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21–32 of 32Original Article(continued)
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Jong Cheol Park, Hyunji Yoo, Cho Een Kim, Sun-Yup Shim, Mina Lee
pp. 707–711 · DOI: 10.4103/0973-1296.218116 · 2017
Background: Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is characterized by chronic inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract and involves secretion of inflammatory mediators. The flavone diglycoside hispidulin-7-O- neohesperidosi…
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Keli Yun, Jian-Hai Bai, ZhenYu Wang
pp. 712–718 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_409_16 · 2017
Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate radioprotective effect of extracts of Pinus koraiensis bark and its fractions on rat splenocytes by using bioassay‑guided isolation in order to obtain the best active frac…
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Maria Fernanda Taviano, Antonietta Melchini, Angela Filocamo, Chiara Costa, Stefania Catania, Roberto Raciti, Shikha Saha, Paul Needs, Giuseppe Giovanni Bisignano, Natalizia Miceli
pp. 738–743 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_245_16 · 2017
Background: Eruca sativa Mill. (Brassicaceae) is commonly utilized as an ingredient in salads and also as a folk remedy to treat various diseases. Objective: The objective of this study was to establish the contribution …
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Fernanda Torlania Alves Gomes, Ana Paula de Araújo Boleti, Lidiam M. Leandro, Diego Squinello, Ellen S. P. Aranha, Marne C. Vasconcelos, Paul Cos, Valdir F. Veiga‑Junior, Emerson Silva Lima
pp. 542–52 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_552_16 · 2017
Background: The oil‑resin of Eperua oleifera Ducke has been used in popular medicine similarly to the copaiba oil (Copaifera spp.). Objective: This study aimed to investigate the effects of the acid fraction of E. oleife…
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Muhammad Jefte C. Arshed, Marcos B. Valdez, Grecebio Jonathan D. Alejandro
pp. 553–8 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_1_17 · 2017
Introduction: The pantropical genus Lasianthus Jack is identified for high phenotypic plasticity making traditional taxonomic identification difficult. Having some members with important medicinal properties, a precise c…
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Leila Hosseinzadeh, Hoda Monaghash, Farahnaz Ahmadi, Nastaran Ghiasvand, Yalda Shokoohinia
pp. 627–633 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_470_16 · 2017
Objective: Parkinson’s disease, a slowly progressive neurological disease, is associated with degeneration of the basal ganglia of the brain and a deficiency of the neurotransmitter dopamine. The main aspects of research…
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Yi-Rui Wang, Hui Xu, Min Tao, Li-Hua Xu, Xin-Chun Fu
pp. 634–638 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_546_16 · 2017
Background: Ligustilide, an active ingredient in a traditional Chinese medicine, has anti‑inflammatory and analgesic effects. The underlying mechanisms of the anti‑inflammatory pain effects of ligustilide are not complet…
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Xia Guohua, Ruirong Pan, Rui Bao, Yanru Ge, Cunshan Zhou, Yuping Shen
pp. 659–662 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_350_16 · 2017
Introduction: Sanghuang is one of mystical traditional Chinese medicines recorded earliest 2000 years ago, that included various fungi of Inonotus genus and was well-known for antitumor effect in modern medicine. Inonotu…
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Min-Ren Lu, Huey-Lan Huang, Wen-Fei Chiou, Ray-Ling Huang
pp. 702–6 · DOI: 10.4103/0973-1296.218113 · 2017
Background: Traditional Chinese herb Tithonia diversifolia, belonging to the Compositae family, has long been applied for the treatment of liver diseases. In recent years, many reports also indicated that it possesses he…
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Se-Eun Lee, Chiyeon Lim, Soon-Cheol Ahn, Suin Cho
pp. 719–724 · DOI: 10.4103/0973-1296.211079 · 2017
Background: Forsythiae Fructus (FF) is a well-known medicinal herb derived from the dried fruits of Forsythia suspensa (Thunb.) Vahl. (Oleaceae). Recently, bioactive compounds isolated from hydrophobic solvent fractions …
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Feng Shao, Lifei Gu, Huijuan Chen, Ronghua Liu, Huilian Huang, Lanying Chen, Ming Yang
pp. 725–731 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_402_16 · 2017
Background: Hawthorn (Crataegus pinnatifida) fruit has enjoyed a great popularity as a pleasant-tasting food associated with hypolipidemic and antioxidant effects. Objective: Our aim was to screen the effective fraction …
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Zhou Pengfei, Zhu Jianhua, Yu Rongmin, Zi Jiachen
pp. 732–7 · DOI: 10.4103/0973-1296.218121 · 2017
Background: Enzyme inhibitors have been used for the clarification of biosynthesis of natural products. Catharanthus roseus cambial meristematic cell (CMC) culture has been established and proved to be a better monoterpe…