Biofactors

Papers
(The median citation count of Biofactors is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)
ArticleCitations
Luteolin as a modulator of skin aging and inflammation125
Long‐COVID syndrome‐associated brain fog and chemofog: Luteolin to the rescue121
Neuroprotective effects of flavone luteolin in neuroinflammation and neurotrauma115
The role of plant‐derived natural antioxidants in reduction of oxidative stress109
COVID‐19, pulmonary mast cells, cytokine storms, and beneficial actions of luteolin101
Experimental and clinical reports on anti‐inflammatory, antioxidant, and immunomodulatory effects of Curcuma longa and curcumin, an updated and comprehensive review68
Protection against Alzheimer's disease by luteolin: Role of brain glucose regulation, anti‐inflammatory activity, and the gut microbiota‐liver‐brain axis65
COVID‐19, microthromboses, inflammation, and platelet activating factor50
Luteolin, inflammation and cancer: Special emphasis on gut microbiota40
Mitochondrial dysfunction and endoplasmic reticulum stress in the promotion of fibrosis in obstructive nephropathy induced by unilateral ureteral obstruction39
Perspectives in liver redox imbalance: Toxicological and pharmacological aspects underlying iron overloading, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, and thyroid hormone action38
Targeting of the tumor microenvironment by curcumin36
Phytochemicals impact on osteogenic differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells30
Ischemic stroke, obesity, and the anti‐inflammatory role of melatonin28
Circular RNA DOCK1 downregulates microRNA‐124 to induce the growth of human thyroid cancer cell lines28
Medicinal plants and bioactive natural compounds as inhibitors of HMG‐CoA reductase: A literature review28
Cyanidin‐3‐O‐glucoside attenuates endothelial cell dysfunction by modulating miR‐204‐5p/SIRT1‐mediated inflammation and apoptosis28
The cardioprotective effects of nano‐curcumin against doxorubicin‐induced cardiotoxicity: A systematic review27
Targeting lactate metabolism and glycolytic pathways in the tumor microenvironment by natural products: A promising strategy in combating cancer27
Gut microbiome–micronutrient interaction: The key to controlling the bioavailability of minerals and vitamins?27
The role of phytochemicals in sepsis: A mechanistic and therapeutic perspective27
Resolvin D1 protects against sepsis‐induced cardiac injury in mice26
Quercetin prevents cadmium chloride‐induced hepatic steatosis and fibrosis by downregulating the transcription of miR‐2125
Pulmonary fibrosis: Therapeutic and mechanistic insights into the role of phytochemicals24
Nerolidol protects the liver against cyclophosphamide‐induced hepatic inflammation, apoptosis, and fibrosis via modulation of Nrf2, NF‐κB p65, and caspase‐3 signaling molecules in Swiss alb24
Interactions between dietary polyphenols and aging gut microbiota: A review23
Exosomal LINC01005 derived from oxidized low‐density lipoprotein‐treated endothelial cells regulates vascular smooth muscle cell phenotypic switch23
Dihydroartemisinin alleviates hepatic fibrosis through inducing ferroptosis in hepatic stellate cells23
Protective effect of rutin against bleomycin induced lung fibrosis: Involvement of TGF‐β1/α‐SMA/Col I and III pathway23
Curcumin: A small molecule with big functionality against amyloid aggregation in neurodegenerative diseases and type 2 diabetes23
Ginger and its constituents: Role in treatment of inflammatory bowel disease22
Dioscin: A review on pharmacological properties and therapeutic values22
Neuroinflammation in Alzheimer's disease and beneficial action of luteolin21
LncRNA H19 aggravates TNF‐α‐induced inflammatory injury via TAK1 pathway in MH7A cells21
The HIF‐1/SNHG1/miR‐199a‐3p/TFAM axis explains tumor angiogenesis and metastasis under hypoxic conditions in breast cancer21
Promising effects of gingerol against toxins: A review article20
A mechanistic review on immunomodulatory effects of selective type two cannabinoid receptor β‐caryophyllene20
Berberine promotes peri‐implant osteogenesis in diabetic rats by ROS‐mediated IRS‐1 pathway20
