Full Description
Natural compounds from a variety of natural resources including plants have emerged as important source of anticancer drug development. This special issue will highlight the significant advance in elucidating mechanisms of action of these natural compounds, focusing especially on isoprenoids and polyphenols/flavonoids.
Contents
Introduction
S. Zahra Bathaie and Fuyuhiko Tamanoi
Perillyl Alcohol (Monoterpen Alcohol), Limonene
Shahla Shojaei, Amir Kiumarsi, Adel Rezaei Moghadam, Javad Alizadeh, Hassan Marzban and Saeid Ghavami
Ganoderic Acid and Lucidenic Acid (Triterpenoid)
Chin-Lin Hsu and Gow-Chin Yen
Anticancer Effect and Molecular Targets of Saffron Carotenoids
S. Zahra Bathaie, Azam Bolhasani and Fuyuhiko Tamanoi
Zerumbone from Ginger (Monoterpenoid)
Yoichi Matsuo and Hiromitsu Takeyama
Research Progress on Natural Triterpenoid Saponins in the Chemoprevention and Chemotherapy of Cancer
Jun-Rong Du, Fang-Yi Long and Chu Chen
Neem Limonoids as Anticancer Agents: Molecular Targets and Signaling Pathways
Siddavaram Nagini
Curcumin: A Potent Modulator of Multiple Enzymes in Multiple Cancers
Adeeb Shehzad, Raheem Shahzad and Young Sup Lee
Molecular Targets of Honokiol: A Promising Phytochemical for Effective Cancer
Courey Averett, Sumit Arora, Haseeb Zubair, Seema Singh, Arun Bhardwaj and Ajay P. Singh
Effects of Tea Catechins on Cancer Signaling Pathways
Chung S. Yang, Hong Wang, Jayson X. Chen and Jinsong Zhang
