PMID: Planta Med. 2012 Mar ;78(4):341-8. Epub 2012 Jan 13. PMID: 22399273 Abstract Title: Paeoniae radix reduces PDGF-stimulated hepatic stellate cell migration. Abstract: Hepatic stellate cells (HSCs) play a key role in the pathogenesis of liver fibrosis. In chronic liver injury, HSCs undergo transdifferentiation to an activated myofibroblastic phenotype and migrate to injured areas in …
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PMID: Oncol Lett. 2016 Aug ;12(2):904-910. Epub 2016 Jun 9. PMID: 27446367 Abstract Title: Anti-tumor effect of Radix Paeoniae Rubra extract on mice bladder tumors using intravesical therapy. Abstract: Radix Paeoniae Rubra (RPR) is the dried root ofPallas andLynch, and is a herbal medicine that is widely used in traditional Chinese medicine for the treatment …
PMID: J Ethnopharmacol. 2020 Feb 17:112671. Epub 2020 Feb 17. PMID: 32081739 Abstract Title: Anti-influenza virus phytochemicals from Radix Paeoniae Alba and characterization of their neuraminidase inhibitory activities. Abstract: ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE: Bai Shao (Radix Paeoniae Alba, BS) is the root of Paeonia lactiflora Pall. in ancient China for Wen Bing (Warm Disease) treatment. Wen Bing …
PMID: Exp Gerontol. 2020 Feb 18:110881. Epub 2020 Feb 18. PMID: 32084535 Abstract Title: Oral gallic acid improve liver steatosis and metabolism modulating hepatic lipogenic markers in obese mice. Abstract: INTRODUCTION: Gallic acid (GA) is a natural endogenous polyphenol found in a variety of fruits, vegetables and wines, with beneficial effects on the energetic homeostasis.AIM: …
PMID: Pharmacol Res. 2011 Jul ;64(1):31-5. Epub 2011 Feb 22. PMID: 21349333 Abstract Title: Soluble fiber-enriched diets improve inflammation and oxidative stress biomarkers in Zucker fatty rats. Abstract: In this study we evaluated the effect of the administration of different soluble fiber enriched-diets on inflammatory and redox state of Zucker fatty rats. Four groups of …
PMID: Eur J Nutr. 2013 Oct ;52(7):1743-53. Epub 2012 Dec 11. PMID: 23229409 Abstract Title: Consumption of a highβ-glucan barley flour improves glucose control and fatty liver and increases muscle acylcarnitines in the Zucker diabetic fatty rat. Abstract: PURPOSE: The soluble fiberβ-glucan, a natural component of barley, has been shown to lower the postprandial glucose …
PMID: Nutr Rev. 2019 Oct 22. Epub 2019 Oct 22. PMID: 31638148 Abstract Title: Effects of oats on gastrointestinal health as assessed by in vitro, animal, and human studies. Abstract: Oats are uniquely nutritious, owing to their composition of bioactive compounds, lipids, andβ-glucan. Scientific research has established that oats can improve diet quality, reduce cholesterol, …
PMID: Front Nutr. 2019 ;6:171. Epub 2019 Nov 27. PMID: 31828074 Abstract Title: The Cholesterol-Lowering Effect of Oats and Oat Beta Glucan: Modes of Action and Potential Role of Bile Acids and the Microbiome. Abstract: Consumption of sufficient quantities of oat products has been shown to reduce host cholesterol and thereby modulate cardiovascular disease risk. …
PMID: Molecules. 2019 Dec 23 ;25(1). Epub 2019 Dec 23. PMID: 31877995 Abstract Title: Effect of the Modifications on the Physicochemical and Biological Properties ofβ-Glucan-A Critical Review. Abstract: β-Glucan exhibits many biological activities and functions such as stimulation of the immune system and anti-inflammatory, anti-microbial, anti-infective, anti-viral, anti-tumor, anti-oxidant, anti-coagulant, cholesterol-lowering, radio protective, and wound …
PMID: Pharmaceutics. 2019 Dec 20 ;12(1). Epub 2019 Dec 20. PMID: 31861805 Abstract Title: Utilizing Liposomal Quercetin and Gallic Acid in Localized Treatment of VaginalInfections. Abstract: Vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC) is a widely spread fungal infection that causes itching, pain and inflammation at the vaginal site. Although common, currently available treatment suffers from limited efficacy and …
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