"Vernonia" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A plant genus of the family ASTERACEAE. Members contain germacrane and sesquiterpene LACTONES.
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D035741
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.650.940.800.575.912.250.100.984
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| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Vernonia" by people in Profiles.
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Mbemi AT, Sims JN, Yedjou CG, Noubissi FK, Gomez CR, Tchounwou PB. Vernonia calvoana Shows Promise towards the Treatment of Ovarian Cancer. Int J Mol Sci. 2020 Jun 22; 21(12).
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Yedjou CG, Mbemi AT, Noubissi F, Tchounwou SS, Tsabang N, Payton M, Miele L, Tchounwou PB. Prostate Cancer Disparity, Chemoprevention, and Treatment by Specific Medicinal Plants. Nutrients. 2019 Feb 04; 11(2).
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Johnson W, Tchounwou PB, Yedjou CG. Therapeutic Mechanisms of Vernonia amygdalina Delile in the Treatment of Prostate Cancer. Molecules. 2017 Sep 22; 22(10).
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Howard CB, McDowell R, Feleke K, Deer E, Stamps S, Thames E, Singh V, Pervin S. Chemotherapeutic Vulnerability of Triple-negative Breast Cancer Cell-derived Tumors to Pretreatment with Vernonia amygdalina Aqueous Extracts. Anticancer Res. 2016 Aug; 36(8):3933-43.
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Youn UJ, Miklossy G, Chai X, Wongwiwatthananukit S, Toyama O, Songsak T, Turkson J, Chang LC. Bioactive sesquiterpene lactones and other compounds isolated from Vernonia cinerea. Fitoterapia. 2014 Mar; 93:194-200.
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Cameron KS, Howard CB, Izevbigie EB, Hill BJ, Tchounwou PB. Sensitivity and mechanisms of taxol-resistant prostate adenocarcinoma cells to Vernonia amygdalina extract. Exp Toxicol Pathol. 2013 Sep; 65(6):759-65.
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Youn UJ, Park EJ, Kondratyuk TP, Simmons CJ, Borris RP, Tanamatayarat P, Wongwiwatthananukit S, Toyama O, Songsak T, Pezzuto JM, Chang LC. Anti-inflammatory sesquiterpene lactones from the flower of Vernonia cinerea. Bioorg Med Chem Lett. 2012 Sep 01; 22(17):5559-62.
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Luo X, Jiang Y, Fronczek FR, Lin C, Izevbigie EB, Lee KS. Isolation and structure determination of a sesquiterpene lactone (vernodalinol) from Vernonia amygdalina extracts. Pharm Biol. 2011 May; 49(5):464-70.
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Luo X, Oyugi DA, Lin C, Izevbigie EB, Lee KS. Isolation and characterization of the antibreast carcinoma cell growth components of Vernonia amygdalina extracts. Exp Biol Med (Maywood). 2010 Dec; 235(12):1472-8.
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Oyugi DA, Luo X, Lee KS, Hill B, Izevbigie EB. Activity markers of the anti-breast carcinoma cell growth fractions of Vernonia amygdalina extracts. Exp Biol Med (Maywood). 2009 Apr; 234(4):410-7.