The anticancer mechanism of caffeic acid phenethyl ester (CAPE): review of melanomas, lung and prostate cancers

Ozturk G., Ginis Z., Akyol S., Erden G., Gurel A., Akyol O.

EUROPEAN REVIEW FOR MEDICAL AND PHARMACOLOGICAL SCIENCES, cilt.16, sa.15, ss.2064-2068, 2012 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Derleme
  • Cilt numarası: 16 Sayı: 15
  • Basım Tarihi: 2012
  • Dergi Adı: EUROPEAN REVIEW FOR MEDICAL AND PHARMACOLOGICAL SCIENCES
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.2064-2068
  • Hacettepe Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

BACKGROUND: Caffeic acid phenethyl ester (CAPE), an active component of propolis extract, specifically inhibits NF-kappa B. It exhibits antioxidant, antiinflammatory, antiproliferative, cytostatic, and most improtantly, antineoplastic properties.