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ReviewInternational journal of molecular sciences2025

Prunin: An Emerging Anticancer Flavonoid.

Juie Nahushkumar Rana, Sohail Mumtaz

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Review in International journal of molecular sciences, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 74 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

74 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Juie Nahushkumar RanaFels Cancer Institute for Personalized Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA 19140, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-9982-4098
Sohail MumtazDepartment of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Gachon University, 1342 Seongnamdaero, Sujeong-gu, Seongnam-si 13120, Republic of Korea.ORCID 0000-0001-9506-5808

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Despite the substantial advances in cancer therapies, developing safe and effective treatment methodologies is critical. Natural (plant-derived compounds), such as flavonoids, might be crucial in developing a safe treatment methodology without toxicity toward healthy tissues. Prunin is a flavonoid with the potential to be used in biomedical applications. Prunin has yet to undergo thorough scientific research, and its precise molecular mechanisms of action remain largely unexplored. This review summarizes the therapeutic potential of prunin for the first time, focusing on its underlying mechanisms as an anticancer compound. Prunin has gained significant attention due to its antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and anticancer effects. This review aims to unlock how prunin functions at the molecular level to exert its anticancer effects, primarily modulating key cellular pathways. Furthermore, we have discussed the prunin's potential as an adjunctive therapy with conventional treatments, highlighting its ability to strengthen treatment responses while decreasing drug resistance. Moreover, the discussion probes into innovative delivery methods, particularly nanoformulations, that might address prunin's bioavailability, solubility, and stability limitations and optimize its therapeutic application. By providing a comprehensive analysis of prunin's properties, this review aims to stimulate further exploration of using prunin as an anticancer agent, thereby progressing the development of targeted, selective, safe, and effective therapeutic methods.

Indexed as

Antineoplastic AgentsAntineoplastic Agents, PhytogenicFlavonoidsNeoplasmsAnimalsAntioxidantsHumansAntineoplastic AgentsAntineoplastic Agents, PhytogenicAntioxidantsFlavonoidsanticancercombination therapyflavonoidnanoformulationnatural compoundsprunin

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PMID40141319
PMCPMC11942023

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