PMID: Electromagn Biol Med. 2019 ;38(1):66-73. Epub 2018 Nov 2. PMID: 30388901 Abstract Title: Effects of exposure to electromagnetic field from mobile phone on serum hepcidin and iron status in male albino rats. Abstract: BACKGROUND: Electromagnetic fields (EMF) created by mobile phones during communication have harmful effects on different organs.OBJECTIVES: To explore the effects of …
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RF-EMF may induce oxidative stress with an increased level of reactive oxygen species, which may lead to infertility.
PMID: Reprod Biol Endocrinol. 2018 Dec 9 ;16(1):118. Epub 2018 Dec 9. PMID: 30445985 Abstract Title: Radiations and male fertility. Abstract: During recent years, an increasing percentage of male infertility has to be attributed to an array of environmental, health and lifestyle factors. Male infertility is likely to be affected by the intense exposure to …
Electrophysiological assessment of the impact of mobile phone radiation on cognition in persons with epilepsy.
PMID: J Clin Neurophysiol. 2019 Mar ;36(2):112-118. PMID: 30507655 Abstract Title: Electrophysiological Assessment of the Impact of Mobile Phone Radiation on Cognition in Persons With Epilepsy. Abstract: PURPOSE: Serious concerns about the effect of mobile phone radiation on cognition are growing. This study aimed to assess the possible effect of mobile phone radiation in persons …
Viscothionin purified from mistletoe induces insulin secretion from pancreatic beta cells.
PMID: J Ethnopharmacol. 2019 Apr 24 ;234:172-179. Epub 2019 Jan 17. PMID: 30660712 Abstract Title: Viscothionin purified from mistletoe (Viscum album var. coloratum Ohwi) induces insulin secretion from pancreatic beta cells. Abstract: ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE: Mistletoe (Viscum album), an evergreen parasitic plant, has been widely used as an oriental phytomedicine to treat diabetes mellitus. However, it …
This case shows a long survival of a metastasized renal cell carcinoma patient under chemoimmunotherapy and fever-inducing V. album extracts.
PMID: Complement Med Res. 2019 Mar 20:1-4. Epub 2019 Mar 20. PMID: 30897582 Abstract Title: Chemoimmunotherapy in Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma: A Case Report of a Long-Term Survivor Adjunctly Treated with Viscum album Extracts. Abstract: INTRODUCTION: Metastatic renal cell carcinoma has a poor prognosis. Treatment approaches with immunotherapy show promising results in subpopulations. Viscum album …
A purified anthraquinone-glycoside preparation from rhubarb ameliorates type 2 diabetes mellitus.
PMID: Front Microbiol. 2019 ;10:1423. Epub 2019 Jun 25. PMID: 31293553 Abstract Title: A Purified Anthraquinone-Glycoside Preparation From Rhubarb Ameliorates Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus by Modulating the Gut Microbiota and Reducing Inflammation. Abstract: L. is widely used in traditional Chinese medicine for the treatment of constipation. Here, the therapeutic effects and underlying mechanisms of purified …
Stilbenes contribute to the anticancer effects of Rheum undulatum L. through activation of apoptosis.
PMID: Oncol Lett. 2019 Mar ;17(3):2953-2959. Epub 2019 Jan 14. PMID: 30854073 Abstract Title: Stilbenes contribute to the anticancer effects ofL. through activation of apoptosis. Abstract: L. () is a medicinal plant used for the treatment of inflammatory diseases in East Asian countries. Numerous stilbenes isolated fromhave been revealed to possess anticancer effects. The aim …
Mistletoe extract Fraxini inhibits the proliferation of liver cancer by down-regulating c-Myc expression
PMID: Sci Rep. 2019 Apr 23 ;9(1):6428. Epub 2019 Apr 23. PMID: 31015523 Abstract Title: Mistletoe extract Fraxini inhibits the proliferation of liver cancer by down-regulating c-Myc expression. Abstract: Mistletoe (Viscum album) is a type of parasitic plant reported to have anticancer activity including in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). However, the mechanism of mistletoe's anticancer activity, …
Quercetin has protective effect on cisplatin-induced ototoxicity.
PMID: J Int Adv Otol. 2019 Jul 9. Epub 2019 Jul 9. PMID: 31287434 Abstract Title: Assessment of the Effectiveness of Quercetin on Cisplatin-Induced Ototoxicity in Rats. Abstract: OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to evaluate the effect of quercetin on cochlear function and morphology, and its possible protective effect against acute cisplatin-induced ototoxicity in rats.MATERIALS AND …
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The combination of quercetin and Adriamycin effectively suppresses the growth of refractory acute leukemia.
PMID: Oncol Lett. 2019 Jul ;18(1):153-160. Epub 2019 May 2. PMID: 31289484 Abstract Title: Combination of quercetin and Adriamycin effectively suppresses the growth of refractory acute leukemia. Abstract: The present study aimed to investigate the effect of combined treatment with quercetin and Adriamycin (doxorubicin) on the development of refractory acute leukemia. Primary leukemic cells were …
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