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1. Article

   Optimization of Extraction Process and Anti-Hemorrhoidal Activity of Blumea lacera (Burm.f.) DC. Leaves in Croton Oil-induced Hemorrhoid Model

   Tarkeshwar Dubey, Kancharla Bhanukiran, Satyendra K. Prasad, Siva Hemalatha

   pp. 709–719 · DOI: 10.1177/09731296231170936 · 2023

   Background and Objectives: Blumea lacera (Burm.f.) DC. (Family—Asteraceae) is widely used for treating hemorrhoids by several ethnomedicinal practitioners and tribes in India. Thus, the main objective of the present inve…

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   Caffeic Acid Markedly Induced Apoptosis of Human Multiple Myeloma Cells through the Caspase-dependent Pathway

   Likun Sun, Jing Ren, Xiumei Feng, Shengli Li, Yongjing Wang, Yang Jiang, Chengyun Zheng

   pp. 720–726 · DOI: 10.1177/09731296231170926 · 2023

   Background: Caffeic acid (CA) or 3,4-dihydroxycinnamic acid is a polyphenolic compound primarily found in coffee, herbs, berries, and other fruits. Its antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and immunomodulatory effects on mult…

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   β-asarone Protects p-tau from Okadaic Acid in PC12 Cells by Activating PP2A and Involving Akt/mTOR/Beclin-1 Pathway

   Liping Huang, Xiaoqin Zhong, Yuanhang Xu, Minzhen Deng, Zhongliu Zhou

   pp. 727–735 · DOI: 10.1177/09731296231168743 · 2023

   Background: The aggregation of tau hyperphosphorylation (p-tau) into neurofibrillary tangles (NFT) is a hallmark in the histopathology of Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Our previous experiments found that β-asarone could prev…

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   Inhibitory Potential of Apium graveolens L. Extract on Inflammation in Diethylnitrosamine-induced Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Mice

   Anisha Lyngdoh, Taranga Jyoti Baruah, Rajeshwar Nath Sharan, Lakhon Kma

   pp. 736–750 · DOI: 10.1177/09731296231170931 · 2023

   Background: Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most common form of liver cancer, with a recurrence rate of 80–90% and a high mortality rate. It is an inflammation-related cancer where cytokines production plays a majo…

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   Network Pharmacology and Experimental Analyses on Astragalus membranaceus (Huangqi) Effects on Endotoxin-induced Uveitis Model in Rats

   Jing Lu, Yujie Wu, Yijing Yang, Jing Zhou, Bo Huang, Chengfeng Xie, Qinghua Peng, Xiaohuan Zhang

   pp. 751–762 · DOI: 10.1177/09731296231169576 · 2023

   Objectives: This study is aimed at identifying critical therapeutic targets of Astragalus membranaceus (Huangqi (HQ)) and investigating the effects and mechanisms of HQ treating uveitis. The potential drug targets of HQ …

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   Identification of Ziziphi Spinosae Semen from its Adulterants Based on RAPD

   Fu-Long Xia, Hong-Wei Cao, Li-Xia Gao, Qing-Kong Qing-Kong, Mei-Li Mei-Li, Chuan-jie Wang, Yang-Niu Yang-Niu

   pp. 763–771 · DOI: 10.1177/09731296231171216 · 2023

   Background: Ziziphi spinosae semen (ZSS), dry mature seeds of Ziziphus jujuba Mill. var. spinosa (Bunge) Hu ex H.F. Chow., are widely used in the treatment of insomnia, fright palpitations, and profuse dreaming in medica…

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   Effects of Selenium on Growth and Biochemical Characters of Tissue Culture Seedlings of Sophora tonkinensis

   Lin-xuan Li, Zhu Qiao, Jin-yuan Cai, Ying Liang, Yang Lin, Gui-li Wei, Xiao-li Hou, Jian-hua Miao, Kun-hua Wei

   pp. 772–781 · DOI: 10.1177/09731296231169614 · 2023

   Background: Selenium (Se) plays a key role in controlling several processes in plant development, such as root growth and regulation of enzyme activity. However, research on the effects of Se in Sophora tonkinensis, a me…

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   Cornus officinalis Sieb. et Zucc. Alleviates Mitochondrial Abnormalities and Heart Failure through AMPK

   Liu-Dan Chen, Ke-Fang Chen, Ke Chen, Liang Ai, Meng-Ru Kang, Wei-Min Yi, Jian-Jun Li

   pp. 782–790 · DOI: 10.1177/09731296231172540 · 2023

   Background: Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) has clear advantages in stabilizing patients with heart failure (HF) and improving cardiac functions. Aims: This study aimed to investigate the role of Cornus officinalis Si…

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