Mushrooms as future generation healthy foods

V Bell, C Silva, J Guina, TH Fernandes - Frontiers in Nutrition, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The potential of edible mushrooms as an unexploited treasure trove, although rarely
included in known food guidelines, is highlighted. Their role in shielding people against the …

An overview on the treatments and prevention against COVID-19

Y Panahi, AM Gorabi, S Talaei, F Beiraghdar… - Virology Journal, 2023 - Springer
Background The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by the severe acute
respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) continues to plague the world. While …

Structural and non-structural proteins in SARS-CoV-2: potential aspects to COVID-19 treatment or prevention of progression of related diseases

S Kakavandi, I Zare, M VaezJalali, M Dadashi… - Cell Communication and …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is caused by a new member of the
Coronaviridae family known as severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS …

Association of MicroRNA‐146a with type 1 and 2 diabetes and their related complications

M Ghaffari, S Razi, H Zalpoor… - Journal of Diabetes …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Most medical investigations have found a reduced blood level of miR‐146a in type 2
diabetes (T2D) patients, suggesting an important role for miR‐146a (microRNA‐146a) in the …

Anticancer Activity of Mannose-Specific Lectin, BPL2, from Marine Green Alga Bryopsis plumosa

JH Lee, SB Lee, H Kim, JM Shin, M Yoon, HS An… - Marine Drugs, 2022 - mdpi.com
Lectin is a carbohydrate-binding protein that recognizes specific cells by binding to cell-
surface polysaccharides. Tumor cells generally show various glycosylation patterns, making …

Hypoxia‐inducible factor 1 alpha (HIF‐1α) stimulated and P2X7 receptor activated by COVID-19, as a potential therapeutic target and risk factor for epilepsy

H Zalpoor, A Akbari, M Nabi-Afjadi… - Human Cell, 2022 - Springer
Based on available evidence, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-
2) is a neuroinvasive virus. According to the centers for disease control and prevention …

Diabetes as one of the long-term COVID-19 complications: from the potential reason of more diabetic patients' susceptibility to COVID-19 to the possible caution of …

Y Sharbatdar, R Mousavian… - …, 2023 - Springer
According to recent researches, people with diabetes mellitus (type 1 and 2) have a higher
incidence of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), which is caused by a SARS-CoV-2 …

A bispecific, crosslinking lectibody activates cytotoxic T cells and induces cancer cell death

F Rosato, R Pasupuleti, J Tomisch… - Journal of Translational …, 2022 - Springer
Background Aberrant glycosylation patterns play a crucial role in the development of cancer
cells as they promote tumor growth and aggressiveness. Lectins recognize carbohydrate …

A cellular and molecular biology-based update for ivermectin against COVID-19: is it effective or non-effective?

M Nabi-Afjadi, F Mohebi, H Zalpoor, F Aziziyan… - …, 2023 - Springer
Despite community vaccination against coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and reduced
mortality, there are still challenges in treatment options for the disease. Due to the …

Applications of mannose-binding lectins and mannan glycoconjugates in nanomedicine

A Gupta, GS Gupta - Journal of Nanoparticle Research, 2022 - Springer
Glycosylated nanoparticles (NPs) have drawn a lot of attention in the biomedical field over
the past few decades, particularly in applications like targeted drug delivery. Mannosylated …