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Glossary Antiproliferative

substance that inhibits cell growth and multiplication

Antiproliferative refers to a substance or treatment that inhibits the growth and multiplication of cells. In the context of hair and alopecia, antiproliferative agents might be used to slow down the rapid cell division that can contribute to certain types of hair loss or scalp conditions. For professionals, these agents are crucial in managing diseases characterized by excessive cell proliferation, such as cancer or psoriasis.

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research Tumor Angiogenesis and Anti-angiogenic Therapy

123 citations , January 2012 in “The Keio Journal of Medicine”

This review discusses anti-angiogenic therapy for cancer, highlighting VEGF blockers' effectiveness but also their limitations, such as resistance and adverse effects; it reports no new clinical results.

research Synthesis of 17β-N-arylcarbamoylandrost-4-en-3-one derivatives and their anti-proliferative effect on human androgen-sensitive LNCaP cell line

11 citations , June 2016 in “European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry”

This study found that two synthesized androst-4-ene-3-one derivatives, 6f and 6g, exhibited stronger anti-proliferative effects than common drugs on prostate cancer cell lines, with low toxicity to rat cells.

Proposition of a Low-Cost Field Assay to Determine Antiproliferative Properties of Indigenous Plants Using Dugesia Dorotocephala (Brown Planaria)

research Proposition of a low cost field assay to determine antiproliferative properties of indigenous plants using Dugesia dorotocephala (brown planaria)

3 citations , February 2015 in “Scientific Research and Essays”

This study found that S. rautanenii bark extract has an anti-proliferative effect on D. dorotocephala, suggesting it may have potential anticancer properties when evaluated using inexpensive planaria assays.

Anti-Proliferative Effect of Terpenes on Human Prostate Cancer Cells: Natural Sources and Their Potential Role as Chemopreventive Agents

research Anti-proliferative effect of terpenes on human prostate cáncer cells: natural sources and their potential role as chemopreventive agents.

3 citations , January 2017 in “Revista chilena de nutrición”

This review highlights that several clinical and epidemiological studies link a diet high in terpenoid compounds with a decreased risk of prostate cancer, supporting the potential use of terpenoids as therapeutic ingredients in treating this disease.

Antiproliferative and Antioxidant Potential of Tridax Procumbens Extracts Against Various Human Cancer Cell Lines: An Insight for Medicines From Weeds

research Antiproliferative and antioxidant potential of Tridax procumbens extracts against various human cancer cell lines: An insight for medicines from weeds

1 citations , October 2024 in “Journal of King Saud University - Science”

In this in vitro study, extracts from Tridax procumbens demonstrated potential antioxidant and anticancer activity against various human cancer cell lines, with notable efficacy in specific fractions.

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