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Bacillus clausii as adjunctive treatment for acute community-acquired diarrhea among Filipino children: a large-scale, multicenter, open-label study (CODDLE)

Tropical Diseases, Travel Medicine and Vaccines, 2019
Background Diarrhea is among the main causes of pediatric mortality in the Philippines. Probiotics have been shown to be beneficial in the management of acute diarrhea.
Jo-Anne A. de Castro, Mary Jean Villa-Real Guno, Marcos O. Perez   +2 more
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Calotropis procera Latex Extract as an Effective Green Corrosion Inhibitor for Mild Steel in Acidic Medium: Experimental and Quantum Chemical Approaches

Asia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this work, Calotropis procera latex extract (CPLE) was evaluated as an environmentally benign corrosion inhibition on mild steel in 1‐M HCl using gravimetric, electrochemical, surface, and computational approaches. The results revealed that CPLE exhibited an efficient corrosion inhibitor with the efficiency of 94.26% and 93.10% at 200‐ppm ...
M. Salman, Z. Zondi, M. E. Mashuga, I. Bahadur, S. Kumar, J. Haque, S. K. Pandey, F. Mohammad, A. El‐khlifi   +8 more
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Burden of drug use for gastrointestinal symptoms and functional gastrointestinal disorders in France: a national study using reimbursement data for 57 million inhabitants

Therapeutic Advances in Gastroenterology, 2019
Background: Gastrointestinal therapeutic drugs (GTDs) are extensively prescribed. The aim of this study was to investigate the characteristics of GTD use in a large population: the French general health scheme beneficiaries (87% of the 66 million ...
Philippe Tuppin, Sébastien Rivière, David Deutsch, Christelle Gastaldi-Menager, Jean-Marc Sabaté   +4 more
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A Review of the Role of Melatonin in Irritable Bowel Syndrome [PDF]

, 2014
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a troubling disease experienced worldwide. The presentation of symptoms varies from patient to patient, and current prescription treatments can be inadequate in resolving symptoms.
Brinn, Nicole R., Gandhi, Mona A.
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Treatment of organic livestock with medicinal plants : a systematic review of European ethnoveterinary research [PDF]

, 2014
Background: The EC Regulation for Organic Farming states that organic livestock should be treated preferably with phytotherapeutic products. In spite of the high importance of organic livestock in Europe, primarily ruminants, today almost no ...
Amorena, M., Hamburger, M., Mayer, M., Vogl, C. R., Walkenhorst, M.   +4 more
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Prescription drug use in breastfeeding mothers and infant exposure: A register‐based cohort study

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Aims Breast milk is the optimal infant nutrition; however, many infants may be exposed to prescription drugs if used by their mothers during breastfeeding. The aim of this study was to evaluate the prevalence and patterns of prescription drug use among breastfeeding mothers and to assess the availability of relative infant dose information for
Ditte Resendal Gotfredsen, Ida M. Heerfordt, Christoffer Storm Baden, Henrik Horwitz, Christina Gade, Jon Trærup Andersen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Utilization of Patient-Reported Outcomes to Guide Symptom Management during Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer

Frontiers in Oncology, 2017
IntroductionUtilization of patient-reported outcomes (PROs) to guide symptom management during radiation therapy is increasing. This study focuses on the use of the Expanded Prostate Cancer Index Composite for Clinical Practice (EPIC-CP) as a tool to ...
Malika Danner, Ming-yang Hung, Thomas M. Yung, Marilyn Ayoob, Siyuan Lei, Brian T. Collins, Simeng Suy, Sean P. Collins   +7 more
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Ethnomedicinal Uses, Phytochemistry, Pharmacological Activities, and Toxicology of the Subfamily Gomphrenoideae (Amaranthaceae): A Comprehensive Review

Chemistry &Biodiversity, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The subfamily Gomphrenoideae is composed of about 480 accepted species, many of which have been historically used as medicinal plants, reason why they have been studied in terms of chemical profile, biological activity, and safety. This review consolidates the advances in research on this subfamily over the past 47 years, emphasizing its ...
Dayanna Isabel Araque Gelves, Giulia Cristina de Andreoli Souza, Alvaro Jose Hernandez Tasco, Marcos José Salvador   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of Antidiarrheal Potential ofEmblica officinalis. [PDF]

Pharmaceutical Biology, 2005
The antidiarrheal potential of the methanol extract of the fruit of Emblica officinalis. Gaertn. Euphorbiaceae was evaluated using several experimental models of diarrhea in Wistar albino rats. The methanol extract showed a significant inhibitory effect on rats with diarrhea induced by castor oil and magnesium sulfate.
S. Raja, P. Vijayarajkumar, S. Narayanan, S.G. Vijayakumar, K. Rajagopal, A. Pandurangan, R. Rajesh, G. Gnanasekar, J.B. Perianayagam   +8 more
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Chemical Characterization, Antioxidant, and Anticholinesterase Activities of Libidibia ferrea (Mart. Ex Tul.) L.P.Queiroz and In Silico Studies with the Acetylcholinesterase Enzyme

Chemistry &Biodiversity, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Libidibia ferrea is used in many parts of Brazil for a variety of conditions, such as inflammation, respiratory disorders, muscle pain, and gastrointestinal problems. This study evaluated the chemistry and antioxidant and acetylcholinesterase (AChE) inhibitory activities of L. ferrea extracts. Hydroethanolic extracts of leaves (ELLF) and bark (
Lucas Soares Frota, Sara Ingrid Caetano Gomes Barbosa, Camila Costa Feitosa, Francisco Flávio da Silva Lopes, Daniel Pereira de Oliveira, Leonardo Soares Freitas, Adriano Lincoln Albuquerque Mattos, Wildson Max Barbosa da Silva, Hamilton Mitsugu Ishiki, Selene Maia de Morais   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source