Glioblastoma (GBM) is one of the most aggressive malignant tumors with an overall dismal
survival averaging one year despite multimodality therapeutic interventions including …

Plumbagin has gained a lot of attention in research due to its various therapeutic actions. It
is a secondary metabolite obtained from different plant families, such as Plumbaginaceae …

Plumbagin (5-hydroxy-2-methyl-1, 4-naphthoquinone; PLB), a naturally occurring
naphthoquinone isolated from the roots of Plumbaginaceae plants, has been reported to …

In this study, the antimicrobial properties of Plumbago indica root bark against bacterial
strains and a fungal strain were investigatedusing the disc diffusion and minimum inhibitory …

The utilization of a multifunctional bioactive molecule functionalized electrospun dressing in
tissue repair and regenerative function is a prominent therapeutic strategy for preparing …

The global rise in antimicrobial resistance and lack of discovery of new antimicrobials have
created serious concerns. Targeting quorum sensing (QS) and biofilms of pathogenic …

Background: 1, 4-naphthoquinones, especially juglone, are known for their anticancer
activity. However, plumbagin, lawsone, and menadione have been less investigated for …

In the current work, poly (lactic acid)(PLA) based composite films are developed via
incorporation of “menadione”(MD) as additive agent and solution casting approach is …

Naphthoquinones exhibit important biological activities and are present in walnut husk
residues in significant amounts. However, their potential as alternatives to synthetic …

This study describes the preparation, characterisation and in vitro activity of nanostructured
lipid carriers (NLCs) encapsulating natural molecules with antimicrobial activity, such as …