Toxicity-structure activity evaluation of limonoids from Swietenia species on Artemia salina.

abstract：CONTEXT:Augmented renal clearance (ARC) refers to enhanced renal elimination of circulating solute, and has attracted wide attention in recent years. OBJECTIVE:This study evaluates the effects of ARC on serum vancomycin concentration in patients administered vancomycin. MATERIALS AND METHODS:This was a retrospective ...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Chu Y,Luo Y,Qu L,Zhao C,Jiang M

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rhinacanthus nasutus (L.) Kurz (Acanthaceae) has long been used in Thai traditional medicine for treatment of tinea versicolor, ringworm, pruritic rash, and abscess. The active constituents are known as a group of naphthoquinone esters, rhinacanthins. This work focused on establishment of R. nasutus root cultures and ...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Panichayupakaranant P,Meerungrueang W

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The activity of an (8-hydroxymethylen)-trieicosanyl acetate compound obtained from chloroform extracts of Senna villosa (Mill.) H.S. Irwin & Barneby (Leguminosae) against Trypanosoma cruzi was evaluated in vivo. Oral doses of 2.1, 8.4, and 33.6 microg/g were tested for 28 days in BALB/c mice infected with T. cruzi. Re...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Jimenez-Coello M,Acosta-Viana KY,Guzman-Marin E,Perez Gonzalez C,Salud Perez Gutierrez M

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:For years, natural products from microbes have been used as drugs. Endophytes are the most important fungi that produce many novel metabolites for potential use in pharmacology and agriculture. OBJECTIVE:The objective of the present study was to explore new endophytes for novel natural products. MATERIALS AND...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Katoch M,Khajuria A,Sharma PR,Saxena AK

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Context:Melastoma dodecandrum Lour. (Melastomataceae) is a traditional Chinese medicine. This is the first study to report a protective effect of the ethanol extract from M. dodecandrum (MDE) in type 2 diabetic (T2DM) rats.Objective: To investigate the therapeutic mechanism of MDE in T2DM rats.Materials and methods: S...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Weng J,Zhou J,Liang L,Li L

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Chrysanthemum morifolium Ramat. (Asteraceae) extract (CME) possesses a vasodilator effect in vitro. However, the use of polyphenol-rich CME in the treatment of hypertension-induced cardiac hypertrophy has not been reported. OBJECTIVE:We investigated the effect of polyphenol-rich CME on hypertension-induced car...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Gao T,Zhu ZY,Zhou X,Xie ML

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Physalis alkekengi L. (Solanaceae) is a popular plant in traditional European and Chinese folk medicine, and it has been reported to have many ethnopharmacological properties including antifungal, anti-cough, anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and febricide activities. Some active components from Physalis species have been...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Helvaci S,Kökdil G,Kawai M,Duran N,Duran G,Güvenç A

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Scutellaria baicalensis Georgi (Lamiaceae) is a popular medicinal plant. Its roots are used as the famous traditional Chinese medicine Huang-Qin, which is recorded in Chinese Pharmacopoeia, European Pharmacopoeia, and British Pharmacopoeia. OBJECTIVE:This review comprehensively summarizes research progress in ...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Wang ZL,Wang S,Kuang Y,Hu ZM,Qiao X,Ye M

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Zhi-Zi-Hou-Pu decoction (ZZHPD) is a traditional prescription which has been used to treat "Yu-syndrome" (depression and melancholia) in Chinese herbal medication. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate antidepressant activities of ZZHPD, its fractions and possible mechanism(s) of action. MATERIALS AND METHODS:ZZHPD (1241, 24...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Yao AM,Ma FF,Zhang LL,Feng F

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Hyperthermia causes detrimental effects on the testes leading to fertility problems. Mallotus roxbhurghianus Muell. Arg. (Euphorbiaceae) is used in traditional medicine and possesses antioxidant property. However, the mechanisms remain unknown in the context of alleviative action of M. roxburghianus against hea...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Kumar Roy V,Marak TR,Gurusubramanian G

