PMID: Food Funct. 2019 Oct 16 ;10(10):6459-6472. PMID: 31528975 Abstract Title: Antidiabetic effects of extracts of red and yellow fruits of cornelian cherries (Cornus mas L.) on rats with streptozotocin-induced diabetes mellitus. Abstract: The effects of extracts of red and yellow fruits of cornelian cherries have been evaluated in rats with streptozotocin-induced diabetes mellitus. Cornus …
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Red-osier dogwood extracts prevent inflammatory responses in Caco-2 cells.
PMID: Antioxidants (Basel). 2019 Sep 25 ;8(10). Epub 2019 Sep 25. PMID: 31557846 Abstract Title: Red-Osier Dogwood Extracts Prevent Inflammatory Responses in Caco-2 Cells and a Caco-2 BBe1/EA.hy926 Cell Co-Culture Model. Abstract: Red-osier dogwood extracts (RDE) contain high levels of phenolic compounds which have been recognized as natural antioxidants. In this study, the potential of …
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Ellagic acid may have the potential to be used as a medication for the prevention or attenuation of lung diseases.
PMID: Environ Sci Pollut Res Int. 2019 Dec 29. Epub 2019 Dec 29. PMID: 31885062 Abstract Title: Ellagic acid ameliorates lung damage in rats via modulating antioxidant activities, inhibitory effects on inflammatory mediators and apoptosis-inducing activities. Abstract: Phytochemicals is considered one of the most effective and safe alternative therapy against oxidative linked lung diseases. Ellagic …
A hydroalcoholic extract of oak acorn shell acts as a potent antiangiogenic agent.
PMID: Pharm Biol. 2013 Mar ;51(3):361-8. Epub 2012 Nov 8. PMID: 23137183 Abstract Title: In vitro inhibition of angiogenesis by hydroalcoholic extract of oak (Quercus infectoria) acorn shell via suppressing VEGF, MMP-2, and MMP-9 secretion. Abstract: CONTEXT: Angiogenesis is an essential factor for cancer progression. Although more attention is paid in angiogenesis on its role …
Anti-atopic effect of acorn shell extract on atopic dermatitis-like lesions in mice and its active phytochemicals.
PMID: Biomolecules. 2019 Dec 29 ;10(1). Epub 2019 Dec 29. PMID: 31905797 Abstract Title: Anti-Atopic Effect of Acorn Shell Extract on Atopic Dermatitis-Like Lesions in Mice and Its Active Phytochemicals. Abstract: To investigate the potential effects of acorn shells on atopic dermatitis (AD), we utilized oxazolone (OX)- or 2,4-dinitrochlorobenzene (DNCB)-induced AD-like lesion mouse models. Our …
Anti-inflammatory and anti-cancer activities of pomegranate and its constituent, ellagic acid: Evidence from cellular, animal, and clinical studies.
PMID: Phytother Res. 2020 Jan 7. Epub 2020 Jan 7. PMID: 31908068 Abstract Title: Anti-inflammatory and anti-cancer activities of pomegranate and its constituent, ellagic acid: Evidence from cellular, animal, and clinical studies. Abstract: Inflammation is commonly characterized as a defensive and protective reaction of the body to various exogenous or endogenous stimuli, which aims to …
The present study has verified the ethnomedical use of C. mas for the treatment of ulcerative colitis.
PMID: J Ethnopharmacol. 2020 Feb 10 ;248:112322. Epub 2019 Oct 20. PMID: 31644942 Abstract Title: Healing effects of Cornus mas L. in experimentally induced ulcerative colitis in rats: From ethnobotany to pharmacology. Abstract: ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE: The ethnobotanical studies conducted in Turkey and other countries have revealed that Cornus mas L., from the family Cornaceae have …
Protective effects of Cornus officinalis total glycosides and cornus polysaccharides on myocardial mitochondria of acute myocardial infarction.
PMID: Zhongguo Zhong Xi Yi Jie He Za Zhi. 2015 Sep ;35(9):1090-8. PMID: 26591365 Abstract Title: [Protective Effects of Cornus Officinalis Total Glycosides and Cornus Polysaccharides on Myocardial Mitochondria of Acute Myocardial Infarction Rats: an Experimental Study]. Abstract: OBJECTIVE: To observe the effect of Cornus Officinalis total glycosides (COTG) and Cornus polysaccharides (CP) on myocardial …
These results suggest the therapeutic potential of C. officinalis extract as an anti-oxidant agent.
PMID: BMC Complement Altern Med. 2016 Jul 8 ;16:196. Epub 2016 Jul 8. PMID: 27391600 Abstract Title: Antioxidant activities and oxidative stress inhibitory effects of ethanol extracts from Cornus officinalis on raw 264.7 cells. Abstract: BACKGROUND: Cornus officinalis, is a deciduous tree native to the eastern Asia, distributes mainly in (e.g. Korea, as well as …
Morroniside attenuates neuropathic pain by activation of spinal glucagon-like peptide-1 receptors.
PMID: Br J Pharmacol. 2017 04 ;174(7):580-590. Epub 2017 Feb 16. PMID: 28098360 Abstract Title: Morroniside, a secoiridoid glycoside from Cornus officinalis, attenuates neuropathic pain by activation of spinal glucagon-like peptide-1 receptors. Abstract: BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Iridoid glycosides containing the double bond scaffold of cyclopentapyran are reversible and orthosteric agonists of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptors …
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