Effects of puerarin on the pharmacokinetics of triptolide in rats.

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：:Escin, a group of chemically related triterpenic glycosides, is widely used in commercial preparations for the treatment of venous insufficiency. Since the zygotic embryo cotyledons accumulate the highest amount of escin, it is currently extracted from the seeds of horse chestnut, Aesculus hippocastanum L. (Hippocasta...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Calić-Dragosavac D,Zdravković-Korać S,Savikin-Fodulović K,Radojević L,Vinterhalter B

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Diabetes mellitus is characterized by oxidative stress, which in turn induces endothelial dysfunction. As a potent antioxidant compound, lycopene might rescue diabetic endothelial dysfunction by reducing oxidative stress. OBJECTIVE:The present study investigated whether lycopene could lower oxidative stress an...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Zhu J,Wang CG,Xu YG

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Acrostichum aureumL. (Pteridaceae), a mangrove fern, has been used as a Bangladeshi traditional medicine for a variety of diseases including peptic ulcer. OBJECTIVE:Isolation and structural elucidation of cytotoxic secondary metabolites from the methanol extract of the aerial parts of A. aureum. MATERIALS AND...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Uddin SJ,Grice D,Tiralongo E

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Withania somnifera (Linn.) Dunal (Solanaceae) has long been used as an herb in Ayurvedic and indigenous medicine and has received intense attention in recent years for its chemopreventive properties. OBJECTIVE:The present study focuses on the effect of W. somnifera root powder on the behavioral and radiologica...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Gupta A,Singh S

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:The filtrate of Staphylococcus aureus culture, named staphylococcal enterotoxin C injection, has been used for 10 years in China. SEC2 has been claimed to be the only staphylococcal enterotoxins (SEs) without certifiable evidence. OBJECTIVES:To present an efficient procedure for the expression and purification...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Chen B,Akash MS,Rehman K,Sun H,Chen S

更新日期：2014-01-01 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

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：:Proteins from Parkia speciosa Hassk. (Fabaceae) seeds were extracted and stepwise precipitated using ammonium sulfate. Proteins precipitated with 25% ammonium sulfate were separated by affinity chromatography on Affi-Gel Blue gel followed by protein liquid chromatography on Superdex 200. The protein Gj, which was iden...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Chankhamjon K,Petsom A,Sawasdipuksa N,Sangvanich P

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Calotropis procera (Ait.) R. Br. (Asclepiadaceae), Ficus elastica Roxb. (Moraceae) and Zingiber officinale Roscoe (Zingiberaceae) have been traditionally used to treat many diseases. OBJECTIVE:The antischistosomal activity of these plant extracts was evaluated against Schistosoma mansoni. MATERIALS AND METHOD...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Seif el-Din SH,El-Lakkany NM,Mohamed MA,Hamed MM,Sterner O,Botros SS

更新日期：2014-02-01 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:Dexamethasone (DXM) has an anti-immunoinflammatory effect, and is often used in acute kidney injury (AKI). However, the effects of DXM on albumin (ALB) have not been fully studied. OBJECTIVE:To investigate the effects of DXM on ALB production and renal function. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Male Wistar rats were div...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Gong Q,Yin J,Wang M,He L,Lei F,Luo Y,Yang S,Feng Y,Li J,Du L

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Naringin is a bioflavonoid derivative and is predominantly found in Citrus paradisi Macf., Citrus sinensis (Linn.) Osbeck, Citrus unshiu Marc., Citrus reticulata Blanco cv. Nobilis, Citrus tachibana (Makino) Tanaka, Citrus junos Sieb. ex Tanaka (Rutaceae), and related citrus species. It has anti-inflammatory ef...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Si-Si W,Liao L,Ling Z,Yun-Xia Y

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Lycopene is a phytonutrient under considerable investigation for its antioxidant benefits in treating diseases like cancer, cardiovascular diseases, osteoporosis and diabetes. OBJECTIVE:This study explores the effect of lycopene against oxidative damage during experimental hepatitis, induced by D-galactosamine...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Sheik Abdulazeez S,Thiruvengadam D

更新日期：2013-12-01 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 Worldwide ethnobotanical research has shown the importance of home gardens as sources of medicinal plants. These resources are worthy of further study in the Argentinean Atlantic Forest due to the richness of medicinal flora and their importance for local people. Objective We studied richness, composition, cul...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Furlan V,Kujawska M,Hilgert NI,Pochettino ML

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Curcumol has recently attracted special attention due to its potential activities in many chronic disorders. Moreover, the traditional role of turmeric [Curcuma longa L. (Zingiberaceae)] in suppression of hyperglycemia is of great interest. OBJECTIVES:The present work explores the potential acute and subchroni...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Raafat KM,Omar AG

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Withania (Solanaceae) species are known to be a rich source of withanolides, which have shown several biological properties. OBJECTIVE:To identify the compounds responsible for Withania adpressa Coss. antioxidant activity and further test them for their NF-κB inhibition and antiproliferative activity in multip...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Ben Bakrim W,El Bouzidi L,Nuzillard JM,Cretton S,Saraux N,Monteillier A,Christen P,Cuendet M,Bekkouche K

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:The bacterium Pseudomonas syringae pv. syringae (Pss) is a pathogen of many plant species and causes, for example, brown spot disease in bean plants (Phaseolus vulgaris). Pss excretes the syringolins, natural product molecules that act as a virulence factors and inhibit the proteasome of the host plants. OBJEC...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Opoku-Ansah J,Ibarra-Rivera TR,Pirrung MC,Bachmann AS

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Amaranthus spinosus Linn. (Amaranthaceae), commonly known as ''spiny pigweed'', is used in both Indian traditional system and folk medicine for treatment of infectious diseases for a long time in several traditional herbal medicinal preparations. A novel fatty acid [(14E, 18E, 22E, 26E)-methyl nonacosa-14, 18, ...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Mondal A,Maity TK

更新日期：2016-10-01 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：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:Prunella vulgaris L. (Labiatae) is a perennial plant common in China and Europe and is rich in rosmarinic acid (RA), ursolic acid (UA), and oleanolic acid (OA). The dried spica of P. vulgaris has been used as traditional medicine in China for over a hundred years. To our best knowledge, no study has been conduc...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Chen Y,Guo Q,Zhu Z,Zhang L

更新日期：2012-09-01 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: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: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:Hippocratea africana (Willd.) Loes. ex Engl. (Celastraceae) root is used traditionally as an antipoison or antidote to treat liver diseases. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate antioxidative burst and hepatoprotective potentials of H. africana against paracetamol-induced liver injury in rats. MATERIALS AND METHOD:Antioxida...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Okokon JE,Nwafor PA,Charles U,Dar A,Choudhary MI

更新日期：2013-07-01 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：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