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1–20 of 27Commentary
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Ashok Kumar Tiwari
pp. S173–S175 · DOI: 10.4103/0973-1296.265039 · 2019
Original Article
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Wannessa Lenyse Rocha de Carvalho, Larissa Ceres Moreira, Marize Campos Valadares, Danielle Guimaraes A. Diniz
pp. S176–S182 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_580_18 · 2019
Objective: This study aims to investigate the antioxidant and photoprotective activities and cytotoxicity effect of hydroalcoholic extract of P. emarginatus (HEP) and obtain formulations with photochemoprotective activit…
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Hussein Zeitoun, Sabine Lone, Dominique Salameh, Roger Lteif
pp. S183–S188 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_615_18 · 2019
Objectives: The aim of this study was to optimize the extraction of AA from the fruit pulp of A. digitata by ultrasound‑assisted extraction and to evaluate the antityrosinase activity of the extract. Materials and Method…
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pp. S189–S196 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_643_18 · 2019
Background: Turbinaria conoides, a brown seaweed, is a rich source of oxygenated fucosterols which are capable of suppressing the proliferation of cancer cells. Their specific therapeutically significant biological activ…
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Anuj Kumar Borah, Pooja Rani Kuri, Archana Singh, Sougata Saha
pp. S197–S204 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_108_19 · 2019
Background: Phytoextracts, due to its complex nature of formulations yet little or no side effects, have been pursued as alternative medicine for the treatment of complex metabolic disorders such as obesity. One of the a…
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S. Venu, K. Santhi, Ashish Rawson, R. Paranthaman, K. Sureshkumar
pp. S205–S211 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_641_18 · 2019
Objective: Liquid chromatography– mass spectrometry/mass spectrometry (LC‑MS/MS) method development for the determination of Carbaryl insecticide in honey and Comparisons of different extraction techniques to determine t…
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Murad Alsawalha, Abeer Mohammed Al-Subaei, Reem Yousuf Al-Jindan, Srinivasa Rao Bolla, Dwaipayan Sen, Janardhana Papayya Balakrishna, Padma Kanchi Ravi, Shiva Shankar Reddy Gollapalli, Vishnu Priya Veeraraghavan, Aruthra Arumugam Pillai, Joel Palpath Joseph, Mohammed Salahuddin, Surapaneni Krishna Mohan
pp. S212–S217 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_8_19 · 2019
Background: Diabetes is an endocrine disorder that results in altered carbohydrate, protein, and lipid metabolism. Several synthetic drugs used to treat diabetes have adverse effects on prolonged usage. This has given th…
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A. Ragavee, Selvaraj Asha Devi
pp. S218–S227 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_678_18 · 2019
Background: Tinospora cordifolia (TC) is a widely used shrub in Ayurveda system of medicine. The main chemical constituent reported from this shrub is alkaloid with nitrogen heterocycles such as tropane alkaloids, thiazo…
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B. L. Sudarshan, P. K. Maheshwar, P. Shanmukha Priya, K. R. Sanjay
pp. S228–S236 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_649_18 · 2019
Background: Nitzschia palea is a freshwater diatom species (Bacillariophyceae), is easy to cultivate, and is a primary producer of organic matters in aquatic environments. Materials and Methods: In this study, proximate …
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Juhi Rais, Asif Jafri, Shabana Bano, Neelam Shivnath, Madhu Tripathi, Md. Arshad
pp. S237–S242 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_674_18 · 2019
Objective: In this study, we have investigated the anti‑cancerous potentials of RE ethanolic extract on human breast adenocarcinoma cells MCF‑7 and its antimicrobial effect against selected pathogenic bacterial strains. …
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Muthukumaran Peraman, Saraswathy Nachimuthu
pp. S243–S249 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_64_19 · 2019
