Inhibition of tumor angiogenesis by non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs: emerging mechanisms and therapeutic perspectives

2001 ◽  
Vol 4 (5) ◽  
pp. 314-321 ◽  
Author(s):  
Olivier Dermond ◽  
Curzio Rüegg
Keyword(s):  
Tumor Angiogenesis ◽  
Inflammatory Drugs ◽  
Anti Inflammatory

scholarly journals Inhibitory Effect of Herbal Remedy PERVIVO and Anti-Inflammatory Drug Sulindac on L-1 Sarcoma Tumor Growth and Tumor Angiogenesis in Balb/c Mice

2013 ◽  
Vol 2013 ◽  
pp. 1-10 ◽  
Author(s):  
P. Skopiński ◽  
B. J. Bałan ◽  
J. Kocik ◽  
R. Zdanowski ◽  
S. Lewicki ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Tumor Growth ◽  
Tumor Angiogenesis ◽  
Herbal Remedy ◽  
Inhibitory Effect ◽  
Inflammatory Drug ◽  
Anticancer Effects ◽  
Biologic Response ◽  
Inflammatory Drugs ◽  
Anti Inflammatory

Anticancer activity of many herbs was observed for hundreds of years. They act as modifiers of biologic response, and their effectiveness may be increased by combining multiple herbal extracts . PERVIVO, traditional digestive herbal remedy, contains some of them, and we previously described its antiangiogenic activity. Numerous studies documented anticancer effects of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. We were the first to show that sulindac and its metabolites inhibit angiogenesis. In the present paper the combinedin vivoeffect of multicomponent herbal remedy PERVIVO and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug sulindac on tumor growth, tumor angiogenesis, and tumor volume in Balb/c mice was studied. These effects were checked after grafting cells collected from syngeneic sarcoma L-1 tumors into mice skin. The strongest inhibitory effect was observed in experimental groups treated with PERVIVO and sulindac together. The results of our investigation showed that combined effect of examined drugs may be the best way to get the strongest antiangiogenic and antitumor effect.

scholarly journals Suppression of Tumor Angiogenesis by Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs: A New Function for Old Drugs

2001 ◽  
Vol 1 ◽  
pp. 808-811 ◽  
Author(s):  
Curzio Raegg ◽  
Olivier Dormond
Keyword(s):  
Tumor Angiogenesis ◽  
Animal Studies ◽  
Tumor Formation ◽  
Polyposis Coli ◽  
Epidemiological Evidence ◽  
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis Coli ◽  
Clinical Observations ◽  
Inflammatory Drugs ◽  
Anti Inflammatory ◽  
Old Drugs

There is solid epidemiological evidence demonstrating that the regular use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) reduces the risk of developing colorectal cancer, and to a lesser extent gastric and esophageal cancers[1]. Importantly, NSAIDs suppress colon polyp formation and progression in patients diagnosed with familial adenomatous polyposis coli (APC)[2]. In many animal studies, NSAIDs have been shown to prevent tumor formation and slow tumor progression, thus confirming and extending the clinical observations[3,4,5]. Recent findings have demonstrated that NSAIDs inhibit angiogenesis, suggesting that the tumor suppressive activity of these drugs may be due, at least in part, to their ability to inhibit tumor angiogenesis[6]. The study of the mechanism by which NSAIDs suppress tumor angiogenesis, is matter of intense research.

Polyphenols from Cymbopogon citratus inhibit iNOS expression and NO production – a promising source of new anti-inflammatory drugs

Planta Medica ◽  
2010 ◽  
Vol 76 (12) ◽  
Author(s):  
V Francisco ◽  
A Figueirinha ◽  
B Neves ◽  
C Garcia-Rodriguez ◽  
M Lopes ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Inos Expression ◽  
No Production ◽  
Cymbopogon Citratus ◽  
Inflammatory Drugs ◽  
Anti Inflammatory ◽  
Promising Source

Heparin and proteoglycans as anti-inflammatory drugs

1996 ◽  
Vol 16 (01) ◽  
pp. 56-59
Author(s):  
D. J. Tyrrell ◽  
C. P. Page
Keyword(s):  
Inflammatory Diseases ◽  
Therapeutic Applications ◽  
Wide Range ◽  
Inflammatory Drugs ◽  
Anti Inflammatory

SummaryEvidence continues to accumulate that the pleiotropic nature of heparin (beyond its anticoagulant potency) includes anti-inflammatory activities at a number of levels. It is clear that drugs exploiting these anti-inflammatory activities of heparin may offer exciting new therapeutic applications to the treatment of a wide range of inflammatory diseases.

Non-Steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs): Synthesis of Ibuprofen, Naproxen and Nabumetone

2019 ◽  
pp. 19-27
Keyword(s):  
Review Paper ◽  
Inflammatory Drugs ◽  
Anti Inflammatory ◽  
Synthetic Approaches

This review paper covers the major synthetic approaches attempted towards the synthesis of some Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (Naproxen, Ibuprofen and Nabumetone)

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