Kaempferol, a potential cytostatic and cure for inflammatory disorders

European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry

Volumn 86, Issue , 2014, Pages 103-112

  Rajendran, Peramaiyan ^a   Rengarajan, Thamaraiselvan ^a   Nandakumar, Natarajan ^b   Palaniswami, Rajendran ^c   Nishigaki, Yutaka ^a   Nishigaki, Ikuo ^a  

^a NPO International Laboratory of Biochemistry   (Japan)

^b BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^c Vivekananda College   (India)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Chemoprevention; Flavanoids; Inflammatory diseases; Kaempferol

Indexed keywords

KAEMPFEROL; PROTEIN P53; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SCAVENGER; STAT3 PROTEIN; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CYTOSTATIC AGENT; KAEMPFEROL DERIVATIVE; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CYTOKINE; GLUTATHIONE; GLYCOSIDE; GLYCOSYLATED PROTEIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN;

ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CELL CYCLE ARREST; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; THERAPY EFFECT; ANIMAL; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECTS; INFLAMMATION; NEOPLASMS; PATHOLOGY; ANGIOGENESIS; ANTIDIABETIC ACTIVITY; ANTIPROLIFERATIVE ACTIVITY; BRAIN DAMAGE; CANCER CELL; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER THERAPY; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG CYTOTOXICITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMUNITY; IN VIVO STUDY; INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; METASTASIS; NEOPLASM; TARGET CELL;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CYTOSTATIC AGENTS; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; KAEMPFEROLS; NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84906492447     PISSN: 02235234     EISSN: 17683254     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejmech.2014.08.011     Document Type: Short Survey

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