Browsing by Author "Hijazi, Akram"
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Determination of the Antioxidant and Antiproliferative Properties of Pomegranate Peel Extract Obtained by Ultrasound on HCT-116 Colorectal Cancer Cell Line
Habchi, Christie; Badran, Adnan; Srour, Mortada; Daou, Anis; Baydoun, Elias; Hamade, Kamar; Hijazi, Akram... more authors ... less authors ( Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) , 2023 , Article)Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most common cancers in the world. When treating patients, therapeutic agents have side effects; hence, the use of natural compounds found in medicinal plants including pomegranate. ... -
Influence of the Extraction Solvent and of the Altitude on the Anticancer Activity of Lebanese Eucalyptus camaldulensis Extract Alone or in Combination with Low Dose of Cisplatin in A549 Human Lung Adenocarcinoma Cells
Nasser, Mohamad; Alyamani, Amal A.; Daou, Anis; Nasser, Malak; Saad, Zahraa; Hijazi, Akram; Maresca, Marc; Nasser, Marc... more authors ... less authors ( MDPI , 2022 , Article)Background: Lung cancer is the second most common cancer worldwide. Eucalyptus plant extract has been shown to have anti-neoplastic effects. We investigated the antitumor effect of ethanolic and aqueous extracts of Eucalyptus ... -
Preventive and Therapeutic Effects of Punica granatum (Pomegranate) in Respiratory and Digestive Diseases: A Review
Alkhatib, Mariam; Fayad, Chantal; Badran, Adnan; Hamade, Kamar; Daou, Anis; Baydoun, Elias; Hijazi, Akram... more authors ... less authors ( Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) , 2022 , Article)The pomegranate fruit is made of white to deep purple seeds that are enclosed in a white, spongy, astringent membrane, also known as pericarp, covered by a thick red skin and a crown-shaped calyx. It contains a variety of ...