Beta-elemene: A phytochemical with promise as a drug candidate for tumor therapy and adjuvant tumor therapy
Background: β-Elemene (IUPAC name: (1 S,2 S,4 R)−1-ethenyl-1-methyl-2,4-bis(prop-1-en-2-yl) cyclohexane), is a natural compound found in turmeric root. Studies have demonstrated its diverse biological functions, including its anti-tumor properties, which have been extensively investigated. However,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-03-01
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Series: | Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0753332224001471 |