Anti-hyperglycemic activity of leaves extract of Hyptis suaveolens L. Poit in streptozotocin induced diabetic rats.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate antiviral activity of maca to reduce viral load in Madin-Darby canine kidney (MDCK) cells infected with influenza type A and B viruses (Flu-A and Flu-B, respectively). METHODS:Maca were extracted with methanol (1:2, v/v). The cell viability and toxicity of the extracts were evaluated on MDCK c...

journal_title：Asian Pacific journal of tropical medicine

authors： Del Valle Mendoza J,Pumarola T,Gonzales LA,Del Valle LJ

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the composition of volatile compounds in the different accessions of Perilla frutescens (P. frutescens) collected from various habitats of China and Japan. METHODS:In the present study, the essential oil from the leaves of P. frutescens cultivars from China and Japan was extracted by hydro-dis...

journal_title：Asian Pacific journal of tropical medicine

authors： Ghimire BK,Yoo JH,Yu CY,Chung IM

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify the chemical constituents and biological activities of essential oil and crude methanol extract of Artemisia vulgaris (A. vulgaris) and Gaultheria fragrantissima (G. fragrantissima). METHODS:Phytochemical screening, total phenolic and flavonoid content, antibacterial activities, anti-oxidant assa...

journal_title：Asian Pacific journal of tropical medicine

authors： Pandey BP,Thapa R,Upreti A

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Captive reptiles, always more often present in domestic environment as pets, may harbor and excrete a large variety of zoonotic pathogens. Among them, Salmonella is the most well-known agent, whereas there are very scant data about infections by mycobacteria, chlamydiae and leptospirae in cold-blooded animals. However...

journal_title：Asian Pacific journal of tropical medicine

authors： Ebani VV

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To analyze the effects of Ageratum conyzoides L. on the monosodium iodoacetate induced osteoarthritis rats. METHODS:Thin layer chromatography was performed to analyze the constituents of the babandotan extract leaves. White male Sprague-Dawley rats used in this study were divided into 6 groups: normal contro...

journal_title：Asian Pacific journal of tropical medicine

authors： Bahtiar A,Nurazizah M,Roselina T,Tambunan AP,Arsianti A

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the impact of seasonal variations on health indices of free-ranging asymptomatic guinea fowls (Numida meleagris) in Zambia. METHODS:A time series analysis was carried out on a prospective cohort study over a 12 month period between March 2010 and February 2011 by examining a total 147 guinea fow...

journal_title：Asian Pacific journal of tropical medicine

authors： Nalubamba KS,Mudenda NB,Bwalya EC,Masuku M,Munyeme M,Munang'andu HM

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To do mapping and modeling of conformational B cell epitope regions of highly conserved and protective regions of three merozoitecandidate vaccine proteins of Plasmodium vivax (P. vivax), ie. merozoite purface protein-1 (PvMSP-1), apical membrane antigen -1 domain ∏ (PvAMA1-D∏) and region ∏ of the Duffy bind...

journal_title：Asian Pacific journal of tropical medicine

authors： Amarasinghe S,Kathriarachchi H,Udagama P

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To screen for Escherichia coli (E. coli) resistant to tetracycline, followed by identification of tet efflux genes by polymerase chain reaction (PCR). In addition, detection of tetracycline residues in chicken livers and kidneys were conducted using high performance liquid chromatography-tandem quadrupole mas...

journal_title：Asian Pacific journal of tropical medicine

authors： S N AB,B M AM,A S AA,A E E,I Y M

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To demonstrate malaria situation analysis, stratification and planning for an endemic area in southern Iran. METHODS:Data on health system, population, meteorological parameters, malaria cases, anopheline vectors, and control activities during 2005-2007 was obtained from Minab Health Center, Minab Meteorolog...

journal_title：Asian Pacific journal of tropical medicine

authors： Hassan V,Arash R,Mehdi J,Ahmad R,Ali HB,Wali YA,Ali D,Abdulrasool M,Abbas P

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify the Leishmania species in infected sand flies by Real-time PCR coupled with HRM analysis. METHODS:Real-time PCR coupled with HRM analysis targeting the first internal transcribed spacer (ITS1) of nuclear ribosomal DNA as the genetic marker was used to identify and distinguish Leishmania species i...

journal_title：Asian Pacific journal of tropical medicine

authors： Aghaei AA,Rassi Y,Sharifi I,Vatandoost H,Mollaie H,Oshaghi MA,Abai M,Rafizadeh S

