Metabolites,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(12), P. 652 - 652
Published: Nov. 25, 2024
:
Breast
cancer
is
the
most
common
cause
of
death
in
women
worldwide
and
commonly
diagnosed
cancer.
Although
several
therapeutic
approaches
are
widely
used
against
breast
cancer,
their
adverse
effects
often
lead
to
symptoms
severely
affecting
quality
life.
Alternative
methods
have
been
explored
reduce
these
effects,
nutraceuticals
yielded
promising
results.
This
review
will
discuss
mechanisms
action
potential
applications
some
nutraceuticals,
specifically
marjoram,
thyme,
persimmon
leaves.
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
25(14), P. 7530 - 7530
Published: July 9, 2024
Aging
is
a
multifaceted
process
influenced
by
hereditary
factors,
lifestyle,
and
environmental
elements.
As
time
progresses,
the
human
body
experiences
degenerative
changes
in
major
functions.
The
external
internal
signs
of
aging
manifest
various
ways,
including
skin
dryness,
wrinkles,
musculoskeletal
disorders,
cardiovascular
diseases,
diabetes,
neurodegenerative
cancer.
Additionally,
cancer,
like
aging,
complex
disease
that
arises
from
accumulation
genetic
epigenetic
alterations.
Circadian
clock
dysregulation
has
recently
been
identified
as
an
important
risk
factor
for
cancer
development.
Natural
compounds
herbal
medicines
have
gained
significant
attention
their
potential
preventing
age-related
diseases
inhibiting
progression.
These
demonstrate
antioxidant,
anti-inflammatory,
anti-proliferative,
pro-apoptotic,
anti-metastatic,
anti-angiogenic
effects
well
circadian
regulation.
This
review
explores
cancers,
specific
natural
targeting
key
features
these
conditions.
Nanomedicine,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 1 - 16
Published: Jan. 23, 2025
Phytochemicals
are
typically
natural
bioactive
compounds
or
metabolites
produced
by
plants.
Phytochemical-loaded
nanocarrier
systems,
designed
to
overcome
bioavailability
limitations
and
enhance
therapeutic
effects,
have
garnered
significant
attention
in
recent
years.
The
coronavirus
disease
2019
(COVID-19)
pandemic
has
intensified
interest
the
application
of
phytochemicals
combat
viral
infections.
This
review
explores
nanoparticle-based
treatment
strategies
incorporating
for
antiviral
application,
highlighting
their
demonstrated
mechanisms.
It
specifically
examines
activities
phytochemical-loaded
nanosystems
against
(i)
influenza
virus
(IAV),
respiratory
syncytial
(RSV),
severe
acute
syndrome
2
(SARS-CoV-2);
(ii)
mosquito-borne
viruses
[dengue
(DENV),
Zika
(ZIKV),
Chikungunya
(CHIKV)];
(iii)
sexually
transmitted/blood
borne
[e.g.
herpes
simplex
(HSV),
human
papillomavirus
(HPV),
immunodeficiency
(HIV)].
Furthermore,
this
highlights
emerging
role
these
photodynamic
therapy
(PDT)-mediated
attenuation
proliferation,
offers
a
perspective
on
future
directions
research
promising
area
multimodal
approach.
