Antinociceptive and antioxidant potential of the crude ethanol extract of the leaves of Ageratum conyzoides grown in Bangladesh.

abstract：CONTEXT:Diabetic nephropathy is one of the important microvascular complications of diabetes; however, the main problem remains is the control of progression of nephropathy in diabetes. Chebulic acid was selected, as tannins from Terminalia chebula are used as antidiabetic, renoprotective, antioxidant, hypotensive and ...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Silawat N,Gupta VB

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Several studies have demonstrated that essential oils and their major components have antioxidant activity. p-Cymene is a monoterpene and a major constituent of essential oils of various species of plants. OBJECTIVE:This paper evaluated the antioxidant potential of p-cymene in the hippocampus of mice by determ...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： de Oliveira TM,de Carvalho RB,da Costa IH,de Oliveira GA,de Souza AA,de Lima SG,de Freitas RM

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Liposomes are increasingly employed to deliver chemotherapeutic agents, antisense oligonucleotides, and genes to various therapeutic targets. OBJECTIVE:The present investigation evaluates the ability of fusogenic pH-sensitive liposomes of rapamycin in increasing its antiproliferative effect on human breast ade...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Ghanbarzadeh S,Khorrami A,Mohamed Khosroshahi L,Arami S

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Tagetes patula L. is one of the French marigold group of the Asteraceae family. It is recognized in folklore for its medicinal and pesticidal properties. OBJECTIVE:In search of more effective, but non-toxic compounds with antioxidative potential led to the bioassay guided isolation studies on the extracts of T...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Faizi S,Dar A,Siddiqi H,Naqvi S,Naz A,Bano S,Lubna

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Essential oil compositions and antioxidant potentials of fourteen ethanol (75%) root extracts prepared from twelve taxa of the genus Paeonia (Paeoniaceae), including P. arietina Anders., P. daurica Andrews, P. xkayae N. Ozhatay, P. kesrouanensis Thiéb., P. mascula (L.) Miller subsp. arasicola G. Kaynak, ö. Yilmaz & R....

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Orhan I,Demirci B,Omar I,Siddiqui H,Kaya E,Choudhary MI,Ecevit-Genç G,Ozhatay N,Sener B,Başer KH

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tuberculosis remains a serious public health problem, with nine million cases being reported annually. Treatment with antibiotics is the most effective mechanism to control this disease, although the increase in cases with resistant strains, co-infection with HIV, and the long duration of treatment has established the...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Ramos DF,Almeida da Silva PE

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Griflola frondosa (Fr) S.F. Gray (Meripilaceae) (GF) is a medical mushroom, and its regulation of the immune system is of interest for the treatment of mood disorders. α-Amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazole-propionic acid (AMPA) receptors are the central mediator for the treatment of depression. OBJECTIVE:This...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Bao H,Ran P,Sun L,Hu W,Li H,Xiao C,Zhu K,Du J

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Context Phillyrea latifolia L. (Oleaceae), commonly found in the Mediterranean region in Turkey, is used as medicinal teas for weight loss and hyperglycaemia in folk medicine. Objective The study investigated the possible effects of P. latifolia leaves aqueous extract's on weight loss and biochemical-histological chan...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Yazici-Tutunis S,Gurel-Gurevin E,Ustunova S,Demirci-Tansel C,Mericli F

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Context: Naringenin and tofacitinib are often used together for treatment of rheumatoid arthritis in Chinese clinics.Objective: This experiment investigates the effect of naringenin on the pharmacokinetics of tofacitinib in rats.Materials and methods: Twelve Sprague-Dawley rats were randomly divided into two groups (e...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Wang B,Shen J,Zhou Q,Meng D,He Y,Chen F,Wang S,Ji W

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Several plant-derived natural products have been used in clinical phase for applications in neurological, cardiovascular, and inflammatory diseases. Arbutus andrachne L. (Ericacea) is an evergreen shrub native to the Mediterranean region. Traditionally, the fruits and leaves of Arbutus tree are well known and u...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Abidi E,Habib J,Yassine A,Chahine N,Mahjoub T,Elkak A

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Schumanniophyton magnificum Harms (Rubiaceae) is used traditionally in Nigeria for the treatment of snake bites. Snake venom contains phospholipase A2 (PLA2) which plays a key role in causing inflammation and pain. OBJECTIVE:To assess the anti-inflammatory effect of the methanol extract of Schumanniophyton mag...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Joshua PE,Anosike CJ,Asomadu RO,Ekpo DE,Uhuo EN,Nwodo OFC

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Aloe has been used for the prevention and cure of various diseases and symptoms including burns, injuries, oedema and pain. OBJECTIVE:This study determines the specific inhibitory activity of matrix metalloproteinase (MMP)-9 induced by the low molecular-weight gel fraction of Aloe vera (L.) Burm.f. (lgfAv) on ...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Park CH,Son HU,Yoo CY,Lee SH

