During 2003 and 2004, marine pharmacology research directed towards the discovery and
development of novel anti-tumour agents was published in 163 peer-reviewed articles. The …

Less than one percent of marine natural products characterized since 1963 have been
obtained from the phylum Bryozoa which, therefore, still represents a huge reservoir for the …

Tea, one of the most widely consumed beverages worldwide, has been shown to have anti‐
cancer activity in various cancers including colon cancer. It has been demonstrated that …

Diverse and abundant, marine-derived bioactive compounds offer a plethora of
pharmacologically active agents with the potential to produce valuable therapeutic entities …

Arenaviruses such as Lassa fever virus (LASV) and lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus
(LCMV) are benign in their natural reservoir hosts, and can occasionally cause severe viral …

Current combination antiretroviral therapies (cART) are unable to eradicate HIV-1 from
infected individuals because of the establishment of proviral latency in long-lived cellular …

The mast cell product tryptase, via protease-activated receptor 2 (PAR2), induces
cyclooxygenase-2 (COX2) and 15-deoxy-prostaglandin J2 (15d-PGJ2) synthesis. 15d-PGJ2 …

There is an immense diversity of marine plants and animals from which an estimated 14,000
pharmacologically active compounds have been isolated. However, in terms of clinically …

Purpose Acute erythroleukemia (AEL) is a rare and highly aggressive subtype of acute
myeloid leukemia (AML) with an extremely poor prognosis when treated with available …

Introduction: The mechanisms by which COX-2 contributes to the carcinogenesis are not
known until present. It seems that the COX-2 enzyme stimulates the cell proliferation, inhibits …