{"id":1407,"date":"2025-02-21T09:20:16","date_gmt":"2025-02-21T09:20:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/amm-journal.org\/?p=1407"},"modified":"2025-02-21T09:20:16","modified_gmt":"2025-02-21T09:20:16","slug":"antineoplastic-effects-of-icaritin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/amm-journal.org\/index.php\/2025\/02\/21\/antineoplastic-effects-of-icaritin\/","title":{"rendered":"Antineoplastic effects of icaritin: molecular mechanisms and applications"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Announcing a new publication for <a href=\"https:\/\/amm-journal.org\/\"><em>Acta Materia Medica<\/em> journal<\/a>. Icaritin (ICA) is a prenylflavonoid natural product extracted from plants of the\u00a0<em>Epimedium<\/em> genus. The approval of ICA softgel capsules as a class 1.2 traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) innovative drug represents a major advancement offering a novel therapeutic approach for patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).<\/p>\n<p>Class 1.2 TCM innovative drugs generally denote extracts and formulations derived from single plants, animals, minerals, or other substances. ICA exhibits diverse pharmacological effects, encompassing anti-inflammatory, immune-regulatory, anti-oxidation, anti-osteoporosis, anti-depression, and notably anti-cancer properties.<\/p>\n<p>This article presents a comprehensive overview of the molecular mechanisms underlying the anti-cancer properties of ICA, and further highlights recent progress in use of ICA in cancer research, discusses present challenges, and examines potential opportunities for ICA application and further development.<\/p>\n<p>Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scienceopen.com\/hosted-document?doi=10.15212\/AMM-2024-0035\">https:\/\/www.scienceopen.com\/hosted-document?doi=10.15212\/AMM-2024-0035<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/amm-journal.org\/\"><em>Acta Materia Medica<\/em><\/a> welcomes the submission of research articles, review articles, databases, mini reviews, commentaries, editorials, short communications, case report articles and study protocols.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Submission Process<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Submissions <em>to Acta Materia Medica<\/em> are made using ScholarOne, the online submission and peer review system. Registration and access are available at <a href=\"https:\/\/mc04.manuscriptcentral.com\/ammed\">https:\/\/mc04.manuscriptcentral.com\/ammed<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Queries about the journal can be sent to editorialoffice@amm-journal.org.<\/p>\n<p>Please visit <a href=\"https:\/\/amm-journal.org\/\">https:\/\/amm-journal.org\/<\/a> to learn more about the journal.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Editorial Board:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/amm-journal.org\/index.php\/editorial-board\/\">https:\/\/amm-journal.org\/index.php\/editorial-board\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>There are no author submission or article processing fees.<\/p>\n<p>Follow <strong><em>Acta Materia Medica <\/em><\/strong>on Twitter <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AMM_journal\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/AMM_journal<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Zoonoses-Journal-100462755574114\">Facebook<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AMMjournal\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AMMjournal<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><strong>eISSN <\/strong>2737-7946<\/p>\n<p>Piao Luo, Hao Zhang and Guangqing Cheng et al. Antineoplastic effects of icaritin: molecular mechanisms and applications.\u00a0<em>Acta Materia Medica.\u00a0<\/em>2025. Vol. 4(2):186-199. DOI: 10.15212\/AMM-2024-0035<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Announcing a new publication for Acta Materia Medica journal. Icaritin (ICA) is a prenylflavonoid natural product extracted from plants of the\u00a0Epimedium genus. The approval of ICA softgel capsules as a class 1.2 traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) innovative drug represents a major advancement offering a novel therapeutic approach for patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). 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