[HTML][HTML] Copper homeostasis and copper-induced cell death in the pathogenesis of cardiovascular disease and therapeutic strategies

X Chen, Q Cai, R Liang, D Zhang, X Liu, M Zhang… - Cell death & …, 2023 - nature.com
Copper is a vital mineral, and an optimal amount of copper is required to support normal
physiologic processes in various systems, including the cardiovascular system. Over the …

[HTML][HTML] Applications of phyto-nanotechnology for the treatment of neurodegenerative disorders

T Bhattacharya, GAB Soares, H Chopra, MM Rahman… - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
The strategies involved in the development of therapeutics for neurodegenerative disorders
are very complex and challenging due to the existence of the blood-brain barrier (BBB), a …

[HTML][HTML] Black Cumin (Nigella sativa L.): A Comprehensive Review on Phytochemistry, Health Benefits, Molecular Pharmacology, and Safety

MA Hannan, MA Rahman, AAM Sohag, MJ Uddin… - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Mounting evidence support the potential benefits of functional foods or nutraceuticals for
human health and diseases. Black cumin (Nigella sativa L.), a highly valued nutraceutical …

A novel electrochemical detection method for butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA) as an antioxidant: a BHA imprinted polymer based on a nickel ferrite@ graphene …

BB Yola, S Bekerecioğlu, İ Polat, N Atar, ML Yola - Analyst, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
A novel electrochemical detection method based on a nickel ferrite@ graphene (NiFe2O4@
Gr) nanocomposite-containing molecularly imprinted polymer (MIP) was developed for the …

[HTML][HTML] Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and Africa: acclaimed home remedies

OE Orisakwe, CN Orish, EO Nwanaforo - Scientific African, 2020 - Elsevier
At last the WHO declared the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-
2) now known as COVID-19 a pandemic. Amidst uncertainty both in the pathophysiology …

[HTML][HTML] Phytochemical profiling, in vitro biological activities, and in-silico molecular docking studies of Typha domingensis

R Dilshad, S Ahmad, HY Aati, JH Al-qahtani… - Arabian Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
A comparative study between methanolic extract and n-hexane fraction of Typha
domingensis (Typhaceae) was conducted for the evaluation of phytochemical potential, in …

[HTML][HTML] Synergistic protective effect of Betavulgaris with meso-2,3-dimercaptosuccinic acid against lead-induced neurotoxicity in male rats

NZ Shaban, SE Abd El-Kader, FAK Mogahed… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Lead (Pb) toxicity is one of the most prevalent causes of human neurotoxicity. The available
chelator drugs used now have many adverse effects. So, in this study, the protective role of …

[HTML][HTML] Epigallocatechin gallate for management of heavy metal-induced oxidative stress: Mechanisms of action, efficacy, and concerns

I Zwolak - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
In this review, we highlight the effects of epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) against toxicities
induced by heavy metals (HMs). This most active green tea polyphenol was demonstrated to …

Polymer Chelator Prepared via the Kabachnik–Fields Reaction for the In Vivo Prevention of Heavy-Metal Damage

X He, L Yang, G Liu, Y Wei, Y Zeng… - Chemistry of Materials, 2022 - ACS Publications
Heavy-metal poisoning is a global concern; therefore, safe and efficient chelators against
acute and chronic heavy-metal poisoning are vital for public health. Here we developed a …

Effect of methylmercury on fetal neurobehavioral development: an overview of the possible mechanisms of toxicity and the neuroprotective effect of phytochemicals

G Bjørklund, H Antonyak, A Polishchuk… - Archives of …, 2022 - Springer
Methylmercury (MeHg) is a global environmental pollutant with neurotoxic effects. Exposure
to MeHg via consumption of seafood and fish can severely impact fetal neurobehavioral …