Therapeutic potentials of allicin in cardiovascular disease: advances and future directions

Y Gao, B Wang, G Qin, S Liang, J Yin, H Jiang, M Liu… - Chinese Medicine, 2024 - Springer
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the predominant cause of mortality and disability
worldwide. Against this backdrop, finding effective drugs for the pharmacological treatment …

The advances in adjuvant therapy for tuberculosis with immunoregulatory compounds

J Mi, X Wu, J Liang - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Tuberculosis (TB) is a chronic bacterial disease, as well as a complex immune disease. The
occurrence, development, and prognosis of TB are not only related to the pathogenicity of …

Plant Foods and Their Bioactives as Dietary Enhancers for Colon Cancer Treatment with 5-Fluorouracil

Z Yang, CL Cespedes-Acuña, Z Yang… - Food Reviews …, 2025 - Taylor & Francis
Cancer is the world's second most common cause of death, with colon cancer (CC) ranking
third in prevalence and second in cancer-related fatalities. CC originates in the colon or …

Multifunctional Ac@ ZIF-8/AgNPs nanoplatform with pH-responsive and ROS scavenging antibacterial properties promotes infected wound healing

Y Pang, M Zhao, Y Xie, Y Wang, Y You, Y Ke… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
The development of non-antibiotic strategies for combating bacterial infections, particularly
through reactive oxygen species (ROS) accumulation accompanying inflammation, has …

Gut microbiota: a superior operator for dietary phytochemicals to improve atherosclerosis

J Ai, X Tang, B Mao, Q Zhang, J Zhao… - Critical Reviews in …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Mounting evidence implicates the gut microbiota as a possible key susceptibility factor for
atherosclerosis (AS). The employment of dietary phytochemicals that strive to target the gut …

Perillyl alcohol, a natural monoterpene, controls the gray mold on tomato via inducing jasmonic acid and kaempferol production

H Zhao, G Wang, S Shen, W Liang, Z Zhao… - Postharvest Biology and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Perillyl alcohol (POH), a natural monoterpene, exhibits potent anticancer activity and may
also play a role in inhibiting plant pathogens. However, its mechanism of action on …

[HTML][HTML] Repurposed Drugs and Plant-Derived Natural Products as Potential Host-Directed Therapeutic Candidates for Tuberculosis

R Raqib, P Sarker - Biomolecules, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the leading causes of death due to infectious disease. It is a
treatable disease; however, conventional treatment requires a lengthy treatment regimen …

Comparative analysis of chemical elements and metabolites in diverse garlic varieties based on metabolomics and ionomics

J Meng, H Zhong, X Chu, J Guo, S Zhao… - Food Science & …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
As a plant classified under the “medicine food homology” concept, garlic offers various
health benefits and comes in many different varieties. In this study, the metabolite …

Preparation and biochemical evaluation of daily-thiosulfinate/polyoxyethylene conjugated pH-responsive micelle with enhanced stability, hydrosolubility and …

S Bhattacharya, S DasChowdhury - Colloid and Polymer Science, 2024 - Springer
Diallyl thiosulfinate (DT), a major organosulfur chemical with several notable therapeutic
characteristics, is highly unstable and easily degradable which restricts its extensive use in …

Effects of allicin on ascites syndrome traits and angiotensin II type 1 receptor gene expression in broilers reared in the Mexican highlands

AJ Vargas-Galicia, R Argüello-García… - Avian …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Ascites syndrome (AS) is a deadly condition in fast-growing chickens, preceded by
pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), where the angiotensin II type 1 receptor (ATR1) …