Phytochemical, antioxidant, enzyme activity and antifungal properties of Satureja khuzistanica in vitro and in vivo explants stimulated by some chemical elicitors.

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: Fuzheng Huayu recipe (FZHY) combined with entecavir (ETV) is used to treat the cirrhosis caused by chronic hepatitis B (CHB) infection.Objective: To investigate the effect of FZHY on ETV pharmacokinetics under different conditions.Materials and methods: A model of liver fibrosis was created by intraperitoneal...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Yang T,Zheng TH,Zhao Q,Liu W,Li SP,Tao YY,Wang CH,Liu CH

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Context The bark of Ailanthus altissima (Mill.) Swingle (Simaroubaceae) is traditionally used to treat ascariasis, diarrhoea, spermatorrhoea, bleeding and gastrointestinal diseases. Objective The objective of this study is to investigate the antitumour activity and mechanism of 2-dihydroailanthone isolated from A. alt...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Wang R,Xu Q,Liu L,Liang X,Cheng L,Zhang M,Shi Q

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of isosaline extracts of Tetrapleura tetrapetra and Olax subscorpioides were investigated in albino rats. The treatment of rats with these extracts resulted in an increase in the activities of serum alanine aminotransferase, liver aspartate aminotransferase, alanine aminotransferase, acid phosphatase and a...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Olagunju JA,Oyedapo OO,Onasanya BA,Osoba OO,Adebanjo OO,Eweje O,Shodeinde AB

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Stachys guyoniana Noë ex. Batt. and Mentha aquatica L. are two Algerian Lamiaceae used in folk medicine. OBJECTIVE:To investigate their antioxidant, anticholinesterase and antibacterial activities. MATERIAL AND METHODS:n-Butanol (BESG), ethyl acetate (EESG) and chloroform (CESG) extracts of S. guyoniana and m...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Ferhat M,Erol E,Beladjila KA,Çetintaş Y,Duru ME,Öztürk M,Kabouche A,Kabouche Z

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Previous in vitro studies have demonstrated that emodin (1,3,8-trihydroxy-6-methyl-anthraquinone), an anthraquinone derivative from the rhizome of Rheum palmatum L., can inhibit the activation of P2X₇ receptors (P2X₇R) as a potential antagonist. However, the effects of emodin on P2X₇R-related inflammatory proce...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Zhu S,Wang Y,Wang X,Li J,Hu F

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Context Pelargonium sidoides DC (Geraniaceae) is an important medicinal plant indigenous to South Africa and Lesotho. Previous studies have shown that root extracts are rich in polyphenolic compounds with antibacterial, antiviral and immunomodulatory activities. Little is known regarding the anticancer properties of P...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Pereira A,Bester M,Soundy P,Apostolides Z

更新日期：2016-09-01 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:2,7-Dihydroxy-3-methylanthraquinone (DDMN) is reported to have a remarkable anticancer activity against gastric cancer SGC-7901 cells. OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study is to study the anticancer effect and mechanism of DDMN on SGC-7901 cells. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The MTT assay was used to determine the ...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Zhu H,Zheng Z,Zhang J,Liu X,Liu Y,Yang W,Liu Y,Zhang T,Zhao Y,Liu Y,Su X,Gu X

更新日期：2016-01-01 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: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:The plant Hygrophila auriculata (K. Schum) Heine. (Acanthaceae) is widely used in the Indian System of Medicine as "Rasayana" for treating brain and liver diseases. OBJECTIVES:The present study evaluated the in vivo antioxidant and neuroprotective effect of aterpenoid rich fraction (TF) from Hygrophila auricul...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Kanhere R,Anjana A,Anbu J,Sumithra M,K F H NA

更新日期：2013-02-01 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: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:To date, there are no reports to validate the Indian traditional and folklore claims of Artemisia maderaspatana L. (syn. Grangea maderaspatana L.) (Asteraceae) for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease. OBJECTIVE:The present study characterizes the volatile components (non-polar compounds) of A. maderaspatana a...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Jyotshna,Srivastava N,Singh B,Chanda D,Shanker K

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:(-)-α-Bisabolol (BISA) is a sesquiterpene alcohol widely used as scent in cosmetic preparations, perfumes, shampoos, toilet soaps and other toiletries with potential for use in the pharmaceutical area. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the corneal antinociceptive efficacy of BISA and to analyze the best solubilizing agent...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Teixeira GF,Costa FN,Campos AR