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the mechanism of antibacterial activity of luteolin (LUT) against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). METHODS:The mechanism of anti-MRSA activity of LUT was analyzed by the viability assay in membrane permeabilizing agent, ATPase inhibitors, and peptidoglycan (PGN) derived from...

journal_title：Asian Pacific journal of tropical medicine

authors： Joung DK,Lee YS,Han SH,Lee SW,Cha SW,Mun SH,Kong R,Kang OH,Song HJ,Shin DW,Kwon DY

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the protective role of Cardiospermum halicacabum (C. halicacabum) leaf extract on glycoprotein metabolism in streptozotocin (STZ)-induced diabetic rats. METHODS:Diabetes was induced in male albino Wistar rats by intraperitonial administration of STZ. The C. halicacabum leaf extract (CHE) was a...

journal_title：Asian Pacific journal of tropical medicine

authors： Veeramani C,Al-Numair KS,Alsaif MA,Chandramohan G,Al-Numair NS,Pugalendi KV

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To delineate the frequency of occurrence of bla(CTX-M), bla(TEM), and bla(SHV) in Enterobacteriaceae from North-Indian tertiary hospital. METHODS:A random collection of a subset of 45 Escherichia coli (E. coli) and 28 Klebsiella pneumoniae (K. pneumoniae) that was resistant to a third generation cephalospori...

journal_title：Asian Pacific journal of tropical medicine

authors： Shahid M,Singh A,Sobia F,Rashid M,Malik A,Shukla I,Khan HM

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the range and incidence of complications associated with Plasmodium vivax (P. vivax) malaria. METHODS:A retrospective analysis was performed of all patients of P. vivax malaria admitted in Kasturba Medical College, Manipal between January and December, 2010. Patients with mixed malarial infectio...

journal_title：Asian Pacific journal of tropical medicine

authors： Naha K,Dasari S,Prabhu M

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To analyze anticancer activity of an ethyl acetate extract of endophytic fungi isolated from soursop leaf (Annona muricata L.). METHODS:Anticancer activity of fungal extracts was determined by observing its toxicity against MCF-7 (Michigan Cancer Foundation-7) cells in vitro by using the 3-(4,5-dimethylthiaz...

journal_title：Asian Pacific journal of tropical medicine

authors： Minarni,Artika IM,Julistiono H,Bermawie N,Riyanti EI,Hasim,Hasan AEZ

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To analyze the cytoprotective and antidiabetic activities as well as phytochemical composition of the immature inflorescence of Cocos nucifera belonging to the Arecaceae Family. METHODS:The phytochemical screening of inflorescence was done to determine the major constituents present in Cocos nucifera inflore...

journal_title：Asian Pacific journal of tropical medicine

authors： Renjith RS,Chikku AM,Rajamohan T

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the correlation between E670G polymorphism of proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9) gene and coronary heart disease (CHD), and contrastively study the regional differences of E670G polymorphism of PCSK9 gene between patients with CHD among the Han population in Hainan and three ...

journal_title：Asian Pacific journal of tropical medicine

authors： He XM,Chen L,Wang TS,Zhang YB,Luo JB,Feng XX

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To draw on data about publication patterns and citation indicators of Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine (APJTM) during 2008 and June 2014 in order to know about the current state of the journal. METHODS:Data used in this study were collected based on publications in APJTM from 2008 to June, 2014. In...

journal_title：Asian Pacific journal of tropical medicine

authors： Lei Y,Tan BJ,Zou Z,Zhang MM,Song RP,Qu SH,Li J

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the efficiency of β-galactosidase gene transfer into rat kidney with ultrasound-mediated microbubble destruction via different injection routes. METHODS:A total of 25 Wistar rats were randomly divided into 5 groups. Four groups received a mixture of optison microbubbles (0.2 mL) and lacz plasm...

journal_title：Asian Pacific journal of tropical medicine

authors： Chen JX,Ma Q,Wu H,Zhou A,Chen X,Peng YM,Liu FY,Cheng MC

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the curative effect of the 132 KD protein isolated from the seeds of Peganum harmala (P. harmala) L. against carbon tetrachloride (CCl(4)) induced oxidative stress in rats. METHODS:Animals were post treated intraperitoneally with 132 KD isolated protein at doses of 4 and 8 mg/kg body weight and b...

