Immunology Studies

Molecular Identification and Phytochemical Analysis and Bioactivity Assessment of Catharanthus roseus Leaf Extract: Exploring Antioxidant Potential and Antimicrobial Activities.

Catharanthus roseus, a plant used in Indian medicine, contains bioactive compounds like vinblastine. Its DNA shows genetic diversity. Extracts show strong antioxidant and antibacterial properties. It has potential as a medicinal plant.

Arulvendhan V, Saravana Bhavan P and Rajaganesh R (2024).
Appl Biochem Biotechnol.
PubMed:
38526661

Neferine Pretreatment Attenuates Isoproterenol-Induced Cardiac Injury Through Modulation of Oxidative Stress, Inflammation, and Apoptosis in Rats.

Neferine, derived from lotus seeds, protects against heart damage in rats induced with heart attacks. It improves cardiac function, lipid profiles, and reduces inflammation and apoptosis through various signaling pathways. Neferine shows promising medicinal effects for cardiovascular health.

Sun X et al (2024).
Appl Biochem Biotechnol.
PubMed:
38526658