PMID: Arch Dermatol Res. 2019 Nov 3. Epub 2019 Nov 3. PMID: 31680216 Abstract Title: Herbal preparations for the treatment of hair loss. Abstract: Though hair does not serve any crucial physiological function in modern humans, it plays an important role in our self-esteem. Androgenic baldness (androgenic alopecia) and circular/spot baldness (alopecia areata) are the …
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PMID: Postepy Biochem. 2019 10 1 ;65(3):224-230. Epub 2019 Oct 1. PMID: 31643170 Abstract Title: Berberine as a potential therapeutic agent in the treatment of acute pancreatitis Abstract: Berberine (BRB) is a compound belonging to the group of isoquinoline alkaloids of plant origin that has long been used in traditional chinese medicine (TMC). Due to, …
PMID: Biosci Rep. 2019 Oct 30 ;39(10). PMID: 31652442 Abstract Title: Berberine improves insulin resistance in adipocyte models by regulating the methylation of hypoxia-inducible factor-3α. Abstract: Methylation of hypoxia-inducible factor-3α (HIF3A) was previously demonstrated to be highly associated with insulin resistance (IR) in patients with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). We aimed to study the therapeutic …
PMID: Neurochem Res. 2019 Aug ;44(8):1986-1998. Epub 2019 Jul 15. PMID: 31309393 Abstract Title: Neuroprotective Effects of Methanolic Extract of Avocado Persea americana (var. Colinred) Peel on Paraquat-Induced Locomotor Impairment, Lipid Peroxidation and Shortage of Life Span in Transgenic knockdown Parkin Drosophila melanogaster. Abstract: Parkinson's disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder associated with oxidative …
PMID: J Ethnopharmacol. 2019 Oct 25:112356. Epub 2019 Oct 25. PMID: 31669668 Abstract Title: Protective efficacy of Tinospora sinensis against streptozotocin induced pancreatic islet cell injuries of diabetic rats and its correlation to its phytochemical profiles. Abstract: ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE: Tinospora sinensis Lour. (Merr.) belongs to the family Menispermaceae and its stem extract have been used …
PMID: Pharmacology. 2019 Oct 31:1-8. Epub 2019 Oct 31. PMID: 31671426 Abstract Title: Berberine Induces CYP2J2 Expression in Human U251 Glioma Cells via Regulation of Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor Alpha. Abstract: BACKGROUND: Berberine is a promising natural drug that has a potential therapeutic effect on neurodegenerative diseases.OBJECTIVES: Using U251 cells in vitro, we investigated whether berberine …
PMID: Int J Immunopathol Pharmacol. 2019 Jan-Dec;33:2058738419855567. PMID: 31663444 Abstract Title: Berberine andexert a potential anticancer effect on colon cancer cells by acting on specific pathways. Abstract: Berberine (BBR) is a natural active principle with potential antitumor activity. The compound targets multiple cell signaling pathways, including proliferation, differentiation, and epithelial-mesenchymal transition. The aim of this …
PMID: J Immunol Res. 2019 ;2019:7083491. Epub 2019 Sep 12. PMID: 31612151 Abstract Title: Lipid-Rich Extract from Mexican Avocado Seed (var. drymifolia) ReducesInternalization and Regulates Innate Immune Response in Bovine Mammary Epithelial Cells. Abstract: Bovine mammary epithelial cells (bMECs) are capable of initiating an innate immune response (IIR) to invading bacteria.is not classically an intracellular …
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PMID: J Nutr. 2019 Oct 14. Epub 2019 Oct 14. PMID: 31616932 Abstract Title: A Moderate-Fat Diet with One Avocado per Day Increases Plasma Antioxidants and Decreases the Oxidation of Small, Dense LDL in Adults with Overweight and Obesity: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Abstract: BACKGROUND: Avocados are a nutrient-dense source of MUFAs and are rich …
PMID: Curr Dev Nutr. 2019 Aug ;3(8):nzz068. Epub 2019 Jun 12. PMID: 31367691 Abstract Title: Hass Avocado Inclusion in a Weight-Loss Diet Supported Weight Loss and Altered Gut Microbiota: A 12-Week Randomized, Parallel-Controlled Trial. Abstract: Background: Avocados contain fiber, lutein, and vitamin E, and they are a rich source of MUFAs. The effect of including …
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