The citrus black spot (CBS), caused by Phyllosticta citricarpa, is one of the most important citrus diseases in subtropical regions of Africa, Asia, Oceania, and the Americas, and fruits with CBS lesions are still subject to quarantine regulations in the European Union. Despite the high application
Interleukin-1β (IL-1β) accelerates degradation of the cartilage matrix and induces apoptosis of chondrocytes. Tormentic acid (TA) is a triterpene isolated from the stem bark of the Vochysia divergens plant, which has been demonstrated to exert in vitro inhibitory activity against hepatocyte
Peptic and/or duodenal ulcers are characterized by diverse acute and chronic ulcerative lesions that commonly arise in any portion of the gastric mucosa that is exposed to the aggressive action of gastric acid. The pathophysiology of peptic ulcers has been attributed to an imbalance between
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