Polyphenols as modulators of pre‐established gut microbiota dysbiosis: State‐of‐the‐art20
Powerful anti‐inflammatory action of luteolin: Potential increase with IL‐3819
C. elegansACAT regulates lipolysis and its related lifespan in fasting through modulation of the genes in lipolysis and insulin/IGF‐1 signaling19
A pilot study of the effects of crocin on high‐density lipoprotein cholesterol uptake capacity in patients with metabolic syndrome: A randomized clinical trial19
Secondary CoQ10 deficiency, bioenergetics unbalance in disease and aging19
Platelet Activating Factor (PAF): A Mediator of Inflammation19
An assessment of poly (ADP‐ribose) polymerase‐1 role in normal and cancer cells18
Three months of combination therapy with nano‐curcumin reduces the inflammation and lipoprotein (a) in type 2 diabetic patients with mild to moderate coronary artery disease: Evidence of a randomized,18
The roles of melatonin on kidney injury in obese and diabetic conditions18
Specialized proresolving mediators in infection and lung injury18
Selenium deficiency causes apoptosis through endoplasmic reticulum stress in swine small intestine17
Catalase deficiency induces reactive oxygen species mediated pexophagy and cell death in the liver during prolonged fasting17
Revisiting the therapeutic potential of tocotrienol17
Exosomal lnc‐AFTR as a novel translation regulator of FAS ameliorates Staphylococcus aureus‐induced mastitis17
Plasmatic lipocalin‐2 levels in chronic low‐grade inflammation syndromes: Comparison between metabolic syndrome, total and partial adult growth hormone deficiency16
Analytical determinations of luteolin16
Systemic inflammation and oxidative stress induced by inhaled paraquat in rat improved by carvacrol, possible role of PPARγ receptors15
Anti‐neuroinflammatory effect of daidzein in human hypothalamic GnRH neurons in an in vitro membrane‐based model15
Translational aspect in peptide drug discovery and development: An emerging therapeutic candidate15
Protein networks linking Warburg and reverse Warburg effects to cancer cell metabolism14
Stem cell‐based therapies for cardiac diseases: The critical role of angiogenic exosomes14
Daidzin inhibits hepatocellular carcinoma survival by interfering with the glycolytic/gluconeogenic pathway through downregulation of TPI114
Reactive oxygen species as a double‐edged sword: The role of oxidative enzymes in antitumor therapy14
Mangiferin and organ fibrosis: A mini review14
Ginger: A complementary approach for management of cardiovascular diseases14
Effect of nano‐curcumin on various diseases: A comprehensive review of clinical trials13
Vitamin D and colorectal cancer: Chemopreventive perspectives through the gut microbiota and the immune system13
Ammonia induces autophagy via circ‐IFNLR1/miR‐2188‐5p/RNF182 axis in tracheas of chickens13
Restoration of NRF2 attenuates myocardial ischemia reperfusion injury through mediating microRNA‐29a‐3p/CCNT2 axis13
The cardioprotective effects of hydrogen sulfide by targeting endoplasmic reticulum stress and the Nrf2 signaling pathway: A review13
Zinc and gut microbiota in health and gastrointestinal disease under the COVID‐19 suggestion13
The role of biofactors in the prevention and treatment of age‐related diseases13
Knockdown of lncRNA TUG1 attenuates cerebral ischemia/reperfusion injury through regulating miR‐142‐3p13
Role of luteolin in overcoming Parkinson's disease13
Cannabinoids in neuroinflammatory disorders: Focusing on multiple sclerosis, Parkinsons, and Alzheimers diseases13
Curcuma longa and curcumin affect respiratory and allergic disorders, experimental and clinical evidence: A comprehensive and updated review13
Luteolin supplements: All that glitters is not gold12
BCL‐6 promotes the methylation of miR‐34a by recruiting EZH2 and upregulating CTRP9 to protect ischemic myocardial injury12
Interleukin‐5 deletion promotes sepsis‐induced M1 macrophage differentiation, deteriorates cardiac dysfunction, and exacerbates cardiac injury via the NF‐κB p65 pathway in mice12
Resolvin D1: A key endogenous inhibitor of neuroinflammation12
Recent research progress of biologically active peptides12
