Artificial Cells Nanomedicine and Biotechnology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
52(1), P. 261 - 269
Published: May 2, 2024
The
widespread
dissemination
of
bacterial
resistance
has
led
to
great
attention
being
paid
finding
substitutes
for
traditionally
used
antibiotics.
Plants
are
rich
in
various
phytochemicals
that
could
be
as
antibacterial
therapies.
Here,
we
elucidate
the
phytochemical
profile
Microbial Cell Factories,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
24(1)
Published: Jan. 5, 2025
Abstract
Carbapenem-resistant
Klebsiella
pneumoniae
poses
a
severe
risk
to
global
public
health,
necessitating
the
immediate
development
of
novel
therapeutic
strategies.
The
current
study
aimed
investigate
effectiveness
green
algae
Arthrospira
maxima
(commercially
known
as
Spirulina
)
both
in
vitro
and
vivo
against
carbapenem-resistant
K.
.
In
this
study,
thirty
isolates
were
collected,
identified,
then
screened
for
their
susceptibility
several
antibiotics
carbapenemase
production
genes
using
PCR.
Both
bla
KPC
OXA-48
most
predominant
detected
tested
isolates.
phytochemical
profiling
A.
algal
extract
was
conducted
LC–MS/MS
positive
mode
technique.
minimum
inhibitory
concentrations
(MIC)
ranged
from
500
1000
µg/mL.
also
resulted
decreasing
membrane
integrity
distortion
bacterial
cells
revealed
by
scanning
electron
microscope.
bioactive
compounds
that
responsible
antibacterial
action
fatty
acids,
including
PUFAs,
polysaccharides,
glycosides,
peptides,
flavonoids,
phycocyanin,
minerals,
essential
amino
vitamins.
Moreover,
an
antibiofilm
activity
crystal
violet
assay
qRT-PCR.
A
murine
pneumonia
model
employed
assessment
extract.
showed
promising
which
comparable
colistin
(standard
drug).
This
manifested
improving
pulmonary
architecture,
inflammatory
cell
infiltration,
fibrosis
after
staining
with
hematoxylin
eosin
Masson’s
trichrome
stain.
Using
immunohistochemical
investigations,
percentage
immunoreactive
significantly
decreased
monoclonal
antibodies
tumor
necrosis
factor-alpha
interleukin
six.
So,
may
be
considered
new
candidate
medications.
Graphical
Inflammopharmacology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
31(2), P. 755 - 772
Published: Feb. 22, 2023
Repairing
the
wound
is
a
multistep
process
that
includes
spatial
and
temporal
synchronization
of
different
range
cell
types
to
increase
speed
contraction,
proliferation
epithelial
cells,
collagen
formation.
The
need
for
proper
management
acute
wounds
be
cured
not
turned
into
chronic
significant
clinical
challenge.
traditional
practice
medicinal
plants
in
many
regions
world
has
been
used
healing
since
ancient
times.
Recent
scientific
research
introduced
evidence
efficacy
plants,
their
phyto-components,
mechanisms
underlying
wound-repairing
activity.
This
review
aims
briefly
highlight
wound-curing
effect
plant
extracts
purely
natural
substances
excision,
incision,
burn
experimental
animal
models
with
or
without
infection
mice,
rats
(diabetic
nondiabetic),
rabbits
last
5
years.
vivo
studies
represented
reliable
how
powerful
products
are
properly.
They
have
good
scavenging
activity
against
Reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS)
anti-inflammatory
antimicrobial
effects
help
healing.
It
evident
incorporating
bioactive
dressings
bio-
synthetic
polymers
nanofiber,
hydrogel,
film,
scaffold,
sponge
forms
showed
promising
results
phases
haemostasis,
inflammation,
growth,
re-epithelialization,
remodelling.
Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
9
Published: Jan. 11, 2023
The
occurrence
of
chronic
wounds
is
a
major
global
health
issue.
