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View article: Reimagining ethnopharmacology with generative AI: Towards inclusive, ethical, and data-driven traditional medicine
Reimagining ethnopharmacology with generative AI: Towards inclusive, ethical, and data-driven traditional medicine Open
Ethnopharmacology explores bioactive compounds rooted in traditional medical knowledge systems and holds immense promise for drug discovery, cultural preservation, and healthcare innovation. However, fragmented documentation, minimal digit…
View article: Atomic resolution structures of the methane-activating enzyme in anaerobic methanotrophy reveal extensive post-translational modifications
Atomic resolution structures of the methane-activating enzyme in anaerobic methanotrophy reveal extensive post-translational modifications Open
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View article: Heart Transplant in West Bengal: Insights from a Collective Experience of Multiple Centers in an Indian State
Heart Transplant in West Bengal: Insights from a Collective Experience of Multiple Centers in an Indian State Open
Background: India’s thoracic organ transplant program has undergone significant development, positioning the country as a leading player in the South Asian region. Despite development of infrastructural support and surgical skillsets, the …
View article: Atomic resolution structures of the methane-activating enzyme in anaerobic methanotrophy reveal extensive post-translational modifications.
Atomic resolution structures of the methane-activating enzyme in anaerobic methanotrophy reveal extensive post-translational modifications. Open
Anaerobic methanotrophic archaea (ANME) are crucial to planetary carbon cycling. They oxidise methane in anoxic niches by transferring electrons directly to nitrate or metal oxides and alternatively to sulfate-reducing bacteria. Due to the…
View article: Incidence and Functional Impact of Malrotation after Intramedullary Nailing of Femoral Shaft Fractures: A Prospective Computed Tomography-based Observational Study
Incidence and Functional Impact of Malrotation after Intramedullary Nailing of Femoral Shaft Fractures: A Prospective Computed Tomography-based Observational Study Open
Introduction: Rotational malalignment is a frequently overlooked yet clinically significant complication following closed intramedullary nailing (IMN) of femoral shaft fractures. Malrotation may result in functional impairment, altered gai…
View article: Exploring the Therapeutic Synergistic Intervention of Ceriops decendra with enriched protein of Cyamopsis tetragonoloba against Sreptozotocin Nicotinamide induced type-2 Diabetes
Exploring the Therapeutic Synergistic Intervention of Ceriops decendra with enriched protein of Cyamopsis tetragonoloba against Sreptozotocin Nicotinamide induced type-2 Diabetes Open
View article: Dose uniformity evaluations for gamma radiation processing facility using Monte Carlo simulations and its validation
Dose uniformity evaluations for gamma radiation processing facility using Monte Carlo simulations and its validation Open
The gamma radiation processing facilities (GRAPFs) qualify to obtain the license of operation on the basis of the radiological safety of the facility and the accurate radiation dosimetry in the product. The theoretical dose evaluations in …
View article: Headspace SPME-GC-MS Analysis and in silico Molecular Docking Studies of Phytochemical Compounds Present in Houttuynia cordata Thunb
Headspace SPME-GC-MS Analysis and in silico Molecular Docking Studies of Phytochemical Compounds Present in Houttuynia cordata Thunb Open
Aim The study aimed to identify the phytochemical constituents present in the leaves, stems, and roots of H. cordata and perform in silico molecular docking studies of selected common compounds present in all three parts. Materials and Met…
View article: Survey of the Flora of Coal Mine Waste Dumps - a Case Study of Chasnala Mines, Dhanbad, Bihar
Survey of the Flora of Coal Mine Waste Dumps - a Case Study of Chasnala Mines, Dhanbad, Bihar Open
The paper deals with the flora of Chasnala mine complex including various dump sites. The survey of flora deals with enumeration of species, their life forms and dispersal types. It is evident that the dumps can acquire flora and advent of…
View article: Notes on Distribution of some Plants from Keonjhar District, Orissa
Notes on Distribution of some Plants from Keonjhar District, Orissa Open
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View article: Vegetation of the Pathorg Ora Phosphate Mines Area, Singhbhum District, Bihar
Vegetation of the Pathorg Ora Phosphate Mines Area, Singhbhum District, Bihar Open
Vegetation of the phosphate mines area at Pathorgora, in Singhbhum Dist., Bihar is discussed. Near-absence of Sal (Shores robusta Gaertn. f.) is the most dominant feature. Occurrences of plants in relation to phosphate ore are also discuss…
