Cellular senescence and cancer: Focusing on traditional Chinese medicine and natural products

Y Liu, S Yang, K Wang, J Lu, X Bao, R Wang… - Cell …, 2020‏ - Wiley Online Library
Cancer is the principal cause of death and a dominant public health problem which
seriously threatening human life. Among various ways to treat cancer, traditional Chinese …

Synthesis, self-assembly, and biomedical applications of antimicrobial peptide–polymer conjugates

H Sun, Y Hong, Y **, Y Zou, J Gao, J Du - Biomacromolecules, 2018‏ - ACS Publications
Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) have been attracting much attention due to their excellent
antimicrobial efficiency and low rate in driving antimicrobial resistance (AMR), which has …

Mycogenic Synthesis of Extracellular Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles from Xylaria acuta and Its Nanoantibiotic Potential

B Sumanth, TR Lakshmeesha, MA Ansari… - International Journal …, 2020‏ - Taylor & Francis
Purpose The study aimed to find an effective method for fungal-mediated synthesis of zinc
oxide nanoparticles using endophytic fungal extracts and to evaluate the efficiency of …

β-Thujaplicin induces autophagic cell death, apoptosis, and cell cycle arrest through ROS-mediated Akt and p38/ERK MAPK signaling in human hepatocellular …

G Zhang, J He, X Ye, J Zhu, X Hu, M Shen, Y Ma… - Cell death & …, 2019‏ - nature.com
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), a common liver malignancy worldwide, has high morbidity
and mortality. β-Thujaplicin, a tropolone derivative, has been used in some health-care …

A review on influencing factors on the minimum inhibitory concentration of essential oils

E Van de Vel, I Sampers, K Raes - Critical reviews in food science …, 2019‏ - Taylor & Francis
With growing interest in essential oils as natural preservatives in the food industry, the
literature is expanding enormously. To understand the antimicrobial activity of essential oils …

Plant natural products: from traditional compounds to new emerging drugs in cancer therapy

L Ouyang, Y Luo, M Tian, SY Zhang, R Lu… - Cell …, 2014‏ - Wiley Online Library
Natural products are chemical compounds or substances produced naturally by living
organisms. With the development of modern technology, more and more plant extracts have …

[HTML][HTML] Current and potential applications of monoterpenes and their derivatives in oral health care

W Potocka, Z Assy, FJ Bikker, ML Laine - Molecules, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
Plant products have been employed in medicine for centuries. As the world becomes more
health-conscious, there is a growing interest in natural and minimally processed products for …

Curcumin-loaded nanoparticles induce apoptotic cell death through regulation of the function of MDR1 and reactive oxygen species in cisplatin-resistant CAR human …

PY Chang, SF Peng, CY Lee… - International …, 2013‏ - spandidos-publications.com
Curcumin is a polyphenolic compound which possesses anticancer potential. It has been
shown to induce cell death in a variety of cancer cells, however, its effect on CAL27‑cisplatin …

Hinokitiol inhibits breast Cancer cells in Vitro Stemness-Progression and Self-Renewal with apoptosis and autophagy modulation via the CD44/Nanog/SOX2/Oct4 …

YF Chiang, KC Huang, HY Chen, NM Hamdy… - International journal of …, 2024‏ - mdpi.com
Breast cancer (BC) represents one of the most prevalent malignant threats to women
globally. Tumor relapse or metastasis is facilitated by BC stemness progression, contributing …

Antifungal effects of phytocompounds on Candida species alone and in combination with fluconazole

M Lu, T Li, J Wan, X Li, L Yuan, S Sun - International journal of antimicrobial …, 2017‏ - Elsevier
Invasive fungal infections caused by Candida spp. remain the most predominant nosocomial
fungal infections. Owing to the increased use of antifungal agents, resistance of Candida …