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Molecules, 2022 When Aristolochia plants wilt and decay, aristolochic acids (AAs) are released into the soil, causing soil contamination. It has been demonstrated that aristolochic acid can be accumulated and enriched in crops through plant uptake.
Jinghe Zhang +6 more
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Aristolochic Acid Induced Suicidal Erythrocyte Death [PDF]
Kidney and Blood Pressure Research, 2014 <b><i>Background/Aims: </i></b>Aristolochic Acid, a component of <i>Aristolochia</i> plants, has been shown to cause acute kidney injury, renal aristolochic acid nephropathy, Balkan endemic nephropathy, and urothelial carcinoma. Aristolochic acid nephropathy may be associated with severe anemia.
Malik A. +5 more
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Química Nova, 2010 From the ethanolic extract of the stem of A. esperanzae ethyl and methyl fatty acid esters, fatty acids, aristolochic I and II acids, and β-cubebin were isolated.
Alison G. Pacheco +7 more
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Aristolochic acid nephropathy: A worldwide problem [PDF]
Kidney International, 2008 Aristolochic acid nephropathy (AAN), a progressive renal interstitial fibrosis frequently associated with urothelial malignancies, was initially reported in a Belgian cohort of more than 100 patients after the intake of slimming pills containing a Chinese herb, Aristolochia fangchi.
Debelle, Frédéric +2 more
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Chemical Constituents and Pharmacology of the Aristolochia (馬兜鈴 mădōu ling) species
Journal of Traditional and Complementary Medicine, 2012 Aristolochia (馬兜鈴 mădōu ling) is an important genus widely cultivated and had long been known for their extensive use in traditional Chinese medicine. The genus has attracted so much great interest because of their numerous biological activity reports ...
Ping-Chung Kuo +2 more
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Interactions of Human Organic Anion Transporters With Aristolochic Acids
Journal of Pharmacological Sciences, 2010 Aristolochic acids (AAs), contained in Chinese herbal preparations, have been considered to induce nephropathy. In order to elucidate the molecular mechanisms of AA-induced nephrotoxicity, we have elucidated the interaction of human organic anion ...
Ellappan Babu +8 more
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Enhancement of angiotensin II type 1 receptor-associated protein suppresses kidney inflammation in a mouse model of aristolochic acid nephropathy. [PDF]
Sci RepFuruta R +10 more
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Update of aristolochic acid nephropathy in Korea [PDF]
The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine, 2018 The true incidence of aristolochic acid nephropathy (AAN) is thought to be underestimated because numerous ingredients known or suspected to contain aristolochic acid (AA) are used in traditional medicine in Korea.We collected data on cases of AAN since 1996 via a database in Korea.
Ban, Tae Hyun +12 more
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Frontiers in Plant Science, 2023 Plants need to balance investments in growth and defense throughout their life to increase their fitness. To optimize fitness, levels of defense against herbivores in perennial plants may vary according to plant age and season.
Se Jong Jeong +9 more
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Nitro derivatives and other constituents of Aristolochia melastoma
Química Nova, 2012 A phytochemical study of Aristolochia melastoma Manso has led to the isolation and identification of 20 known compounds, including aristolochic acids, sodium aristolochates, lignan, flavonoids, and nitro phenylethyl derivatives.
Cláudio R. Nogueira, Lucia M. X. Lopes
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