View article: Genomic insights from Lactiplantibacillus plantarum BRD3A isolated from Atingba, a traditional fermented rice-based beverage and analysis of its potential for probiotic and antimicrobial activity against Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Genomic insights from Lactiplantibacillus plantarum BRD3A isolated from Atingba, a traditional fermented rice-based beverage and analysis of its potential for probiotic and antimicrobial activity against Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus Open
Lactiplantibacillus plantarum BRD3A was isolated from Atingba, a traditional fermented rice-based beverage of Manipur. Its genomic sequence has 13 contigs and its genome size is 3,320,817 bp with a guanine–cytosine (GC) ratio of 44.6%. It …
View article: Ethno-entomotherapeutic and metabolite profiling of Coridius chinensis (Dallas), a traditional edible insect species of North-East India
Ethno-entomotherapeutic and metabolite profiling of Coridius chinensis (Dallas), a traditional edible insect species of North-East India Open
Edible insects possess several health enhancing properties and play an important role in human nutrition. Coridius chinensis is an edible insect that is considered food and claimed as traditional medicine. In the present study, nutritional…
View article: Bio-economic potential of ethno-entomophagy and its therapeutics in India
Bio-economic potential of ethno-entomophagy and its therapeutics in India Open
Insects are the largest group of arthropods with the highest faunal diversity of over a million species. Apart from many other roles in the environment, the aspect of several insects being used for human consumption (entomophagy) and as tr…
View article: Exploring the Cucurbitacin E (CuE) as an Anti-Lung Cancer Lead Compound through Molecular Docking, ADMET, Pass Prediction and Drug Likeness Analysis
Exploring the Cucurbitacin E (CuE) as an Anti-Lung Cancer Lead Compound through Molecular Docking, ADMET, Pass Prediction and Drug Likeness Analysis Open
Cucurbitacin E (CuE) is a potent bioactive compound derived from the family of cucurbitaceae. CuE has recently been demonstrated to have outstanding potential to inhibit the growth of different kinds of cancer cells. CuE has been proven to…
View article: Whole genome assembly of the Little Millet (<i>Panicum sumatrense</i>) genome: A climate resilient crop species
Whole genome assembly of the Little Millet (<i>Panicum sumatrense</i>) genome: A climate resilient crop species Open
Little millet ( Panicum sumatrense ) belongs to one of the largest genera, Panicum comprising of 500 species that are distributed especially in tropical and sub-tropical Asia as well as Africa. This is a climate resilient crop that has the…
View article: Antimicrobial Peptide: An Attractive Therapeutic to Combat Antimicrobial Resistance
Antimicrobial Peptide: An Attractive Therapeutic to Combat Antimicrobial Resistance Open
View article: Paris polyphylla Sm. extract enriched with diosgenin as an antidiabetic agent: In vitro and in vivo study
Paris polyphylla Sm. extract enriched with diosgenin as an antidiabetic agent: In vitro and in vivo study Open
Background: The global epidemic of diabetes mellitus (DM) has become a severe metabolic disorder and a threat to public health. Medicinal plants as a remedy for managing diabetes is accepted worldwide due to their long-term effectiveness a…
View article: Ageratina adenophora (Spreng.) King & H. Rob. Standardized leaf extract as an antidiabetic agent for type 2 diabetes: An in vitro and in vivo evaluation
Ageratina adenophora (Spreng.) King & H. Rob. Standardized leaf extract as an antidiabetic agent for type 2 diabetes: An in vitro and in vivo evaluation Open
Type 2 diabetes has become one of the major health concerns of the 21st century, marked by hyperglycemia or glycosuria, and is associated with the development of several secondary health complications. Due to the fact that chemically synth…
View article: Chemical Profiling and Therapeutic Evaluation of Standardized Hydroalcoholic Extracts of Terminalia chebula Fruits Collected from Different Locations in Manipur against Colorectal Cancer
Chemical Profiling and Therapeutic Evaluation of Standardized Hydroalcoholic Extracts of Terminalia chebula Fruits Collected from Different Locations in Manipur against Colorectal Cancer Open
Terminalia chebula Retz. (Fam. Combretaceae), locally called Manahei, is a well-known medicinal plant that grows wildly in Manipur, a Northeastern state of India. It is used as a mild laxative, an anti-inflammatory agent, and a remedy for …
View article: Phytochemical Composition and Antimicrobial Activity of Essential Oil from the Leaves of Artemisia vulgaris L.
