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| Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) is an enzyme that plays a critical role in the conversion of arachidonic acid to prostaglandins, which are lipid compounds involved in various physiological processes, including inflammation, pain, and fever. COX-2 is an inducible enzyme, meaning its expression is typically low in normal tissues but can be upregulated in response to inflammatory stimuli, growth factors, and certain oncogenic signals. -Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2), the rate-limiting enzyme in prostaglandin biosynthesis, plays a key role in inflammation and circulatory homeostasis. -COX-2 is an inducible enzyme that is upregulated in response to pro-inflammatory signals, including cytokines (e.g., IL-1β, TNF-α) and growth factors. COX-2 is often overexpressed in various tumors, including colorectal, breast, lung, and prostate cancers. The prostaglandins produced by COX-2, particularly prostaglandin E2 (PGE2), have several effects that can facilitate cancer progression: Cell Proliferation: PGE2 can promote the proliferation of cancer cells by activating signaling pathways such as the PI3K/Akt and MAPK pathways. Nonselective NSAIDs, such as aspirin and ibuprofen, inhibit both COX-1 and COX-2. Epidemiological studies have suggested that regular use of NSAIDs may reduce the risk of certain cancers, particularly colorectal cancer. Drugs specifically targeting COX-2, such as celecoxib, have been developed. COX-2 and xanthine oxidase are ROS-producing pro-oxidant enzymes that contribute to inflammation. Elevated COX‑2 levels, often found in inflammatory conditions or certain types of cancers, can contribute to increased production of ROS. |
| - | in-vitro, | Lung, | A549 |
| 3007- | RosA, | Hepatoprotective effects of rosmarinic acid: Insight into its mechanisms of action |
| - | Review, | NA, | NA |
| 3003- | RosA, | Comprehensive Insights into Biological Roles of Rosmarinic Acid: Implications in Diabetes, Cancer and Neurodegenerative Diseases |
| - | Review, | Var, | NA | - | Review, | AD, | NA | - | Review, | Park, | NA |
| 3001- | RosA, | Therapeutic Potential of Rosmarinic Acid: A Comprehensive Review |
| - | Review, | Var, | NA |
| 1745- | RosA, | Rosmarinic acid and its derivatives: Current insights on anticancer potential and other biomedical applications |
| - | Review, | Var, | NA | - | Review, | AD, | NA |
| 3616- | RosA, | Therapeutic effects of rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis L.) and its active constituents on nervous system disorders |
| - | Review, | AD, | NA |
| 1048- | RosA, | Ger, | Rosmarinic acid in combination with ginsenoside Rg1 suppresses colon cancer metastasis via co-inhition of COX-2 and PD1/PD-L1 signaling axis |
| - | in-vivo, | Colon, | MC38 |
| 3934- | RT, | Rutin: A Potential Therapeutic Agent for Alzheimer Disease |
| - | Review, | AD, | NA |
| 3933- | RT, | The Pharmacological Potential of Rutin |
| - | Review, | AD, | NA | - | Review, | Stroke, | NA | - | Review, | Arthritis, | NA |
| 3639- | Sage, | Pharmacological properties of Salvia officinalis and its components |
| - | Review, | AD, | NA | - | Review, | Var, | NA |
| 1090- | SANG, | Sanguinarine inhibits invasiveness and the MMP-9 and COX-2 expression in TPA-induced breast cancer cells by inducing HO-1 expression. |
| - | in-vitro, | BC, | MCF-7 |
| 4190- | Sesame, | Sesame Seeds: A Nutrient-Rich Superfood |
| - | Review, | NA, | NA |
| 3663- | SFN, | Efficacy of Sulforaphane in Neurodegenerative Diseases |
| - | Review, | AD, | NA | - | Review, | Park, | NA |
| 3659- | SFN, | Epigenetic modification of Nrf2 by sulforaphane increases the antioxidative and anti-inflammatory capacity in a cellular model of Alzheimer's disease |
| - | in-vitro, | AD, | NA |
| 3658- | SFN, | Pre-Clinical Neuroprotective Evidences and Plausible Mechanisms of Sulforaphane in Alzheimer’s Disease |
| - | Review, | AD, | NA |
| 2448- | SFN, | Sulforaphane and bladder cancer: a potential novel antitumor compound |
| - | Review, | Bladder, | NA |
| 1731- | SFN, | Targeting cancer stem cells with sulforaphane, a dietary component from broccoli and broccoli sprouts |
| - | Review, | Var, | NA |
| 1726- | SFN, | Sulforaphane: A Broccoli Bioactive Phytocompound with Cancer Preventive Potential |
| - | Review, | Var, | NA |
| 1462- | SFN, | Epithelial-mesenchymal transition, a novel target of sulforaphane via COX-2/MMP2, 9/Snail, ZEB1 and miR-200c/ZEB1 pathways in human bladder cancer cells |
| - | in-vitro, | Bladder, | T24/HTB-9 |
