Targeting cancer signaling pathways by natural products: Exploring promising anti-cancer agents

Sheema Hashem; Tayyiba Akbar Ali; Sabah Akhtar; Sabah Nisar; Geetanjali Sageena; Shahid Ali; Sharefa Al-Mannai; Lubna Therachiyil; Rashid Mir; Imadeldin Elfaki; Mohammad Muzaffar Mir; Farrukh Jamal; Tariq Masoodi; Shahab Uddin; Mayank Singh; Mohammad Haris; Muzafar Macha; Ajaz A. Bhat

doi:10.1016/j.biopha.2022.113054

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Targeting cancer signaling pathways by natural products: Exploring promising anti-cancer agents

Sheema Hashem Tayyiba Akbar Ali Sabah Akhtar Sabah Nisar Geetanjali Sageena

Shahid Ali

Sharefa Al-Mannai Lubna Therachiyil Rashid Mir Imadeldin Elfaki Mohammad Muzaffar Mir Farrukh Jamal

Tariq Masoodi Shahab Uddin

Mayank Singh Mohammad Haris

Muzafar Macha Ajaz A. Bhat

Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy Vol. 150 pp. 113054 · Elsevier BV

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Published: Jun 01, 2022
Vol/Issue: 150
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Authors

4 Division of Basic Medical Sciences, Indian Council of Medical Research (Headqaurters), Delhi, India

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Shahid Ali

University of Karachi

Hamad Medical Corporation

Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, University of Tabuk, Saudi Arabia

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Mohammad Muzaffar Mir

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Sheema Hashem, Tayyiba Akbar Ali, Sabah Akhtar, et al. (2022). Targeting cancer signaling pathways by natural products: Exploring promising anti-cancer agents. Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 150, 113054. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biopha.2022.113054

Targeting cancer signaling pathways by natural products: Exploring promising anti-cancer agents

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