Background: Chukrasia velutina is an enthnomedicinally used plant reported to have significant medicinal values. The present study aimed to explore the pharmacological activities of bark methanol extract using in vitro, in vivo and in silico models.
Methods: The study was designed to investigate the pharmacological effects of methanol extract of Chukrasia velutina bark (MECVB) through in vitro, in vivo and in silico assays.
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), a contemporary coronavirus, has impacted global economic activity and has a high transmission rate. As a result of the virus's severe medical effects, developing effective vaccinations is vital. Plant-derived metabolites have been discovered as potential SARS-CoV-2 inhibitors.
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View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe existing therapeutic agents for the management of pain and pyrexia are not very efficient and accompanied by numerous side effects. Thus, new effective agents are the most needed. The present study investigates bioactivities and phytochemical screening of different parts of (Vitaceae), a Bangladeshi tribal medicinal plant.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIn many gram-negative bacteria, the type III secretion system (T3SS), as a virulence factor, is an attractive target for developing novel antibacterial. Regarding this, in our study, we aimed to identify the putative drug target for Pseudomonas aeruginosa, considering ATPase enzyme involved in the type III secretion system. Selective protein sequence of P.
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