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Evaluation of seasonal changes of triterpenic acid contents in Viscum album from different host trees
Magdalena Wójciak-Kosior, Ireneusz Sowa, Kamila Pucek, Grażyna Szymczak, Ryszard Kocjan & Piotr Luchowski
Pages: 1-4
Published online: 04 Sep 2016
AbstractforEvaluation of seasonal changes of triterpenic acid contents in Viscum album from different host trees | Full Text | References | PDF (511.6 KB)
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The anti-inflammatory activity of licorice, a widely used Chinese herb
Rui Yang, Bo-Chuan Yuan, Yong-Sheng Ma, Shan Zhou & Ying Liu
Pages: 5-18
Published online: 21 Sep 2016
AbstractforThe anti-inflammatory activity of licorice, a widely used Chinese herb | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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In silico identification of promiscuous scaffolds as potential inhibitors of 1-deoxy-d-xylulose 5-phosphate reductoisomerase for treatment of Falciparum malaria
Abdul Wadood, Mehreen Ghufran, Syed Fahad Hassan, Huma Khan, Syed Sikandar Azam & Umer Rashid
Pages: 19-32
Published online: 21 Sep 2016
AbstractforIn silico identification of promiscuous scaffolds as potential inhibitors of 1-deoxy-d-xylulose 5-phosphate reductoisomerase for treatment of Falciparum malaria | Full Text | References | PDF (2.4 MB)
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Chemical composition and biological activities of extracts and essential oil of Boswellia dalzielii leaves
Midéko Justin Kohoude, Fernand Gbaguidi, Pierre Agbani, Marc-Abel Ayedoun, Sylvie Cazaux & Jalloul Bouajila
Pages: 33-42
Published online: 21 Sep 2016
AbstractforChemical composition and biological activities of extracts and essential oil of Boswellia dalzielii leaves | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB)
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Fruit vinegars attenuate cardiac injury via anti-inflammatory and anti-adiposity actions in high-fat diet-induced obese rats
Abdenour Bounihi, Arezki Bitam, Asma Bouazza, Lyece Yargui & Elhadj Ahmed Koceir
Pages: 43-52
Published online: 05 Sep 2016
AbstractforFruit vinegars attenuate cardiac injury via anti-inflammatory and anti-adiposity actions in high-fat diet-induced obese rats | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | Supplemental
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Beneficial effect of Amorphophallus paeoniifolius tuber on experimental ulcerative colitis in rats
Yadu Nandan Dey, Garima Sharma, Manish M. Wanjari, Dharmendra Kumar, Vinay Lomash & Ankush D. Jadhav
Pages: 53-62
Published online: 07 Sep 2016
AbstractforBeneficial effect of Amorphophallus paeoniifolius tuber on experimental ulcerative colitis in rats | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB)
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Antinociceptive and anticonvulsant effects of the monoterpene linalool oxide
Flávia Negromonte Souto-Maior, Diogo Vilar da Fonsêca, Paula Regina Rodrigues Salgado, Lucas de Oliveira Monte, Damião Pergentino de Sousa & Reinaldo Nóbrega de Almeida
Pages: 63-67
Published online: 13 Sep 2016
AbstractforAntinociceptive and anticonvulsant effects of the monoterpene linalool oxide | Full Text | References | PDF (671.3 KB)
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Attenuation of glycation-induced multiple protein modifications by Indian antidiabetic plant extracts
Rashmi S. Tupe, Nisha G. Kemse, Amrita A. Khaire & Shamim A. Shaikh
Pages: 68-75
Published online: 08 Sep 2016
AbstractforAttenuation of glycation-induced multiple protein modifications by Indian antidiabetic plant extracts | Full Text | References | PDF (830.3 KB)
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Differential proteomic analysis of platelets suggested target-related proteins in rabbit platelets treated with Rhizoma Corydalis
Chun-Hong Li, Cen Chen, Qian Zhang, Chen-Ning Tan, Yuan-Jia Hu, Peng Li, Jian-Bo Wan, Gang Feng, Zhi-Ning Xia & Feng-Qing Yang
Pages: 76-87
Published online: 22 Sep 2016
AbstractforDifferential proteomic analysis of platelets suggested target-related proteins in rabbit platelets treated with Rhizoma Corydalis | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB)
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LC-MS–MS and GC-MS analyses of biologically active extracts and fractions from Tunisian Juniperus phoenice leaves
Henda Keskes, Sahla Belhadj, Lobna Jlail, Abdelfattah El Feki, Mohamed Damak, Sami Sayadi & Noureddine Allouche
Pages: 88-95
Published online: 22 Sep 2016
AbstractforLC-MS–MS and GC-MS analyses of biologically active extracts and fractions from Tunisian Juniperus phoenice leaves | Full Text | References | PDF (788.9 KB)
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Mechanism of action of relaxant effect of Agastache mexicana ssp.mexicana essential oil in guinea-pig trachea smooth muscle
Andrés Navarrete, Natalia Ávila-Rosas, Mateo Majín-León, José Luis Balderas-López, Alejandro Alfaro-Romero & José Carlos Tavares-Carvalho
Pages: 96-100
Published online: 22 Sep 2016
AbstractforMechanism of action of relaxant effect of Agastache mexicana ssp.mexicana essential oil in guinea-pig trachea smooth muscle | Full Text | References | PDF (607.5 KB)
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In vitro digestion, antioxidant and antiacetylcholinesterase activities of two species of Ruta: Ruta chalepensis and Ruta montana
Ayda Khadhri, Intidhar Bouali, Samia Belkhir, Rabhi Mokded, Samira Smiti, Pedro Falé, Maria Eduarda M. Araújo & Maria Luisa M. Serralheiro
Pages: 101-107
Published online: 22 Sep 2016
AbstractforIn vitro digestion, antioxidant and antiacetylcholinesterase activities of two species of Ruta: Ruta chalepensis and Ruta montana | Full Text | References | PDF (701.8 KB)
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Haematopoietic effects of Angelica sinensis root cap polysaccharides against lisinopril-induced anaemia in albino rats
Fryal Younas, Bilal Aslam, Faqir Muhammad, Mashkoor Mohsin, Ahmad Raza, Muhammad Naeem Faisal, Shamshud-Ul- Hassan & Wafa Majeed
Pages: 108-113
Published online: 22 Sep 2016
AbstractforHaematopoietic effects of Angelica sinensis root cap polysaccharides against lisinopril-induced anaemia in albino rats | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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Antibacterial, antioxidant and anti-proliferative properties and zinc content of five south Portugal herbs
Ricardo Nunes, Pawel Pasko, Malgorzata Tyszka-Czochara, Agnieszka Szewczyk, Marek Szlosarczyk & Isabel S. Carvalho
Pages: 114-123
Published online: 22 Sep 2016
AbstractforAntibacterial, antioxidant and anti-proliferative properties and zinc content of five south Portugal herbs | Full Text | References | PDF (975.7 KB)
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Anti-inflammatory and anticancer effects of flavonol glycosides from Diplotaxis harra through GSK3β regulation in intestinal cells
Imen Nasri, Rachid Chawech, Cynthia Girardi, Emmanuel Mas, Audrey Ferrand, Nathalie Vergnolle, Nicolas Fabre, Raoudha Mezghani-Jarraya & Claire Racaud-Sultan
Pages: 124-131
Published online: 22 Sep 2016
AbstractforAnti-inflammatory and anticancer effects of flavonol glycosides from Diplotaxis harra through GSK3β regulation in intestinal cells | Full Text | References | PDF (1,015.9 KB)
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Novel trypanocide from an extract of Pleurotus sajor-caju against Trypanosoma congolense
Isaiah O. Ademola & Paul O. Odeniran
Pages: 132-138
Published online: 21 Sep 2016
AbstractforNovel trypanocide from an extract of Pleurotus sajor-caju against Trypanosoma congolense | Full Text | References | PDF (904.6 KB)
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Flavonoid constituents of Dobera glabra leaves: amelioration impact against CCl4-induced changes in the genetic materials in male rats
Ahmed Elkhateeb, Rasha R. Abdel Latif, Mona M. Marzouk, Sameh R. Hussein, Mona E. S. Kassem, Wagdy K. B. Khalil & Mohamed A. El-Ansari
Pages: 139-145
Published online: 23 Sep 2016
AbstractforFlavonoid constituents of Dobera glabra leaves: amelioration impact against CCl4-induced changes in the genetic materials in male rats | Full Text | References | PDF (805.5 KB)
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Hesperidin, a citrus flavonoid, protects against l-methionine-induced hyperhomocysteinemia by abrogation of oxidative stress, endothelial dysfunction and neurotoxicity in Wistar rats
B. Hemanth Kumar, B. Dinesh Kumar & Prakash V. Diwan
Pages: 146-155
Published online: 27 Sep 2016
AbstractforHesperidin, a citrus flavonoid, protects against l-methionine-induced hyperhomocysteinemia by abrogation of oxidative stress, endothelial dysfunction and neurotoxicity in Wistar rats | Full Text | References | PDF (2.2 MB)
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Effect of ultrasonic degradation of hyaluronic acid extracted from rooster comb on antioxidant and antiglycation activities
Jawhar Hafsa, Mohamed Aymen Chaouch, Bassem Charfeddine, Christophe Rihouey, Khalifa Limem, Didier Le Cerf, Sonia Rouatbi & Hatem Majdoub
Pages: 156-163
Published online: 21 Sep 2016
AbstractforEffect of ultrasonic degradation of hyaluronic acid extracted from rooster comb on antioxidant and antiglycation activities | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB)
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Antiobesity and antihyperglycaemic effects of Adiantum capillus-veneris extracts: in vitro and in vivo evaluations
Violet Kasabri, Entisar K Al-Hallaq, Yasser K Bustanji, Khalid K Abdul-Razzak, Ismail F Abaza & Fatma U Afifi
Pages: 164-172
Published online: 23 Sep 2016
AbstractforAntiobesity and antihyperglycaemic effects of Adiantum capillus-veneris extracts: in vitro and in vivo evaluations | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB)
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Podophyllum hexandrum ameliorates endosulfan-induced genotoxicity and mutagenicity in freshwater cyprinid fish crucian carp
Sabzar Ahmad Dar, Abdul Rehman Yousuf, Masood-ul-Hassan Balkhi, Bashir Ahmad Ganai, Mudasir Tantry & Farooz Ahmad Bhat
Pages: 173-183
Published online: 08 Oct 2016
AbstractforPodophyllum hexandrum ameliorates endosulfan-induced genotoxicity and mutagenicity in freshwater cyprinid fish crucian carp | Full Text | References | PDF (921.6 KB) | Supplemental
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Co-administration of walnut (Juglans regia) prevents systemic hypertension induced by long-term use of dexamethasone: a promising strategy for steroid consumers
Siyavash Joukar, Sahar Ebrahimi, Majid Khazaei, Alireza Bashiri, Mohammad Reza Shakibi, Vida Naderi, Beydolah Shahouzehi & Masoud Alasvand
Pages: 184-189
Published online: 21 Sep 2016
AbstractforCo-administration of walnut (Juglans regia) prevents systemic hypertension induced by long-term use of dexamethasone: a promising strategy for steroid consumers | Full Text | References | PDF (782.9 KB)
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Effects of β-caryophyllene and Murraya paniculata essential oil in the murine hepatoma cells and in the bacteria and fungi 24-h time–kill curve studies
Maria Cipriano Selestino Neta, Catia Vittorazzi, Aline Cristina Guimarães, João Damasceno Lopes Martins, Marcio Fronza, Denise Coutinho Endringer & Rodrigo Scherer
Pages: 190-197
Published online: 07 Dec 2016
AbstractforEffects of β-caryophyllene and Murraya paniculata essential oil in the murine hepatoma cells and in the bacteria and fungi 24-h time–kill curve studies | Full Text | References | PDF (898.8 KB)
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Treatment effect of a flavonoid prescription on duck virus hepatitis by its hepatoprotective and antioxidative ability
Yun Chen, Ling Zeng, Yu Lu, Yulan Yang, Meiyun Xu, Yixuan Wang & Jiaguo Liu
Pages: 198-205
Published online: 07 Dec 2016
AbstractforTreatment effect of a flavonoid prescription on duck virus hepatitis by its hepatoprotective and antioxidative ability | Full Text | References | PDF (970.7 KB)
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Bioassay-guided fractionation and identification of α-amylase inhibitors from Syzygium cumini leaves
Jeyakumaran Poongunran, Handunge Kumudu Irani Perera, Lalith Jayasinghe, Irushika Thushari Fernando, Ramaiah Sivakanesan, Hiroshi Araya & Yoshinori Fujimoto
Pages: 206-211
Published online: 07 Dec 2016
AbstractforBioassay-guided fractionation and identification of α-amylase inhibitors from Syzygium cumini leaves | Full Text | References | PDF (619.5 KB)
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Immunoadjuvant potential of cross-linked dextran microspheres mixed with chitosan nanospheres encapsulated with tetanus toxoid
Haniyeh Pirouzmand, Bahman Khameneh & Mohsen Tafaghodi
Pages: 212-217
Published online: 07 Dec 2016
AbstractforImmunoadjuvant potential of cross-linked dextran microspheres mixed with chitosan nanospheres encapsulated with tetanus toxoid | Full Text | References | PDF (618.2 KB)
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Isolation, characterization, and in silico, in vitro and in vivo antiulcer studies of isoimperatorin crystallized from Ostericum koreanum
Hussain Raza, Qamar Abbas, Mubashir Hassan, Seong-Hui Eo, Zaman Ashraf, Daeyoung Kim, Abdul Rehman Phull, Song Ja Kim, Sung Kwon Kang & Sung-Yum Seo
Pages: 218-226
Published online: 07 Dec 2016
AbstractforIsolation, characterization, and in silico, in vitro and in vivo antiulcer studies of isoimperatorin crystallized from Ostericum koreanum | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | Supplemental
