Volume 12, Issue 46S

11 May 2016 · pp. 0–302 · 45 articles

Volume: 12
Issue: 46S
Published: 11 May 2016
Pages: 0–302
Articles: 45
Sections: 2
ISSN: Print - 0973-1296, Online - 0976-4062
Journal: PM

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In vitro Metabolism of Sodium 9‑dehydro‑17‑hydro‑ andrographolide‑19‑yl Sulfate in Rat Liver S9 by Liquid Chromatography–Mass Spectrometry Method
Dongkun Zheng, Jun Shao, Weikang Chen, Yuehua Luo
pp. S102–S108 · DOI: 10.4103/0973-1296.182194 · Published 11 May 2016
Background: Sodium 9‑dehydro‑17‑hydro‑andrographolide‑19‑yl sulfate (DHAS) is the active ingredient of Xiyanping injection, a traditional Chinese medicine in clinical use. However, there has been no report about the meta…
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Effect of Procyanidin‑rich Extract from Natural Cocoa Powder on Cellular Viability, Cell Cycle Progression, and Chemoresistance in Human Epithelial Ovarian Carcinoma Cell Lines
Shruti Taparia, Aparna Khanna
pp. S109–S115 · DOI: 10.4103/0973-1296.182164 · Published 11 May 2016
Background: Over the last 400 years, cocoa and chocolate have been described as having potential medicinal value, being consumed as a beverage or eaten as food. Concentration–dependant, antiproliferation, and cytotoxic e…
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Effect of Withinia Somnifera and Shilajit on Alcohol Addiction in Mice
Priya Bansal, Sugato Banerjee
pp. S121–S128 · DOI: 10.4103/0973-1296.182170 · Published 11 May 2016
Background: Alcohol addiction is a social problem leading to both loss of health and economic prosperity among addicted individuals. Common properties of anti‑addictive compounds include anti‑anxiety, anticonvulsants, an…
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Flavonoids Derived from Abelmoschus esculentus Attenuates UV-B Induced Cell Damage in Human Dermal Fibroblasts Through Nrf2-ARE Pathway
Juilee Patwardhan, Purvi Bhatt
pp. S129–S138 · DOI: 10.4103/0973-1296.182175 · Published 11 May 2016
Background: Ultraviolet‑B (UV‑B) radiation is a smaller fraction of the total radiation reaching the Earth but leads to extensive damage to the deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) and other biomolecules through formation of free…
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Epicatechin Plus Treadmill Exercise are Neuroprotective Against Moderate‑stage Amyloid Precursor Protein/Presenilin 1 Mice
Zhiyuan Zhang, Hao Wu, Houcai Huang
pp. S139–S146 · DOI: 10.4103/0973-1296.182174 · Published 11 May 2016
Background: Epidemiological evidence suggests that exercise and dietary polyphenols are beneficial in reducing Alzheimer’s disease (AD) risk. Materials and Methods: In the present study, 8 months old amyloid precursor pr…
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Protective Effect of High Molecular Weight Protein Sub‑fraction of Calotropis procera Latex in Monoarthritic Rats
Priyanka Chaudhary, Marcio V. Ramos, Mirele da Silveira Vasconcelos, Vijay L. Kumar
pp. S147–S151 · DOI: 10.4103/0973-1296.182151 · Published 11 May 2016
Background: Proteins present in the latex of Calotropis procera have been shown to produce anti‑inflammatory effect and to afford protection in various disease models. Objectives: To determine the efficacy of high molecu…
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Reversed Phase High‑Performance Liquid Chromatographic Ultra‑violet (Photo Diode Array) Quantification of Oleanolic Acid and its Isomer Ursolic Acid for Phytochemical Comparison and Pharmacological Evaluation of Four Leucas Species Used in Ayurveda
Pushpendra Kumar Shukla, Ankita Misra, Sharad Srivastava, Ajay K. S. Rawat
pp. S159–S164 · DOI: 10.4103/0973-1296.182173 · Published 11 May 2016
Objective: Evaluation of four industrially important Leucas species for their in vitro antidiabetic potential and radical scavenging effect along with high‑performance liquid chromatographic quantification of the bioacti…
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DNA Barcoding Identification of Kadsurae Caulis and Spatholobi Caulis Based on Internal Transcribed Spacer 2 Region and Secondary Structure Prediction
