Pharmacognosy Magazine
Volume 16, Issue 69
2020 · pp. 207–447 · 34 articles
- Volume
- 16
- Issue
- 69
- Published
- 2020
- Pages
- 207–447
- Articles
- 34
- Sections
- 1
- ISSN
- Print - 0973-1296, Online - 0976-4062
- Journal
- PM
In this issue
21–34 of 34Original Article(continued)
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Witsarut Kraithong, Wipawee Juengsanguanpornsuk, Supaluk Krittanai, Gorawit Yusakul, Waraporn Putalun
pp. 353–358 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_442_19 · 2020
Background: Pueraria candollei var. mirifica (PC) is a tuberous plant enriched with bioactive phytoestrogens. PC is currently high demanded in the global markets as dietary supplement products, which resulted in a shorta…
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Ajay K. Sharma, Sandeep Kumar Shukla, Aman Kalonia, Priyanka Shaw, M. H. Yashavarddhan, Kailash Manda
pp. 359–368 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_440_19 · 2020
Objectives: The objective of this study was to evaluate the potential of ascorbic acid, castor oil, and gum tragacanth formulation, as an effective wound healing composition. Materials and Methods: A formulation containi…
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Induced Apoptosis, Stimulates Insulin Secretion Janet Alejandra Espejel‑Nava, Francisco Alarcon‑Aguilar, María del Carmen Escobar‑Villanueva, Alejandra Contreras‑Ramos, Miguel Cruz, Elisa Vega‑Avila, Clara Ortega‑Camarillo
pp. 369–374 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_277_19 · 2020
Objectives: The aim of this research was to determine the hypoglycemic effect of an aqueous extract from T. usneoides in normal and diabetic mice as well as to evaluate the participation of insulin in this effect using a…
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Guangning Wang, Shuwen Chen, Guangshan Gu, Jieqing Qiu, Yuanling Chen, Zhen Jia, Hongmei Tang
pp. 375–381 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_295_19 · 2020
Objectives: The objective of this study was to compare the content of flavonoids, total phenols, and carotenoids and antioxidant activity in GCRP during the aging time and analyze the correlations of the data. Materials …
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Sang Mi Han, Se Gun Kim, Hyo Young Kim, Hong Min Choi, Hyo Jung Moon, Soon Ok Woo, Sok Cheon Pak
pp. 382–385 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_337_19 · 2020
Background: The poultry industry has long been challenged by avian influenza which causes significant economic loss due to decreased egg production and quality. In addition, the notable ability of influenza viruses to de…
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Ying Liang, Lin Xuan Li, Jin Yuan Cai, Chuan Hua Deng, Shuang Shuang Qin, Ming Jie Li, Kun Hua Wei, Zhong Yi Zhang
pp. 386–392 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_362_19 · 2020
Objectives: The effects of exogenous Ca2+ on plant height, stem diameter, enzyme activity, endogenous hormone content, and other traits of S. tonkinensis, and accumulation of matrine and oxymatrine in its active constitu…
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Zhaoqun Jiao, Liqun Chen, Lijuan Xia, Yaya Yang, Yang Zheng, Hongxia Chen, Liwei Wang, Pingtian Yu, Yuping Shen
pp. 393–399 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_198_19 · 2020
Objective: The objective of the study was to develop a multiplex polymerase chain reaction (PCR) approach to simultaneously differentiate five Chelonia species and identify adulteration of two natural products. Materials…
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Audrey Siew Foong Kow, Lai Yen Fong, Leng Wei Khoo, Ji Wei Tan, Ming-Tatt Lee, Daud Ahmad Israf, Faridah Abas, Khozirah Shaari, Chau Ling Tham
pp. 400–408 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_221_19 · 2020
Background: The genus <em>Crotalaria</em> (Fabaceae) is known for its diverse pharmacological activities. Objective: The present study was aimed to evaluate the anti-inflammatory and analgesic activities of the methanoli…
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Xihua Yang, Lili Zhao, Xuebing Han, Lixia Chen, Yongming Yang, Jing Wang, Lei Yan, Tingting Zhang, Huanhu Zhang
pp. 409–415 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_308_19 · 2020
Objectives: The present study describes a methodology for extracting and obtaining high purity brazilin from Lignum sappan and evaluates its effects on urinary bladder carcinoma, in vitro and in vivo. Materials and Metho…
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Nazia Aslam, Tariq Javed, Sofia Khalid, Nusrat Shaheen, Syeda Fatima, Muhammad Latif, Khurram Afzal, Samina Afzal, Khizar Abbas, Muhammad Arfat Yameen, Yasser M. S. A. Al-Kharaman, Muhammad Imran Amirzada, Ryan J. R. McCleary, Albert A. Rizvanov, Muhammad Hassham Hassan Bin Asad
pp. 416–421 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_355_19 · 2020
Objectives: This study was conducted to investigate the inhibitory potential of extracts from Pakistani medicinal plants against protease enzyme abundant in Echis carinatus venom. Materials and Methods: Organic extracts …
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Long Li, Jin Wang, Shan Miao, Shanbo Ma, Xiaopeng Shi, Aidong Wen
pp. 422–427 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_14_20 · 2020
Background: Breast cancer is the commonly occurring cancer among women in both high‑resource and low‑resource settings, and the primary cause of death among women globally owing to suboptimal anticancer chemotherapy. Thi…
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Rodolfo Abarca‑Vargas, Lluvia Arteaga Figueroa, Ronaldo Zucatelli Mendonça, Vera L. Petricevich
pp. 428–434 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_372_19 · 2020
Objective: In this study, the anti‑inflammatory effect of B. x buttiana orange extract (BxbO) was evaluated on edema formation, cytokine production, and lethality in mice in response to venom of Bothrops jararaca (VBj) s…
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Ruyue Wang, Kaiguo Li, Zhaodi Xie, Bailei Wang, Yan Dai, Jian Chen, Yu Ye
pp. 435–440 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_320_19 · 2020
Objectives: We investigated the toxic effects and potential molecular mechanism of formononetin in PC‑3 prostate cancer cells to further understand the pharmacological effects of formononetin and provide more references …
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Xiaofeng Yu, Jia Liu, Jingqiong Wan, Li Zhao, Yaran Liu, Yuan Wei, Zhen Ouyang
pp. 441–447 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_396_19 · 2020
Objectives: In this article, MaUFGT, a cDNA encoding the UFGT from mulberry leaves, was cloned, codon optimized, and expressed in Escherichia coli to study its effect in vitro. Materials and Methods: Mulberry UDP- Glucos…