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A New Cytotoxic Pregnanone from Calotropis gigantea
A new pregnanone, named calotropone (1), was isolated from the EtOH extract of the roots of Calotropis gigantea L. together with a known cardiac glycoside. The structures were elucidated by a study of their physical and spectral data.
Mao-Yuan Wang +4 more
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ZYSD exerts curative and preventive cardioprotection against isoproterenol‐induced myocardial infarction through synergistic interaction with probiotics, exerting antioxidant and anti‐inflammatory effects. ABSTRACT Zhenyuan Solid Drink (ZYSD) is a formulation consisting of 6 medicinal herbs that can be used as both food and medicinal materials in China.
Jiawen Huang +11 more
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The genus Strophantus belongs to the Apocynaceae family of flowering plants which grows primarily in tropical Africa. The plants are widely used in traditional herbal medicine. S. sarmentosus, in particular, is used for the treatment of, e.g., joint pain
Simone König
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Characterisation of Na/K-ATPase, its isoforms, and the inotropic response to ouabain in isolated failing human hearts [PDF]
Objective: The aim was to determine whether failing human hearts have increased sensitivity to the inotropic and toxic effects of ouabain, and to examine alterations in Na/K-ATPase that might explain the observed higher ouabain sensitivity.
Gradoux, Nathalie +7 more
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Abstract Background Digoxin is a commonly used cardiovascular drug but has a narrow therapeutic window, and its poisoning could be fatal. Prognostic factors of digoxin poisoning were proposed largely based on the toxicokinetics of digoxin. Higher levels of evidence on this topic were limited.
Pui Hang Belle Lau +7 more
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Probing the interaction of lysozyme with cardiac glycoside digitoxin: experimental and in silico analyses. [PDF]
Ali MS +3 more
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ABSTRACT Background and Aims Currently, there are no effective drug treatments for aging. Mendelian randomization (MR) has been widely applied to repurpose existing drugs and identify new therapeutic targets. Our aim is to identify aging‐related therapeutic targets and evaluate their potential adverse effects, underlying mechanisms, and actionable ...
Yanfang Zhang +10 more
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Hepatoprotective Potential and Histological Studies of Effects of Celosia Argentea L. on Paracetamol-Induced Liver Damage [PDF]
Celosia argentea L. is a common vegetable known to possess anti-oxidative and other therapeutic properties. This study evaluates the hepatoprotective activities and histological effects of aqueous extract of Celosia argentea L.
Bello, Oluwakemi A. +5 more
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ABSTRACT This study presents the green synthesis of silver (Ag‐NPs) and iron nanoparticles (Fe‐NPs) using aqueous leaf extract of Grewia optiva as a natural reducing and stabilizing agent. The extract was prepared using a Kjeldahl apparatus under controlled heating. Nanoparticle synthesis was optimized by varying pH, temperature, and salt concentration,
Muhammad Salman Khan +8 more
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Green synthesized silver nanoparticles from Kigelia africana flower waste were characterized using Ultraviolet–Visible Spectroscopy (UV–Vis), Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FT‐IR), Field Emission Scanning Electron Microscopy (FESEM), and X‐ray Diffraction (XRD).
Lakshya +8 more
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