Anticancer Applications and Pharmacological Properties of Piperidine and Piperine: A Comprehensive Review on Molecular Mechanisms and Therapeutic Perspectives

Piperine and piperidine are the two major alkaloids extracted from black pepper (Piper nigrum); piperidine is a heterocyclic moiety that has the molecular formula (CH2)5NH. Over the years, many therapeutic properties including anticancer potential of these two compounds have been observed. Piperine...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Pharmacology
Main Authors:	Sicon Mitra, Uttpal Anand, Niraj Kumar Jha, Mahipal S. Shekhawat, Suchismita Chatterjee Saha, Potshangbam Nongdam, Kannan R. R. Rengasamy, Jarosław Proćków, Abhijit Dey
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-01-01
Subjects:	piperine piperidine piper anti-breast cancer anti-prostate cancer anti-ovarian effect
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphar.2021.772418/full