Xiaoxue Yu, Zhiyong Xie, Junwei Wu, Junfei Tao, Xinjun Xu
pp. S165–S169 · DOI: 10.4103/0973-1296.182162 · Published 11 May 2016
Background: Kadsurae Caulis and Spatholobi Caulis have very similar Chinese names. Their commodities were hard to distinguish because their stems were very alike after dried and processed. These two herbal drugs were oft…
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Cardioprotective and Antioxidant Influence of Aqueous Extracts from Sesamum indicum Seeds on Oxidative Stress Induced by Cadmium in Wistar Rats
Babatunji Emmanuel Oyinloye, Basiru Olaitan Ajiboye, Oluwafemi Adeleke Ojo, Sarah Onyenibe Nwozo, Abidemi Paul Kappo
pp. S170–S174 · DOI: 10.4103/0973-1296.182155 · Published 11 May 2016
Background: Oxidative stress has been implicated in the pathogenesis of several acute and chronic diseases of the heart as a result of indiscriminate exposure to cardiotoxic heavy metals. The study reported here was desi…
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Minimization of the Risk of Diabetic Microangiopathy in Rats by Nigella sativa
Juraiporn Somboonwong, Mariem Yusuksawad, Somboon Keelawat, Sirima Thongruay, Ubon Poumsuk
pp. S175–S180 · DOI: 10.4103/0973-1296.182169 · Published 11 May 2016
Background: Microangiopathy is a chronic diabetic complication resulting from metabolic derangements, oxidative stress, and increased pro‑inflammatory cytokine production. Nigella sativa Linn. is used as an herbal medici…
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High Performance Liquid Chromatography‑mass Spectrometry Analysis of High Antioxidant Australian Fruits with Antiproliferative Activity Against Cancer Cells
Joseph Sirdaarta, Anton Maen, Paran Rayan, Ben Matthews, Ian Edwin Cock
pp. S181–S194 · DOI: 10.4103/0973-1296.182178 · Published 11 May 2016
Background: High antioxidant capacities have been linked to the treatment and prevention of several cancers. Recent reports have identified several native Australian fruits with high antioxidant capacities. Despite this,…
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The Anticholinesterase Properties of Plants from the Northeast of Brazil Selected by an Ethnopharmacological Study for Disorders Relating to the Nervous System
Valerium Thijan Nobre de Almeida e Castro, Tadeu Jose da Silva Peixoto Sobrinho, Allan Jonathan Chernichiarro Corrêa, Thiago Antonio de Sousa Araújo, Terezinha Gonçalves Da Silva, Elba Lucia Cavalcanti de Amorim
pp. S195–S200 · DOI: 10.4103/0973-1296.182166 · Published 11 May 2016
Background: Various factors may trigger Alzheimer’s disease and the cholinergic hypothesis, which is one of the most widely accepted, argues damage to the brain nuclei, may reduce the production of the choline acetyltran…
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S201 Intrathecal Injection of Resveratrol Attenuates Burn Injury Pain by Activating Spinal Sirtuin 1
Wei Cheng, Jin‑Feng Wang, Cong‑Xian Yang, Liang Wu, Qin Yin, He Liu, Zhi‑Jian Fu
pp. S201–S205 · DOI: 10.4103/0973-1296.182167 · Published 11 May 2016
Objective: The present study sought to detect spinal sirtuin 1 (SIRT1) and acetylation of histone H3 (Ac‑H3) expression in rats with burn injury pain (BIP model). Procedures and Results: A BIP model was first established…
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Evaluation of Xanthine Oxidase Inhibitory Potential and In vivo Hypouricemic Activity of Dimocarpus longan Lour. Extracts
Shi-Yuan Sheu, Yuan-Tsung Fu, Wen-Dar Huang, Yung-Ann Chen, Yi-Chih Lei, Chun-Hsu Yao, Feng-Lin Hsu, Tzong-Fu Kuo
pp. S206–S212 · DOI: 10.4103/0973-1296.182176 · Published 11 May 2016
Background: Longan is a fruit tree known to contain many phenolic components, which are capable of protecting people from oxidative damage through an anti‑inflammatory mechanism. It may be also worthwhile to study the ef…
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Ketosteroid Standardized Cissus quadrangularis L. Extract and its Anabolic Activity: Time to Look Beyond Ketosteroid?
