Effects of Withania somnifera (Ashwagandha) on Stress and the Stress- Related Neuropsychiatric Disorders Anxiety, Depression, and Insomnia

AB Speers, KA Cabey, A Soumyanath… - Current …, 2021 - benthamdirect.com
Background: Withania somnifera (WS), also known as Ashwagandha, is commonly used in
Ayurveda and other traditional medicine systems. WS has seen an increase in worldwide …

Chemical derivatization of natural products: Semisynthesis and pharmacological aspects-A decade update

S Majhi, D Das - Tetrahedron, 2021 - Elsevier
Natural products and their semisynthetic derivatives continue to be an important source of
potential drug leads. Natural products and their analogues structures possess the …

Mitochondrial metabolism promotes adaptation to proteotoxic stress

P Tsvetkov, A Detappe, K Cai, HR Keys… - Nature chemical …, 2019 - nature.com
The mechanisms by which cells adapt to proteotoxic stress are largely unknown, but are key
to understanding how tumor cells, particularly in vivo, are largely resistant to proteasome …

[HTML][HTML] Withania somnifera (L.) dunal: Opportunity for clinical repurposing in COVID-19 management

A Saggam, K Limgaokar, S Borse… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
As the COVID-19 pandemic is progressing, the therapeutic gaps in conventional
management have highlighted the need for the integration of traditional knowledge systems …

Natural withanolides, an update

G **a, S Cao, L Chen, F Qiu - Natural Product Reports, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering: March 2010 to December 2020. Previous review: Nat. Prod. Rep., 2011, 28, 705
This review summarizes the latest progress and perspectives on the structural classification …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the multifaceted therapeutic potential of withaferin A and its derivatives

T Behl, A Sharma, L Sharma, A Sehgal, G Zengin… - Biomedicines, 2020 - mdpi.com
Withaferin A (WA), a manifold studied, C28-steroidal lactone withanolide found in Withania
somnifera. Given its unique beneficial effects, it has gathered attention in the era of modern …

Withania somnifera: From prevention to treatment of cancer

DL Palliyaguru, SV Singh… - Molecular nutrition & food …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The identification of bioactive molecules that have potential to interrupt carcinogenesis
continues to garner research interest. In particular, molecules that have dietary origin are …

Anticancer activities of Withania somnifera: Current research, formulations, and future perspectives

M Rai, PS Jogee, G Agarkar, CA Santos - Pharmaceutical biology, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Context: Cancer, being a cause of death for major fraction of population worldwide, is one of
the most studied diseases and is being investigated for the development of new …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of Withania somnifera on Cortisol Levels in Stressed Human Subjects: A Systematic Review

M Della Porta, JA Maier, R Cazzola - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: Withania somnifera (WS), a popular medicinal plant of the Solanaceae family,
contains active ingredients with antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, immunomodulatory, and anti …

Natural withanolides in the treatment of chronic diseases

PT White, C Subramanian, HF Motiwala… - … and chronic diseases, 2016 - Springer
Withanolides, and in particular extracts from Withania somnifera, have been used for over
3,000 years in traditional Ayurvedic and Unani Indian medical systems as well as within …