Journal of King Saud University - Science

SEP 22, 2026 · JOURNAL ARTICLE

A comprehensive evaluation of Saussurea costus root extracts: Antioxidant, cytotoxic, wound-healing, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial activities

Journal of King Saud University - Science

Infectious diseases, compounded by escalating antimicrobial resistance (AMR), remain a global health challenge. Saussurea costus ( Saussurea lappa ) is an endangered Himalayan medi

SEP 19, 2026 · JOURNAL ARTICLE

Allicin activates ER stress-induced IRE1α-JNK pathway and apoptosis via caspase-3/9 in BT-549 cell line

Journal of King Saud University - Science

Breast cancer continues to represent a major contributor to cancer-related mortality, creating a severe public health burden worldwide. Adjuvant therapy is essential for nearly fif

SEP 2, 2026 · JOURNAL ARTICLE

Antimicrobial nanoparticles: Present situation and future challenges

Journal of King Saud University - Science

This is a narrative review article examining mechanistic properties of metal nanoparticles against microorganisms, raising questions about physicochemical-antimicrobial relationships rather than reporting empirical clinical evidence or comparative efficacy data.