2026 June - 13 articles
Background/Objectives: Course-based Undergraduate Research Experiences (CUREs) represent a form of student crowdsourcing in which individuals perform authentic discovery-based research in a class setting with interest to outside stakeholders. Here, t...
Obesity is a growing public health concern linked to poor dietary habits, physical inactivity, and metabolic disturbances, which can be evaluated using complementary laboratory tests. Among pharmacological interventions, semaglutide, a GLP-1 receptor...
Background/Objectives: Upper respiratory tract infections (URTIs), including common cold and influenza, remain a major global health burden, and their symptomatic management often includes the use of herbal medicines alongside conventional therapies....
The therapeutic landscape for heart failure (HF), particularly in patients with mildly reduced (HFmrEF) and preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF), has historically been characterized by limited effective disease-modifying options. The recent approval o...
Background/Objectives: Achillea millefolium is a well-known plant used in traditional medicine for the treatment of inflammation, gastrointestinal disorders, respiratory diseases, hypertension, and diabetes, among others. These effects are attributed...
Background/Objectives: A matrix system for topical application was developed for a hydrophobic drug model, benzoyl peroxide (BPO), by turning it into its amorphous state to increase its bioavailability. BPO is commonly used to treat acne vulgaris; ho...
Background/Objectives: Oral cancer remains a major global health challenge, with persistent limitations in treatment efficacy and significant therapy-related morbidity. Probiotics, owing to their immunomodulatory, anti-inflammatory, and microbiota-re...
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Background/Objectives: Multidrug-resistant (MDR) Enterobacter spp. are critical pathogens within the ESKAPE group, frequently exhibiting resistance to carbapenems. Antimicrobial photodynamic therapy (aPDT) represents a promising non-antibiotic strate...
Background: Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic disturbance characterized by chronic hyperglycemia, which stems from defective secretion and/or action of insulin. D-Limonene has been studied for the confirmation of its antidiabetic and antioxidant effec...
Background/Objectives: Vasomotor symptoms (hot flashes) affect 70–80% of menopausal women, significantly impairing quality of life. Current treatments include hormone therapy, which is contraindicated for many patients, and non-hormonal alterna...
Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors (ACEis) are one of the most successful drug classes for the treatment of hypertension and the prevention of its cardiovascular complications. ACE activates the pressor hormone angiotensin but also inacti...
Background/Objectives: Curcumin derivatives have attracted interest due to their redox-modulating properties and potential applications in aquatic organisms, yet their molecular interactions and environmental safety remain insufficiently characterize...
