiyan, Terpenes/*therapeutic use

Chemopreventive doses of resveratrol do not produce cardiotoxicity in a rodent model of hepatocellular carcinoma.

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), one of the most lethal cancers, results in more than one million fatalities worldwide every year. In view of the limited therapeutic alternatives and poor prognosis of liver cancer, preventive control approaches,…

Tags: *Chemoprevention, 2011, Analysis of Variance, Animal, Animal Studies, Animal/drug effects, Animals, Antioxidants, Behavior, Bishayee Anupam, Blotting, Booth Tristan D, Carcinoma, Cardiotoxicity, Cardiotoxins/*toxicity, Chemoprevention, Data Analysis Software, Department of Integrative Medical Sciences, Descriptive Statistics, Disease Models, Doppler, Dose-Response Relationship, Drug, Echocardiography, Feeding Behavior/drug effects, Female, Fisher's Exact Test, Funding Source, Heart – Drug Effects, Heart/drug effects/physiopathology, Hepatocellular – Prevention and Control, Hepatocellular/*drug therapy/pathology/physiopathology, Hepatocytes/drug effects/pathology, Hodnichak Cheryl M, Humans, Investigational new drugs, Liver Neoplasms/*drug therapy/pathology/physiopathology, Liver/drug effects/pathology/physiopathology, Luther Daniel J, Meszaros J Gary, NEOMED College of Medicine, Ohanyan Vahagn, Polyphenols – Therapeutic Use, Rats, Resveratrol, Shamhart Patricia E, Sisakian Hamayak, Sprague-Dawley, Stilbenes/*therapeutic use, Systole/drug effects, Western

Suppression of the inflammatory cascade is implicated in resveratrol chemoprevention of experimental hepatocarcinogenesis.

PURPOSE: Resveratrol, present in grapes and red wine, has been found to prevent diethylnitrosamine (DENA)-initiated rat liver tumorigenesis, though the chemopreventive mechanisms are not completely elucidated. The current study was designed to…

Oleanane triterpenoids in the prevention and therapy of breast cancer: current evidence and future perspectives.

Breast cancer is one of the most frequently diagnosed cancers and major cause of death in women in the world. Emerging evidence underscores the value of dietary and non-dietary phytochemicals, including triterpenoids, in the prevention and treatment…

Tags: 2014, Bhatia Deepak, Bishayee Anupam, Chemoprevention, Mammary cancer, Mandal Animesh, Oleanolic acid, Parikh Nisha R, Phytochemistry reviews : proceedings of the Phytochemical Society of Europe, Sethi Gautam, Siveen Kodappully Sivaraman, Synthetic oleananes, Treatment

Vanadium in the detection, prevention and treatment of cancer: the in vivo evidence.

Vanadium, a dietary micronutrient, is yet to be established as an essential part of the human diet. Over the past century, several biological effects of vanadium, such as insulin-mimetic action as well as amelioration of hyperlipidemia and…

Tags: 10-Dimethyl-1, 2-benzanthracene, 2010, 9, Animal, Animals, Biological, Bishayee Anupam, Breast Neoplasms – Chemically Induced, Breast Neoplasms – Diagnosis, Breast Neoplasms – Drug Therapy, Cancer letters, Cell Division – Drug Effects, Cell Division/drug effects, Chatterjee Malay, Disease Models, Experimental/chemically induced/diagnosis/drug therapy, Experimental/drug therapy/pathology, Female, Glioblastoma/drug therapy, Glioma – Drug Therapy, Heterologous, Humans, Hydrocarbons, Male, Mammary Neoplasms, Metals, Metals – Diagnostic Use, Metals – Therapeutic Use, Models, Neoplasm Staging, Neoplasm Transplantation, Neoplasms, Neoplasms – Diagnosis, Neoplasms – Drug Therapy, Neoplasms – Pathology, Neoplasms – Prevention and Control, Neoplasms/*diagnosis/drug therapy/prevention & control, Organometallic Compounds – Therapeutic Use, Organometallic Compounds/therapeutic use, Patel Mehool A, Rats, Trace Elements – Diagnostic Use, Trace Elements – Therapeutic Use, Trace Elements/therapeutic use, Transplantation, Vanadium Compounds, Vanadium Compounds – Therapeutic Use, Vanadium Compounds/therapeutic use/toxicity, Vanadium/*therapeutic use/toxicity, Waghray Abhijeet, Xenografts

Resveratrol-mediated chemoprevention of diethylnitrosamine-initiated hepatocarcinogenesis: inhibition of cell proliferation and induction of apoptosis.

