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Niosomes for enhanced oral delivery of pioglitazone: in vitro characterization and in vivo evaluation
Aya R Elbasuony and others
Objectives The aim was to investigate oleic acid and nigella oil modified niosomes as novel carriers for enhanced pioglitazone (PGZ) oral delivery. Methods PGZ was encapsulated into niosomes of cholesterol, tween 80, and span 60 before (F1) and after incorporation of nigella oil (F2) or oleic acid ...
Development and characterization of natural phenolics-rich extracts and formulations based on Putoria calabrica leaf for wound healing applications
Nasreddine Mekhoukh and others
Background and Objectives This study is the first to comprehensively investigate the phenolic profile, therapeutic potential, and acute toxicity of Putoria calabrica , a Mediterranean medicinal plant. It aims to evaluate its potential for innovative wound healing formulations by analyzing the ...
Updated progression of honokiol in lung cancer treatment
Ziwei Gao and others
Objectives Despite significant advancements in innovative therapy, lung cancer continues to have an unexpectedly low 5-year survival rate. This necessitates the urgent development of novel and effective therapies. One such potential therapy is Honokiol (HNK, C 18 H 18 O 2 ), a biphenolic natural ...
c-MET tyrosine kinase inhibitors reverse multidrug resistance in breast cancer cells by targeting ABCG2 transporter
Somayeh Nazari and others
Background Overcoming multidrug resistance (MDR), which is often caused by the overexpression of ATP binding cassette (ABC) transporters in cancer cells remains a major challenge for cancer treatment. Receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitors have demonstrated potential in reversing MDR. This study aimed ...
The effects of Calophyllum brasiliense leaves extract and isolated compound amentoflavone: implications in the resolution of inflammation
Larissa Benvenutti and others
Calophyllum brasiliense is employed in folk medicine as an analgesic and to treat inflammation. This study aimed to evaluate the anti-inflammatory effect of C. brasiliense leaves’ methanol extract, fractions, and the isolated compound amentoflavone. In vitro fMLP-induced neutrophil chemotaxis and ...
Natural product Pulsatilla saponin D sensitizes BRCA-proficient ovarian cancers to PARP inhibitors through inhibiting homologous recombination repair
Shengbin Lin and others
Background As a strategy in the development of effective cancer therapeutics, synthetic lethality has been used in clinical practice. Poly adenosine diphosphate (ADP)-ribose polymerase inhibitors are the first approved drug utilized synthetic lethality and achieved promising therapeutic efficacy in ...
In vitro antidiabetic activity of Treculia africana leaf extracts: identification of chlorogenic acid and α-mangostin
Victorine Lorette Yimgang and others
Objective This research studied two extracts from Treculia africana leaves for their potential against hyperglycaemia-related disorders. Methods The influence of the extracts on α-glucosidase activity and albumin glycation was investigated, and cell viability was estimated in HT-29 human colorectal ...
Tiaogan Jiejiu Tongluo formula alleviates hepatic steatosis in NAFLD mice by regulating AMPK signaling pathway
Yuting Lei and others
Objectives Tiaogan Jiejiu Tongluo formula (TJTF) is a traditional Chinese medicine formula for liver disease. The purpose of this study was to explore the protective effects and mechanisms of TJTF on nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) mice. Methods A NAFLD model of mice was established by a ...
Integrated metabolomics and network pharmacology analysis to reveal the mechanisms of naringin against atherosclerosis
Gaoning Zhang and others
Objectives The purpose of this study was to explore the mechanism of naringin in atherosclerotic mice from the perspective of network pharmacology and non-targeted metabolomics. Methods ApoE −/− mice were induced to establish an atherosclerotic model to explore the pharmacodynamics and potential ...
Copaiba essential oil carried in a self-nanoemulsifying drug delivery system improves adjuvant-induced arthritis in rats
Ana Paula Ames-Sibin and others
Objectives Copaiba essential oil (CEO) is obtained through the distillation of copaiba balsam and has been used in the traditional medicine to treat inflammatory conditions. However, the highly lipophilic nature of CEO restricts its pharmaceutical use. This study evaluated the effect of CEO, ...

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