Immunology Studies

Polyherbal extract improves glycometabolic control in alloxan-induced diabetic rats via down-regulating the MAPK/JNK pathway, modulating Nrf-2/Keap-1 expression, and stimulating insulin signaling.

The researchers looked at a mix of plants to see if it has antioxidant and antidiabetic effects in a diabetes model. This information may be useful for managing diabetes and exploring natural remedies.

Aslam B et al (2024).
Iran J Basic Med Sci.
PubMed:
38234664

Purple Sweet Potato Polysaccharide Exerting an Anti-inflammatory Effect via a TLR-Mediated Pathway by Regulating Polarization and Inhibiting the Inflammasome Activation.

Song D et al (2024).
J Agric Food Chem.
PubMed:
38233194

Purification and structural characterization of two polysaccharides with anti-inflammatory activities from Plumbago zeylanica L.

This study purified two water-soluble polysaccharides from Plumbago zeylanica L. and found that they have significant anti-inflammatory effects in THP-1 cells. These compounds could be potential anti-inflammatory agents.

Zhang X et al (2024).
Int J Biol Macromol.
PubMed:
38232876

Performance, blood and antioxidant status in dual-purpose laying hens supplemented with aqueous extract of Christ's thorn jujube (Ziziphus spina-christi L.) leaves as phytogenic agent in subtropical conditions.

El-Kholy KH et al (2024).
Anim Biosci.
PubMed:
38228130