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Effect of berberine on PPARα-NO signalling pathway in vascular smooth muscle cell proliferation induced by angiotensin IV
Hongmei Qiu, Yang Wu, Quanhua Wang, Changqing Liu, Lai Xue, Hong Wang, Qin Wu & Qingsong Jiang
Pages: 227-232
Published online: 07 Dec 2016
AbstractforEffect of berberine on PPARα-NO signalling pathway in vascular smooth muscle cell proliferation induced by angiotensin IV | Full Text | References | PDF (786.2 KB)
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Evaluation of antioxidant and hepatoprotective effects of white cabbage essential oil
Javier Morales-López, Mónica Centeno-Álvarez, Antonio Nieto-Camacho, Mercedes G. López, Elizabeth Pérez-Hernández, Nury Pérez-Hernández & Eduardo Fernández-Martínez
Pages: 233-241
Published online: 07 Dec 2016
AbstractforEvaluation of antioxidant and hepatoprotective effects of white cabbage essential oil | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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Soy isoflavones exert beneficial effects on letrozole-induced rat polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) model through anti-androgenic mechanism
Ravi Kumar Rajan, Siva Selva Kumar M.Bhaskar Balaji
Pages: 242-251
Published online: 07 Dec 2016
AbstractforSoy isoflavones exert beneficial effects on letrozole-induced rat polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) model through anti-androgenic mechanism | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | Supplemental
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Aqueous extract of Securidaca longipendunculata Oliv. and Olax subscropioidea inhibits key enzymes (acetylcholinesterase and butyrylcholinesterase) linked with Alzheimer’s disease in vitro
Jamiu A. Saliu & Ayodeji A. Olabiyi
Pages: 252-257
Published online: 07 Dec 2016
AbstractforAqueous extract of Securidaca longipendunculata Oliv. and Olax subscropioidea inhibits key enzymes (acetylcholinesterase and butyrylcholinesterase) linked with Alzheimer’s disease in vitro | Full Text | References | PDF (853.9 KB)
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Clinical efficacy of Yingliu mixture combined with metimazole for treating diffuse goitre with hyperthyroidism and its impact on related cytokines
Hua Yang, Yilei Cong, Tengfei Wu, Hong Tang, Muhao Ma, Juanhua Zeng, Wenya Zhang, Zhen Lian & Xinyu Yang
Pages: 258-263
Published online: 07 Dec 2016
AbstractforClinical efficacy of Yingliu mixture combined with metimazole for treating diffuse goitre with hyperthyroidism and its impact on related cytokines | Full Text | References | PDF (564 KB)
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Assessment of luteolin isolated from Eclipta alba leaves in animal models of epilepsy
Rufi Tambe, Aditi Patil, Pankaj Jain, Jayant Sancheti, Gauresh Somani & Sadhana Sathaye
Pages: 264-268
Published online: 07 Dec 2016
AbstractforAssessment of luteolin isolated from Eclipta alba leaves in animal models of epilepsy | Full Text | References | PDF (633.4 KB)
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Curcumin suppresses inflammatory cytokines and heat shock protein 70 release and improves metabolic parameters during experimental sepsis
Letycia Silvano da Silva, Carlos Henrique Rocha Catalão, Tatiana Tocchini Felippotti, Gabriela Ravanelli de Oliveira- Pelegrin, Sérgio Petenusci, Luis Alexandre Pedro de Freitas & Maria José Alves Rocha
Pages: 269-276
Published online: 07 Dec 2016
AbstractforCurcumin suppresses inflammatory cytokines and heat shock protein 70 release and improves metabolic parameters during experimental sepsis | Full Text | References | PDF (945 KB)
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Curcumin-loaded nanoliposomes linked to homing peptides for integrin targeting and neuropilin-1-mediated internalization
Sogol Kangarlou, Sorour Ramezanpour, Saeed Balalaie, Shahla Roudbar Mohammadi & Ismaeil Haririan
Pages: 277-285
Published online: 10 Dec 2016
AbstractforCurcumin-loaded nanoliposomes linked to homing peptides for integrin targeting and neuropilin-1-mediated internalization | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB)
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Evidence of biological activity of Mentha species extracts on apoptotic and autophagic targets on murine RAW264.7 and human U937 monocytic cells
Fatiha Brahmi, Samia Hadj-Ahmed, Amira Zarrouk, Maryem Bezine, Thomas Nury, Khodir Madani, Mohamed Chibane, Anne Vejux, Pierre Andreoletti, Lila Boulekbache-Makhlouf & Gérard Lizard
Pages: 286-293
Published online: 07 Dec 2016
AbstractforEvidence of biological activity of Mentha species extracts on apoptotic and autophagic targets on murine RAW264.7 and human U937 monocytic cells | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB)
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Detection and characterization of the metabolites of rutaecarpine in rats based on ultra-high-performance liquid chromatography with linear ion trap-Orbitrap mass spectrometer
Wei Cai, Ying Guan, Yang Zhou, Yuwei Wang, Huaiping Ji & Zhihua Liu
Pages: 294-298
Published online: 07 Dec 2016
AbstractforDetection and characterization of the metabolites of rutaecarpine in rats based on ultra-high-performance liquid chromatography with linear ion trap-Orbitrap mass spectrometer | Full Text | References | PDF (616.3 KB)
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Griflola frondosa (GF) produces significant antidepressant effects involving AMPA receptor activation in mice
Hongkun Bao, Pengzhan Ran, Lijuan Sun, Weihong Hu, Hongliang Li, Chunjie Xiao, Keming Zhu & Jing Du
Pages: 299-305
Published online: 10 Dec 2016
AbstractforGriflola frondosa (GF) produces significant antidepressant effects involving AMPA receptor activation in mice | Full Text | References | PDF (862.5 KB)
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Beetroot (Beta vulgaris) rescues mice from γ-ray irradiation by accelerating hematopoiesis and curtailing immunosuppression
Jinhee Cho, So Jin Bing, Areum Kim, Nam Ho Lee, Sang-Hee Byeon, Gi-Ok Kim & Youngheun Jee
Pages: 306-316
Published online: 07 Dec 2016
AbstractforBeetroot (Beta vulgaris) rescues mice from γ-ray irradiation by accelerating hematopoiesis and curtailing immunosuppression | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB)
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Red ginseng powder fermented with probiotics exerts antidiabetic effects in the streptozotocin-induced mouse diabetes model
Sun-Hee Jang, Jisang Park, Sae-Hae Kim, Kyung-Min Choi, Eun-Sil Ko, Jeong-Dan Cha, Young-Ran Lee, Hyonseok Jang & Yong-Suk Jang
Pages: 317-323
Published online: 07 Dec 2016
AbstractforRed ginseng powder fermented with probiotics exerts antidiabetic effects in the streptozotocin-induced mouse diabetes model | Full Text | References | PDF (864.4 KB)
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Antioxidant, anticholinesterase and antibacterial activities of Stachys guyoniana and Mentha aquatica
Maria Ferhat, Ebru Erol, Khadidja Aya Beladjila, Yunus Çetintaş, Mehmet Emin Duru, Mehmet Öztürk, Ahmed Kabouche & Zahia Kabouche
Pages: 324-329
Published online: 07 Dec 2016
AbstractforAntioxidant, anticholinesterase and antibacterial activities of Stachys guyoniana and Mentha aquatica | Full Text | References | PDF (576.3 KB)
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Protective activity of Hertia cheirifolia extracts against DNA damage, lipid peroxidation and protein oxidation
Seoussen Kada, Hamama Bouriche, Abderrahmane Senator, Ibrahim Demirtaş, Tevfik Özen, Bircan Çeken Toptanci, Göksel Kızıl & Murat Kızıl
Pages: 330-337
Published online: 07 Dec 2016
AbstractforProtective activity of Hertia cheirifolia extracts against DNA damage, lipid peroxidation and protein oxidation | Full Text | References | PDF (906.4 KB)
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An evaluation of the anti-inflammatory, antipyretic and analgesic effects of hydroethanol leaf extract of Albizia zygia in animal models
Wonder Kofi Mensah Abotsi, Stanley Benjamin Lamptey, Stephen Afrane, Eric Boakye-Gyasi, Ruth Uwa Umoh & Eric Woode
Pages: 338-348
Published online: 07 Dec 2016
AbstractforAn evaluation of the anti-inflammatory, antipyretic and analgesic effects of hydroethanol leaf extract of Albizia zygia in animal models | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB)
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Medicinal plants and natural products in amelioration of arsenic toxicity: a short review
Sanjib Bhattacharya
Pages: 349-354
Published online: 08 Dec 2016
AbstractforMedicinal plants and natural products in amelioration of arsenic toxicity: a short review | Full Text | References | PDF (539.6 KB)
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Synergistic in vitro activity of sodium houttuyfonate with fluconazole against clinical Candida albicans strains under planktonic growing conditions
Jing Shao, YanYan Cui, MengXiang Zhang, TianMing Wang, DaQiang Wu & ChangZhong Wang
Pages: 355-359
Published online: 08 Dec 2016
AbstractforSynergistic in vitro activity of sodium houttuyfonate with fluconazole against clinical Candida albicans strains under planktonic growing conditions | Full Text | References | PDF (731.7 KB)
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Biotransformation of lignan glycoside to its aglycone by Woodfordia fruticosa flowers: quantification of compounds using a validated HPTLC method
Shikha Mishra & Vidhu Aeri
Pages: 360-366
Published online: 08 Dec 2016
AbstractforBiotransformation of lignan glycoside to its aglycone by Woodfordia fruticosa flowers: quantification of compounds using a validated HPTLC method | Full Text | References | PDF (940 KB)
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Corrigendum
Page: 367
Published online: 08 Dec 2016
CitationforCorrigendum | Full Text | PDF (139.1 KB)
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Inhibition of IKKβ by celastrol and its analogues – an in silico and in vitro approach
Karpagam Veerappan, Sathishkumar Natarajan, Purushoth Ethiraj, Umashankar Vetrivel & Shila Samuel
Pages: 368-373
Published online: 08 Dec 2016
AbstractforInhibition of IKKβ by celastrol and its analogues – an in silico and in vitro approach | Full Text | References | PDF (811.2 KB) | Supplemental
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Chrysosplenetin inhibits artemisinin efflux in P-gp-over-expressing Caco-2 cells and reverses P-gp/MDR1 mRNA up-regulated expression induced by artemisinin in mouse small intestine
Liping Ma, Shijie Wei, Bei Yang, Wei Ma, Xiuli Wu, Hongyan Ji, Hong Sui & Jing Chen
Pages: 374-380
Published online: 08 Dec 2016
AbstractforChrysosplenetin inhibits artemisinin efflux in P-gp-over-expressing Caco-2 cells and reverses P-gp/MDR1 mRNA up-regulated expression induced by artemisinin in mouse small intestine | Full Text | References | PDF (873.5 KB)
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Cholinesterase inhibitory, anti-amyloidogenic and neuroprotective effect of the medicinal plant Grewia tiliaefolia – An in vitro and in silico study
Dicson Sheeja Malar, Rajamohamed Beema Shafreen, Shunmugiah Karutha Pandian & Kasi Pandima Devi
Pages: 381-393
Published online: 08 Dec 2016
AbstractforCholinesterase inhibitory, anti-amyloidogenic and neuroprotective effect of the medicinal plant Grewia tiliaefolia – An in vitro and in silico study | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB)
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Chemical composition and cytotoxic properties of Clinacanthus nutans root extracts
Peik Lin Teoh, Angelina Ying Fang Cheng, Monica Liau, Fui Fui Lem, Grace P. Kaling, Fern Nie Chua & Bo Eng Cheong
Pages: 394-401
Published online: 08 Dec 2016
AbstractforChemical composition and cytotoxic properties of Clinacanthus nutans root extracts | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | Supplemental
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The mutagenic, antimutagenic and antioxidant properties of Hypericum lydium
Rukiye Boran & Aysel Ugur
Pages: 402-405
Published online: 08 Dec 2016
AbstractforThe mutagenic, antimutagenic and antioxidant properties of Hypericum lydium | Full Text | References | PDF (453.7 KB)
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In vitro synergism of a water insoluble fraction of Uncaria tomentosa combined with fluconazole and terbinafine against resistant non-Candida albicans isolates
Renata Cougo Moraes, Anderson Ramos Carvalho, Aline Jacobi Dalla Lana, Samuel Kaiser, Bruna Pippi, Alexandre Meneghello Fuentefria & George González Ortega
Pages: 406-415
Published online: 08 Dec 2016
AbstractforIn vitro synergism of a water insoluble fraction of Uncaria tomentosa combined with fluconazole and terbinafine against resistant non-Candida albicans isolates | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB)
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Effects of butanol fraction of Ziziphus mucronata root ethanol extract on glucose homeostasis, serum insulin and other diabetes-related parameters in a murine model for type 2 diabetes
Mohammed Auwal Ibrahim & Md. Shahidul Islam
Pages: 416-422
Published online: 09 Dec 2016
AbstractforEffects of butanol fraction of Ziziphus mucronata root ethanol extract on glucose homeostasis, serum insulin and other diabetes-related parameters in a murine model for type 2 diabetes | Full Text | References | PDF (934.5 KB)
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Effects of naringin on physical fatigue and serum MMP-9 concentration in female rats
