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Paclitaxel: Application in Modern Oncology and Nanomedicine-Based Cancer Therapy
Sharifi-Rad, J; Quispe, C; Patra, JK; Singh, YD; Panda, MK; Das, G; Adetunji, CO; Michael, OS; Sytar, O; Polito, L; Živkovic, J; Martins, NPaclitaxel is a broad-spectrum anticancer compound, which was derived mainly from a medicinal plant, in particular, from the bark of the yew tree Taxus brevifolia Nutt. It is a representative of a class of diterpene taxanes, which are nowadays used as the most common chemotherapeutic agent against many forms of cancer. It possesses scientifically proven anticancer activity against, e.g., ovarian, lung, and brea...
Phenolic Bioactives as Antiplatelet Aggregation Factors: The Pivotal Ingredient...
Sharifi-Rad, J; Quispe, C; Zam, W; Kumar, M; Cardoso, SM; Pereira, OR; Ademiluyi, AO; Adeleke, O; Moreira, AC; Živkovic, J; Noriega, F; Ayatollahi, SACardiovascular diseases (CVD) are one of the main causes of mortality in the world. The development of these diseases has a specific factor-alteration in blood platelet activation. It has been shown that phenolic compounds have antiplatelet aggregation abilities and a positive impact in the management of CVD, exerting prominent antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antitumor, cardioprotective, antihyperglycemic, and ...
Veronica plants-drifting from farm to traditional healing, food application, an...
Salehi, B; Shetty, MS; Kumar, NVA; Živkovic, J; Calina, D; Docea, AO; Emamzadeh-Yazdi, S; Kiliç, CS; Goloshvili, T; Nicola, S; Pignata, G; Sharopov, FThe Veronica genus, with more than 200 species, belongs to the Plantaginaceae family and is distributed over most of the Northern Hemisphere and in many parts of Southern Hemisphere. These plants are traditionally used in medicine for wound healing, in the treatment of rheumatism, and in different human diseases. This paper reviews the chemical composition of some valuable Veronica species, the possibilities Ve...