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Natural compounds as epigenetic modulators in gynaecological cancers: From chemoresistance to precision oncology

CONCLUSIONS: Natural compounds are mechanistically plausible but clinically under-validated adjunctive epigenetic modulators. Future development requires standardised formulations, improved delivery s

2026.07.21 1 min read

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Natural Products in Prostate Cancer: Crosstalk Among the Gut Microbiome, Androgen Receptor Signaling, and Epigenetic Regulation

Prostate cancer remains one of the most biologically heterogeneous malignancies in men and continues to present major therapeutic challenges despite advances in androgen receptor-targeted therapy and

2026.07.17 1 min read

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Sulforaphane attenuates cisplatin-induced acute kidney injury by inhibiting oxidative stress, inflammation and apoptosis via regulation of NRF2

Cisplatin‑induced acute kidney injury (CI‑AKI) is one of the most common comorbidities in patients undergoing chemotherapy, notably limiting the clinical use of cisplatin. However, the pathogenesis of

2026.07.04 2 min read

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Sulforaphane enhances locomotor recovery after spinal cord injury through antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and JAK/STAT-modulating mechanisms

Spinal cord injury (SCI) leads to irreversible neurological deficits primarily through secondary injury mechanisms, including oxidative stress and glial dysfunction. Sulforaphane (SFN), a naturally oc

2026.07.02 1 min read

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Isothiocyanates as Multi-Target Natural Compounds in Leukemia: Mechanisms, Selectivity, and Therapeutic Potential

Natural compounds are increasingly explored as complementary strategies to enhance the effectiveness of chemotherapy and reduce toxicity. Among these are isothiocyanates (ITCs), bioactive metabolites

2026.06.29 1 min read

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Sulforaphane Microcapsules via O/W Emulsion: Development, Characterization, and Application in Functional Yogurt

Sulforaphane (SFN) is an anti-cancer isothiocyanate occurring in Brassicaceae. SFN is decomposed by heat, oxygen, and alkaline conditions. Microencapsulation is a way to improve its stability. This wo

2026.06.29 1 min read

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Xenobiotic Sulforaphane in Head and Neck Cancer: Beyond the Nrf2 Pathway

Head and neck cancers (HNCs) represent a major global health burden and remain associated with substantial morbidity and limited therapeutic options, particularly in advanced or recurrent disease. Inc

2026.06.27 1 min read

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Sulforaphane as a Photoprotective Agent Against UV-Induced Skin Damage and Carcinogenesis: A Scoping Review

Background/Objectives: Ultraviolet (UV) radiation is a major environmental carcinogen responsible for skin damage through oxidative stress, DNA damage, and inflammation. The nuclear factor erythroid 2

2026.06.27 1 min read

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Hyaluronic acid and folic acid-modified mesoporous silica nanoparticles delivering sulforaphane suppress NSCLC via SPI1/miR-616-5p axis

Sulforaphane (SF) suppresses NSCLC metastasis by modulating miR-616-5p, which is transcriptionally upregulated by the oncogenic transcription factor SPI1. However, the roles of SF, SPI1, and miR-616-5

2026.06.24 1 min read

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The nutrigenomic-epigenetic axis in cancer: from dietary bioactives to precision oncology

Cancer development and progression are increasingly understood to arise from dynamic interactions between genetic alterations and environmentally driven epigenetic regulation, with dietary exposures r

2026.06.18 1 min read

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Sulforaphane Alleviates Zearalenone-Induced Oxidative Stress in Bovine Mammary Epithelial Cells

Zearalenone (ZEA) is a common contaminant in crops and animal feed. However, research on the effects of ZEA on animal mammary tissue is relatively limited. Sulforaphane (SFN) is a naturally active com

2026.06.15 1 min read

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Pro-Oncogenic Transcription Factors BACH1 and Nrf2 Associate with Cytoplasmic Biomolecular Condensates of GFP-MxA (Myxovirus Resistance Protein A) in Oral Cancer Cells