Mohammad Zamanian, Mohammadreza Hajizadeh, Ali Shamsizadeh, Mohammad Moemenzadeh, Morteza Amirteimouri, Mohammad Elshiekh & Mohammad Allahtavakoli
Pages: 423-427
Published online: 09 Dec 2016
AbstractforEffects of naringin on physical fatigue and serum MMP-9 concentration in female rats | Full Text | References | PDF (525.4 KB)
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Synthesis and neuroprotective effects of the complex nanoparticles of iron and sapogenin isolated from the defatted seeds of Camellia oleifera
Qian Yang, Chuang Zhao, Jun Zhao & Yong Ye
Pages: 428-434
Published online: 09 Dec 2016
AbstractforSynthesis and neuroprotective effects of the complex nanoparticles of iron and sapogenin isolated from the defatted seeds of Camellia oleifera | Full Text | References | PDF (846.7 KB)
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3-Hydroxy-4,7-megastigmadien-9-one, isolated from Ulva pertusa, attenuates TLR9-mediated inflammatory response by down-regulating mitogen-activated protein kinase and NF-κB pathways
Irshad Ali, Zahid Manzoor, Jung-Eun Koo, Jung-Eun Kim, Sang-Hee Byeon, Eun-Sook Yoo, Hee-Kyoung Kang, Jin-Won Hyun, Nam-Ho Lee & Young-Sang Koh
Pages: 435-440
Published online: 09 Dec 2016
Abstractfor3-Hydroxy-4,7-megastigmadien-9-one, isolated from Ulva pertusa, attenuates TLR9-mediated inflammatory response by down-regulating mitogen-activated protein kinase and NF-κB pathways | Full Text | References | PDF (759.1 KB)
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GC-MS analysis and hepatoprotective activity of the n-hexane extract of Acrocarpus fraxinifolius leaves against paracetamol-induced hepatotoxicity in male albino rats
Eman A. Abd El-Ghffar, Heba A.S. El-Nashar, Omayma A. Eldahshan & Abdel Nasser B. Singab
Pages: 441-449
Published online: 09 Dec 2016
AbstractforGC-MS analysis and hepatoprotective activity of the n-hexane extract of Acrocarpus fraxinifolius leaves against paracetamol-induced hepatotoxicity in male albino rats | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB)
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Effects and mechanisms of pirfenidone, prednisone and acetylcysteine on pulmonary fibrosis in rat idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis models
Wencheng Yu, Fang Guo & Xiaoxia Song
Pages: 450-455
Published online: 09 Dec 2016
AbstractforEffects and mechanisms of pirfenidone, prednisone and acetylcysteine on pulmonary fibrosis in rat idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis models | Full Text | References | PDF (871.8 KB)
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Evaluation of different Mediterranean essential oils as prophylactic agents in anisakidosis
Magdalena Gómez-Mateos Pérez, Concepción Navarro Moll, Gema Merino Espinosa & Adela Valero López
Pages: 456-461
Published online: 09 Dec 2016
AbstractforEvaluation of different Mediterranean essential oils as prophylactic agents in anisakidosis | Full Text | References | PDF (596.5 KB)
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Prophylactic and curative effect of rosemary leaves extract in a bleomycin model of pulmonary fibrosis
Sana Bahri, Ridha Ben Ali, Khaoula Gasmi, Mona Mlika, Saloua Fazaa, Riadh Ksouri, Raja Serairi, Saloua Jameleddine & Vadim Shlyonsky
Pages: 462-471
Published online: 16 Jan 2017
AbstractforProphylactic and curative effect of rosemary leaves extract in a bleomycin model of pulmonary fibrosis | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB)
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Gastroprotective activity of the resin from Virola oleifera
Ana Claudia Hertel Pereira, Dominik Lenz, Breno Valentim Nogueira, Rodrigo Scherer, Tadeu Uggere Andrade, Helber Barcellos da Costa, Wanderson Romão, Thiago Melo Costa Pereira & Denise Coutinho Endringer
Pages: 472-480
Published online: 09 Dec 2016
AbstractforGastroprotective activity of the resin from Virola oleifera | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB)
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Sorbus alnifolia protects dopaminergic neurodegeneration in Caenorhabditis elegans
Se-Myeong Cheon, Insoo Jang, Myon-Hee Lee, Dae Keun Kim, Hoon Jeon & Dong Seok Cha
Pages: 481-486
Published online: 09 Dec 2016
AbstractforSorbus alnifolia protects dopaminergic neurodegeneration in Caenorhabditis elegans | Full Text | References | PDF (745.3 KB)
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Prevention of hypertension-induced vascular dementia by Lactobacillus paracasei subsp. paracasei NTU 101-fermented products
Meng-Chun Cheng & Tzu-Ming Pan
Pages: 487-496
Published online: 09 Dec 2016
AbstractforPrevention of hypertension-induced vascular dementia by Lactobacillus paracasei subsp. paracasei NTU 101-fermented products | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB)
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Hypocholesterolemic efficacy of royal jelly in healthy mild hypercholesterolemic adults
Hui-Fang Chiu, Bo-Kai Chen, Yan-Ying Lu, Yi-Chun Han, You-Cheng Shen, Kamesh Venkatakrishnan, Oksana Golovinskaia & Chin-Kun Wang
Pages: 497-502
Published online: 09 Dec 2016
AbstractforHypocholesterolemic efficacy of royal jelly in healthy mild hypercholesterolemic adults | Full Text | References | PDF (612.6 KB)
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Rational screening of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-γ agonists from natural products: potential therapeutics for heart failure
Rui Chen, Jing Wan, Jing Song, Yan Qian, Yong Liu & Shuiming Gu
Pages: 503-509
Published online: 09 Dec 2016
AbstractforRational screening of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-γ agonists from natural products: potential therapeutics for heart failure | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB)
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Effects of type 2 diabetes mellitus on the pharmacokinetics of berberine in rats
Yuzhen Jia, Binger Xu & Jisen Xu
Pages: 510-515
Published online: 09 Dec 2016
AbstractforEffects of type 2 diabetes mellitus on the pharmacokinetics of berberine in rats | Full Text | References | PDF (724.3 KB)
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Phytochemical, antioxidant and protective effect of cactus cladodes extract against lithium-induced liver injury in rats
Anouar Ben Saad, Brahmi Dalel, Ilhem Rjeibi, Amani Smida, Sana Ncib, Nacim Zouari & Lazhar Zourgui
Pages: 516-525
Published online: 12 Dec 2016
AbstractforPhytochemical, antioxidant and protective effect of cactus cladodes extract against lithium-induced liver injury in rats | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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Effects of garlic extract on TNF-α expression and oxidative stress status in the kidneys of rats with STZ + nicotinamide-induced diabetes
Nasrin Ziamajidi, Abolfazl Nasiri, Roghayeh Abbasalipourkabir & Somayeh Sadeghi Moheb
Pages: 526-531
Published online: 09 Dec 2016
AbstractforEffects of garlic extract on TNF-α expression and oxidative stress status in the kidneys of rats with STZ + nicotinamide-induced diabetes | Full Text | References | PDF (852.2 KB)
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Sempervivum davisii: phytochemical composition, antioxidant and lipase-inhibitory activities
Yusuf Uzun, Abdullah Dalar & Izabela Konczak
Pages: 532-540
Published online: 09 Dec 2016
AbstractforSempervivum davisii: phytochemical composition, antioxidant and lipase-inhibitory activities | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB)
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Bioactivity-guided isolation of anti-proliferative compounds from endemic Centaurea kilaea
Ali Sen, Suna Ozbas Turan & Leyla Bitis
Pages: 541-546
Published online: 09 Dec 2016
AbstractforBioactivity-guided isolation of anti-proliferative compounds from endemic Centaurea kilaea | Full Text | References | PDF (629.9 KB)
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Glutathione sulfotransferase inhibition activity of a self-fermented beverage, Kanji
Abida Latif, Khalid Hussain, Naureen Shehzadi, Muhammad Islam, Muhammad Tanveer Khan, Rukhsana Anwar, Humaira Majeed Khan & Nadeem Irfan Bukhari
Pages: 547-553
Published online: 12 Dec 2016
AbstractforGlutathione sulfotransferase inhibition activity of a self-fermented beverage, Kanji | Full Text | References | PDF (826.7 KB) | Supplemental
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Yinzhihuang oral liquid in the treatment of neonatal jaundice: a meta-analysis
Jie Zeng, Su-jun Wang, Yong-mei Li, Hang-shan Li, Qian Luo, Yun-ying Huang, Qun Jiang & Li Wang
Pages: 554-559
Published online: 09 Dec 2016
AbstractforYinzhihuang oral liquid in the treatment of neonatal jaundice: a meta-analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB)
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The anti-arthritic activity of total glycosides from Pterocephalus hookeri, a traditional Tibetan herbal medicine
Xiao-fei Shen, Yong Zeng, Jia-chuan Li, Ce Tang, Yi Zhang & Xian-li Meng
Pages: 560-570
Published online: 09 Dec 2016
AbstractforThe anti-arthritic activity of total glycosides from Pterocephalus hookeri, a traditional Tibetan herbal medicine | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB)
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Photoprotective effects of cranberry juice and its various fractions against blue light-induced impairment in human retinal pigment epithelial cells
Chi-Huang Chang, Hui-Fang Chiu, Yi-Chun Han, I-Hsien Chen, You-Cheng Shen, Kamesh Venkatakrishnan & Chin-Kun Wang
Pages: 571-580
Published online: 09 Dec 2016
AbstractforPhotoprotective effects of cranberry juice and its various fractions against blue light-induced impairment in human retinal pigment epithelial cells | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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Physiological characteristics, dry matter, and active component accumulation patterns of Changium smyrnioides in response to a light intensity gradient
Chang-lin Wang, Qiao-sheng Guo, Zai-biao Zhu & Bo-xing Cheng
Pages: 581-589
Published online: 09 Dec 2016
AbstractforPhysiological characteristics, dry matter, and active component accumulation patterns of Changium smyrnioides in response to a light intensity gradient | Full Text | References | PDF (899.1 KB)
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Antifungal and antiproliferative activities of endophytic fungi isolated from the leaves of Markhamia tomentosa
Mutiat Ibrahim, Nutan Kaushik, Abimbola Sowemimo, Hemraj Chhipa, Trevor Koekemoer, Maryna van de Venter & Olukemi A. Odukoya
Pages: 590-595
Published online: 09 Dec 2016
AbstractforAntifungal and antiproliferative activities of endophytic fungi isolated from the leaves of Markhamia tomentosa | Full Text | References | PDF (678.5 KB)
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Phytochemical analysis and antioxidant activity of Lycium barbarum (Goji) cultivated in Greece
Amina Benchennouf, Spyros Grigorakis, Sofia Loupassaki & Eugene Kokkalou
Pages: 596-602
Published online: 09 Dec 2016
AbstractforPhytochemical analysis and antioxidant activity of Lycium barbarum (Goji) cultivated in Greece | Full Text | References | PDF (985.5 KB)
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Treatment of Helicobacter pylori infected mice with Bryophyllum pinnatum, a medicinal plant with antioxidant and antimicrobial properties, reduces bacterial load
Laure Brigitte Kouitcheu Mabeku, Bertrand Eyoum Bille, Thibau Flaurant Tchouangueu, Eveline Nguepi & Hubert Leundji
Pages: 603-610
Published online: 09 Dec 2016
AbstractforTreatment of Helicobacter pylori infected mice with Bryophyllum pinnatum, a medicinal plant with antioxidant and antimicrobial properties, reduces bacterial load | Full Text | References | PDF (721.6 KB)
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Antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and anti-septic potential of phenolic acids and flavonoid fractions isolated from Lolium multiflorum
Ki-Choon Choi, Young-Ok Son, Jung-Min Hwang, Beom-Tae Kim, Minseon Chae & Jeong-Chae Lee
Pages: 611-619
Published online: 09 Dec 2016
AbstractforAntioxidant, anti-inflammatory and anti-septic potential of phenolic acids and flavonoid fractions isolated from Lolium multiflorum | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | Supplemental
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A systematic review of the active saikosaponins and extracts isolated from Radix Bupleuri and their applications
Bochuan Yuan, Rui Yang, Yongsheng Ma, Shan Zhou, Xiaodong Zhang & Ying Liu
Pages: 620-635
Published online: 12 Dec 2016
AbstractforA systematic review of the active saikosaponins and extracts isolated from Radix Bupleuri and their applications | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB)
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Immunomodulatory activity of Buchholzia coriacea seed methanol extract on Trypanosoma brucei brucei infected mice
James I. Eze, Chioma F. Ekelozie & Nwakego E. Nweze
Pages: 636-640
Published online: 12 Dec 2016
AbstractforImmunomodulatory activity of Buchholzia coriacea seed methanol extract on Trypanosoma brucei brucei infected mice | Full Text | References | PDF (502.8 KB)
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Healing effect of Dillenia indica fruit extracts standardized to betulinic acid on ultraviolet radiation-induced psoriasis-like wounds in rats
Maicon Roberto Kviecinski, Isabela Machado Barbosa David, Flávia de Souza Fernandes, Marina dos Reis Correa, Morgana Miranda Clarinda, Amanda Fernandes Freitas, Jane da Silva, Marta Gava, Simony Davet Müller, Drielly Florentino, Fabrícia Petronilho, Diego Moterle, Luiz Alberto Kanis & Rozangela Curi Pedrosa