These
are
difficult
to
heal
as
result
disordered
healing
mechanisms.
most
common
types
diabetic
ulcers,
pressure
arterial/venous
ulcers
and
nonhealing
surgical
wounds.
Although
bacteria
an
important
cause
wounds,
fungi
also
play
substantial
role
in
them.
fungal
infection
rate
varies
with
different
wound
types,
but
overall,
the
prevalence
extremely
underestimated
clinical
treatment
management
Wounds
can
be
colonized
by
host
cutaneous,
commensal
or
environmental
evolve
into
local
infections,
causing
fungemia
well
invasive
disease.
Furthermore,
involved
wound-related
infections
help
resist
antibiotics
immune
response,
forcing
become
reservoirs
for
multiresistant
species,
which
considered
potential
key
factor
microbial
bioburden
ulcers.
Fungi
recalcitrant
process.
Biofilm
establishment
predominant
mechanism
resistance
tolerance
antimicrobials
Candida
albicans
yeast
Trichophyton
rubrum
filamentous
main
infection.
Fungal
species
diversity
drug
phenotypes
will
emphasized.
In
this
review,
we
outline
latest
research
on
discuss
challenges
future
perspectives
related
diagnosing
managing
Heliyon,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
9(6), P. e16853 - e16853
Published: June 1, 2023
This
study
showed
the
anti-candida,
biofilm
inhibitory,
antioxidant,
anticoagulant,
and
thrombolytic
properties
of
biogenic
silver
nanoparticles
(AgNPs)
fabricated
by
using
supernatant
Penicillium
fimorum
(GenBank
accession
number
OQ568180)
isolated
from
soil.
The
AgNPs
were
characterized
different
analytical
techniques.
A
sharp
surface
plasmon
resonance
(SPR)
peak
colloidal
at
429.5
nm
in
UV-vis
spectrum
confirmed
fabrication
nanosized
particles.
broth
microdilution
assay
anti-candida
with
a
minimum
inhibitory
concentration
(MIC)
4
μg
mL-1.
In
next
step,
protein
DNA
leakage
assays
as
well
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS)
performed
to
evaluate
possible
mechanisms
representing
an
increase
total
along
climb-up
ROS
levels
AgNPs-treated
samples.
Flow
cytometry
also
dose-dependent
cell
death
Further
studies
performance
against
Candia
albicans.
concentrations
MIC
4*MIC
inhibited
79.68
±
14.38%
83.57
3.41%
formation
C.
albicans,
respectively.
Moreover,
this
that
intrinsic
pathway
may
play
significant
role
anticoagulant
AgNPs.
addition,
500
mL-1,
represented
49.27%,
73.96
2.59%
DPPH
radical
scavenging
potential,
Promising
biological
suggests
these
nanomaterials
good
candidate
for
biomedical
pharmaceutical
applications.
Journal of Nanomaterials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
2024, P. 1 - 48
Published: April 12, 2024
Nanotechnology
has
emerged
as
a
promising
field
in
pharmaceutical
research,
involving
producing
unique
nanoscale
materials
with
sizes
up
to
100
nm
via
physiochemical
and
biological
approaches.
Nowadays
more
emphasis
been
given
eco-friendly
techniques
for
developing
nanomaterials
enhance
their
applications
minimize
health
environmental
risks.
With
the
help
of
green
nanotechnology,
wide
range
metal,
metal
oxide,
bimetallic
nanoparticles
distinct
chemical
compositions,
sizes,
morphologies
have
manufactured
which
are
safe,
economical,
environment
friendly.
Due
biocompatibility
vast
potential
biomedical
(antibacterial,
anticancer,
antiviral,
analgesic,
anticoagulant,
biofilm
inhibitory
activity)
other
fields
such
(nanofertilizers,
fermentative,
food,
bioethanol
production,
construction
field),
garnered
significant
interest
worldwide.
