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A sedge plant as the source of Kangaroo Island propolis rich in prenylated p-coumarate ester and stilbenes
(Elsevier Ltd., 2016)
Propolis samples from Kangaroo Island, South Australia, were investigated for chemical constituents using high-field nuclear magnetic resonance spectral profiling. A type of propolis was found containing a high proportion ...
Luteolin, a flavonoid, as an anticancer agent: A review
(Elsevier Masson SAS., 2019)
Many food-derived phytochemicals and their derivatives represent a cornucopia of new anti-cancer compounds. Luteolin (3,4,5,7-tetrahydroxy flavone) is a flavonoid found in different plants such as vegetables, medicinal ...
Computer-aided discovery of antimicrobial agents as potential enoyl acyl carrier protein reductase inhibitors
(University of Benin, 2017)
Purpose: To perform a virtual screening for a set of drug-like ligand library against the Staphylococcus aureus enoyl acyl carrier protein reductase, saFabI. Methods: The virtual screening was conducted based on a previously ...
What are the changes and burden associated with covid-19 in diabetes management and delivery of the diabetes services?
(Elmer Press, 2020)
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is an ongoing pandemic that has spread to almost all countries worldwide. Diabetes mellitus (DM) has been shown to increase the risk of COVID-19 disease severity. In this review, we ...
Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs Utilization Patterns and Risk of Adverse Events due to Drug-Drug Interactions among Elderly Patients: A Study from Jordan
(Elsevier B.V., 2020)
Background: Worldwide, the prescribing pattern of the Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)
has increased. They are considered highly effective medications in controlling various conditions including
inflammatory ...
Secondary metabolites profiling, biological activities and computational studies of Abutilon figarianum webb (Malvaceae)
(MDPI AG., 2020)
This research endeavors to inspect the chemical and biological profiling of methanol anddichloromethane (DCM) extracts prepared fromAbutilon figarianumWebb. Total bioactive constituentsand secondary metabolites were ...
Herbal medicines: A cross-sectional study to evaluate the prevalence and predictors of use among Jordanian adults
(BioMed Central Ltd., 2020)
Introduction: Understanding why adults resort to herbal medicine can help in planning interventions aimed at increasing awareness regarding herbal use. This study sought to investigate the prevalence and to determine factors ...
Quality attributes and in vitro bioequivalence of different brands of amoxicillin trihydrate tablets
(MDPI AG., 2017)
Bacterial resistance and antibiotic drug effectiveness can be related to administering generic products with a subtherapeutic dose or poor in vivo drug release. The aim of this study was to investigate whether locally ...
A cross-sectional study on knowledge, attitude and practices of medical doctors towards antibiotic prescribing patterns and resistance in Khyber Pakhtun Khawah, Pakistan
(Open Science Publishers LLP Inc., 2017)
Irrational prescribing and resistance to antibiotics are major health concerns globally. The aim of this study was to assess the physicians' knowledge, attitude and practice about antibiotic prescribing and resistance in ...
Butylglyceryl pectin nanoparticles: Synthesis, formulation and characterization
(MDPI AG., 2019)
Pectin is a polysaccharide with very good gel forming properties that traditionally has found important applications in foods and pharmaceutical industries. Although less studied, chemical modifications of pectin leading ...