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Autophagy in cancer and protein conformational disorders

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Autophagy plays a crucial role in numerous biological processes, including protein and organelle quality control, development, immunity, and metabolism. Hence, dysregulation or mutations in autophagy‐related genes have been implicated in a wide range of human diseases.
Sergio Attanasio
wiley   +1 more source

Potential of Traditional Medicinal Plants for Treating Obesity: A Review [PDF]

open access: yes2012 International Conference on Nutrition and Food Sciences, IPCBEE vol. 39 (2012) IACSIT Press, Singapore, 2012
Obesity is a global health concern associated with high morbidity and mortality. Therapeutic strategies include synthetic drugs and surgery, which may entail high costs and serious complications. Plant-based medicinal agents offer an alternative approach.
arxiv  

The utilization of traditional, complementary and alternative medicine for non-communicable diseases and mental disorders in health care patients in Cambodia, Thailand and Vietnam

open access: yesBMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2016
BackgroundThe purpose of our study was to determine the prevalence of traditional, complementary and alternative medicine (TCAM) use in patients with chronic diseases in lower Mekong countries.MethodsA cross-sectional study was conducted in a health care
K. Peltzer   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Review of the Anti-diabetic Activity of Andrographis Paniculata (Burm. F.) Nees Based In-vivo Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Diabetes mellitus (DM) is ricing nowadays. DM is a metabolic deasease characterized by increasing of glucose blood level for prolonged time. Patient with DM must take medicine for lowering glucose levels in whole life.
Harimurti, S. (Sabtanti)   +1 more
core  

The future of integrative health and medicine in Saudi Arabia

open access: yesIntegrative Medicine Research, 2018
Saudi Arabia is witnessing a healthcare transformation to face the challenges of the increased burden of noncommunicable diseases and to maintain the quality of healthcare services.
Mohamed K.M. Khalil   +3 more
doaj  

Comparative chemical investigation and evaluation of antioxidant and tyrosinase inhibitory effects of Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal and Solanum nigrum (L.) berries

open access: yesActa Pharmaceutica, 2018
In the present study, berries of two different species of Solanaceae family, Withania somnifera (WS) and Solanum nigrum (SN), were extracted in methanol and then fractionated with solvents, ranging from non-polar to polar, for their phytochemical ...
Hameed Abdul, Akhtar Naveed
doaj   +1 more source

Protonophore activity of short‐chain fatty acids induces their intracellular accumulation and acidification

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
The protonated form of butyrate, as well as other short‐chain fatty acids (SCFAs), is membrane permeable. In acidic extracellular environments, this can lead to intracellular accumulation of SCFAs and cytosolic acidification. This phenomenon will be particularly relevant in acidic environments such as the large intestine or tumor microenvironments ...
Muwei Jiang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Complementary and Alternative Medicine Use in the US Adult Low Back Pain Population

open access: yesGlobal Advances in Health and Medicine, 2016
Background Many people suffering from low back pain (LBP) have found conventional medical treatments to be ineffective for managing their LBP and are increasingly turning to complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) to find pain relief.
N. Ghildayal   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Allopathic Medicine’s Influence on Indigenous Peoples in the Kumaon Region of India [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This paper focuses on the use of western medicine in the Kumaon region of Uttarakhand, India. The goal of this research is to understand which healing practices are preferable in rural villages.
Blum, Eliana M
core   +1 more source

Aromatherapy As Alternative Medicine [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Introduction: Aromatherapy has been known by mankind for thousands of years as a mean for achieving mental and spiritual balance. It has been noted back in ancient Egyptian documents as a way for mummifying.
Dimova, Savena   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

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