Chromosome-level genome assemblies reveal genome evolution of an invasive plant Phragmites australis.

Wang C et al (2024).

Commun Biol.

DOI:

10.1038/s42003-024-06660-1

PubMed:

39154094

Analysis of the complete mitochondrial genome of Panax quinquefolius reveals shifts from cis-splicing to trans-splicing of intron cox2i373.

Li J et al (2024).

Gene.

DOI:

10.1016/j.gene.2024.148869

PubMed:

39153707

Dendrobium nobile-derived polysaccharides stimulate the glycolytic pathway by activating SIRT2 to regulate insulin resistance in polycystic ovary syndrome granulosa cells.

"DNP improved insulin resistance in PCOS rats by enhancing estrous cycle, follicle development, and glycolytic pathway via SIRT2 activation. Potential treatment for PCOS patients."

Hu R et al (2024).

Int J Biol Macromol.

DOI:

10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2024.134780

PubMed:

39153683

Activation of SIRT3 by Tanshinone IIA ameliorates renal fibrosis by suppressing the TGF-β/TSP-1 pathway and attenuating oxidative stress.

Fan Y et al (2024).

Cell Signal.

DOI:

10.1016/j.cellsig.2024.111348

PubMed:

39153586

Total flavonoids from the aerial parts of Tetrastigma hemsleyanum prevent LPS-induced ALI by modulating the TLR4/NF-κB pathway in mice.

Feng J et al (2024).

Fitoterapia.

DOI:

10.1016/j.fitote.2024.106175

PubMed:

39153557

Dental applications of Punica granatum L. in the treatment of gingivitis: A review of ethnomedicinal uses, randomized clinical trials, and antibacterial potential against Porphyromonas gingivalis.

Researchers explored the benefits of mouthwashes made from medicinal plants like Punica granatum L. for gingivitis, showing positive effects on oral hygiene. Worth considering for improving oral health.

Lima Bezerra JJ and Domingos da Silva JM (2024).

J Ethnopharmacol.

DOI:

10.1016/j.jep.2024.118701

PubMed:

39153519

Unravelling the influence of microplastics with/without additives on radish (Raphanus sativus) and microbiota in two agricultural soils differing in pH.

Meng J et al (2024).

J Hazard Mater.

DOI:

10.1016/j.jhazmat.2024.135535

PubMed:

39153301

Discovery of petroselinic acid with in vitro and in vivo antifungal activity by targeting fructose-1,6-bisphosphate aldolase.

Researchers identified an increasing incidence of Candida albicans infections. Current antifungal drugs have limited efficacy, drug resistance, high toxicity, and cost. Urgent need for new antifungal drugs.

Wang XR et al (2024).

Phytomedicine.

DOI:

10.1016/j.phymed.2024.155948

PubMed:

39153276