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Glutathione reductase (GR, NADPH:oxidized glutathione oxidoreductase, E.C 1.6.4.2) is a flavoprotein that catalyzes the NADPH-dependent reduction of oxidized glutathione (GSSG). GR is a crucial enzyme in the antioxidant system by maintaining reduced glutathione (GSH). Glucose 6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD, gl...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Tandogan B,Kuruüzüm-Uz A,Sengezer C,Güvenalp Z,Demirezer LÖ,Ulusu NN

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Glycyrrhiza glabra L. (Febaceae) has been widely used in traditional medicine and scientifically explored for its anticonvulsant and memory improving potential. OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study is to investigate the effect of flavonoid rich fraction of G. glabra root extract against phenytoin-induced cogn...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Singh P,Singh D,Goel RK

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Amaranth and canola oils have been used traditionally. Amaranth has been identified as being of interest because of its outstanding nutritive value. Amaranth oil is a rich source of highly unsaturated fats and so could be a valuable dietary alternative for individuals affected with obesity. Reactive oxygen spec...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Kanikowska D,Kanikowska A,Rutkowski R,Włochal M,Orzechowska Z,Juchacz A,Zawada A,Grzymisławski M,Roszak M,Sato M,Bręborowicz A,Witowski J

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Chrysanthemum boreale Makino (Compositae) (CBM) is a traditional medicine that has been used for the prevention or treatment of various disorders; it has various properties including antioxidation, anti-inflammation, and antitumor. OBJECTIVE:The present study was designed to explore the in vitro effect of CBM ...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Kim DY,Won KJ,Yoon MS,Yu HJ,Park JH,Kim B,Lee HM

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Glycosmis pentaphylla (Retz.) DC (Rutaceae) is a shrub, traditionally used to treat anemia, rheumatism, as an anthelmintic, febrifuge and vermifuge, for jaundice, and liver complaints. OBJECTIVE:This study evaluated the hepatoprotective activity of G. pentaphylla against paracetamol-induced hepatotoxicity in S...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Nayak SS,Jain R,Sahoo AK

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nine species belonging to the genus Lippia - Verbenaceae - are used in Argentine folk medicine. Four of them are known under the trivial name "poleo": L. turbinata Griseb., L. fissicalyx Troncoso, L. integrifolia (Griseb.) Hieron. and L. grisebachiana Mold. Mainly, their leaves are employed as digestive, stomaquique, ...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Bassols GB,Gurni AA

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Oysters [Crassostrea plicatula Gmelin (Ostreidae)] are widely used for food in coastal areas. It is reported to have several qualities such as improving sexual and immune function. They has been approved by Chinese Ministry of Health as a functional food. OBJECTIVE:The effects of five types of oyster component...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Hao G,Zhang C,Cao W,Hao J

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Dicranopteris linearis (Burm.f.) Underw. (Gleicheniaceae) has been scientifically proven to exert various pharmacological activities. Nevertheless, its anti-proliferative potential has not been extensively investigated. OBJECTIVE:To investigate the anti-proliferative potential of D. linearis leaves and determi...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Baharuddin AA,Roosli RAJ,Zakaria ZA,Md Tohid SF

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Schizophrenia is a chronic disabling psychiatric disorder affecting 1% of the population worldwide. Due to the adverse effects of available antipsychotic medications, recent investigations have focused on the search for well-tolerated, safe molecules from natural resources to control the severity and progressio...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Chatterjee M,Verma R,Kumari R,Singh S,Verma AK,Dwivedi AK,Palit G

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:The plant Hygrophila auriculata (K. Schum) Heine. (Acanthaceae) is widely used in the Indian System of Medicine as "Rasayana" for treating brain and liver diseases. OBJECTIVES:The present study evaluated the in vivo antioxidant and neuroprotective effect of aterpenoid rich fraction (TF) from Hygrophila auricul...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Kanhere R,Anjana A,Anbu J,Sumithra M,K F H NA

