PMID: Int Immunopharmacol. 2019 Jul 31 ;75:105782. Epub 2019 Jul 31. PMID: 31376623 Abstract Title: Naringin mitigates myocardial strain and the inflammatory response in sepsis-induced myocardial dysfunction through regulation of PI3K/AKT/NF-κB pathway. Abstract: Sepsis-induced myocardial dysfunction (SIMD) is a manifestation of severe sepsis and is the main cause of increased mortality in sepsis patients. Naringin …
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Genistein inhibits nasopharyngeal cancer stem cells through sonic hedgehog signaling.
PMID: Phytother Res. 2019 Jul 24. Epub 2019 Jul 24. PMID: 31342620 Abstract Title: Genistein inhibits nasopharyngeal cancer stem cells through sonic hedgehog signaling. Abstract: Genistein, a soy derived isoflavanoid compound, exerts anticancer effects in various cancers. Nasopharyngeal cancer stem cells (NCSCs) are a small subpopulation of cancer cells which are responsible for initiation, progression, …
Genistein exhibits significant anticancer activity against liver cancer.
PMID: Arch Med Sci. 2019 Jul ;15(4):1001-1009. Epub 2018 Oct 3. PMID: 31360194 Abstract Title: Genistein-triggered anticancer activity against liver cancer cell line HepG2 involves ROS generation, mitochondrial apoptosis, G2/M cell cycle arrest and inhibition of cell migration. Abstract: Introduction: Liver cancer is one of the most common malignancies across the globe and one of …
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Propolis mouthwash is effective and safe in the treatment of severe oral mucositis.
PMID: Support Care Cancer. 2018 Dec ;26(12):4001-4009. Epub 2018 Jul 19. PMID: 30022350 Abstract Title: Meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials of the efficacy of propolis mouthwash in cancer therapy-induced oral mucositis. Abstract: PURPOSE: This meta-analysis aimed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of propolis mouthwash in cancer patients with therapy-induced oral mucositis.METHODS: This was a …
Bioactive components of propolis exhibit cytotoxic activity in human breast cancer cells.
PMID: Cell Mol Biol (Noisy-le-grand). 2018 Jun 25 ;64(8):1-10. Epub 2018 Jun 25. PMID: 29981677 Abstract Title: Flavonoids, bioactive components of propolis, exhibit cytotoxic activity and induce cell cycle arrest and apoptosis in human breast cancer cells MDA-MB-231 and MCF-7 – a comparative study. Abstract: Breast cancer is one of the most common causes of …
Algerian propolis reverses multidrug resistance in resistant human lung adenocarcinoma cells.
PMID: Anticancer Agents Med Chem. 2018 ;18(9):1330-1337. PMID: 30088453 Abstract Title: Reversing Multidrug Resistance in Chemo-resistant Human Lung Adenocarcinoma (A549/DOX) Cells by Algerian Propolis Through Direct Inhibiting the P-gp Efflux-pump, G0/G1 Cell Cycle Arrest and Apoptosis Induction. Abstract: BACKGROUND: Lung cancer is one of the most common malignancies with the highest incidence and mortality rate …
Chinese propolis exerts anti-proliferation effects in human melanoma cells.
PMID: Nutrients. 2018 Aug 26 ;10(9). Epub 2018 Aug 26. PMID: 30149677 Abstract Title: Chinese Propolis Exerts Anti-Proliferation Effects in Human Melanoma Cells by Targeting NLRP1 Inflammatory Pathway, Inducing Apoptosis, Cell Cycle Arrest, and Autophagy. Abstract: Melanoma is a malignant tumor that begins in the melanocyte and has the highest mortality rate among all cutaneous …
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Okinawa propolis components might be beneficial in the treatment of inflammation, type 2 diabetes mellitus, and Alzheimer’s disease.
PMID: Molecules. 2018 Sep 27 ;23(10). Epub 2018 Sep 27. PMID: 30262742 Abstract Title: Anti-Inflammatory, Anti-Diabetic, and Anti-Alzheimer's Effects of Prenylated Flavonoids from Okinawa Propolis: An Investigation by Experimental and Computational Studies. Abstract: Okinawa propolis (OP) and its major ingredients were reported to have anti-cancer effects and lifespan-extending effects onthrough inactivation of the oncogenic kinase, …
The chemical composition and events related to the cytotoxic effects of propolis on osteosarcoma cells.
PMID: Phytother Res. 2019 Mar ;33(3):591-601. Epub 2018 Nov 28. PMID: 30488503 Abstract Title: The chemical composition and events related to the cytotoxic effects of propolis on osteosarcoma cells: A comparative assessment of Colombian samples. Abstract: Osteosarcoma (OSA) is a type of bone cancer showing an aggressive biological behavior with metastatic progression. Because propolis potential …
Biochemical and morphological evaluation of the effects of propolis on cisplatin induced kidney damage in rats.
PMID: Biotech Histochem. 2019 Apr ;94(3):204-213. Epub 2018 Dec 4. PMID: 30512970 Abstract Title: Biochemical and morphological evaluation of the effects of propolis on cisplatin induced kidney damage in rats. Abstract: Cisplatin (CP) is a chemotherapeutic agent used to treat various types of cancer; nephrotoxicity is the most common adverse effect of the drug. We …
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