Research progress on anticancer effects of brucine
Brucine is one of the main components derived from the dried mature seeds of Strychnos nux-vomica L.and S.Prerriana A.W.Hill.Brucine has been proved possessing many effects,such as anti-inflammatory and analgesic,regulating the nervous system,anti-arrhythmia,antithrombotic,promoting osteogenesis.It has been used in the treatment of diseases including osteoarthritis,paralysis,scabies and so on.The anti-tumor effect of brucine in diseases such as breast cancer,liver cancer,colorectal cancer and other diseases has become increasingly active.The recent research progress on the antitumor effect of brucine is reviewed.
BrucineStrychnos nux-vomicaS.PrerrianaAnticancerHepatocarcinomaTriple-negative breast cancerLung cancerColon cancerMultiple myelomaResearch progress