Oxidized phospholipids and lipoprotein‐associated phospholipase A2 (Lp‐PLA2) in atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease: An update12
Zerumbone, a ginger sesquiterpene, inhibits migration, invasion, and metastatic behavior of human malignant glioblastoma multiforme in vitro12
The role of exosomal non‐codingRNAsin aging‐related diseases12
Circulating miR‐155, let‐7c, miR‐21, and PTEN levels in differential diagnosis and prognosis of idiopathic granulomatous mastitis and breast cancer12
Melatonin ameliorates trimethyltin chloride‐induced cardiotoxicity: The role of nuclear xenobiotic metabolism and Keap1‐Nrf2/ARE axis‐mediated pyroptosis11
Protective effect of luteolin against chemical and natural toxicants by targeting NF‐κB pathway11
Golgi stress response: A regulatory mechanism of Golgi function11
Isolation and characterization of N‐(2‐Hydroxyethyl)hexadecanamide from Colletotrichum gloeosporioides with apoptosis‐inducing potential in breast cancer cells11
Systematic and experimental investigations of the anti‐colorectal cancer mediated by genistein10
miR‐23b/TAB3/NF‐κB/p53 axis is involved in hippocampus injury induced by cerebral ischemia–reperfusion in rats: The protective effect of chlorogenic acid10
Antioxidant and reducing lipid accumulation effects of rutin in Caenorhabditis elegans10
Altered triglyceride glucose index and fasted serum triglyceride high‐density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio predict incidence of cardiovascular disease in the Mashhad cohort study10
Anticancer targets and mechanisms of calycosin to treat nasopharyngeal carcinoma10
Is there an interplay between the SARS‐CoV‐2 spike protein and Platelet‐Activating factor?9
Rapid and simultaneous determination of histidine metabolism intermediates in human and mouse microbiota and biomatrices9
Dietary carbohydrates: Pathogenesis and potential therapeutic targets to obesity‐associated metabolic syndrome9
Altered type I collagen networking in osteoporotic human femoral head revealed by histomorphometric and Fourier transform infrared imaging correlated analyses9
CDCA7‐regulated inflammatory mechanism through TLR4/NF‐κB signaling pathway in stomach adenocarcinoma9
Vitamin D3 enhances the effects of omega‐3 oils against metabolic dysfunction‐associated fatty liver disease in rat9
A systematic review and meta‐analysis of the effect of Vitamin D‐fortified food on glycemic indices9
LncRNA LOC100507144 acts as a novel regulator of CD44/Nanog/Sox2/miR‐302/miR‐21 axis in colorectal cancer9
Exosome: From leukemia progression to a novel therapeutic approach in leukemia treatment9
Biological and pharmacological activities of noscapine: Focusing on its receptors and mechanisms8
Osteoglycin silencing exerts inhibitory effects on myocardial fibrosis and epithelial/endothelial‐mesenchymal transformation in a mouse model of myocarditis8
Tangeretin promotes lifespan associated with insulin/insulin‐like growth factor‐1 signaling pathway and heat resistance in Caenorhabditis elegans8
Neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio is not related to carotid atherosclerosis progression and cardiovascular events in the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease: Results from the IMPROVE 8
Berberine ameliorates neuronal AD‐like change via activating Pi3k/PGCε pathway8
alpha‐Tocopherol supplementation reduces inflammation and apoptosis in high cholesterol mediated nonalcoholic steatohepatitis8
Molecular basis and therapeutic potential of myostatin on bone formation and metabolism in orthopedic disease8
SEMO‐1, a novel methanethiol oxidase in Caenorhabditis elegans, is a pro‐aging factor conferring selective stress resistance8
Melatonin ameliorates arsenic‐induced cardiotoxicity through the regulation of the Sirt1/Nrf2 pathway in rats8
Integrated analysis of the prognostic values of RNA‐binding proteins in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma8
Crocin attenuates inflammation of lung tissue in ovalbumin‐sensitized mice by altering the expression of endoplasmic reticulum stress markers8
