Gastroenterology Studies

Favorable Antitumor Activity of Citrus microcarpa B. on Human Colon Adenocarcinoma Tumor Xenografted in Immunosupressed Mice.

This study investigated the effect of Citrus microcarpa B. on human colon cancer tumors in immunosuppressed mice, finding potential antitumor activity.

Ples M, Santos M and Vitor Ii RJS (2023).
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev.
PubMed:
37505754

Artesunate alleviates 5-fluorouracil-induced intestinal damage by suppressing cellular senescence and enhances its antitumor activity.

Researchers investigated the potential of the drug artesunate in treating intestinal mucositis, a common side effect of the chemotherapy drug 5-FU in colorectal cancer patients. Artesunate has shown effectiveness against various health conditions. This study aimed to find new treatments for 5-FU side effects.

Xia J et al (2023).
Discov Oncol.
PubMed:
37498338

In vitro gastrointestinal digestion of buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum Moench) protein: release and structural characteristics of novel bioactive peptides stimulating gut cholecystokinin secretion.

Song H et al (2023).
Food Funct.
PubMed:
37489980