Frontiers in Pharmacology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
14
Published: Sept. 5, 2023
Tumor
suppressor
genes
(TSGs)
are
commonly
downregulated
in
colon
cancer
and
play
a
negative
role
tumorigenesis
progression
by
affecting
genomic
integrity,
the
cell
cycle,
proliferation.
Curcumin
(CUR),
Chinese
herb-derived
phytochemical,
exerts
antitumor
effects
on
cancer.
However,
it
remains
unclear
whether
CUR
its
reactivating
TSGs
Here,
we
demonstrated
that
inhibited
HT29
HCT116
proliferation
migration
cell-counting
kit-8,
colony-formation,
wound-healing
assays.
Furthermore,
comprehensive
bioinformatics
analysis
of
mRNA
sequencing
revealed
3,505
were
significantly
upregulated
response
to
cells.
Kyoto
Encyclopedia
Genes
Genomes
Gene
Ontology
analyses
showed
most
enriched
pathways
containing
37
TSGs.
Five
(
ARHGEF12
,
APAF1
VHL
CEBPA
CASP8
)
randomly
selected
for
real-time
fluorescence
polymerase
chain
reaction
verification
results
these
five
reactivated
after
treatment,
suggesting
related
CUR-mediated
inhibition.
is
newly
identified
TSG
potential
therapeutic
target
molecular
docking
was
performed
predict
binding
sites
ARHGEF12,
can
prevent
invasion
metastasis
inhibiting
RhoA
binding.
In
conclusion,
present
study
reveals
inhibits
TSGs,
revealing
new
mechanism
treatment.
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
24(15), P. 12449 - 12449
Published: Aug. 4, 2023
Exosomes
are
cell-derived
membranous
structures
primarily
involved
in
the
delivery
of
payload
to
recipient
cells,
and
they
play
central
roles
carcinogenesis
metastasis.
Radiotherapy
is
a
common
cancer
treatment
that
occasionally
generates
exosomal
miRNA-associated
modulation
regulate
therapeutic
anticancer
function
side
effects.
Combining
radiotherapy
natural
products
may
modulate
radioprotective
radiosensitizing
responses
non-cancer
but
there
knowledge
gap
regarding
connection
this
combined
with
miRNAs
their
downstream
targets
for
radiation
exosome
biogenesis.
This
review
focuses
on
terms
impacts
target
radiation-modulating
biogenesis
(secretion
assembly)
genes.
Several
have
individually
demonstrated
miRNA-modulating
However,
impact
natural-product-modulated
response
remains
unclear.
In
review,
by
searching
through
PubMed/Google
Scholar,
available
reports
potential
functions
show
radioprotection
tissues
radiosensitization
among
these
were
assessed.
Next,
accessing
miRNA
database
(miRDB),
predicted
radiation-
biogenesis-modulating
genes
from
Gene
Ontology
(MGI)
retrieved
bioinformatically
based
miRNAs.
Moreover,
target-centric
analysis
showed
several
share
same
As
result,
miRNA-radiomodulation
(radioprotection
radiosensitization)-exosome
axis
regard
natural-product-mediated
radiotherapeutic
effects
well
organized.
regulating
assess
radiomodulation
both
cells
cells.
Frontiers in Pharmacology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15
Published: Aug. 8, 2024
Osteoporosis
is
a
common
chronic
metabolic
bone
disease
caused
by
disturbances
in
normal
metabolism
and
an
imbalance
between
osteoblasts
osteoclasts.
characterized
decrease
mass
density,
leading
to
increased
fragility.
usually
treated
with
medications
surgical
methods,
but
these
methods
often
produce
certain
side
effects.
Therefore,
the
use
of
traditional
herbal
ingredients
for
treatment
osteoporosis
has
become
focus
attention
hot
topic
recent
years.
Curcumin,
widely
distributed
among
herbs
such
as
turmeric,
tulip,
curcuma
longa,
contains
phenolic,
terpenoid,
flavonoid
components.
Modern
pharmacological
studies
have
confirmed
that
curcumin
variety
functions
including
antioxidant
anti-inflammatory
properties.
In
addition,
positively
regulates
differentiation
promotes
proliferation
osteoblasts,
which
play
crucial
role
formation.
Multiple
shown
effective
it
interacts
signaling
pathway
targets,
thereby
interfering
formation
osteoclasts
regulating
development
osteoporosis.
This
review
summarized
key
pathways
their
mechanisms
action
prevention
analyzed
characteristics
relationship
curcumin.
not
only
proves
medicinal
value
ingredient
also
further
elucidates
molecular
mechanism
curcumin's
anti-osteoporosis
effect,
providing
new
perspectives
through
multiple
pathways.
Jentashapir Journal of Cellular and Molecular Biology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
14(4)
Published: Dec. 9, 2023
Background:
Colorectal
cancer
(CRC)
is
the
third
most
common
that
frequently
spreads
to
other
parts
of
body,
with
a
low
chance
recovery
and
high
mortality
rate.