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most common cancers and lethal diseases. In view of the limited treatment and a grave prognosis of liver cancer, preventive control has been emphasized. Resveratrol, a polyphenol found in grape skins,…

Resveratrol in the chemoprevention and treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma.

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most common cancers and lethal diseases in the world. Although the majority of HCC cases occur in developing countries of Asia and Africa, the prevalence of liver cancer has risen considerably in Japan,…

Anthocyanin-rich black currant (Ribes nigrum L.) extract affords chemoprevention against diethylnitrosamine-induced hepatocellular carcinogenesis in rats.

Anthocyanins are known to possess potent anticarcinogenic properties against several cancers thus demonstrating potential for cancer prevention. Black currant (Ribes nigrum L., Grossulariaceae) fruits have a high anthocyanin content. This…

Trianthema portulacastrum Linn. exerts chemoprevention of 7,12-dimethylbenz(a)anthracene-induced mammary tumorigenesis in rats.

Due to limited treatment options for advanced-stage metastatic breast cancer, a high priority should be given to develop non-toxic chemopreventive drugs. The value of various natural and dietary agents to reduce the risk of developing breast cancer…

Health-promoting and disease-preventive potential of Trianthema portulacastrum Linn. (Gadabani) -An Indian medicinal and dietary plant.

It is estimated that 80% of the world population depends on traditional medicine for primary healthcare need. Trianthema portulacastrum Linn. (family: Aizoaceae) is a small perennial weed found in the Americas, Africa, India, and other regions of the…

Tags: *Aizoaceae/chemistry, *Plants, 2016, Bhattacharyya Piyali, Bishayee Anupam, Edible, Health Promotion, Humans, India, Journal of integrative medicine, Mandal Animesh, Medicinal, Nagulapalli Venkata Kalyan C, Nutritive Value, Plant Extracts/pharmacology/toxicity, Yamaki Jason

The health benefits of blackcurrants.

The blackcurrant (Ribes nigrum L., Grossulariceae), a small, perennial shrub native to central Europe and northern Asia, is cultivated throughout the world, including the United States. In addition to its anecdotal use in traditional herbal medicine,…

Chemopreventive and therapeutic potential of tea polyphenols in hepatocellular cancer.

The prophylactic and therapeutic properties of tea have been attributed to green tea catechins and black tea theaflavins besides several other polyphenolic compounds. Tea polyphenols possess potent antioxidant and antiinflammatory properties and…

Pomegranate exerts chemoprevention of experimentally induced mammary tumorigenesis by suppression of cell proliferation and induction of apoptosis.

Breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related death in women in the United States and discovery and development of safe chemopreventive drugs is urgently needed. The fruit pomegranate (Punica granatum) is gaining importance because of…

Potential Benefits of Edible Berries in the Management of Aerodigestive and Gastrointestinal Tract Cancers: Preclinical and Clinical Evidence.

Epidemiological reports as well as experimental studies have demonstrated the significant health benefits provided by regular berry consumption. Berries possess both prophylactic and therapeutic potential against several chronic illnesses, such as…

