A systematic review of the biological effects of cordycepin

M Radhi, S Ashraf, S Lawrence, AA Tranholm… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
We conducted a systematic review of the literature on the effects of cordycepin on cell
survival and proliferation, inflammation, signal transduction and animal models. A total of …

Therapeutic potential and biological applications of cordycepin and metabolic mechanisms in cordycepin-producing fungi

P Qin, XK Li, H Yang, ZY Wang, DX Lu - Molecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
Cordycepin (3′-deoxyadenosine), a cytotoxic nucleoside analogue found in Cordyceps
militaris, has attracted much attention due to its therapeutic potential and biological value …

Cardioprotective effects of Notoginsenoside R1 against ischemia/reperfusion injuries by regulating oxidative stress-and endoplasmic reticulum stress-related …

Y Yu, G Sun, Y Luo, M Wang, R Chen, J Zhang, Q Ai… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
Background: Recent reports suggested the involvement of oxidative stress-and endoplasmic
reticulum stress (ERS)-associated pathways in the progression of ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) …

Phytochemicals as potent modulators of autophagy for cancer therapy

MA Moosavi, A Haghi, M Rahmati, H Taniguchi… - Cancer Letters, 2018 - Elsevier
The dysregulation of autophagy is involved in the pathogenesis of a broad range of
diseases, and accordingly universal research efforts have focused on exploring novel …

Role of p38 MAPK signalling in testis development and male fertility

D Luo, Z He, C Yu, Q Guan - Oxidative medicine and cellular …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The testis is an important male reproductive organ, which ensures reproductive function via
the secretion of testosterone and the generation of spermatozoa. Testis development begins …

The gut microbiota metabolite urolithin B improves cognitive deficits by inhibiting Cyt C-mediated apoptosis and promoting the survival of neurons through the PI3K …

P Chen, F Chen, J Lei, G Wang, B Zhou - Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: Despite considerable advances in pharmacotherapy, more effective
therapeutic interventions for aging-related neurodegenerative disorders (NDs), such as …

[HTML][HTML] Anti-tumor and anti-metastatic roles of cordycepin, one bioactive compound of Cordyceps militaris

Y **, X Meng, Z Qiu, Y Su, P Yu, P Qu - Saudi journal of biological …, 2018 - Elsevier
Public interest in complementary and alternative medicine has been increased worldwide,
due to its wide applications in cancer prevention and treatment. Cordycepin is one of the …

The therapeutic potential of natural products for treating pancreatic cancer

X He, N Wang, Y Zhang, X Huang… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Pancreatic cancer is one of the most malignant tumors of the digestive tract, with the poor
prognosis and low 5-year survival rate less than 10%. Although surgical resection and …

Oxidized-LDL inhibits testosterone biosynthesis by affecting mitochondrial function and the p38 MAPK/COX-2 signaling pathway in Leydig cells

J **g, N Ding, D Wang, X Ge, J Ma, R Ma… - Cell death & …, 2020 - nature.com
Abnormal lipid/lipoprotein metabolism induced by obesity may affect spermatogenesis by
inhibiting testosterone synthesis in Leydig cells. It is crucial to determine which components …

Cordycepin in anticancer research: molecular mechanism of therapeutic effects

MA Khan, M Tania - Current medicinal chemistry, 2020 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Cordycepin is a nucleotide analogue from Cordyceps mushrooms, which
occupies a notable place in traditional medicine. Objective: In this review article, we have …