The protective effects of IgM-enriched immunoglobulin and erythropoietin on the lung and small intestine tissues of rats with induced sepsis: biochemical and histopathological evaluation.

abstract：CONTEXT:Solenostemon monostachyus P. Beauv (Lamiaceae) is an important herb used traditionally in the treatment of malaria, fever, and other diseases. OBJECTIVES:Antiplasmodial and antipyretic activities of S. monostachyus aerial extract were evaluated to ascertain the folkloric claim of its antimalarial and antipyret...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Okokon J,Davis KA,Azare BA

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Context: Cisplatin-based chemotherapy was widely used in treating human malignancies. However, side effects and chemoresistance remains the major obstacle.Objective: To verify whether natural borneol (NB) can enhance cisplatin-induced glioma cell apoptosis and explore the mechanism.Materials and methods: Cytotoxicity ...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Cao WQ,Zhai XQ,Ma JW,Fu XQ,Zhao BS,Zhang P,Fu XY

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemical constituents as well as cytotoxic and insecticidal activity of the crude methanol extract from the leaves of Phyllanthus reticulatus Poir. (Euphorbiaceae) were investigated. (5R*,6R*)-4,6-Dimethoxycarbonyl-5-[2',3',4'-trihydroxy-6'-(methoxycarbonyl) phenyl]-5,6-dihydro-2H-pyran-2-one (1) along with 3,4,3'-tri...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Pojchaijongdee N,Sotanaphun U,Limsirichaikul S,Poobrasert O

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:The fruits of Aronia melanocarpa Elliot (Rosaceae), (black chokeberry), and Sambucus nigra L. (Caprifoliaceae), elderberries are rich in anthocyanins. Many studies have reported that anthocyanins are beneficial in diabetes due to their capacity to stimulate insulin secretion and reduce oxidative stress. OBJECT...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Badescu M,Badulescu O,Badescu L,Ciocoiu M

更新日期：2015-04-01 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：: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:Commiphora myrrha (Burseraceae), a shrub resembling a small tree, has been used for several centuries for the treatment of various diseases. OBJECTIVE:This study investigates the hepatoprotective activity of C. myrrha ethanol extract against d-galactosamine/lipopolysaccharide (d-GalN/LPS)-induced acute hepatic...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Ahmad A,Raish M,Ganaie MA,Ahmad SR,Mohsin K,Al-Jenoobi FI,Al-Mohizea AM,Alkharfy KM

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Different parts of Punica granatum Linn. (Punicaceae) are traditionally used as renal protective agents in the Indian system of medicine. However, there is paucity of information regarding its role in diabetic nephropathy. OBJECTIVE:The present study investigates the nephroprotective potential of flavonoid-ric...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Ankita P,Deepti B,Nilam M

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:The medicinal plants used in the traditional medicine of Rivers State of Nigeria were surveyed. OBJECTIVE:The survey aims to identify and document the plants used amongst the indigenes of Rivers State. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Semi-structured interviews were conducted during a field trip to gather information fr...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Ajibesin KK,Bala DN,Umoh UF

更新日期：2012-09-01 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：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: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：CONTEXT:Felicia muricata Thunb. (Nees) (Asteraceae) leaves are used in folklore medicine of South Africa as an oral remedy for pain and inflammation. However, the efficacy of the plant part is yet to be validated with scientific experiments. OBJECTIVE:The current study is an effort to investigate the anti-inflammatory...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Ashafa AO,Yakubu MT,Grierson DS,Afolayan AJ

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Context The underground edible tuber of Dioscorea alata L. (Dioscoreaceae) is a functional food with high nutritive value and therapeutic potential. The tuber is known to possess anti-inflammatory properties in traditional medicine. Objective The present study explores the anti-inflammatory activity and standardisatio...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Dey P,Roy Chowdhuri S,Sarkar MP,Chaudhuri TK

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several drugs of herbal origin are known to possess anxiolytic and antidepressant effects. In a recent study, we showed that extracts from Euphorbia hirta L. (Euphorbiaceae) (Eh) demonstrated anxiolytic effects in rats subjected to chronic immobilization stress (CIS) but not in rats that underwent forced swim stress (...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Anuradha H,Srikumar BN,Deepti N,Shankaranarayana Rao BS,Lakshmana M

