Artificial cells, nanomedicine, and biotechnology
Jan 28, 2019
Cancer incidence is still increasing due to inadequate responsive treatments. Inertness and biocompatibility of nanoparticles synthesized using plant extracts have shown therapeutic applications and make it to be a good anti-cancer candidates. This s...
Materials science & engineering. C, Materials for biological applications
Dec 29, 2018
Plant diseases are threat to global food security. The excessive use of agrochemicals is the leading cause of pesticides resistance and toxicity to beneficial life forms. The quest for innocuous and alternate antimicrobial agent is crucial in order t...
Haemonchus contortus constitutes a severe problem for ruminant's production, it is the most frequent nematode parasite both in template and tropical regions, induces economical losses, and shows increasing resistance to currently available anthelmint...
Journal of basic and clinical physiology and pharmacology
Dec 22, 2018
Background Acrylonitrile (AN) is a neurotoxin that is widely used to manufacture synthetic fibres, plastics and beverage containers. Recently, we reported the ameliorative role of 6-gingerol-rich fraction from Zingiber officinale (Ginger, GRF) on the...
Mutation research. Genetic toxicology and environmental mutagenesis
Dec 21, 2018
Phenolic groups of steroidal or nonsteroidal estrogens can redox cycle, leading to oxidative stress, where creation of reactive oxygen species are recognized as the main mechanism of their DNA damage properties. Dry olive (Olea europaea L.) leaf extr...
Journal of pharmaceutical and biomedical analysis
Dec 20, 2018
In the face of the many shortcomings of conventional organic solvents in the age of green chemistry, deep eutectic solvents (DESs) appear under the spotlight of natural product extraction because of its outstanding advantages. In this study, the extr...
Journal of basic and clinical physiology and pharmacology
Dec 20, 2018
Background Based on our previous ethnobotanical survey, the non-investigated Saharan plant Anabasis aretioides Coss. & Moq., growing in the region of Errachidia, was selected for pharmacological investigation. In Moroccan traditional medicine, A. are...
Materials science & engineering. C, Materials for biological applications
Dec 10, 2018
ZnO nanoparticles have been synthesized using solution combustion technique and its antioxidant, antifungal, anticancer activity was studied. Ricinus communis plant seed extract used as fuel in synthesis by the solution combustion technique. Powder X...
This study presents new type of the lateral flow immunoassay (LFIA) for multi-target analysis. A test, named alarm-LFIA, has an essentially new function that consists in notice (signaling the danger) about the presence at least one target from the co...
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Liquorice is the root of Glycyrrhiza glabra, which is a popular food in Europe and China that has previously shown benefits for skeletal fatigue and nutrient metabolism. However, the mechanism and active ingredients remain lar...