Glycyrrhizin: An alternative drug for the treatment of COVID-19 infection and the associated respiratory syndrome?

C Bailly, G Vergoten - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 2020 - Elsevier
Safe and efficient drugs to combat the current COVID-19 pandemic are urgently needed. In
this context, we have analyzed the anti-coronavirus potential of the natural product …

Glycyrrhiza Genus: Enlightening Phytochemical Components for Pharmacological and Health‐Promoting Abilities

J Sharifi-Rad, C Quispe, J Herrera-Bravo… - Oxidative medicine …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The Glycyrrhiza genus, generally well‐known as licorice, is broadly used for food and
medicinal purposes around the globe. The genus encompasses a rich pool of bioactive …

Bioactivity and potential health benefits of licorice

TC Kao, CH Wu, GC Yen - Journal of agricultural and food …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Licorice is an herbal plant named for its unique sweet flavor. It is widely used in the food and
tobacco industries as a sweetener. Licorice is also used in traditional Chinese medicine …

Influence of glycyrrhizin on permeability and elasticity of cell membrane: perspectives for drugs delivery

OY Selyutina, NE Polyakov, DV Korneev… - Drug Delivery, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Glycyrrhizin or glycyrrhizic acid (GA)–triterpene glycoside extracted from licorice root–has
been intensively studied over the past decade and is considered to be a potential drug …

Bioavailability enhancement of paclitaxel via a novel oral drug delivery system: paclitaxel-loaded glycyrrhizic acid micelles

FH Yang, Q Zhang, QY Liang, SQ Wang, BX Zhao… - Molecules, 2015 - mdpi.com
Paclitaxel (PTX, taxol), a classical antitumor drug against a wide range of tumors, shows
poor oral bioavailability. In order to improve the oral bioavailability of PTX, glycyrrhizic acid …

New cytotoxic dammarane type saponins from Ziziphus spina-christi

AH Elmaidomy, A El Zawily, AK Salem, FH Altemani… - Scientific reports, 2023 - nature.com
Cancer is the world's second-leading cause of death. Drug development efforts frequently
focus on medicinal plants since they are a valuable source of anticancer medications. A …

Recent progress of nano-drug delivery system for liver cancer treatment

F Zhou, F Teng, P Deng, N Meng… - Anti-Cancer Agents in …, 2017 - ingentaconnect.com
Liver cancer is one of serious diseases which threaten human life and health. Studies on the
treatment of liver cancer have attracted widespread attention. Application of nano-drug …

[HTML][HTML] 460 nm visible light irradiation eradicates MRSA via inducing prophage activation

P Yang, N Wang, C Wang, Y Yao, X Fu, W Yu… - … of Photochemistry and …, 2017 - Elsevier
A growing number of researches demonstrate that light with a wavelength between 400 and
500 nm, namely blue light (BL), has exhibited antibacterial effects on methicillin-resistant …

Effect of natural polysaccharides and oligosaccharides on the permeability of cell membranes

OY Selyutina, IE Apanasenko, AG Shilov… - Russian Chemical …, 2017 - Springer
Glycyrrhizic acid, arabinogalactan, and β-cyclodextrin are capable of forming complexes
with various drug compounds significantly enhancing their solubility and bioavailability. To …

Exploring the interaction of phenothiazinium dyes methylene blue, new methylene blue, azure A and azure B with tRNA Phe: spectroscopic, thermodynamic …

P Paul, SS Mati, SC Bhattacharya… - Physical Chemistry …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
This study focuses on the understanding of the interaction of phenothiazinium dyes
methylene blue (MB), new methylene blue (NMB), azure A (AZA) and azure B (AZB) with …