UHPLC-QQQ-MS and RP-HPLC Detection of Bioactive Alizarin and Scopoletin Metabolites from Morinda citrifolia Root Extracts and Their Antitubercular, Antibacterial, and Antioxidant Activities.

Root extracts were found to have strong antitubercular, antibacterial, and antioxidant properties. The extracts contain various compounds with potential biomedical applications.

Sam-Ang P et al (2023).

ACS Omega.

DOI:

10.1021/acsomega.3c03656

PubMed:

37599981

Hepatoprotective potential of Anagallis arvensis (L.) extract against carbon tetrachloride (CCl4)-induced hepatic injury and oxidative stress in rabbits.

Anagallis arvensis extract has shown hepatoprotective and hepatocurative effects against liver injury caused by carbon tetrachloride (CCl). It regulates liver enzymes, antioxidant markers, and hematological parameters, and can be used as a restorative agent due to its secondary metabolites.

Haseeb Ahsan - et al (2023).

Pak J Pharm Sci.

PubMed:

37599499

Phenolic glycosides and indole alkaloids isolated from the roots and rhizomes of Clematis chinensis and their anti-inflammatory activity.

Six unknown compounds were discovered in Clematis chinensis, along with known compounds. Some compounds showed significant anti-inflammatory activity, reducing the secretion of inflammatory factors by inhibiting the NF-κB signaling pathway.

Jiang HB et al (2023).

Phytochemistry.

DOI:

10.1016/j.phytochem.2023.113832

PubMed:

37598991

Transcriptome analysis reveals the role of polysaccharide biosynthesis in the detoxification of Dendrobium nobile under zinc stress.

Fan Y et al (2023).

Int J Biol Macromol.

DOI:

10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2023.126406

PubMed:

37598828

Anti-inflammatory effects of TNF-α and ASK1 inhibitory compounds isolated from Schkuhria pinnata used for the treatment of dermatitis.

Apaza Ticona L et al (2024).

J Ethnopharmacol.

DOI:

10.1016/j.jep.2023.117051

PubMed:

37598765

Novel biogenic silver nanoconjugates of Abrus precatorius seed extracts and their antiproliferative and antiangiogenic efficacies.

Silver nanoconjugates derived from Abrus precatorius plants were synthesized and evaluated for their antiproliferative and antiangiogenic effects against cervical and oral carcinoma. They showed effective inhibition of cancer cells and reduced blood vessel growth, suggesting potential for tumor control.

Kaur A et al (2023).

Sci Rep.

DOI:

10.1038/s41598-023-40079-8

PubMed:

37598190

Network pharmacology prediction and experimental verification of Rhubarb-Peach Kernel promoting apoptosis in endometriosis.

Researchers investigated the anti-endometriosis effect of the traditional Chinese medicine pair "Rhubarb-Peach Kernel" (RP) and its mechanism of action. Using network pharmacology, molecular docking, and experimental verification, they found that RP induces apoptosis and could be effective in treating endometriosis.

Liao Z et al (2023).

BMC Complement Med Ther.

DOI:

10.1186/s12906-023-04084-8

PubMed:

37598188

Genome wide association study of genes controlling resistance to Didymella rabiei Pathotype IV through genotyping by sequencing in chickpeas (Cicer arietinum).

Scientists studied a collection of chickpea samples to find genetic markers associated with resistance to Ascochyta blight. They discovered new markers that can be used to improve resistant chickpea varieties.

Şahin ES et al (2023).

Genomics.

DOI:

10.1016/j.ygeno.2023.110699

PubMed:

37597791