[HTML][HTML] Distinguishing science from pseudoscience in commercial respiratory interventions: an evidence-based guide for health and exercise professionals

CR Illidi, LM Romer, MA Johnson, NC Williams… - European journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Respiratory function has become a global health priority. Not only is chronic respiratory
disease a leading cause of worldwide morbidity and mortality, but the COVID-19 pandemic …

Impact of trigeminal nerve and/or olfactory nerve stimulation on activity of human brain regions involved in the perception of breathlessness

R Aucoin, H Lewthwaite, M Ekström… - Respiratory Physiology …, 2023 - Elsevier
Breathlessness is a centrally processed symptom, as evidenced by activation of distinct
brain regions such as the insular cortex and amygdala, during the anticipation and/or …

Enhancing thermostability of lipase from Pseudomonas alcaligenes for producing l-menthol by the CREATE strategy

Z Yu, H Yu, J Xu, Z Wang, Z Wang, T Kang… - Catalysis Science & …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
A lipase from Pseudomonas alcaligenes (PaL) catalyzes the hydrolysis of racemic menthol
propionate to produce L-menthol, one of the most important flavouring agents in the food …

Impact of trigeminal and/or olfactory nerve stimulation on measures of inspiratory neural drive: Implications for breathlessness

R Aucoin, H Lewthwaite, M Ekström… - Respiratory Physiology …, 2023 - Elsevier
The perception of breathlessness is mechanistically linked to the awareness of increased
inspiratory neural drive (IND). Stimulation of upper airway cold receptors on the trigeminal …

T-2 toxin induces dermal inflammation and toxicity in mice: The healing potential of menthol

P Rachitha, K Krupashree, GV Jayashree… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract According to the World Health Organization and the Food and Agricultural
Organization of the United Nations, T-2 is one of the most harmful food-toxic chemicals …

Menthol conjugated magnetic iron oxide nanoparticles induce apoptosis and increase caspase-8 gene expression in gastric cancer cell line

A Jalali, IJ Bari, A Salehzadeh - BioNanoScience, 2024 - Springer
In recent years, effective plant compounds including menthol have been investigated as anti-
cancer agents. However, since these organic compounds have low cell penetration, it is …

[HTML][HTML] Menthol: An underestimated anticancer agent

Y Zhao, H Pan, W Liu, E Liu, Y Pang, H Gao… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Menthol, a widely used natural, active compound, has recently been shown to have
anticancer activity. Moreover, it has been found to have a promising future in the treatment of …

Current pharmacological strategies for symptomatic reduction of persistent breathlessness–a literature review

DH Ferreira, S Kochovska, R McNeill… - Expert Opinion on …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Persistent breathlessness is a debilitating symptom that is prevalent in the
community, particularly in people with chronic and life-limiting illnesses. Treatment includes …

Understanding persistent breathlessness: impact on patients and optimal approaches to symptomatic reduction–an overview

DH Ferreira, S Kochovska, VN Brunelli… - Expert Review of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Persistent breathlessness (breathlessness persisting despite optimal treatment
for the underlying condition and resulting in disability) is a prevalent syndrome associated …

Mint and Menthol: A Review of Potential Health Benefits and Wider Human Effects

R Best - 2022 - preprints.org
Mint and to a lesser extent menthol have been used since antiquity for medicinal purposes.
Key components of mint and menthol use such as composition and intake, safety and …