Tags: 2016, aerodigestive and gastrointestinal tract, Animal, Animal Studies, Animals, Anthocyanins/analysis/pharmacology, Anticarcinogenic Agents/*analysis/pharmacology, Antineoplastic Agents – Analysis, Antineoplastic Agents – Pharmacodynamics, Benzopyrans – Analysis, Benzopyrans – Pharmacodynamics, Berry, Biological, Bishayee Anupam, Cancer, Chemoprevention, Clinical Trials, Clinical Trials as Topic, Critical reviews in food science and nutrition, Digestion – Drug Effects, Digestion/drug effects, Disease Models, Do Chau, Ellagic Acid/analysis/pharmacology, Fruit, Fruit/*chemistry, Gastrointestinal Neoplasms – Prevention and Control, Gastrointestinal Neoplasms/*prevention & control, Haskell Yennie, Human, Humans, Models, Mohandas Nima, Phytochemicals – Analysis, Phytochemicals – Pharmacodynamics, Phytochemicals/analysis/pharmacology, Plant Extracts – Analysis, Plant Extracts – Pharmacodynamics, Plant Extracts/*analysis/pharmacology, Polyphenols – Analysis, Polyphenols – Pharmacodynamics, Polyphenols/analysis/pharmacology, Sethi Gautam, Siveen Kodappully Sivaraman, Stoner Gary D, Treatment

Pomegranate-mediated chemoprevention of experimental hepatocarcinogenesis involves Nrf2-regulated antioxidant mechanisms.

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), one of the most prevalent and lethal cancers, has shown an alarming rise in the USA. Without effective therapy for HCC, novel chemopreventive strategies may effectively circumvent the current morbidity and mortality.…

Resveratrol and liver disease: from bench to bedside and community.

Liver diseases incorporate several maladies, which can range from benign histological changes to serious life-threatening conditions. These may include inborn metabolic disease, primary and metastatic cancers, alcoholic cirrhosis, viral hepatitis and…

Pomegranate Bioactive Constituents Suppress Cell Proliferation and Induce Apoptosis in an Experimental Model of Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Role of Wnt/ beta -Catenin Signaling Pathway.

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the third leading cause of cancer-related death worldwide, and chemoprevention represents a viable approach in lowering the mortality of this disease. Pomegranate fruit, an abundant source of anti-inflammatory…

Tags: 2013, Bhatia Deepak, Bishayee Anupam, Darvesh Altaf S, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM, Mandal Animesh, NEOMED College of Pharmacy, Samtani Karishma A, Thoppil Roslin J

Cancer prevention and treatment with resveratrol: from rodent studies to clinical trials.

Resveratrol (3,4',5-trihydroxy-trans-stilbene) is a dietary polyphenol derived from grapes, berries, peanuts, and other plant sources. During the last decade, resveratrol has been shown to possess a fascinating spectrum of pharmacologic properties.…

Tags: 2009, Animals, Antineoplastic Agents/*therapeutic use, Bishayee Anupam, Cancer prevention research (Philadelphia, Pa.), Clinical Trials as Topic, Humans, Neoplasms/*prevention & control, Resveratrol, Stilbenes/*therapeutic use

Resveratrol suppresses oxidative stress and inflammatory response in diethylnitrosamine-initiated rat hepatocarcinogenesis.

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), one of the most frequent and deadliest cancers, has been increasing considerably in the United States. In the absence of a proven effective therapy for HCC, novel chemopreventive strategies are urgently needed to lower…

Tags: 2010, Animals, Antioxidants/*pharmacology/therapeutic use, Antitumor, Barnes Kendra F, Bhatia Deepak, Bishayee Anupam, Cancer prevention research (Philadelphia, Pa.), Carcinogens/toxicity, Carroll Richard T, Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury/*etiology/metabolism/pathology, Darvesh Altaf S, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Diethylnitrosamine/toxicity, Dose-Response Relationship, Drug, Drug Screening Assays, Enzyme Induction/drug effects, Experimental/chemically induced/metabolism/pathology/*prevention & control, Female, Hyperplasia, Inflammation/*prevention & control, Lipid Peroxidation/drug effects, Liver Neoplasms, Liver/drug effects/metabolism/pathology, Messenger/biosynthesis/genetics, NEOMED College of Pharmacy, NF-E2-Related Factor 2/biosynthesis/genetics, Nitric Oxide Synthase Type II/biosynthesis/genetics, Oxidative Stress/*drug effects, Phenobarbital/toxicity, Precancerous Conditions/*chemically induced/metabolism/pathology, Rats, Resveratrol, RNA, Sprague-Dawley, Stilbenes/*pharmacology/therapeutic use, Tyrosine/analogs & derivatives/analysis

Curcumin and neurodegenerative diseases: a perspective.