Biomolecular condensates in the cytoplasm and nucleus contribute to carcinogenesis through aberrant signaling by assorted transcription factors and fusion oncoproteins. Oral cancer, which is highly pr

2026.06.13 1 min read

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Sulforaphane Enhances Cytotoxic Effects of Non-Thermal Plasma and Tirapazamine Combination Therapy in Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma Cells

Pancreatic adenocarcinoma remains a highly lethal malignancy with limited effective treatment options, largely due to late-stage detection and rapid progression to metastatic disease. Therapeutic stra

2026.06.13 1 min read

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Anticancer Effects of Broccoli Sprout Extract and Sulforaphane Through ROS-Induced MAPK Pathway in Breast Cancer Cells and Xenografts

Breast cancer treatment remains challenging due to therapeutic resistance and the limited availability of effective molecular targets. We investigated the anticancer effects of sulforaphane (SFN) and

2026.05.29 1 min read

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Targeting Glyoxalase-1 Pathway with Natural Compounds: A Translational Strategy to Reduce Dicarbonyl Stress and Prevent Chronic Diseases

Methylglyoxal (MG) is a reactive dicarbonyl compound generated mainly as a byproduct of glycolysis. Excess accumulation of MG can promote protein glycation and the formation of advanced glycation end-

2026.05.29 1 min read

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Sulforaphane Synergies with Phytochemicals and Pharmaceuticals: Implications for Healthspan

Sulforaphane, a bioactive isothiocyanate found abundantly in cruciferous vegetables, has attracted significant attention for its chemopreventive and therapeutic potential, particularly in cancer. Ther

2026.05.29 1 min read

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Sulforaphane-Activated Functional Nucleic Acids for Cancer Therapy: Mechanisms, Delivery Strategies, and Nanomedicine Advances

Cancer therapy is increasingly shaped by the need for agents that are both mechanistically precise and clinically tolerable. Sulforaphane (SFN), a dietary isothiocyanate enriched in cabbage-family veg

2026.05.15 1 min read

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Molecular targeting of the meningioma cell signaling circuit reveals drug vulnerabilities including synergy between sulforaphane and focal adhesion kinase inhibition

CONCLUSIONS: Overall, we present a molecular targeting strategy for meningiomas that could pave the way for less invasive clinical management of these tumours and, as a result, help reduce patient mor

2026.04.20 1 min read

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Sulforaphane Synergizes With PD-1 Blockade Through Activating CD8(+) T Cells in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: Preclinical and Clinical Investigations

Anti-PD-1/PD-L1 therapy has achieved promising success across several tumor types; however, its efficacy is still far from satisfactory in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Combining therapies have

2026.04.06 1 min read

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Sulforaphane Pre-Treatment Improves Alveolar Macrophage Killing After Alcohol-Induced Phagocytic Dysfunction In Vitro and in Galleria mellonella Larvae

Background: Alcohol is associated with increased mortality and morbidity globally. Pulmonary infections with opportunistic pathogens can occur in healthy humans; however, binge alcohol intoxication (≥

2026.03.30 1 min read

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Nanoformulated Phytochemicals Against Pancreatic Cancer: Emerging Advances in Therapeutic Strategies

CONCLUSION: Phytochemical-containing nanoformulations hold considerable promise as innovative therapeutic alternatives for PC. However, many available studies present notable limitations, such as the

2026.03.27 1 min read

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Therapeutic potential of isothiocyanates by targeting the NRF2 pathway

Isothiocyanates have been the focus of scientific research for over fifty years. Interest in these phytochemicals intensified following the discovery of sulforaphane, an isothiocyanate found in brocco

2026.03.17 1 min read

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The Chemopreventive and Anticancer Potential of Glucosinolates and Their Hydrolysis Products from Cruciferous Vegetables

CONCLUSIONS: The described compounds are bioavailable in humans and modulate the clinically relevant pathways linked to carcinogenesis. Larger, standardized interventions are needed to determine effec

