Nimbolide / Wnt Cancer Research Results

Nimb, Nimbolide: Click to Expand ⟱
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Nimbolide is a compound found in the neem tree (Azadirachta indica) and has been studied for its potential anti-cancer properties. It is a type of limonoid, a class of compounds that are commonly found in citrus fruits and other plants.

Research has shown that nimbolide has anti-proliferative and pro-apoptotic effects on various types of cancer cells, including breast, lung, colon, and prostate cancer cells. It has also been shown to inhibit the growth of cancer cells by inducing cell cycle arrest and apoptosis (programmed cell death).

Some of the ways in which nimbolide may help to prevent or treat cancer include:
-Inhibiting the activity of certain enzymes that are involved in cancer cell growth and survival
-Inducing the production of reactive oxygen species (ROS) that can damage cancer cells
-Inhibiting the formation of new blood vessels that are needed to support the growth of cancer cells
-Enhancing the effectiveness of chemotherapy and radiation therapy
Wnt, Wingless-related integration site: Click to Expand ⟱
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The Wnt signaling pathway is a complex network of proteins that plays a crucial role in various cellular processes, including cell proliferation, differentiation, and migration. It is particularly important during embryonic development and tissue homeostasis. Dysregulation of the Wnt pathway has been implicated in various cancers, making it a significant area of research in oncology.
Wnt Ligands
Wnt1: Often overexpressed in breast cancer and some types of leukemia.
Wnt Receptors
Frizzled (Fzd) Receptors: Different Fzd receptors (e.g., Fzd1, Fzd2, Fzd7) have been implicated in various cancers:
Fzd1: Overexpressed in colorectal cancer.
Fzd2: Associated with breast cancer and prostate cancer.
Fzd7: Linked to gastric cancer and glioblastoma.
Scientific Papers found: Click to Expand⟱
4972- Nimb,    Chemopreventive and therapeutic effects of nimbolide in cancer: The underlying mechanisms
- Review, Var, NA
Apoptosis↑, TumCP↓, NF-kB↓, Wnt↓, PI3K↓, MAPK↓, JAK↓, STAT↓,

Showing Research Papers: 1 to 1 of 1

* indicates research on normal cells as opposed to diseased cells
Total Research Paper Matches: 1

Pathway results for Effect on Cancer / Diseased Cells:


Cell Death ⓘ

Apoptosis↑, 1,   MAPK↓, 1,  

Proliferation, Differentiation & Cell State ⓘ

PI3K↓, 1,   STAT↓, 1,   Wnt↓, 1,  

Migration ⓘ

TumCP↓, 1,  

Immune & Inflammatory Signaling ⓘ

JAK↓, 1,   NF-kB↓, 1,  
Total Targets: 8

Pathway results for Effect on Normal Cells:


Total Targets: 0

Scientific Paper Hit Count for: Wnt, Wingless-related integration site
Query results interpretion may depend on "conditions" listed in the research papers.
Such Conditions may include : 
  -low or high Dose
  -format for product, such as nano of lipid formations
  -different cell line effects
  -synergies with other products 
  -if effect was for normal or cancerous cells

Filter Conditions: Pro/AntiFlg:%  IllCat:%  CanType:%  Cells:%  prod#:250  Target#:377  State#:%  Dir#:1
  wNotes=0  sortOrder:rid,rpid

 

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