INTRODUCTION: Curcumin, a dietary polyphenol found in the curry spice turmeric, possesses potent antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties and an ability to modulate multiple targets implicated in the pathogenesis of chronic illness. Curcumin has…

Tags: 2012, Animals, Bishayee Anupam, Carroll Richard T, Curcumin/adverse effects/pharmacokinetics/*pharmacology/*therapeutic use, Darvesh Altaf S, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Drug Evaluation, Expert opinion on investigational drugs, Geldenhuys Werner J, Humans, NEOMED College of Pharmacy, Neurodegenerative Diseases/*drug therapy/metabolism, Neuroprotective Agents/adverse effects/pharmacokinetics/*pharmacology/*therapeutic use, Novotny Nicholas A, Oxidative Stress/drug effects, Preclinical, Van der Schyf Cornelis J

Oxidative stress and Alzheimer's disease: dietary polyphenols as potential therapeutic agents.

Oxidative stress has been strongly implicated in the pathophysiology of neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer's disease (AD). In recent years, antioxidants - especially those of dietary origin - have been suggested as possible agents useful…

Tags: 2010, Alzheimer Disease/*physiopathology/*therapy, Animals, Antioxidants/*administration & dosage/chemistry/pharmacology, Bishayee Anupam, Carroll Richard T, Darvesh Altaf S, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Expert review of neurotherapeutics, Flavonoids/*administration & dosage/chemistry/pharmacology, Geldenhuys Werner J, Humans, Mitochondria/drug effects/physiology, NEOMED College of Pharmacy, Neurodegenerative Diseases/physiopathology, Oxidative Stress/drug effects/*physiology, Phenols/*administration & dosage/chemistry/pharmacology, Polyphenols, Van der Schyf Cornelis J

CArG-driven GADD45alpha activated by resveratrol inhibits lung cancer cells.

We report anticarcinogenic effects of suicide gene therapy that relies on the use of resveratrol-responsive CArG elements from the Egr-1 promoter to induce GADD45alpha. In A549 lung cancer cells, endogenous GADD45alpha was not induced upon…

Tags: 2015, Bhatia Deepak, Bishayee Anupam, CArG elements, Egr-1, GADD45a, Geldenhuys Werner, gene therapy, Genes & cancer, Patel Isha, Resveratrol, Shi Qiwen, Sutariya Vijaykumar, synthetic promoters

Sequential activation of Elk-1/Egr-1/GADD45alpha by arsenic.

Long-term exposure to arsenic, an environmental contaminant, leads to increased risks of cancers. In the present study, we investigated the sequential regulation of Elk-1 and Egr-1 on As3+-induced GADD45alpha, an effector of G2/M checkpoint. We found…

Natural products of dietary origin as lead compounds in virtual screening and drug design.

Natural products have been found to be useful in the treatment of several diseases across the ages. In this article, we review the use of natural products, obtained from dietary sources, as lead compounds in developing novel therapeutic agents. These…

Tags: *Biological Products/pharmacology, *Drug Design, 2012, Animals, Bishayee Anupam, Caffeine/pharmacology, Carroll Richard T, Curcumin/pharmacology, Current pharmaceutical biotechnology, Darvesh Altaf S, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Diet, Geldenhuys Werner J, Genistein/pharmacology, Humans, NEOMED College of Pharmacy, Resveratrol, Stilbenes/pharmacology

Alteration of hepatic proinflammatory cytokines is involved in the resveratrol-mediated chemoprevention of chemically-induced hepatocarcinogenesis.

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), one of the most common cancers in the world, is a leading cause of cancerrelated mortality. HCC develops most frequently in the background of oxidative stress and chronic hepatic inflammation due to viral infections,…

Curcumin and liver cancer: a review.

Primary liver cancer, also known as hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), is one of the most lethal cancers having worldwide prevalence. Although most HCC cases are reported in the developing countries of Asia and Africa, there has been an alarming…

Tags: 2012, Aggarwal Bharat B, Animals, Anti-Inflammatory Agents/therapeutic use, Anticarcinogenic Agents/*therapeutic use, Antineoplastic Agents, Antioxidants/therapeutic use, Bishayee Anupam, Carcinoma, Curcumin/*therapeutic use, Current pharmaceutical biotechnology, Darvesh Altaf S, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Hepatocellular/*drug therapy/prevention & control, Humans, Liver Neoplasms/*drug therapy/prevention & control, NEOMED College of Pharmacy, Phytogenic/*therapeutic use

Angiogenesis in hepatocellular carcinoma: a potential target for chemoprevention and therapy.

