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Inhibitory effects of fucoidan on NMDA receptors and l-type Ca2+ channels regulating the Ca2+ responses in rat neurons
Hong Wu, Shuibo Gao & Susumu Terakawa
Pages: 1-7
Published online: 08 Feb 2019
AbstractforInhibitory effects of fucoidan on NMDA receptors and l-type Ca2+ channels regulating the Ca2+ responses in rat neurons | Full Text | References | PDF (926.7 KB) | EPUB
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Vitexin as an active ingredient in passion flower with potential as an agent for nicotine cessation: vitexin antagonism of the expression of nicotine locomotor sensitization in rats
Samantha Bedell, Jacob Wells, Qinfeng Liu & Chris Breivogel
Pages: 8-12
Published online: 01 Feb 2019
AbstractforVitexin as an active ingredient in passion flower with potential as an agent for nicotine cessation: vitexin antagonism of the expression of nicotine locomotor sensitization in rats | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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Effects of huoxin formula on the arterial functions of patients with coronary heart disease
Yan Xu, Hongyi Hu, Yi Li, Rong Cen, Chengzeng Yao, Wenhuan Ma, Minhua Huang, Yahui Yin, Hongzhi Gao, Yongming Liu & Alexander Endler
Pages: 13-20
Published online: 14 Jun 2019
AbstractforEffects of huoxin formula on the arterial functions of patients with coronary heart disease | Full Text | References | PDF (841.6 KB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Neuronal protective effect of Songling Xuemaikang capsules alone and in combination with carbamazepine on epilepsy in kainic acid-kindled rats
Haiyan Yang, Rui Zhang, Chen Jia, Mengyu Chen, Wen Yin, Liming Wei & Haisheng Jiao
Pages: 21-27
Published online: 06 Feb 2019
AbstractforNeuronal protective effect of Songling Xuemaikang capsules alone and in combination with carbamazepine on epilepsy in kainic acid-kindled rats | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | EPUB
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Analysis of the protective effects of γ-aminobutyric acid during fluoride-induced hypothyroidism in male Kunming mice
Haoyue Yang, Ronge Xing, Song Liu, Huahua Yu & Pengcheng Li
Pages: 28-36
Published online: 24 Jan 2019
AbstractforAnalysis of the protective effects of γ-aminobutyric acid during fluoride-induced hypothyroidism in male Kunming mice | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | EPUB
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Crataegus Aronia protects and reverses vascular inflammation in a high fat diet rat model by an antioxidant mechanism and modulating serum levels of oxidized low-density lipoprotein
Abdullah S. Shatoor, Suliman Al Humayed, Mahmoud A. Alkhateeb, Khalid A. Shatoor, Hussain Aldera, Mohammed Alassiri & Ali A. Shati
Pages: 37-47
Published online: 31 Jan 2019
AbstractforCrataegus Aronia protects and reverses vascular inflammation in a high fat diet rat model by an antioxidant mechanism and modulating serum levels of oxidized low-density lipoprotein | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB) | EPUB
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Astragaloside IV alleviates heart failure by promoting angiogenesis through the JAK-STAT3 pathway
Yan-Bo Sui, Yu Wang, Li Liu, Feng Liu & Yi-Qing Zhang
Pages: 48-54
Published online: 24 Mar 2019
AbstractforAstragaloside IV alleviates heart failure by promoting angiogenesis through the JAK-STAT3 pathway | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | EPUB
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Syzygium aromaticum aqueous extract inhibits human neutrophils myeloperoxidase and protects mice from LPS-induced lung inflammation
Amina Chniguir, Fatma Zioud, Viviana Marzaioli, Jamel El-Benna & Rafik Bachoual
Pages: 55-63
Published online: 01 Feb 2019
AbstractforSyzygium aromaticum aqueous extract inhibits human neutrophils myeloperoxidase and protects mice from LPS-induced lung inflammation | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB
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GABA and l-theanine mixture decreases sleep latency and improves NREM sleep
Suhyeon Kim, Kyungae Jo, Ki-Bae Hong, Sung Hee Han & Hyung Joo Suh
Pages: 64-72
Published online: 01 Feb 2019
AbstractforGABA and l-theanine mixture decreases sleep latency and improves NREM sleep | Full Text | References | PDF (964.8 KB) | EPUB
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Anti-inflammatory and anti-osteoarthritis effect of Mollugo pentaphylla extract
Yun Mi Lee, Eunjung Son, Seung-Hyung Kim, Ohn Soon Kim & Dong-Seon Kim
Pages: 73-80
Published online: 01 Feb 2019
AbstractforAnti-inflammatory and anti-osteoarthritis effect of Mollugo pentaphylla extract | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | EPUB
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Distributive differences of P2Xs between the forelimb and hind limb of adjuvant arthritis rats and intervention by Notopterygh rhizoma et radix
Yinghao Wang, Zhihuang Chen, Chen Liu, Xuehua Lu, Ce Yang & Songping Qiu
Pages: 81-88
Published online: 06 Feb 2019
AbstractforDistributive differences of P2Xs between the forelimb and hind limb of adjuvant arthritis rats and intervention by Notopterygh rhizoma et radix | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB
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Effects of Lespedeza Cuneata aqueous extract on testosterone-induced prostatic hyperplasia
Bong Kyun Park, Chang Won Kim, Jeong Eun Kwon, Manorma Negi, Yong Tae Koo, Sang Hun Lee, Dong Hyun Baek, Yoo Hun Noh & Se Chan Kang
Pages: 89-97
Published online: 06 Feb 2019
AbstractforEffects of Lespedeza Cuneata aqueous extract on testosterone-induced prostatic hyperplasia | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Hepatoprotective effects of Cassia semen ethanol extract on non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in experimental rat
Yuanyuan Meng, Yong Liu, Ningning Fang & Yongmin Guo
Pages: 98-104
