Water-soluble polysaccharides were extracted from potato peel waste (PPW). The structure
of the polysaccharides from PPW (PPPW) was examined by means of Fourier transform …

The native flora of Brazil covers a large biodiversity of plants, some of which have important
pharmacological properties. Ethnobotanical studies have established that the folk use of …

Traditionally, Agastache rugosa (Korean mint) has been widely used to treat various
infectious diseases. The aims of this study were to:(i) determine the phenylpropanoid …

Natural products are some of the important sources of new anticancer drugs. The Brazilian
flora is considered one of the most diverse in the word, although not many large-scale …

Herbs have been considered natural and valuable sources for anticancer drug discovery.
Herbal medicine has been prescribed in many countries over centuries for treating various …

Background Present investigation deals with antimicrobial screening of ten medicinally
important plants used by the inhabitants of district Haripur, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) for …

The urbanization of the natural landscape has spread along the major axis of all large towns
worldwide, what has resulted in an unprecedented increase in habitat fragmentation and …

A loss of TNF receptors expression has been found in advanced lung cancers, and human
A549 lung adenocarcinoma cells are resistant to the cytotoxic effects of TNF-α and cisplatin …

Solanum lycocarpum St.-Hil (Solanaceae) is a hairy shrub or small much-branched tree of
the Brazilian Cerrado, popularly known as “fruit-of-wolf”. Considering that the induction of …

Leishmaniasis is an infection caused by a protozoan parasite of the genus Leishmania and
is the second most prevalent parasitic protozoal disease after malaria in the world. We report …