Pages: 641-648
Published online: 12 Dec 2016
AbstractforHealing effect of Dillenia indica fruit extracts standardized to betulinic acid on ultraviolet radiation-induced psoriasis-like wounds in rats | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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Studies on phytochemical, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, hypoglycaemic and antiproliferative activities of Echinacea purpurea and Echinacea angustifolia extracts
Rayn Clarenc Aarland, Angel Ernesto Bañuelos-Hernández, Mabel Fragoso-Serrano, Edgar del Carmen Sierra-Palacios, Fernando Díaz de León-Sánchez, Laura Josefina Pérez-Flores, Fernando Rivera-Cabrera & José Alberto Mendoza-Espinoza
Pages: 649-656
Published online: 13 Dec 2016
AbstractforStudies on phytochemical, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, hypoglycaemic and antiproliferative activities of Echinacea purpurea and Echinacea angustifolia extracts | Full Text | References | PDF (968.8 KB)
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Determination of dihydromyricetin in rat plasma by LC-MS/MS and its application to a pharmacokinetic study
Lu Liu, Xiaolan Yin, Xu Wang & Xiaohua Li
Pages: 657-662
Published online: 12 Dec 2016
AbstractforDetermination of dihydromyricetin in rat plasma by LC-MS/MS and its application to a pharmacokinetic study | Full Text | References | PDF (735.8 KB)
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Effects of astaxanthin on blood coagulation, fibrinolysis and platelet aggregation in hyperlipidemic rats
Zu-Yue Deng, Wei-Guang Shan, Shen-Feng Wang, Meng-Mei Hu & Yan Chen
Pages: 663-672
Published online: 12 Dec 2016
AbstractforEffects of astaxanthin on blood coagulation, fibrinolysis and platelet aggregation in hyperlipidemic rats | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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Meisoindigo, but not its core chemical structure indirubin, inhibits zebrafish interstitial leukocyte chemotactic migration
Baixin Ye, Xiaoxing Xiong, Xu Deng, Lijuan Gu, Qiongyu Wang, Zhi Zeng, Xiang Gao, Qingping Gao & Yueying Wang
Pages: 673-679
Published online: 16 Dec 2016
AbstractforMeisoindigo, but not its core chemical structure indirubin, inhibits zebrafish interstitial leukocyte chemotactic migration | Full Text | References | PDF (935.3 KB)
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Isolation, crystal structure determination and cholinesterase inhibitory potential of isotalatizidine hydrate from Delphinium denudatum
Hanif Ahmad, Shujaat Ahmad, Ezzat Khan, Adnan Shahzad, Mumtaz Ali, Muhammad Nawaz Tahir, Farzana Shaheen & Manzoor Ahmad
Pages: 680-686
Published online: 29 Dec 2016
AbstractforIsolation, crystal structure determination and cholinesterase inhibitory potential of isotalatizidine hydrate from Delphinium denudatum | Full Text | References | PDF (865.9 KB)
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Differential scanning calorimetric study of antibiotic distamycin A binding with chromatin within isolated rat liver nuclei
Andrey N. Prusov, Galina Ya. Kolomijtseva & Tatiana A. Smirnova
Pages: 687-690
Published online: 16 Dec 2016
AbstractforDifferential scanning calorimetric study of antibiotic distamycin A binding with chromatin within isolated rat liver nuclei | Full Text | References | PDF (488.3 KB)
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Comparison of some secondary metabolite content in the seventeen species of the Boraginaceae family
Sławomir Dresler, Grażyna Szymczak & Małgorzata Wójcik
Pages: 691-695
Published online: 31 Jan 2017
AbstractforComparison of some secondary metabolite content in the seventeen species of the Boraginaceae family | Full Text | References | PDF (594 KB)
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Ethno-medicinal documentation of polyherbal medicines used for the treatment of tuberculosis in Amathole District Municipality of the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa
Elizabeth Bosede Famewo, Anna Maria Clarke & Anthony Jide Afolayan
Pages: 696-700
Published online: 31 Jan 2017
AbstractforEthno-medicinal documentation of polyherbal medicines used for the treatment of tuberculosis in Amathole District Municipality of the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa | Full Text | References | PDF (696.6 KB)
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In vitro and ex vivo approach for anti-urolithiatic potential of bioactive fractions of gokhru with simultaneous HPLC analysis of six major metabolites and their exploration in rat plasma
Ikshit Sharma, Washim Khan & Sayeed Ahmad
Pages: 701-711
Published online: 16 Dec 2016
AbstractforIn vitro and ex vivo approach for anti-urolithiatic potential of bioactive fractions of gokhru with simultaneous HPLC analysis of six major metabolites and their exploration in rat plasma | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB)
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Antihyperlipidaemic effect of triterpenic acid-enriched fraction from Cyclocarya paliurus leaves in hyperlipidaemic rats
Zhengfeng Wu, Tianhong Gao, Rongling Zhong, Zi Lin, Cuihua Jiang, Sheng Ouyang, Ming Zhao, Chuntao Che, Jian Zhang & Zhiqi Yin
Pages: 712-721
Published online: 31 Jan 2017
AbstractforAntihyperlipidaemic effect of triterpenic acid-enriched fraction from Cyclocarya paliurus leaves in hyperlipidaemic rats | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | Supplemental
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Metformin attenuates hepatic insulin resistance in type-2 diabetic rats through PI3K/Akt/GLUT-4 signalling independent to bicuculline-sensitive GABAA receptor stimulation
Debapriya Garabadu & Sairam Krishnamurthy
Pages: 722-728
Published online: 31 Jan 2017
AbstractforMetformin attenuates hepatic insulin resistance in type-2 diabetic rats through PI3K/Akt/GLUT-4 signalling independent to bicuculline-sensitive GABAA receptor stimulation | Full Text | References | PDF (790 KB)
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Silibinin sensitizes chemo-resistant breast cancer cells to chemotherapy
Ommoleila Molavi, Farzaneh Narimani, Farshid Asiaee, Simin Sharifi, Vahideh Tarhriz, Ali Shayanfar, Mohammadsaied Hejazi & Raymond Lai
Pages: 729-739
Published online: 27 Dec 2016
AbstractforSilibinin sensitizes chemo-resistant breast cancer cells to chemotherapy | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB) | Supplemental
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Biochemical characterization, anti-inflammatory properties and ulcerogenic traits of some cold-pressed oils in experimental animals
Faten M. Ibrahim, Hanan Naeim Attia, Yousreya Aly Aly Maklad, Kawkab A. Ahmed & Mohamed F. Ramadan
Pages: 740-748
Published online: 06 Jan 2017
AbstractforBiochemical characterization, anti-inflammatory properties and ulcerogenic traits of some cold-pressed oils in experimental animals | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB)
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The novel role of β-aescin in attenuating CCl4-induced hepatotoxicity in rats
Harsimran Singh, Shabir Sidhu, Kanwaljit Chopra & M. U. Khan
Pages: 749-757
Published online: 09 Jan 2017
AbstractforThe novel role of β-aescin in attenuating CCl4-induced hepatotoxicity in rats | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB)
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Studies on the antidiabetic activities of Momordica charantia fruit juice in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats
Mona F. Mahmoud, Fatma El Zahraa Z. El Ashry, Nabila N. El Maraghy & Ahmed Fahmy
Pages: 758-765
Published online: 09 Jan 2017
AbstractforStudies on the antidiabetic activities of Momordica charantia fruit juice in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB)
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Protective effects of apigenin and myricetin against cisplatin-induced nephrotoxicity in mice
Samar M. Hassan, Marwa M. Khalaf , Sawsan A. Sadek & Amira M. Abo-Youssef
Pages: 766-774
Published online: 09 Jan 2017
AbstractforProtective effects of apigenin and myricetin against cisplatin-induced nephrotoxicity in mice | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB)
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Antioxidant and antimicrobial activities of ethanol and aqueous extracts from Urtica urens
Massara Mzid, Sameh Ben Khedir, Maryem Ben Salem, Wafa Regaieg & Tarek Rebai
Pages: 775-781
Published online: 13 Jan 2017
AbstractforAntioxidant and antimicrobial activities of ethanol and aqueous extracts from Urtica urens | Full Text | References | PDF (669 KB)
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Essential oil composition and antinociceptive activity of Thymus capitatus
Juan Carlos Ramos Gonçalves, Danilo Andrade de Meneses, Aliny Pereira de Vasconcelos, Celyane Alves Piauilino, Fernanda Regina de Castro Almeida, Edoardo Marco Napoli, Giuseppe Ruberto & Demetrius Antônio Machado de Araújo
Pages: 782-786
Published online: 19 Jan 2017
AbstractforEssential oil composition and antinociceptive activity of Thymus capitatus | Full Text | References | PDF (579 KB)
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Antibacterial activities of chemical constituents from the aerial parts of Hedyotis pilulifera
Hoai Thi Nguyen, Duc Viet Ho, Hung Quoc Vo, Anh Tuan Le, Hien Minh Nguyen, Takeshi Kodama, Takuya Ito, Hiroyuki Morita & Ain Raal
Pages: 787-791
Published online: 19 Jan 2017
AbstractforAntibacterial activities of chemical constituents from the aerial parts of Hedyotis pilulifera | Full Text | References | PDF (610.4 KB) | Supplemental
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Appraisal of anti-arthritic and nephroprotective potential of Cuscuta reflexa
Alamgeer , Samia Gul Niazi, Ambreen Malik Uttra, Muhammad Naeem Qaiser & Haseeb Ahsan
Pages: 792-798
Published online: 19 Jan 2017
AbstractforAppraisal of anti-arthritic and nephroprotective potential of Cuscuta reflexa | Full Text | References | PDF (868.1 KB)
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Evaluation of genotoxic effects of 3-methyl-5-(4-carboxycyclohexylmethyl)-tetrahydro-2H-1,3,5-thiadiazine-2-thione on human peripheral lymphocytes
Ece Avuloğlu-Yılmaz, Deniz Yüzbaşıoğlu, Azime Berna Özçelik, Seyhan Ersan & Fatma Ünal
Pages: 1228-1233
Published online: 05 Mar 2017
AbstractforEvaluation of genotoxic effects of 3-methyl-5-(4-carboxycyclohexylmethyl)-tetrahydro-2H-1,3,5-thiadiazine-2-thione on human peripheral lymphocytes | Full Text | References | PDF (593.2 KB)
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Comparative pharmacokinetics of chlorogenic acid in beagles after oral administrations of single compound, the extracts of Lonicera japanica, and the mixture of chlorogenic acid, baicalin, and Forsythia suspense
Rong Liu, Ke Lai, Yu Xiao & Jing Ren
Pages: 1234-1238
Published online: 05 Mar 2017
AbstractforComparative pharmacokinetics of chlorogenic acid in beagles after oral administrations of single compound, the extracts of Lonicera japanica, and the mixture of chlorogenic acid, baicalin, and Forsythia suspense | Full Text | References | PDF (491.8 KB)
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Fatty acid composition and anticancer activity in colon carcinoma cell lines of Prunus dulcis seed oil
Filiz Mericli, Eda Becer, Hilal Kabadayı, Azmi Hanoglu, Duygu Yigit Hanoglu, Dudu Ozkum Yavuz, Temel Ozek & Seda Vatansever
Pages: 1239-1248
Published online: 05 Mar 2017
AbstractforFatty acid composition and anticancer activity in colon carcinoma cell lines of Prunus dulcis seed oil | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB)
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Antifungal and antioxidant activities of Coleonema album and C. pulchellum against skin diseases
Olufunke O. Fajinmi, Jiří Grúz, Petr Tarkowski, Manoj G. Kulkarni, Jeffrey F. Finnie & Johannes Van Staden
Pages: 1249-1255
Published online: 05 Mar 2017
AbstractforAntifungal and antioxidant activities of Coleonema album and C. pulchellum against skin diseases | Full Text | References | PDF (624 KB)
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In vitro antibacterial activity and in vivo therapeutic effect of Sesbania grandiflora in bacterial infected silkworms
Pimporn Anantaworasakul, Hiroshi Hamamoto, Kazuhisa Sekimizu & Siriporn Okonogi
Pages: 1256-1262
Published online: 02 Mar 2017
AbstractforIn vitro antibacterial activity and in vivo therapeutic effect of Sesbania grandiflora in bacterial infected silkworms | Full Text | References | PDF (689.2 KB)
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Anti-inflammatory effects of curcumin are associated with down regulating microRNA-155 in LPS-treated macrophages and mice
Feiya Ma, Fei Liu, Liang Ding, Ming You, Huimin Yue, Yujie Zhou & Yayi Hou
Pages: 1263-1273
Published online: 06 Mar 2017
AbstractforAnti-inflammatory effects of curcumin are associated with down regulating microRNA-155 in LPS-treated macrophages and mice | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB)
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Protective effects of Cassia tora leaves in experimental cataract by modulating intracellular communication, membrane co-transporters, energy metabolism and the ubiquitin-proteasome pathway
V. Sreelakshmi & Annie Abraham
Pages: 1274-1282
Published online: 08 Mar 2017
AbstractforProtective effects of Cassia tora leaves in experimental cataract by modulating intracellular communication, membrane co-transporters, energy metabolism and the ubiquitin-proteasome pathway | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB) | Supplemental