Published online: 13 Feb 2019
AbstractforHepatoprotective effects of Cassia semen ethanol extract on non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in experimental rat | Full Text | References | PDF (893.5 KB) | EPUB
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Eclipta prostrata promotes the induction of anagen, sustains the anagen phase through regulation of FGF-7 and FGF-5
Keun-Hyeun Lee, Dabin Choi, Seung-Il Jeong, Sang-Jun Kim, Chang Hyun Lee, Hyung-Sik Seo & Han-Sol Jeong
Pages: 105-111
Published online: 13 Feb 2019
AbstractforEclipta prostrata promotes the induction of anagen, sustains the anagen phase through regulation of FGF-7 and FGF-5 | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Molecular mechanistic insight into the anti-hyperuricemic effect of Eucommia ulmoides in mice and rats
Cong Fang, Lanying Chen, Mingzhen He, Yingying Luo, Mengjing Zhou, Ni Zhang, Jinfeng Yuan, Huiling Wang & Yongyan Xie
Pages: 112-119
Published online: 07 Mar 2019
AbstractforMolecular mechanistic insight into the anti-hyperuricemic effect of Eucommia ulmoides in mice and rats | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | EPUB
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Larvicidal and ovicidal activities of Artocarpus blancoi extracts against Aedes aegypti
Maria Ruth B. Pineda-Cortel, Rachel Joy R. Cabantog, Paulo M. Caasi, Charles Anson D. Ching, Joseph Benjamin S. Perez, Paulo Gabriel M. Godisan, Cheska Marie G. Latorre, Danielle R. Lucero & Reginald B. Salonga
Pages: 120-124
Published online: 18 Feb 2019
AbstractforLarvicidal and ovicidal activities of Artocarpus blancoi extracts against Aedes aegypti | Full Text | References | PDF (664.7 KB) | EPUB
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Synergistic effects of deuterium depleted water and Mentha longifolia L. essential oils on sepsis-induced liver injuries through regulation of cyclooxygenase-2
Azadeh Rasooli, Faezeh Fatemi, Reza Hajihosseini, Atoosa Vaziri, Kambiz Akbarzadeh, Mohammad Reza Mohammadi Malayeri, Salome Dini & Maria Foroutanrad
Pages: 125-132
Published online: 08 Apr 2019
AbstractforSynergistic effects of deuterium depleted water and Mentha longifolia L. essential oils on sepsis-induced liver injuries through regulation of cyclooxygenase-2 | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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The clickable activity-based probe of anti-apoptotic calenduloside E
Yu Tian, Shan Wang, Hai Shang, Wen-Qian Wang, Bao-Qi Wang, Xi Zhang, Xu-Dong Xu, Gui-Bo Sun & Xiao-Bo Sun
Pages: 133-139
Published online: 07 Mar 2019
AbstractforThe clickable activity-based probe of anti-apoptotic calenduloside E | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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Amaranth (Amaranthus cruentus L.) and canola (Brassica napus L.) oil impact on the oxidative metabolism of neutrophils in the obese patients*
Dominika Kanikowska, Alina Kanikowska, Rafał Rutkowski, Małgorzata Włochal, Zofia Orzechowska, Aldona Juchacz, Agnieszka Zawada, Marian Grzymisławski, Magdalena Roszak, Maki Sato, Andrzej Bręborowicz & Janusz Witowski
Pages: 140-144
Published online: 24 Mar 2019
AbstractforAmaranth (Amaranthus cruentus L.) and canola (Brassica napus L.) oil impact on the oxidative metabolism of neutrophils in the obese patients* | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB) | EPUB
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Effects of Phyllanthus amarus PHYLLPROTM leaves on hangover symptoms: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled crossover study
Annie George, Jay K. Udani & Ashril Yusof
Pages: 145-153
Published online: 28 Mar 2019
AbstractforEffects of Phyllanthus amarus PHYLLPROTM leaves on hangover symptoms: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled crossover study | Full Text | References | PDF (846.6 KB) | EPUB
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Chemical composition, anti-toxoplasma, cytotoxicity, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory potentials of Cola gigantea seed oil
O. Atolani, H. Oguntoye, E. T. Areh, O. S. Adeyemi & L. Kambizi
Pages: 154-160
Published online: 24 Mar 2019
AbstractforChemical composition, anti-toxoplasma, cytotoxicity, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory potentials of Cola gigantea seed oil | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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β-Sitosterol modulates macrophage polarization and attenuates rheumatoid inflammation in mice
Rui Liu, Donglin Hao, Wenya Xu, Jinjin Li, Xiaoru Li, Dong Shen, Kang Sheng, Lin Zhao, Weiwei Xu, Zhongen Gao, Xu Zhao, Qiuhong Liu & Yiting Zhang
Pages: 161-168
Published online: 24 Mar 2019
Abstractforβ-Sitosterol modulates macrophage polarization and attenuates rheumatoid inflammation in mice | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB
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Ursolic acid inhibits epithelial-mesenchymal transition in vitro and in vivo
Chang-Geng Xu, Xia-Lian Zhu, Wei Wang & Xiang-Jun Zhou
Pages: 169-175
Published online: 24 Mar 2019
AbstractforUrsolic acid inhibits epithelial-mesenchymal transition in vitro and in vivo | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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Effects of steroidal saponins extract from Ophiopogon japonicus root ameliorates doxorubicin-induced chronic heart failure by inhibiting oxidative stress and inflammatory response
Zhongwei Wu, Xuekai Zhao, Akira Miyamoto, Shengji Zhao, Chaoquan Liu, Weimin Zheng & HongTao Wang
Pages: 176-183
Published online: 12 Mar 2019
AbstractforEffects of steroidal saponins extract from Ophiopogon japonicus root ameliorates doxorubicin-induced chronic heart failure by inhibiting oxidative stress and inflammatory response | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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Regulation of P-glycoprotein by Bajijiasu in vitro and in vivo by activating the Nrf2-mediated signalling pathway