Atul N. Jadhav, Mohammed Rafiq, Rajendran Devanathan, Mohammed Azeemuddin, Suryakanth D. Anturlikar, Akhil Ahmed, Ramchandran Sundaram, U. V. Babu, Rangesh Paramesh
pp. S213–S217 · DOI: 10.4103/0973-1296.182177 · Published 11 May 2016
Background: Cissus quadrangularis (CQ) L. reported to contain 3‑ketosteroids and have bone health benefits. Aim: This study aimed at establishing the relationship between the ketosteroid content and anabolic as well as b…
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Pyrostegia venusta (Ker Gawl.) Miers Crude Extract and Fractions: Prevention of Dental Biofilm Formation and Immunomodulatory Capacity
Mayara Brito de Sousa, José Otávio Carrera Silva Júnior, Wagner Luiz Ramos Barbosa, Erika da Silva Valério, Andriele da Mata Lima, Marlon Heggdorne de Araújo, Michelle Frazão Muzitano, Celso Vataru Nakamura, João Carlos Palazzo de Mello, Francisco Martins Teixeira
pp. S218–S222 · DOI: 10.4103/0973-1296.182150 · Published 11 May 2016
Background: Caries and periodontal diseases remain as important diseases in the Brazilian population. One important pathogen associated with this situation is Streptococcus mutans and other important factor is this patho…
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Phytochemicals from Tradescantia albiflora Kunth Extracts Reduce Serum Uric Acid Levels in Oxonate-induced Rats
Wen-Ling Wang, Shi-Yuan Sheu, Wen-Dar Huang, Ya-Ling Chuang, Han-Chun Tseng, Tzann-Shun Hwang, Yuan-Tsung Fu, Yueh-Hsiung Kuo, Chun-Hsu Yao, Tzong-Fu Kuo
pp. S223–S227 · DOI: 10.4103/0973-1296.182171 · Published 11 May 2016
Background: Tradescantia albiflora (TA) Kunth (Commelinaceae) has been used for treating gout and hyperuricemia as folklore remedies in Taiwan. Therefore, it is worthwhile to study the effect of TA extracts on lowering u…
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Life Span and Motility Effects of Ethanolic Extracts from Sophora moorcroftiana Seeds on Caenorhabditis elegans
Xin Li, Junxian Han, Rongyan Zhu, Rongrong Cui, Xingming Ma, Kaizhong Dong
pp. S228–S230 · DOI: 10.4103/0973-1296.182152 · Published 11 May 2016
Background: Sophora moorcroftiana is an endemic shrub species with a great value in folk medicine in Tibet, China. In this study, relatively little is known about whether S. moorcroftiana is beneficial in animals’ nervou…
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Chemopreventive Agents from Physalis minima Function as Michael Reaction Acceptors
Ruizhi Men, Ning Li, Chihong Ding, Yingzhan Tang, Yachao Xing, Wanjing Ding, Zhongjun Ma
pp. S231–S236 · DOI: 10.4103/0973-1296.182153 · Published 11 May 2016
Background: The fruits of some varieties of genus Physalis have been used as delicious fruits and functional food in the Northeast of China. Materials and Methods: To reveal the functional material basis, we performed bi…
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Preparation and Evaluation of Andrographolide Solid Dispersion Vectored by Silicon Dioxide
Dingkun Zhang, Junzhi Lin, Fang Zhang, Xue Han, Li Han, Ming Yang, Wenquan Zou
pp. S245–S252 · DOI: 10.4103/0973-1296.182156 · Published 11 May 2016
Background: Andrographolide (Andro) is a “natural antibiotic” as well as a typical insoluble drug. The purpose of this study was to investigate the feasibility of commercially available silica (SiO2) as a carrier of soli…
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Simultaneous Determination of Eight Bioactive Compounds in Dianthus superbus by High‑performance Liquid Chromatography
Bo-Ra Yun, Hye Jin Yang, Jin Bae Weon, Jiwoo Lee, Min Rye Eom, Choong Je Ma
pp. S264–S269 · DOI: 10.4103/0973-1296.182159 · Published 11 May 2016
Background: Dianthus superbus, one of traditional herbal medicine, is widely used to treat urethritis, carbuncles and carcinoma. Objective: A simultaneous determination method was established for controlling the quality …
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Quantitative Analysis and Comparison of Four Major Flavonol Glycosides in the Leaves of Toona sinensis (A. Juss.) Roemer (Chinese Toon) from Various Origins by High‑Performance Liquid Chromatography‑Diode Array Detector and Hierarchical Clustering Analysis
