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ReviewWorld journal of clinical oncology2025

Cardamonin as a potential anticancer agent: Preclinical insights and clinical implications.

Nassrin A Badroon, Abdulsamad Alsalahi, Musheer A Aljaberi, Nazia Abdul Majid, Mohammed Abdullah Alshawsh

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Review in World journal of clinical oncology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

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2 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Nassrin A BadroonInstitute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science, University Malaya, Kuala Lumpur 50603, Malaysia.
Abdulsamad AlsalahiDepartment of Pharmacology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Sana'a University, Sana'a 1247, Yemen.
Musheer A AljaberiResearch Centre Innovations in Care, Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences, Rotterdam 3015 EK, Netherlands.
Nazia Abdul MajidInstitute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science, University Malaya, Kuala Lumpur 50603, Malaysia.
Mohammed Abdullah AlshawshDepartment of Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine, University Malaya, Kuala Lumpur 50603, Malaysia.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cardamonin is a natural chalcone that has been extensively investigated for its anticancer activity. However, its clinical relevance is still not explicit, limiting its progression into clinical trials and highlighting a persistent gap between preclinical evidence and practical application. This review aims to assess the readiness of cardamonin to progress from laboratory research to clinical application as an anticancer agent by examining both scientific evidence and translational challenges. Preclinical pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic data suggest that cardamonin's therapeutic potential as an anticancer agent is hindered by its poor oral bioavailability. Although its molecular targets remain undefined, evidence indicates that cardamonin can inhibit various signaling pathways, including nuclear factor kappa-light-chain-enhancer of activated B cells, mammalian target of rapamycin, signal transducer and activator of transcription 3, and Wnt/β-catenin. The lack of

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AnticancerCardamoninChalconesFlavonoidsPharmacodynamicsPharmacokineticsPreclinical studies

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PMID41355908
PMCPMC12678931

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