Therapeutic potential of fulvic acid in chronic inflammatory diseases and diabetes.

PMID:  J Diabetes Res. 2018 ;2018:5391014. Epub 2018 Sep 10. PMID: 30276216 Abstract Title:  Therapeutic Potential of Fulvic Acid in Chronic Inflammatory Diseases and Diabetes. Abstract:  Chronic inflammatory diseases like diabetes are on a rise in the Western world. Based on the tsunami of new cases every year, new therapeutic measures must be considered. A …

Eugenol reduces LDL cholesterol and hepatic steatosis in hypercholesterolemia.

PMID:  Sci Rep. 2019 Sep 30 ;9(1):14003. Epub 2019 Sep 30. PMID: 31570745 Abstract Title:  Eugenol Reduces LDL Cholesterol and Hepatic Steatosis in Hypercholesterolemic Rats by Modulating TRPV1 Receptor. Abstract:  Eugenol, a component of essential oils of medicinal and food plants, has a hypolipidemic effect in experimental animals although its mechanism of action is still …

Eugenol exerts apoptotic effect and modulates the sensitivity of HeLa cells to cisplatin and radiation.

PMID:  Molecules. 2019 Nov 3 ;24(21). Epub 2019 Nov 3. PMID: 31684176 Abstract Title:  Eugenol Exerts Apoptotic Effect and Modulates the Sensitivity of HeLa Cells to Cisplatin and Radiation. Abstract:  Eugenol is a phytochemical present in different plant products, e.g., clove oil. Traditionally, it is used against a number of different disorders and it was …

Nobiletin has shown that it has protective effects by reducing kidney damage caused by ischemia-reperfusion injury.

PMID:  Inflammation. 2019 Nov 8. Epub 2019 Nov 8. PMID: 31705353 Abstract Title:  Nobiletin Protects from Renal Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury in Rats by Suppressing Inflammatory Cytokines and Regulating iNOS-eNOS Expressions. Abstract:  Ischemia-reperfusion injury is an organ failure caused by hypoxia and reperfusion, which is closely associated with oxidative stress and inflammation. In this study, we investigated …

Daily consumption of pomegranate juice may stabilize the ability to learn visual information over a 12-month period.

PMID:  Am J Clin Nutr. 2019 Nov 12. Epub 2019 Nov 12. PMID: 31711104 Abstract Title:  Randomized placebo-controlled study of the memory effects of pomegranate juice in middle-aged and older adults. Abstract:  BACKGROUND: Antioxidant nutrients such as the polyphenols in pomegranate juice may prevent neuronal damage from the free radicals produced during normal metabolism. Previous …

Non-pharmacological management of gestational diabetes: The role of myo-inositol.

PMID:  J Complement Integr Med. 2019 Sep 17. Epub 2019 Sep 17. PMID: 31527297 Abstract Title:  Non-pharmacological management of gestational diabetes: The role of myo-inositol. Abstract:  Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is the most common metabolic disorder occurring in pregnancy. GDM plays an important role in the current diabetes epidemic: exposure to a high glycemic environment …

Neferine hinders choriocarcinoma cell proliferation, migration and invasion through repression of long noncoding RNA-CHRF.

PMID:  Artif Cells Nanomed Biotechnol. 2019 Dec ;47(1):4089-4096. PMID: 31630562 Abstract Title:  Neferine hinders choriocarcinoma cell proliferation, migration and invasion through repression of long noncoding RNA-CHRF. Abstract:  The comprehensive pathological peculiarities of Neferine (NEF) have been testified in disparate diseases. But, the functions of NEF in choriocarcinoma progression remain unexplored. The research endeavoured to uncover …

Neferine mitigated renal injury in acute kidney injury models.

PMID:  Front Pharmacol. 2019 ;10:1197. Epub 2019 Oct 15. PMID: 31680971 Abstract Title:  Neferine Attenuates Acute Kidney Injury by Inhibiting NF-κB Signaling and Upregulating Klotho Expression. Abstract:  Morbidity associated with and mortality from acute kidney injury (AKI) is gradually increasing, and no efficient drug is available. We explored whether neferine, a bisbenzylisoquinoline alkaloid, attenuated AKI, …

Blood-brain barrier-permeable aporphine-type alkaloids in Nelumbo nucifera flowers with accelerative effects on neurite outgrowth in PC-12 cells.

PMID:  J Nat Med. 2019 Nov 9. Epub 2019 Nov 9. PMID: 31707550 Abstract Title:  BBB-permeable aporphine-type alkaloids in Nelumbo nucifera flowers with accelerative effects on neurite outgrowth in PC-12 cells. Abstract:  Blood-brain barrier (BBB)-permeable components in the methanolic extract of Nelumbo nucifera flowers showed accelerative effects on neurite outgrowth in PC-12 cells. Among the …

Neferine is a potential treatment for type 2 diabetes.

PMID:  Front Pharmacol. 2019 ;10:999. Epub 2019 Sep 4. PMID: 31551792 Abstract Title:  Neferine Promotes GLUT4 Expression and Fusion With the Plasma Membrane to Induce Glucose Uptake in L6 Cells. Abstract:  Glucose transporter 4 (GLUT4) is involved in regulating glucose uptake in striated muscle, liver, and adipose tissue. Neferine is a dibenzyl isoquinoline alkaloid derived …

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