Xiaoxiang Sun, Liting Zhang, Yaqi Cao, Qinying Gu, Huan Yang, James P. Tam
pp. S270–S276 · DOI: 10.4103/0973-1296.182160 · Published 11 May 2016
Background: Toona sinensis (A. Juss.) Roemer is an endemic species of Toona genus native to Asian area. Its dried leaves are applied in the treatment of many diseases; however, few investigations have been reported for t…
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Chromatographic and Spectrophotometric Analysis of Phenolic Compounds from Fruits of Libidibia ferrea Martius
Magda R. A. Ferreira, Mônica T. M. Fernandes, Wliana A. V. da Silva, Isabelle C. F. Bezerra, Tatiane P. de Souza, Maria F. Pimentel, Luiz A. L. Soares
pp. S285–S291 · DOI: 10.4103/0973-1296.182165 · Published 11 May 2016
Background: Libidibia ferrea (Mart. ex Tul.) L.P. Queiroz (Fabaceae) is a tree which is native to Brazil, widely known as “Jucá,” where its herbal derivatives are used in folk medicine with several therapeutic properties…
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A New Sucrase Enzyme Inhibitor from Azadirachta indica
Mohamed I. S. Abdelhady, Usama Shaheen, Ammar Bader, Mahmoud A. Youns
pp. S293–S296 · DOI: 10.4103/0973-1296.185705 · Published 7 July 2016
Background: Sucrase enzyme inhibitor considered as an oral anti-diabetic therapy that delays the absorption of eaten carbohydrates, reducing the postprandial glucose and insulin peaks to reach normoglycemia. Materials an…
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Storing of Extracts in Polypropylene Microcentrifuge Tubes Yields Contaminant Peak During Ultra-flow Liquid Chromatographic Analysis
Parthraj R. Kshirsagar, Harsha Hegde, Sandeep R. Pai
pp. S303–S306 · DOI: 10.4103/0973-1296.185719 · Published 7 July 2016
Aim: This study was designed to understand the effect of storage in polypropylene microcentrifuge tubes and glass vials during ultra- flow liquid chromatographic (UFLC) analysis. Materials and Methods: One ml of methanol…
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Isolation and Structure Determination of 24-Methylenecycloartanyl Ferulate from Indian Rice Bran and Its Quantitative Analysis
Amol P. Muthal, Supada R. Rojatkar, Subhash Laxmanrao Bodhankar
pp. S307–S314 · DOI: 10.4103/0973-1296.185722 · Published 7 July 2016
Background: γ‑oryzanol is a major bioactive constituent in rice. Most of the literature reports isolation of 24‑methylenecycloartanyl ferulate (24‑mCAF) from rice bran oil (RBO) of other than Indian variety. Current rese…
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Elicitation Based Enhancement of Secondary Metabolites in Rauwolfia serpentina and Solanum khasianum Hairy Root Cultures
Mrinalini Srivastava, Swati Sharma, Pratibha Misra
pp. S315–S320 · DOI: 10.4103/0973-1296.185726 · Published 7 July 2016
Background: Rauwolfia serpentina and Solanum khasianum are well‑known medicinally important plants contained important alkaloids in their different parts. Elicitation of these alkaloids is important because of associated…
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Catha edulis Extract Induces H9c2 Cell Apoptosis by Increasing Reactive Oxygen Species Generation and Activation of Mitochondrial Proteins
Syam Mohan, Siddig Ibrahim Abdelwahab, Yahya Hasan Hobani, Suvitha Syam, Adel S. Al‑Zubairi, Rashad Al‑Sanousi, Magbool Essa Oraiby
pp. S321–S326 · DOI: 10.4103/0973-1296.185732 · Published 7 July 2016
Background: Catha edulis (Khat) is an evergreen shrub or small tree, traditionally used by various peoples of the Arabian Peninsula and Africa as an integral component of the socioeconomic traditions. It is believed that…
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Purified Essential Oil from Ocimum sanctum Linn. Triggers the Apoptotic Mechanism in Human Breast Cancer Cells
Thamilvaani Manaharan, Ramaraj Thirugnanasampandan, Rajarajeswaran Jayakumar, M. S. Kanthimathi, Gunasekar Ramya, Madhusudhanan Gogul Ramnath
pp. S327–S331 · DOI: 10.4103/0973-1296.185738 · Published 7 July 2016
Background: Essential oil of Ocimum sanctum Linn. exhibited various pharmacological activities including antifungal and antimicrobial activities. In this study, we analyzed the anticancer and apoptosis mechanisms of Ocim…