更新日期：2010-05-01 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: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:The failure of modern anthelmintics to control nematode parasites of sheep and goats is a reality on many farms in the tropical/subtropical regions of the world. This necessitates chemotherapeutic control alternatives and plant secondary metabolite with activity is one of those potential solutions. OBJECTIVE:T...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Ademola IO,Eloff JN

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of Celastrus paniculatus Willd. (Celastraceae) seed aqueous extract on learning and memory was studied using elevated plus maze and passive avoidance test (sodium nitrite induced amnesia rodent model). The aqueous seed extract was administered orally in two different doses to rats (350 and 1050 mg/kg) and t...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Bhanumathy M,Harish MS,Shivaprasad HN,Sushma G

更新日期：2010-03-01 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:Clerodendrum viscosum Vent. (Verbenaceae) is a shrub, widely used amongst the natives of India against various diseases. OBJECTIVE:Crude extract of the plant was tested in vitro on a tapeworm Raillietina tetragona Molin (Davaineidae) to evaluate its potential anthelmintic efficacy and ultrastructural changes i...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Nandi S,Ukil B,Roy S,Kundu S,Lyndem LM

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the aqueous extract from aerial parts of Artemisia copa Phil. (Asteraceae) administered orallyfor its psychopharmacological activities in several experimental models. METHODS:The extract was administered p.o. in Swiss albino mice and tested on pentobarbital-induced hypnosis, locomotor activity, e...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Miño JH,Moscatelli V,Acevedo C,Ferraro G

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Magnesium lithospermate B (MLB), an active polyphenol acid of Danshen [Radix Salviae miltiorrhizae (Labiatae)], showed renoprotective, neuroprotective and myocardial salvage effects. Previous studies demonstrated that MLB could effectively suppress the production of cytokines and their associated signaling path...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Quan W,Wei G,Zhou D,Zhu Y,Guo C,Wang Y,Weng Y,Xi M,Wen A

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:α-Terpineol (TPN) is a monoterpenoid alcohol present in the essential oils of several species of the Eucalyptus genus (Myrtaceae). OBJECTIVE:TPN was assessed for its antinociceptive activity in rodents. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The antinociceptive effect of TPN was examined using the acetic acid writhing reflex,...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Quintans-Júnior LJ,Oliveira MG,Santana MF,Santana MT,Guimarães AG,Siqueira JS,De Sousa DP,Almeida RN

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Amla [Emblica officinalis Gaertn. (Euphorbiaceae)], a major constituent of several herbal formulations, is a well-known hepatoprotectant. Despite its extensive use, mechanistic understanding of its antioxidant action is rather limited. OBJECTIVE:In the current study, we investigated the effects of E. officinal...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Shivananjappa MM,Joshi MK

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:There have been no reports of the extraction of essential oil (EO) from white cabbage [Brassica oleracea L. var. capitata (L.) Alef. f. alba DC. (Brassicaceae)] (Bocfal) or its chemical composition, antioxidant activity, or hepatoprotective effects. OBJECTIVE:To extract Bocfal EO, to identify and quantify its ...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Morales-López J,Centeno-Álvarez M,Nieto-Camacho A,López MG,Pérez-Hernández E,Pérez-Hernández N,Fernández-Martínez E

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Ageratum conyzoides Linn. (Asteraceae) is an annual herbaceous plant with a long history of traditional medicinal and agricultural uses; it is usually grown in the northeast part of Bangladesh. OBJECTIVE:The ethanol extract of the plant leaves was evaluated for preliminary phytochemical screening with its anti...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Hossain H,Karmakar UK,Biswas SK,Shahid-Ud-Daula AF,Jahan IA,Adnan T,Chowdhury A

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Cardioprotective effects of various plants are generally attributed to their antioxidant activity. The whole fruit extract of pomegranate (WFEP), Punica granatum L. (Punicaceae), has a potent antioxidant activity. OBJECTIVE:To investigate cardioprotective effect of WFEP against doxorubicin (Dox)-induced cardio...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Hassanpour Fard M,Ghule AE,Bodhankar SL,Dikshit M

更新日期：2011-04-01 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：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