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ORIGINAL ARTICLE
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DA Vattem, CE Lester, RC DeLeon, BY Jamison, V Maitin
pp. 1–9 · DOI: 10.4103/0974-8490.105636 · 2013
Introduction Lamiaceae herbs have are well known for their immunomodulatory effects, however, the mechanism by which they effect innate immune system is not clearly understood. Objective The effect of dietary supplementa…
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Dan K. Afriyie, George A. Asare, Kwasi Bugyei, Isaac Asiedu-Gyekye, Ben A. Gyan, Samuel Adjei, Phyllis Addo, Archibald Sittie, Alexander K. Nyarko
pp. 10–16 · DOI: 10.4103/0974-8490.105640 · 2013
Background Croton membranaceus (CM) is used for benign prostate hyperplasia treatment. Objective Sub-chronic toxicity studies are non-existent and provided the basis for this study. Materials and Methods 90 days oral adm…
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Mahmoud I. Nassar, El-Sayed A. Aboutabl, Dina M. Eskander, Mary H. Grace, Ezzel-Din A. EL-Khrisy, Amany A. Sleem
pp. 17–21 · DOI: 10.4103/0974-8490.105643 · 2013
Background Nothing is reported on Amphilophium paniculatum (L.) Kunth. This study aimed at investigation of chemical constituents of the leaves of Amphilophium paniculatum, grown in Egypt, in addition to pharmacological …
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Josline Y. Salib, Helana N. Michael, Emad Fawzy Eskande
pp. 22–29 · DOI: 10.4103/0974-8490.105644 · 2013
Background Diabetes mellitus, becoming the third killer of mankind after cancer and cardiovascular diseases, is one of the most challenging diseases facing health care professionals today. That is why; there has been a g…
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Arshad Hussain, Wahab Shadma, Ali Maksood, Shahid Hussain Ansari
pp. 30–35 · DOI: 10.4103/0974-8490.105646 · 2013
Objective To study the immunomodulatory effect of ethanolic and aqueous extract of the rhizomes of Picrorrhiza kurroa (Scrophulariaceae) in normal and immunosuppressed mice models. Materials and Methods The rhizomes extr…
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Li-Tao Yi, Jing Li, Bin-Bin Liu, Cheng-Fu Li
pp. 36–42 · DOI: 10.4103/0974-8490.105647 · 2013
Background The traditional Chinese medicine formula Si-Ni-San has well therapeutic applications in improvement of mental diseases including depression. However, the neuropharmacological and neuroendocrine mechanisms of t…
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Prabodh Satyal, Prajwal Paudel, Josna Raut, Akash Deo, Noura S. Dosoky, William N. Setzer
pp. 43–54 · DOI: 10.4103/0974-8490.105650 · 2013
Background Pinus roxburghii Sarg. Is one of 3 species of pine found in Nepal, the oil of which is traditionally used to treat cuts, wounds, boils, and blisters. Objective To obtain, analyze, and examine the anti-microbia…