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A New Octadecenoic Acid Derivative from Caesalpinia gilliesii Flowers with Potent Hepatoprotective Activity
Samir M. Osman, Alaadin E. El-Haddad, Mohamed A. El-Raey, Soad M. Abd El-Khalik, Mahmoud A. Koheil, Michael Wink
pp. S332–S336 · DOI: 10.4103/0973-1296.185752 · Published 7 July 2016
Background: Caesalpinia gilliesii Hook is an ornamental shrub with showy yellow flowers. It was used in folk medicine due to its contents of different classes of secondary metabolites. In our previous study, dichlorometh…
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Protective Effects of Silymarin, Alone or in Combination with Chlorogenic Acid and/or Melatonin, Against Carbon Tetrachloride‑induced Hepatotoxicity
Nouf Al‑Rasheed, Laila Faddah, Nawal Al‑Rasheed, Yieldez A. Bassiouni, Iman H. Hasan, Ayman M. Mahmoud, Raeesa A. Mohamad, Hazar I. Yacoub
pp. S337–S345 · DOI: 10.4103/0973-1296.185765 · Published 7 July 2016
Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the hepatoprotective effects of silymarin (SIL), alone and combined with chlorogenic acid (CA) and/or melatonin (ME), using a rat model of carbon tetrachloride (CCl4)‑indu…
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New Abietane Diterpenes from Euphorbia Pseudocactus Berger (Euphorbiaceae) and Their Antimicrobial Activity
Azza Ramy Abdel‑Monem, Enas Hussein Abdelrahman
pp. S346–S349 · DOI: 10.4103/0973-1296.185768 · Published 7 July 2016
Background: Euphorbia is the largest genus in Euphorbiaceae. Terpenoids were isolated from most species of this genus. Objective: Since no previous study was reported about Euphorbia pseudocactus Berger, we started here …
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Cocculus hirsutus: Molecular Docking to Identify Suitable Targets for Hepatocellular Carcinoma by In silico Technique
B. Samuel Thavamani, Molly Mathew, S. P. Dhanabal
pp. S350–S352 · DOI: 10.4103/0973-1296.185769 · Published 7 July 2016
Background: Protein–ligand interaction plays a major role in identification of the possible mechanism by which a ligand can bind with the target and exerts the pharmacological action. Objective: The aim is to identify th…
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Assessment of the Polyphenolic Content, Free Radical Scavenging, Anti‑inflammatory, and Antimicrobial Activities of Acetone and Aqueous Extracts of Lippia javanica (Burm.F.) Spreng
Abiola M. Asowata‑Ayodele, Gloria A. Otunola, Anthony J. Afolayan
pp. S353–S362 · DOI: 10.4103/0973-1296.185770 · Published 7 July 2016
Background: Lippia javanica (Burm.F.) Spreng is one of the spice plants commonly found in almost every part of South Africa. Apart from its culinary uses, it is also traditionally used as an insect repellant and infusion…
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Potency of Massoia Bark in Combating Immunosuppressed‑related Infection
Triana Hertiani, Sylvia Utami Tunjung Pratiwi, Agustinus Yuswanto, Prisci Permanasari
pp. S363–S370 · DOI: 10.4103/0973-1296.185771 · Published 7 July 2016
Background: As part of our search for new potential natural resources to eradicate infection, we have revealed the prominent potency of massoia bark (Massoia aromatica Becc, Lauraceae) in combating immunosuppressed‑relat…
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The Antioxidant Potential of Azadirachta indica Ameliorates Cardioprotection Following Diabetic Mellitus‑Induced Microangiopathy
Naveen Kumar Gupta, Nidhi Srivastva, Parvesh Bubber, Sanjeev Puri
pp. S371–S378 · DOI: 10.4103/0973-1296.185772 · Published 7 July 2016
Background: Cardiac complications associated with diabetes mellitus have become major cause of concern. Antidiabetic drugs, with varied mode of action, are although available, apprehensions exist for their limited action…
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DNA‑based Simultaneous Identification of Three Terminalia Species Targeting Adulteration
Sonal Sharma, Neeta Shrivastava
pp. S379–S383 · DOI: 10.4103/0973-1296.185776 · Published 7 July 2016
Background: Various parts of three Terminalia species, namely, Terminalia arjuna (stem bark), Terminalia bellirica (fruit), and Terminalia chebula (fruit) are widely known for their therapeutic principles and other comme…