journal_title：Asian Pacific journal of tropical medicine

authors： Soliman AM,Abu-El-Zahab HS,Alswiai GA

更新日期：2013-04-13 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To explore decreased proliferation ability and differentiation potential of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) of osteoporosis rat. METHODS:MSCs were obtained from osteoporosis rat, and proliferation potency and impaired osteogenic differentiation potential were determined. RESULTS:The result showed a significan...

journal_title：Asian Pacific journal of tropical medicine

authors： Wang Q,Zhao B,Li C,Rong JS,Tao SQ,Tao TZ

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To establish the prevalence and associated risk factors of Schistosoma mansoni (S. mansoni) infection among schoolchildren at a village in Wolaita Zone, Southern Ethiopia. METHODS:A cross-sectional study was carried out among primary schoolchildren. A total of 384 randomly selected study subjects provided st...

journal_title：Asian Pacific journal of tropical medicine

authors： Alemayehu B,Tomass Z

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the phytochemical composition, antioxidant and anticancer activities of ethanolic and water leaves extracts of Annona muricata (A. muricata) from the Eastern Uganda. METHODS:Phytochemical screening was conducted using standard qualitative methods and a Chi-square goodness of fit test was used to...

journal_title：Asian Pacific journal of tropical medicine

authors： Gavamukulya Y,Abou-Elella F,Wamunyokoli F,AEl-Shemy H

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the antidiarrheal activity of the methanol leaf extract of Pterocarpus erinaceus in vivo. METHODS:The methanol leaf extract of Pterocarpus erinaceus was evaluated using different doses (100, 200 and 400 mg/kg body weight) orally for antidiarrheal activity using castor oil-induced diarrhea, cha...

journal_title：Asian Pacific journal of tropical medicine

authors： Ezeja IM,Ezeigbo II,Madubuike KG,Udeh NE,Ukweni IA,Akomas SC,Ifenkwe DC

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the inhibitory effect of matrine on bladder cancer cell growth and invasion in vitro through PI3K/AKT signaling pathway. METHODS:Human T24 bladder cancer cell lines were cultured and treated with different doses of matrine (0.25 mg/mL, 0.5 mg/mL and 1.0 mg/mL) as well as 20 μmol/L PI3K inhibitor LY2...

journal_title：Asian Pacific journal of tropical medicine

authors： Yang Y,Guo JX,Shao ZQ,Gao JP

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To explore the larvicidal and pupicidal activity of Euphorbia hirta (E. hirta) leaf extract and Bacillus sphaericus (B. sphaericus) against the malarial vector, Anopheles stephensi (An. stephensi). METHODS:The larvicidal and pupicidal activity was assayed against An. stephensi at various concentrations rangi...

journal_title：Asian Pacific journal of tropical medicine

authors： Panneerselvam C,Murugan K,Kovendan K,Kumar PM,Subramaniam J

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leptospirosis is a zoonotic infection with higher incidence in tropics. Leptospirosis, is known for its variable manifestations, and is a clinical challenge for physicians in the tropics. Experienced clinicians, at times can mistake leptospirosis for non-medical conditions. A few reports of leptospirosis presenting as...

journal_title：Asian Pacific journal of tropical medicine

authors： Peter G,Narasimha H

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycosis fungoides is a common cutaneous T-cell lymphoma, which is usually characterized by chronic, indolence progression, with absence of typical symptoms in early stage, metastasis to lymph nodes, bone marrow and visceral organs in later stage and ultimately progression to systemic lymphoma. It can result in seconda...

journal_title：Asian Pacific journal of tropical medicine

authors： Liu YQ,Zhu WY,Shu YQ,Gu YH

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the diuretic, hypotensive and renal effect of Opuntia ficus-indica in two different species in oral and intravenous administration. METHODS:Diuretic activity was evaluated in rats with the plant cladode gel and aqueous extract administrated orally, and was evaluated in rabbits with plant extra...

journal_title：Asian Pacific journal of tropical medicine

authors： Bakour M,Al-Waili N,El-Haskoury R,El-Menyiy N,Al-Waili T,Al-Waili A,Lyoussi B

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the levels of serum cortisol in patients with uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum (P. falciparum) malaria in an area of unstable malaria transmission in eastern Sudan. METHODS:The concentrations of cortisol were measured in sera of 25 patients with uncomplicated P. falciparum malaria (at prese...

journal_title：Asian Pacific journal of tropical medicine

authors： Ibrahim EA,Kheir MM,Elhardello OA,Almahi WA,Ali NI,Elbashir MI,Ishag A

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00