Medicinal plants and isolated molecules demonstrating immunomodulation activity as potential alternative therapies for viral diseases including COVID-19

HA Alhazmi, A Najmi, SA Javed, S Sultana… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Plants have been extensively studied since ancient times and numerous important chemical
constituents with tremendous therapeutic potential are identified. Attacks of microorganisms …

Tinospora species: An overview of their modulating effects on the immune system

MA Haque, I Jantan, SNA Bukhari - Journal of ethnopharmacology, 2017 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance Studies on the effects of natural immunomodulators to
heal various diseases related to the immune system have been a growing interest in recent …

Traditional uses, phytochemistry, pharmacology and toxicology of the genus Cimicifuga: A review

Y Guo, T Yin, X Wang, F Zhang, G Pan, H Lv… - Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance Plants of the genus Cimicifuga have long been used as an
ethnomedicine in China, Europe, and North America for its high medicinal value and health …

Immunomodulatory effects of Tinospora crispa extract and its major compounds on the immune functions of RAW 264.7 macrophages

W Ahmad, I Jantan, E Kumolosasi, MA Haque… - International …, 2018 - Elsevier
The in vivo immunomodulatory activities of Tinospora crispa have been reported but its
molecular mechanisms underlying its immunomodulatory properties remains obscure and …

Immunostimulatory effects of the standardized extract of Tinospora crispa on innate immune responses in Wistar Kyoto rats

W Ahmad, I Jantan, E Kumolosasi… - Drug design …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Tinospora crispa (TC) has been used in folkloric medicine for the treatment of various
diseases and has been reported for several pharmacological activities. However, the effects …

Immunotoxic and hepatotoxic effects of perfluoro-n-decanoic acid (PFDA) on female Harlan Sprague–Dawley rats and B6C3F1/N mice when administered by oral …

RP Frawley, M Smith, MF Cesta… - Journal of …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Poly-and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are chemically and thermally stable,
hydrophobic, lipophobic compounds used in stain repellants and water and oil surfactants …

Medicinal plants in traumatic brain injury: Neuroprotective mechanisms revisited

Z Keshavarzi, F Shakeri, GE Barreto, B Bibak… - Biofactors, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is the most prevalent health problem affecting all age groups,
and leads to many secondary problems in other organs especially kidneys, gastrointestinal …

Immunomodulatory effect of phytoactive compounds on human health: a narrative review integrated with bioinformatics approach

S Choudhary, S Khan, S Rustagi… - Current Topics in …, 2024 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Immunomodulation is the modification of immune responses to control disease
progression. While the synthetic immunomodulators have proven efficacy, they are coupled …

Respiratory toxicity and immunotoxicity evaluations of microparticle and nanoparticle C60 fullerene aggregates in mice and rats following nose-only inhalation for 13 …

BC Sayers, DR Germolec, NJ Walker… - …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract C60 fullerene (C60), or buckminsterfullerene, is a spherical arrangement of 60
carbon atoms, having a diameter of approximately 1 nm, and is produced naturally as a by …

The influence of Black Cohosh on hippocampal and hypothalamic gene expression profiles in ovariectomized rats and its potential to treat menopausal decrease in …

E Pavicic, K Rüst, S Ehrentraut, M von Wolff… - Archives of gynecology …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose Menopause is associated with a decrease in smell discrimination ability. This study
assessed the impact of black cohosh on hippocampal (HC) and hypothalamic (HT) gene …