Scientists are diving deep into the world of a small moth, Trichoplusia ni. They are looking at its genes to see how it fights off poisons. This moth is known for its ability to survive in tough conditions. The focus is on a group of genes called cytochrome P450. These genes help the moth break down
Tenvermectin, a new drug in the avermectin family, is known for its strong ability to fight parasites, low toxicity, and wide range of uses. However, there's a catch. It might not play well with your liver enzymes, specifically the cytochrome P450 enzymes (CYPs). These enzymes are crucial for breaki
Andrographolide is a big name in the world of natural medicine. This powerful compound is known for its strong anti-inflammatory effects. It comes from a plant called Andrographis paniculata. For a long time, the only way to get andrographolide was to extract it from this plant. This method has its
Oxygen is essential for life, but too much of it can be harmful. This is especially true when it comes to supplemental oxygen therapy. In cases like bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) in premature babies and acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) in adults, too much oxygen can lead to lung injury.
