PMID: Front Immunol. 2019 ;10:2326. Epub 2019 Oct 4. PMID: 31636639 Abstract Title: Suppresses the Production of Proinflammatory Cytokines in-Infected Macrophages by Inhibiting the Expression of ADAM17. Abstract: The ability ofto evade the host immune system allows the bacterium to colonize the host for a lifetime. Long-term infection withcauses chronic inflammation, which is the major …
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Lycium barbarum lipid-based edible nanoparticles protect against experimental colitis.
PMID: Colloids Surf B Biointerfaces. 2019 Dec 23:110747. Epub 2019 Dec 23. PMID: 31924469 Abstract Title: Lycium barbarum lipid-based edible nanoparticles protect against experimental colitis. Abstract: Edible plant-derived nanoparticles (NPs) have attracted increasing attention in the treatment of ulcerative colitis (UC). Lycium barbarum (LB), a popular functional fruit, possesses various biological functions. Here, fat-soluble contents …
These results suggest that goji polysaccharides present anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects with utility in a heart failure model.
PMID: Molecules. 2020 Jan 22 ;25(3). Epub 2020 Jan 22. PMID: 31979068 Abstract Title: Effects ofL. Polysaccharides on Inflammation and Oxidative Stress Markers in a Pressure Overload-Induced Heart Failure Rat Model. Abstract: Despite recent advances in disease management and prevention, heart failure (HF) prevalence is still high. Hypertension, inflammation and oxidative stress are being investigated …
Arabinogalactan derived from Lycium barbarum fruit inhibits cancer cell growth via cell cycle arrest and apoptosis.
PMID: Int J Biol Macromol. 2020 Jan 25 ;149:639-650. Epub 2020 Jan 25. PMID: 31991207 Abstract Title: Arabinogalactan derived from Lycium barbarum fruit inhibits cancer cell growth via cell cycle arrest and apoptosis. Abstract: Previous studies have shown that crude polysaccharides from the Lycium barbarum fruit could inhibit cancer cell growth, but the major effective …
Lycium barbarum polysaccharides protects retinal ganglion cells against oxidative stress injury.
PMID: Neural Regen Res. 2020 Aug ;15(8):1526-1531. PMID: 31997818 Abstract Title: polysaccharides protects retinal ganglion cells against oxidative stress injury. Abstract: The accumulation of excessive reactive oxygen species can exacerbate any injury of retinal tissue because free radicals can trigger lipid peroxidation, protein damage and DNA fragmentation. Increased oxidative stress is associated with the common …
Tartary buckwheat extract alleviates alcohol-induced acute and chronic liver injuries.
PMID: Am J Transl Res. 2020 ;12(1):70-89. Epub 2020 Jan 15. PMID: 32051738 Abstract Title: Tartary buckwheat extract alleviates alcohol-induced acute and chronic liver injuries through the inhibition of oxidative stress and mitochondrial cell death pathway. Abstract: Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is an enormous public health problem that poses significant social, medical, and economic burdens. …
Phenolic amides with immunomodulatory activity from the nonpolysaccharide fraction of Lycium barbarum fruits.
PMID: J Agric Food Chem. 2020 Feb 14. Epub 2020 Feb 14. PMID: 32059104 Abstract Title: Phenolic Amides with Immunomodulatory Activity from the Nonpolysaccharide Fraction of Lycium barbarum Fruits. Abstract: The fruits of Lycium barbarum have a long history as an edible and medicinal food in Asian regions and have multiple consumption methods, the polysaccharides …
Goji berry extracts could be used as prebiotic additives to stimulate growth or protect probiotic strains of Bifidobacterium and Lactobacillus.
PMID: Microorganisms. 2019 Dec 28 ;8(1). Epub 2019 Dec 28. PMID: 31905688 Abstract Title: The Effect of Encapsulated Powder of Goji Berry () on Growth and Survival of Probiotic Bacteria. Abstract: The aim of the present work was to investigate the potential prebiotic action of Goji berry powder on selected probiotic bacteria grown in a …
The efficacy of ketogenic diet in 60 Chinese patients with Dravet syndrome.
PMID: Front Neurol. 2019 ;10:625. Epub 2019 Jun 13. PMID: 31249551 Abstract Title: The Efficacy of Ketogenic Diet in 60 Chinese Patients With Dravet Syndrome. Abstract: To evaluate the efficacy and safety of ketogenic diet (KD) in patients with Dravet syndrome (DS).60 DS patients receiving treatment of KD for more than 12 weeks from 2009 …
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Ketogenic diet treatment as adjuvant to standard treatment of glioblastoma multiforme.
PMID: Ther Adv Med Oncol. 2019 ;11:1758835919853958. Epub 2019 Jun 21. PMID: 31258628 Abstract Title: Ketogenic diet treatment as adjuvant to standard treatment of glioblastoma multiforme: a feasibility and safety study. Abstract: Background: High-grade glioma cells consume mainly glucose and cannot compensate for glucose restriction. Apoptosis may potentially occur under carbohydrate restriction by a ketogenic …
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