Tag: Anti-Cancer

From French Paradox to cancer treatment: anti-cancer activities and mechanisms of resveratrol

This comprehensive review explores the anti-cancer properties of resveratrol, a polyphenolic compound found in grapes and red wine. Resveratrol exerts its effects through multiple mechanisms, including induction of apoptosis via p53 activation, inhibition of NF-κB signaling, modulation of the PI3K/Akt pathway, and suppression of angiogenesis through VEGF downregulation. It also

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Albendazole and Mebendazole as Anti-Parasitic and Anti-Cancer Agents: an Update

This article reviews the dual roles of albendazole and mebendazole, traditionally used as anti-parasitic agents, in cancer treatment. The study discusses their mechanisms of action, including the inhibition of microtubule formation, which is essential for both parasitic infections and cancer cell proliferation. The article highlights recent research showing that these

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