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Effect of boswellic acid in Alzheimer’s disease in experimental rat [PDF]

Journal of Bioscience and Applied Research, 2019
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common age-related dementia characterized by cognitive decline and devastating neurodegeneration. Present work aimed to evaluate the role of bioactive component boswellic acid in improving cholinergic deficiency in an
Mai El-Keiy, Menna Allah Youssef, Azza Bakry, Tarek Mohamed   +3 more
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Boswellic Acids Show In Vitro Activity against Leishmania donovani

Molecules, 2021
In continuation of our search for leads from medicinal plants against protozoal pathogens, we detected antileishmanial activity in polar fractions of a dichloromethane extract from Boswellia serrata resin. 11-keto-β-boswellic acid (KBA) could be isolated
Hippolyt L. Greve, Marcel Kaiser, Pascal Mäser, Thomas J. Schmidt   +3 more
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Enhanced Bioavailability of Boswellic Acid by Piper longum: A Computational and Pharmacokinetic Study

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2020
Chronic inflammation is a key culprit factor in the onset and progression of several diseases. Novel and pharmacologically effective therapeutic approaches are needed for new treatment remedy or improved pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics for existing
K. Reeta Vijayarani, Manoj Govindarajulu, Sindhu Ramesh, Mansour Alturki, Mansour Alturki, Mohammed Majrashi, Ayaka Fujihashi, Mohammed Almaghrabi, Mohammed Almaghrabi, N. Kirubakaran, Jun Ren, R. Jayachandra Babu, Forrest Smith, Timothy Moore, Muralikrishnan Dhanasekaran   +14 more
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Prospects of Boswellic Acids as Potential Pharmaceutics [PDF]

Planta Medica, 2015
Boswellic acids have long been considered the main bioactive components of frankincense, and many studies in vitro and in animals as well as several clinical studies have confirmed their various bioactivities. In particular, a large number of mechanistic studies have confirmed their anti-inflammatory and antitumor activities.
Zhiyong, Du, Zhenli, Liu, Zhangchi, Ning, Yuanyan, Liu, Zhiqian, Song, Chun, Wang, Aiping, Lu   +6 more
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11-Keto-α-Boswellic Acid, a Novel Triterpenoid from Boswellia spp. with Chemotaxonomic Potential and Antitumor Activity against Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Cells

Molecules, 2021
Boswellic acids, and particularly 11-keto-boswellic acids, triterpenoids derived from the genus Boswellia (Burseraceae), are known for their anti-inflammatory and potential antitumor efficacy.
Michael Schmiech, Judith Ulrich, Sophia Johanna Lang, Berthold Büchele, Christian Paetz, Alexis St-Gelais, Tatiana Syrovets, Thomas Simmet   +7 more
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Synergistic curative effect of Boswellic acid and Cisplatin against Diethyl nitrosamine -induced hepatocellular carcinoma [PDF]

Benha Veterinary Medical Journal, 2019
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a primary malignancy of hepatocyte. Boswellic acids are the effective components of gum resin of Boswellia serrata, which have anti-inflammatory properties.
somaya Mansour, Omnia And elhamid, omayma Abo zaid, Abeer Elgendy   +3 more
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Bioactive Evaluation of Ursane-Type Pentacyclic Triterpenoids: β-Boswellic Acid Interferes with the Glycosylation and Transport of Intercellular Adhesion Molecule-1 in Human Lung Adenocarcinoma A549 Cells

Molecules, 2022
Ursane-type pentacyclic triterpenoids exert various biological effects, including anticancer and anti-inflammatory activities. We previously reported that ursolic acid, corosolic acid, and asiatic acid interfered with the intracellular trafficking and ...
Kaori Nakano, Saki Sasaki, Takao Kataoka
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Estimation of boswellic acids in herbal formulations containing Boswellia serrata extract and comprehensive characterization of secondary metabolites using UPLC-Q-Tof-MSe

Journal of Pharmaceutical Analysis, 2019
Boswellia serrata is a widely used herb in Indian systems of medicine and is well known for its potential medicinal properties. A chromatographic method was developed for the analysis and quantification of six boswellic acid marker compounds, i.e., keto ...
Kumar Katragunta, Bandi Siva, Niharika Kondepudi, P.R. Rao Vadaparthi, Nadendla Rama Rao, Ashok Kumar Tiwari, Katragadda Suresh Babu   +6 more
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Anti-cancer effect of nano-encapsulated boswellic acids, curcumin and naringenin against HepG-2 cell line

BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies, 2023
Background liver cancer is one of the most common cancers in the world. So far, there is no gold standard treatment for hepatocellular carcinoma. We conducted this in vitro study to assess the effect of three natural products: Boswellic acids, curcumin ...
Sally Elnawasany, Yusuf A. Haggag, Shahinaz M. Shalaby, Nema A. Soliman, Amira A. EL Saadany, Marwa A. A. Ibrahim, Farid Badria   +6 more
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Boswellic Acids with Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitory Properties from Frankincense

Natural Product Communications, 2008
Frankincense, a gum resin secreted from barks of Boswellia species, is reputed in Arabian folk medicine to improve the memory. In this study, the acetylcholinesterase inhibitory effect of extracts of frankincense and their constituents were investigated.
Masahiro Ota, Peter J. Houghton
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