Long
non-coding
RNAs
are
considered
significant
prognostic
diagnostic
indicators
because
they
dysregulated
in
various
cancers
have
distinctive
expression
patterns
tissue-
cell-specificity.
VLDLR-AS1
lncRNA
deregulation
has
been
associated
several
malignancies.
Objectives:
This
study
aimed
evaluate
levels
CRC.
It
was
first
time
this
assessment
conducted.
Methods:
We
studied
188
samples,
including
94
tumor
samples
paired
adjacent
non-tumor
tissues.
Total
RNA
extracted,
its
quantity
purity
were
assessed.
TaKaRa
PrimeScript
1st
Strand
cDNA
Synthesis
Kit
(Kusatsu,
Japan)
used
for
reaction.
The
StepOnePlus
Real-Time
PCR
System
(Applied
Biosystems)
set
up
assess
relative
VLDLR-AS1.
Results:
According
qRT-PCR
data,
CRC
tissues
significantly
lower
than
margins
(P
<
0.0001).
In
addition,
receiver
operating
characteristic
curve
analysis
demonstrated
can
discriminate
between
sensitivity
specificity
72.34%
51.06%,
respectively
=
0.03,
AUC
0.6274).
However,
no
association
found
clinicopathological
features
patients.
Conclusions:
results
indicated
downregulated
patients
compared
healthy
margin
evidence
shows
potential
gene
as
promising
biomarker
early
detection
development.
Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
236, P. 115723 - 115723
Published: Sept. 15, 2023
Phenolic
compounds
from
Cannabis
sativa
L.
(Cannabaceae
family),
in
particular
cannflavins,
are
known
to
possess
several
biological
properties.
However,
their
antiproliferative
activity,
being
of
great
interest
a
medicinal
chemistry
point
view,
has
not
been
deeply
investigated
so
far
the
literature.
In
light
this,
aim
this
study
was
obtain
an
enriched
fraction
polyphenols
(namely
PEF)
inflorescences
non-psychoactive
C.
(hemp)
variety
and
evaluate
its
activity
against
cancer
cells,
capitalizing
on
new
selective
extraction
method
for
hemp
polyphenols,
followed
by
preparative
flash
column
chromatography.
Untargeted
metabolomics,
using
based
ultra-high-performance
liquid
chromatography
coupled
with
high-resolution
mass
spectrometry
(UHPLC-HRMS),
applied
here
first
time
fully
characterize
PEF.
Then,
main
phenolic
were
quantified
HPLC-UV.
The
PEF
isolated
assessed
vitro
Caco-2
SW480
human
colon
adenocarcinoma
cell
lines
providing
promising
IC50
values,
comparison
reference
drug
used
therapy
type.
Based
these
results,
can
be
considered
as
highly
potential
therapeutic
product
further
colorectal
cancer,
thanks
possible
synergistic
interaction
compounds.
Heliyon,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
10(10), P. e30985 - e30985
Published: May 1, 2024
FGFR4-variant
and
wild-type
colorectal
cancer
(CRC)
organoids
were
developed
to
investigate
the
effects
of
FGFR4-targeted
drugs,
including
FGFR4-IN
erdafitinib,
on
CRC
their
possible
molecular
mechanism.
Frontiers in Pharmacology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
14
Published: Sept. 5, 2023
Tumor
suppressor
genes
(TSGs)
are
commonly
downregulated
in
colon
cancer
and
play
a
negative
role
tumorigenesis
progression
by
affecting
genomic
integrity,
the
cell
cycle,
proliferation.
Curcumin
(CUR),
Chinese
herb-derived
phytochemical,
exerts
antitumor
effects
on
cancer.
However,
it
remains
unclear
whether
CUR
its
reactivating
TSGs
Here,
we
demonstrated
that
inhibited
HT29
HCT116
proliferation
migration
cell-counting
kit-8,
colony-formation,
wound-healing
assays.
Furthermore,
comprehensive
bioinformatics
analysis
of
mRNA
sequencing
revealed
3,505
were
significantly
upregulated
response
to
cells.
Kyoto
Encyclopedia
Genes
Genomes
Gene
Ontology
analyses
showed
most
enriched
pathways
containing
37
TSGs.
Five
(
ARHGEF12
,
APAF1
VHL
CEBPA
CASP8
)
randomly
selected
for
real-time
fluorescence
polymerase
chain
reaction
verification
results
these
five
reactivated
after
treatment,
suggesting
related
CUR-mediated
inhibition.
is
newly
identified
TSG
potential
therapeutic
target
molecular
docking
was
performed
predict
binding
sites
ARHGEF12,
can
prevent
invasion
metastasis
inhibiting
RhoA
binding.
In
conclusion,
present
study
reveals
inhibits
TSGs,
revealing
new
mechanism
treatment.