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Estrogenic terpenes and terpenoids: Pathways, functions and applications.

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Applications of estrogenic terpenes and terpenoids are categorized into cancer treatment and prevention, cardioprotection, endocrine toxicity/reproductive dysfunction, food/supplement/traditional medicine, immunology/inflammation, menopausal syndromes and neuroprotection, where their benefits are discussed based on their availability, stability and variations.
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This article is published in European Journal of Pharmacology.The article was published on 2017-11-15. It has received 55 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Terpene & Terpenoid.

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Limonene: Natural monoterpene volatile compounds of potential therapeutic interest

TL;DR: In this article, a review of different works on essential oils rich in one of the most known and used natural compounds (Limonene) is presented, in order to highlight its beneficial properties and its possible harmful effects.
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Extraction and Mass Spectrometric Characterization of Terpenes Recovered from Olive Leaves Using a New Adsorbent-Assisted Supercritical CO2 Process.

TL;DR: In this article, an innovative supercritical CO2 fractionation process based on the online coupling of supercritical fluid extraction (SFE) and dynamic adsorption/desorption for the selective enrichment of terpenoids in the different olive leaves extracts was reported.
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Naturally Occurring Terpenes: A Promising Class of Organic Molecules to Address Influenza Pandemics

TL;DR: In this article, the authors considered the evolutionary and the ecological scales of such infections and their consequences on the public health, with a focus on the pathogenic influenza A virus, and linked the nutraceutical properties of fungal and plant terpene-like molecules to their ability to lessen the symptoms of viral infections and shed light on their potential use in the development of new drugs.
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Multifunctional role of natural products for the treatment of Parkinson’s disease: At a glance

TL;DR: The goal of this research is to systematically characterize the currently available medications for Parkinson’s and their therapeutic effects, which target diverse pathways.
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A Review of Natural Products for Prevention of Acute Kidney Injury

TL;DR: In this article, the results of studies on natural products related to acute kidney injury (AKI) were found and summarized, and the mechanism by which the efficacy of AKI was demonstrated was reviewed.
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Williams Textbook of Endocrinology

Shlomo Melmed
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Bioactive compounds in foods: their role in the prevention of cardiovascular disease and cancer

TL;DR: Many bioactive compounds are extranutritional constituents that typically occur in small quantities in foods and are grouped accordingly as phenolic compounds, including their subcategory, flavonoids as discussed by the authors.
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In vitro and in vivo estrogenicity of UV screens.

TL;DR: The findings indicate that UV screens should be tested for endocrine activity, in view of possible long-term effects in humans and wildlife.
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Activation of the Src/p21ras/Erk pathway by progesterone receptor via cross-talk with estrogen receptor.

TL;DR: A hitherto unrecognized cross‐talk between ovarian hormones could be crucial for their growth‐promoting effects on cancer cells, as shown in progestins and T47D cell proliferation.
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Retinoids, Retinoic Acid Receptors, and Cancer

TL;DR: Successful cancer therapy with retinoids is likely to require combination therapy with drugs that regulate the epigenome, such as DNA methyltransferase and histone deacetylase inhibitors, as well as classical chemotherapeutic agents.
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