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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Main Authors: Yewen Feng, Qingwen An, Zhengqi Zhao, Mengting Wu, Chuqi Yang, WeiYu Liang, Xuefei Xu, Tao Jiang, Guangji Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-03-01
Series:Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0753332224001471