Bitter gourd (Momordica charantia) is a cornucopia of health: a review of its credited antidiabetic, anti-HIV, and antitumor properties

EF Fang, TB Ng - Current molecular medicine, 2011 - ingentaconnect.com
… BG contains a list of proteins which manifest strong antitumor and/or anti-HIV activities and
are subsumed into categories including lectin (eg, Momordica charantia lectin/MCL), type I …

Pharmacological actions and potential uses of Momordica charantia: a review

JK Grover, SP Yadav - Journal of ethnopharmacology, 2004 - Elsevier
… Popularity of Momordica charantia (MC) in various systems of traditional medicine for …
antibacterial as well as antiviral agent (including HIV infection), as anthelmintic and abortifacient. …

HIV inhibitor from Thai bitter gourd

W Jiratchariyakul, C Wiwat, M Vongsakul… - Planta …, 2001 - thieme-connect.com
… Two different types of Momordica charantia fruits are found in Thailand. One is the smooth
light green fruit with a round shape and normal length of 17 - 25 cm, and the other the rough …

Ribosome inactivating proteins (RIPs) from Momordica charantia for anti viral therapy

M Puri, I Kaur, RK Kanwar, RC Gupta… - Current Molecular …, 2009 - ingentaconnect.com
Momordica charantia seeds and studied for antiHIV activity. Both α-and β-momorcharins
inhibited HIV antigen expression in HIV-infected … therapy for treating HIV-infections in humans […

[PDF][PDF] Momordica charantia: A Natural and Safe Approach for the Treatment of HIVInfection

RV Trivedi, KJ Wadher, JB Taksande… - Int J of Pharm Tech …, 2011 - researchgate.net
… Juice obtained from momordica charantia reduces adiposity in rats fed a high-fat diet (…
Momordica charantia is offering more promising antiretroviral therapy because it shows anti HIv

[HTML][HTML] Nephrotoxicity and highly active antiretroviral therapy: mitigating action of Momordica charantia

U Offor, EC Naidu, OO Ogedengbe, AI Jegede… - Toxicology reports, 2018 - Elsevier
… -infected patients with unprecedented changes in disease … rapidly among people living with
HIV and AIDS (PLWHA) thus … they inhibit reverse transcriptase of HIV along with inhibition of …

[PDF][PDF] Nutritional, pharmacological and medicinal properties of Momordica charantia

KR Anilakumar, GP Kumar, N Ilaiyaraja - International Journal of Nutrition …, 2015 - Citeseer
… reported to inhibit HIV virus based on in vitro studies. In one study, HIV-infected cells treated
… it was "useful for treating tumors and HIV infections.” Another clinical study showed that MAP…

[PDF][PDF] Traditional medicinal uses and therapeutic benefits of Momordica charantia Linn

KPS Kumar, D Bhowmik - International Journal of Pharmaceutical …, 2010 - researchgate.net
Momordica charantia (Bitter melon), a climbing vine whose leaves and green fruits, … , diabetes
and many infectious diseases. It is also a powerful weapon against HIV/AIDS. According to …

[PDF][PDF] Momordica charantia Linn.(Karela): Nature's silent healer

M Gupta, S Sharma, AK Gautam… - International Journal of …, 2011 - researchgate.net
… uses and medicinal properties of Momordica charantia Linn (Karela) have been reviewed. …
HIV infection, the protein is administered alone or in conjunction with conventional AIDS

Recent Advances in Momordica charantia: Functional Components and Biological Activities

S Jia, M Shen, F Zhang, J Xie - International journal of molecular sciences, 2017 - mdpi.com
… , such as ribosome inactivating proteins (RIPs), Momordica charantia lectin (MCL), Momordica
anti-HIV protein of 30 kD (MAP30), α-momorcharin (α-MMC), β-momorcharin (β-MMC), γ-…