This in vitro study indicates that oxidation of docosahexanoic acid (DHA) into potentially damaging 4-hydroxy hexenal (HHE) exhibits less toxicity over time.

PMID:  Spectrochim Acta A Mol Biomol Spectrosc. 2018 Oct 5 ;203:222-228. Epub 2018 May 26. PMID: 29870906 Abstract Title:  Non-enzymatic conversion of primary oxidation products of Docosahexaenoic acid into less toxic acid molecules. Abstract:  Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) is long chain omega-3 fatty acid with known health benefits and clinical significance. However, 4-hydroxy hexenal (HHE), an …

Bioactivity-guided screening identifies pheophytin a as a potent anti-hepatitis C virus compound from Lonicera hypoglauca Miq.

PMID:  Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2009 Jul 24 ;385(2):230-5. Epub 2009 May 19. PMID: 19450556 Abstract Title:  Bioactivity-guided screening identifies pheophytin a as a potent anti-hepatitis C virus compound from Lonicera hypoglauca Miq. Abstract:  Chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is a worldwide public issue. In this study, we performed bioactivity-guided screening of the Lonicera …

Protective effects of Flos lonicera extract on acute liver injury by dimethylnitrosamine.

PMID:  J Nat Med. 2010 Jul ;64(3):288-94. Epub 2010 Mar 20. PMID: 20306146 Abstract Title:  Protective effects of Flos lonicera extract on acute liver injury by dimethylnitrosamine-induced in rats. Abstract:  The aim of this study is to investigate effects of Flos lonicera extract (FLE) on acute liver injury model rats which induced by 35 mg/kg …

Oxidation products of alpha-linolenic acid (ALA), oxylipins, enhance the longevity-promoting properties of ALA in C. elegans.

PMID:  Aging Cell. 2017 10 ;16(5):1125-1135. Epub 2017 Aug 3. PMID: 28772063 Abstract Title:  Theω-3 fatty acid α-linolenic acid extends Caenorhabditis elegans lifespan via NHR-49/PPARα and oxidation to oxylipins. Abstract:  The dietary intake ofω-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids has been linked to a reduction in the incidence of aging-associated disease including cardiovascular disease and stroke. Additionally, …

Polyphenolic fraction of Lonicera caerulea L. fruits reduces oxidative stress and inflammatory markers induced by lipopolysaccharide in gingival fibroblasts.

PMID:  Food Chem Toxicol. 2010 Jun ;48(6):1555-61. Epub 2010 Mar 21. PMID: 20332009 Abstract Title:  Polyphenolic fraction of Lonicera caerulea L. fruits reduces oxidative stress and inflammatory markers induced by lipopolysaccharide in gingival fibroblasts. Abstract:  The most common oral diseases have a microbial aetiology. Pathogenic bacteria liberate a number of irritating agents including a lipopolysaccharide …

This review describes the anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects of oxidized omega-3 fatty acids.

PMID:  Biochimie. 2016 Jan ;120:56-61. Epub 2015 Jun 23. PMID: 26112019 Abstract Title:  Non-enzymatic cyclic oxygenated metabolites of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid: Bioactive drugs? Abstract:  Non-enzymatic oxygenated metabolites derived from polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) are formed in vivo through free radical reaction under oxidative stress conditions. It has been over twenty-five years since the discovery of …

Metabonomics study of the protective effects of Lonicera japonica extract on acute liver injury.

PMID:  J Pharm Biomed Anal. 2010 Sep 21 ;53(1):98-102. Epub 2010 Mar 17. PMID: 20371156 Abstract Title:  Metabonomics study of the protective effects of Lonicera japonica extract on acute liver injury in dimethylnitrosamine treated rats. Abstract:  A metabonomics approach, consisting of gas chromatography coupled to mass spectrometry (GC/MS) and a multivariate statistical technique, was developed …

This review indicates that omega-3s and their oxygenated metabolites may play a role in preventing atherothrombosis.

PMID:  Biochim Biophys Acta. 2015 Apr ;1851(4):485-95. Epub 2014 Sep 28. PMID: 25263947 Abstract Title:  Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids and oxygenated metabolism in atherothrombosis. Abstract:  Numerous epidemiological studies and clinical trials have reported the health benefits of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA), including a lower risk of coronary heart diseases. This review mainly focuses on …

Luteolin ameliorates experimental lung fibrosis both in vivo and in vitro.

PMID:  J Agric Food Chem. 2010 Nov 24 ;58(22):11653-61. Epub 2010 Oct 19. PMID: 20958047 Abstract Title:  Luteolin ameliorates experimental lung fibrosis both in vivo and in vitro: implications for therapy of lung fibrosis. Abstract:  Lonicera japonica (Caprifoliaceae) has been known as an anti-inflammatory herb in traditional Chinese medicine for thousands of years and is …

These results demonstrate that Lonicera japonica possesses potent neuroprotective activity.

PMID:  Food Chem Toxicol. 2011 Apr ;49(4):1011-9. Epub 2011 Jan 12. PMID: 21237235 Abstract Title:  The neuroprotective effects of Lonicera japonica THUNB. against hydrogen peroxide-induced apoptosis via phosphorylation of MAPKs and PI3K/Akt in SH-SY5Y cells. Abstract:  We investigated the neuroprotective effects of Lonicera japonica THUNB. (Caprifoliaceae) (LJ) extract against hydrogen peroxide (H(2)O(2)), a toxin created …

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