All Studies

[Single extract of Forsythia Suspense versus the prepared drug in pieces: comparison of their anti-inflammatory, antitumor and antibacterial effects in zebrafish].

Researchers evaluated the effects of Forsythia Suspense extract on inflammation, tumors, and bacteria. Results can guide potential use in medicine.

CancerImmunology Forsythia suspensa
Guo X et al (2024).
Nan Fang Yi Ke Da Xue Xue Bao.
DOI:
10.12122/j.issn.1673-4254.2024.03.22
PubMed:
38597452

Engeletin alleviates depressive-like behaviours by modulating microglial polarization via the LCN2/CXCL10 signalling pathway.

Engeletin from Smilax glabra rhizomilax alleviates depression in mice by modulating microglial polarization and suppressing inflammatory pathways. Potential new avenue for antidepressant treatment targeting microglia.

Neuroscience Smilax glabra
Zhang J et al (2024).
J Cell Mol Med.
DOI:
10.1111/jcmm.18285
PubMed:
38597406

Phytochemical identification and in silico elucidation of interactions of bioactive compounds from Citrullus lanatus with androgen receptor towards prostate cancer treatment.

Study investigated fruit compounds as potential AR inhibitors for prostate cancer therapy. Naringenin showed promising results in binding to AR. Further research on these compounds, especially naringenin, may lead to new drug development.

CancerEndocrinologyPhytochemistry Citrullus lanatus
Demian MD et al (2024).
In Silico Pharmacol.
DOI:
10.1007/s40203-024-00193-5
PubMed:
38596366
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