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) remains one of the most lethal cancers in the world. Since current treatment options including surgical resection and liver transplantation offer limited therapeutic benefits, there exists a need to evaluate novel…

Tags: 2012, Angiogenesis Inhibitors/*therapeutic use, Animals, Bishayee Anupam, Carcinoma, Current cancer drug targets, Darvesh Altaf S, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Hepatocellular/blood supply/pathology/*prevention & control, Humans, Liver Neoplasms/blood supply/pathology/*prevention & control, NEOMED College of Pharmacy, Neovascularization, Pathologic/*prevention & control

Black currant anthocyanins abrogate oxidative stress through Nrf2- mediated antioxidant mechanisms in a rat model of hepatocellular carcinoma.

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), considered to be one of the most lethal cancers with almost \textgreater 1 million deaths reported annually worldwide, remains a devastating disease with no known effective cure. Hence, chemopreventive strategies come…

Tags: *Phytotherapy, 2012, Alkylating Agents/toxicity, Animals, Anthocyanins/*therapeutic use, Antioxidants/therapeutic use, Barnes Kendra F, Bhatia Deepak, Bishayee Anupam, Blotting, Carcinoma, Current cancer drug targets, Darvesh Altaf S, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Diet, Diethylnitrosamine/toxicity, Experimental/chemically induced/metabolism/*prevention & control, Glutathione Transferase, Haznagy-Radnai Erzsebet, Hepatocellular/chemically induced/metabolism/*prevention & control, Hohmann Judit, Immunoenzyme Techniques, Lipid Peroxidation/drug effects, Liver Neoplasms, Male, Messenger/genetics, NEOMED College of Pharmacy, NF-E2-Related Factor 2/genetics/*metabolism, Nitric Oxide Synthase Type II/genetics/metabolism, Oxidative Stress/*drug effects, Rats, Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction, Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction, Ribes/*chemistry, RNA, Signal Transduction, Sprague-Dawley, Thoppil Roslin J, Tyrosine/analogs & derivatives/metabolism, Western

Selenium in the prevention and treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma.

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) happens to be one of the most lethal cancers in the world. Even though most cases occur in the developing world, reported cases in Western Europe as well as North America are on a steep rise. Human HCC etiology includes…

Tags: 2010, Animal, Animals, Anti-cancer agents in medicinal chemistry, Anticarcinogenic Agents/*therapeutic use, Bishayee Anupam, Carcinoma, Darvesh Altaf S, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Hepatocellular/chemically induced/*drug therapy/etiology/*prevention & control, Humans, Liver Neoplasms/chemically induced/*drug therapy/etiology/*prevention & control, Models, NEOMED College of Pharmacy, Oxidative Stress, Selenium/*therapeutic use

Triterpenoids as potential agents for the chemoprevention and therapy of breast cancer.

Breast cancer remains a major cause of death in the United States as well as the rest of the world. In view of the limited treatment options for patients with advanced breast cancer, preventive and novel therapeutic approaches play an important role…

Tags: 2011, Ahmed Shamima, Animals, Anticarcinogenic Agents/chemistry/*therapeutic use, Antineoplastic Agents, Bishayee Anupam, Brankov Nikoleta, Breast Neoplasms/*drug therapy/*prevention & control, Chemoprevention, Frontiers in bioscience (Landmark edition), Glycosides/therapeutic use, Humans, Mice, Oleanolic Acid/analogs & derivatives/therapeutic use, Perloff Marjorie, Phytogenic/therapeutic use, Triterpenes/*therapeutic use

Brain-targeted delivery of Tempol-loaded nanoparticles for neurological disorders.

