PMID: Oncol Rep. 2019 Aug 27. Epub 2019 Aug 27. PMID: 31485631 Abstract Title: Tanshinone IIA inhibits glucose metabolism leading to apoptosis in cervical cancer. Abstract: Cancer requires aerobic glycolysis to supply the energy required for proliferation. Existing evidence has revealed that blocking glycolysis results in apoptosis of cancer cells. Tanshinone IIA (Tan IIA) is …
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ER-mediated anti-tumor effects of shikonin on breast cancer.
PMID: Eur J Pharmacol. 2019 Sep 20 ;863:172667. Epub 2019 Sep 20. PMID: 31545985 Abstract Title: ER-mediated anti-tumor effects of shikonin on breast cancer. Abstract: Estrogen receptor (ER) is expressed in most Breast cancer (BC) patients. G protein-coupled estrogen receptor (GPER), which is a membrane-bound estrogen receptor, is associated with the tumor development and progression …
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Wogonin could significantly increase the sensitivity of cisplatin-resistant ovarian cancer cells to cisplatin.
PMID: Med Sci Monit. 2019 Aug 12 ;25:6007-6014. Epub 2019 Aug 12. PMID: 31402794 Abstract Title: Wogonin Increases Cisplatin Sensitivity in Ovarian Cancer Cells Through Inhibition of the Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinase (PI3K)/Akt Pathway. Abstract: BACKGROUND Wogonin (5,7-dihydroxy-8-methoxyflavone), one of flavonoids isolated from the Scutellaria baicalensis, has been regarded as an anticancer candidate because of its maximal …
This study recommends aromatherapy massage, as a complementary treatment, to improve premenstrual syndrome.
PMID: Int J Prev Med. 2018 ;9:98. Epub 2018 Nov 5. PMID: 30533209 Abstract Title: Effects of Geranium Aromatherapy Massage on Premenstrual Syndrome: A Clinical Trial. Abstract: Introduction: This study evaluated the effects of geranium aromatherapy massage on premenstrual syndrome (PMS).Methods: A total of 120 female students with diagnosed PMS were randomly divided into three …
These findings show the antibacterial properties of the methanolic extracts of P. pelargonium against S. mutans and S. sanguinis.
PMID: Int J Dent. 2018 ;2018:2714350. Epub 2018 Nov 28. PMID: 30622566 Abstract Title: Antibacterial Activity and Cytotoxic Effect of(Geranium) againstand. Abstract: Objective: To evaluate theantibacterial and cytotoxic properties of the methanolic extract of(geranium) against(ATCC 25175) and(ATCC 10556).Methods: Three extracts ofwere prepared using the leaf, stem, and root. Nine independent assays were prepared for each …
Vitamin D deficiency and high levels of serum IL-1a were independently associated with the risk of development of NAFLD.
PMID: J Assoc Physicians India. 2019 Aug ;67(8):52-56. PMID: 31562717 Abstract Title: Development of Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) in Young Obese Tribal Subjects of Tripura: Link between Low 25 (OH) Vitamin-D Levels and Immune Modulators. Abstract: Background: There have been many studies conducted so far on Non Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) with its …
Analysis and evaluation of the antimicrobial and anticancer activities of the essential oil isolated from Foeniculum vulgare.
PMID: Nat Prod Res. 2019 Jun ;33(11):1629-1632. Epub 2018 Jan 7. PMID: 29308661 Abstract Title: Analysis and evaluation of the antimicrobial and anticancer activities of the essential oil isolated fromfrom Hamedan, Iran. Abstract: In this study, biological properties of the essential oil isolated from seeds of() were evaluated. GC-MS analysis revealed Trans-Anethole (80.63%), L-Fenchone (11.57%), …
Neuroprotective effects of Foeniculum vulgare seeds extract on lead-induced neurotoxicity.
PMID: Drug Chem Toxicol. 2018 Oct ;41(4):399-407. Epub 2018 May 9. PMID: 29742941 Abstract Title: Neuroprotective effects of Foeniculum vulgare seeds extract on lead-induced neurotoxicity in mice brain. Abstract: The present study investigates the neuroprotective effects of Foeniculum vulgare seeds in a lead (Pb)-induced brain neurotoxicity mice model. The dried seeds extract of Foeniculum vulgare …
Antihyperglycemic effect of the aqueous extract of Foeniculum vulgare.
PMID: Cardiovasc Hematol Disord Drug Targets. 2019 Jun 12. Epub 2019 Jun 12. PMID: 31195951 Abstract Title: Antihyperglycemic effect of the aqueous extract of Foeniculum vulgare in normal and streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats. Abstract: BACKGROUND: Diabetes mellitus is associated with high blood glucose levels due to insulin shortcoming (insulinopenia) or defective in insulin action. The objective …
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Fennel promotes functional recovery and ameliorates oxidative stress following a lesion to the sciatic nerve.
PMID: J Food Biochem. 2019 Sep ;43(9):e12983. Epub 2019 Jul 21. PMID: 31489666 Abstract Title: Foeniculum vulgare (Fennel) promotes functional recovery and ameliorates oxidative stress following a lesion to the sciatic nerve in mouse model. Abstract: Peripheral nerve injury is one of the major health concerns of the present era which can lead to the …
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