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In vitro and in vivo antifungal activity of plant extracts against common phytopathogenic fungi

open access: yesJournal of BioScience and Biotechnology, 2022
Natural crop protection products are gaining popularity due to consumer demands and long-term toxicity of chemical pesticides. Extracts of nine locally available plants species were screened for their fungicidal activity against four widespread fungal ...
Annelore Wens, Jeroen Geuens
doaj  

Antibacterial and antioxidant strategies for acne treatment through plant extracts

open access: yesInformatics in Medicine Unlocked, 2019
Acne vulgaris is a chronic skin infection affecting the majority of Indian population. There are several internal and external factors responsible for this infection.
Jaykant Vora   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Partial depletion of plasminogen activator inhibitor‐1 decreases subcutaneous fat cell hypertrophy and liver cholesterol in high‐fat‐fed female mice

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Obesity raises blood levels of PAI‐1, a protein linked to metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease in people with obesity. In female mice fed a high‐fat diet, partially lowering PAI‐1 led to smaller subcutaneous fat cells and lower liver cholesterol, without changing body weight or insulin sensitivity.
Claudia E. Ramirez Bustamante   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating Medicinal Plants for Anticancer Activity

open access: yesThe Scientific World Journal, 2014
Plants have been used for medical purposes since the beginning of human history and are the basis of modern medicine. Most chemotherapeutic drugs for cancer treatment are molecules identified and isolated from plants or their synthetic derivatives.
Elisha Solowey   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Emerging experimental and computational methods for studying redox‐regulated structural transitions

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Redox reactions can reshape proteins and alter how they behave in cells, with important consequences for health and disease. This review explores emerging experimental and computational approaches for discovering these redox‐sensitive protein switches, revealing their structural effects, and predicting their behavior, opening new opportunities to ...
Tasneem Rass   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Antifungal Activity in Extracts of Plants from Southwestern Oklahoma Against Aspergillus Flavus

open access: yesOklahoma Native Plant Record, 2015
The use of medicinal plants has been an integral part of human civilization since antiquity. Naturally occurring pesticidal compounds are synthesized by the plant defense system, which includes antimicrobial proteins and lower molecular weight natural ...
Tahzeeba Frisby
doaj   +1 more source

Synergistic perspectives—How single‐molecule biophysics complement biochemical understanding

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
In this review, we discuss how ensemble biochemistry and single‐molecule approaches are complementary, outline commonly used single‐molecule techniques, and illustrate their relevance through two representative case studies: chromatin organization by SMC complexes and pathway choice during DNA double‐strand break repair.
Sara De Bragança   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Empirical use of plant extracts: Herbal care in medicine and dentistry

open access: yes, 2020
The use of herbs, herbs extracts and medicinal plants incorporated in traditional medicine has a long and ancient history going back centuries in medicine and dental practice around the world to prevent, control or recover health against several diseases.
Emerenciano Bueno, Carlos Roberto [UNESP]
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Effects of pH on antioxidant and prooxidant properties of common medicinal herbs

open access: yesOpen Life Sciences, 2016
Background: We studied in vitro and vivo antioxidant and prooxidant abilities of aqueous extracts from Rosa canina L., Rhodiola rosea L., Hypericum perforatum L., and Gentiana lutea L.
Bayliak Maria M.   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of plant extracts on activity of some defense enzymes of apple fruit in interaction with Botrytis cinerea

open access: yesJournal of Integrative Agriculture, 2019
The efficacy of seven plant extracts (neem, fennel, lavender, thyme, pennyroyal, salvia and asafetida) in controlling postharvest of apple (caused by Botrytis cinerea) was evaluated in vitro and in vivo.
Jalal Gholamnezhad
doaj   +1 more source

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