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  • 2012 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

John M. Pezzuto is affiliated with Western New England University in the United States and has contributed extensively to the field of medicine, with a total of 34 publications. Their research spans several subfields including molecular biology, complementary and alternative medicine, physiology, public health, environmental and occupational health, and biochemistry.

The scientist's work covers multiple topics such as genomics, phytochemicals, and oxidative stress; adipose tissue and metabolism; innovations in medical education; medical education and admissions; phytochemicals and medicinal plants; phytochemistry and biological activities; and diet and metabolism studies.

Frequent publication venues for John M. Pezzuto include:

  • Phytotherapy Research
  • Current Medicinal Chemistry
  • Antioxidants
  • Foods
  • Journal of Natural Products

Recently published papers include:

  • "Best Practice in the chemical characterisation of extracts used in pharmacological and toxicological research-The ConPhyMP-Guidelines12" (2022, Frontiers in Pharmacology)
  • "Phytochemicals and cancer chemoprevention" (2020, Journal of Cancer Metastasis and Treatment)
  • "Consumption of Grapes Modulates Gene Expression, Reduces Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Extends Longevity in Female C57BL/6J Mice Provided with a High-Fat Western-Pattern Diet" (2022, Foods)
  • "NF-κB Inhibitory and Antibacterial Helvolic and Fumagillin Derivatives from Aspergillus terreus" (2020, Journal of Natural Products)
  • "Addition of grapes to both a standard and a high-fat Western pattern diet modifies hepatic and urinary metabolite profiles in the mouse" (2022, Food & Function)

John M. Pezzuto has collaborated frequently with several researchers, including:

  • Asim Dave
  • Eun-Jung Park
  • Claudia Anesini
  • Randolph Arroo
  • Kaleab Asres

In recognition of their scientific contributions, John M. Pezzuto was awarded the distinction of Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2012.

Best Publications

  • Cancer Chemopreventive Activity of Resveratrol, a Natural Product Derived from Grapes

    Meishiang Jang;Lining Cai;George O. Udeani;Karla V. Slowing

  • Resveratrol Inhibits Cyclooxygenase-2 Transcription and Activity in Phorbol Ester-treated Human Mammary Epithelial Cells

    Kotha Subbaramaiah;Wen Jing Chung;Pedro Michaluart;Nitin Telang

  • Evaluation of the antioxidant potential of natural products.

    S K Lee;Z H Mbwambo;H Chung;L Luyengi

  • Plant-derived anticancer agents

    John M. Pezzuto

  • Natural Products as a Vital Source for the Discovery of Cancer Chemotherapeutic and Chemopreventive Agents.

    Gordon M Cragg;John M Pezzuto

  • Biological effects of resveratrol.

    Krishna P.L. Bhat;Jerome W. Kosmeder;John M. Pezzuto

  • Evaluation of Estrogenic Activity of Plant Extracts for the Potential Treatment of Menopausal Symptoms

    Jianghua Liu;Joanna E. Burdette;Haiyan Xu;Chungang Gu

  • Cancer prevention with natural compounds.

    Norleena P. Gullett;A. R.M. Ruhul Amin;Soley Bayraktar;John M. Pezzuto

  • Botanicals in Cancer Chemoprevention

    Eun Jung Park;John M. Pezzuto

  • Modifying specific cysteines of the electrophile-sensing human Keap1 protein is insufficient to disrupt binding to the Nrf2 domain Neh2

    Aimee L. Eggler;Guowen Liu;John M. Pezzuto;Richard B. van Breemen

  • Cancer chemopreventive activity of resveratrol.

    Krishna P.L. Bhat;John M. Pezzuto

  • What Is New for an Old Molecule? Systematic Review and Recommendations on the Use of Resveratrol

    Ole Vang;Nihal Ahmad;Clifton A. Baile;Joseph A. Baur

  • Evaluation of natural products as inhibitors of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) reverse transcriptase.

    G T Tan;J M Pezzuto;A D Kinghorn;S H Hughes

  • Best practice in research - Overcoming common challenges in phytopharmacological research

    Michael Heinrich;Giovanni Appendino;Thomas Efferth;Robert Fürst

  • Estrogenic and antiestrogenic properties of resveratrol in mammary tumor models

    Krishna P. L. Bhat;Daniel Lantvit;Konstantin Christov;Rajendra G. Mehta

  • Human, rat, and mouse metabolism of resveratrol.

    Chongwoo Yu;Young Geun Shin;Anita Chow;Yongmei Li

  • Cytotoxic and antimalarial bisbenzylisoquinoline alkaloids from Stephania erecta.

    Kittisak Likhitwitayawuid;Cindy K. Angerhofer;Geoffrey A. Cordell;John M. Pezzuto

  • Cancer chemopreventive and antioxidant activities of pterostilbene, a naturally occurring analogue of resveratrol.

    Agnes M Rimando;Muriel Cuendet;Cristian Desmarchelier;Rajendra G Mehta

  • In vitro anti-HIV activity of biflavonoids isolated from Rhus succedanea and Garcinia multiflora

    Yuh-Meei Lin;Herbert Anderson;Michael T. Flavin;Yeah-Huei S. Pai

  • Cancer Chemopreventive Potential of Sulforamate, a Novel Analogue of Sulforaphane That Induces Phase 2 Drug-metabolizing Enzymes

    Clarissa Gerhäuser;Min You;Jinfang Liu;Robert M. Moriarty

  • Cancer chemopreventive activity of resveratrol.

    M Jang;J M Pezzuto

Frequent Co-Authors

A. Douglas Kinghorn
A. Douglas Kinghorn The Ohio State University
Geoffrey A. Cordell
Geoffrey A. Cordell University of Florida
Norman R. Farnsworth
Norman R. Farnsworth University of Illinois at Chicago
Harry H. S. Fong
Harry H. S. Fong University of Illinois at Chicago
Heebyung Chai
Heebyung Chai The Ohio State University
Richard B. van Breemen
Richard B. van Breemen Oregon State University
Andrew D. Mesecar
Andrew D. Mesecar Purdue University West Lafayette
Sang Kook Lee
Sang Kook Lee Seoul National University
Mark Cushman
Mark Cushman Purdue University West Lafayette
Bernard D. Santarsiero
Bernard D. Santarsiero University of Illinois at Chicago

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