Comparison of five Calligonum species in Tarim Basin based on morphological and molecular data.

abstract：:Presently, functional foods and nutraceuticals are gaining immense importance in the prevention of various maladies through dietary regimen module. Consumption of fruits and vegetables based diet has pursuit a range of bioactive components, especially phytochemicals targeting life threatening ailments. In this context...

journal_title：EXCLI journal

authors： Naz A,Butt MS,Sultan MT,Qayyum MM,Niaz RS

更新日期：2014-06-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was the design and evaluation of a novel plasma stable, pH-sensitive niosomal formulation of Mitoxantrone by a modified ethanol injection method. Cholesterol hemisuccinate was added instead of cholesterol in order to produce pH-sensitivity property and using PEG-Poly (monomethyl itaconate)-CholC6...

journal_title：EXCLI journal

authors： Tila D,Yazdani-Arazi SN,Ghanbarzadeh S,Arami S,Pourmoazzen Z

更新日期：2015-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Unlike conventional materials that covalent bonds connecting atoms as the major force to hold the materials together, supramolecular biomaterials rely on noncovalent intermolecular interactions to assemble. The reversibility and biocompatibility of supramolecular biomaterials render them with diverse range of function...

journal_title：EXCLI journal

authors： Guo J,Tian C,Xu B

更新日期：2020-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Morphological identification is a widespread procedure to assess the presence of apoptosis by visual inspection of the morphological characteristics or the fluorescence images. The procedure is lengthy and results are observer dependent. A quantitative automatic analysis is objective and would greatly help the routine...

journal_title：EXCLI journal

authors： Liu Y,Lin W,Yang X,Liang W,Zhang J,Meng M,Rice JR,Sa Y,Feng Y

更新日期：2014-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Doxorubicin (DOX) is an excellent antineoplastic agent used for the treatment of hematological and solid malignancies. The aqueous extract of Bombyx mori (BMAE) contains amino acids and some flavonoids with obvious cardioprotective effect. The aim of this study was to investigate the possible protective effect of BMAE...

journal_title：EXCLI journal

authors： Khan MS,Singh M,Khan MA,Arya DS,Ahmad S

更新日期：2014-09-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Dibutyltin dichloride (DBTC) is an organotin compound used as model for acute and chronic pancreatitis. Oxidative stress is one of the mechanisms of propagation of acinar cell injury in acute pancreatitis. Selenium is an essential cofactor in the antioxidant glutathione peroxidase pathway. Selenium levels are describe...

journal_title：EXCLI journal

authors： Merkord J,Görl N,Lemke M,Berg A,Weber H,Ramer R,Hennighausen G

更新日期：2017-02-16 00:00:00

abstract：:There are abundant studies indicating that blocking gap junctions (GJs) containing connexin 36 (Cx36) inhibit seizures. However, recent evidences demonstrate proconvulsant effect of such intervention. Electrical coupling between GABAergic interneurons in CA1 region of hippocampus is mediated through Cx36 GJs. We inves...

journal_title：EXCLI journal

authors： Ghanbarabadi JK,Sayyah M

更新日期：2013-03-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum concentration of lipids and lipoproteins changes during the course of acute coronary syndrome as a consequence of the inflammatory response. The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of acute myocardial infarction (AMI) on the levels of lipid profile and inflammatory markers. We investigated 400 pat...

journal_title：EXCLI journal

authors： Shrivastava AK,Singh HV,Raizada A,Singh SK

更新日期：2015-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate whether offspring sex ratio at birth (SRB) was associated with maternal breast cancer risk, the present case-control study and a meta-analysis of literature were done. A total of 389 female breast cancer patients who had at least one offspring participated in the study. From general population 356 healt...

journal_title：EXCLI journal

authors： Saadat M

更新日期：2010-07-26 00:00:00

abstract：:R273H mutant p53 is a DNA-contact mutant that renders p53 dysfunctional due to a single substitution of Arg273 for His273. Rescuing R273 mutant p53 implies that a competent molecule would have to bind to the site of DNA-contact hot spots to complement the loss of contact with the DNA-binding domain. Here, curcumin, fl...

