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Original Article

  1. Article

    Huda Jameel Makki, KS Chandrasekharaiah

    pp. 499–508 · DOI: 10.1177/09731296231177492 · 2023

    Background: Biosynthesized copper nanoparticles (CuNPs) are eco-friendly, cost-effective, and biocompatible agents reported for extensive biomedical and bioengineering applications. Different chemical synthesis approache…

  2. Article

    Teng Wang, Jialong Lei, Qiaqia Han, Yanmin Zhao, Xiaoxia Gao, Jingze Zhang, Dailin Liu

    pp. 509–519 · DOI: 10.1177/09731296231170095 · 2023

    Background: Rosa odorata Sweet var. gigantea (Coll. et Hemsl.) Rehd. et Wils (FOE), a sort of ethnodrug from the Yi nationality called “GU-GONG-GUO,” the root of which has been shown to have the effect of relieving diarr…

  3. Article

    Weitao Li, Shaohua Yang, Lianghong Ni, Zhili Zhao, Hongxi Xu

    pp. 520–529 · DOI: 10.1177/09731296231170254 · 2023

    Background: Accurate identification of Chinese herbal medicines is the basis for their research and utilization. Molecular identification can effectively differentiate original plants from counterfeit plants. The quality…

  4. Article

    Xiang Liu, Yuhao Nie, Rui Chen, Xiaoying Zhang, Lijuan Yue, Chen Chen

    pp. 530–538 · DOI: 10.1177/09731296231168739 · 2023

    Background: Metabolic syndrome is an assortment of conditions that often happens together and upsurge your risk of diabetes, stroke, and heart disease. One strategy for the prophylaxis and treatment of diabetes and obesi…

  5. Article

    Maryam M. Alnoman

    pp. 539–550 · DOI: 10.1177/09731296231171219 · 2023

    Aim/Background: Oxidative and inflammatory damage induced by bacterial infections has been attributed as a more concerning health issue raised by health professionals and researchers due to large antibiotic drug resistan…

  6. Article

    Bing Zhang, Wenyun Zhang, Jianfang Luo, Jian He, Xiaomin Zheng, Siyang Zhu, Baoshan Rong, Yong Ai, Lanyue Zhang, Tinggang He

    pp. 551–563 · DOI: 10.1177/09731296231173558 · 2023

    Background: Cerasus serrulata has an excellent antioxidative, antibacterial, and anti-alopecia effect, but its active ingredients and the underlying mechanism are currently unclear, in addition to the fact that the activ…

  7. Article

    Tao Lu, Mang Dou, Chengyi Yang, Qiangyan Hu, Yin’e Wang, Suxia Pan

    pp. 564–573 · DOI: 10.1177/09731296231172549 · 2023

    Background: Fucoidan is a phosphorylated polysaccharide extracted from seaweed that has a renal protective effect. However, whether Fucoidan can be used to prevent chronic kidney disease with mineral and bone disorders (…

  8. Article

    Yufeng Sun, Xiuxia Zheng, Dong Zhu, Dongyan Guan, Bei Fan, Fengzhong Wang

    pp. 574–580 · DOI: 10.1177/09731296231168747 · 2023

    Background: Dendrobium officinale is a valuable medicinal food plant in China, and its component gigantol has various biological activities. However, due to the low extraction rate of gigantol, its application in the fun…

  9. Article

    Additiya Paramanya, Mohammad Abul Farah, Khalid Mashay Al-Anazi, Hari Prasad Devkota, Ahmad Ali

    pp. 581–591 · DOI: 10.1177/09731296231170959 · 2023

    Background: Spirulina (Arthrospira platensis), a cyanobacterium, is being consumed worldwide owing to its high nutritional value and therapeutic potential. Objectives: This study aims to determine the phytochemical conte…

  10. Article

    Chenyu Xu, Xingyu Zhu, Yulu Ma, Baofei Yan, Shilin Dai, Xiuxiu Wang, Jin Zhao, Yin Wang, Sichen Wu, Qian Zhao, Xiaohua Bao, Wenguo Yang, Fang Fang, Shengjin Liu

    pp. 592–602 · DOI: 10.1177/09731296231171443 · 2023

    Background: Quartz album is one of the mineral drugs commonly used in Chinese medicine. Different geogenesis of Quartz album led to differences in its composition and thus affected its clinical efficacy. Mineral Chinese …

