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PubMed:

38922445

Phyllanthus emblica fruit extract alleviates halitosis and reduces the inflammatory response to oral bacteria.

Researchers tested Phyllanthus emblica extract for treating bad breath and reducing inflammation caused by bacteria. It could lead to improved oral health products.

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J Appl Oral Sci.

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Novel Betanucleorhabdoviruses Infecting Elderberry (Sambucus nigra L.): Genome Characterization and Genetic Variability.

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Pathogens.

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38921743

Antioxidant and Antifungal Properties of Cinnamon, Cloves, Melia azedarach L. and Ocimum gratissimum L. Extracts against Fusarium oxysporum Isolated from Infected Vegetables in Mauritius.

Researchers studied economically damaging phytopathogens in Mauritius due to importance of agriculture, and interest in organic farming as alternative to fungicides. Results could inform sustainable pest management strategies.

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Pathogens.

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38921734

Anti-Inflammatory Response of New Postbiotics in TNF-α/IFN-γ-Induced Atopic Dermatitis-like HaCaT Keratinocytes.

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38921035

Network Pharmacology Analysis, Molecular Docking Integrated Experimental Verification Reveal the Mechanism of Gynostemma pentaphyllum in the Treatment of Type II Diabetes by Regulating the IRS1/PI3K/Akt Signaling Pathway.

Goldenroot (GP) has potential in treating type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). GP contains 32 components and 326 potential targets related to T2DM, acting through insulin resistance signaling pathways. GP extracts increased glucose uptake and glycogen synthesis, suggesting a potential therapy for T2DM.

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38921004

Construction of a Synergy Combination Model for Turmeric (Curcuma longa L.) and Black Pepper (Piper nigrum L.) Extracts: Enhanced Anticancer Activity against A549 and NCI-H292 Human Lung Cancer Cells.

Turmeric and black pepper extracts have a synergistic effect on lung cancer cells, potentially reducing side effects of synthetic drugs. Further research is needed to understand specific mechanisms.

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Curr Issues Mol Biol.

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38921003

Functional Validation of Different Alternative Splicing Variants of the Chrysanthemum lavandulifolium ClNUM1 Gene in Tobacco.

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38920986