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Botany, traditional uses, phytochemistry, pharmacology, edible uses, and quality control of Lablab Semen Album: A systematic review.

Lablab fruit is used in Chinese medicine to treat digestive issues and other conditions. Research on its effectiveness could lead to new treatments for related ailments.

Yao L et al (2024).
J Ethnopharmacol.
PubMed:
38945467

Tetrastigma hemsleyanum polysaccharide combined with doxorubicin promote ferroptosis and immune function in triple-negative breast cancer.

THP from Tetrastigma hemsleyanum induces ferroptosis in TNBC cells, enhancing sensitivity to DOX. It improves tumor microenvironment, immune function, and organ toxicity caused by DOX, presenting a potential treatment strategy for TNBC.

Shang Y et al (2024).
Int J Biol Macromol.
PubMed:
38945330

In vitro evaluation of antiviral activity in carnivorous plant species.

Researchers found S. purpurea and other carnivorous plants have evolved antiviral activity, likely due to their plant-prey relationship. This trait may provide insight for developing new antiviral treatments.

Puchalski K, Jacobs BL and Langland JO (2024).
Virology.
PubMed:
38943782