  11. Article

    Tong Wang, Xiangyu Wang, Yan Li, Mi Xie, Liying Gao, Yuefei Wang, Bin Li, Shan Huang

    pp. 603–614 · DOI: 10.1177/09731296231170932 · 2023

    Background: Eucommia ulmoides Oliv. is a traditional Chinese medicine, and its flowers, leaves, and seeds are widely used as food. Currently, E. ulmoides seed oil is capable of improving glucose and lipid metabolism in t…

  12. Article

    Snehalata Khuntia, Jyotirmayee Lenka, Manaswini Dash, Bhaskar Chandra Sahoo, Basudeba Kar, Suprava Sahoo

    pp. 615–625 · DOI: 10.1177/09731296231174958 · 2023

    Background: Curcuma caesia Roxb. (Black turmeric) is a perennial medicinal herb belonging to the Zingiberaceae family that is endangered in Southeast Asia. It is treasured for its high-quality essential oil with tremendo…

  13. Article

    Kangbo Peng, Yingxiao Wang, Xia Lei, Yang Wang, Yanfang Yang, Song-Tao Wu

    pp. 626–637 · DOI: 10.1177/09731296231170256 · 2023

    Background and Objectives: Both primary and secondary cancers require the involvement of glycolytic pathways. Cancer cell proliferation leads to the upregulation of glycolysis, which results in increased glucose consumpt…

  14. Article

    Li Li, Wenfang Jin, Yue Wang, Li Yang, Zhi-Feng Zhang

    pp. 638–650 · DOI: 10.1177/09731296231184536 · 2023

    Background: Erigeron multiradiatus (Lindl.) Benth. has been used for years to treat various diseases in Traditional Tibetan Medicine (TTM). Our previous studies have shown that E. multiradiatus extract has important phar…

  15. Article

    Hui Chen, Sichun Gu, Yi You, Anjie Xie, Yiying Lu, Changde Wang

    pp. 651–659 · DOI: 10.1177/09731296231170255 · 2023

    Background: Safflor yellow (SY) is a water-capacitive component of dried flowers, mainly from safflor in the safflower family, which contains a large amount of bruthin A, or Safflor yellow A (SYA) for short. Studies have…

  16. Article

    Rajashree Panigrahi, Reena Parida

    pp. 660–666 · DOI: 10.1177/09731296231172544 · 2023

    Background: Kaempferia galanga, commonly known as aromatic ginger, is a potential herb with high medicinal value and is used to treat many diseases like diabetes and asthma. Cancer is a group of diseases characterized by…

  17. Article

    Hong Xu, Xi Chen, Xinlei Li, Deqiang Dou, Zhili Xu

    pp. 667–677 · DOI: 10.1177/09731296231172552 · 2023

    Background: Schisandrin A (SchA) has multiple pharmacological features, and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) represents a common digestive system disease mainly characterized by inflammation. Objectives: To assess the an…

  18. Article

    Wenjun Chen, Jinchuan Tan, Suzhi Chen, Fengwen Yang, Huiming Yan, Huiling Duo, Huijie Zhou

    pp. 678–688 · DOI: 10.1177/09731296231170082 · 2023

    Background: Membranous nephropathy (MN), one of the primary pathogenic forms of adult nephrotic syndromes, frequently coexists with hypercoagulability and hyperviscosity. MN is prone to thrombosis, embolism, and other co…

  19. Article

    Yeting Zhu, Jiangsong Peng, Yaqin Zhao, Mengru Wu, Suping Chen, Jiali Shao, Xubo Wang, Guohua Xia, Yuping Shen

    pp. 689–699 · DOI: 10.1177/09731296231169577 · 2023

    Background: Prosaikogenin F (PSF) has stronger anti-cancer bioactivity than saikosaponin A (SSA), however, it was hardly isolated due to its trace amount in the raw material of Radix Bupleuri (RB). In addition, the activ…

  20. Article

    Dan Wang, Duochun Ji, Danni Wu, Like Wang, Chunyan Yu, Chun Li, Xiaodong Gai

    pp. 700–708 · DOI: 10.1177/09731296231171217 · 2023

    Background: One of the key factors limiting the effectiveness of chemotherapy treatment for malignancies is multidrug resistance (MDR). The MDR phenotype is related to P-glycoprotein (P-gp) expression and function. The m…