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View article: Challenges and Considerations in the Preparation of Novel Antibiotic Phytochemicals
Challenges and Considerations in the Preparation of Novel Antibiotic Phytochemicals Open
Drug-resistant pathogenic and opportunistic bacteria pose a global health threat. Plants, particularly those employed in traditional (folk) medicine, may provide a source of antimicrobials compounds possessing novel mechanisms of action wi…
View article: Biomedical Properties and Origins of Sesquiterpene Lactones, with a Focus on Dehydroleucodine
Biomedical Properties and Origins of Sesquiterpene Lactones, with a Focus on Dehydroleucodine Open
Dehydroleucodine, a sesquiterpene lactone, belongs to the terpenoid class of secondary metabolites. Dehydroleucodine and other Artemisia-derived phytochemicals evolved numerous biodefenses that were first co-opted for human pharmacological…
Screening of Plants for Antibacterial Properties: Growth Inhibition of Staphylococcus aureus by Artemisia Tridentata Open
Drug-resistant pathogenic and opportunistic bacteria are increasing in occurrence and prevalence, and pose a dangerous threat to human health. In the search for novel antibiotics with which to combat this threat, plants, specifically those…