The role of Algerian Ephedra alata ethanolic extract in inhibiting the growth of breast cancer cells by inducing apoptosis in a p53- dependent pathway.

Ephedraceae plant family has potential as a treatment for various diseases and has shown promise in inhibiting cancer cell lines.

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37152301

Anticancer activity of gold nanobioconjugates synthesized from Elephantopus scaber (linn.) leaf extract.

Researchers studied the potential of synthesized nanoscale particles made from plant extracts as a possible anti-cancer agent, offering a safer alternative to current treatments.

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A Study Against Colon Cancer Mechanism of Xanthium Sibiricum Herba Based on Computer Simulation and Bioinformatics.

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37143277

Potential antitumor activity of garlic against colorectal cancer: focus on the molecular mechanisms of action.

Garlic compounds have potential as cancer-fighting agents in colorectal cancer. Consuming garlic may help prevent colorectal cancer.

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37140645

Natural Anticancer Agents: Their Therapeutic Potential, Challenges,s and Promising Outcomes.

Plant-based drugs show potential for treating various types of cancer, with compounds like curcumin and quercetin having extensive research and promising results. This study reviews several plants and their key compounds with anticancer activity, highlighting potential clinical candidates.

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37138435

Opium alkaloids, biosynthesis, pharmacology and association with cancer occurrence.

This review focuses on the diverse alkaloids found in L. (Papaveraceae) and their extraction methods, particularly for morphine and codeine. It also explores the link between opium consumption and cancer.

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37132222

Swimming training and herbal nanoformulations as natural remedies to improve sensory-motor impairment in rat midbrain tumor models: system biology, behavioral test, and experimental validation.

This study used rat models to investigate the effects of swimming training and herbal extracts on motor impairment caused by midbrain tumors. Results suggest that swimming training and certain herbal extracts could be effective complementary treatments for improving motor impairment in this context.

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37131964

Network pharmacology integrated with molecular docking reveals the anticancer mechanism of Jasminum sambac Linn. essential oil against human breast cancer and experimental validation by in vitro and in vivo studies.

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