[HTML][HTML] Polyphenols and their potential role to fight viral diseases: An overview

MF Montenegro-Landívar, P Tapia-Quirós… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Fruits, vegetables, spices, and herbs are a potential source of phenolic acids and
polyphenols. These compounds are known as natural by-products or secondary metabolites …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular docking, validation, dynamics simulations, and pharmacokinetic prediction of natural compounds against the SARS-CoV-2 main-protease

C Shivanika, D Kumar, V Ragunathan… - … structure & dynamics, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The study aims to evaluate the potency of two hundred natural antiviral phytocompounds
against the active site of the Severe Acquired Respiratory Syndrome-Coronavirus− 2 (SARS …

[HTML][HTML] Potential medicinal plants for the treatment of dengue fever and severe acute respiratory syndrome-coronavirus

MSM Saleh, Y Kamisah - Biomolecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
While dengue virus (DENV) infection imposes a serious challenge to the survival of humans
worldwide, severe acute respiratory syndrome-coronavirus (SARS-CoV) remains the most …

Rutin: A Potential Antiviral for Repurposing as a SARS-CoV-2 Main Protease (Mpro) Inhibitor

PK Agrawal, C Agrawal… - Natural Product …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Various computational studies, including in silico ones, have identified several existing
compounds that could serve as effective inhibitors of the SARS-CoV-2 main protease …

Rambutan peels promoted biomimetic synthesis of bioinspired zinc oxide nanochains for biomedical applications

R Yuvakkumar, J Suresh, B Saravanakumar… - … Acta Part A: Molecular …, 2015 - Elsevier
A naturally occurring rambutan peel waste was employed to synthesis bioinspired zinc oxide
nanochains. Rambutan peels has the ability of ligating zinc ions as a natural ligation agent …

Anti-dengue infectivity evaluation of bioflavonoid from Azadirachta indica by dengue virus serine protease inhibition

VD Dwivedi, S Bharadwaj, S Afroz, N Khan… - Journal of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Dengue virus (DENV) serine protease enzyme, ie NS2B-NS3pro (non-structural protein 2B-
non-structural protein 3) has been approved as prime drug target for the drug discovery …

Phytochemical study and anti-inflammatory and antioxidant potential of Spondias mombin leaves

B Cabral, EMS Siqueira, MAO Bitencourt… - Revista Brasileira de …, 2016 - SciELO Brasil
Spondias mombin L., Anacardiaceae, is a plant native of Brazil, where it is known as" cajá".
In order to find a potential application for this native species, the anti-inflammatory and …

Nanotechnology applications of flavonoids for viral diseases

K Jannat, AK Paul, TA Bondhon, A Hasan, M Nawaz… - Pharmaceutics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Recent years have witnessed the emergence of several viral diseases, including various
zoonotic diseases such as the current pandemic caused by the Severe Acute Respiratory …

Mo-CBP3-PepI, Mo-CBP3-PepII, and Mo-CBP3-PepIII are synthetic antimicrobial peptides active against human pathogens by stimulating ROS generation and …

JTA Oliveira, PFN Souza, IM Vasconcelos, LP Dias… - Biochimie, 2019 - Elsevier
The efficiency of current antimicrobial drugs is noticeably decreasing and thus the
development of new treatments is necessary. Natural and synthetic antimicrobial peptides …

[HTML][HTML] Synthetic antimicrobial peptides control Penicillium digitatum infection in orange fruits

PG Lima, CDT Freitas, JTA Oliveira, NAS Neto… - Food Research …, 2021 - Elsevier
Fungal contamination is among the main reasons for food spoilage, affecting food safety and
the economy. Among fungi, Penicillium digitatum is a major agent of this problem. Here, the …