DNA Barcoding Unveils Novel Discoveries in Authenticating High-Value Snow Lotus Seed Food Products.

Zhao G et al (2024).

Foods.

DOI:

10.3390/foods13162580

PubMed:

39200507

Black Mulberries (Morus nigra L.) Modulate Oxidative Stress and Beta-Amyloid-Induced Toxicity, Becoming a Potential Neuroprotective Functional Food.

The study shows that black mulberry extract is rich in antioxidants and has neuroprotective properties, potentially preventing neurodegenerative diseases. It also inhibits MAO-A enzyme and scavenges free radicals.

Cásedas G et al (2024).

Foods.

DOI:

10.3390/foods13162577

PubMed:

39200504

The Application of Lophatherum Gracile Brongn Flavonoids in Wheat Flour Products: Effects on the Structural and Functional Characteristics of Wheat Dough.

Li Q et al (2024).

Foods.

DOI:

10.3390/foods13162556

PubMed:

39200482

Effects of Several Tea-like Plants on Liver Injury Induced by Alcohol via Their Antioxidation, Anti-Inflammation, and Regulation of Gut Microbiota.

Cheng J et al (2024).

Foods.

DOI:

10.3390/foods13162521

PubMed:

39200448

Innovative Postharvest Management for Hass Avocado at the Preclimacteric Stage: A Combined Technology with GABA and 1-MCP.

Researchers studied the use of GABA and 1-MCP to extend avocado shelf life by reducing chilling injury. The combined treatment improved fruit quality and delayed ripening and ethylene production, making it a recommended strategy for refrigerated storage.

Ruiz-Aracil MC et al (2024).

Foods.

DOI:

10.3390/foods13162485

PubMed:

39200412

Ethanolic Extract of Salvia officinalis Leaves Affects Viability, Survival, Migration, and the Formation and Growth of 3D Cultures of the Tumourigenic Murine HPV-16+-Related Cancer Cell Line.

Ethanolic extract of SO leaves showed concentration-dependent inhibitory effects on cancer cell viability, survival, migration, and 3D spheroid formation. Potential source of chemotherapeutics against HPV-16+ cervical cancer.

Hernández-Rangel AE et al (2024).

Biomedicines.

DOI:

10.3390/biomedicines12081804

PubMed:

39200268

Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticle from Anadenanthera colubrina Extract and Its Antimicrobial Action against ESKAPEE Group Bacteria.

Researchers produced silver nanoparticles using bark extract from (Vell.) Brenan var. colubrina with potent antimicrobial activity against drug-resistant bacteria, showing potential for affordable, eco-friendly control of infections with minimal toxicity. Worth exploring for medical applications.

Deonas AN et al (2024).

Antibiotics (Basel).

DOI:

10.3390/antibiotics13080777

PubMed:

39200077

Antibacterial and Antifungal Potential of Helichrysum italicum (Roth) G. Don Essential Oil.

Researchers studied the antimicrobial properties of G. Don essential oil, finding compounds like neryl acetate, α-pinene, and γ-curcumene effective against bacteria, biofilms, and fungi. This info can guide cultivation practices for consistent quality and medical applications.

Šovljanski O et al (2024).

Antibiotics (Basel).

DOI:

10.3390/antibiotics13080722

PubMed:

39200022