journal_title：EXCLI journal

authors： Malami I,Muhammad A,Etti IC,Waziri PM,Alhassan AM

更新日期：2017-12-08 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated the effect of the serotonin selective reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) fluoxetine, sertraline, fluvoxamine and the tricyclic antidepressant (TCA) impiramine on oxidative stress in brain and liver induced by lipopolysaccharide administration in mice. Each drug was administered subcutaneously at doses...

journal_title：EXCLI journal

authors： Abdel-Salam OME,Morsy SMY,Sleem AA

更新日期：2011-12-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim was to establish a cell culture of adult primary bovine hepatocytes obtained from liver following slaughter and to cultivate the cells in a sandwich culture. Cells and medium samples were taken after separation of cells (day 0), during monolayer (days 1, 2 and 3) and during sandwich culture (days 1, 2, 3, 4, 7...

journal_title：EXCLI journal

authors： Ehrhardt S,Schmicke M

更新日期：2016-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Exposure to microgravity leads to orthostatic intolerance in astronauts and differential vascular structural and functional adaptations have been implicated in its occurrence. The present study tended to clarify the characteristics of vascular inflammation and oxidative stress in hindlimb unweighting (HU) rat vasculat...

journal_title：EXCLI journal

authors： Zhang R,Ran HH,Gao YL,Ma J,Huang Y,Bai YG,Lin LJ

更新日期：2010-12-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Some debates exist regarding the association of diabetes mellitus (DM) with COVID-19 infection severity and mortality. In this study, we aimed to describe and compare the clinical characteristics and outcomes of hospitalized COVID-19 patients with and without DM. In this single-centered, retrospective, observational s...

journal_title：EXCLI journal

authors： Mansour A,Sajjadi-Jazi SM,Kasaeian A,Khosravi B,Sorouri M,Azizi F,Rajabi Z,Motamedi F,Sirusbakht A,Eslahi M,Mojtabbavi H,Sima AR,Radmard AR,Mohajeri-Tehrani MR,Abdollahi M

更新日期：2020-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Pharmaceutical effluents contain toxic xenobiotics capable of contaminating aquatic environments. Untreated effluents are illegally discharged into aquatic environment in most developing countries. Pharmaceutical effluent induced alterations in biomarkers of genetic and systemic damage on rodents. However, information...

journal_title：EXCLI journal

authors： Alimba CG,Adekoya KO,Soyinka OO

更新日期：2019-02-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective: Although osteoarthritis (OA) is widely accepted as a degenerative disease, autoimmune processes are believed to be involved in the pathogenesis. There are limited studies in this area and most of them focused on antibodies against chondrocyte membrane. In an attempt to address the paucity of evidence in thi...

journal_title：EXCLI journal

authors： Sakthiswary R,Rajalingam S,Norazman MR,Hussein H

更新日期：2012-09-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Genome editing technologies include techniques used for desired genetic modifications and allow the insertion, modification or deletion of specific DNA fragments. Recent advances in genome biology offer unprecedented promise for interdisciplinary collaboration and applications in gene editing. New genome editing techn...

journal_title：EXCLI journal

authors： Görücü Yilmaz S

更新日期：2021-01-04 00:00:00

abstract：:To our knowledge, in spite of several trials exploring the beneficial effect of n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) on polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), no comprehensive evidence has investigated the effects of n-3 PUFA consumption on PCOS complications. Therefore, our aim was to conduct a review to investigate the...

journal_title：EXCLI journal

authors： Salek M,Clark CCT,Taghizadeh M,Jafarnejad S

更新日期：2019-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of leaf essential oil of Hoslundia opposita (Vahl) on the haematological parameters of alloxan-induced diabetic rats was investigated. Forty-eight albino rats (Rattus norvegicus), of average weight 132.5 g, were randomly selected into normal and diabetic groups, each with four sub-groups. The rats were trea...

journal_title：EXCLI journal

authors： Muhammad NO,Akolade JO,Usman LA,Oloyede OB

更新日期：2012-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study is conducted to determine the potential mechanisms of Boron compounds, boric acid (BA) and borax (BX), on genotoxicity of zebrafish Danio rerio for 24, 48, 72 and 96-hours acute exposure (level:1, 4, 16, 64 mg/l BA and BX) in semi-static bioassay experiment. For that purpose, peripheral erythrocytes ...