Phytochemical Composition and Antimicrobial Activity of Essential Oil from the Leaves of Artemisia vulgaris L. Open
Artemisia vulgaris is an enormously useful aromatic plant known for its insecticidal, antifungal, parasiticidal, and medicinal values. The main aim of this study is to investigate phytochemical contents and the potential antimicrobial acti…
View article: Evaluation of anti-HMG-CoA reductase potential and simultaneous determination of phenolic compounds in hydroalcoholic extract of Ficus cunia fruits by RP-HPLC
Evaluation of anti-HMG-CoA reductase potential and simultaneous determination of phenolic compounds in hydroalcoholic extract of Ficus cunia fruits by RP-HPLC Open
Ficus cunia is used by many tribes in India to combat several disease conditions such as liver disease, ulcer, dysentery, gynecological disorders and has been reported for the existence of various phenolic compounds. Phenolic compounds are…
View article: Evaluation of Mollugo oppositifolia Linn. as cholinesterase and β-secretase enzymes inhibitor
Evaluation of Mollugo oppositifolia Linn. as cholinesterase and β-secretase enzymes inhibitor Open
Mollugo oppositifolia Linn. is traditionally used in neurological complications. The study aimed to investigate in-vitro neuroprotective effect of the plant extracts through testing against acetylcholinesterase (AChE), butyrylcholinesteras…
View article: Nanodiamonds: Advanced carriers for anticancer drug delivery
Nanodiamonds: Advanced carriers for anticancer drug delivery Open
Diamond nanoparticles discovery and extensive applications in modern biosciences. Because of its excellent biocompatibility, it serves as useful platforms that can be implanted within polymer-based microfilm devices. Nano-diamonds complex …
View article: Standardised Sonneratia apetala Buch.-Ham. fruit extract inhibits human neutrophil elastase and attenuates elastase-induced lung injury in mice
Standardised Sonneratia apetala Buch.-Ham. fruit extract inhibits human neutrophil elastase and attenuates elastase-induced lung injury in mice Open
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) along with asthma is a major and increasing global health problem. Smoking contributes to about 80%–90% of total COPD cases in the world. COPD leads to the narrowing of small airways and destruc…
View article: Editorial: Drug development of herbal medicines: Regulatory perspectives
Editorial: Drug development of herbal medicines: Regulatory perspectives Open
EDITORIAL article Front. Pharmacol., 10 November 2022Sec. Ethnopharmacology https://doi.org/10.3389/fphar.2022.989934
View article: 8th International Congress of Society for Ethnopharmacology India – “Ethnopharmacology and Medicinal Plants – Approach towards product development”
8th International Congress of Society for Ethnopharmacology India – “Ethnopharmacology and Medicinal Plants – Approach towards product development” Open
View article: Study on South African Indigenous Teas—Antioxidant Potential, Nutritional Content, and Hypoxia-Induced Cyclooxygenase Inhibition on U87 MG Cell Line
Study on South African Indigenous Teas—Antioxidant Potential, Nutritional Content, and Hypoxia-Induced Cyclooxygenase Inhibition on U87 MG Cell Line Open
Background: This study comparatively assessed seven indigenous traditional tea plants on several attributes that included antioxidant, nutritional, caffeine contents, and cyclooxygenase activity. Methodology: Nutritional content of all tea…
View article: Editorial: Metabolomics and Ethnopharmacology in the Development of Herbal and Traditional Medicine
Editorial: Metabolomics and Ethnopharmacology in the Development of Herbal and Traditional Medicine Open
EDITORIAL article Front. Pharmacol., 31 March 2022Sec. Ethnopharmacology https://doi.org/10.3389/fphar.2022.851023