Researchers are utilizing genome editing techniques like CRISPR/Cas to enhance crop yields and resilience in harsh climates, including in sugarcane. This advances agriculture and addresses challenges posed by changing climates and global population growth.
Scientists synthesized modified analogues of RA-VII peptides from Rubia cordifolia roots, testing them against various cancer cell lines. They found that certain modifications were crucial for potent cytotoxic activity, highlighting potential new treatment strategies.
Triptolide (TPL) from a Chinese herb shows promise for fighting cancer, but its mechanism is unclear and its toxicity limits use. Research is underway to better understand how TPL works and improve its clinical application for treating tumors.
APS extracted from Angelica sinensis has various pharmacological effects, including promoting blood circulation and enhancing immunity. Different extraction methods and sites significantly impact its efficacy. Understanding these factors can improve APS application in disease treatment.
Bromelain, a compound from pineapple, reduces inflammation by decreasing cytokine secretion and promoting healing. Useful for treating various diseases.
Researchers studied the way () fights digestive tumors and decreases toxicity. This information may help develop better treatments for these types of cancer.
Researchers studied the potential of a medicinal plant containing saponins to treat acne, due to antibiotic resistance. Saponins have antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant effects, making them promising for acne treatment.
Curcumin, from turmeric, has anti-cancer properties by inhibiting the PI3K/Akt pathway. Promising for various cancers.