Modulation of cyclophosphamide-induced early lung injury by allicin.

abstract：CONTEXT:The content of withanolides in the roots of Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal (Solanaceae) is important for therapeutic application. Earlier studies have shown that the deficiency of macro- and micronutrients affects the growth of W. somnifera. Therefore, we examined the effect of these deficiencies on the withanol...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Devkar ST,Suryapujary SM,Jagtap SD,Katyare SS,Hegde MV

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Context Syzygium densiflorum Wall. ex Wight & Arn (Myrtaceae) has been traditionally used by local tribes of the Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu, India, for the treatment of diabetes, however, no definitive experimental studies are available. Objective This study investigates the antidiabetic, antihyperlipidaemic and antioxidant...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Krishnasamy G,Muthusamy K,Chellappan DR,Subbiah N

更新日期：2016-09-01 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:Andrographis paniculata (Burm.f.) Nees (Acanthaceae) is widely used in tribal medicine in India and some other countries for multiple clinical applications. It contains andrographolide (AG) (diterpenoid lactone), a major phytomarker which probably accounts for its medicinal properties. OBJECTIVE:This study inv...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Bera R,Ahmed SK,Sarkar L,Sen T,Karmakar S

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The novel compound 1'''-hydroxy-2''',3'''-epoxylupinifolin ( 1 ), together with three known prenylated flavanones were identified from the stem of Derris reticulata during our reinvestigation of the plant. The structures were determined by spectroscopic methods including detailed study of NMR spectral data (DEPT, 2D-C...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Prawat H,Mahidol C,Ruchirawat S

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Uncaria tomentosa D.C. (Rubiaceae) has several biological activities, including activity against resistant Candida strains. The synergistic interaction with terbinafine or fluconazole can be an important alternative to overcome this resistance. OBJECTIVES:The potential synergy between a water insoluble fractio...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Moraes RC,Carvalho AR,Lana AJ,Kaiser S,Pippi B,Fuentefria AM,Ortega GG

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Cassia fistula Linn. (Caesalpiniaceae) has been used in folk medicine. Anthraquinone derivative rhein having antimicrobial properties is actively present in C. fistula fruit. Although, as yet there has been no study of its anticandidal potential. OBJECTIVE:The present study was conducted to determine the phyto...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Irshad,Shreaz S,Manzoor N,Khan LA,Rizvi MM

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Safranal (SAF) is verified to have potential effects in promoting nerve growth. OBJECTIVES:This study verifies the role of SAF in promoting dopaminergic neurons growth in vitro and in vivo. MATERIAL AND METHODS:Rat neural stem cells (NSC) were treated with 1, 20, or 100 ng/mL of SAF, and the expression levels...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Zhao Y,Xi G

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Herbal therapies are used worldwide to treat health conditions. In Mexico, generations have used them to treat gingivitis, periodontitis, mouth infections, and discoloured teeth. However, few studies have collected scientific evidence on their effects. OBJECTIVE:This study aimed at searching and compiling scie...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Cruz Martínez C,Diaz Gómez M,Oh MS

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Stress-induced changes in the dopaminergic system and subsequent enhancement of oxidative load and behavior are associated with a wide range of central and peripheral nervous disorders. Dopamine acts as a key neurotransmitter in the brain plays an important role in the regulation of motor and limbic functions. ...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Alghasham A,Rasheed N

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:The biotransformation of lilial results in an acid that is used in the dairy industry, in perfumery, as an intermediate in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics, and as a food additive for enhancing taste. OBJECTIVE:This study investigates the biotransformation of lilial by Staphylococcus aureus and...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Esmaeili A,Afshari S,Esmaeili D

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Eupatorium triplinerve Vahl (Asteraceae), popularly known as Japana, is widely used in folk medicine, due its analgesic, anticoagulant, antianorexic, antiparasitic, anthelmintic, sedative, antifungal, and antibacterial properties. OBJECTIVE:The present study evaluated the chemical composition and antimicrobial...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Matos Lopes TR,de Oliveira FR,Malheiros FF,de Andrade MA,Monteiro MC,Baetas Gonçalves AC

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Agastache mexicana (Kunth) Lint & Epling (Lamiaceae) is a plant used in Mexican traditional medicine for the treatment of hypertension, anxiety and so on. OBJECTIVE:To determine the vasorelaxant effect and functional mode of action of dichloromethane-soluble extract from A. mexicana (DEAm) and isolate the cons...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Flores-Flores A,Hernández-Abreu O,Rios MY,León-Rivera I,Aguilar-Guadarrama B,Castillo-España P,Perea-Arango I,Estrada-Soto S

更新日期：2016-12-01 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

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:Millettia barteri (Benth.) Dunn (Fabaceae) is an African medicinal plant used in folk medicine to treat many diseases. This species, as well as other Mellettia species, has been of interest to researchers because of their wide range of traditional uses. OBJECTIVE:Phytochemical, antimicrobial and 2,2-diphenyl-1...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Havyarimana L,Ndendoung ST,Tamokou Jde D,Atchadé Ade T,Tanyi JM

