plumbago zeylanica/phosphatase

The activation of signal transducers and activators of transcription 3 (STAT3) has been linked with carcinogenesis through survival, proliferation, and angiogenesis of tumor cells. Agents that can suppress STAT3 activation have potential not only for prevention but also for treatment of cancer. In

The treatment of breast cancer-induced osteolysis remains a challenge in clinical settings. Here, we explored the effect and mechanism of combined treatment with zoledronic acid (ZA) and plumbagin (PL), a widely investigated component derived from Plumbago zeylanica, against breast cancer-induced

Plumbagin (5-hydroxy-2-methyl-1,4-naphthoquinone) isolated from Plumbago zeylanica Linn, when administered orally, at a dosage of 4 mg/kg body weight induces tumour regression in 3-methyl-4-dimethyl aminoazobenzene (3MeDAB) induced hepatoma in Wistar male rats. The purpose of this investigation was

Plumbago zeylanica L. root is widely used in Indian medicine to treat diabetes mellitus. The aim of the present investigation was to evaluate the antidiabetic effects of plumbagin isolated from P. zeylanica L. root and its effect on GLUT4 translocation in STZ-induced diabetic rats. Plumbagin (15 and

The ethanolic root extract of Plumbago rosea (Plumbaginaceae) was studied for acute toxicity in mice and subacute toxicity in rats. The 24 h LD50 values of the extract in mice were 239.88 mg and 1148.15 mg/kg b.wt. for intraperitoneal and oral routes, respectively. Oral administration of doses above