The
precursors
combined
natural
extracts
plants,
algae,
fungi,
bacteria
get
potent
novel
Ag,
Au,
Co,
Cu,
Fe,
Zr,
Zn,
Ni,
Pt,
Mg,
Ti,
Pd,
Cd,
Bi2O3,
CeO2,
Co3O4,
CoFe2O4,
CuO,
Fe2O3,
MgO,
NiO,
TiO2,
ZnO,
ZrO2,
Ag-Au,
Ag-Cr,
Ag-Cu,
Ag-Zn,
Ag-CeO2,
Ag-CuO,
Ag-SeO2,
Ag-TiO2,
Ag-ZnO,
Cu-Ag,
Cu-Mg,
Cu-Ni,
Pd-Pt,
Pt-Ag,
ZnO-CuO,
ZnO-SeO,
ZnO-Se,
Se-Zr,
Co-Bi2O3.
These
plant-mediated
possess
excellent
antibacterial
anticancer
activity
when
tested
against
several
microorganisms
cancer
cell
lines.
Plants
contain
essential
phytoconstituents
(polyphenols,
flavonoids,
terpenoids,
glycosides,
alkaloids,
etc.)
compared
sources
(bacteria,
algae)
higher
concentration
that
play
vital
role
development
because
these
plant-phytoconstituents
act
reducing,
stabilizing,
capping
agent
helps
nanoparticles.
After
concluding
all
findings,
this
review
designed
first
time
way
it
imparts
satisfactory
knowledge
about
together,
along
mechanisms.
Additionally,
provides
information
characterization
(UV–vis,
FT-IR,
DLS,
XRD,
SEM,
TEM,
BET,
AFM)
employed
nanoparticles,
applications,
industries.
Hence,
various
types
versatile
application
diverse
is
not
covered
pieces
literature.
European journal of medical research,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
29(1)
Published: Feb. 9, 2024
Abstract
Multiple
sclerosis
(MS)
is
the
most
frequent
inflammatory
and
demyelinating
disease
of
central
nervous
system
(CNS).
The
underlying
pathophysiology
MS
destruction
myelin
sheath
by
immune
cells.
formation
plaques,
inflammation,
injury
neuronal
characterizes
its
neuropathology.
plaques
are
multiple
focal
regions
demyelination
disseminated
in
brain's
white
matter,
spinal
cords,
deep
grey
cerebral
cortex.
Fenofibrate
a
peroxisome
proliferative
activated
receptor
alpha
(PPAR-α)
that
attenuates
reactions
MS.
inhibits
differentiation
Th17
inhibiting
expression
pro-inflammatory
signaling.
According
to
these
findings,
this
review
intended
illuminate
mechanistic
immunoinflammatory
role
fenofibrate
mitigating
In
conclusion,
can
attenuate
neuropathology
modulating
different
pathways,
including
oxidative
stress,
autophagy,
mitochondrial
dysfunction,
inflammatory-signaling
neuroinflammation.
Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
165, P. 115010 - 115010
Published: June 19, 2023
Doxorubicin
(DOX)
is
a
widely
used
chemotherapeutic
agent
for
various
tumors
treatment;
apart
from
its
activity,
the
traditional
usage
of
DOX
has
been
limited
by
adverse
effects
on
multiple
organs,
mainly
hepatotoxicity.
The
molecular
mechanisms
underlying
hepatotoxicity
are
due
to
production
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS)
inducing
oxidative
stress,
diminishing
antioxidant
enzymes,
apoptosis,
inflammation,
and
mitochondrial
dysfunction.
Thus,
there
an
urgent
need
develop
therapy
that
minimizes
widens
use
in
types
cancers
without
fear
serious
Ginkgetin
(GINK),
natural
biflavonoid,
exhibits
diverse
actions,
including
promising
free
radical
scavenging,
antioxidant,
anti-inflammatory
activities.
So,
this
study's
objectives
were
determine
whether
GINK
could
mitigate
DOX's
hepatotoxic
look
into
putative
hepatoprotective
pathway.