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Epidioxy sterols and sterols with special side chains, such as hydroperoxyl sterols, usually obtained from marine natural products, are attractive for bioactivities. OBJECTIVE:To isolate and screen bioactive and special sterols from China Sea invertebrates. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Two hydroperoxyl sterols (1 an...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Zhou X,Sun J,Ma W,Fang W,Chen Z,Yang B,Liu Y

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Sepsis continues to be a significant problem for critical care patients. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the protective effects of IgM-enriched immunoglobulin and erythropoietin on pulmonary and small intestine tissues in a rat model of intra-abdominal sepsis induced via the cecal ligation and puncture (CLP) method. MA...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Ates I,Dogan N,Aksoy M,Halıcı Z,Gündogdu C,Keles MS

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Red ginseng (heat-processed Panax ginseng) is a well-known alternative medicine with pharmacological antidiabetic activity. It exerts pharmacological effects through the transformation of saponin into metabolites by the intestinal microbiota. Given that intestinal conditions and intestinal microflora vary among...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Jang SH,Park J,Kim SH,Choi KM,Ko ES,Cha JD,Lee YR,Jang H,Jang YS

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Context: Er Miao San (EMS) is a traditional Chinese medicine composed of Atractylodis Rhizoma and Phellodendri Cortex in a 1:1 weight ratio. EMS has been used to treat rheumatism in China for many years.Objective: To evaluate the anti-arthritic activity of EMS extract on adjuvant-induced arthritis (AA) in Sprague-Dawl...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Dai X,Yang D,Bao J,Zhang Q,Ding J,Liu M,Ding M,Liu M,Liang J,Jia X

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Context:Satureja khuzistanica Jamzad. (Lamiaceae), is known for its antifungal and antioxidant compounds, especially rosmarinic acid (RA).Objective: The study examines the effect of elicitors on RA production and phytochemical properties of S. khuzistanica.Materials and methods:In vitro plants were treated with methyl...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Fatemi F,Abdollahi MR,Mirzaie-Asl A,Dastan D,Papadopoulou K

更新日期：2020-12-01 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：:In this study, branchlets, fruit, or bark of Taxus baccata. L. as well as branchlets or fruits of two other species of Iranian conifers, namely, Platycladus orientalis. France and Cupressus sempervirens. L. var. horizentalis. (Mill) Gunde were collected, identified, and the cytotoxic effects of hydroalcoholic extracts...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Emami SA,Sadeghi-Aliabadi H,Saeidi M,Jafarian A

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Context Yellow tea containing the same catechins as other types of tea but in different proportions has been suggested to possess potent anticancer activities. Objective This study investigates the chemopreventive effect of yellow tea aqueous extract against N-nitrosodiethylamine (NDEA)-induced liver carcinogenesis in...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Kujawska M,Ewertowska M,Adamska T,Ignatowicz E,Gramza-Michałowska A,Jodynis-Liebert J

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:In traditional medicine propolis is widely used for the treatment of various ailments including ulcer and wound healing. The phytochemical screening of Indian propolis indicates the presence of biologically active ingredients in appreciable amounts. In the absence of systematic evaluation of wound healing prope...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Iyyam Pillai S,Palsamy P,Subramanian S,Kandaswamy M

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Rutin, a flavonoid commonly present in onions, apples and tea, has been suggested to have a variety of pharmacological activities, including immunomodulator, anti-inflammatory and antioxidant activities. OBJECTIVES:The present study was to examine the protective effects of rutin on gastric mucosal damage induc...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Liu Y,Gou L,Fu X,Li S,Lan N,Yin X

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Citronellal is a monoterpene present in the oil of many species, including Cymbopogon winterianus Jowitt (Poaceae). OBJECTIVE:The present study investigated the effect of citronellal on inflammatory nociception induced by different stimuli and examined the involvement of the NO-cGMP-ATP-sensitive K⁺ channel pa...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： de Santana MT,de Oliveira MG,Santana MF,De Sousa DP,Santana DG,Camargo EA,de Oliveira AP,Almeida JR,Quintans-Júnior LJ Jr

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Marine cyanobacteria offer a robust resource for natural products drug discovery due to the secondary metabolites they produce. OBJECTIVE:To identify novel cyanobacterial compounds that exhibit CNS psychoactive effects. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Cyanobacteria were collected from Las Perlas Archipelago, Panama and...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Lax NC,Ahmed KT,Ignatz CM,Spadafora C,Kolber BJ,Tidgewell KJ

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Recent studies have shown compound Danshen dripping pills (CDDP) could improve microcirculation in ischemic/reperfusion injury and other microvascular disorders. The mechanism for CDDP's role in microcirculation is not clear. OBJECTIVE:To explore the protective effects of CDDP on microvascular dysfunction. MA...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Zhang Y,Zhao J,Ding R,Niu W,He Z,Liang C

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE:The Sisala traditional healers of northwest Ghana have a rich ethnomedical tradition. The purpose of this study was to collect and analyse data on medicinal plants commonly used by Sisala traditional healers. METHODS:A total of 30 traditional healers were interviewed using a mixture of open- and ...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Wodah D,Asase A

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00