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Paving Luteolin Therapeutic Potentialities and Agro-Food-Pharma Applications: E...
Taheri, Y; Sharifi-Rad, J; Antika, G; Yilmaz, YB; Tumer, TB; Abuhamdah, S; Chandra, S; Saklani, S; Kiliç, CS; Sestito, S; Dastan, SD; Kumar, MLuteolin is a naturally occurring secondary metabolite belonging to the class of flavones. As many other natural flavonoids, it is often found in combination with glycosides in many fruits, vegetables, and plants, contributing to their biological and pharmacological value. Many preclinical studies report that luteolin present excellent antioxidant, anticancer, antimicrobial, neuroprotective, cardioprotective, a...
Bioactive Compounds as Potential Agents for Sexually Transmitted Diseases Manag...
Sharifi-Rad, J; Quispe, C; Rahavian, A; Pereira Carneiro, JN; Rocha, JE; Alves Borges Leal, AL; Bezerra Morais Braga, MF; Melo Coutinho, HDSexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are produced by pathogens like bacteria, fungi, parasites, and viruses, and may generate severe health problems such as cancer, ulcers, and even problems in the newborn. This narrative review aims to present updated information about the use of natural bioactive compounds for the prevention and treatment of sexually transmitted infections. A search of the literature was perf...
Impact of natural compounds on neurodegenerative disorders: From preclinical to...
Sharifi-Rad, M; Lankatillake, C; Dias, DA; Docea, AO; Mahomoodally, MF; Lobine, D; Chazot, PL; Kurt, B; Tumer, TB; Moreira, AC; Sharopov, FAmong the major neurodegenerative disorders (NDDs), Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and Parkinson’s disease (PD), are a huge socioeconomic burden. Over many centuries, people have sought a cure for NDDs from the natural herbals. Many medicinal plants and their secondary metabolites are reported with the ability to alleviate the symptoms of NDDs. The major mechanisms identified, through which phytochemicals exert their...
Symphytum species: A comprehensive review on chemical composition, food applica...
Salehi, B; Sharopov, F; Tumer, TB; Ozleyen, A; Rodríguez-Pérez, C; Ezzat, SM; Azzini, E; Hosseinabadi, T; Butnariu, M; Sarac, I; Bostan, C; Acharya, KSymphytum species belongs to the Boraginaceae family and have been used for centuries for bone breakages, sprains and rheumatism, liver problems, gastritis, ulcers, skin problems, joint pain and contusions, wounds, gout, hematomas and thrombophlebitis. Considering the innumerable potentialities of the Symphytum species and their widespread use in the world, it is extremely important to provide data compiling th...
Natural products and synthetic analogs as a source of antitumor drugs
Sharifi-Rad, J; Ozleyen, A; Tumer, TB; Adetunji, CO; Omari, NE; Balahbib, A; Taheri, Y; Bouyahya, A; Martorell, M; Martins, N; Cho, WCCancer is a heterogeneous disease and one of the major issues of health concern, especially for the public health system globally. Nature is a source of anticancer drugs with abundant pool of diverse chemicals and pharmacologically active compounds. In recent decade, some natural products and synthetic analogs have been investigated for the cancer treatment. This article presents the utilization of natural prod...