Study showed leaf extracts have potential anti-hypertensive and antihyperlipidemic properties. Important for potential new treatments for high blood pressure and high cholesterol.
Researchers conducted a genome-wide study on European hazelnuts, identifying 189 genetic markers associated with desirable traits. This information can be used to improve hazelnut breeding and understand the genetic basis of important characteristics.
Study on gene family in broomcorn millet and reveals key evolutionary characteristics and expression patterns under stress. Provides valuable insights for future polyploid studies and ethylene signaling pathway research.
Artemisinin shows potential for anti-diabetic and antioxidant effects by targeting the PI3K/AKT pathway. It inhibits enzymes related to hyperglycaemia and exhibits antioxidant properties without toxicity in zebrafish models. This suggests a promising therapy for diabetes and oxidative stress.
CKD-497, derived from rhizome and fruits, reduces inflammation and mucus production in asthma and pollution-induced lung inflammation. It inhibits proinflammatory cytokines and NF-kB pathway, potentially protecting against respiratory diseases.
Summary: Traditional Chinese medicine Gouteng shows neuroprotective benefits in neurodegenerative diseases like Parkinson's and Alzheimer's. Compounds like corynoxine B offer potential for new drug development. Relevant for aging population health.
Schisandrin C activates the cGAS-STING pathway, inhibiting tumor growth in breast and colon cancer models. It enhances type I IFN response and antitumor immunity, improving chemotherapy efficacy. Important for future cancer treatment strategies.
Study on medicinal plant extracts for treating warts showed presence of various bioactive compounds with anti-bacterial, analgesic, anti-inflammatory properties. Effective against gram-positive bacteria. Traditional therapy uses this plant for wart treatment.