Xin Yang, Guoyan Hu, Lijuan Lv, Ting Liu, Longkai Qi, Guozhan Huang, Dongqing You & Jun Zhao
Pages: 184-192
Published online: 30 Mar 2019
AbstractforRegulation of P-glycoprotein by Bajijiasu in vitro and in vivo by activating the Nrf2-mediated signalling pathway | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Coptidis Rhizoma: a comprehensive review of its traditional uses, botany, phytochemistry, pharmacology and toxicology
Jin Wang, Lin Wang, Guan-Hua Lou, Hai-Rong Zeng, Ju Hu, Qin-Wan Huang, Wei Peng & Xiang-Bo Yang
Pages: 193-225
Published online: 09 Apr 2019
AbstractforCoptidis Rhizoma: a comprehensive review of its traditional uses, botany, phytochemistry, pharmacology and toxicology | Full Text | References | PDF (3.1 MB) | EPUB
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Differential effects of genistein and 8-prenylgenistein on reproductive tissues in immature female mice
Xiao-Li Li, Li Sui, Fu-Hui Lin, Yin Lian, Lian-Zhong Ai & Yan Zhang
Pages: 226-230
Published online: 04 Apr 2019
AbstractforDifferential effects of genistein and 8-prenylgenistein on reproductive tissues in immature female mice | Full Text | References | PDF (882.8 KB) | EPUB
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Chang-wei-qing, a Chinese herbal formula, ameliorates colitis-associated tumour development via inhibiting NF-κB and STAT3 signalling pathway
Guangsheng Wan, Manli Xie, Xinyan Zhang & Meiying Li
Pages: 231-237
Published online: 24 Mar 2019
AbstractforChang-wei-qing, a Chinese herbal formula, ameliorates colitis-associated tumour development via inhibiting NF-κB and STAT3 signalling pathway | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB) | EPUB
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Osthole inhibits proliferation and induces apoptosis in BV-2 microglia cells in kainic acid-induced epilepsy via modulating PI3K/AKt/mTOR signalling way
Meng Du, Zheng Sun, Yao Lu, Yu-Zhu Li, Hong-Rui Xu & Chang-Qian Zeng
Pages: 238-244
Published online: 28 Mar 2019
AbstractforOsthole inhibits proliferation and induces apoptosis in BV-2 microglia cells in kainic acid-induced epilepsy via modulating PI3K/AKt/mTOR signalling way | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB) | EPUB
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Allicin disrupts cardiac Cav1.2 channels via trafficking
Dan Han, Lingping Xu, Peng Liu, Yingying Liu, Chaofeng Sun & Yanrong Yin
Pages: 245-249
Published online: 30 Mar 2019
AbstractforAllicin disrupts cardiac Cav1.2 channels via trafficking | Full Text | References | PDF (637.9 KB) | EPUB
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Curcumin ameliorates gestational diabetes in mice partly through activating AMPK
Xuehong Lu, Fei Wu, Mengxue Jiang, Xiujuan Sun & Geng Tian
Pages: 250-254
Published online: 07 Apr 2019
AbstractforCurcumin ameliorates gestational diabetes in mice partly through activating AMPK | Full Text | References | PDF (740.5 KB) | EPUB
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Evaluation of the neuroprotective and antioxidant effects of Dorema aucheri extract on cerebral ischaemia-reperfusion injury in rats
Javad Rasouli Vani, Mohammad Taghi Mohammadi, Mahsa Sarami Foroshani & Elham Rezazade
Pages: 255-262
Published online: 07 Apr 2019
AbstractforEvaluation of the neuroprotective and antioxidant effects of Dorema aucheri extract on cerebral ischaemia-reperfusion injury in rats | Full Text | References | PDF (1,015.2 KB) | EPUB
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Inhibition of HDAC6 alleviating lipopolysaccharide-induced p38MAPK phosphorylation and neuroinflammation in mice
Yuanjian Song, Li Qin, Rongli Yang, Fan Yang, Nwobodo Alexander Kenechukwu, Xiaofang Zhao, Xiaoyan Zhou, Xiangru Wen & Lei Li
Pages: 263-268
Published online: 24 May 2019
AbstractforInhibition of HDAC6 alleviating lipopolysaccharide-induced p38MAPK phosphorylation and neuroinflammation in mice | Full Text | References | PDF (1,006.9 KB) | EPUB
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Hypoglycaemic activity of Bauhinia holophylla through GSK3-β inhibition and glycogenesis activation
Nathalia Ap. De Paula Camaforte, Luiz Leonardo Saldanha, Priscilla Maria Ponce Vareda, João M. Rezende-Neto, Mario R. Senger, Aislan Q. Delgado, Henrique J. N. Morgan, Natalia Moretti Violato, Laís Goyos Pieroni, Anne Lígia Dokkedal, Floriano P. Silva-Júnior & José Roberto Bosqueiro
Pages: 269-279
Published online: 22 Apr 2019
AbstractforHypoglycaemic activity of Bauhinia holophylla through GSK3-β inhibition and glycogenesis activation | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | EPUB
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Chronic unpredictable mild stress induced depression-like behaviours and glutamate-glutamine cycling dysfunctions in both blood and brain of mice
Ya-Ping Chen, Chuang Wang & Jiang-Ping Xu
Pages: 280-286
Published online: 16 Apr 2019
AbstractforChronic unpredictable mild stress induced depression-like behaviours and glutamate-glutamine cycling dysfunctions in both blood and brain of mice | Full Text | References | PDF (906.4 KB) | EPUB
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Quantification of 1D, a novel derivative of curcumin with potential antitumor activity, in rat plasma by liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry: application to a pharmacokinetic study in rats
Jialin Sun, Tao Jiang, Wen Xu, Zhangying Feng, Xianghua Quan, Ping Leng, Wei Sun, Jun Zhao, Fanbo Jing & Jing Li
Pages: 287-294
Published online: 24 Apr 2019
AbstractforQuantification of 1D, a novel derivative of curcumin with potential antitumor activity, in rat plasma by liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry: application to a pharmacokinetic study in rats | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | EPUB
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Rhodiosin and herbacetin in Rhodiola rosea preparations: additional markers for quality control?