Mice
divided
five
groups:
Normal
control,
control
100,
Untreated
group,
groups
treated
with
(50
100
mg/kg)
intraperitoneally
daily
four
days
before
administration
additional
three
afterward.
pretreatment
showed
marked
protection
also
attenuation
histopathological
structural
alterations.
These
outcomes
corroborated
biochemically
considerable
decrease
alanine
aminotransferases,
aspartate
aminotransferase,
alkaline
phosphatase
levels.
significantly
augmented
silent
information
regulator
1
nuclear
translocation
NF-E2-related
factor
2
repressed
expression
protein
levels
forkhead
box
O1,
inducible
nitric
oxide
synthase,
P53
relative
group.
alleviated
stress
induced
significant
via
suppression
interleukin-6,
Kabba
B,
iNOS
respectively.
This
study
first
investigate
GINK's
potentially
beneficial
acute
hepatotoxicity,
possibly
exhibiting
anti-inflammatory,
anti-apoptotic
modulation
Sirt1/FOXO-1/NF-κB
Signal.
Journal of Zhejiang University SCIENCE B,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 25, 2025
Abstract
Ulcerative
colitis
(UC)
is
an
inflammatory
condition
of
the
intestine,
resulting
from
increase
in
oxidative
stress
and
pro-inflammatory
mediators.
In
this
study,
extract
endophytic
bacterium
Rhizobium
aegyptiacum
was
prepared
for
first
time
using
liquid
chromatography-mass
spectrometry
(LC-MS).
addition,
also
time,
protective
potential
R.
revealed
vivo
rat
model
UC.
The
animals
were
grouped
into
four
categories:
normal
control
(group
I),
II),
acetic
acid
(AA)-induced
UC
III),
-treated
AA-induced
IV).
group
IV,
administered
at
0.2
mg/kg
daily
one
week
before
two
weeks
after
induction
After
sacrificing
rats
on
last
day
experiment,
colon
tissues
collected
subjected
to
histological,
immunohistochemical,
biochemical
investigations.
There
a
remarkable
improvement
histological
findings
as
by
hematoxylin
eosin
(H&E)
staining,
Masson’s
trichrome
periodic
acid-Schiff
(PAS)
staining.
Normal
mucosal
surfaces
covered
with
straight,
intact,
thin
brush
border
revealed.
Goblet
cells
appeared
magenta
color,
there
significant
decrease
distribution
collagen
fibers
mucosa
submucosal
connective
tissues.
All
these
comparable
respective
characteristics
group.
Regarding
cyclooxygenase-2
(COX-2)
immunostaining,
weak
immune
reaction
shown
most
cells.
Moreover,
examined
scanning
electron
microscope,
which
confirmed
results
assessment.
A
regular
polygonal
unit
pattern
seen
crypt
orifices
different
sizes
numerous
goblet
Furthermore,
levels
catalase
(CAT),
myeloperoxidase
(MPO),
nitric
oxide
(NO),
interleukin-6
(IL-6),
interlukin-1β
(IL-1β)
determined
colonic
groups
colorimetric
assay
enzyme-linked
immunosorbent
(ELISA).
comparison
III,
IV
exhibited
rise
(
P
<0.05)
CAT
level
but
substantial
decline
NO,
MPO,
cytokine
(IL-6
IL-1
β)
levels.
Based
reverse
transcription-quantitative
polymerase
chain
(RT-qPCR),
tumor
necrosis
factor-α
TNF-α
)
gene
expression
upregulated
significantly
downregulated
treatment
IV.
On
contrary,
heme
oxygenase-1
HO-1
substantially
Our
imply
that
oral
consumption
ameliorates
restoring
reestablishing
integrity,
addition
its
anti-oxidant
anti-inflammatory
effects.
Accordingly,
potentially
effective
beneficial
human
therapy,
needs
be
further
investigated
future
work.