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Antioxidant capacity of Typha angustifolia extracts and two active flavonoids
Peidong Chen, Yudan Cao, Beihua Bao, Li Zhang & Anwei Ding
Pages: 1283-1288
Published online: 08 Mar 2017
AbstractforAntioxidant capacity of Typha angustifolia extracts and two active flavonoids | Full Text | References | PDF (811.5 KB)
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Intracerebroventricular administration of the (1→6)-β-d-glucan (lasiodiplodan) in male rats prevents d-penicillamine-induced behavioral alterations and lipoperoxidation in the cortex
Carlos Ricardo Maneck Malfatti, Fabio Seidel dos Santos, Jéssica Wouk, Luiz Augusto da Silva, Renan Garcia Michel, André Luiz Snak, Tiago Czervinski, Mário A. Alves da Cunha, Aneli M. Barbosa & Robert F. H. Dekker
Pages: 1289-1294
Published online: 08 Mar 2017
AbstractforIntracerebroventricular administration of the (1→6)-β-d-glucan (lasiodiplodan) in male rats prevents d-penicillamine-induced behavioral alterations and lipoperoxidation in the cortex | Full Text | References | PDF (702.7 KB)
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Folic acid ameliorates celecoxib cardiotoxicity in a doxorubicin heart failure rat model
Shafique Ahmad, Bibhu Prasad Panda, Kanchan Kohli, Mohammad Fahim & Kiran Dubey
Pages: 1295-1303
Published online: 08 Mar 2017
AbstractforFolic acid ameliorates celecoxib cardiotoxicity in a doxorubicin heart failure rat model | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB)
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Effect of Spirulina platensis ingestion on the abnormal biochemical and oxidative stress parameters in the pancreas and liver of alloxan-induced diabetic rats
Ourida Aissaoui, Malek Amiali, Nora Bouzid, Khaled Belkacemi & Arezki Bitam
Pages: 1304-1312
Published online: 08 Mar 2017
AbstractforEffect of Spirulina platensis ingestion on the abnormal biochemical and oxidative stress parameters in the pancreas and liver of alloxan-induced diabetic rats | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB)
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Further insight into the bioactivity of the freshwater sponge Ochridaspongia rotunda
Aleksandra Talevska, Boris Pejin, Tanja Beric & Slavisa Stankovic
Pages: 1313-1316
Published online: 09 Mar 2017
AbstractforFurther insight into the bioactivity of the freshwater sponge Ochridaspongia rotunda | Full Text | References | PDF (497.1 KB)
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Quantitative analysis of rutin, quercetin, naringenin, and gallic acid by validated RP- and NP-HPTLC methods for quality control of anti-HBV active extract of Guiera senegalensis
Perwez Alam, Mohammad K. Parvez, Ahmed H. Arbab & Mohammed S. Al-Dosari
Pages: 1317-1323
Published online: 10 Mar 2017
AbstractforQuantitative analysis of rutin, quercetin, naringenin, and gallic acid by validated RP- and NP-HPTLC methods for quality control of anti-HBV active extract of Guiera senegalensis | Full Text | References | PDF (749 KB)
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Spirodela polyrhiza extract modulates the activation of atopic dermatitis-related ion channels, Orai1 and TRPV3, and inhibits mast cell degranulation
Joo Hyun Nam, Hyo Won Jung, Young-Won Chin, Won-Mo Yang, Hyo Sang Bae & Woo Kyung Kim
Pages: 1324-1329
Published online: 14 Mar 2017
AbstractforSpirodela polyrhiza extract modulates the activation of atopic dermatitis-related ion channels, Orai1 and TRPV3, and inhibits mast cell degranulation | Full Text | References | PDF (836.9 KB) | Supplemental
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In vivo antiarthritic activity of the ethanol extracts of stem bark and seeds of Calophyllum inophyllum in Freund’s complete adjuvant induced arthritis
Senthamil Selvan Perumal, Sanmuga Priya Ekambaram & T. Dhanam
Pages: 1330-1336
Published online: 05 Sep 2016
AbstractforIn vivo antiarthritic activity of the ethanol extracts of stem bark and seeds of Calophyllum inophyllum in Freund’s complete adjuvant induced arthritis | Full Text | References | PDF (770.1 KB)
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Intensification of marrubiin concentration by optimization of microwave-assisted (low CO2 yielding) extraction process for Marrubium vulgare using central composite design and antioxidant evaluation
Vineet Mittal & Arun Nanda
Pages: 1337-1347
Published online: 15 Mar 2017
AbstractforIntensification of marrubiin concentration by optimization of microwave-assisted (low CO2 yielding) extraction process for Marrubium vulgare using central composite design and antioxidant evaluation | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB)
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Unlocking the in vitro anti-inflammatory and antidiabetic potential of Polygonum maritimum
Maria João Rodrigues, Luísa Custódio, Andreia Lopes, Marta Oliveira, Nuno R. Neng, José M. F. Nogueira, Alice Martins, Amélia P. Rauter, João Varela & Luísa Barreira
Pages: 1348-1357
Published online: 17 Mar 2017
AbstractforUnlocking the in vitro anti-inflammatory and antidiabetic potential of Polygonum maritimum | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB)
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The protective effect of the Vacha rhizome extract on chronic stress-induced immunodeficiency in rat
H. N. Sarjan, S. Divyashree & H. N. Yajurvedi
Pages: 1358-1367
Published online: 17 Mar 2017
AbstractforThe protective effect of the Vacha rhizome extract on chronic stress-induced immunodeficiency in rat | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB)
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A review on phytochemical and pharmacological properties of Litsea coreana
Xuejing Jia, Peng Li, Jianbo Wan & Chengwei He
Pages: 1368-1374
Published online: 17 Mar 2017
AbstractforA review on phytochemical and pharmacological properties of Litsea coreana | Full Text | References | PDF (814.3 KB)
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Bioactivity guided isolation of cytotoxic terpenoids and steroids from Premna serratifolia
Mahesh Biradi & Kirankumar Hullatti
Pages: 1375-1379
Published online: 19 Mar 2017
AbstractforBioactivity guided isolation of cytotoxic terpenoids and steroids from Premna serratifolia | Full Text | References | PDF (608.2 KB)
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Anti-cryptococcal activity of ethanol crude extract and hexane fraction from Ocimum basilicum var. Maria bonita: mechanisms of action and synergism with amphotericin B and Ocimum basilicum essential oil
Nathalia N. R. Cardoso, Celuta S. Alviano, Arie F. Blank, Maria de Fátima Arrigoni-Blank, Maria Teresa V. Romanos, Marcel M. L. Cunha, Antonio Jorge R. da Silva & Daniela S. Alviano
Pages: 1380-1388
Published online: 19 Mar 2017
AbstractforAnti-cryptococcal activity of ethanol crude extract and hexane fraction from Ocimum basilicum var. Maria bonita: mechanisms of action and synergism with amphotericin B and Ocimum basilicum essential oil | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB)
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Hepatoprotective effect of Stachys pilifera ethanol extract in carbon tetrachloride-induce hepatotoxicity in rats
Esmaeel Panahi Kokhdan, Kyomarth Ahmadi, Heibatollah Sadeghi, Hossein Sadeghi, Fahemeh Dadgary, Nazanin Danaei & Mahmoud Reza Aghamaali
Pages: 1389-1393
Published online: 19 Mar 2017
AbstractforHepatoprotective effect of Stachys pilifera ethanol extract in carbon tetrachloride-induce hepatotoxicity in rats | Full Text | References | PDF (756.7 KB)
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Antimalarial and antiplasmodial activity of husk extract and fractions of Zea mays
Jude E. Okokon, Bassey S. Antia, Dinesh Mohanakrishnan & Dinkar Sahal
Pages: 1394-1400
Published online: 21 Mar 2017
AbstractforAntimalarial and antiplasmodial activity of husk extract and fractions of Zea mays | Full Text | References | PDF (666 KB)
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Anthelmintic efficacy of Clerodendrum viscosum on fowl tapeworm Raillietina tetragona
Suranjana Nandi, Bidisha Ukil, Saptarshi Roy, Suman Kundu & Larisha Mawkhlieng Lyndem
Pages: 1401-1406
Published online: 05 Sep 2016
AbstractforAnthelmintic efficacy of Clerodendrum viscosum on fowl tapeworm Raillietina tetragona | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB)
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The healing effect of Pistacia lentiscus fruit oil on laser burn
Sameh Ben Khedir, Sana Bardaa, Naourez Chabchoub, Dorsaf Moalla, Zouheir Sahnoun & Tarek Rebai
Pages: 1407-1414
Published online: 23 Sep 2016
AbstractforThe healing effect of Pistacia lentiscus fruit oil on laser burn | Full Text | References | PDF (1,003.4 KB)
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Methanol extract of Nigella sativa seed induces changes in the levels of neurotransmitter amino acids in male rat brain regions
Tarek El-Naggar, María Emilia Carretero, Carmen Arce & María Pilar Gómez-Serranillos
Pages: 1415-1422
Published online: 21 Mar 2017
AbstractforMethanol extract of Nigella sativa seed induces changes in the levels of neurotransmitter amino acids in male rat brain regions | Full Text | References | PDF (829.1 KB)
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Gelidiella acerosa protects against Aβ 25–35-induced toxicity and memory impairment in Swiss Albino mice: an in vivo report
Syad Arif Nisha & Kasi Pandima Devi
Pages: 1423-1435
Published online: 21 Mar 2017
AbstractforGelidiella acerosa protects against Aβ 25–35-induced toxicity and memory impairment in Swiss Albino mice: an in vivo report | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB)
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Identification of highly potent α-glucosidase inhibitory and antioxidant constituents from Zizyphus rugosa bark: enzyme kinetic and molecular docking studies with active metabolites
Jirapast Sichaem, Thammarat Aree, Kiattisak Lugsanangarm & Santi Tip-pyang
Pages: 1436-1441
Published online: 21 Mar 2017
AbstractforIdentification of highly potent α-glucosidase inhibitory and antioxidant constituents from Zizyphus rugosa bark: enzyme kinetic and molecular docking studies with active metabolites | Full Text | References | PDF (840.2 KB) | Supplemental
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Geraniol, a natural monoterpene, ameliorates hyperglycemia by attenuating the key enzymes of carbohydrate metabolism in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats
Sukumar Babukumar, Veerasamy Vinothkumar, Chandrasekaran Sankaranarayanan & Subramani Srinivasan
Pages: 1442-1449
Published online: 22 Mar 2017
AbstractforGeraniol, a natural monoterpene, ameliorates hyperglycemia by attenuating the key enzymes of carbohydrate metabolism in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB)
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Inter-species comparative antioxidant assay and HPTLC analysis of sakuranetin in the chloroform and ethanol extracts of aerial parts of Rhus retinorrhoea and Rhus tripartita
Perwez Alam, Mohammad Khalid Parvez, Ahmed Hassan Arbab, Nasir Ali Siddiqui, Mohammed Salem Al-Dosary, Adnan Jathlan Al-Rehaily, Sarfaraz Ahmed, Mohd Abul Kalam & Mohammad Shamim Ahmad
Pages: 1450-1457
Published online: 27 Mar 2017
AbstractforInter-species comparative antioxidant assay and HPTLC analysis of sakuranetin in the chloroform and ethanol extracts of aerial parts of Rhus retinorrhoea and Rhus tripartita | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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The chemo-prophylactic efficacy of an ethanol Moringa oleifera leaf extract against hepatocellular carcinoma in rats
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Pages: 1458-1466
Published online: 27 Mar 2017
AbstractforThe chemo-prophylactic efficacy of an ethanol Moringa oleifera leaf extract against hepatocellular carcinoma in rats | Full Text | References | PDF (969.2 KB)
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Anti-inflammatory activity of standardized dichloromethane extract of Salvia connivens on macrophages stimulated by LPS
Marco Martín González-Chávez, Cinthia Saraí Ramos-Velázquez, Roberto Serrano-Vega, Cuauhtemoc Pérez-González, Ernesto Sánchez-Mendoza & Salud Pérez-Gutiérrez
Pages: 1467-1472
Published online: 27 Mar 2017
AbstractforAnti-inflammatory activity of standardized dichloromethane extract of Salvia connivens on macrophages stimulated by LPS | Full Text | References | PDF (719.4 KB)
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Chemical composition and biological activities of Helicteres vegae and Heliopsis sinaloensis
Sandra Olivas-Quintero, Gabriela López-Angulo, Julio Montes-Avila, Sylvia Páz Díaz-Camacho, Rito Vega-Aviña, José Ángel López-Valenzuela, Nancy Yareli Salazar-Salas & Francisco Delgado-Vargas
Pages: 1473-1482
Published online: 28 Mar 2017
AbstractforChemical composition and biological activities of Helicteres vegae and Heliopsis sinaloensis | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | Supplemental
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Kinetics of α-glucosidase inhibition by different fractions of three species of Labiatae extracts: a new diabetes treatment model
Sahere Rouzbehan, Soheila Moein, Ahmad Homaei & Mahmood Reza Moein
Pages: 1483-1488
Published online: 03 Apr 2017
AbstractforKinetics of α-glucosidase inhibition by different fractions of three species of Labiatae extracts: a new diabetes treatment model | Full Text | References | PDF (715.4 KB)