Zoltán Péter Zomborszki, Norbert Kúsz, Dezső Csupor & Wieland Peschel
Pages: 295-305
Published online: 29 Jul 2019
AbstractforRhodiosin and herbacetin in Rhodiola rosea preparations: additional markers for quality control? | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB
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Effects of Danshen tablets on pharmacokinetics of amlodipine in rats
Haixia Zhang, Xiuyuan Han, Yiqing Li, Hangao Li & Xichun Guo
Pages: 306-309
Published online: 06 May 2019
AbstractforEffects of Danshen tablets on pharmacokinetics of amlodipine in rats | Full Text | References | PDF (464.8 KB) | EPUB
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Antibacterial, anti-inflammatory and peroxidase-mediated cyclooxygenase-1 inhibitory properties of Fusarium solani extract
Kenneth Ngwoke, Nwalusiuka Tochukwu, Chinechem Ekwealor, Valerie Nwankwo, Uju Obi-Okafor, Chisom Izundu, Festus B. C. Okoye, Charles Esimone, Peter Proksch & Chen Situ
Pages: 310-317
Published online: 04 Jun 2019
AbstractforAntibacterial, anti-inflammatory and peroxidase-mediated cyclooxygenase-1 inhibitory properties of Fusarium solani extract | Full Text | References | PDF (797.4 KB) | EPUB
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The protective effect of Satureja bachtiarica hydroalcoholic extract on streptozotocin‐induced diabetes through modulating glucose transporter 2 and 4 expression and inhibiting oxidative stress
Reyhaneh Joudaki & Mahbubeh Setorki
Pages: 318-327
Published online: 07 May 2019
AbstractforThe protective effect of Satureja bachtiarica hydroalcoholic extract on streptozotocin‐induced diabetes through modulating glucose transporter 2 and 4 expression and inhibiting oxidative stress | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB) | EPUB
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HPLC-based activity profiling for pharmacologically and toxicologically relevant natural products – principles and recent examples
Matthias Hamburger
Pages: 328-334
Published online: 06 May 2019
AbstractforHPLC-based activity profiling for pharmacologically and toxicologically relevant natural products – principles and recent examples | Full Text | References | PDF (943.7 KB) | EPUB
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Methanol extract of Muntingia calabura leaves attenuates CCl4-induced liver injury: possible synergistic action of flavonoids and volatile bioactive compounds on endogenous defence system
Zainul Amiruddin Zakaria, Nur Diyana Mahmood, Maizatul Hasyima Omar, Muhammad Taher & Rusliza Basir
Pages: 335-344
Published online: 08 May 2019
AbstractforMethanol extract of Muntingia calabura leaves attenuates CCl4-induced liver injury: possible synergistic action of flavonoids and volatile bioactive compounds on endogenous defence system | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB
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Comparative study of the antidiabetic potential of Paederia foetida twig extracts and compounds from two different locations in Malaysia
Dai Chuan Tan, Ku Idayu Idris, Nur Kartinee Kassim, Pei Cee Lim, Intan Safinar Ismail, Muhajir Hamid & Rou Chian Ng
Pages: 345-354
Published online: 12 Jun 2019
AbstractforComparative study of the antidiabetic potential of Paederia foetida twig extracts and compounds from two different locations in Malaysia | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB) | EPUB
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Phytotherapy in treatment of Parkinson’s disease: a review
Zahra Rabiei, Kamal Solati & Hossein Amini-Khoei
Pages: 355-362
Published online: 29 May 2019
AbstractforPhytotherapy in treatment of Parkinson’s disease: a review | Full Text | References | PDF (820.7 KB) | EPUB
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Changes in chemical components and antitumor activity during the heating process of Fructus Arctii
Jing Hu, Yun Shi, Bing Yang, Zibo Dong, Xinxin Si & Kunming Qin
Pages: 363-368
Published online: 11 Jul 2019
AbstractforChanges in chemical components and antitumor activity during the heating process of Fructus Arctii | Full Text | References | PDF (798.8 KB) | EPUB
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Silk peptide treatment potentiates natural killer cell activity in vitro and induces natural killer cell maturation and activation in mouse splenocytes
Sun-Hee Jang, Mi-Sun Oh, Hyang-Im Baek, Ki-Chan Ha, Jeong-Yong Lee & Yong-Suk Jang
Pages: 369-379
Published online: 02 Jun 2019
AbstractforSilk peptide treatment potentiates natural killer cell activity in vitro and induces natural killer cell maturation and activation in mouse splenocytes | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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Butylidenephthalide facilitates contractions via nonspecific binding to receptors in isolated guinea-pig vas deferens
Chung-Hung Shih, Chi-Ming Chen & Wun-Chang Ko
Pages: 380-384
Published online: 02 Jun 2019
AbstractforButylidenephthalide facilitates contractions via nonspecific binding to receptors in isolated guinea-pig vas deferens | Full Text | References | PDF (648.7 KB) | EPUB
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Protective role of N-acetyl-l-tryptophan against hepatic ischemia-reperfusion injury via the RIP2/caspase-1/IL-1β signaling pathway
Jianxin Wang, Shuna Yu, Jianguo Li, Huiting Li, Hongxin Jiang, Peilun Xiao, Yitong Pan, Jie Zheng, Li Yu & Jiying Jiang
Pages: 385-391
Published online: 11 Jun 2019
AbstractforProtective role of N-acetyl-l-tryptophan against hepatic ischemia-reperfusion injury via the RIP2/caspase-1/IL-1β signaling pathway | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB) | EPUB
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Fermented dried Citrus unshiu peel extracts exert anti-inflammatory activities in LPS-induced RAW264.7 macrophages and improve skin moisturizing efficacy in immortalized human HaCaT keratinocytes
Chulwon Kim, Jun Ji, Seung Ho Baek, Jong Hyun Lee, In Jin Ha, Soon Sung Lim, Hong Jae Yoon, Yun Je Nam & Kwang Seok Ahn
Pages: 392-402