Brain-targeted Tempol-loaded poly-(lactide-co-glycolide) (PLGA) nanoparticles (NPs) conjugated with a transferrin antibody (OX 26) were developed using the nanoprecipitation method. These NPs may have utility in treating neurodegenerative diseases…

Antitumor activities of extracts from selected desert plants against HepG2 human hepatocellular carcinoma cells.

CONTEXT: Phytochemicals are produced by desert plants to protect themselves against stressful environments. They have been shown to be useful in preventing and fighting adverse pathophysiological conditions and complex diseases, including cancer.…

Trianthema portulacastrum Linn. displays anti-inflammatory responses during chemically induced rat mammary tumorigenesis through simultaneous and differential regulation of NF-kappaB and Nrf2 signaling pathways.

Trianthema portulacastrum, a medicinal and dietary plant, has gained substantial importance due to its various pharmacological properties, including anti-inflammatory and anticarcinogenic activities. We have recently reported that a characterized T.…

Mechanism of Breast Cancer Preventive Action of Pomegranate: Disruption of Estrogen Receptor and Wnt/beta-Catenin Signaling Pathways.

A pomegranate emulsion (PE), containing various bioactive phytochemicals, has recently been found to exert substantial chemopreventive effect against 7,12-dimethylbenz(a)anthracene (DMBA)-induced mammary tumorigenesis in rats via antiproliferative…

Anti-Inflammatory Mechanism Involved in Pomegranate-Mediated Prevention of Breast Cancer: the Role of NF-kappaB and Nrf2 Signaling Pathways.

Pomegranate (Punica granatum L.), a nutrient-rich unique fruit, has been used for centuries for the prevention and treatment of various inflammation-driven diseases. Based on our previous study, a characterized pomegranate emulsion (PE) exhibited a…

Tags: 10-Dimethyl-1, 2-benzanthracene/toxicity, 2017, 9, Animal Studies, Animals, Anti-Inflammatory Agents/*pharmacology, anti-inflammatory effects, Anticarcinogenic Agents/pharmacology, Apoptosis/drug effects, Bhatia Deepak, Bishayee Anupam, Breast Neoplasms, breast tumor, Cell Transformation, Chemoprevention, COX-2, Cyclooxygenase 2/genetics/metabolism, DMBA, Dose-Response Relationship, Drug, Experimental/*prevention & control, Female, Gene Expression Regulation, HSP90, HSP90 Heat-Shock Proteins/genetics/metabolism, I-kappa B Kinase/genetics/metabolism, Inflammation Mediators, Mammary Neoplasms, Mandal Animesh, Neoplasms – Prevention and Control, Neoplastic, Neoplastic/drug effects, NF-E2-Related Factor 2/genetics/*metabolism, NF-kappa B/genetics/*metabolism, NF-kappaB, Nrf2, Nutrients, Physical Education and Training, Plant Preparations/*pharmacology, Pomegranate, Punica granatum, Punicaceae/*chemistry, Rats, Signal Transduction

d -Limonene sensitizes docetaxel-induced cytotoxicity in human prostate cancer cells: Generation of reactive oxygen species and induction of apoptosis.

BACKGROUND: Clinical trials have shown that docetaxel combined with other novel agents can improve the survival of androgen-independent prostate cancer patients. d -Limonene, a non-nutrient dietary component, has been found to inhibit various cancer…

Tags: 2009, Bishayee Anupam, Journal of carcinogenesis, Rabi Thangaiyan

Terpenoids as potential chemopreventive and therapeutic agents in liver cancer.

Despite significant advances in medicine, liver cancer, predominantly hepatocellular carcinoma remains a major cause of death in the United States as well as the rest of the world. As limited treatment options are currently available to patients with…

Tags: 2011, Apoptosis, Bishayee Anupam, Cell cycle, Chemoprevention, Hepatocarcinogenesis, Hepatocellular carcinoma, Liver cancer cells, Terpenoids, Thoppil Roslin J, Treatment, World journal of hepatology

Anthocyanin-rich black currant extract suppresses the growth of human hepatocellular carcinoma cells.

Dietary antioxidants, such as anthocyanins, are helpful in the prevention and control of various diseases by counteracting the imbalance of oxidative and antioxidative factors in the living systems. Black currant (Ribes nigrum L., Grossulariaceae) is…

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