Securidaca longepedunculata is a savannah shrub found growing in tropical Africa. It is reputed to have more than a hundred medicinal uses and is a major component of anticancer decoctions in Nigeria.
R. A. Lawal +7 more
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Effects of Securigera securidaca (L.) Degen & Dorfl seed extract combined with glibenclamide on paraoxonase1 activity, lipid profile and peroxidation, and cardiovascular risk indices in diabetic rats [PDF]
Introduction: Seeds of Securigera securidaca (L.) Degen & Dorfl are rich in flavonoids and phenolic acids which have potent biological effects. The current study was undertaken to evaluate the effects of hydroalcoholic extract of S.
Shahin Alizadeh-Fanalou +5 more
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Ethnomedical Knowledge of Plants Used in Nonconventional Medicine for Wound Healing in Lubumbashi, Haut-Katanga Province, DR Congo. [PDF]
Medicinal plants used for wound healing in Lubumbashi have yet to be discovered. Inventory or profile of their taxa has yet to be established. The present study was carried out to survey the plants used in traditional medicine in Lubumbashi to treat wounds and to define their ethnomedical characteristics.
Valentin BC +6 more
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Human papillomavirus associated cervical lesion: pathogenesis and therapeutic interventions
This review comprehensively explores the mechanisms underlying HPV‐related cervical lesions, including the viral life cycle, immune factors, epithelial cell malignant transformation, and host and environmental contributing factors. Additionally, we provide a comprehensive overview of treatment methods for HPV‐related cervical precancerous lesions and ...
Jiatian Ye +3 more
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Effect of Aqueous Seed Extract of Securigera Securidaca on Erythrocytes Catalase Activity in Type 1 Diabetic Rats [PDF]
Background and objectiveComplications in diabetes mellitus are associated with free radicals and oxidative stress. The human body prevents these complications through antioxidant defense mechanisms.
M. Shabani, M. Firoozrai, A. Roostazadeh
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Antinociceptive Effects of an Extract of Securigera securidaca and Their Mechanisms in Mice [PDF]
We examined the effects of an aqueous extract from seeds of Securigera securidaca L. (S. s.), a plant used in folk medicine, on experimentally induced pain in balb-c mice. The tail-flick test (somatic pain evoked by thermonociceptive stimulation) and writhing test (visceral pain after i.p. injections of acetic acid) were used.
Shahidi, S., Pahlevani, P.
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Woody Species Composition, Structure, and Status of Regeneration in Pugnido Forest, Gambella Region, Western Ethiopia. [PDF]
Ethiopia is a biodiversity hotspot area with a high concentration of plant species that play countless roles in ecosystem resilience and mitigating the effects of climate change. However, forest resources are degrading at an alarming rate due to different anthropogenic factors.
Masresha G, Melkamu Y, Mulu G.
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Bredemeyera Willd. e Securidaca L. (Polygalaceae) na Região Sul do Brasil [PDF]
(Bredemeyera Willd. e Securidaca L. (Polygalaceae) na Região Sul do Brasil). Na Região Sul do Brasil a família Polygalaceae está representada por quatro gêneros: Bredemeyera Willd., Monnina Ruiz & Pav., Polygala L. e Securidaca L. O presente estudo trata
Miotto, Silvia Teresinha Sfoggia +3 more
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La posición sistemática de Diclidanthera Mart.
El autor estudia la estructura anatómica de Diclidanthera Mart. y encuentra un crecimiento anormal y otras características que prueban la posición sistemática de este género en la familia de las Polygalaceae, junto a Moutabea Mart. y Securidaca L.
Carlos A. O'Donell
doaj
Comprehensive Review of Epidemiology and Treatment of Snakebite Envenomation in West Africa: Case of Benin. [PDF]
Snakebite envenomation (SBE) constitutes a public health, social, and economic problem affecting poor communities in intertropical and subtropical regions. This review sought to synthesize literature on snakebite envenomation in Benin to highlight research perspectives and strategies for better management of the menace. A literature search performed in
Dossou AJ +3 more
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