Published online: 12 Jun 2019
AbstractforFermented dried Citrus unshiu peel extracts exert anti-inflammatory activities in LPS-induced RAW264.7 macrophages and improve skin moisturizing efficacy in immortalized human HaCaT keratinocytes | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | EPUB
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Effects of Ginkgo leaf tablets on the pharmacokinetics of atovastatin in rats
Yan Ren, Haifeng Li & Xing Liu
Pages: 403-406
Published online: 12 Jun 2019
AbstractforEffects of Ginkgo leaf tablets on the pharmacokinetics of atovastatin in rats | Full Text | References | PDF (466.9 KB) | EPUB
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Effects of puerarin on the pharmacokinetics of triptolide in rats
Qingfa Wang, Yanping Wu, Fengting Xiang, Yan Feng, Zhenghao Li & Yufeng Ding
Pages: 407-411
Published online: 22 Jun 2019
AbstractforEffects of puerarin on the pharmacokinetics of triptolide in rats | Full Text | References | PDF (571.1 KB) | EPUB
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Deoxyshikonin isolated from Arnebia euchroma inhibits colorectal cancer by down-regulating the PI3K/Akt/mTOR pathway
Yuzhen Zhu, Yu Zhong, Xun Long, Zhu Zhu, Yu Zhou, Hua Ye, Xiaobin Zeng & Xuebao Zheng
Pages: 412-423
Published online: 23 Jun 2019
AbstractforDeoxyshikonin isolated from Arnebia euchroma inhibits colorectal cancer by down-regulating the PI3K/Akt/mTOR pathway | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB) | EPUB
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Induction of ROS and DNA damage-dependent senescence by icaritin contributes to its antitumor activity in hepatocellular carcinoma cells
Shikang Wang, Qian Wang, Huijun Wang, Chengkun Qin, Xianping Cui, Lei Li, Yongqing Liu & Hong Chang
Pages: 424-431
Published online: 13 Aug 2019
AbstractforInduction of ROS and DNA damage-dependent senescence by icaritin contributes to its antitumor activity in hepatocellular carcinoma cells | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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Assessment of the antinociceptive and anti-inflammatory activities of the stem methanol extract of Diplotropis purpurea
Lorena A. Cruz, Miguel A. Díaz, Mahabir P. Gupta, José Luis López-Pérez, Eily Mondolis, Juan Morán-Pinzón & Estela Guerrero
Pages: 432-436
Published online: 26 Jun 2019
AbstractforAssessment of the antinociceptive and anti-inflammatory activities of the stem methanol extract of Diplotropis purpurea | Full Text | References | PDF (686.1 KB) | EPUB
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Nrf2 participates in mechanisms for reducing the toxicity and enhancing the antitumour effect of Radix Tripterygium wilfordii to S180-bearing mice by herbal-processing technology
Jun-Ming Wang, Jin-Yang Li, Hong Cai, Rong-Xing Chen, Yue-Yue Zhang, Lu-Lu Zhang, Ying Cui & Yong-Xian Cheng
Pages: 437-448
Published online: 07 Jul 2019
AbstractforNrf2 participates in mechanisms for reducing the toxicity and enhancing the antitumour effect of Radix Tripterygium wilfordii to S180-bearing mice by herbal-processing technology | Full Text | References | PDF (2.1 MB) | EPUB
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Effects of astragaloside IV on the pharmacokinetics of omeprazole in rats
Wei Liu, Guozhi Liu & Jing Liu
Pages: 449-452
Published online: 10 Jul 2019
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Epigenetic mechanisms underlying the effects of triptolide and tripchlorolide on the expression of neuroligin-1 in the hippocampus of APP/PS1 transgenic mice
Xiaomei Lu, Baolin Yang, Hao Yu, Xiaoling Hu, Jing Nie, Bin Wan, Ming Zhang & Cheng Lü
Pages: 453-459
Published online: 16 Jul 2019
AbstractforEpigenetic mechanisms underlying the effects of triptolide and tripchlorolide on the expression of neuroligin-1 in the hippocampus of APP/PS1 transgenic mice | Full Text | References | PDF (952.7 KB) | EPUB
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Phenolic composition, antioxidant activity, anticholinesterase potential and modulatory effects of aqueous extracts of some seaweeds on β-amyloid aggregation and disaggregation
Tosin A. Olasehinde, Ademola O. Olaniran & Anthony I. Okoh
Pages: 460-469
Published online: 23 Jul 2019
AbstractforPhenolic composition, antioxidant activity, anticholinesterase potential and modulatory effects of aqueous extracts of some seaweeds on β-amyloid aggregation and disaggregation | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB) | EPUB
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D-4F, an apolipoprotein A-I mimetic, suppresses IL-4 induced macrophage alternative activation and pro-fibrotic TGF-β1 expression
Xuejiao Song, Ying Shi, Jia You, Zhengshu Wang, Linshen Xie, Chaoxiong Zhang & Jingyuan Xiong
Pages: 470-476
Published online: 23 Jul 2019
AbstractforD-4F, an apolipoprotein A-I mimetic, suppresses IL-4 induced macrophage alternative activation and pro-fibrotic TGF-β1 expression | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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Antidiarrheal activity of methanol extract of Sophora tonkinensis in mice and spasmolytic effect on smooth muscle contraction of isolated jejunum in rabbits
Yangyou Li, Jing Li, Xin Liu, Jianwu Zhang, Xue Mei, Rudan Zheng, Wei Chen, Qian Zheng & Shangjie Zhong
Pages: 477-484
Published online: 22 Aug 2019
AbstractforAntidiarrheal activity of methanol extract of Sophora tonkinensis in mice and spasmolytic effect on smooth muscle contraction of isolated jejunum in rabbits | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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Biological activities, isolated compounds and HPLC profile of Verbascum nubicum
Heba Abd El Hady El Gizawy, Mohammed Abdalla Hussein & Essam Abdel-Sattar
Pages: 485-497
Published online: 10 Aug 2019
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A review on charred traditional Chinese herbs: carbonization to yield a haemostatic effect
Zhi Chen, Si-Yong Ye, Ying Yang & Zhong-Yuan Li
Pages: 498-506
Published online: 10 Aug 2019
