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Gomisin A modulates aging progress via mitochondrial biogenesis in human diploid fibroblast cells.
PMID: Clin Exp Pharmacol Physiol. 2018 06 ;45(6):547-555. Epub 2018 Feb 13. PMID: 29319901 Abstract Title: Gomisin A modulates aging progress via mitochondrial biogenesis in human diploid fibroblast cells. Abstract: Gomisin A from the fruit of Schisandra chinensis has many pharmacological properties, including hepato-protective, anti-diabetic, and anti-oxidative stress. However, the potential benefit of gomisin A …
Schisanhenol improves learning and memory in scopolamine-treated mice.
PMID: Int J Neurosci. 2019 Feb ;129(2):110-118. Epub 2018 Oct 30. PMID: 30033800 Abstract Title: Schisanhenol improves learning and memory in scopolamine-treated mice by reducing acetylcholinesterase activity and attenuating oxidative damage through SIRT1-PGC-1α-Tau signaling pathway. Abstract: PURPOSE: Schisanhenol is a compound derived from the fruit of a traditional Chinese herb Schisandra rubriflora. The aim of …
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Schisandrol B promotes liver regeneration after partial hepatectomy in mice.
PMID: Eur J Pharmacol. 2018 Jan 5 ;818:96-102. Epub 2017 Oct 21. PMID: 29066412 Abstract Title: Schisandrol B promotes liver regeneration after partial hepatectomy in mice. Abstract: Liver regeneration is a vital process of recovery after liver damage, which is a promising clinical strategy after partial hepatectomy (PHx). Schisandrol B (SolB), one of the bioactive …
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S. chinensis may find use as a complementary medicine in cyclophosphamide treatment.
PMID: J Ethnopharmacol. 2018 Jan 10 ;210:223-231. Epub 2017 Aug 15. PMID: 28821392 Abstract Title: Schisandra chinensis extract decreases chloroacetaldehyde production in rats and attenuates cyclophosphamide toxicity in liver, kidney and brain. Abstract: ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE: Schisandra chinensis (Turcz.) Baill (S. chinensis) has been used for thousands years in China, and is usually applied in treatment …
Targeted lignan profiling and anti-inflammatory properties of Schisandra rubriflora and Schisandra chinensis extracts.
PMID: Molecules. 2018 Nov 27 ;23(12). Epub 2018 Nov 27. PMID: 30486445 Abstract Title: Targeted Lignan Profiling and Anti-Inflammatory Properties of Schisandra rubriflora and Schisandra chinensis Extracts. Abstract: is a dioecious plant of increasing importance due to its lignan composition, and therefore, possible therapeutic properties. The aim of the work was lignan profiling of fruits, …
Gomisin A might be a potential novel therapeutic agent for metastatic colorectal cancer.
PMID: Front Pharmacol. 2018 ;9:986. Epub 2018 Aug 29. PMID: 30210348 Abstract Title: Gomisin A Suppresses Colorectal Lung Metastasis by Inducing AMPK/p38-Mediated Apoptosis and Decreasing Metastatic Abilities of Colorectal Cancer Cells. Abstract: Gomisin A (G.A) is a dietary lignan compound from. In this study, the effect of G.A on the proliferation and metastasis of colorectal …
The results indicated that S. chinensis might be a candidate cosmetic preservative for its good antibacterial activity and multiple targets on E. coli.
PMID: Curr Microbiol. 2020 Jan 14. Epub 2020 Jan 14. PMID: 31938806 Abstract Title: Antibacterial Effects of Schisandra chinensis Extract on Escherichia coli and its Applications in Cosmetic. Abstract: Schisandra chinensis (Turcz.) Baill (S. chinensis), an edible traditional medicine herb, has a strong constitution, which extract has good antibacterial activity. The study investigated its antibacterial …
Schisantherin A causes endothelium-dependent and -independent vasorelaxation in isolated rat thoracic aorta.
PMID: Life Sci. 2020 Mar 15 ;245:117357. Epub 2020 Jan 25. PMID: 31991180 Abstract Title: Schisantherin A causes endothelium-dependent and -independent vasorelaxation in isolated rat thoracic aorta. Abstract: AIMS: Schisandra is a good choice in Traditional Chinese Medicine for the therapy of cardiovascular diseases, but whether it contains a or some specific component (s) responsible …
Schisandrin A and B enhance the dentate gyrus neurogenesis in mouse hippocampus.
PMID: J Chem Neuroanat. 2020 Feb 3 ;105:101751. Epub 2020 Feb 3. PMID: 32027950 Abstract Title: Schisandrin A and B enhance the dentate gyrus neurogenesis in mouse hippocampus. Abstract: Schisandrin A and B (Sch A and B) are the main effective components of Schisandra chinensis (S. chinensis), which is traditionally used to enhance mental and …
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