Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) encompasses a spectrum of liver diseases ranging
from simple fatty infiltration of liver parenchyma to the potentially progressive type of NAFLD …

Angiogenesis and metastasis play pivotal roles in the progression of cancer. We recently
discovered that crocin, a dietary carotenoid derived from the Himalayan crocus, inhibited the …

Silencing genes using small interfering (si) RNA is a promising strategy for treating cancer.
However, the curative effect of siRNA is severely constrained by low serum stability and cell …

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the third foremost cause of cancer-related deaths. HCC
has a very bad prognosis because it is asymptomatic in the early stages, resulting in a late …

Silibinin (SBN) is a natural, plant-derived bioactive flavonolignan, possessing wide range of
pharmaceutical activities including anticancer. However, poor aqueous solubility and low …

Doxorubicin (DOX) is an anticancer agent for treating solid and soft tissue malignancies.
However, the clinical use of DOX is restricted by cumulative, dose-dependent cardiotoxicity …

Large bone defect reconstruction undergoes hypoxia and remains a major practical
challenge. Bone tissue engineering with a more promising stem cell source facilitates the …

Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance Prosopis juliflora (Sw.), DC is a xerophytic plant
species that extensively grow in Asia, Africa, Australia, and Brazil. From ancient time P …

The polypeptide antibiotic Polymyxin B (PMB) can cause acute kidney injury (AKI), we found
that ferroptosis is one of the main mechanisms of renal injury caused by PMB. It was …

Background. Z. coccineum is a facultative plant with many medicinal applications. This study
examined the anti‐inflammatory activity of Zygophyllum coccineum (Z. coccineum) in an …