Background: Lichens are a composite consortium of a fungus and an alga. The symbiotic
organisms are naturally equipped with distinct characteristics as compared to constituting …

Context: Lichens have been used for various purposes such as dyes, perfumes and
remedies in folk medicine indicating the pharmaceutical potential of lichens. Objective …

We present an exhaustive analysis of the ITS barcoding marker in the genus Usnea s. lat.,
separated into Dolichousnea, Eumitria, and Usnea including the subgenus Neuropogon …

Drug design and discovery processes are very important for human health because of the
prevalence of many diseases for which there is no known medical cure. Much scientific effort …

Lichens are a stable self-supporting symbiotic organism, composed of a fungal and an algal
partner. In this symbiotic form, lichens produce a number of unique secondary metabolites …

Worldwide, cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the leading cause of death and require
treatment and prevention. Lichens are symbiotic organisms that are known to produce …

The antioxidative, cardioprotective, and anticancer potential of extracts of the edible lichens
Everniastrum cirrhatum and Parmotrema reticulatum were evaluated. Acetone extracts of P …

Context: Lichens are source of natural bioactive compounds which are traditionally used to
cure a variety of ailments. Objective: The objective of this study is to assess free radical …

The aim of the research is to explore antilipoxygenase, radical scavenging and an ti mic ro
bial activity of the ethyl acetate extract of the selected lichen spe cies of genus Heterodermia …

Secondary lichens‐related metabolites consisting of aliphatic, cycloaliphatic, aromatic, and
terpenic compounds are special and indicate exciting biological and pharmacological …