PMID: Molecules. 2019 Jul 20 ;24(14). Epub 2019 Jul 20. PMID: 31330843 Abstract Title: The Neuroprotective Effects of Astaxanthin: Therapeutic Targets and Clinical Perspective. Abstract: As the leading causes of human disability and mortality, neurological diseases affect millions of people worldwide and are on the rise. Although the general roles of several signaling pathways in …
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Blueberry phytochemicals may affect gastrointestinal microflora and contribute to host health.
PMID: Adv Nutr. 2019 Jul 22. Epub 2019 Jul 22. PMID: 31329250 Abstract Title: Recent Research on the Health Benefits of Blueberries and Their Anthocyanins. Abstract: Awareness of the human health benefits of blueberries is underpinned by a growing body of positive scientific evidence from human observational and clinical research, plus mechanistic research using animal …
This study demonstrated the protective role of L. japonica ethanol extract in ameliorating nutritional steatohepatitis.
PMID: Nutrients. 2015 Oct 21 ;7(10):8670-84. Epub 2015 Oct 21. PMID: 26506376 Abstract Title: The Ethanol Extract from Lonicera japonica Thunb. Regresses Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis in a Methionine- and Choline-Deficient Diet-Fed Animal Model. Abstract: Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is characterized as fat accumulation in the hepatic tissue associated with various degrees of inflammation and progressive fibrosis. The …
Co-ingestion of red cabbage with cherry tomato enhances digestive bioaccessibility of anthocyanins but decreases carotenoid bioaccessibility.
PMID: Food Chem. 2019 Nov 15 ;298:125040. Epub 2019 Jun 18. PMID: 31261008 Abstract Title: Co-ingestion of red cabbage with cherry tomato enhances digestive bioaccessibility of anthocyanins but decreases carotenoid bioaccessibility after simulated in vitro gastro-intestinal digestion. Abstract: The effects of co-digestion of red cabbage with carrot, baby spinach and/or cherry tomato on the bioaccessibility …
Study on antioxidant chemical constituents of Lonicera japonica leaves
PMID: Zhongguo Zhong Yao Za Zhi. 2015 Jun ;40(12):2372-7. PMID: 26591528 Abstract Title: [Study on antioxidant chemical constituents of Lonicera japonica leaves]. Abstract: Guided by the antioxidant activity, the EtOAc-soluble and n-butanol-soluble fractions of the 50% methanol extract of Lonicera japonica leaves were isolated and purified by various chromatorgraphic methods, and the structures were identified …
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Enhanced antimicrobial activity of silver nanoparticles-Lonicera Japonica Thunb combo.
PMID: IET Nanobiotechnol. 2016 Feb ;10(1):28-32. PMID: 26766870 Abstract Title: Enhanced antimicrobial activity of silver nanoparticles-Lonicera Japonica Thunb combo. Abstract: Silver metals have long been known to possess antimicrobial properties. Recently, even the nanoparticle version of silver (AgNPs) has also been established as antimicrobials. In this study AgNPs were combined with extracts of the medicinal …
Antihyperglycemic and antiobesity effects of JAL2 on db/db mice.
PMID: Evid Based Complement Alternat Med. 2016 ;2016:6828514. Epub 2016 Mar 16. PMID: 27069493 Abstract Title: Antihyperglycemic and Antiobesity Effects of JAL2 on db/db Mice. Abstract: Lonicera japonica Thunb. (LJT) and Rehmannia glutinosa Libosch. (RGL) have been used traditionally as a herbal medicine in Korean medicine. Using LC/Q-TOF was performed to profile the two herbal …
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Protective effect of bioactive compounds from Lonicera japonica Thunb. against H2O2-induced cytotoxicity using neonatal rat cardiomyocytes.
PMID: Iran J Basic Med Sci. 2016 Jan ;19(1):97-105. PMID: 27096070 Abstract Title: Protective effect of bioactive compounds from Lonicera japonica Thunb. against H2O2-induced cytotoxicity using neonatal rat cardiomyocytes. Abstract: OBJECTIVES: Pharmacological studies showed that the extracts of Jin Yin Hua and its active constituents have lipid lowering, antipyretic, hepatoprotective, cytoprotective, antimicrobial, antibiotic, antioxidative, antiviral, …
This reports of Caulis Lonicerae japonicae especially its anti-inflammatory effects and correlative components.
PMID: Phytomedicine. 2016 Jun 1 ;23(6):597-610. Epub 2016 Feb 26. PMID: 27161401 Abstract Title: Study on anti-inflammatory efficacy and correlative ingredients with pharmacodynamics detected in acute inflammation rat model serum from Caulis Lonicerae japonicae. Abstract: BACKGROUND: Caulis Lonicerae japonicae (CLJ) is often used for the treatment of inflammation such as acute fever, headache, respiratory infection …
Chemical constituents of Lonicera japonica roots and their anti-inflammatory effects.
PMID: Yao Xue Xue Bao. 2016 07 ;51(7):1110-6. PMID: 29897205 Abstract Title: [Chemical constituents of Lonicera japonica roots and their anti-inflammatory effects]. Abstract: To study the chemical composition and their anti-inflammatory activities of honeysuckle (Lonicera japonica Thunb.) roots, seventeen compounds were isolated from the roots of L. japonica Thunb. by various chromatography, including silica gel, …