Naturally occurring anti-cancer compounds: shining from Chinese herbal medicine

H Luo, CT Vong, H Chen, Y Gao, P Lyu, L Qiu, M Zhao… - Chinese medicine, 2019 - Springer
Numerous natural products originated from Chinese herbal medicine exhibit anti-cancer
activities, including anti-proliferative, pro-apoptotic, anti-metastatic, anti-angiogenic effects …

Tanshinone IIA: a review of its anticancer effects

Z Fang, M Zhang, J Liu, X Zhao, Y Zhang… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Tanshinone IIA (Tan IIA) is a pharmacologically lipophilic active constituent isolated from the
roots and rhizomes of the Chinese medicinal herb Salvia miltiorrhiza Bunge (Danshen). Tan …

Tanshinone IIA: New perspective on the anti-tumor mechanism of A traditional natural medicine

W Zhang, C Liu, J Li, Y Lu, H Li, J Zhuang… - The American journal …, 2022 - World Scientific
The search for natural and efficacious antineoplastic drugs, with minimal toxicity and side
effects, is an important part of antitumor drug research and development. Tanshinone IIA is …

Tanshinone IIA combined with cisplatin synergistically inhibits non‐small‐cell lung cancer in vitro and in vivo via down‐regulating the phosphatidylinositol 3‐kinase …

XZ Liao, Y Gao, S Huang, ZZ Chen… - Phytotherapy …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Cisplatin represents one of the first‐line drugs used for non‐small‐cell lung cancer
treatment. However, considerable side effects and the emergence of drug resistance are …

Phytochemical‐mediated modulation of autophagy and endoplasmic reticulum stress as a cancer therapeutic approach

M Al Azzani, ZN Nizami, R Magramane… - Phytotherapy …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Autophagy and endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress are conserved processes that generally
promote survival, but can induce cell death when physiological thresholds are crossed. The …

Recent advances of tanshinone in regulating autophagy for medicinal research

S Wu, K Zhao, J Wang, N Liu, K Nie, L Qi… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Initially described as an ancient and highly conserved catabolic biofunction, autophagy
plays a significant role in disease pathogenesis and progression. As the bioactive ingredient …

Tanshinone IIA regulates human AML cell proliferation, cell cycle, and apoptosis through miR-497-5p/AKT3 axis

ZY Nie, MH Zhao, BQ Cheng, RF Pan, TR Wang… - Cancer Cell …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background The roots of Salvia miltiorrhiza are used in traditional Chinese
medicine (TCM) and have high medicinal value. Tanshinone IIA (Tan IIA) is the active …

[HTML][HTML] Tanshinone IIA mediates SMAD7-YAP interaction to inhibit liver cancer growth by inactivating the transforming growth factor beta signaling pathway

L Ma, H Jiang, X Xu, C Zhang, Y Niu, Z Wang… - Aging (Albany …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Tanshinone IIA (TanIIA)-an active constituent of Salvia miltiorrhiza, a traditional Chinese
medicinal plant-is known to have blood circulation promotion and anti-tumor properties. Tan …

Tanshinone IIA inhibits epithelial-mesenchymal transition in bladder cancer cells via modulation of STAT3-CCL2 signaling

SY Huang, SF Chang, KF Liao, SC Chiu - International Journal of …, 2017 - mdpi.com
Tanshinone IIA (Tan-IIA) is an extract from the widely used traditional Chinese medicine
(TCM) Danshen (Salvia miltiorrhiza), and has been found to attenuate the proliferation of …

The mechanisms of tanshinone in the treatment of tumors

P Zhang, W Liu, Y Wang - Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Tanshinone is a lipophilic compound that is present in traditional Chinese medicine and is
derived from the roots of Salvia miltiorrhiza (Danshen). It has been proven to be highly …