Bioactive Compounds as Potential Agents for Sexually Transmitted Diseases Management: A Review to Explore Molecular Mechanisms of Action

Bioactive Compounds as Potential Agents for Sexually Transmitted Diseases Management: A Review to Explore Molecular Mechanisms of Action

Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are produced by pathogens like bacteria, fungi, parasites, and viruses, and may generate severe health problems such as cancer, ulcers, and even problems in the newborn. This narrative review aims to present updated information about the use of natural bioactive...

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Main Authors: Javad Sharifi-Rad, Cristina Quispe, Amirhossein Rahavian, Joara Nályda Pereira Carneiro, Janaína Esmeraldo Rocha, Antônio Linkoln Alves Borges Leal, Maria Flaviana Bezerra Morais Braga, Henrique Douglas Melo Coutinho, Anahita Ansari Djafari, Pedro Alarcón-Zapata, Miquel Martorell, Gizem Antika, Tugba Boyunegmez Tumer, Natália Cruz-Martins, Paweł Helon, Paulina Paprocka, Wojciech Koch, Anca Oana Docea, Daniela Calina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
Subjects:
pathogens
natural compounds
mechanisms
pharmacological effects
sexually transmitted diseases (STDs)
molecular targets
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphar.2021.674682/full

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