AbstractforA review on charred traditional Chinese herbs: carbonization to yield a haemostatic effect | Full Text | References | PDF (1,008.1 KB) | EPUB
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Qici Sanling decoction suppresses bladder cancer growth by inhibiting the Wnt/Β-catenin pathway
Hua Gong, Weihua Chen, Lanhua Mi, Dan Wang, Youkang Zhao, Chao Yu & Aiguang Zhao
Pages: 507-513
Published online: 10 Aug 2019
AbstractforQici Sanling decoction suppresses bladder cancer growth by inhibiting the Wnt/Β-catenin pathway | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | EPUB
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The regulatory effect of flavonoids extracted from Abutilon theophrasti leaves on gene expression in LPS-induced ALI mice via the NF-κB and MAPK signaling pathways
Chunlian Tian, Xiaoyun Chen, Yu Chang, Ruxia Wang, Jing Ning, Cancan Cui & Mingchun Liu
Pages: 514-518
Published online: 10 Aug 2019
AbstractforThe regulatory effect of flavonoids extracted from Abutilon theophrasti leaves on gene expression in LPS-induced ALI mice via the NF-κB and MAPK signaling pathways | Full Text | References | PDF (672.2 KB) | EPUB
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Investigation of the protective effect of heparin pre-treatment on cerebral ischaemia in gerbils
QingShan Ye, KeRong Hai, WenXun Liu, Yun Wang, XiaoHong Zhou, ZhenHai Ye & Xin Liu
Pages: 519-528
Published online: 10 Aug 2019
AbstractforInvestigation of the protective effect of heparin pre-treatment on cerebral ischaemia in gerbils | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB) | EPUB
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The protective role of lutein on isoproterenol-induced cardiac failure rat model through improving cardiac morphology, antioxidant status via positively regulating Nrf2/HO-1 signalling pathway
Bo Ouyang, Zili Li, Xiongying Ji, Jiangwei Huang, Hengsheng Zhang & Changrong Jiang
Pages: 529-535
Published online: 14 Aug 2019
AbstractforThe protective role of lutein on isoproterenol-induced cardiac failure rat model through improving cardiac morphology, antioxidant status via positively regulating Nrf2/HO-1 signalling pathway | Full Text | References | PDF (882.9 KB) | EPUB
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Long non-coding RNA MEG3 attends to morphine-mediated autophagy of HT22 cells through modulating ERK pathway
Shuibo Gao, Enyao Li & Haixia Gao
Pages: 536-542
Published online: 21 Aug 2019
AbstractforLong non-coding RNA MEG3 attends to morphine-mediated autophagy of HT22 cells through modulating ERK pathway | Full Text | References | PDF (1,018 KB) | EPUB
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Protective effects of a standardized extract (HemoHIM) using indomethacin- and ethanol/HCl-induced gastric mucosal injury models
Da-Ae Kwon, Yong Sang Kim, Sin Hwa Baek, Seul-Ki Kim, Hyun Kyu Kim, Sung-Kee Jo, Uhee Jung, Hae-Ran Park & Hak Sung Lee
Pages: 543-549
Published online: 20 Aug 2019
AbstractforProtective effects of a standardized extract (HemoHIM) using indomethacin- and ethanol/HCl-induced gastric mucosal injury models | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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Effects of glycyrrhizin on the pharmacokinetics of paeoniflorin in rats and its potential mechanism
Hongjuan Sun, Jingfeng Wang & Juan Lv
Pages: 550-554
Published online: 20 Aug 2019
AbstractforEffects of glycyrrhizin on the pharmacokinetics of paeoniflorin in rats and its potential mechanism | Full Text | References | PDF (615.3 KB) | EPUB
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Comparison of the TLR4/NFκB and NLRP3 signalling pathways in major organs of the mouse after intravenous injection of lipopolysaccharide
Qin Gong, Luling He, Mulan Wang, Shasha Zuo, Hongwei Gao, Yulin Feng, Lijun Du, Yingying Luo & Jun Li
Pages: 555-563
Published online: 25 Aug 2019
AbstractforComparison of the TLR4/NFκB and NLRP3 signalling pathways in major organs of the mouse after intravenous injection of lipopolysaccharide | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | EPUB
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Fayçal Hichri, Amel Omri, Aisha Saad Mana Hossan & Hichem Ben Jannet
Pages: 564-570
Published online: 27 Aug 2019
AbstractforAlpha-glucosidase and amylase inhibitory effects of Eruca vesicaria subsp. longirostris essential oils: synthesis of new 1,2,4-triazole-thiol derivatives and 1,3,4-thiadiazole with potential inhibitory activity | Full Text | References | PDF (837.3 KB) | EPUB
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In vitro inhibitory effects of kaempferitrin on human liver cytochrome P450 enzymes
Ning Zhang, Jing Liu, Zhixia Chen & Wenwen Dou
Pages: 571-576
Published online: 28 Aug 2019
AbstractforIn vitro inhibitory effects of kaempferitrin on human liver cytochrome P450 enzymes | Full Text | References | PDF (835.8 KB) | EPUB
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Methanol extracts of Fagara zanthoxyloides leaves possess antimalarial effects and normalizes haematological and biochemical status of Plasmodium berghei-passaged mice
Osmund Chukwuma Enechi, Christian Chijioke Amah, Innocent Uzochukwu Okagu, Chidinma Pamela Ononiwu, Vitalis Chukwumalume Azidiegwu, Eberechukwu Ogochukwu Ugwuoke, Amarachukwu Pearl Onoh & Emmanuel Elekweuwa Ndukwe
Pages: 577-585
Published online: 09 Sep 2019
AbstractforMethanol extracts of Fagara zanthoxyloides leaves possess antimalarial effects and normalizes haematological and biochemical status of Plasmodium berghei-passaged mice | Full Text | References | PDF (910 KB) | EPUB
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MiR-152 influences osteoporosis through regulation of osteoblast differentiation by targeting RICTOR
Li Feng, Bo Xia, Bao-Fang Tian & Gong-Biao Lu
Pages: 586-594
Published online: 06 Sep 2019
AbstractforMiR-152 influences osteoporosis through regulation of osteoblast differentiation by targeting RICTOR | Full Text | References | PDF (2.1 MB) | EPUB
