From cocoa to chocolate: Effect of processing on flavanols and methylxanthines and their mechanisms of action

L Goya, JE Kongor, S de Pascual-Teresa - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Despite the health benefits associated with the ingestion of the bioactive compounds in
cocoa, the high concentrations of polyphenols and methylxanthines in the raw cocoa beans …

Fighting cytokine storm and immunomodulatory deficiency: By using natural products therapy up to now

MA Mohammed - Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
A novel coronavirus strain (COVID-19) caused severe illness and mortality worldwide from
31 December 2019 to 21 March 2023. As of this writing, 761,071,826 million cases have …

Theophylline: Old drug in a new light, application in COVID-19 through computational studies

LM Montaño, B Sommer, JC Gomez-Verjan… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Theophylline (3-methyxanthine) is a historically prominent drug used to treat respiratory
diseases, alone or in combination with other drugs. The rapid onset of the COVID-19 …

New dual inhibitors of SARS-CoV-2 based on metal complexes with Schiff-base 4-chloro-3-methyl phenyl hydrazine: Synthesis, DFT, antibacterial properties and …

ASM Al-Janabi, AO Elzupir, MM Abou-Krisha… - Inorganics, 2023 - mdpi.com
This paper explores a dual inhibition of main protease (Mpro) and nonstructural protein
10/nonstructural protein 16 (NSP16) methyltransferase complex as the key targets for …

Inhibitory Activity of Saussurea costus Extract against Bacteria, Candida, Herpes, and SARS-CoV-2

H Idriss, B Siddig, P González-Maldonado, HM Elkhair… - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Medicinal herbs have long been utilized to treat various diseases or to relieve the symptoms
of some ailments for extended periods. The present investigation demonstrates the …

An AI-powered patient triage platform for future viral outbreaks using COVID-19 as a disease model

G Charkoftaki, R Aalizadeh, A Santos-Neto, WY Tan… - Human Genomics, 2023 - Springer
Over the last century, outbreaks and pandemics have occurred with disturbing regularity,
necessitating advance preparation and large-scale, coordinated response. Here, we …

Recent advances on the therapeutic potential with Ocimum species against COVID-19: A review

R Bhattacharya, D Bose, Q Maqsood, K Gulia… - South African Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The pandemic caused by SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus infection starting from December 2019
raised global health concern. The negative effects of conventional medications, and the rise …

Phytoconstituents as modulator of inflammatory pathways for COVID‐19: A comprehensive review and recommendations

P Gupta, K Dev, G Kaur - Phytotherapy Research, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
SARS‐CoV‐2 infection causes disruptions in inflammatory pathways, which fundamentally
contribute to COVID‐19 pathophysiology. The present review critically evaluates the gaps in …

DFT, Molecular Docking, ADME, and Cardiotoxicity Studies of Persuasive Thiazoles as Potential Inhibitors of the Main Protease of SARS‐CoV‐2

MA Khan, S Mutahir, G Jabar, Z Wenwei… - Chemistry & …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This study explores the capability of thiazoles as potent inhibitors of SARS‐CoV‐2 Mpro.
Seventeen thiazoles (1–17) were screened for their linking affinity with the active site of …

A Systematic Review of the Role of Purinergic Signalling Pathway in the Treatment of COVID-19

VG Korb, IC Schultz, LR Beckenkamp… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, caused by severe acute respiratory
syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), has become a global health concern. Three years …