Redox‐sensitive signaling pathways in renal cell carcinoma8
Bioactive dietary components—Anti‐obesity effects related to energy metabolism and inflammation8
Trace elements as potential modulators of puberty‐induced amelioration of oxidative stress and inflammation in childhood obesity7
Naringenin protects swine testis cells from bisphenol A‐induced apoptosis via Keap1/Nrf2 signaling pathway7
High‐throughput profiling reveals perturbation of endoplasmic reticulum stress‐related genes in atherosclerosis induced by high‐cholesterol diet and the protective role of vitamin E7
New insights into the core Hippo signaling and biological macromolecules interactions in the biology of solid tumors7
Tenascin‐C regulates migration of SOX10 tendon stem cells via integrin‐α9 for promoting patellar tendon remodeling7
Notch1 signaling enhances collagen expression and fibrosis in mouse uterus7
Novel roles of Tsukushi in signaling pathways and multiple disease processes7
Enhancement of ferroptosis by boric acid and its potential use as chemosensitizer in anticancer chemotherapy7
Promising influences of gingerols against metabolic syndrome: A mechanistic review7
PDIA4, a novel ER stress chaperone, modulates adiponectin expression and inflammation in adipose tissue7
Carboxylative efficacy of trans and cisMK7 and comparison with other vitamin K isomers7
Production, health‐promoting properties and characterization of bioactive peptides from cereal and legume grains7
Reduction of senescence‐associated beta‐galactosidase activity by vitamin E in human fibroblasts depends on subjects’ age and cell passage number7
Melatonin: A regulator of the interplay between FoxO1, miR96, and miR215 signaling to diminish the growth, survival, and metastasis of murine adenocarcinoma6
Bioinformatics and experimental findings reveal the therapeutic actions and targets of pachymic acid against cystitis glandularis6
Butein inhibits lipogenesis in Caenorhabditis elegans6
Mechanisms of cancer cell death induction by triptolide6
Luteolin: The wonder flavonoid6
Inhibition of glioblastoma proliferation, invasion, and migration by Urolithin B through inducing G0/G1 arrest and targeting MMP‐2/‐9 expression and activity6
Time‐based investigation of urinary metabolic markers for Type 2 diabetes: Metabolomics approach for diabetes management6
Fisetin, a major component derived from mulberry (Morus australis Poir.) leaves, prevents vascular abnormal contraction6
Effects of icariin and curcumol on autophagy, ferroptosis, and lipid metabolism based on miR‐7/m‐TOR/SREBP1 pathway on prostate cancer6
Effects of berbamine against myocardial ischemia/reperfusion injury: Activation of the 5' adenosine monophosphate‐activated protein kinase/nuclear factor erythroid 2‐related fact6
Inhibition of microRNA‐27b‐3p relieves osteoarthritis pain via regulation of KDM4B‐dependent DLX56
A comprehensive and mechanistic review on protective effects of kaempferol against natural and chemical toxins: Role of NF‐κB inhibition and Nrf2 activation6
The dietary carcinogen PhIP activates p53‐dependent DNA damage response in the colon of CYP1A‐humanized mice6
New transcriptome and clinical findings of platelet‐activating factor in chronic spontaneous urticaria: Pathogenic and treatment relevance6
FAM84B acts as a tumor promoter in human glioma via affecting the Akt/GSK‐3β/β‐catenin pathway6
Taurine rescues pancreatic β‐cell stress by stimulating α‐cell transdifferentiation5
O‐GlcNAcylation drives calcium signaling toward osteoblast differentiation: A bioinformatics‐oriented study5
The in vitro anti‐cancer synergy of neurokinin‐1 receptor antagonist, aprepitant, and 5‐aminolevulinic acid in glioblastoma5
Protein kinase G phosphorylates the Alzheimer's disease‐associated tau protein at distinct Ser/Thr sites5
Cip2A modulates osteogenic differentiation via the ERK‐Runx2 pathway in MG63 cells5
Copper chelation therapy inhibits renal fibrosis by modulating copper transport proteins5
Factors determining the serum 25‐hydroxyvitamin D response to vitamin D supplementation: Data mining approach5
Glucocorticoid receptors and their upstream epigenetic regulators in adults with steroid‐resistant nephrotic syndrome5