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Oxymatrine protects against l-arginine-induced acute pancreatitis and intestine injury involving Th1/Th17 cytokines and MAPK/NF-κB signalling
Zhiqiang Zhang, Qingfeng Liu, Hui Zang, Qingliang Shao & Tian Sun
Pages: 595-603
Published online: 08 Sep 2019
AbstractforOxymatrine protects against l-arginine-induced acute pancreatitis and intestine injury involving Th1/Th17 cytokines and MAPK/NF-κB signalling | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | EPUB
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Antihyperglycaemia and related gene expressions of aqueous extract of Gongronema latifolium leaf in alloxan-induced diabetic rats
Basiru O. Ajiboye, Babatunji E. Oyinloye, Precious E. Agboinghale, Sunday A. Onikanni, Emeka Asogwa & Abidemi P. Kappo
Pages: 604-611
Published online: 12 Sep 2019
AbstractforAntihyperglycaemia and related gene expressions of aqueous extract of Gongronema latifolium leaf in alloxan-induced diabetic rats | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB) | EPUB
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ShenQi FuZheng injection as an adjunctive treatment to chemotherapy in breast cancer patients: a meta-analysis
Hongbo Zhang, Tingting Chen & Lizhu Shan
Pages: 612-624
Published online: 15 Sep 2019
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Trimetazidine ameliorates sunitinib-induced cardiotoxicity in mice via the AMPK/mTOR/autophagy pathway
Yi Yang, Na Li, Tongshuai Chen, Chunmei Zhang, Lingxin Liu, Yan Qi & Peili Bu
Pages: 625-631
Published online: 23 Sep 2019
AbstractforTrimetazidine ameliorates sunitinib-induced cardiotoxicity in mice via the AMPK/mTOR/autophagy pathway | Full Text | References | PDF (997.1 KB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Preliminary safety assessment of oridonin in zebrafish
Lili Tian, Donglai Sheng, Qiushuang Li, Chenxu Guo & Guofu Zhu
Pages: 632-640
Published online: 23 Sep 2019
AbstractforPreliminary safety assessment of oridonin in zebrafish | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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2,4-Dihydroxy-3′-methoxy-4′-ethoxychalcone suppresses cell proliferation and induces apoptosis of multiple myeloma via the PI3K/akt/mTOR signaling pathway
FengChen Zhu, DianMing Jiang, MingHua Zhang & Bo Zhao
Pages: 641-648
Published online: 28 Sep 2019
Abstractfor2,4-Dihydroxy-3′-methoxy-4′-ethoxychalcone suppresses cell proliferation and induces apoptosis of multiple myeloma via the PI3K/akt/mTOR signaling pathway | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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Dexmedetomidine inhibits the NF-κB pathway and NLRP3 inflammasome to attenuate papain-induced osteoarthritis in rats
Fang Cheng, Feng-Feng Yan, Yue-Peng Liu, Yan Cong, Ke-Fu Sun & Xue-Ming He
Pages: 649-659
Published online: 23 Sep 2019
AbstractforDexmedetomidine inhibits the NF-κB pathway and NLRP3 inflammasome to attenuate papain-induced osteoarthritis in rats | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | EPUB
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Fuzhu jiangtang granules combined with metformin reduces insulin resistance in skeletal muscle of diabetic rats via PI3K/Akt signaling
Yunsong Cao, Wen Sun & Guangyuan Xu
Pages: 660-668
Published online: 23 Sep 2019
AbstractforFuzhu jiangtang granules combined with metformin reduces insulin resistance in skeletal muscle of diabetic rats via PI3K/Akt signaling | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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Construction of bicistronic cassette for co-expressing hepatitis B surface antigen and mouse granulocyte-macrophage colony stimulating factor as adjuvant in tobacco plant
Sara Mohammadzadeh, Hamideh Ofoghi, Mina Ebrahimi-Rad & Parastoo Ehsani
Pages: 669-675
Published online: 24 Sep 2019
AbstractforConstruction of bicistronic cassette for co-expressing hepatitis B surface antigen and mouse granulocyte-macrophage colony stimulating factor as adjuvant in tobacco plant | Full Text | References | PDF (884.5 KB) | EPUB
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Effect of Ephedrae Herba methanol extract on high-fat diet-induced hyperlipidaemic mice
Se-Eun Lee, Chiyeon Lim, Sehyun Lim, Byoungho Lee & Suin Cho
Pages: 676-683
Published online: 23 Sep 2019
AbstractforEffect of Ephedrae Herba methanol extract on high-fat diet-induced hyperlipidaemic mice | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Kochia scoparia seed extract suppresses VEGF-induced angiogenesis via modulating VEGF receptor 2 and PI3K/AKT/mTOR pathways
Hyun-Dong Cho, Jeong-Ho Kim, Jun-Kyu Park, Seong-Min Hong, Du-Hyun Kim & Kwon-Il Seo
Pages: 684-693
Published online: 14 Oct 2019
AbstractforKochia scoparia seed extract suppresses VEGF-induced angiogenesis via modulating VEGF receptor 2 and PI3K/AKT/mTOR pathways | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Terrestrosin D from Tribulus terrestris attenuates bleomycin-induced inflammation and suppresses fibrotic changes in the lungs of mice
Min Qiu, Ming An, Mengni Bian, Shunbang Yu, Changxiao Liu & Quanli Liu
Pages: 694-700
Published online: 14 Oct 2019
AbstractforTerrestrosin D from Tribulus terrestris attenuates bleomycin-induced inflammation and suppresses fibrotic changes in the lungs of mice | Full Text | References | PDF (925.7 KB) | EPUB
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K-Ras-ERK1/2 accelerates lung cancer cell development via mediating H3K18ac through the MDM2-GCN5-SIRT7 axis
Ziming Cheng, Xiufeng Li, Shizhen Hou, Yubing Wu, Yi Sun & Bing Liu
Pages: 701-709
Published online: 15 Oct 2019
AbstractforK-Ras-ERK1/2 accelerates lung cancer cell development via mediating H3K18ac through the MDM2-GCN5-SIRT7 axis | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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The antibacterial mechanism of oridonin against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)
Zhongwei Yuan, Ping Ouyang, Kexin Gu, Tayyab Rehman, Tianyi Zhang, Zhongqiong Yin, Hualin Fu, Juchun Lin, Changliang He, Gang Shu, Xiaoxia Liang, Zhixiang Yuan, Xu Song, Lixia Li, Yuanfeng Zou & Lizi Yin
