Stroke is one leading cause of mortality and morbidity worldwide where free radicals production and inflammation play important roles. Curcumin, a curcuminoid from Curcuma longa presents several biological properties and is a potent anti-inflammatory and antioxidant agent. The objectives were to study the neuroprotective effects of curcumin on ischemic pups from mothers treated with this drug (25, 50 or 100 mg/...
Background: The search for new active compounds from the Brazilian flora has intensified in recent years, especially for new drugs with antibiotic potential. Accordingly, the aim of this study was to determine whether riachin has antibiotic activity in itself or is able to modulate the activity of conventional antibiotics. Methods: A non-cyanogenic cyanoglycoside known as riachin was isolated from Bauhinia pent...
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