Immunology Studies

In Vitro Antioxidant and Antifungal Activities of Four Essential Oils and Their Major Compounds against Post-Harvest Fungi Associated with Chickpea in Storage.

This study evaluated the antifungal and antioxidant properties of essential oils derived from four plants. The EO with the highest antioxidant and antifungal activity was found to contain a high concentration of eugenol. Combining eugenol and carvacrol in a 1:3 ratio showed promising potential for grain protection during storage.

Et-Tazy L et al (2023).
Plants (Basel).
PubMed:
37896050

Euphorbia royleana Boiss Derived Silver Nanoparticles and Their Applications as a Nanotherapeutic Agent to Control Microbial and Oxidative Stress-Originated Diseases.

Ullah R et al (2023).
Pharmaceuticals (Basel).
PubMed:
37895884

Unveiling the Chemical Profiling Antioxidant and Anti-Inflammatory Activities of Algerian Myrtus communis L. Essential Oils, and Exploring Molecular Docking to Predict the Inhibitory Compounds against Cyclooxygenase-2.

Belahcene S et al (2023).
Pharmaceuticals (Basel).
PubMed:
37895814

Garden Cress Seed Oil Abrogates Testicular Oxidative Injury and NF-kB-Mediated Inflammation in Diabetic Mice.

This study found that a biologically active seed oil (LSO) improved testicular dysfunction in diabetic mice by increasing testosterone levels and reducing oxidative damage and inflammation. LSO may be a potential therapeutic option for male reproductive dysfunction in diabetes.

Abu-Khudir R et al (2023).
Int J Mol Sci.
PubMed:
37895159

Antimicrobial and Antioxidant Efficacy of the Lipophilic Extract of Cirsium vulgare.

This study investigated the compounds in a plant extract and found that it had antioxidant, antibacterial, and antifungal properties. The extract contains bioactive compounds that could be used in the food and pharmaceutical industries.

Aydın Kurç M et al (2023).
Molecules.
PubMed:
37894654