An updated review deciphering the anticancer potential of pentacyclic triterpene lupeol and its nanoformulations

An updated review deciphering the anticancer potential of pentacyclic triterpene lupeol and its nanoformulations

Triterpenoids from plants are essential sources of nutraceuticals, which possess numerous positive effects on human health. Lupeol (a pentacyclic dietary triterpenoid) is commonly present in edible fruits, vegetables, and medicinal plants. Numerous investigations on the pharmacological properties of...

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Main Authors:	Lujain A. AlMousa, Pratibha Pandey, Sorabh Lakhanpal, Ashish Kumar Kyada, Malathi. H, Priya Priyadarshini Nayak, Arif Hussain, Tarique Noorul Hasan, Reham I. Alagal, Fahad Khan
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-05-01
Series:	Frontiers in Pharmacology
Subjects:	lupeol cancer signaling pathway pharmacokinetics triterpene natural compound
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphar.2025.1594901/full
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