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Suppression of VEGF-induced angiogenesis and tumor growth by Eugenia jambolana, Musa paradisiaca, and Coccinia indica extracts
Harsha Raj M.Debidas Ghosh, Rita Banerjee & Bharathi P. Salimath
Pages: 1489-1499
Published online: 03 Apr 2017
AbstractforSuppression of VEGF-induced angiogenesis and tumor growth by Eugenia jambolana, Musa paradisiaca, and Coccinia indica extracts | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB)
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Selection of chemical markers for the quality control of medicinal plants of the genus Cecropia
Andrés Rivera-Mondragón, Orlando O. Ortíz, Sebastiaan Bijttebier, Arnold Vlietinck, Sandra Apers, Luc Pieters & Catherina Caballero-George
Pages: 1500-1512
Published online: 04 Apr 2017
AbstractforSelection of chemical markers for the quality control of medicinal plants of the genus Cecropia | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB)
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In vivo antitumour potential of camel’s milk against hepatocellular carcinoma in rats and its improvement of cisplatin renal side effects
Hala M. F. El Miniawy, Kawkab A. Ahmed, Sameeh A. Mansour & Marwa M. Salah Khattab
Pages: 1513-1520
Published online: 04 Apr 2017
AbstractforIn vivo antitumour potential of camel’s milk against hepatocellular carcinoma in rats and its improvement of cisplatin renal side effects | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB)
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Antimicrobial activity of Buchenavia tetraphylla against Candida albicans strains isolated from vaginal secretions
José Robson Neves Cavalcanti Filho, Tiago Fonseca Silva, Woah Queiroz Nobre, Larissa Isabela Oliveira de Souza, Cristiane Santos Silva e Silva Figueiredo, Regina Celia Bressan Queiroz de Figueiredo, Norma Buarque de Gusmão, Márcia Vanusa Silva, Luís Cláudio Nascimento da Silva & Maria Tereza dos Santos Correia
Pages: 1521-1527
Published online: 05 Apr 2017
AbstractforAntimicrobial activity of Buchenavia tetraphylla against Candida albicans strains isolated from vaginal secretions | Full Text | References | PDF (965.5 KB)
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Endophytic fungi associated with Monarda citriodora, an aromatic and medicinal plant and their biocontrol potential
Meenu Katoch & Shipra Pull
Pages: 1528-1535
Published online: 11 Apr 2017
AbstractforEndophytic fungi associated with Monarda citriodora, an aromatic and medicinal plant and their biocontrol potential | Full Text | References | PDF (800.8 KB) | Supplemental
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Plants in our combating strategies against Mycobacterium tuberculosis: progress made and obstacles met
Vivek Kumar Gupta, M. Madhan Kumar, Deepa Bisht & Anupam Kaushik
Pages: 1536-1544
Published online: 07 Apr 2017
AbstractforPlants in our combating strategies against Mycobacterium tuberculosis: progress made and obstacles met | Full Text | References | PDF (762.4 KB)
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Anti-DHAV-1 reproduction and immuno-regulatory effects of a flavonoid prescription on duck virus hepatitis
Yun Chen, Ling Zeng, Jingjing Yang, Yixuan Wang, Fangke Yao, Yi Wu, Deyun Wang, Yuanliang Hu & Jiaguo Liu
Pages: 1545-1552
Published online: 07 Apr 2017
AbstractforAnti-DHAV-1 reproduction and immuno-regulatory effects of a flavonoid prescription on duck virus hepatitis | Full Text | References | PDF (940.1 KB)
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Phytochemical composition, anti-inflammatory activity and cytotoxic effects of essential oils from three Pinus spp.
Mimoza Basholli-Salihu, Roswitha Schuster, Avni Hajdari, Dafina Mulla, Helmut Viernstein, Behxhet Mustafa & Monika Mueller
Pages: 1553-1560
Published online: 07 Apr 2017
AbstractforPhytochemical composition, anti-inflammatory activity and cytotoxic effects of essential oils from three Pinus spp. | Full Text | References | PDF (823.5 KB)
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Urtica dioica attenuates ovalbumin-induced inflammation and lipid peroxidation of lung tissues in rat asthma model
Hanene Zemmouri, Omar Sekiou, Sonda Ammar, Abdelfattah El Feki, Mohamed Bouaziz, Mahfoud Messarah & Amel Boumendjel
Pages: 1561-1568
Published online: 07 Apr 2017
AbstractforUrtica dioica attenuates ovalbumin-induced inflammation and lipid peroxidation of lung tissues in rat asthma model | Full Text | References | PDF (880.8 KB)
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Pharmacological evaluation of the anxiolytic-like effects of Lippia graveolens and bioactive compounds
María Eva González-Trujano, Laura Yunuen Hernández-Sánchez, Verónica Muñoz Ocotero, Alejandro Dorazco-González, Patricia Guevara Fefer & Eva Aguirre-Hernández
Pages: 1569-1576
Published online: 07 Apr 2017
AbstractforPharmacological evaluation of the anxiolytic-like effects of Lippia graveolens and bioactive compounds | Full Text | References | PDF (966.4 KB)
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Protective effects of Ampelopsis brevipedunculata against in vitro hepatic stellate cells system and thioacetamide-induced liver fibrosis rat model
Mun Jeong Yum, Sushruta Koppula, Jin Seoub Kim, Gwang Mo Shin, Yun Jin Chae, Tony Yoon, Chi Su Chun, Jae Dong Lee & MinDong Song
Pages: 1577-1585
Published online: 11 Apr 2017
AbstractforProtective effects of Ampelopsis brevipedunculata against in vitro hepatic stellate cells system and thioacetamide-induced liver fibrosis rat model | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB)
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Isolation and identification of compounds from Kalanchoe pinnata having human alphaherpesvirus and vaccinia virus antiviral activity
Matthew Cryer, Kyle Lane, Mary Greer, Rex Cates, Scott Burt, Merritt Andrus, Jiping Zou, Paul Rogers, Marc D. H. Hansen, Jillybeth Burgado, Panayampalli Subbian Satheshkumar, Craig W. Day, Donald F. Smee & F. Brent Johnson
Pages: 1586-1591
Published online: 11 Apr 2017
AbstractforIsolation and identification of compounds from Kalanchoe pinnata having human alphaherpesvirus and vaccinia virus antiviral activity | Full Text | References | PDF (855.5 KB)
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Development of essential oils as skin permeation enhancers: penetration enhancement effect and mechanism of action
Qiudong Jiang, Yeming Wu, Hui Zhang, Pei Liu, Junhong Yao, Peijun Yao, Jun Chen & Jinao Duan
Pages: 1592-1600
Published online: 12 Apr 2017
AbstractforDevelopment of essential oils as skin permeation enhancers: penetration enhancement effect and mechanism of action | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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Effect of piplartine and cinnamides on Leishmania amazonensis, Plasmodium falciparum and on peritoneal cells of Swiss mice
Keline Medeiros de Araújo-Vilges, Stefan Vilges de Oliveira, Shirley Claudino Pereira Couto, Harold Hilarion Fokoue, Gustavo Adolfo Sierra Romero, Massuo Jorge Kato, Luiz Antonio Soares Romeiro, José Roberto Souza Almeida Leite & Selma Aparecida Souza Kuckelhaus
Pages: 1601-1607
Published online: 17 Apr 2017
AbstractforEffect of piplartine and cinnamides on Leishmania amazonensis, Plasmodium falciparum and on peritoneal cells of Swiss mice | Full Text | References | PDF (722.4 KB)
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Chemical composition and biological investigation of Pelargonium endlicherianum root extracts
Gökçe Şeker Karatoprak, Fatih Göger, Mükerrem Betül Yerer & Müberra Koşar
Pages: 1608-1618
Published online: 14 Apr 2017
AbstractforChemical composition and biological investigation of Pelargonium endlicherianum root extracts | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB)
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Anti-inflammatory activity of clove (Eugenia caryophyllata) essential oil in human dermal fibroblasts
Xuesheng Han & Tory L. Parker
Pages: 1619-1622
Published online: 14 Apr 2017
AbstractforAnti-inflammatory activity of clove (Eugenia caryophyllata) essential oil in human dermal fibroblasts | Full Text | References | PDF (601.4 KB) | Supplemental
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Molecular profiling and bioactive potential of an endophytic fungus Aspergillus sulphureus isolated from Sida acuta: a medicinal plant
M. Murali, C. Mahendra, P. Hema, N. Rajashekar, A. Nataraju, M. S. Sudarshana & K. N. Amruthesh
Pages: 1623-1630
Published online: 20 Apr 2017
AbstractforMolecular profiling and bioactive potential of an endophytic fungus Aspergillus sulphureus isolated from Sida acuta: a medicinal plant | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | Supplemental
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Beneficial effects of tyrosol on altered glycoprotein components in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats
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Pages: 1631-1637
Published online: 21 Apr 2017
AbstractforBeneficial effects of tyrosol on altered glycoprotein components in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB)
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Chemical analyses and in vitro and in vivo toxicity of fruit methanol extract of Sechium edule var. nigrum spinosum
Itzen Aguiñiga-Sánchez, Jorge Cadena-Íñiguez, Edelmiro Santiago-Osorio, Guadalupe Gómez-García, Víctor Manuel Mendoza-Núñez, Juana Rosado-Pérez, Mirna Ruíz-Ramos, Víctor Manuel Cisneros-Solano, Edgar Ledesma-Martínez, Angel de Jesus Delgado-Bordonave & Ramón Marcos Soto-Hernández
Pages: 1638-1645
Published online: 21 Apr 2017
AbstractforChemical analyses and in vitro and in vivo toxicity of fruit methanol extract of Sechium edule var. nigrum spinosum | Full Text | References | PDF (906.3 KB)
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Bioassay-guided isolation, identification of compounds from Origanum rotundifolium and investigation of their antiproliferative and antioxidant activities
Ramazan Erenler, Bilal Meral, Ozkan Sen, Mahfuz Elmastas, Ali Aydin, Ozgur Eminagaoglu & Gulacti Topcu
Pages: 1646-1653
Published online: 21 Apr 2017
AbstractforBioassay-guided isolation, identification of compounds from Origanum rotundifolium and investigation of their antiproliferative and antioxidant activities | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | Supplemental
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Anti-inflammatory and gastroprotective potential of leaf essential oil of Cinnamomum glanduliferum in ethanol-induced rat experimental gastritis
Samar S. Azab, Gehad A. Abdel Jaleel & Omayma A. Eldahshan
Pages: 1654-1661
Published online: 27 Apr 2017
AbstractforAnti-inflammatory and gastroprotective potential of leaf essential oil of Cinnamomum glanduliferum in ethanol-induced rat experimental gastritis | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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Hepatoprotective potential of Phyllanthus muellarianus leaf extract: studies on hepatic, oxidative stress and inflammatory biomarkers
Taofeek O. Ajiboye, Fatimah M. Ahmad, Airat O. Daisi, Aminat A. Yahaya, Oluwayemisi B. Ibitoye, Hamdalat F. Muritala & Taofik O. Sunmonu
Pages: 1662-1670
Published online: 27 Apr 2017
AbstractforHepatoprotective potential of Phyllanthus muellarianus leaf extract: studies on hepatic, oxidative stress and inflammatory biomarkers | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB)
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Centella asiatica enhances hepatic antioxidant status and regulates hepatic inflammatory cytokines in type 2 diabetic rats
Ayodeji B. Oyenihi, Novel N. Chegou, Oluwafemi O. Oguntibeju & Bubuya Masola
Pages: 1671-1678
Published online: 27 Apr 2017
AbstractforCentella asiatica enhances hepatic antioxidant status and regulates hepatic inflammatory cytokines in type 2 diabetic rats | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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Neuroprotective effects of ellagic acid on cuprizone-induced acute demyelination through limitation of microgliosis, adjustment of CXCL12/IL-17/IL-11 axis and restriction of mature oligodendrocytes apoptosis
Nima Sanadgol, Fereshteh Golab, Zakiyeh Tashakkor, Nooshin Taki, Samira Moradi Kouchi, Ali Mostafaie, Mehdi Mehdizadeh, Mohammad Abdollahi, Ghorban Taghizadeh & Mohammad Sharifzadeh
Pages: 1679-1687
Published online: 27 Apr 2017
AbstractforNeuroprotective effects of ellagic acid on cuprizone-induced acute demyelination through limitation of microgliosis, adjustment of CXCL12/IL-17/IL-11 axis and restriction of mature oligodendrocytes apoptosis | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB)
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Antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activities of Aerva pseudotomentosa leaves
Abhishek Pandey, Atul Kaushik, Manish Wanjari, Yadu Nandan Dey, Bhagat Singh Jaiswal & Anamika Dhodi
Pages: 1688-1697
Published online: 28 Apr 2017
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Equisetum giganteum influences the ability of Candida albicans in forming biofilms over the denture acrylic resin surface
Rafaela Alves da Silva, Laura Pozato Bernardo, Jessica Monique Lopes Moreno, Vanessa Soares Lara & Vinicius Carvalho Porto
Pages: 1698-1702
Published online: 28 Apr 2017
AbstractforEquisetum giganteum influences the ability of Candida albicans in forming biofilms over the denture acrylic resin surface | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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Inhibitory effects of tanshinones towards the catalytic activity of UDP-glucuronosyltransferases (UGTs)