journal_title：EXCLI journal

authors： Gülsoy N,Yavas C,Mutlu Ö

更新日期：2015-07-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Corn cob is a major component of agricultural and domestic waste in many parts of the world. It is composed mainly of cellulose which can be converted to energy in form of bioethanol as an efficient and effective means of waste management. Production of cellulolytic enzymes were induced in the fungi Aspergillus niger ...

journal_title：EXCLI journal

authors： Saliu BK,Sani A

更新日期：2012-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study deals with the isolation and partial purification of bioactive compounds from the crude methanol extracts of the leaves of Ageratum houstonianum (Asteraceae). The quantification and the identification of compounds in the crude extract and active bands isolated by preparative TLC were accomplished usi...

journal_title：EXCLI journal

authors： Zeeshan M,Rizvi SM,Khan MS,Kumar A

更新日期：2012-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Numerous studies have demonstrated the robustness of the framing effect in a variety of contexts, especially in medical decision making. Unfortunately, research is still inconsistent as to how so many variables impact framing effects in medical decision making. Additionally, much attention should be paid to the framin...

journal_title：EXCLI journal

authors： Gong J,Zhang Y,Feng J,Huang Y,Wei Y,Zhang W

更新日期：2013-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Achillea eriophora (Asteraceae) is a medicinal plant commonly used in Iran. This study was performed to determine the cardiovascular effects of hydroethanolic extract of A. eriophora (HEAE) and the underlying mechanisms in anaesthetized rats. The acute effects of intravenous (i.v.) administration of different doses of...

journal_title：EXCLI journal

authors： Anvari S,Bahaoddini A,Moein M,Khosravi AR

更新日期：2016-12-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) is an immune mediated hypersensitivity reaction. Significant involvement of oral, nasal, eye, vaginal, urethral, GI and lower respiratory tract mucous membrane may develop. It is usually a reaction due to a medication or due to an infection. In 95 % of case reports, drugs were found to b...

journal_title：EXCLI journal

authors： Zaidi M,Zaidi SK,Bhutto M,Umer MY

更新日期：2017-05-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatocellular carcinoma or Liver cancer (LC) is the sixth most common cancer and the fourth cause of death worldwide in 2018. There has not been a comprehensive study on the survival rate of patients with LC in Asia yet. Therefore, the present study was conducted to evaluate the survival rate of patients with LC in A...

journal_title：EXCLI journal

authors： Hassanipour S,Vali M,Gaffari-Fam S,Nikbakht HA,Abdzadeh E,Joukar F,Pourshams A,Shafaghi A,Malakoutikhah M,Arab-Zozani M,Salehiniya H,Mansour-Ghanaei F

更新日期：2020-01-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Everolimus (EVR), as a rapamycin analog, is a selective inhibitor of the mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) kinase and its associated signaling pathway. mTOR is a serine/threonine protein kinase and its hyperactivity is involved in the pathophysiology of Alzheimer's disease (AD) and associated cognitive deficits. Th...

journal_title：EXCLI journal

authors： Fanoudi S,Hosseini M,Alavi MS,Boroushaki MT,Hosseini A,Sadeghnia HR

更新日期：2018-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：:To date, a number of significant herbal drug interactions have their origins in the alteration of cytochrome P450 (CYP) activity by various phytochemicals. Among the most noteworthy are those involving St. John's wort and drugs metabolized by human CYP3A4 enzyme. This review article is the continued work from our prev...

journal_title：EXCLI journal

authors： Wanwimolruk S,Phopin K,Prachayasittikul V

更新日期：2014-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Hypovitaminosis D is reported to be associated with several medical complications. Recent studies have reported a high worldwide prevalence of Vitamin D deficiency in the general population (up to 80 %). This is even higher in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and increases with advancing stages o...

journal_title：EXCLI journal

authors： Rozita M,Noorul Afidza M,Ruslinda M,Cader R,Halim AG,Kong CT,Nor Azmi K,Shah SA

更新日期：2013-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Sleep deprivation affects all aspects of health. Adverse health effects by sleep deviation are still underestimated and undervalued in clinical practice and, to a much greater extent in monitoring human health. We hypothesized that sleep deprivation-induced mild organ injuries; oxidative stress and inflammation might ...

journal_title：EXCLI journal

authors： Periasamy S,Hsu DZ,Fu YH,Liu MY

更新日期：2015-05-18 00:00:00