Plants metabolites: possibility of natural therapeutics against the COVID-19 pandemic

FR Bhuiyan, S Howlader, T Raihan, M Hasan - Frontiers in medicine, 2020 - frontiersin.org
COVID-19, a disease induced by SARS-CoV-2 (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
Coronavirus-2), has been the cause of a worldwide pandemic. Though extensive research …

A review of therapeutic agents and Chinese herbal medicines against SARS-COV-2 (COVID-19)

F Huang, Y Li, ELH Leung, X Liu, K Liu, Q Wang… - Pharmacological …, 2020 - Elsevier
The epidemic of pneumonia (COVID-19) caused by novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2)
infection has been listed as a public health emergency of international concern by the World …

Medicinal plants: Treasure for antiviral drug discovery

SI Ali, WM Sheikh, MA Rather… - Phytotherapy …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The pandemic of viral diseases like novel coronavirus (2019‐nCoV) prompted the scientific
world to examine antiviral bioactive compounds rather than nucleic acid analogous …

Hitting the sweet spot: A systematic review of the bioactivity and health benefits of phenolic glycosides from medicinally used plants

JB Johnson, JS Mani, D Broszczak… - Phytotherapy …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Phenolic acid and flavonoid glycosides form a varied class of naturally occurring
compounds, characterised by high polarity—resulting from the glycone moiety—and the …

Flavonoids target human herpesviruses that infect the nervous system: Mechanisms of action and therapeutic insights

M Šudomová, K Berchová-Bímová, A Mazurakova… - Viruses, 2022 - mdpi.com
Human herpesviruses (HHVs) are large DNA viruses with highly infectious characteristics.
HHVs can induce lytic and latent infections in their host, and most of these viruses are …

The fight against the carcinogenic Epstein-Barr Virus: gut microbiota, natural medicines, and beyond

RA Eladwy, HT Vu, R Shah, CG Li, D Chang… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Despite recent advances in oncology, cancer has remained an enormous global health
burden, accounting for about 10 million deaths in 2020. A third of the cancer cases in …

Resources for Human Health from the Plant Kingdom: The Potential Role of the Flavonoid Apigenin in Cancer Counteraction

L Fossatelli, Z Maroccia, C Fiorentini… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Apigenin is one of the most widespread flavonoids in the plant kingdom. For centuries,
apigenin-containing plant preparations have been used in traditional medicines to treat …

The potent potential of Gentiana Macrophylla pall aqueous extract in protecting largemouth bass against Micropterus Salmoides Rhabdovirus: A promising application …

Y Zhou, L Liu, C Song, Y Hu, J Chen - Aquaculture, 2024 - Elsevier
Due to variables such as insufficient host immune system, small size, and high operational
costs, there are no commercially available vaccines and drugs against infection by …

Molecular Mechanisms of Flavonoids against Tumor Gamma-Herpesviruses and Their Correlated Cancers—A Focus on EBV and KSHV Life Cycles and …

STS Hassan, M Šudomová - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Epstein–Barr virus (EBV) and Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) are cancer-
causing viruses that belong to human gamma-herpesviruses. They are DNA viruses known …

Anti-Epstein–Barr Viral Agents from the Medicinal Herb-Derived Fungus Alternaria alstroemeriae Km2286

CH Chang, YC Lee, G Hsiao, LK Chang… - Journal of Natural …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Chromatographic separation on the liquid-state fermented products produced by the fungal
strain Alternaria alstroemeriae Km2286 isolated from the littoral medicinal herb Atriplex …