Pharmacognosy Magazine
Volume 16, Issue 71
2020 · pp. 449–688 · 34 articles
- Volume
- 16
- Issue
- 71
- Published
- 2020
- Pages
- 449–688
- 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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Promise Madu Emeka, Mohamed A. Morsy, Ibrahim A. Alhaider, Muhammad S. Chohan
pp. 585–591 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_159_20 · 2020
Objectives: This study aims to investigate the possible protective effect of caffeic acid phenethyl ester (CAPE) in the co‑administration of CYP and naproxen (NAP) with acute and subchronic treatments in mice. Materials …
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Atef A. El-Hela, Mostafa M. Hegazy, Marwa S. Abu Bakr, Hatem S. Abbass
pp. 592–599 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_558_19 · 2020
Background: Medicinal plant extracts and herbal preparations are complex mixtures of active and ballast substances, which may contain in frequently up to several hundreds of different constituents, with no exactly define…
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Rongkui Liu, Zhao Zhang, Xueyang Peng, Yueling Su, Yan Xiao, Xiuli Ji
pp. 600–604 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_206_19 · 2020
Background: In traditional Chinese medicine, Polygonum chinense has been used to treat influenza. However, little information is available from current studies regarding the anti‑influenza pharmacological activities of P…
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Jinchen Hu, Li Cai, Zengwu Yao, Zhenbin Zhang, Menglai Zhang, Yifei Zhang, Lixin Jiang, Baohong Hu
pp. 605–612 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_4_20 · 2020
Objective: The objective of this study was to explore the underlying mechanism of action of fisetin on ethanol‑induced gastric ulcer model. Materials and Methods: In this study, gastric mucosal lesions were induced by et…
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Haixiu Zhang, Minyan Dang, Xuemei Chen, Xin Yan
pp. 613–619 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_218_19 · 2020
Background: Rehmannia glutinosa, commonly known as Dihuang, is a medicinal herb widely used in the formulations of traditional Chinese medicine. Radix or the root of Rehmannia is a vital ingredient used in various orient…
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Yuh‑Ming Chang, Ming‑Cheng Lin, Ling‑Zong Hong, Pei‑Ni Chen, Yu‑Hsin Tsai, You‑Cheng Hseu, Ke‑Min Chen, Li‑Sung Hsu, Ting‑Hsien Kao
pp. 620–624 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_31_20 · 2020
Objectives: In this study, we investigate the effects of naringenin on osteosarcoma. Materials and Methods: 3‑(4,5‑dimethylthiazol‑2‑yl)‑2,5‑diphenyltetra zolium bromide (MTT) assay was performed to detect the cell viabi…
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Ying Zhang, Risheng Cheng, Zijie Xu, Yaoyao She, Keli Chen, Yimei Liu
pp. 625–629 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_382_19 · 2020
Objective: The objective of the study was to determine taxonomic status of the cultivar in genus Dendranthema. Materials and Methods: The differences of morphological characteristics and volatile oil components between t…
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Chen Yan, Yan Ma, Lin Li, Meng Zhang, Junhua Zhan, Xiang Fan
pp. 630–636 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_541_19 · 2020
Objective: In this study, we aim to establish the model of oxygen–glucose deprivation/reoxygenation (OGD/ R)‑injured primary cortical neurons to mimic ischemia/reperfusion injury and investigate the mechanisms of action …
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Yibo Tang, Junping Lv, Jing Wang, Bing Li, Qiaohui Zhang, Zhenquan Liu, Xiuhui Ke, Weizao Luo, Yin Lin, Yan Liao
pp. 637–643 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_542_19 · 2020
Objectives: In this study, we aimed to investigate the protective effect and the underlying mechanisms of SSP in cultured HepG2 cells after induction with INH and RFP. Materials and Methods: The study was designed as fol…
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Bo Ram Song, Ji Eun Kim, Jin Ju Park, Mi Rim Lee, Jun Young Choi, Jin Kyung Noh, Hyun Keun Song, Dae Youn Hwang
pp. 644–653 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_464_19 · 2020
Objectives: In this study, we investigated the anti‑inflammatory activity of a methanolic extract of C. ecuadorica leaves (MCE) in macrophages. Materials and Methods: Anti‑inflammatory responses and mechanisms were asses…
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Jie Lu, WenTing Chen, BoWen Zhou, Yang Chen, XinHong Wang, Rui An, Ming Yang
pp. 654–661 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_33_20 · 2020
Background: In clinical practice, the species of Atractylodes are difficult to identify based on their morphological and chemical features which often leads to confusion. In addition, the composition of volatile componen…
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Fang-Rong Cheng, Yue-Yue Mao, Song-Heng Jin, Rong-Rong Cai, Ke Yuan
pp. 670–674 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_452_19 · 2020
Background: The genus <em>Cissus</em> (Vitaceae) is known for its medicinal properties. <em>Cissus quadrangularis</em> is a well-known medicinal plant used in traditional medicine for bone healing. Objective: The present…
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Yan Wu, Jia Geng, Xiaoguang Lei, Qian Wu, Tao Chen, Lianmei Zhong
pp. 675–680 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_497_19 · 2020
Background: Microglia initially undergoes chronic activation in response to the damages caused by stressful stimuli, such as bacterial infection and hypoxia. Inflammatory responses, as well as oxidative stress, perform c…
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Pengtao Kou, Najat Marraiki, Abdallah M. Elgorban, Yaowu Du
pp. 681–688 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_292_19 · 2020
Background: Fucoxanthin (Fx), an distinctive carotenoid occurs on brown seaweed, contains several benefits including anti‑cancer effects. To investigate the chemopreventive effectual of Fx on 7,12‑dimethylbenz[a] anthrac…