Chemotherapy: how to reduce its adverse effects while maintaining the potency?

Brianna, SH Lee - Medical Oncology, 2023 - Springer
Chemotherapy is one of the widely used anticancer treatments that involves the use of
powerful cytotoxic drugs to stop tumor growth by targeting rapidly dividing cells through …

Curcumin and its derivatives in cancer therapy: Potentiating antitumor activity of cisplatin and reducing side effects

AJ Abadi, S Mirzaei, MK Mahabady… - Phytotherapy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Curcumin is a phytochemical isolated from Curcuma longa with potent tumor‐suppressor
activity, which has shown significant efficacy in pre‐clinical and clinical studies. Curcumin …

Melatonin in cancer treatment: current knowledge and future opportunities

WH Talib, AR Alsayed, A Abuawad, S Daoud… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Melatonin is a pleotropic molecule with numerous biological activities. Epidemiological and
experimental studies have documented that melatonin could inhibit different types of cancer …

Cisplatin mouse models: treatment, toxicity and translatability

M Perše - Biomedicines, 2021 - mdpi.com
Cisplatin is one of the most widely used chemotherapeutic drugs in the treatment of a wide
range of pediatric and adult malignances. However, it has various side effects which limit its …

Transplantation of human umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cells to treat premature ovarian failure

O Shareghi-Oskoue, L Aghebati-Maleki… - Stem Cell Research & …, 2021 - Springer
As one of the problems and diseases for women before 40 years, premature ovarian failure
(POF) could be characterized by amenorrhea, low estrogen levels, infertility, high …

Melatonin mitigates cisplatin-induced ovarian dysfunction via altering steroidogenesis, inflammation, apoptosis, oxidative stress, and PTEN/PI3K/Akt/mTOR/AMPK …

A Al-Shahat, MAE Hulail, NMM Soliman, T Khamis… - Pharmaceutics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Ovarian damage and fertility impairment are major side effects of chemotherapy in pre-
menopausal cancer patients. Cisplatin is a widely used chemotherapeutic drug. The present …

[PDF][PDF] Ovarian microenvironment: challenges and opportunities in protecting against chemotherapy-associated ovarian damage

Y Guo, L Xue, W Tang, J **ong, D Chen… - Human …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND Chemotherapy-associated ovarian damage (CAOD) is one of the most
feared short-and long-term side effects of anticancer treatment in premenopausal women …

Melatonin as modulator for sulfur and nitrogen mustard-induced inflammation, oxidative stress and DNA damage: molecular therapeutics

E Ramos, E Gil-Martín, C De Los Ríos, J Egea… - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Sulfur and nitrogen mustards, bis (2-chloroethyl) sulfide and tertiary bis (2-chloroethyl)
amines, respectively, are vesicant warfare agents with alkylating activity. Moreover …

Comparison of the different animal modeling and therapy methods of premature ovarian failure in animal model

F Dai, R Wang, Z Deng, D Yang, L Wang, M Wu… - Stem Cell Research & …, 2023 - Springer
Incidence of premature ovarian failure (POF) is higher with the increase of the pace of life.
The etiology of POF is very complex, which is closely related to genes, immune diseases …

Melatonin and pathological cell interactions: mitochondrial glucose processing in cancer cells

RJ Reiter, R Sharma, S Rosales-Corral… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Melatonin is synthesized in the pineal gland at night. Since melatonin is produced in the
mitochondria of all other cells in a non-circadian manner, the amount synthesized by the …