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:MOTILIPERM was prepared as a mixture of extracts of three medicinal herbs [roots of Morinda officinalis How (Rubiaceae), outer scales of Allium cepa L. (Liliaceae) and seeds of Cuscuta chinensis Lamark (Convolvulaceae)]. OBJECTIVE:To investigate the role of reactive oxygen species (ROS)-based endoplasmic retic...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Soni KK,Zhang LT,Choi BR,Karna KK,You JH,Shin YS,Lee SW,Kim CY,Zhao C,Chae HJ,Kim HK,Park JK

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Cancer dramatically impacts human life expectancy and quality of life. Natural substances from vegetables, herbs and spices could be beneficial in the prevention or treatment of a variety of cancers. Crocus sativus (Iridaceae), which has been used as a folk medicine for treating diseases for ages, showed obviou...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Zhang Z,Wang CZ,Wen XD,Shoyama Y,Yuan CS

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Salsola imbricata Forssk. (Chenopodiaceae) has folkloric repute for the treatment of various gastrointestinal and respiratory ailments. OBJECTIVE:The present study investigates spasmolytic and bronchorelaxant effects of S. imbricata. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The crude aqueous-ethanol extract of the aerial parts ...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Aslam N,Janbaz KH

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Urtica dioica L. (Urticaceae), stinging nettle, has been employed as a folklore remedy for a wide spectrum of ailments, including urinary disorders, prostatic hyperplasia, and liver diseases. It has been also used traditionally for cancer treatment. OBJECT:To evaluate the potential chemopreventive properties o...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Di Sotto A,Mazzanti G,Savickiene N,Staršelskytė R,Baksenskaite V,Di Giacomo S,Vitalone A

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:The incidence and mortality of thrombotic disorders are rapidly increasing throughout the world. Therefore, attempts have been made to develop new anticoagulant and antithrombotic drugs. Our previous studies showed that a novel protein, named Fu-P, had fibrinogenolytic activity and much higher fibrinolytic acti...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Wu B,Xu J

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Context 3,4-Oxo-isopropylidene-shikimic acid (ISA) is an analog of shikimic acid (SA). SA is extracted from the dry fruit of Illicium verum Hook. f. (Magnoliaceae), which has been used for treating stomachaches, skin inflammation and rheumatic pain. Objective To investigate the anti-inflammatory, analgesic and antioxi...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Sun JY,You CY,Dong K,You HS,Xing JF

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Salvia semiatrata Zucc. (Lamiaceae) is a species used as a tranquilizer and to relieve pain in folk medicine in Santiago Huauclilla, Oaxaca, Mexico. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the antinociceptive and anxiolytic-like effects of S. semiatrata extracts and identify a bioactive metabolite. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The ex...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Ortiz-Mendoza N,Zavala-Ocampo LM,Martínez-Gordillo MJ,González-Trujano ME,Peña FAB,Rodríguez IJB,Chávez JAR,Dorazco-González A,Aguirre-Hernández E

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Context Worldwide ethnobotanical research has shown the importance of home gardens as sources of medicinal plants. These resources are worthy of further study in the Argentinean Atlantic Forest due to the richness of medicinal flora and their importance for local people. Objective We studied richness, composition, cul...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Furlan V,Kujawska M,Hilgert NI,Pochettino ML

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:The roots of Alafia barteri Oliver (Apocynaceae), Combretum mucronatum Schumach (Combretaceae) and Capparis thonningii Schum (Capparaceae) are used in Traditional African Medicine to alleviate painful and inflammatory conditions. OBJECTIVE:This study investigated the analgesic and anti-inflammatory effects of ...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Ishola IO,Agbaje EO,Adeyemi OO,Shukla R

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Cotinus coggygria Scop. (Anacardiaceae) leaves that were used as wound healing in traditional Balkan and Anatolian folk medicine, could be potentially effective in treating diabetic wounds. OBJECTIVE:This study investigates biochemical and histological effects of ethanol extract of C. coggygria (CCE) on excisi...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Aksoy H,Sen A,Sancar M,Sekerler T,Akakin D,Bitis L,Uras F,Kultur S,Izzettin FV

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00