Sex differences in thermal sensitivity and perception: implications for behavioral and autonomic thermoregulation

AM Greenfield, BK Alba, GEW Giersch, AD Seeley - Physiology & behavior, 2023 - Elsevier
Temperature sensitive receptors in the skin and deep body enable the detection of the
external and internal environment, including the perception of thermal stimuli. Changes in …

Cross-talk between mechanosensitive ion channels and calcium regulatory proteins in cardiovascular health and disease

Y Wang, J Shi, X Tong - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Mechanosensitive ion channels are widely expressed in the cardiovascular system. They
translate mechanical forces including shear stress and stretch into biological signals. The …

A Descriptive Overview of the Medical Uses Given to Mentha Aromatic Herbs throughout History

H Silva - Biology, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Mints are aromatic herbs with a millenary tradition of use for diverse
medicinal purposes since ancient civilizations, and they are still presently used in different …

Topical analgesic containing methyl salicylate and l-menthol accelerates heat loss during skin cooling for exercise-induced hyperthermia

G Wang, T Zhang, A Wang, C Hurr - Frontiers in Physiology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Hyperthermia impairs physical performance and, when prolonged, results in heat stroke or
other illnesses. While extensive research has investigated the effectiveness of various …

Cold stimuli, hot topic: An updated review on the biological activity of menthol in relation to inflammation

H Cheng, X An - Frontiers in Immunology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Rising incidence of inflammation-related diseases is an increasing concern
nowadays. However, while menthol is a wildly-used and efficacious complementary …

[SÁCH][B] Role of Essential Oils in the Management of COVID-19

A Al-Harrasi, S Bhatia, T Behl, D Kaushik, MK Anwer… - 2021 - api.taylorfrancis.com
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has emerged as a global health threat.
Unfortunately, there are very limited approved therapeutics available with established …

Menthol conjugated magnetic iron oxide nanoparticles induce apoptosis and increase caspase-8 gene expression in gastric cancer cell line

A Jalali, IJ Bari, A Salehzadeh - BioNanoScience, 2024 - Springer
In recent years, effective plant compounds including menthol have been investigated as anti-
cancer agents. However, since these organic compounds have low cell penetration, it is …

Integrated behavioural, neurological, muscular and cardiorespiratory response in tambaqui, Colossoma macropomum anaesthetized with menthol

BMPA da Costa, MF Torres, RA da Silva, B Aydın… - Aquaculture, 2022 - Elsevier
Menthol has been recommended for fish anaesthesia in recent studies. However, no
observations of brain electrical activity, electromyography and electrocardiogram have been …

Self-healing: A concept for musculoskeletal body pain management–scientific evidence and mode of action

J McSwan, J Gudin, XJ Song… - Journal of pain …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Traditionally, musculoskeletal pain management has focused on the use of conventional
treatments to relieve pain. However, multi-modal integrative medicine including alternative …

Commonly used hair oils in the Black community: a narrative review in their use to treat androgenetic alopecia

J Dinkins, C Iwuala, L Akintilo… - International journal …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Alopecia, the loss of hair on the scalp and/or body, experienced by millions of people
worldwide, can be a very debilitating condition. Specifically, androgenetic alopecia (AGA) …