Interleukin‐9 deficiency affects lipopolysaccharide‐induced macrophage‐related oxidative stress and myocardial cell apoptosis via the Nrf2 pathway both in vivo and in vitro5
Skullcapflavone I has a potent anti‐pancreatic cancer activity by targeting miR‐23a5
Modulation of CD36‐mediated lipid accumulation and senescence by vitamin E analogs in monocytes and macrophages5
Silencing of KIF18B restricts proliferation and invasion and enhances the chemosensitivity of breast cancer via modulating Akt/GSK‐3β/β‐catenin pathway5
Sexually dimorphic metal alterations in childhood obesity are modulated by a complex interplay between inflammation, insulin, and sex hormones5
Clusterin, paraoxonase 1, and myeloperoxidase alterations induce high‐density lipoproteins dysfunction and contribute to peripheral artery disease; aggravation by type 2 diabetes mellitus5
POTEE stimulates the proliferation of pancreatic cancer by activating the PI3K/Akt/GSK‐3β/β‐catenin signaling5
Protein concentrations and activities of fatty acid desaturase and elongase enzymes in liver, brain, testicle, and kidney from mice: Substrate dependency5
Garcinia gummi‐gutta: Phytochemicals and pharmacological applications5
NRF2, a crucial modulator of skin cells protection against vitiligo, psoriasis, and cancer5
NRF2 in dermo‐cosmetic: From scientific knowledge to skin care products4
Transplantation of high fat fed mouse microbiota into zebrafish larvae identifies MyD88‐dependent acceleration of hyperlipidaemia by Gram‐positive cell wall components4
Noninvasive instrumental evaluation of coenzyme Q10 phytosome on endothelial reactivity in healthy nonsmoking young volunteers: A double‐blind, randomized, placebo‐controlled cro4
Melatonin mediated activation of MAP kinase pathway may reduce DNA damage stress in plants: A review4
Interrelationships among platelet‐activating factor and lipoprotein‐associated phospholipase A2 activity and traditional cardiovascular risk factors4
Modulation of the ubiquitin‐proteasome system by phytochemicals: Therapeutic implications in malignancies with an emphasis on brain tumors4
Macrophage migration inhibitory factor deficiency aggravates effects of fructose‐enriched diet on lipid metabolism in the mouse liver4
Curcumin‐based nanoformulations alleviate wounds and related disorders: A comprehensive review4
Lycopene: Sojourn from kitchen to an effective therapy in Alzheimer's disease4
Hsa_circ_0045714 induced by eupatilin has a potential to promote fracture healing4
Crocetin regulates Th1/Th2 and Th17/Treg balances, nitric oxide production, and nuclear localization of NF‐κB in Th2‐provoked and norm4
Therapeutics studies and biological properties of Teucrium polium (Lamiaceae)4
HDL‐mediated reduction of cholesterol content inhibits the proliferation of prostate cancer cells induced by LDL: Role of ABCA1 and proteasome inhibition4
Uptake and time‐dependent subcellular localization of native and micellar curcumin in intestinal cells4
Human antigen R (HuR) and Cold inducible RNA‐binding protein (CIRP) influence intestinal mucosal barrier function in ulcerative colitis by competitive regulation on Claudin14
Hsp90 inhibition protects brain endothelial cells against LPS‐induced injury4
Nrf2 driven macrophage responses in diverse pathophysiological contexts: Disparate pieces from a shared molecular puzzle4
PAF‐induced inflammatory and immuno‐allergic ophthalmic diseases and their mitigation with PAF receptor antagonists: Cell and nuclear effects4
The possible role of the nucleoside adenosine in countering skin aging: A review4
22‐kD growth hormone‐induced nuclear GHR/STAT5/CyclinD1 signaling pathway plays an important role in promoting mesenchymal stem cell proliferation4
Fatty acid amide hydrolase C385A polymorphism affects susceptibility to various diseases4
A retinoic acid receptor β2 agonist protects against alcohol liver disease and modulates hepatic expression of canonical retinoid metabolism genes4
Nutrient‐sensing amyloid metastasis3
Role of ferroptosis inhibitors in the management of diabetes3
