A Preliminary Study on Hepatoprotective, Hypolipidemic and Aortic Morphometric Effects of Omega-3-Rich Fish Oil in Hypercholesterolemic Mice
Pharmaceuticals (Basel). 2024 Jan 6;17(1):72. doi: 10.3390/ph17010072. ABSTRACT This study aims to evaluate the hepatoprotective, hypolipidemic and aortic morphometric effects of fish oil rich in...
The Role of Marine n-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids in Inflammatory-Based Disease: The Case of Rheumatoid Arthritis
Mar Drugs. 2023 Dec 27;22(1):17. doi: 10.3390/md22010017. ABSTRACT Inflammation is a conserved process that involves the activation of immune and non-immune cells aimed at protecting...
The Valorisation of Melissa officinalis Distillation By-Products for the Production of Polyphenol-Rich Formulations
Molecules. 2024 Jan 11;29(2):377. doi: 10.3390/molecules29020377. ABSTRACT Lemon balm (Melissa officinalis) is an aromatic and medicinal plant, rich in bioactive ingredients and with superior antioxidant...
Trollius chinensis Bunge: A Comprehensive Review of Research on Botany, Materia Medica, Ethnopharmacological Use, Phytochemistry, Pharmacology, and Quality Control
Molecules. 2024 Jan 15;29(2):421. doi: 10.3390/molecules29020421. ABSTRACT Trollius chinensis Bunge, a perennial herb belonging to the Ranunculaceae family, has been extensively used in traditional Chinese...
Chemical Composition, and Antioxidant and Antimicrobial Activity of Oregano Essential Oil
Molecules. 2024 Jan 16;29(2):435. doi: 10.3390/molecules29020435. ABSTRACT Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global public health problem, and the rapid rise in AMR is attributed to...
Phenolic Compound Composition of Sambucus nigra L. Wild-Growing Plants from Kosovo
Turk J Pharm Sci. 2024 Jan 19;20(6):380-389. doi: 10.4274/tjps.galenos.2023.60562. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to determine the phenolic components in the flowers...
Weather in two climatic regions shapes the diversity and drives the structure of fungal endophytic community of bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus L.) fruit
Environ Microbiome. 2024 Jan 22;19(1):7. doi: 10.1186/s40793-024-00551-y. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus L.) is one of the most important economic and natural resources in Northern...
Characterization of the Chemical Composition and Biological Activities of Bog Bilberry (Vaccinium uliginosum L.) Leaf Extracts Obtained via Various Extraction Techniques
Foods. 2024 Jan 13;13(2):258. doi: 10.3390/foods13020258. ABSTRACT This investigation aimed to assess the chemical composition and biological activities of bog bilberry (Vaccinium uliginosum L.) leaves....
Comparative Effects on Using Bilberry Leaves in Broiler Diet Reared under Thermoneutral Conditions vs. Heat Stress on Performance, Health Status and Gut Microbiota
Life (Basel). 2023 Dec 25;14(1):39. doi: 10.3390/life14010039. ABSTRACT The study aims to investigate the impact of dietary bilberry leaves on the performance, health status, and...
Physicochemical Characterization of Pectic Polysaccharides from Rose Essential Oil Industry By-Products
Foods. 2024 Jan 15;13(2):270. doi: 10.3390/foods13020270. ABSTRACT The rose essential oil industry generates large quantities of solid byproducts yearly. These by-products, usually discarded, could yield...
The In Vitro Assessment of Antibacterial and Antioxidant Efficacy in Rosa damascena and Hypericum perforatum Extracts against Pathogenic Strains in the Interplay of Dental Caries, Oral Health, and Food Microbiota
Microorganisms. 2023 Dec 28;12(1):60. doi: 10.3390/microorganisms12010060. ABSTRACT The rising demand for novel antibiotic agents prompts an investigation into natural resources, notably plant-derived compounds. In this...
Adolescent alcohol and cannabis use and early adulthood educational attainment in the 1986 Northern Finland birth cohort study
BMC Public Health. 2024 Jan 22;24(1):255. doi: 10.1186/s12889-024-17693-w. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Heavy alcohol and cannabis use during adolescence have been previously described as risk factors not...
Antinociceptive Effects of Cannabichromene (CBC) in Mice: Insights from von Frey, Tail-Flick, Formalin, and Acetone Tests
Biomedicines. 2023 Dec 29;12(1):83. doi: 10.3390/biomedicines12010083. ABSTRACT Cannabis sativa contains minor cannabinoids that have potential therapeutic value in pain management. However, detailed experimental evidence for...
β-Caryophyllene Inhibits Endothelial Tube Formation by Modulating the Secretome of Hypoxic Lung Cancer Cells-Possible Role of VEGF Downregulation
Int J Mol Sci. 2024 Jan 9;25(2):810. doi: 10.3390/ijms25020810. ABSTRACT β-Caryophyllene (BCP), a bicyclic sesquiterpene that is a component of the essential oils of various...
Function of Presynaptic Inhibitory Cannabinoid CB1 Receptors in Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats and Its Modification by Enhanced Endocannabinoid Tone
Int J Mol Sci. 2024 Jan 10;25(2):858. doi: 10.3390/ijms25020858. ABSTRACT We studied whether the function of presynaptic inhibitory cannabinoid CB1 receptors on the sympathetic nerve...