Medicinal plants and isolated molecules demonstrating immunomodulation activity as potential alternative therapies for viral diseases including COVID-19

HA Alhazmi, A Najmi, SA Javed, S Sultana… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Plants have been extensively studied since ancient times and numerous important chemical
constituents with tremendous therapeutic potential are identified. Attacks of microorganisms …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in point of care testing for COVID-19 detection

RS Fernandes, J de Oliveira Silva, KB Gomes… - Biomedicine & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The World Health Organizations declaration of the COVID-19 pandemic was a
milestone for the scientific community. The high transmission rate and the huge number of …

Mechanistic aspects and therapeutic potential of quercetin against COVID-19-associated acute kidney injury

LRL Diniz, MTS Souza, ABS Duarte, DP Sousa - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
The inflammatory mediator and oxidant agent storm caused by the SARS-CoV-2 infection
has been strongly associated with the failure of vital organs observed in critically ill patients …

The Natural Products Withaferin A and Withanone from the Medicinal Herb Withania somnifera Are Covalent Inhibitors of the SARS-CoV-2 Main Protease

S Chakraborty, D Mallick, M Goswami… - Journal of Natural …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The current COVID-19 pandemic caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome
coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) created a global health crisis. The ability of vaccines to protect …

Nanocarriers-assisted needle-free vaccine delivery through oral and intranasal transmucosal routes: A novel therapeutic conduit

B Mangla, S Javed, MH Sultan, W Ahsan… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Drug delivery using oral route is the most popular, convenient, safest and least expensive
approach. It includes oral transmucosal delivery of bioactive compounds as the mucosal …

Cellular, Molecular, Pharmacological, and Nano-Formulation Aspects of Thymoquinone—A Potent Natural Antiviral Agent

A Shoaib, S Javed, S Wahab, L Azmi, M Tabish… - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
The goal of an antiviral agent research is to find an antiviral drug that reduces viral growth
without harming healthy cells. Transformations of the virus, new viral strain developments …

Detection of SARS-CoV-2 by canine olfaction: a pilot study

M Maurer, T Seto, C Guest, A Somal… - Open Forum Infectious …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background As the number of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases continue to
surge worldwide and new variants emerge, additional accurate, rapid, and noninvasive …

[HTML][HTML] The endocannabinoid system as modulator of exercise benefits in mental health

S Amatriain-Fernández, H Budde… - Current …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract According to the World Health Organization (WHO), 47 million people display
mental health disorders Worldwide. In addition, epidemiological studies have shown that the …

Lateral flow assay: a promising rapid point-of-care testing tool for infections and non-communicable diseases

K Vealan, N Joseph, S Alimat, AS Karumbati… - Asian …, 2023 - sciendo.com
The point-of-care testing (POCT) approach has established itself as having remarkable
importance in diagnosing various infectious and non-communicable diseases (NCDs). The …

A Retrospective Data Audit of Outcome of Moderate and Severe Covid-19 Patients Who Had Received MP and Dex: A Single Center Study

Y Li, C Dong, Y Xing, X Ma, Z Ma, L Zhang… - Infection and Drug …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose To evaluate the necessity of the application of glucocorticoid (GC) in moderate
COVID-19 patients, and which is the optimal choice between methylprednisolone (MP) and …