Hydroalcoholic extract of red propolis promotes functional recovery and axon repair after sciatic nerve injury in rats.

abstract：CONTEXT:Melatonin, a pineal hormone and a potent antioxidant, has important roles in metabolic regulation. OBJECTIVE:This study investigated serum asymmetric dimethylarginine (ADMA), homocysteine (Hcy), nitric oxide (NO) levels, known to be reliable markers of cardiovascular diseases, and determined possible protectiv...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Kantar Ş,Türközkan N,Bircan FS,Paşaoğlu ÖT

更新日期：2015-07-01 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:Tournefortia sarmentosa Lam. (Boraginaceae), a Chinese herbal medicine, is commonly used as a detoxicant or anti-inflammatory agent. OBJECTIVE:As acetaminophen (APAP) is a well-known hepatotoxin, we investigated the effect of the aqueous extract of the T. sarmentosa on APAP-induced hepatotoxicity in vivo and i...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Teng CY,Lai YL,Huang HI,Hsu WH,Yang CC,Kuo WH

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Hypertrophic scarring, a common proliferative disorder of dermal fibroblasts, results from an overproduction of collagen and excessive deposition of extracellular matrix. Although the treatment with surgical excisions or steroid hormones can modify the symptoms, numerous treatment-related complications have als...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Wu JG,Wei YJ,Ran X,Zhang H,Nian H,Qin LP

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Context: Curcumin, a polyphenolic compound extracted from the rhizome of the tropical plant Curcuma longa L. (Zingiberaceae), has been considered as a cancer chemopreventive drug by American National Cancer Institute.Objective: To examine the effect of curcumin on acute monocytic leukaemia SHI-1 cells in vivo.Material...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Zhu G,Shen Q,Jiang H,Ji O,Zhu L,Zhang L

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:The Boraginaceae family comprises plants that have important therapeutic and cosmetic applications. Their pharmacological effect is related to the presence of naphthaquinones, flavonoids, terpenoids, phenols, or purine derivative - allantoin. OBJECTIVE:In the present study, comparison of some secondary metabol...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Dresler S,Szymczak G,Wójcik M

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: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:Polyphenols are naturally occurring compounds found in fruits, vegetables, cereals, and beverages. Polyphenols occupy a unique place in biological science for their pharmacological properties. Gossypol is a polyphenolic compound that has attracted attention because of its biological effects. OBJECTIVE:Gossypol...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Keshmiri-Neghab H,Goliaei B

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Liver disease is a serious ailment and the scenario is worsened by the lack of precise therapeutic regimens. Currently available therapies for liver ailments are not apposite and systemic toxicity inhibits their long term use. Medicinal plants have been traditionally used for treating liver diseases since centu...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Ghosh N,Ghosh R,Mandal V,Mandal SC

更新日期：2011-09-01 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: Despite the myriad uses of Annona senegalensis Pers. (Annonaceae) leaves in folklore medicine of Nigeria, the basis is yet to be substantiated by scientific investigations. OBJECTIVES: To investigate the antioxidant (in vitro and in vivo) and drug detoxification potential of aqueous extract of A. senegalensis...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Ajboye TO,Yakubu MT,Salau AK,Oladiji AT,Akanji MA,Okogun JI

更新日期：2010-12-01 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：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: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:Biotransformation systems are profitable tools for structural modification of bioactive natural compounds into valuable biologically active terpenoids. OBJECTIVE:This study determines the biological effect of (R)-(+)-limonene and (-)-α-pinene, and their oxygenated derivatives, (a) perillyl alcohol and (S)-(+)-...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Paduch R,Trytek M,Król SK,Kud J,Frant M,Kandefer-Szerszeń M,Fiedurek J

更新日期：2016-01-01 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: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：:Abstract Context: Galbanic acid (GA) is a biologically active sesquiterpene coumarin from Ferula species (Apiaceae). This compound showed various biological properties including anticancer, cancer chemopreventive, anticoagulant, antiviral, and antileishmanial activities. Objectives: This article is a review on the syn...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Kasaian J,Iranshahy M,Iranshahi M

更新日期：2013-12-13 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:The extraction method and the crude wound healing effects of sacchachitin from Ganoderma tsugae Murr. (Ganodermataceae) has been cited. However, its purity is still largely limited. OBJECTIVE:An improvement of the fractionation protocol to purify the sacchachitin from Ganoderma lucidum L. (Ganodermataceae) (SG...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Chuang CM,Wang HE,Chang CH,Peng CC,Ker YB,Lai JE,Chen KC,Peng RY

更新日期：2013-01-01 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：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：:Eugenia jambolana Lam. (Myrtaceae) is widely used in folk medicine as an antidiabetic, but there is a lack of information about its toxicity, especially for the stem bark. The present study evaluated acute oral and repeated-dose toxicity of the stem bark aqueous extract of Eugenia jambolana (EJ) in albino mice and Wis...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Yele SU,Veeranjaneyulu A

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Psoralen and anastrozole are always used together for breast cancer patients in Chinese clinics. OBJECTIVE:This study investigates the effects of psoralen on the pharmacokinetics of anastrozole in rats and its potential mechanism. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The pharmacokinetics of orally administered anastrozole (...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Zhang Y,Wu J,Zhou Y,Yin Y,Chen H

更新日期：2018-12-01 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:Ferula cupularis (Boiss.) Spalik et S. R. Downie (Apiaceae) is a common plant in Iran that grows in the foothills of Dena Mountain. In traditional folk medicine, this plant has different applications, but there are no studies proving their uses. OBJECTIVE:This study is the first attempt to investigate the chem...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Alipour Z,Taheri P,Samadi N

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Fructus Meliae toosendan extracts (FMTE) have a good therapeutic effect on coccidiosis, but there is no relevant research on its prophylactic effect on coccidiosis. OBJECTIVE:This study comprehensively evaluates the anticoccidial effect of FMTE. MATERIALS AND METHODS:In vitro, the unsporulated oocysts were tr...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Yong T,Chen M,Li Y,Song X,Huang Y,Chen Y,Jia R,Zou Y,Li L,Yin L,He C,Lv C,Liang X,Ye G,Yin Z

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Buchenavia tetraphylla (Aubl.) RA Howard (Combretaceae: Combretoideae) is an ethnomedicinal plant with reported antifungal action. OBJECTIVE:This study evaluates the antimicrobial activity of B. tetraphylla leaf extracts against clinical isolates of Candida albicans. The morphological alterations, combinatory ...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Cavalcanti Filho JR,Silva TF,Nobre WQ,Oliveira de Souza LI,Silva E Silva Figueiredo CS,Figueiredo RC,de Gusmão NB,Silva MV,Nascimento da Silva LC,Correia MT

更新日期：2017-12-01 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:Hyperlipidemia is known to be a major risk factor for the development of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) which include atherosclerosis, coronary heart disease, and stroke. Although there are a large number of anti-hyperlipidemic drugs available, unfortunately, they all have side effects. OBJECTIVE:Terminalia ch...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Reddy MM,Dhas Devavaram J,Dhas J,Adeghate E,Starling Emerald B

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00