The overuse of antibiotics in the past decades has led to the emergence of a large number
of drug-resistant microorganisms. In recent years, the infection rate caused by multidrug …

Antibiotic resistance or microbial drug resistance is emerging as a serious threat to human
healthcare globally, and the multidrug-resistant (MDR) strains are imposing major hurdles to …

The vegetal world constitutes the main factory of chemical products, in particular secondary
metabolites like phenols, phenolic acids, terpenoids, and alkaloids. Many of these …

Alkaloids are a type of natural compound possessing different pharmacological activities.
Natural products, including alkaloids, which originate from plants, have emerged as …

The large-scale production of plant-derived secondary metabolites (PDSM) in bioreactors to
meet the increasing demand for bioactive compounds for the treatment and prevention of …

Based on data from The Global Burden of Disease Study in 2016, dental and oral health
problems, especially dental caries, are a disease experienced by almost half of the world's …

Abstract Background Antirrhinum majus (Snapdragon) is a perennial Mediterranean-native
plant that is commonly used for mass display. Few reports acknowledged the traditional use …

Background The study of plant-based medications, or phytomedicine, involves a wide
spectrum of biological activities. Due to the existence of secondary metabolites, herbal …

Today, tuberculosis (TB) caused by the acid-fast bacilli, Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) is
the most infectious killer disease globally with high morbidity and mortality rates. The rapid …

Oxidative stress represents one of the main factors driving the pathophysiology of multiple
ophthalmic conditions including presbyopia, cataracts, dry eye disease (DED), glaucoma …