All Studies

The effects of opium consumption on severity of disease on hospitalized COVID-19 patients in East of Iran, a prospective cohort study.

Opium use impacts COVID-19 severity, with higher hypertension and urea levels, lower lymphocytes, and increased risk of hospitalization and mortality. You should care because opium use affects the outcome of COVID-19 patients.

Pagheh AS et al (2024).
Transl Clin Pharmacol.
PubMed:
38586125

Improvement effects of cyclic peptides from Annona squamosa on cognitive decline in neuroinflammatory mice.

Cyclic peptide Cylic(PIYAG) from Annona squamosa improves spatial memory, reduces inflammation markers, and passes through intestinal barrier. Potential for preventing cognitive decline.

Li B et al (2023).
Food Sci Biotechnol.
PubMed:
38585570

Nanowarriors from Mentha: Unleashing Nature's Antimicrobial Arsenal with Cerium Oxide Nanoparticles.

Medicinal plant-based cerium oxide nanoparticles (CeONPs) showed strong antimicrobial properties against various bacteria and fungi, with potential applications in pharmaceuticals and food preservation due to low toxicity and organic coating. Plants like Mentha leaf extract can enhance CeONPs' therapeutic potential.

Khan M et al (2024).
ACS Omega.
PubMed:
38585053

Treatment with onion bulb extract both prevents and reverses allergic inflammation in a murine model of asthma.

Researchers studied the pharmacological actions of onion in treating airway diseases like asthma. Natural products like onion may be a safer and more cost-effective alternative to synthetic drugs.

El-Hashim AZ et al (2024).
Pharm Biol.
PubMed:
38584568

Roselle Calyx (Hibiscus Sabdariffa. L) Ethyl Acetate Fraction Lowering MDA, TNF-α and Reduce Hypercoagulability in Diabetic Model.

Study on ethyl acetate fraction of Hibiscus calyxes in diabetic rats showed decreased MDA and TNF-α levels, improved bleeding time, and platelet count. Suggests potential for managing diabetes-related complications, relevant for lab research.

Abdillah R et al (2024).
Pharmacology.
PubMed:
38583417

Eucalyptus globulus leaf-isolated isorhapontin serves as a natural insecticide via acetylcholinesterase inhibition.

Researchers evaluated isorhapontin from E. globulus leaves as a natural insecticide by inhibiting AChE. Isorhapontin acted as a competitive inhibitor and showed potential for insecticide development, binding to AChE's active site.

Park JY et al (2024).
Pestic Biochem Physiol.
PubMed:
38582576