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Schumanniophyton magnificum Harms (Rubiaceae) is used traditionally in Nigeria for the treatment of snake bites. Snake venom contains phospholipase A2 (PLA2) which plays a key role in causing inflammation and pain. OBJECTIVE:To assess the anti-inflammatory effect of the methanol extract of Schumanniophyton mag...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Joshua PE,Anosike CJ,Asomadu RO,Ekpo DE,Uhuo EN,Nwodo OFC

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Portulacerebroside A (PCA) is a novel cerebroside compound isolated from Portulaca oleracea L. (Portulacaceae), an edible and medicinal plant distributed in the temperate and tropical zones worldwide. OBJECTIVE:This study investigates the effects of PCA in human liver cancer HCCLM3 cells on metastasis and inva...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Ji Q,Zheng GY,Xia W,Chen JY,Meng XY,Zhang H,Rahman K,Xin HL

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:The roots of Alafia barteri Oliver (Apocynaceae), Combretum mucronatum Schumach (Combretaceae) and Capparis thonningii Schum (Capparaceae) are used in Traditional African Medicine to alleviate painful and inflammatory conditions. OBJECTIVE:This study investigated the analgesic and anti-inflammatory effects of ...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Ishola IO,Agbaje EO,Adeyemi OO,Shukla R

更新日期：2014-09-01 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：: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:Many plant extracts and compounds are being investigated for their cytotoxicity and hence their medicinal or therapeutic properties. Reports of toxicity studies with limonoid analogs have been sparse and have involved mainly crude extracts. In this study, individual natural limonoids have been isolated and thei...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Fowles RG,Mootoo BS,Ramsewak RS,Khan A

更新日期：2012-02-01 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:Aloe has been used for the prevention and cure of various diseases and symptoms including burns, injuries, oedema and pain. OBJECTIVE:This study determines the specific inhibitory activity of matrix metalloproteinase (MMP)-9 induced by the low molecular-weight gel fraction of Aloe vera (L.) Burm.f. (lgfAv) on ...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Park CH,Son HU,Yoo CY,Lee SH

更新日期：2017-12-01 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:Vicenin-1, a flavonol glycoside, has potent platelet aggregation inhibition, antioxidant, radioprotectants and anti-inflammatory activities. OBJECTIVE:To establish a rapid, simple, precise and sensitive high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) method for determination of vicenin-1 in rat plasma, and to in...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Kandhare AD,Bodhankar SL,Mohan V,Thakurdesai PA

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Peripheral axon injury and degeneration are often mediated by oxidative stress and inflammation. The hydroalcoholic extract of the red propolis (HERP) has attracted great attention because of its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activities. OBJECTIVE:The objective of this work is to study the effect of HERP o...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Barbosa RA,Nunes TL,Nunes TL,da Paixão AO,Belo Neto R,Moura S,Albuquerque Junior RL,Cândido EA,Padilha FF,Quintans-Júnior LJ,Gomes MZ,Cardoso JC

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Tranexamic acid is commonly used for curing abnormal bleeding in a variety of diseases. In a previous study, 12 different tetrahydro-2H-1,3,5-thiadiazine derivatives were synthesized from the amine group of tranexamic acid. Their antifibrinolytic and antimicrobial activities were compared with tranexamic acid. ...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Avuloğlu-Yılmaz E,Yüzbaşıoğlu D,Özçelik AB,Ersan S,Ünal F

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Phytochemical and pharmacological data on Ducrosia anethifolia (DC.) Boiss. (Apiaceae), an Iranian medicinal plant, are scarce; however, furocoumarins are characteristic compounds of D. anethifolia. OBJECTIVE:Our experiments identify the secondary metabolites of D. anethifolia and assess their antitumor and an...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Mottaghipisheh J,Nové M,Spengler G,Kúsz N,Hohmann J,Csupor D

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:The poor prognostic outcome of breast cancer is largely due to its resistance to cancer therapies. Development of therapeutic agents that can inhibit growth and induce apoptosis in breast cancer cells can help solve the problem. Emodin is an active anthraquinone that has been reported to have diverse biological...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Li WY,Chan RY,Yu PH,Chan SW

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00