Review of Pharmacological Effects of Glycyrrhiza sp. and its Bioactive Compounds

MN Asl, H Hosseinzadeh - Phytotherapy Research: An …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
The roots and rhizomes of licorice (Glycyrrhiza) species have long been used worldwide as
a herbal medicine and natural sweetener. Licorice root is a traditional medicine used mainly …

Chalcones: Synthetic chemistry follows where nature leads

HA Jasim, L Nahar, MA Jasim, SA Moore, KJ Ritchie… - Biomolecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Chalcones belong to the flavonoid class of phenolic compounds. They form one of the
largest groups of bioactive natural products. The potential anticancer, anti-inflammatory …

Naturally occurring chalcones and their biological activities

Z Rozmer, P Perjési - Phytochemistry reviews, 2016 - Springer
The aim of this review is to summarize the various naturally occurring chalcone compounds
which have been isolated from different plants. Chalcones considered as obligate …

[HTML][HTML] Estrogenic flavonoids and their molecular mechanisms of action

R Kiyama - The Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
Flavonoids are a major group of phytoestrogens associated with physiological effects, and
ecological and social impacts. Although the estrogenic activity of flavonoids was reported by …

Botanicals and their bioactive phytochemicals for women's health

BM Dietz, A Hajirahimkhan, TL Dunlap, JL Bolton… - Pharmacological …, 2016 - Elsevier
Botanical dietary supplements are increasingly popular for women's health, particularly for
older women. The specific botanicals women take vary as a function of age. Younger …

Twenty years of the G protein-coupled estrogen receptor GPER: Historical and personal perspectives

M Barton, EJ Filardo, SJ Lolait, P Thomas… - The Journal of steroid …, 2018 - Elsevier
Estrogens play a critical role in many aspects of physiology, particularly female reproductive
function, but also in pathophysiology, and are associated with protection from numerous …

Estrogenic endocrine disruptors: Molecular mechanisms of action

R Kiyama, Y Wada-Kiyama - Environment International, 2015 - Elsevier
A comprehensive summary of more than 450 estrogenic chemicals including estrogenic
endocrine disruptors is provided here to understand the complex and profound impact of …

The G protein-coupled receptor GPR30 mediates c-fos up-regulation by 17β-estradiol and phytoestrogens in breast cancer cells

M Maggiolini, A Vivacqua, G Fasanella… - Journal of Biological …, 2004 - ASBMB
A growing body of evidence concerning estrogen effects cannot be explained by the classic
model of hormone action, which involves the binding to estrogen receptors (ERs) α and ERβ …

Design, synthesis, and evaluation of novel boronic-chalcone derivatives as antitumor agents

SK Kumar, E Hager, C Pettit… - Journal of medicinal …, 2003 - ACS Publications
Design, Synthesis, and Evaluation of Novel Boronic-Chalcone Derivatives as Antitumor Agents
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Bioactivity and potential health benefits of licorice

TC Kao, CH Wu, GC Yen - Journal of agricultural and food …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Licorice is an herbal plant named for its unique sweet flavor. It is widely used in the food and
tobacco industries as a sweetener. Licorice is also used in traditional Chinese medicine …