Potential anticancer agents characterized from selected tropical plants

Y Ren, EJC De Blanco, JR Fuchs… - Journal of natural …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Higher plants are well known for their value in affording clinically useful anticancer agents,
with such compounds acting against cancer cells by a range of mechanisms of action. There …

[PDF][PDF] Xanthones from mangosteen (Garcinia mangostana): multi-targeting pharmacological properties

M Sarawut **darat - J Med Assoc Thail, 2014 - magistralbr.caldic.com
Objective: This review focuses on mangosteen pericarp extracts, xanthones and derivatives
for the future laboratory experiment and development in pharmacological aspects. Material …

Cytotoxic xanthones isolated from Calophyllum depressinervosum and Calophyllum buxifolium with antioxidant and cytotoxic activities

NH Zamakshshari, GCL Ee, IS Ismail, Z Ibrahim… - Food and Chemical …, 2019 - Elsevier
The stem bark of Calophyllum depressinervosum and Calophyllum buxifolium were
extracted and examined for their antioxidant activities, together with cytotoxicity towards …

The mechanisms of action of prenylated xanthones against breast, colon, and lung cancers, and their potential application against drug resistance

NV Gunter, SS Teh, I Jantan… - Phytochemistry …, 2023 - Springer
Cancers such as breast, colon, and lung cancers are among the leading causes of death
with alarming increases in the number of new diagnoses and mortality rates. The non …

Recent developments in the pharmacology of prenylated xanthones

S Genovese, S Fiorito, VA Taddeo, F Epifano - Drug discovery today, 2016 - Elsevier
Highlights•Recent findings on prenylated xanthones are described.•Prenylated xanthones
as novel lead compounds.•Prenylated xanthones from novel natural sources.Prenylated …

In Vitro Cytotoxic, Antioxidant, and Antimicrobial Activities of Mesua beccariana (Baill.) Kosterm., Mesua ferrea Linn., and Mesua congestiflora Extracts

SS Teh, GCL Ee, SH Mah, YK Yong… - BioMed research …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The in vitro cytotoxicity tests on the extracts of Mesua beccariana, M. ferrea, and M.
congestiflora against Raji, SNU‐1, HeLa, LS‐174T, NCI‐H23, SK‐MEL‐28, Hep‐G2, IMR …

[HTML][HTML] Biological activity of Mesua ferrea (Nageswar) seed extracts: An in vitro and in silico study

D Chakraborty, P Arefin, SC Bhattacharjee… - Informatics in Medicine …, 2023 - Elsevier
Overuse of antimicrobial drugs has led to selective resistance to existing antibiotics,
necessitating the development of different and improved alternatives. Natural substances …

Natural xanthones as modulators of the Nrf2/ARE signaling pathway and potential gastroprotective agents

NV Gunter, SS Teh, I Jantan, KP Law… - Phytotherapy …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Oxidative stress is implicated in the initiation, pathogenesis, and progression of various
gastric inflammatory diseases (GID). The prevalence of these diseases remains a concern …

Cytotoxicity and inhibition of P-glycoprotein by selected medicinal plants from Thailand

C Noysang, A Mahringer, M Zeino, M Saeed… - Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance Thai medicine has a long tradition of tonifying medicinal
plants. In the present investigation, we studied the flower extracts of Jasminum sambac …

Lepidotol A from Mesua lepidota Inhibits Inflammatory and Immune Mediators in Human Endothelial Cells

C Rouger, S Derbré, B Charreau, A Pabois… - Journal of natural …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Phytochemical investigation on the fruits of Mesua lepidota (Calophyllaceae) led to the
isolation of seven new phenylcoumarin derivatives named lepidotols A–E (1–5) and …