Quinoa as phytopharmaceutical? Urinary elimination of ecdysterone after consumption of quinoa alone and in combination with spinach [PDF]
Archiv der Pharmazie, Volume 357, Issue 6, June 2024.The phytosteroid ecdysterone and its metabolites were detected in reasonable amounts in humans after ingestion of quinoa. Future potential of therapeutical applications should be investigated. Abstract The phytosteroid ecdysterone is classified as an anabolic agent and has been included on the monitoring list of the World Anti‐Doping Agency since 2020.
Eduard Isenmann +7 more
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Ecdysterone Alleviates Atherosclerosis by Inhibiting NCF2 and Inhibiting Ferroptosis Mediated by the PI3K/Akt/Nrf2 Pathway. [PDF]
J Cell Mol MedABSTRACT Ecdysterone (Ecd), an active ingredient in trianthema, has a strong anti‐inflammatory effect. This study aimed to explore the potential mechanism by which Ecd improves atherosclerosis (AS). Here, we systematically investigated the mechanism of Ecd in human umbilical vein endothelial cells (HUVECs) treated with oxidised low‐density lipoprotein (
Wang Z +7 more
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, 2022 Art. 5241, 20 S.Conflicting reports exist with regard to the effect of ecdysterone, the predominating representative of steroid hormones in insects and plants, on hepatic and plasma lipid concentrations in different rodent models of obesity, fatty liver,
Wen, G. +8 more
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, 2022 Bone defects are a global public health problem. However, the available methods for inducing bone regeneration are limited. The application of traditional Chinese herbs for bone regeneration has gained popularity in recent years. β-ecdysterone is a plant
Yu-Ling Li (573307) +8 more
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Molecular insights into the role of Estrogen Receptor Beta in Ecdysterone Mediated Anabolic Activity. [PDF]
PLoS OneEcdysterone, often dubbed a “natural steroid,” has garnered significant attention among athletes for its reputed growth-promoting and anabolic properties.
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Immunomodulatory Mechanisms of Rehmanniae Radix Praeparata-Achyranthes Root-Chinese Angelica Root Combination in Nontraumatic Osteonecrosis of the Femoral Head: A Comprehensive Network Pharmacology and Molecular Docking Study Focusing on Immunological Pathways. [PDF]
Mediators InflammObjective Nontraumatic osteonecrosis of the femoral head (NONFH) is a devastating condition characterised by immune dysregulation and sterile inflammation, which are increasingly acknowledged as central pathogenic mechanisms. This study aims to identify the core herbal combination for NONFH and systematically explore its immunomodulatory effects and ...
Li X +9 more
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Life history parameters of grape phylloxera treated by β-ecdysterone at three lethal concentrations.
, 2016 Life history parameters of grape phylloxera treated by β-ecdysterone at three lethal concentrations.
Khalid Hussain Dhiloo (771738) +6 more
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Life table parameters of grape phylloxera treated by β-ecdysterone three lethal concentrations.
, 2016 Life table parameters of grape phylloxera treated by β-ecdysterone three lethal concentrations.
Khalid Hussain Dhiloo (771738) +6 more
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, 2016 Linear regression between morality (probit unit) of grape phylloxera and β-ecdysterone concentration (log-transformed).
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, 2021 Ecdysterone is a naturally occurring steroid hormone of the ecdysteroid class. This group is widely marketed to athletes in dietary supplements as a “natural anabolic agent”, advertised to increase strength and muscle mass during resistance training ...
Krzysztof Grucza +3 more
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