piperlongumine
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Piperlongumine (also called piplartine or piperlongumin) is an amide alkaloid constituent of the fruit of the long pepper (Piper longum), a pepper plant found in southern India and southeast Asia. When extracted, piperlongumine may cause skin, eye or respiratory tract irritation.
Research
531 papers- Piperlongumine and its derivatives against cancer: A recent update and future prospective.Archiv der Pharmazie · 2024
- Piperlongumine, a potent anticancer phytotherapeutic: Perspectives on contemporary status and future possibilities as an anticancer agent.Pharmacological research · 2020
- Overview of piperlongumine analogues and their therapeutic potential.European journal of medicinal chemistry · 2021
- Piperlongumine: the amazing amide alkaloid from Piper in the treatment of breast cancer.Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's archives of pharmacology · 2024
- Piperlongumine conjugates induce targeted protein degradation.Cell chemical biology · 2023
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Encyclopedic overview
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Piperlongumine (also called piplartine or piperlongumin) is an amide alkaloid constituent of the fruit of the long pepper (Piper longum), a pepper plant found in southern India and southeast Asia. When extracted, piperlongumine may cause skin, eye or respiratory tract irritation.
==Traditional medicine and research== Long peppers have been used in Ayurveda and traditional Chinese medicine as a treatment.
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