更新日期：2017-12-01 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:Medical therapies for alcohol-induced liver disease are often difficult to handle and limited in efficacy. OBJECTIVE:In an attempt to find natural therapeutics, here, we investigate the preventive effect of persimmon vinegar (PV) and its fractions against alcohol-induced hepatic injury, in addition to the unde...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Lee HM,Park MY,Kim J,Shin JH,Park KS,Kwon O

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:The resistance of bacteria to antibiotics is raising serious concern globally. Asian medicinal plants could improve the current treatment strategies for bacterial infections. The antibacterial properties of medicinal plants used by the Khyang tribe in Bangladesh have not been investigated. OBJECTIVE:The presen...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Hossan MS,Jindal H,Maisha S,Samudi Raju C,Devi Sekaran S,Nissapatorn V,Kaharudin F,Su Yi L,Khoo TJ,Rahmatullah M,Wiart C

更新日期：2018-12-01 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: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: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: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:Peripheral axon injury and degeneration are often mediated by oxidative stress and inflammation. The hydroalcoholic extract of the red propolis (HERP) has attracted great attention because of its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activities. OBJECTIVE:The objective of this work is to study the effect of HERP o...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Barbosa RA,Nunes TL,Nunes TL,da Paixão AO,Belo Neto R,Moura S,Albuquerque Junior RL,Cândido EA,Padilha FF,Quintans-Júnior LJ,Gomes MZ,Cardoso JC

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:The possibility of combining unripe plantain [Musa paradisiacae Linn (Plantaginaceae)] and cocoyam [Colocassia esculenta Linn (Araceae)] in the management of diabetes has not been investigated. OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study is to evaluate the antihyperglycemic and antihyperlipidemic actions of unripe p...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Eleazu CO,Eleazu KC,Iroaganachi MA

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

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：CONTEXT:Linum usitatissimum L. (Linaceae), commonly known as flaxseed, is a good source of dietary fiber and lignans. Earlier we reported cardioprotective, antihyperlipidemic, and in vitro antioxidant activity of flax lignan concentrate (FLC) obtained from flaxseed. OBJECTIVES:To isolate secoisolariciresinol diglucosi...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Zanwar AA,Hegde MV,Rojatkar SR,Sonawane KB,Rajamohanan PR,Bodhankar SL

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:CONTEXT. Huperzia saururus (Lam.) Trevis. (Lycopodiaceae), an autochthonous plant species in Argentina, is used as a memory improver in traditional medicine. It was studied for this reason and the purified alkaloid extract did show significant activity on learning and memory. The species is mostly consumed i...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Vallejo MG,Dimmer JA,Ortega MG,Cabrera JL,Agnese AM

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Silymarin (SM) is extracted from milk thistle Silybum marianum L. [Asteraceae (Compositae)] and known for antioxidative and anti-inflammatory effects. OBJECTIVE:The potential antidepressant-like effect of acute SM and possible involvement of nitric oxide (NO) were determined in male mice. MATERIAL AND METHODS...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Khoshnoodi M,Fakhraei N,Dehpour AR

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abstract Context: Diabetes mellitus (DM) type 2 is a chronic disease characterized by hyperglycemia and insulin resistance. Oxidative stress participates in development and progression of DM, in which changes of superoxide dismutase (SOD) and catalase (CAT) were noted in DM mice. Berberine has been widely used as an a...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Chatuphonprasert W,Lao-Ong T,Jarukamjorn K

更新日期：2013-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Raspberry ketone (RK) is a natural phenolic compound of red raspberry. The dietary intake of RK has been reported to exert anti-obese actions and alter the lipid metabolism in vivo and human studies. OBJECTIVE:To elucidate a possible mechanism for anti-obese actions of RK, the effects of RK on the adipogenic a...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Park KS

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by the abnormal accumulation of β-amyloid (Aβ). Multiple Aβ-aggregated species have been identified, and neurotoxicity appears to be correlated with the amount of non-fibrillar oligomers. Potent inhibitors of Aβ oligomer formation or Aβ-indu...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Song Y,Kim HD,Lee MK,Kim MK,Kang SN,Ko YG,Won CK,Kim GS,Lee SS,Bai HW,Chung BY,Cho JH

更新日期：2015-01-01 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:Ginger has been used commonly in the traditional system of medicine for the treatment of respiratory disorders. OBJECTIVE:The present study investigates the immunosuppressive activity of ginger by using the mouse model of ovalbumin-induced allergic asthma. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Treatment with ethanol extract ...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Khan AM,Shahzad M,Raza Asim MB,Imran M,Shabbir A

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00