Saudi journal of biological sciences
Jul 8, 2017
BACKGROUND: Synthesis of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) through biological route plays an important role in their applications in the medical field, especially in the prevention of disease causing microbial pathogens and arresting the propagation of ca...
Saudi journal of biological sciences
Mar 29, 2017
The study was aimed to investigate the effect of baicalein, a flavonoid molecule isolated from the plant on bladder cancer cell viability. The results revealed that baicalein treatment of T24 and 253J bladder cancer cells targeted the expression of ...
Saudi journal of biological sciences
Nov 21, 2016
The present study was performed to investigate the effect of quercetin on nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) angiogenesis. The real-time RT-PCR and enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays (ELISA) were performed to analyze the expression levels of vascular end...
Saudi journal of biological sciences
Nov 10, 2016
The present study was aimed to evaluate the influence of olive, sesame and black seed oils on levels of some physiological parameters in male rats exposed to diazinon (DZN). Body weight changes, and levels of serum total protein, albumin, glucose, tr...
Saudi journal of biological sciences
Oct 24, 2016
Cav. (Fabaceae), a native plant from Argentina has been used traditionally as medicinal species. The aim of the study was to validate the antibiotic and anti-inflammatory potential of organic extract (ZpE) and the major compounds; 2',4'-dihydroxy-3...
Saudi journal of biological sciences
Oct 12, 2016
Garlic ( L., Alliaceae) has acquired a reputation as a therapeutic agent and herbal remedy to prevent and treat several pathologies. The aim of the present study was to determine the effect of two L. cultivars, Harnaś and Morado, on reactive oxygen ...
Saudi journal of biological sciences
May 30, 2016
is one of the major fungal pathogens of honey bee broods and the causative agent of Chalkbrood disease. The factors responsible for the pathogenesis of Chalkbrood disease are still not fully understood, and the increasing resistance of to commonly ...
Saudi journal of biological sciences
Feb 12, 2016
In this study several investigations and tests were performed to determine the antioxidant activity and the acetylcholinesterase and tyrosinase inhibitory potential of and aqueous extracts (10% mass) and ethanolic extracts (10% mass and 70% ethanol...
Saudi journal of biological sciences
Feb 8, 2016
Mushrooms have been highly regarded as possessing enormous nutritive and medicinal values. In the present study, we evaluated the anti-oxidative and anti-atherosclerotic potential of shiitake mushroom () using its solvent-solvent partitioned fraction...
Saudi journal of biological sciences
Feb 1, 2016
Phenolic acid composition, antioxidant, and cytotoxic activities in leaves of four (Crassulaceae) species were evaluated. Determination of phenolic acid contents were conducted by an optimized LC-ESI-MS/MS method. The results show that Raym.-Hamet ...