PMID: Clin Exp Pharmacol Physiol. 2020 Feb ;47(2):187-198. Epub 2019 Nov 17. PMID: 31612510 Abstract Title: Potential roles of Citrulline and watermelon extract on metabolic and inflammatory variables in diabetes mellitus, current evidence and future directions: A systematic review. Abstract: OBJECTIVE: Diabetes mellitus is a prevalent endocrine disorder worldwide. Citrulline is anα-amino acid, which is …
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Intake of watermelon or its byproducts alters glucose metabolism, the microbiome, and hepatic proinflammatory metabolites in high-fat-diet.
PMID: J Nutr. 2019 Nov 11. Epub 2019 Nov 11. PMID: 31711172 Abstract Title: Intake of Watermelon or Its Byproducts Alters Glucose Metabolism, the Microbiome, and Hepatic Proinflammatory Metabolites in High-Fat-Fed Male C57BL/6 J Mice. Abstract: BACKGROUND: Watermelon intake has demonstrated effects on blood pressure regulation along with other health benefits.OBJECTIVE: We hypothesized that intake of …
Vitamin C May Improve Ventricular Function, Shorten ICU Stay After Heart Bypass Surgery
High doses of vitamin C led to improved ventricular function and reduced duration of ICU stay among patients who had just undergone coronary artery bypass surgery
Screen of traditional soup broths with reported antipyretic activity towards the discovery of potential antimalarials.
PMID: Arch Dis Child. 2019 Dec ;104(12):1138-1142. PMID: 31744794 Abstract Title: Screen of traditional soup broths with reported antipyretic activity towards the discovery of potential antimalarials. Abstract: OBJECTIVE: The global impact of artemisinin-based combination therapies on malaria-associated mortality and their origins in ancient Chinese medicine has heightened interest in the natural discovery of future antimalarials.METHODS: …
A review of monosodium glutamate (MSG)-induced male reproductive dysfunction.
PMID: Toxics. 2020 Jan 22 ;8(1). Epub 2020 Jan 22. PMID: 31979139 Abstract Title: Monosodium Glutamate (MSG)-Induced Male Reproductive Dysfunction: A Mini Review. Abstract: Reproductive dysfunction is often characterized by malfunction of the reproductive tissues, which may lead to disruption of the synergistic rhythm that should bring about a progression of sexual events and the …
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Miso soup consumption enhances the bioavailability of the reduced form of supplemental coenzyme Q10.
PMID: J Nutr Metab. 2020 ;2020:5349086. Epub 2020 Jan 7. PMID: 31998536 Abstract Title: Miso Soup Consumption Enhances the Bioavailability of the Reduced Form of Supplemental Coenzyme Q. Abstract: Coenzyme Q(CoQ) is an essential compound that is involved in energy production and is a lipid-soluble antioxidant. Although it has been proposed as an antiaging and …
Protective effect of vitamin C on chronic carbamazepine-induced reproductive toxicity in male wistar rats.
PMID: Toxicol Rep. 2020 ;7:269-276. Epub 2020 Jan 27. PMID: 32055450 Abstract Title: Protective effect of vitamin C on chronic carbamazepine-induced reproductive toxicity in male wistar rats. Abstract: The aim of this study was to evaluate the protective effect of vitamin C on chronic carbamazepine-induced reproductive toxicity in male Wistar rats. Four groups of 10 …
Anti-breast cancer triterpenoid saponins from the thorns of Gleditsia sinensis.
PMID: Nat Prod Res. 2019 Aug ;33(16):2308-2313. Epub 2018 Feb 23. PMID: 29473437 Abstract Title: Anti-breast cancer triterpenoid saponins from the thorns of. Abstract: One new triterpenoid saponin (), as well as six known ones (), were isolated from the ethanol extract of the thorns of. Their structures were elucidated by extensive spectroscopic analysis in …
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Anticancer effects of Gleditsia sinensis extract in rats transplanted with hepatocellular carcinoma cells.
PMID: Oncol Res. 2019 Aug 8 ;27(8):889-899. Epub 2019 Apr 2. PMID: 30940289 Abstract Title: Anticancer Effects ofExtract in Rats Transplanted With Hepatocellular Carcinoma Cells. Abstract: The thorns ofhave been historically used in Chinese medicine and are considered one of the fundamental therapeutic herbs. Its anticancer effects are currently being explored. Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is …
Reversing UVB-induced photoaging with Hibiscus sabdariffa calyx aqueous extract.
PMID: J Sci Food Agric. 2020 Jan 30 ;100(2):672-681. Epub 2019 Nov 15. PMID: 31583701 Abstract Title: Reversing UVB-induced photoaging with Hibiscus sabdariffa calyx aqueous extract. Abstract: BACKGROUND: Hibiscus sabdariffa is commonly used in daily life and its extract is applied widely in food and cosmetics. However, it has not been evaluated for its anti-aging …
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