PMID: Biomed Pharmacother. 2019 Sep ;117:109162. Epub 2019 Jun 26. PMID: 31254739 Abstract Title: Flos Abelmoschus manihot extract attenuates DSS-induced colitis by regulating gut microbiota and Th17/Treg balance. Abstract: Flos Abelmoschus manihot is widely used as traditional drug in China. Abelmoschus manihot (AM) extracted from Flos Abelmoschus manihot that has been applied for treating chronic …
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Okra powder could be useful intervention for improvement of ovaian dysfunction in diabetes.
PMID: Iran J Pharm Res. 2019 ;18(1):369-382. PMID: 31089371 Abstract Title: Effect ofPowder on Ovarian Histology, Expression of Apoptotic Genes and Oxidative Stress in Diabetic Rats Fed with High Fat Diet. Abstract: Okra () is an antidiabetic plant whose beneficial effect on ovarian dysfunction in diabetes condition has not been clarified. The present study was …
Total flavone of Abelmoschus manihot is expected to advance as a new therapy to treat Crohn’s disease intestinal fibrosis.
PMID: World J Gastroenterol. 2018 Aug 14 ;24(30):3414-3425. PMID: 30122880 Abstract Title: Total flavone ofsuppresses epithelial-mesenchymal transitioninterfering transforming growth factor-β1 signaling in Crohn's disease intestinal fibrosis. Abstract: AIM: To explore the role and mechanism of total flavone of(TFA) on epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) progress of Crohn's disease (CD) intestinal fibrosis.METHODS: First, CCK-8 assay was performed to …
A. esculentus flowers protects against transient cerebral ischemia-reperfusion injury.
PMID: Oxid Med Cell Longev. 2018 ;2018:8987173. Epub 2018 Aug 5. PMID: 30174782 Abstract Title: The Protective Effect of the Total Flavonoids ofL. Flowers on Transient Cerebral Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury Is due to Activation of the Nrf2-ARE Pathway. Abstract: L. has favorable nutritional/medicinal features. We found the content of total flavonoids in flower extract to be …
Abelmoschus esculentus subfractions improved nephropathy with regulating dipeptidyl peptidase-4 and type 1 glucagon-like peptide receptor.
PMID: J Food Drug Anal. 2019 Jan ;27(1):135-144. Epub 2018 Aug 14. PMID: 30648566 Abstract Title: Abelmoschus esculentus subfractions improved nephropathy with regulating dipeptidyl peptidase-4 and type 1 glucagon-like peptide receptor in type 2 diabetic rats. Abstract: Abelmoschus esculentus (AE) has been used in traditional medicine to ameliorate hyperglycemia, but its mucilage increased bioassay difficulties. …
Okra polysaccharide possesses hypoglycemic activity.
PMID: Molecules. 2019 May 17 ;24(10). Epub 2019 May 17. PMID: 31108940 Abstract Title: Polysaccharide from Okra ((L.) Moench) Improves Antioxidant Capacity via PI3K/AKT Pathways and Nrf2 Translocation in a Type 2 Diabetes Model. Abstract: Polysaccharide extracted from okra ((L.) Moench), a traditional functional food, is a biologically active substance reported to possess hypoglycemic and …
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Okra could be an adjuvant to protect neuron degenerative disease related to Aβ and insulin resistance.
PMID: PLoS One. 2019 ;14(6):e0217400. Epub 2019 Jun 25. PMID: 31237881 Abstract Title: Abelmoschus esculentus subfractions attenuate beta amyloid-induced neuron apoptosis by regulating DPP-4 with improving insulin resistance signals. Abstract: The association of Alzheimer disease (AD) and Diabetes (DM) is less clear. Accumulation of beta amyloid (Aβ) and presence of hyperphosphorylated tau (p-tau) are hallmarks …
Abscisic acid identification in Okra, Abelmoschus esculentus L. (Moench): perspective nutraceutical use for the treatment of diabetes.
PMID: Nat Prod Res. 2019 Jul 8:1-7. Epub 2019 Jul 8. PMID: 31282220 Abstract Title: Abscisic acid identification in Okra,L. (Moench): perspective nutraceutical use for the treatment of diabetes. Abstract: Okra,L. (Moench), also known as Lady's Fingers, gombo, or bamje, is an annual plant belonging to thefamily. Traditional olistic medicine since centuries directly associates this …
These results suggested that okra polysaccharide ameliorated diabetic nephropathy in diabetic mice.
PMID: Int J Biol Macromol. 2019 Aug 20 ;140:568-576. Epub 2019 Aug 20. PMID: 31442509 Abstract Title: The anti-nephritic activity of a polysaccharide from okra (Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench) via modulation of AMPK-Sirt1-PGC-1α signaling axis mediated anti-oxidative in type 2 diabetes model mice. Abstract: Diabetic nephropathy (DN) with high morbidity and mortality is one of …
Cordyceps militaris fraction exhibited strong anticancer activity against oral squamous carcinoma KB cells.
PMID: Pharmacogn Mag. 2018 Jan-Mar;14(53):116-123. Epub 2018 Feb 20. PMID: 29576711 Abstract Title: Fraction induces apoptosis and G2/M Arrest via c-Jun N-Terminal kinase signaling pathway in oral squamous carcinoma KB Cells. Abstract: Background: fraction (CMF) has been shown to possessantitumor activity against human chronic myeloid leukemia K562 cells in our previous research.Materials and Methods: Theinhibitory …