2026.03.16 1 min read

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Protective Effects of Curcumin and Sulforaphane Against Ionising Radiation-Induced Oxidative Stress and Inflammatory Responses in Rat Lung Tissue

Ionising radiation-induced lung injury is a major complication of thoracic radiotherapy, primarily driven by oxidative stress and inflammation. The current study evaluates and compares the protective

2026.03.02 1 min read

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Sulforaphane in Cancer Prevention and Therapy: A State-of-the-Art Review of Epidemiological Evidence, Molecular Mechanisms, and Translational Challenges

Sulforaphane (SFN), an aliphatic isothiocyanate derived from cruciferous vegetables such as broccoli, has emerged as a chemopreventive dietary agent. SFN exerts multifaceted anticancer effects through

2026.03.02 1 min read

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Aflatoxin and Liver Cancer in China: The Evolving Research Landscape

Aflatoxins, particularly aflatoxin B(1) (AFB(1)), are among the most potent naturally occurring carcinogens and remain a major food-borne hazard in parts of Asia and Africa. China has generated a uniq

2026.02.28 1 min read

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Efficacy and mechanisms of cisplatin and sulforaphane nanoparticles in alleviating cisplatin resistance in non-small cell lung cancer

CONCLUSIONS: The nSDDPs which were successfully synthesized in this study improved DDP resistance by activating the ferroptosis pathway and also exerted anti-tumor effects. Our findings provide new in

2026.02.11 2 min read

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Sulforaphane as a Multi-Scale Mechano-Modulator in Cancer: An Integrative Perspective

Cancer progression is driven not only by biochemical signals but also by abnormal physical forces within a stiffened tumor microenvironment. This review re-examines the anticancer compound sulforaphan

2026.01.30 1 min read

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Targeting Cancer Stem Cells with Phytochemicals: Molecular Mechanisms and Therapeutic Potential

Cancer stem cells (CSCs) represent a small but highly resilient tumor subpopulation responsible for sustained growth, metastasis, therapeutic resistance, and recurrence. Their survival is supported by

2026.01.30 1 min read

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Elucidation of Sulforaphane-Mediated Effects on the Cellular Human Metabolome Using Metabolic Profiling

Sulforaphane (SFN) is an isothiocyanate derived from glucoraphanin, which occurs in broccoli. Several human health-promoting effects are attributed to the consumption of cruciferous vegetables or food

2026.01.20 1 min read

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Inhibiting autophagy enhances anti-cancer properties of sulforaphane

Bladder cancer (BC) has an extremely low survival rate due to its tendency to metastasize. The antimalarial drug chloroquine (CQ) can inhibit BC progression and invasiveness by targeting basal autopha

2026.01.17 1 min read

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Biologically Informed Machine Learning Prioritizes Dietary Supplements That Protect Neural Crest Cells from Ethanol-Induced Epigenetic Dysregulation and Developmental Impairment

The impairment of neural crest cells (NCCs) plays a pivotal role in the pathogenesis of fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD). Epigenetic regulators mediate ethanol-induced disruptions in NCC develo

2026.01.12 1 min read

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Effects of the Pharmacological Modulation of NRF2 in Cancer Progression

Nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2 (NRF2) orchestrates redox balance, metabolism, and cellular stress responses, acting as both a tumor suppressor and promoter depending on the disease stage.

2026.01.02 1 min read

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Major Plant-Based Compounds for the Prevention and Treatment of Melanoma-A Mini Review

Melanoma, particularly the malignant type owing to its aggressive metastatic potential, is one of the most severe cancers. When detected early, the cure rate of melanoma is very promising and has a hi

2026.01.01 1 min read

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Effects of azithromycin on lung oxidative injury and immune function in mice infected with <em>Mycoplasma pneumoniae</em> based on the Nrf2/ARE signaling pathway

CONCLUSIONS: Azithromycin ameliorates MP infection-induced lung injury and oxidative stress and strengthens immune function in mice, which may be achieved by activating the Nrf2/ARE signaling pathway.

