PMID: BMC Complement Altern Med. 2019 Oct 11 ;19(1):265. Epub 2019 Oct 11. PMID: 31601215 Abstract Title: Carica papaya extract in dengue: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Abstract: BACKGROUND: Carica papaya (CP) extract is becoming popular as an unlicensed herbal remedy purported to hasten recovery in dengue infection, mostly based on observations that it may …
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PMID: Pharm Nanotechnol. 2019 Dec 10. Epub 2019 Dec 10. PMID: 31858909 Abstract Title: Antiviral Action of Curcumin Encapsulated in Nanoemulsion Against Four Serotypes of Dengue Virus. Abstract: BACKGROUND: Curcumin has been used as traditional medicine showing anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and antiviral properties. Despite the promising potentials, curcumin-based drug development is hindered due to its poor …
PMID: J Agric Food Chem. 2020 Jan 19. Epub 2020 Jan 19. PMID: 31955565 Abstract Title: Nobiletin triggers ROS-mediated pyroptosis through regulating autophagy in ovarian cancer cells. Abstract: Ovarian cancer is one of the most serious female malignancies worldwide. Despite intensive effort has been made to overcome ovarian cancer, there still remain limited optional treatments …
PMID: Int J Mol Sci. 2020 Jan 4 ;21(1). Epub 2020 Jan 4. PMID: 31948007 Abstract Title: Nobiletin Delays Aging and Enhances Stress Resistance of. Abstract: Nobiletin (NOB), one of polymethoxyflavone existing in citrus fruits, has been reported to exhibit a multitude of biological properties, including anti-inflammation, anti-oxidation, anti-atherosclerosis, neuroprotection, and anti-tumor activity. However, little …
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PMID: Food Sci Nutr. 2019 Dec ;7(12):3979-3985. Epub 2019 Nov 12. PMID: 31890176 Abstract Title: Astaxanthin inhibits aldose reductase activity in, a model of type 2 diabetes and diabetic retinopathy. Abstract: Astaxanthin (ATX) is a marine carotenoid known for its powerful antioxidant and neuroprotective properties. In this study, we investigated the in vitro and in …
PMID: Exp Mol Pathol. 2020 Jan 7:104372. Epub 2020 Jan 7. PMID: 31923424 Abstract Title: Effect of astaxanthin on metabolic cataract in rats with type 1 diabetes mellitus. Abstract: OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of astaxanthin on metabolic cataract in rats with type 1 diabetes and its antioxidant capacity …
PMID: Molecules. 2020 Jan 5 ;25(1). Epub 2020 Jan 5. PMID: 31948056 Abstract Title: Astaxanthin Protects PC12 Cells against Homocysteine- and Glutamate-Induced Neurotoxicity. Abstract: Memory impairment has been shown to be associated with glutamate (Glu) excitotoxicity, homocysteine (Hcy) accumulation, and oxidative stress. We hypothesize that Glu and Hcy could damage neuronal cells, while astaxanthin (ATX) …
PMID: Fitoterapia. 2017 Sep ;121:229-234. Epub 2017 Aug 4. PMID: 28782581 Abstract Title: Anti-inflammatory phenylpropanoids and phenolics from Ficus hirta Vahl. Abstract: Four new phenylpropanoids (1-4) along with ten known phenolics were isolated and purified from the roots of hairy fig (Ficus hirta Vahl.). Their structures were elucidated by the extensive spectroscopic analysis and chemical …
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PMID: Biomedicines. 2020 Jan 15 ;8(1). Epub 2020 Jan 15. PMID: 31952281 Abstract Title: Antioxidant, Antifungal Activities of EthnobotanicalVahl. and Analysis of Main Constituents by HPLC-MS. Abstract: The medicinal and edible plant,Vahl. (also called hairy fig), is used for the treatment of constipation, inflammation, postpartum hypogalactia, tumors, and cancer. There is an urgent need for …
PMID: Farmakol Toksikol. 1990 Mar-Apr;53(2):41-3. PMID: 2369953 Abstract Title: [The effect of galbanic acid on the course of experimental hepatitis]. Abstract: Administration of galbanic acid isolated from the roots of Ferula kopetdaghensis Eug. Kor. to rats orally in a dose of 50 mg/kg was found to improve the course of toxic hepatitis induced by fourfold …
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