Pages: 710-716
Published online: 17 Oct 2019
AbstractforThe antibacterial mechanism of oridonin against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB) | EPUB
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N-Butyrylated hyaluronic acid ameliorates gout and hyperuricemia in animal models
Lanzhou Li, Di Wang, Xueju Wang, Ruifeng Bai, Chunyu Wang, Yin Gao & Tassos Anastassiades
Pages: 717-728
Published online: 17 Oct 2019
AbstractforN-Butyrylated hyaluronic acid ameliorates gout and hyperuricemia in animal models | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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The analgesic and anti-inflammatory effects of zukamu granules, a traditional Chinese medical formulation
Qiang Yin, Shuaihong Hou, Hailong Yin, Dandan Mu, Dajun Jiang, Fang Tian, Jing Jing Li & Fang Huang
Pages: 729-735
Published online: 03 Dec 2019
AbstractforThe analgesic and anti-inflammatory effects of zukamu granules, a traditional Chinese medical formulation | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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Sauromatum guttatum extract promotes wound healing and tissue regeneration in a burn mouse model via up-regulation of growth factors
Ali Said, Fazli Wahid, Kashif Bashir, Hafiz Majid Rasheed, Taous Khan, Zohaib Hussain & Sami Siraj
Pages: 736-743
Published online: 25 Oct 2019
AbstractforSauromatum guttatum extract promotes wound healing and tissue regeneration in a burn mouse model via up-regulation of growth factors | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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Liuweibuqi capsules improve pulmonary function in stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with lung-qi deficiency syndrome by regulating STAT4/STAT6 and MMP-9/TIMP-1
Dan-Dan Shen, Zhong-Hui Yang, Ji Huang, Fei Yang, Zi-Wei Lin, Ying-Fei Ou & Min-Hao Hu
Pages: 744-752
Published online: 03 Nov 2019
AbstractforLiuweibuqi capsules improve pulmonary function in stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with lung-qi deficiency syndrome by regulating STAT4/STAT6 and MMP-9/TIMP-1 | Full Text | References | PDF (930.4 KB) | EPUB
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Effect of sulphoraphane on newborn mouse cardiomyocytes undergoing ischaemia/reperfusion injury
Na Peng, Luping Jin, Aizhen He, Changjin Deng & Xiaoqin Wang
Pages: 753-759
Published online: 05 Nov 2019
AbstractforEffect of sulphoraphane on newborn mouse cardiomyocytes undergoing ischaemia/reperfusion injury | Full Text | References | PDF (953.8 KB) | EPUB
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Transcriptome sequencing of Salvia miltiorrhiza after infection by its endophytic fungi and identification of genes related to tanshinone biosynthesis
Yan Jiang, Lei Wang, Shaorong Lu, Yizhe Xue, Xiying Wei, Juan Lu & Yanyan Zhang
Pages: 760-769
Published online: 07 Nov 2019
AbstractforTranscriptome sequencing of Salvia miltiorrhiza after infection by its endophytic fungi and identification of genes related to tanshinone biosynthesis | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB
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Gastroprotective effects of Kangfuxin against water-immersion and restraint stress-induced gastric ulcer in rats: roles of antioxidation, anti-inflammation, and pro-survival
Shan Lu, Daoshun Wu, Guibo Sun, Funeng Geng, Yongmei Shen, Jin Tan, Xiaobo Sun & Yun Luo
Pages: 770-777
Published online: 07 Nov 2019
AbstractforGastroprotective effects of Kangfuxin against water-immersion and restraint stress-induced gastric ulcer in rats: roles of antioxidation, anti-inflammation, and pro-survival | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB) | EPUB
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Curcumin alleviates diabetic nephropathy via inhibiting podocyte mesenchymal transdifferentiation and inducing autophagy in rats and MPC5 cells
Qiudi Tu, Yiwen Li, Juan Jin, Xinxin Jiang, Yan Ren & Qiang He
Pages: 778-786
Published online: 19 Nov 2019
AbstractforCurcumin alleviates diabetic nephropathy via inhibiting podocyte mesenchymal transdifferentiation and inducing autophagy in rats and MPC5 cells | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | EPUB
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Influence of verapamil on the pharmacokinetics of oridonin in rats
Jing Liu, Ning Zhang, Na Li, Xiaocheng Fan & Ying Li
Pages: 787-791
Published online: 21 Nov 2019
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Coix lachryma-jobi extract ameliorates inflammation and oxidative stress in a complete Freund’s adjuvant-induced rheumatoid arthritis model
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Pages: 792-798
Published online: 21 Nov 2019
AbstractforCoix lachryma-jobi extract ameliorates inflammation and oxidative stress in a complete Freund’s adjuvant-induced rheumatoid arthritis model | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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Topical application of Cinnamomum hydroethanolic extract improves wound healing by enhancing re-epithelialization and keratin biosynthesis in streptozotocin-induced diabetic mice
Amin Daemi, Mahsa Lotfi, Mohammad Reza Farahpour, Ahmad Oryan, Sina Jangkhahe Ghayour & Ali Sonboli
Pages: 799-806
Published online: 23 Nov 2019
AbstractforTopical application of Cinnamomum hydroethanolic extract improves wound healing by enhancing re-epithelialization and keratin biosynthesis in streptozotocin-induced diabetic mice | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB
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UHPLC/QTOF-MS-based metabolomics reveal the effect of Melastoma dodecandrum extract in type 2 diabetic rats
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Pages: 807-816
Published online: 03 Dec 2019
AbstractforUHPLC/QTOF-MS-based metabolomics reveal the effect of Melastoma dodecandrum extract in type 2 diabetic rats | Full Text | References | PDF (2 MB) | EPUB
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