MdTPR16, a gene in apple, improves drought tolerance in plants by up-regulating stress-related genes, reducing oxidative damage, and promoting growth. It is a key regulator of abiotic stress response.
APS extracted from Angelica sinensis has various pharmacological effects, including promoting blood circulation and enhancing immunity. Different extraction methods and sites significantly impact its efficacy. Understanding these factors can improve APS application in disease treatment.
Bromelain, a compound from pineapple, reduces inflammation by decreasing cytokine secretion and promoting healing. Useful for treating various diseases.
Silibinin, a compound from milk thistle seeds, has anti-tumor effects in adenoid cystic carcinoma cells and mice. It inhibits cell growth, induces apoptosis, and alters protein expression related to cancer pathways. Potential key targets include CASP3, SRC, and JAK. Use of silibinin in cancer treatment is supported.
Researchers studied the way () fights digestive tumors and decreases toxicity. This information may help develop better treatments for these types of cancer.
Researchers studied the potential of a medicinal plant containing saponins to treat acne, due to antibiotic resistance. Saponins have antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant effects, making them promising for acne treatment.
Sun-dried leaf powder showed highest antioxidant properties and lower alkaloid content compared to other drying methods. Aqueous extracts contain biologically active compounds with potential applications.
Eleven essential oils from Colombian plants repelled and had varying effects on AChE. Some oils were as effective as a commercial pesticide. Active compounds were identified. Use for natural pest control.