2025.12.26 1 min read

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Sulforaphane-cysteine elicits apoptosis through JNK-mediated caspase activation in oral squamous cell carcinoma cells

Sulforaphane-cysteine (SFN-Cys) is a naturally-occurring form of plant-derived isothiocyanate metabolites that displays several tumor-suppressive properties. However, the oncostatic potential of SFN-C

2025.12.26 1 min read

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Plant-Derived Antioxidants as Modulators of Redox Signaling and Epigenetic Reprogramming in Cancer

Redox imbalance and epigenetic dysregulation, which both contribute to tumor initiation, survival, and resistance to therapy, are intimately linked to the progression of cancer. Reactive oxygen specie

2025.12.26 1 min read

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Ginkgetin reverses cisplatin resistance in cervical cancer by regulating the Nrf2/HO-1 signaling pathway to induce ferroptosis

This study investigates whether Ginkgetin(GK) reverses cisplatin(DDP) resistance in cervical cancer cells by modulating the Nrf2/HO-1 signaling axis to induce ferroptosis, and preliminarily elucidates

2025.12.19 1 min read

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Enzymatically Synthesized Poly(Gallic Acid) Modulates Methionine Synthase Activity and Neuroblastoma Morphology in Contrast to Phthalate-Type Endocrine Disruptors

The effect of the enzyme-mediated poly(gallic acid) (PGAL) as a potential redox regulator or redox activity compound (RAC) on the morphology of human neuroblastoma SH-SY5Y cells and its methionine syn

2025.12.15 1 min read

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Nanoliposome-mediated delivery of sulforaphane suppresses Ehrlich ascites carcinoma growth and improves liver integrity and therapeutic outcomes in a murine model

The anticancer activity of sulforaphane (SFN) involves multiple signaling pathways, but its mechanism against Ehrlich Ascites Carcinoma (EAC) in mice remains unclear. This study evaluated the antitumo

2025.12.02 1 min read

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New fluorescently labeled isothiocyanate derivatives as a potential cancer theranostic tool

Cancer is the plague of the 20^(th) and 21^(st) centuries, affecting sick individuals, their families, and entire micro- and macro-communities. Despite the efforts of scientists to search for new diag

2025.11.27 2 min read

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Nutritional, Therapeutic, and Functional Food Perspectives of Kale (Brassica oleracea var. acephala): An Integrative Review

Kale (Brassica oleracea var. acephala) is a non-heading leafy vegetable of the Brassicaceae family, widely recognized for its dense nutritional profile and diverse phytochemical composition. This revi

2025.11.18 1 min read

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Sulforaphane: a natural organosulfur having potential to modulate apoptosis and survival signalling in cancer

Owing to its ever-growing range of pharmacological advantages, sulforaphane, an isothiocyanate from cruciferous vegetables such as broccoli, is becoming increasingly popular. This review aims to provi

2025.11.18 1 min read

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Novel magnolol-sulforaphane hybrids as potent antitumor agents: synthesis and biological characterization

The natural product-based hybrid strategy is a promising approach for innovative drug discovery. Leveraging the privileged architecture of sulforaphane-a prominent anticancer natural product-we engine

2025.11.18 1 min read

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Sulforaphane in cancer precision medicine: from biosynthetic origins to multiscale mechanisms and clinical translation

Sulforaphane (SFN), an isothiocyanate derived from glucoraphanin in cruciferous vegetables, has evolved from a dietary antioxidant to a sophisticated multi-target agent in oncology. While its roles in

2025.11.18 1 min read

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🧬 Molecular Mechanisms of Sulforaphane in Cancer Prevention and Therapy

Sulforaphane is not merely an antioxidant compound — it acts across multiple stages of cancer development, from prevention to treatment. It possesses unique dual functions: protecting normal cells while suppressing cancer cells.

2025.04.22 1 min read