Exploring possible benefits of Litsea cubeba Pers. extract on growth, meat quality, and gut flora in white-feather broilers.

Luo Y et al (2024).

Front Vet Sci.

DOI:

10.3389/fvets.2023.1335208

PubMed:

38288379

Green synthesis of Eucalyptus globulus zinc nanoparticles and its use in antimicrobial insect repellent paint formulation in bulk industrial production.

Researchers developed eco-friendly insect-repellent paint coatings using plant-based materials like zinc nanoparticles of L. with antibacterial properties. These coatings effectively repelled insects, had lighter colors, and lasted longer against mosquitoes, providing safe and sustainable solutions for combating climate change.

Majeed H et al (2024).

Heliyon.

DOI:

10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e24467

PubMed:

38288019

Genome-Wide Identification of R2R3-MYB Family Genes and Their Response to Stress in Dendrobium nobile.

Wu L et al (2024).

Front Biosci (Landmark Ed).

DOI:

10.31083/j.fbl2901001

PubMed:

38287794

Amphiphilic polyphenol incorporated hydrogel derived from mucoadhesive of Dillenia indica: Potential antioxidant and adsorbent.

Ghosh D et al (2024).

Int J Biol Macromol.

DOI:

10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2023.127759

PubMed:

38287597

Effectiveness of Shugan Jieyu capsules for psychiatric symptoms of epilepsy: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

This study investigated the effectiveness and safety of Shugan Jieyu capsules in treating depression in epilepsy patients. Currently, there are no guidelines for depression treatment in epilepsy patients. It is important because antidepressants may worsen seizures.

Kim S, Kim Y and Cho SH (2024).

BMC Complement Med Ther.

DOI:

10.1186/s12906-024-04361-0

PubMed:

38287355

Discovery of Artemisinins as Microsomal Prostaglandins Synthase-2 Inhibitors for the Treatment of Colorectal Cancer via Chemoproteomics.

Artemisinin, an active compound from a Chinese herb, inhibits colorectal cancer cell growth by targeting microsomal prostaglandins synthase-2, reducing prostaglandin E biosynthesis. This discovery could lead to new treatments for colon cancer.

Geng Y et al (2024).

J Med Chem.

DOI:

10.1021/acs.jmedchem.3c01989

PubMed:

38287228

Cymbopogon citratus L. essential oil as a potential anti-biofilm agent active against antibiotic-resistant bacteria isolated from chronic rhinosinusitis patients.

Lemongrass essential oil (EO) has strong antibiofilm activity against antibiotic-resistant bacteria causing chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS). It inhibits biofilm formation, disrupts biofilm matrix, and increases bacterial motility, making it a potential anti-biofilm agent for CRS treatment.

Khosakueng M et al (2024).

Biofouling.

DOI:

10.1080/08927014.2024.2305387

PubMed:

38286789

Facile exfoliation and physicochemical characterization of Thespesia populnea plant leaves based bioplasticizer macromolecules reinforced with polylactic acid biofilms for packaging applications.

Jenix Rino J et al (2024).

Int J Biol Macromol.

DOI:

10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2024.129771

PubMed:

38286386