Effects of rosmarinic acid, carnosic acid, rosmanol, carnosol, and ursolic acid on the pathogenesis of respiratory diseases3
Suffruticosol A elevates osteoblast differentiation targeting BMP2‐Smad/1/5/8‐RUNX2 in pre‐osteoblasts3
Dicer and Drosha expression in patients with nephrotic syndrome3
Wnt inhibitory 1 ameliorates neovascularization and attenuates photoreceptor injury in an oxygen‐induced retinopathy mouse model3
Autophagy flux inhibition mediated by lysosomal dysfunction participates in the cadmium exposure‐induced cardiotoxicity in swine3
Regulation of citrulline synthesis in human enterocytes: Role of hypoxia and inflammation3
Application of peptide biomarkers in life analysis based on liquid chromatography–mass spectrometry technology3
Tau, tau kinases, and tauopathies: An updated overview3
Plasmalogens and platelet‐activating factor roles in chronic inflammatory diseases2
Modulatory effects of point‐mutated IL‐32θ (A94V) on tumor progression in triple‐negative breast cancer cells2
Cardiac troponins: Mechanisms of release and role in healthy and diseased subjects2
Lnc‐hipk1 inhibits mouse adipocyte apoptosis as a sponge of miR‐4972
Selective inhibition of phosphodiesterase 4D increases tau phosphorylation at Ser214 residue2
Adipose tissue‐derived mesenchymal stem cells ameliorate cognitive impairment in Alzheimer's disease rat model: Emerging role of SIRT12
Thyroid hormones inhibit apoptosis of macrophage induced by oxidized low‐density lipoprotein2
Nesting and fate of transplanted stem cells in hypoxic/ischemic injured tissues: The role of HIF1α/sirtuins and downstream molecular interactions2
Shaggy functions downstream of dMyc and their concurrent downregulation confers additive rescue against tau toxicity in Drosophila2
Celastrol attenuates high‐fructose diet‐induced inflammation and insulin resistance via inhibition of 11β‐hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 activity in rat adipose tissues2
Maternal erythrocyte fatty acid composition as a predictive marker for pregnancy health2
Temporal correlation of morphological and biochemical changes with the recruitment of different mechanisms of reactive oxygen species formation during human SW872 cell adipogenic differentiation2
Experimental and clinical evidence on the effect of carvacrol on respiratory, allergic, and immunologic disorders: A comprehensive review2
Longevity effects of hispidol in Caenorhabditis elegans2
Topical application of gemcitabine generates microvesicle particles in human and murine skin2
Mapping early serum proteome signatures of liver regeneration in living donor liver transplant cases2
The neuropeptide substance P/neurokinin‐1 receptor system and diabetes: From mechanism to therapy2
Evaluation of photostability and phototoxicity of esterified derivatives of ubiquinol‐10 and their application as prodrugs of reduced coenzyme Q10 for topical administration2
New biomarkers and therapeutic targets of human liver cancer: Transcriptomic findings2
Platelet‐activating factor and microvesicle particles as potential mediators for the toxicity associated with intoxicated thermal burn injury2
The unique molecular targets associated antioxidant and antifibrotic activity of curcumin in in vitro model of acute lung injury: A proteomic approach2
Roles of circular RNAs in osteogenic/osteoclastogenic differentiation2
Growth differentiation factor‐15 is independently associated with metabolic syndrome and hyperglycemia in non‐elderly subjects2
Light‐activatable multifunctional paclitaxel nanoprodrug for synergistic chemo‐photodynamic therapy in liver cancer2
FERM domain‐containing protein 6 exerts a tumor‐inhibiting role in thyroid cancer by antagonizing oncogenic YAP12
Therapeutic potential of phytochemicals for cystic fibrosis2
Metformin and thymoquinone co‐treatment enhance 5‐fluorouracil cytotoxicity by suppressing the PI3K/mTOR/HIF1α pathway and increasing oxidative stress in colon cancer 2
Platelet activating factor: Have we been missing the forest for the trees?2
MiR‐1471 protects the aggravation of non‐small‐cell lung carcinoma by targeting FOXL12
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