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Nephrotoxicity and highly active antiretroviral therapy: Mitigating action of Momordica charantia

Toxicology Reports, 2018
Momordica charantia (M. charantia) is known for its antioxidant and antidiabetic properties. The aim of this study is to investigate the renoprotective effects of M.
Ugochukwu Offor, Edwin Coleridge Naidu, Oluwatosin Olalekan Ogedengbe, Ayoola Isaac Jegede, Aniekan Imo Peter, Onyemaechi Okpara Azu   +5 more
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Mechanisms and Production of Hypoglycaemic Peptides: Exploring the Potential of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii

Food Science &Nutrition, Volume 14, Issue 4, April 2026.
This review summarizes the sources, preparation strategies, and mechanisms of hypoglycaemic peptides, with particular emphasis on the glucose‐lowering potential of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii. It also highlights their prospective applications and current challenges in the development of functional foods and nutraceuticals for diabetes management ...
Qian Li, Keying Su, Chunmin Yang, Xiaoyan Sun, Jing Huang, Saiyi Zhong, Lai‐Hoong Cheng   +6 more
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Antidiabetic effect of Momordica charantia saponins in rats induced by high-fat diet combined with STZ

Electronic Journal of Biotechnology, 2020
Background: The harmful effects of type 2 diabetes mellitus and its complications have become a major global public health problem. In this study, the effects of Momordica charantia saponins (MCS) on lipid metabolism, oxidative stress, and insulin ...
Shuang Jiang, Lei Xu, Yan Xu, Yushan Guo, Lin Wei, Xueting Li, Wu Song   +6 more
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Exploration of the Phytochemical and Antidiabetic Properties of Teucrium polium: A Natural Asset for Type 2 Diabetes Management

ChemistryOpen, Volume 15, Issue 4, April 2026.
Teucrium polium shows antidiabetic activity with its phytochemical composition and biological activities. The essential oil is rich in carvacrol, thymol, γ‐terpinene, and o‐cymene, while the aqueous and hydroethanolic extracts are characterized by poliumoside, verbascoside, isorhamnetin‐3‐O‐rutinoside, and apigenin‐7‐rutinoside. Antioxidant activity is
Hajar El Ouadni, Aziz Drioiche, Fadoua El Makhoukhi, Omkulthom Al kamaly, Hannou Zerkani, Smail Amalich, Imane Tagnaout, Mohamed Radi, Yahya Cherrah, Touriya Zair, Katim Alaoui   +10 more
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Phytochemical‐Based Strategies for Lung Cancer: Clinical Insights Into Pleiotropic Molecular Signaling and Therapeutic Roles

Phytotherapy Research, Volume 40, Issue 4, Page 2003-2024, April 2026.
Lung cancer (LC) remains the leading cause of global cancer‐related death. Phytochemicals from medicinal plants are increasingly being considered as potential LC treatment agents due to their multi‐targeted action, safety, and accessibility. These have anticancer properties by regulating key molecular signaling pathways.
Md. Rezaul Islam, Abdur Rauf, Happy Akter, Md. Ibrahim Khalil Al‐Imran, Md. Naeem Hossain Fakir, Gazi Kaifeara Thufa, Umme Habiba, Karjin Nahar Riya, Md. Mahfuzur Rahman, Md Sadique Hussain, Hanan A. Ogaly, Abdullah S. M. Aljohani, Waleed Al Abdulmonem, Dorota Formanowicz, Marcello Iriti   +14 more
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PROSPECÇÃO FITOQUÍMICA E ATIVIDADE MOLUSCICIDA DE FOLHAS DE MOMORDICA CHARANTIA L

Cadernos de Pesquisa, 2010
Momordica charantia L. (melão-de-São-Caetano - Cucurbitaceae) é uma trepadeira que se adaptou perfeitamente ao Brasil, sendo usada na medicina popular, no combate a leucorréia, como antidiabética, cicatrizante e antireumática.
Klinger Antonio da Franca Rodrigues, Clarice Noleto Dias, Janiel Catunda Florêncio, Crisálida Machado Vilanova, José de Ribamar Santos Gonçalves, Denise Fernandes Coutinho-Moraes   +5 more
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Effect of momordica charantia polysaccharide on immune function and serum biochemical indexes of laying hens

Siliao yanjiu, 2022
The experiment was to explore the effect of momordica charantia polysaccharide on immune function and serum biochemical indexes of laying hens. A total of 300 thirty-day-old Hylan brown commercial laying hens were selected and divided into five groups ...
Hui-ting HU, Dan-dan XU, Bo-wen HU, Fang-xue ZHU, Qi-qi GAO, Jing-shuang LI, Yang YU   +6 more
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Inhibition of Xanthine Oxidase Activity by Ethanolic Extract of Piperomia pellucida L., Acacypha indica L. and Momordica charantia L.

Indonesian Biomedical Journal, 2016
BACKGROUND: Uric acid is a final result of purine catabolism, the enzymatic reactions in the body cells from amino acids or ribonucleotide dinucleotide. Peperomia pellucida L. (P. pellucida), Acalypha indica L. (A. indica) and Momordica charantia L.
Parawansah Parawansah, Nuralifah Nuralifah, Gemini Alam, Rosdiana Natzir   +3 more
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Model Analytical Development for Physical, Chemical, and Biological Characterization of Momordica charantia Vegetable Drug

Journal of Analytical Methods in Chemistry, 2016
Momordica charantia is a species cultivated throughout the world and widely used in folk medicine, and its medicinal benefits are well documented, especially its pharmacological properties, including antimicrobial activities. Analytical methods have been
Deysiane Oliveira Brandão, Geovani Pereira Guimarães, Ravely Lucena Santos, Fernando José de Lima Ramos Júnior, Karla Monik Alves da Silva, Fabio Santos de Souza, Rui Oliveira Macêdo   +6 more
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A Review: Momordica charantia L.'s Biological Active Components and Its Potential Use in Traditional Therapies

International Journal of Traditional and Complementary Medicine Research, 2020
The use of herbs for therapeutic purposes has been widespread since ancient times. In traditional treatments, plants are applied in a variety of forms, either directly or prepared by isolation and / or enrichment of biologically active ingredients ...
Gülşah Aydın, Ertuğrul Kaya
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