Objective: The objective of this research is to evaluate the suitability of the selected marine microalgae for biological activities and to perform the identification and quantification of fucoxanthin in their methanol e…
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Aarti Abhishek Shah, Karthik Gourishetti, Yogendra Nayak
pp. S250–S255 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_619_18 · 2019
Objective: The main objective of the study was to evaluate RSV on the proliferation and differentiation of immortalized human fetal osteoblastic cells 1.19 (hFOB). Materials and Methods: The osteoblastic cell proliferati…
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Vasudev Pai, K. S. Chandrashekar, Polu Picheshwara Rao, Manganahalli Manjunath Setty
pp. S256–S260 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_5_19 · 2019
Objective: The present work aims to develop the high‑performance thin‑layer chromatography (HPTLC) marker‑based standardization of polyherbal formulation using Piperine, Asiaticoside, and Withanolide‑A and in vitro acety…
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Ahmed Mohamed Mohamed Youssef, Zeinab Ahmed Said El‑Swaify, Yousef Mohammed Al‑Saraireh, Saed Mohammed Al‑Dalain
pp. S261–S266 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_676_18 · 2019
Objective: The anticancer effects of ether, chloroform subfraction, and aqueous extracts of C. acutum seeds were investigated. Materials and Methods: C. acutum seeds were extracted by ether, chloroform, and aqueous. Then…
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Kamal Kumar Sen, Kavi Bhushan Singh Chouhan, Roshni Tandey, Rajendra Mehta, Vivekananda Mandal
pp. S267–S273 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_99_19 · 2019
Objective: The aim of this study is to develop a robust optimized microwave‑based extraction protocol for improved yield of phenolics, flavonoids, and triterpenoids principles. Materials and Methods: Microwave power and …
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Takkella Nagamma, Anjaneyulu Konuri, Rajalekshmi Maheshwari, E. G. Padmanabha Udupa, Yogendra Nayak
pp. S274–S279 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_4_19 · 2019
Objectives: This study was to standardize Trigonella foenum‑graecum (fenugreek, TFG) seed extract by high‑performance thin‑layer chromatography (HPTLC) and to test its efficacy in ovariectomy‑induced hyperlipidemia in ra…
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H. P. Prashanth Kumar, Prachurjya Panda, Prashantha Karunakar, Kotikalapudi Shiksha, Laxmi Singh, Nijalingappa Ramesh, Talambedu Usha, Sushil Kumar Middha
pp. S280–S287 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_56_19 · 2019
Objectives: Our principal focus was to identify COX‑2 enzyme inhibitors, safer and natural anti‑inflammatory compounds from M. nagi. Protein–ligand interaction has a significant role in structure‑based drug design. Mater…
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Nikhil S. Sakle, Deepak Lokwani, Santosh Namdeo Mokale
pp. S288–S297 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_100_19 · 2019
Objective: The present study was aimed at investigating the chemomodulatory potential of C. pulcherrima flowers in breast cancer and explaining its possible mechanism. Materials and Methods: The cytotoxic potential of et…
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Activated T‑Cells c1 Signaling Pathways Shanmuganathan Pandiarajan, Shila Samuel, Tholcopiyan Loganathan, Shyam Sundar Jaganathan, Thiagarajan Krishnamurthi, Radhakrishnan Sarangapani, Vinod Kumar Anandan, Ramasubramanian Venkatachalam
pp. S298–S306 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_39_19 · 2019
Objective: The current study describes for the first time that Pila globosa snail extract inhibits osteoclastogenesis in vitro and thus suppresses bone loss in ovariectomy‑induced rat model. Materials and Methods: Ovarie…
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Nandan Sarkar, Puneet Kacker, Hina Amin, Priyanka Narad, Anindya Goswami, Sabari Ghosal
pp. S307–S312 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_624_18 · 2019
Objective: Isolation, characterization, and evaluation of cytotoxic activity of bioactive fraction of C. nurvala and identification of molecular target prediction by suitable method. Materials and Methods: Gravity column…
