Momordica charantia phytoconstituents can inhibit human T-lymphotropic virus type-1 (HTLV-1) infectivity in vitro and in vivo

S Ahmadi Ghezeldasht, HR Bidkhori, R Miri… - Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
There is an urgent need to find an effective therapy for life-threatening HTLV-1-associated
diseases. Bitter melon (Momordica charantia) is considered a traditional herb with antiviral …

Antiviral activity of Momordica charantia: a preliminary study on in vitro anti herpes simplex virus

P Praseno, N Rintiswati - J. Med. Sci, 1997 - garuda.kemdikbud.go.id
Traditional medication has been used by Indonesian people since long time ago and still
continuing up to the present time. Many of them proved to be effective in curing various …

Antileukemic Potential of Momordica charantia Seed Extracts on Human Myeloid Leukemic HL60 Cells

R Soundararajan, P Prabha, U Rai… - … and Alternative Medicine, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Momordica charantia (bitter gourd) has been used in the traditional system of medicine for
the treatment of various diseases. Anticancer activity of M. charantia extracts has been …

Inhibitory effects of tubeimoside 1 on the proliferation and genomic replication of herpes simplex virus type 1 and type 2.

QL Wang, LJ Yu, YF Wang, RD Ma, F Li… - Chinese Journal of …, 2019 - cabdirect.org
Tubeimoside (TBMS) 1 is a unique pentacyclic triterpenoid saponin composed of bayogenin
and four sugars: glucose, rhamnose, xylose and arabinose. Previous studies have shown …

[HTML][HTML] Identification of a Novel Anti-HIV-1 Protein from Momordica balsamina Leaf Extract

MI Coleman, M Khan, E Gbodossou, A Diop… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Our lab investigates the anti-HIV-1 activity in Momordica balsamina (M. balsamina) leaf
extract. Traditional Senegalese healers have used M. balsamina leaf extract as a part of a …

[HTML][HTML] Anti-Infective Activity of Momordica charantia Extract with Molecular Docking of Its Triterpenoid Glycosides

M Aldholmi, R Ahmad, MH Shaikh, AM Salem… - Antibiotics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Momordica charantia, commonly known as bitter melon, is a fruiting plant that has been
used for several diseases including infectious diseases. In this study, we report the …

The Extract of Momordica charantia Inhibits Cell Proliferation and Migration in U87G Cells

K Erdogan, O Eroglu - Biology Bulletin, 2022 - Springer
Glioblastoma multiforme is the most common brain cancer among central nervous system
tumors. Although there are various treatment methods, these methods provide limited …

[HTML][HTML] MAP30 promotes apoptosis of U251 and U87 cells by suppressing the LGR5 and Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway, and enhancing Smac expression

Y Jiang, J Miao, D Wang, J Zhou, B Liu… - Oncology …, 2018 - spandidos-publications.com
Significant antitumor activity of Momordica anti-human immunodeficiency virus protein of 30
kDa (MAP30) purified from Momordica charantia has been the subject of previous research …

Immunomodulatory Activity of Momordica charantia L. (Cucurbitaceae) Leaf Diethyl Ether and Methanol Extracts on Salmonella typhi‐Infected Mice and LPS …

O Mahamat, H Flora, C Tume… - … and Alternative Medicine, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Infections due to Salmonella strains constitute one of the major health problems in humans,
particularly in Africa. The use of traditional herbs has proven effective in reducing the …

Momordica charantia extract modulates inflammatory response in human lymphocytes via suppression of TNF-α

P Fischer, GC Mendes Gomes, B Frasson Etcheverry… - 2022 - digibug.ugr.es
Introduction: Momordica charantia L. is widely used for consumption and traditional
medicine due to its biological activities. Nevertheless, little is known about the effects of bitter …