PMID: Nutr Cancer. 2019 Oct 11:1-16. Epub 2019 Oct 11. PMID: 31604383 Abstract Title: Vanillin extracted from Proso and Barnyard millets induce apoptotic cell death in HT-29 human colon cancer cell line. Abstract: In the present study, we hypothesized that the active compound extracted from Proso and Barnyard millets inhibits cell proliferation and apoptosis induction …
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Vitexin alleviates non-alcoholic fatty liver disease by activating AMPK in high fat diet fed mice.
PMID: Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2019 Oct 29 ;519(1):106-112. Epub 2019 Aug 29. PMID: 31472955 Abstract Title: Vitexin alleviates non-alcoholic fatty liver disease by activating AMPK in high fat diet fed mice. Abstract: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a most common liver disorder characterized by accumulation of fat in the liver and currently there …
Vitexin ameliorates preeclampsia phenotypes by inhibiting TFPI-2 and HIF-1α/VEGF.
PMID: Drug Dev Res. 2019 Dec ;80(8):1120-1127. Epub 2019 Sep 4. PMID: 31486114 Abstract Title: Vitexin ameliorates preeclampsia phenotypes by inhibiting TFPI-2 and HIF-1α/VEGF in a l-NAME induced rat model. Abstract: Preeclampsia (PE) is a leading cause of maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality with few safe, effective, and minimally invasive therapeutics. Inflammation, oxidative stress, …
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Vitexin enhances the radiotherapy sensitization of hyperbaric oxygen on glioma.
PMID: Clin Transl Oncol. 2019 Nov 1. Epub 2019 Nov 1. PMID: 31677055 Abstract Title: Vitexin, an inhibitor of hypoxia-inducible factor-1α, enhances the radiotherapy sensitization of hyperbaric oxygen on glioma. Abstract: PURPOSE: Vitexin, an inhibitor of hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF)-1α, has anti-tumor effect. However, whether it can enhance the radiotherapy sensitization of hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) on …
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Vitexin possess hepatoprotective activities against colitis-induced liver injury.
PMID: Biomed Pharmacother. 2020 Jan ;121:109683. Epub 2019 Nov 24. PMID: 31810123 Abstract Title: Effect of vitexin on alleviating liver inflammation in a dextran sulfate sodium (DSS)-induced colitis model. Abstract: As one of commonly used herbs with dual-purpose of drug and food, it has been reported that vitexin has hepatoprotective effects. However, the protective effects …
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In vitro and in silico anticancer activity of amygdalin on the SK-BR-3 human breast cancer cell line.
PMID: Mol Biol Rep. 2019 Dec ;46(6):6361-6370. Epub 2019 Oct 3. PMID: 31583572 Abstract Title: In vitro and in silico anticancer activity of amygdalin on the SK-BR-3 human breast cancer cell line. Abstract: In spite of several studies that have shown the cytotoxic effects of amygdalin on the different cancer cell lines, however, the chemopreventive …
Anti-inflammatory and anti-arthritic activity in extract from the leaves of Eriobotrya japonica.
PMID: J Ethnopharmacol. 2019 Nov 23:112418. Epub 2019 Nov 23. PMID: 31770567 Abstract Title: Anti-inflammatory and anti-arthritic activity in extract from the leaves of Eriobotrya japonica. Abstract: ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE: The Eriobotrya japonica (EJ) is a Chinese medicinal plant that is currently grown in Brazil. E. japonica leaves infusion is traditionally used in the treatment of …
Korean red ginseng has a potent antifatigue effect without significant adverse effects in people with deficiency syndrome.
PMID: J Ginseng Res. 2019 Oct ;43(4):676-683. Epub 2019 May 21. PMID: 31695571 Abstract Title: Safety and antifatigue effect of Korean Red Ginseng: a randomized, double-blind, and placebo-controlled clinical trial. Abstract: Background: Korean Red Ginseng (KRG) is widely used for strengthening the immune system and fighting fatigue, especially in people with deficiency syndrome. However, there …
Ginsenoside Rg3 and Korean Red Ginseng extract epigenetically regulate the tumor-related long noncoding RNAs.
PMID: J Ginseng Res. 2019 Oct ;43(4):625-634. Epub 2019 Feb 28. PMID: 31700260 Abstract Title: Ginsenoside Rg3 and Korean Red Ginseng extract epigenetically regulate the tumor-related long noncoding RNAs RFX3-AS1 and STXBP5-AS1. Abstract: Background: Ginsenoside Rg3, a derivative of steroidal saponins abundant in ginseng, has a range of effects on cancer cells, including anti-cell proliferation …
Korean red ginseng promotes hippocampal neurogenesis in mice.
PMID: Neural Regen Res. 2020 May ;15(5):887-893. PMID: 31719254 Abstract Title: Korean red ginseng promotes hippocampal neurogenesis in mice. Abstract: Neurogenesis in the adult hippocampus plays a major role in cognitive ability of animals including learning and memory. Korean red ginseng (KRG) has long been known as a medicinal herb with the potential to improve …
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