Xu-Xin Zhang, Yun-Feng Cao, Li-Xuan Wang, Xiao-Lin Yuan & Zhong-Ze Fang
Pages: 1703-1709
Published online: 03 May 2017
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Epigallocatechin-3-gallate counters cisplatin toxicity of rat testes
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Pages: 1710-1714
Published online: 08 May 2017
AbstractforEpigallocatechin-3-gallate counters cisplatin toxicity of rat testes | Full Text | References | PDF (926.3 KB)
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Ethnomedicinal uses, phytochemistry and pharmacological aspects of the genus Premna: a review
Roza Dianita & Ibrahim Jantan
Pages: 1715-1739
Published online: 09 May 2017
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Acute and sub-chronic toxicity of Cajanus cajan leaf extracts
Rong Tang, Ru-hua Tian, Jia-zhong Cai, Jun-hui Wu, Xiao-ling Shen & Ying-jie Hu
Pages: 1740-1746
Published online: 11 May 2017
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Investigation of the effective components of the flowers of Trollius chinensis from the perspectives of intestinal bacterial transformation and intestinal absorption
Lina Guo, Shanshan Qiao, Junhong Hu, Deli Li, Shiqi Zheng, Duozhi Shi, Junxiu Liu & Rufeng Wang
Pages: 1747-1758
Published online: 13 May 2017
AbstractforInvestigation of the effective components of the flowers of Trollius chinensis from the perspectives of intestinal bacterial transformation and intestinal absorption | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB)
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Antimicrobial, anticancer, and antioxidant compounds from Premna resinosa growing in Saudi Arabia
Dina A. Albadawi, Ramzi A. Mothana, Jamal M. Khaled, Abdelkhader E. Ashour, Ashok Kumar, Sheikh F. Ahmad, Mansour S. Al-Said, Adnan J. Al-Rehaily & Nawal M. Almusayeib
Pages: 1759-1766
Published online: 16 May 2017
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Wound healing activity of Pluchea indica leaf extract in oral mucosal cell line and oral spray formulation containing nanoparticles of the extract
Wiphupat Buranasukhon, Sirivan Athikomkulchai, Sarin Tadtong & Chuda Chittasupho
Pages: 1767-1774
Published online: 18 May 2017
AbstractforWound healing activity of Pluchea indica leaf extract in oral mucosal cell line and oral spray formulation containing nanoparticles of the extract | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB)
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Determination of cepharanthine in rat plasma by LC–MS/MS and its application to a pharmacokinetic study
Yingbin Deng, Weijun Wu, Sunzhi Ye, Wei Wang & Zhiyi Wang
Pages: 1775-1779
Published online: 19 May 2017
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Cytotoxicity and anti-Leishmania amazonensis activity of Citrus sinensis leaf extracts
Andreza R. Garcia, Ana Claudia F. Amaral, Mariana M. B. Azevedo, Suzana Corte-Real, Rosana C. Lopes, Celuta S. Alviano, Anderson S. Pinheiro, Alane B. Vermelho & Igor A. Rodrigues
Pages: 1780-1786
Published online: 19 May 2017
AbstractforCytotoxicity and anti-Leishmania amazonensis activity of Citrus sinensis leaf extracts | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB)
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Piqueria trinervia as a source of metabolites against Giardia intestinalis
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Pages: 1787-1791
Published online: 19 May 2017
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Pages: 1792-1799
Published online: 23 May 2017
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Fatemeh Beiraghdar, Behzad Einollahi, Alireza Ghadyani, Yunes Panahi, Abbas Hadjiakhoondi, Mahdi Vazirian, Ali Salarytabar & Behrad Darvishi
Pages: 1800-1805
Published online: 23 May 2017
AbstractforA two-week, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of Viola odorata, Echium amoenum and Physalis alkekengi mixture in symptomatic benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH) men | Full Text | References | PDF (595.4 KB)
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Omobola O. Okoh, Grace E. Obiiyeke, Uchechukwu U. Nwodo & Anthony I. Okoh
Pages: 1806-1808
Published online: 24 May 2017
AbstractforEthanol extract and chromatographic fractions of Tamarindus indica stem bark inhibits Newcastle disease virus replication | Full Text | References | PDF (390.5 KB)
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Effects of rosmarinic acid on acetaminophen-induced hepatotoxicity in male Wistar rats
Parisa Hasanein & Maryam Sharifi
Pages: 1809-1816
Published online: 25 May 2017
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Gamma-linolenic acid ameliorated glycation-induced memory impairment in rats
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Pages: 1817-1823
Published online: 26 May 2017
AbstractforGamma-linolenic acid ameliorated glycation-induced memory impairment in rats | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB)
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In vitro evaluation of Spirulina platensis extract incorporated skin cream with its wound healing and antioxidant activities
Seda Gunes, Sedef Tamburaci, Meltem Conk Dalay & Ismet Deliloglu Gurhan
Pages: 1824-1832
Published online: 29 May 2017
AbstractforIn vitro evaluation of Spirulina platensis extract incorporated skin cream with its wound healing and antioxidant activities | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB)
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Madhu Bala, Vanita Gupta & Jagdish Prasad
Pages: 1833-1842
Published online: 29 May 2017
AbstractforA standardized Hippophae extract (SBL-1) counters neuronal tissue injuries and changes in neurotransmitters: implications in radiation protection | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB)
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Antioxidant activity against H2O2-induced cytotoxicity of the ethanol extract and compounds from Pyrola decorate leaves
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Pages: 1843-1848
Published online: 01 Jun 2017
AbstractforAntioxidant activity against H2O2-induced cytotoxicity of the ethanol extract and compounds from Pyrola decorate leaves | Full Text | References | PDF (885.6 KB)
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Pages: 1849-1855
Published online: 01 Jun 2017
AbstractforAmelioration of hyperglycaemia and modulation of antioxidant status by Alcea rosea seeds in alloxan-induced diabetic rats | Full Text | References | PDF (760.8 KB)
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Sun-Young Nam, Kyu-Yeob Kim, Mi Hye Kim, Jae-Bum Jang, So-Young Rah, Jin-Man Lee, Hyung-Min Kim & Hyun-Ja Jeong
Pages: 1856-1862
Published online: 14 Jun 2017
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Xianming Wang, Xin Zhang, Fei Liu, Minghai Wang & Shiyong Qin
Pages: 1863-1867
Published online: 14 Jun 2017
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In vitro inhibitory effects of dihydromyricetin on human liver cytochrome P450 enzymes
Lu Liu, Sen Sun, Hongbing Rui & Xiaohua Li
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Published online: 14 Jun 2017
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Anti-acetylcholinesterase activity and antioxidant properties of extracts and fractions of Carpolobia lutea
Lucky Legbosi Nwidu, Ekramy Elmorsy, Jack Thornton, Buddhika Wijamunige, Anusha Wijesekara, Rebecca Tarbox, Averil Warren & Wayne Grant Carter
Pages: 1875-1883
Published online: 19 Jun 2017
AbstractforAnti-acetylcholinesterase activity and antioxidant properties of extracts and fractions of Carpolobia lutea | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | Supplemental
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Jadriane de Almeida Xavier, Iara Barros Valentim, Fabiana O. S. Camatari, Alberto M. M. de Almeida, Henrique Fonseca Goulart, Jamylle Nunes de Souza Ferro, Emiliano de Oliveira Barreto, Bruno Coelho Cavalcanti, Carla B. G. Bottoli & Marília Oliveira Fonseca Goulart
Pages: 1884-1893
Published online: 20 Jun 2017
AbstractforPolyphenol profile by UHPLC-MS/MS, anti-glycation, antioxidant and cytotoxic activities of several samples of propolis from the northeastern semi-arid region of Brazil | Full Text | References | PDF (1,008.4 KB) | Supplemental
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Variation of alkaloid contents and antimicrobial activities of Papaver rhoeas L. growing in Turkey and northern Cyprus
İlkcan Çoban, Gizem Gülsoy Toplan, Berna Özbek, Çağlayan Unsal Gürer & Günay Sarıyar
Pages: 1894-1898
Published online: 20 Jun 2017
AbstractforVariation of alkaloid contents and antimicrobial activities of Papaver rhoeas L. growing in Turkey and northern Cyprus | Full Text | References | PDF (496.9 KB)
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4-Nerolidylcatechol: apoptosis by mitochondrial mechanisms with reduction in cyclin D1 at G0/G1 stage of the chronic myelogenous K562 cell line
Polyana Lopes Benfica, Renato Ivan de Ávila, Bruna dos Santos Rodrigues, Alane Pereira Cortez, Aline Carvalho Batista, Marilisa Pedroso Nogueira Gaeti, Eliana Martins Lima, Kênnia Rocha Rezende & Marize Campos Valadares
Pages: 1899-1908
Published online: 23 Jun 2017
Abstractfor4-Nerolidylcatechol: apoptosis by mitochondrial mechanisms with reduction in cyclin D1 at G0/G1 stage of the chronic myelogenous K562 cell line | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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Anti-fibrotic effects of Cuscuta chinensis with in vitro hepatic stellate cells and a thioacetamide-induced experimental rat model
Jin Seoub Kim, Sushruta Koppula, Mun Jeong Yum, Gwang Mo Shin, Yun Jin Chae, Seok Min Hong, Jae Dong Lee & MinDong Song
Pages: 1909-1919
Published online: 27 Jun 2017
AbstractforAnti-fibrotic effects of Cuscuta chinensis with in vitro hepatic stellate cells and a thioacetamide-induced experimental rat model | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB)
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Ganiyu Oboh, Adedayo Oluwaseun Ademiluyi, Sunday Idowu Oyeleye, Tosin Abiola Olasehinde & Aline Augusti Boligon
Pages: 1920-1926
Published online: 27 Jun 2017
AbstractforModulation of some markers of erectile dysfunction and malonaldehyde levels in isolated rat penile tissue with unripe and ripe plantain peels: identification of the constituents of the plants using HPLC | Full Text | References | PDF (1,018.7 KB)
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Evaluation of the cytotoxic potential of a new pentacyclic triterpene from Rhododendron arboreum stem bark
Sajid Ali, Muhammad Nisar, Muhammad Qaisar, Aslam Khan & Abid Ali Khan
Pages: 1927-1930
Published online: 29 Jun 2017
AbstractforEvaluation of the cytotoxic potential of a new pentacyclic triterpene from Rhododendron arboreum stem bark | Full Text | References | PDF (578.1 KB)
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In vitro and in vivo antidiabetic potential of extracts and a furostanol saponin from Balanites aegyptiaca
Shahira Mohammed Ezzat, Amira Abdel Motaal & Sally Abdel Wanees El Awdan
Pages: 1931-1936
Published online: 28 Jun 2017
AbstractforIn vitro and in vivo antidiabetic potential of extracts and a furostanol saponin from Balanites aegyptiaca | Full Text | References | PDF (682.8 KB) | Supplemental
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Protective mechanism of turmeric (Curcuma longa) on carbofuran-induced hematological and hepatic toxicities in a rat model
Md. Sakib Hossen, E. M. Tanvir, Maruf Billah Prince, Sudip Paul, Moumoni Saha, Md. Yousuf Ali, Siew Hua Gan, Md. Ibrahim Khalil & Nurul Karim
Pages: 1937-1945
Published online: 04 Jul 2017
AbstractforProtective mechanism of turmeric (Curcuma longa) on carbofuran-induced hematological and hepatic toxicities in a rat model | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB)
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Diospyros kaki calyx inhibits immediate-type hypersensitivity via the reduction of mast cell activation
Min-Jong Kim, Hae Ran Park, Tae-Yong Shin & Sang-Hyun Kim
Pages: 1946-1953
Published online: 20 Jul 2017
AbstractforDiospyros kaki calyx inhibits immediate-type hypersensitivity via the reduction of mast cell activation | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB)
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Randomized double-blinded pilot clinical study of the antidiabetic activity of Balanites aegyptiaca and UPLC-ESI-MS/MS identification of its metabolites
Hend Rashad, Fateheya M. Metwally, Shahira M. Ezzat, Maha M. Salama, Adel Hasheesh & Amira Abdel Motaal
Pages: 1954-1961
Published online: 20 Jul 2017
AbstractforRandomized double-blinded pilot clinical study of the antidiabetic activity of Balanites aegyptiaca and UPLC-ESI-MS/MS identification of its metabolites | Full Text | References | PDF (945 KB) | Supplemental
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Possible mechanisms involved in the anti-nociceptive effects of hydro-ethanolic leaf extract of Ziziphus abyssinica
Eric Boakye-Gyasi, Isaac Tabiri Henneh, Wonder Kofi Mensah Abotsi, Elvis Ofori Ameyaw & Eric Woode
Pages: 1962-1971
Published online: 20 Jul 2017
AbstractforPossible mechanisms involved in the anti-nociceptive effects of hydro-ethanolic leaf extract of Ziziphus abyssinica | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB)
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Quillaja saponaria bark saponin protects Wistar rats against ferrous sulphate-induced oxidative and inflammatory liver damage