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Efficiency of matK, rbcL, trnH-psbA, and trnL-F (cpDNA) to Molecularly Authenticate Philippine Ethnomedicinal Apocynaceae Through DNA Barcoding
Vincent Louie Domingo Cabelin, Grecebio Jonathan Duran Alejandro
pp. S384–S388 · DOI: 10.4103/0973-1296.185780 · Published 7 July 2016
Background: The Philippines is home to some ethnomedicinal Apocynaceae that has been used to cure common ailments. They are perceived to be safe, but misidentification can lead to substitution and adulteration. Morpholog…

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Kinetics of Inhibition of Monoamine Oxidase Using Curcumin and Ellagic Acid
Dharmendra Kumar Khatri, Archana Ramesh Juvekar
pp. S116–20 · DOI: 10.4103/0973-1296.182168 · Published 11 May 2016
Background: Curcumin and ellagic are the natural polyphenols having a wide range of pharmacological actions. They have been reported to have their use in various neurological disorders. Objective: This study was aimed to…
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Pharmacognostic Screening of Piper trichostachyon Fruits and its Comparative Analysis with Piper nigrum Using Chromatographic Techniques
Vinayak Upadhya, Sandeep R. Pai, Gireesh M. Ankad, Harsha V. Hegde
pp. S152–8 · DOI: 10.4103/0973-1296.182172 · Published 11 May 2016
Background: Piper trichostachyon is a wild, endemic Piper species from Western Ghats of India. The folklore healers of Belagavi region use this plant, similar to Piper nigrum. Aims: The present study investigates the com…
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Quercetin Suppresses the Migration and Invasion in Human Colon Cancer Caco‑2 Cells Through Regulating Toll‑like Receptor 4/Nuclear Factor‑kappa B Pathway
Mingyang Han, Yucheng Song, Xuedong Zhang
pp. S237–44 · DOI: 10.4103/0973-1296.182154 · Published 11 May 2016
Objective: The migration and invasion features, which were associated with inflammatory response, acted as vital roles in the development of colon cancer. Quercetin, a bioflavonoid compound, was widely spread in vegetabl…
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Total Alkaloids of Sophora alopecuroides Inhibit Growth and Induce Apoptosis in Human Cervical Tumor HeLa Cells In vitro
Jian-Guang Li, Xiao-Yi Yang, Wei Huang
pp. S253–6 · DOI: 10.4103/0973-1296.182157 · Published 11 May 2016
Background: Uygur females of Xinjiang have the higher incidence of cervical tumor in the country. Alkaloids are the major active ingredients in Sophora alopecuroides, and its antitumor effect was recognized by the medica…
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The Inhibitory Effect of Rhein on Proliferation of High Glucose-induced Mesangial Cell Through Cell Cycle Regulation and Induction of Cell Apoptosis
Shouzhu Xu, Yanying Lv, Jing Zhao, Junping Wang, Guangjian Wang, Siwang Wang
pp. S257–63 · DOI: 10.4103/0973-1296.182158 · Published 11 May 2016
Objectives: Increased mesangial cell proliferation and accumulation of extracellular matrix (ECM) are the major pathological features of early‑stage diabetic nephropathy. This study was sought to investigate the inhibito…
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Optimization Extraction Process of Polysaccharides from Suillus granulatus and Their Antioxidant and Immunological Activities In vitro
Feng Zhou, Song Yan, Shuang Chen, Liying Gong, Tingting Su, Zhanyong Wang
pp. S277–84 · DOI: 10.4103/0973-1296.182161 · Published 11 May 2016
Background: Suillus granulatus is an edible and medicinal fungus in China. S. granulatus polysaccharide (SGP) was considered as the main bioactivity compounds in S. granulatus. Therefore, the extraction of SGP and their …
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Screening of Chonemorpha fragrans Bioactive Extracts for Cytotoxicity Potential and Inhibition Studies of Key Enzymes Involved in Replication
Pradnya Prakash Kedari, Nutan Padmanabh Malpathak
pp. S297–302 · DOI: 10.4103/0973-1296.185708 · Published 7 July 2016
Background: Chonemorpha fragrans (Moon) Alston, a liana belonging to family Apocynaceae, is used in traditional medicinal systems for the treatment of various ailments. It is an unexplored medicinal plant with respect to…