Multidrug resistance of cancer cells can be reversed by resveratrol.

PMID:  Onco Targets Ther. 2019 ;12:8601-8609. Epub 2019 Oct 17. PMID: 31802896 Abstract Title:  Resveratrol As A Natural Regulator Of Autophagy For Prevention And Treatment Of Cancer. Abstract:  Resveratrol, as a natural product compound, has been recently attracted much attention for its potent effects on cancer. Cancer is a serious disease threatening human survival and …

Resveratrol protects the myocardium in sepsis.

PMID:  Med Sci Monit. 2019 Dec 6 ;25:9290-9298. Epub 2019 Dec 6. PMID: 31806860 Abstract Title:  Resveratrol Protects the Myocardium in Sepsis by Activating the Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinases (PI3K)/AKT/Mammalian Target of Rapamycin (mTOR) Pathway and Inhibiting the Nuclear Factor-κB (NF-κB) Signaling Pathway. Abstract:  BACKGROUND Sepsis combined with myocardial injury is an important cause of septic shock …

Selenium deficiency induces inflammation via the iNOS/NF-κB pathway in animals.

PMID:  Biol Trace Elem Res. 2019 Nov 20. Epub 2019 Nov 20. PMID: 31749063 Abstract Title:  Selenium Deficiency Induces Inflammation via the iNOS/NF-κB Pathway in the Brain of Pigs. Abstract:  Selenium (Se) is an essential trace element to maintain homeostasis in humans and animals. The aim of the present study was to clarify the mechanism …

Photobiomodulation therapy decreases free fatty acid generation and release in adipocytes to ameliorate insulin resistance in type 2 diabetes.

PMID:  Cell Signal. 2019 Dec 3:109491. Epub 2019 Dec 3. PMID: 31809873 Abstract Title:  Photobiomodulation therapy decreases free fatty acid generation and release in adipocytes to ameliorate insulin resistance in type 2 diabetes. Abstract:  Excessive circulating free fatty acids (FFA) cause insulin resistance in peripheral tissues by inhibiting the proximal insulin signaling pathway. White adipose …

Cardiovascular modulating effects of magnolol and honokiol.

PMID:  Curr Drug Targets. 2019 Oct 24. Epub 2019 Oct 24. PMID: 31749425 Abstract Title:  Cardiovascular Modulating Effects of Magnolol and Honokiol, two polyphenolic compounds from Traditional Chinese Medicine-Magnolia officinalis. Abstract:  Honokiol and its isomer magnolol are poly-phenolic compounds isolated from the Magnolia officinalis that exert cardiovascular modulating effects via a variety of mechanisms. They …

The results provide an evidence for the promising antifibrotic effect of honokiol.

PMID:  Life Sci. 2019 Nov 21 ;240:117096. Epub 2019 Nov 21. PMID: 31760097 Abstract Title:  Mechanistic aspects of antifibrotic effects of honokiol in Con A-induced liver fibrosis in rats: Emphasis on TGF-β/SMAD/MAPK signaling pathways. Abstract:  : Aim Liver fibrosis represents a massive global health burden with limited therapeutic options. Thus, the need for curative options …

Spontaneous remission of advanced progressive poorly differentiated non-small cell lung cancer: a case report and review of literature.

PMID:  BMC Pulm Med. 2019 Nov 11 ;19(1):210. Epub 2019 Nov 11. PMID: 31711463 Abstract Title:  Spontaneous remission of advanced progressive poorly differentiated non-small cell lung cancer: a case report and review of literature. Abstract:  BACKGROUND: Spontaneous remission (SR) of cancer is a very rare phenomenon of unknown mechanism. In particular, SR of non-small cell …

A case report of a patient with renal cell carcinoma with lung metastases treated solely with high-dose intravenous and subcutaneous Viscum album extract.

PMID:  Anticancer Res. 2019 Oct ;39(10):5597-5604. PMID: 31570455 Abstract Title:  Bilateral Asynchronous Renal Cell Carcinoma With Lung Metastases: A Case Report of a Patient Treated Solely With High-dose Intravenous and SubcutaneousExtract for a Second Renal Lesion. Abstract:  BACKGROUND: Bilateral asynchronous renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is infrequent. Immunotherapy is the first-line treatment for advanced RCC not …

The beneficial effects of olibanum on memory deficit induced by hypothyroidism.

PMID:  Arch Pharm Res. 2010 Mar ;33(3):463-8. Epub 2010 Mar 30. PMID: 20361313 Abstract Title:  The beneficial effects of olibanum on memory deficit induced by hypothyroidism in adult rats tested in Morris water maze. Abstract:  Functional consequences of hypothyroidism include impaired learning and memory and inability to produce long-term potentiation (LTP) in hippocampus. Olibanum has …

Boswellic acids from frankincense inhibit lipopolysaccharide functionality through direct molecular interference.

PMID:  Biochem Pharmacol. 2012 Jan 1 ;83(1):115-21. Epub 2011 Oct 5. PMID: 22001311 Abstract Title:  Boswellic acids from frankincense inhibit lipopolysaccharide functionality through direct molecular interference. Abstract:  Lipophilic extracts of gum resins of Boswellia species (BSE) are used in folk medicine to treat various inflammatory disorders and infections. The molecular background of the beneficial pharmacological …

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