Mustafa Ahmed Abdel-Reheim, Basim Anwar Shehata Messiha & Ali Ahmed Abo-Saif
Pages: 1972-1983
Published online: 20 Jul 2017
AbstractforQuillaja saponaria bark saponin protects Wistar rats against ferrous sulphate-induced oxidative and inflammatory liver damage | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB)
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The bioactivity of Hedysarum coronarium extracts on skin enzymes and cells correlates with phenolic content
Bruno Burlando, Giulia Pastorino, Annalisa Salis, Gianluca Damonte, Marco Clericuzio & Laura Cornara
Pages: 1984-1991
Published online: 20 Jul 2017
AbstractforThe bioactivity of Hedysarum coronarium extracts on skin enzymes and cells correlates with phenolic content | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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Use of traditional herbal medicine as an alternative in dental treatment in Mexican dentistry: a review
Cindy Cruz Martínez, Martha Diaz Gómez & Myung Sook Oh
Pages: 1992-1998
Published online: 25 Jul 2017
AbstractforUse of traditional herbal medicine as an alternative in dental treatment in Mexican dentistry: a review | Full Text | References | PDF (776.8 KB)
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Optimization of simultaneous microwave/ultrasonic-assisted extraction of phenolic compounds from walnut flour using response surface methodology
Yan Luo, Wanxing Wu, Dan Chen, Yuping Lin, Yage Ma, Chaoyin Chen & Shenglan Zhao
Pages: 1999-2004
Published online: 25 Jul 2017
AbstractforOptimization of simultaneous microwave/ultrasonic-assisted extraction of phenolic compounds from walnut flour using response surface methodology | Full Text | References | PDF (803.4 KB)
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Pages: 2005-2014
Published online: 25 Jul 2017
AbstractforEffects of indirubin and isatin on cell viability, mutagenicity, genotoxicity and BAX/ERCC1 gene expression | Full Text | References | PDF (950.6 KB)
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Pages: 2015-2019
Published online: 25 Jul 2017
AbstractforAntimicrobial, modulatory and chemical analysis of the oil of Croton limae | Full Text | References | PDF (614.2 KB)
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Effects of polysaccharide from Physalis alkekengi var. francheti on liver injury and intestinal microflora in type-2 diabetic mice
Xin Zhao, Ziyang Chen, Yuling Yin & Xinli Li
Pages: 2020-2025
Published online: 23 Aug 2017
AbstractforEffects of polysaccharide from Physalis alkekengi var. francheti on liver injury and intestinal microflora in type-2 diabetic mice | Full Text | References | PDF (733.6 KB)
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Caffeic acid methyl and ethyl esters exert potential antidiabetic effects on glucose and lipid metabolism in cultured murine insulin-sensitive cells through mechanisms implicating activation of AMPK
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Pages: 2026-2034
Published online: 23 Aug 2017
AbstractforCaffeic acid methyl and ethyl esters exert potential antidiabetic effects on glucose and lipid metabolism in cultured murine insulin-sensitive cells through mechanisms implicating activation of AMPK | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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Male contraceptive efficacy of poly herbal formulation, contracept-TM, composed of aqueous extracts of Terminalia chebula fruit and Musa balbisiana seed in rat
Abhinandan Ghosh, Bhabani Prasad Pakhira, Adrija Tripathy & Debidas Ghosh
Pages: 2035-2042
Published online: 24 Aug 2017
AbstractforMale contraceptive efficacy of poly herbal formulation, contracept-TM, composed of aqueous extracts of Terminalia chebula fruit and Musa balbisiana seed in rat | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB)
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Pages: 2043-2056
Published online: 24 Aug 2017
AbstractforAntithrombocytopenic and immunomodulatory potential of metabolically characterized aqueous extract of Carica papaya leaves | Full Text | References | PDF (2.2 MB)
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Sun Hyuk Im, Zhiqiang Wang, Soon Sung Lim, Ok-Hwan Lee & Il-Jun Kang
Pages: 2057-2064
Published online: 23 Aug 2017
AbstractforBioactivity-guided isolation and identification of anti-adipogenic compounds from Sanguisorba officinalis | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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Pages: 2065-2073
Published online: 23 Aug 2017
AbstractforEffects of the hydroalcoholic extract of Rosa damascena on learning and memory in male rats consuming a high-fat diet | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB)
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Pages: 2074-2082
Published online: 23 Aug 2017
AbstractforAnti-inflammatory effect of torilidis fructus ethanol extract through inhibition of Src | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB)
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Pages: 2083-2094
Published online: 23 Aug 2017
AbstractforVasorelaxant properties of Vernonia amygdalina ethanol extract and its possible mechanism | Full Text | References | PDF (2.8 MB)
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Jianjun Xu, Yongxin Zhao & Haji Akber Aisa
Pages: 2095-2101
Published online: 23 Aug 2017
AbstractforAnti-inflammatory effect of pomegranate flower in lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-stimulated RAW264.7 macrophages | Full Text | References | PDF (972.9 KB)
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Nur Liana Md Nasir, Noorsyaza Eddrina Kamsani, Norhafizah Mohtarrudin, Fezah Othman, Siti Farah Md. Tohid & Zainul Amiruddin Zakaria
Pages: 2102-2109
Published online: 05 Sep 2017
AbstractforAnticarcinogenic activity of Muntingia calabura leaves methanol extract against the azoxymethane-induced colon cancer in rats involved modulation of the colonic antioxidant system partly by flavonoids | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB)
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Chul-Hong Park, Hyeong-U Son, Chi-Yeol Yoo & Sang-Han Lee
Pages: 2110-2115
Published online: 05 Sep 2017
AbstractforLow molecular-weight gel fraction of Aloe vera exhibits gastroprotection by inducing matrix metalloproteinase-9 inhibitory activity in alcohol-induced acute gastric lesion tissues | Full Text | References | PDF (935.1 KB)
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Xiaxia Di, Jon T. Oskarsson, Sesselja Omarsdottir, Jona Freysdottir & Ingibjorg Hardardottir
Pages: 2116-2122
Published online: 06 Sep 2017
AbstractforLipophilic fractions from the marine sponge Halichondria sitiens decrease secretion of pro-inflammatory cytokines by dendritic cells and decrease their ability to induce a Th1 type response by allogeneic CD4+ T cells | Full Text | References | PDF (834 KB)
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Pages: 2123-2128
Published online: 22 Sep 2017
AbstractforComparative effects of green and black tea extracts on lowering serum uric acid in hyperuricemic mice | Full Text | References | PDF (915.2 KB)
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Quantitative determination, principal component analysis and discriminant analysis of eight marker compounds in crude and sweated Dipsaci Radix by HPLC-DAD
Weifeng Du, Xiaoning Li, Ying Yang, Xianke Yue, Dongjing Jiang, Weihong Ge & Baochang Cai
Pages: 2129-2135
Published online: 02 Oct 2017
AbstractforQuantitative determination, principal component analysis and discriminant analysis of eight marker compounds in crude and sweated Dipsaci Radix by HPLC-DAD | Full Text | References | PDF (781.3 KB)
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Addis Kassahun Gebremeskel, Tharaka Darshana Wijerathne, Ji Hyun Kim, Min Ji Kim, Chang-Seob Seo, Hyeun-Kyoo Shin & Kyu Pil Lee
Pages: 2136-2144
Published online: 05 Oct 2017
AbstractforPsoralea corylifolia extract induces vasodilation in rat arteries through both endothelium-dependent and -independent mechanisms involving inhibition of TRPC3 channel activity and elaboration of prostaglandin | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB)
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Pages: 2145-2152
Published online: 05 Oct 2017
AbstractforPreventive effects of royal jelly against anaphylactic response in a murine model of cow’s milk allergy | Full Text | References | PDF (1,022.3 KB)
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Pages: 2153-2160
Published online: 12 Oct 2017
AbstractforThe effects of Salvia przewalskii total phenolic acid extract on immune complex glomerulonephritis | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB)
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Pages: 2161-2169
Published online: 12 Oct 2017
AbstractforRutin ameliorates oxidative stress and preserves hepatic and renal functions following exposure to cadmium and ethanol | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB)
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Pages: 2170-2177
Published online: 07 Nov 2017
AbstractforMomordica charantia extracts ameliorate insulin resistance by regulating the expression of SOCS-3 and JNK in type 2 diabetes mellitus rats | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB)
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Pages: 2178-2187
Published online: 27 Oct 2017
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Zhao Li, Peng Liu, Hailin Zhang, Shuang Zhao, Zi Jin, Rui Li, Yuexian Guo & Xiuli Wang
Pages: 2188-2195
Published online: 08 Nov 2017
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Pages: 2196-2204
Published online: 08 Nov 2017
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In vitro assessment of selected Korean plants for antioxidant and antiacetylcholinesterase activities
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Pages: 2205-2210
Published online: 08 Nov 2017
AbstractforIn vitro assessment of selected Korean plants for antioxidant and antiacetylcholinesterase activities | Full Text | References | PDF (670.8 KB)
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Pages: 2211-2233
Published online: 10 Nov 2017
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Production of eurycomanone from cell suspension culture of Eurycoma longifolia
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Pages: 2234-2239
Published online: 12 Nov 2017
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Pages: 2240-2247
Published online: 15 Nov 2017
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Published online: 24 Nov 2017
AbstractforRelaxant effect of Curcuma longa on rat tracheal smooth muscle and its possible mechanisms | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB)
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The antitumour effects of eudesmin on lung cancer by inducing apoptosis via mitochondria-mediated pathway in the tumour cells
Li-Li Jiang, Bai-Rong Sun, Chao Zheng & Gui-Lun Yang
Pages: 2259-2263
Published online: 24 Nov 2017
AbstractforThe antitumour effects of eudesmin on lung cancer by inducing apoptosis via mitochondria-mediated pathway in the tumour cells | Full Text | References | PDF (641.8 KB)
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Antifatigue properties of tanshinone IIA in mice subjected to the forced swimming test
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Pages: 2264-2269
Published online: 24 Nov 2017
AbstractforAntifatigue properties of tanshinone IIA in mice subjected to the forced swimming test | Full Text | References | PDF (713 KB)
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In vitro schistosomicidal activity of the lignan (−)-6,6′-dinitrohinokinin (DNHK) loaded into poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid) nanoparticles against Schistosoma mansoni
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Pages: 2270-2276
Published online: 26 Nov 2017
AbstractforIn vitro schistosomicidal activity of the lignan (−)-6,6′-dinitrohinokinin (DNHK) loaded into poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid) nanoparticles against Schistosoma mansoni | Full Text | References | PDF (984.4 KB) | Supplemental
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Phenolic metabolites, biological activities, and isolated compounds of Terminalia muelleri extract
Walaa A. El-Kashak, Samir M. Osman, Ahmed H. Gaara, Sayed A. El-Toumy, Tahia K. Mohamed & Iñaki Brouard
Pages: 2277-2284
Published online: 27 Nov 2017
AbstractforPhenolic metabolites, biological activities, and isolated compounds of Terminalia muelleri extract | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB)
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In Vitro antileishmania activity of sesquiterpene-rich essential oils from Nectandra species
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Pages: 2285-2291
Published online: 29 Nov 2017
AbstractforIn Vitro antileishmania activity of sesquiterpene-rich essential oils from Nectandra species | Full Text | References | PDF (755.8 KB)
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Flavonoids, cytotoxic, antioxidant and antibacterial activities of Evax pygmaea
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Pages: 2292-2296
Published online: 30 Nov 2017
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Page: 2297
Published online: 03 May 2017
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Correction to: Abhishek et al., Antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activities of Aerva pseudotomentosa leaves
Page: 2298
Published online: 16 May 2017
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