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Pectinase is a collection of enzymes that degrade pectin into simpler compounds known as galacturonic acids. Microbes and plants largely produce pectinase, and it has a wide range of biotechnological applications in food, agriculture, industry, the environment and medicine. Fruit juices, coffee, cocoa, tea, jams and jellies are all made with pectinase in the food industry. Furthermore, pectinase, a supplemental enzyme found in animal feed, increases nutrient absorption. Pectinase has been utilized in the agricultural sector for plant virus purification, oil extraction, retting and degumming processes, and cotton fiber bio-scouring. They play a critical function in wastewater treatment by facilitating pectin breakdown in the environmental sector. Pectinases are mostly used in the wine and paper industries in the industrial sector. Pectinases are probiotic enzymes that are introduced to a variety of foods in medicine. This review aims to compile all of the accessible information on pectinase enzymes’ biotechnological applications in diverse...
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Hibiscus sabdariffa Linn is a medicinal plant commonly known as Rosella, Sorrel, Jamaica, red-Ambadi, Queensland jelly plant etc. belonging to the family Malvaceae. Since ancient times, it has played an important role in treating various diseases. It enlarges great importance for its therapeutic potential. It is native to India, tropical Africa, and many countries like Brazil, Australia, Hawaii, Florida, Philippians, Vietnam, Central America, etc. H. sabdariffa is one such plant grown as a garden plant and vegetable plant with many traditional uses. It has immense potential as a medicinal plant and also has many beneficial effects. The plant is having height of about 3.5 m tall with dark green, red steam. The leaves are 7.5 to 12.5 cm long, calyx is red colored and consists of 5 large sepals, and the fruit is a velvety capsule about 1.25-2cm long, green in color containing 5 valves each containing 3-4 seeds. The whole plant is having many pharmacological activities reported, including Antidiabetic effect, anticancer activity, hypertensive effect, hypolipidemic effect, blood pressure-lowering...
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Marsdenia tenacissima (MT), a traditional herbal medicine (Family Asclepiadaceae), during the past several years, there has been increasing interest in the uses of various medicinal plants from the traditional system of medicine for the treatment of different ailments. The present review highlights the pharmacognosy, phytochemistry, and pharmacological study of Marsdenia tenacissima. In this, pharmacognostical studies are concerned with the determination of physicochemical constants like ash value, extractive value, pH, and loss on drying. It is used in various pharmacological activities like anti-cancer, anti-diarrheal, anti-inflammatory, Analgesic, Antioxidant, Antidiabetic, Antihyperlipidemic, and Anti-arthritic activities. Marsdenia tenacissima has been used in traditional medicine as a household remedy for various...
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Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is a genetic disorder that is characterized by left ventricular hypertrophy unexplained by secondary causes and a nondilated left ventricle with preserved or increased ejection fraction. It is commonly asymmetrical, with the most severe hypertrophy involving the basal interventricular septum. The histological features of HCM include myocyte hypertrophy and disarray, and interstitial fibrosis. Hypertrophy is also frequently associated with left ventricular diastolic dysfunction. It is also an important cause of sudden cardiac death, particularly in adolescents and young adults. Non-sustained ventricular tachycardia, syncope, a family history of sudden cardiac death, and severe cardiac hypertrophy are major risk factors for sudden cardiac death. Atrial fibrillation is also a common complication and is not well tolerated. Mutations in over a dozen genes encoding sarcomere-associated proteins cause HCM. MYH7 and MYBPC3, encoding β-myosin heavy chain and myosin-binding protein C, respectively, are the 2 most common genes...
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Stress is a complicated process that affects everyone differently. When the body is exposed to stressors, it initiates a series of coordinated responses called “stress responses,” which include behavioral changes, immunological regulation, hormone release, and various physiological changes. Stress is the physiological response to risk or pressure, and it displays physically as fatigue or energy loss and psychologically as irritation or tension. Chronic stress or despair, which are issues of unmet health care need, may develop if they remain untreated. Treatment and preventative strategies that are based on scientific evidence are required. Current medicines show a therapy gap. The majority of medications solely address psychological or physical stress symptoms. Furthermore, psychotropic medicines, which are occasionally given for stress, frequently have undesirable side effects and cause danger of overuse. Pharmacological therapy should provide advanced care for all stress symptoms while also having a favourable safety profile. One of the most effective techniques for dealing with stress is to eat stress-relieving and nutrient-reducing meals. The term “nutraceutical” is composed up of...
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