Piperlongumine and its derivatives against cancer: A recent update and future prospective
Shasank S. Swain,
Sanjeeb K. Sahoo
Abstract:Piperlongumine, or piplartine (PL), is a bioactive alkaloid isolated from Piper longum L. and a potent phytoconstituent in Indian Ayurveda and traditional Chinese medicine with a lot of therapeutic benefits. Apart from all of its biological activities, it demonstrates multimodal anticancer activity by targeting various cancer‐associated pathways and being less toxic to normal cells. According to their structure–activity relationship (SAR), the trimethylphenyl ring (cinnamoyl core) and 5,6‐dihydropyridin‐2‐(1H)… Show more
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