Caffeic Acid Phenethyl Ester and Therapeutic Potentials
Volume 2014 (2014), Article ID 145342, 9 pages
Caffeic acid phenethyl ester (CAPE) is a bioactive compound
of propolis extract. The literature search elaborates that CAPE possesses
antimicrobial, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and cytotoxic properties. The
principal objective of this review article is to sum up and critically assess
the existing data about therapeutic effects of CAPE in different disorders.
The
findings elaborate that CAPE is a versatile therapeutically active polyphenol
and an effective adjuvant of chemotherapy for enhancing therapeutic efficacy
and diminishing chemotherapy-induced toxicities.
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