| 1458- | SFN, | Sulforaphane Impact on Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS) in Bladder Carcinoma |
| - | Review, | Bladder, | NA |
| 1478- | SFN, | acet, | Anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidant effects of combination between sulforaphane and acetaminophen in LPS-stimulated RAW 264.7 macrophage cells |
| - | in-vitro, | Nor, | NA |
| 3331- | SIL, | The clinical anti-inflammatory effects and underlying mechanisms of silymarin |
| - | Review, | NA, | NA |
| 3330- | SIL, | Mechanistic Insights into the Pharmacological Significance of Silymarin |
| - | Review, | Var, | NA |
| 3328- | SIL, | Modulatory effect of silymarin on inflammatory mediators in experimentally induced benign prostatic hyperplasia: emphasis on PTEN, HIF-1α, and NF-κB |
| - | in-vivo, | BPH, | NA |
| 3323- | SIL, | Anticancer therapeutic potential of silibinin: current trends, scope and relevance |
| - | Review, | Var, | NA |
| 3320- | SIL, | Neuroprotective Potential of Silymarin against CNS Disorders: Insight into the Pathways and Molecular Mechanisms of Action |
| - | Review, | AD, | NA |
| 3319- | SIL, | Silymarin and neurodegenerative diseases: Therapeutic potential and basic molecular mechanisms |
| - | Review, | AD, | NA | - | Review, | Park, | NA | - | Review, | Stroke, | NA |
| 3300- | SIL, | Toward the definition of the mechanism of action of silymarin: activities related to cellular protection from toxic damage induced by chemotherapy |
| - | Review, | Var, | NA |
| 3301- | SIL, | Critical review of therapeutic potential of silymarin in cancer: A bioactive polyphenolic flavonoid |
| - | Review, | Var, | NA |
| 3295- | SIL, | Hepatoprotective effect of silymarin |
| - | Review, | NA, | NA |
| 3290- | SIL, | A review of therapeutic potentials of milk thistle (Silybum marianum L.) and its main constituent, silymarin, on cancer, and their related patents |
| - | Analysis, | Var, | NA |
| 3282- | SIL, | Role of Silymarin in Cancer Treatment: Facts, Hypotheses, and Questions |
| - | Review, | NA, | NA |
| 2191- | SK, | Shikonin Suppresses Skin Carcinogenesis via Inhibiting Cell Proliferation |
| - | in-vitro, | Melanoma, | NA |
| 2197- | SK, | Shikonin derivatives for cancer prevention and therapy |
| - | Review, | Var, | NA |
| 3040- | SK, | Pharmacological Properties of Shikonin – A Review of Literature since 2002 |
| - | Review, | Var, | NA | - | Review, | IBD, | NA | - | Review, | Stroke, | NA |
| 2469- | SK, | Shikonin induces the apoptosis and pyroptosis of EGFR-T790M-mutant drug-resistant non-small cell lung cancer cells via the degradation of cyclooxygenase-2 |
| - | in-vitro, | Lung, | H1975 |
| 5339- | TFdiG, | Pre-treated theaflavin-3,3′-digallate has a higher inhibitory effect on the HCT116 cell line |
| - | in-vitro, | CRC, | HCT116 |
| 1019- | TQ, | Thymoquinone suppresses migration of LoVo human colon cancer cells by reducing prostaglandin E2 induced COX-2 activation |
| - | vitro+vivo, | CRC, | LoVo |
| 3405- | TQ, | doxoR, | Protective effect of thymoquinone against doxorubicin-induced cardiotoxicity and the underlying mechanism |
| - | vitro+vivo, | NA, | NA |
| 3410- | TQ, | Anti-inflammatory effects of thymoquinone and its protective effects against several diseases |
| - | Review, | Arthritis, | NA |
| 3407- | TQ, | Thymoquinone and its pharmacological perspective: A review |
| - | Review, | NA, | NA |
| 3397- | TQ, | Thymoquinone: A Promising Therapeutic Agent for the Treatment of Colorectal Cancer |
| - | Review, | CRC, | NA |
| 3425- | TQ, | Advances in research on the relationship between thymoquinone and pancreatic cancer |
| 3427- | TQ, | Chemopreventive and Anticancer Effects of Thymoquinone: Cellular and Molecular Targets |
| 3422- | TQ, | Thymoquinone, as a Novel Therapeutic Candidate of Cancers |
| - | Review, | Var, | NA |
| 3429- | TQ, | Thymoquinone exerts potent growth-suppressive activity on leukemia through DNA hypermethylation reversal in leukemia cells |
| - | in-vitro, | AML, | NA | - | in-vivo, | NA, | NA |
| 3559- | TQ, | Molecular signaling pathway targeted therapeutic potential of thymoquinone in Alzheimer’s disease |
| - | Review, | AD, | NA | - | Review, | Var, | NA |
| 3571- | TQ, | The Role of Thymoquinone in Inflammatory Response in Chronic Diseases |
| - | Review, | Var, | NA | - | Review, | Stroke, | NA |
| 3573- | TQ, | Chronic diseases, inflammation, and spices: how are they linked? |
| - | Review, | Var, | NA |
| 2124- | TQ, | Thymoquinone: an emerging natural drug with a wide range of medical applications |
| - | Review, | Var, | NA |
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