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Ethnomedicine of the Kagera Region, north western Tanzania. Part 3: plants used in traditional medicine in Kikuku village, Muleba District. [PDF]
BACKGROUND\ud \ud The Kagera region of north western Tanzania has a rich culture of traditional medicine use and practice. Traditional medicines are the mainstay of healthcare in this region and are known to support the management of many illnesses such ...
Moshi, Mainen J +2 more
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Propyl Gallate, a Strong Antioxidant, Increases the Ca2+ Sensitivity of Cardiac Myofilament
Ca2+ sensitizers are cardiotonic agents that directly increase the Ca2+ sensitivity of cardiac myofilament. To find a novel Ca2+ sensitizer, we have screened a group of phenolic compounds by examining their effects on the Ca2+-dependent force generation ...
Naoto Tadano +5 more
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Ouabain is of cardiotonic steroids (CTS) family that is plant-derived compounds and is known for many years as therapeutic and cytotoxic agents. They are specific inhibitors of Na,K-ATPase, the enzyme, which pumps Na+ and K+ across plasma membrane of ...
Olga Dmitrievna Lopina +5 more
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Micropropagation for the production of high quality phytochemicals [PDF]
Plants area source of many valuable secondary metabolites that find a broad field of applications, ranging from the agrochemical to the pharmaceutical industries.
Grevenstuk, Tomás, Romano, Anabela
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Aims Heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) is a disease with high mortality and morbidity. Recent positive inotropic drug developments focused on cardiac myofilaments, that is, direct activators of the myosin molecule and Ca2+ sensitizers ...
Arnold Péter Ráduly +9 more
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Influence of Acidosis on Cardiotonic Effects of Colforsin and Epinephrine: A Dose-Response Study [PDF]
ObjectiveAcidosis produces a negative inotropic effect on cardiac muscle against which catecholamines and phosphodiesterase III inhibitors have limited therapeutic effects. This study evaluated the effects of colforsin, which directly activates adenylate
Hagiya Keiichi +7 more
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Twin natural products. This manuscript describes a concise biomimetic synthesis of twin abeo‐steroids bufogargarizins A and B with an unusual [7.5.6.5] and [5.7.6.5] skeletons in 19 steps (LLS). The described synthetic approach features the application of a bioinspired regiodivergent intramolecular aldol addition reaction and a selective singlet oxygen‐
Zoey J. Surma +7 more
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A hydroalcoholic extract from the leaves of Nerium oleander inhibits glycolysis and induces selective killing of lung cancer cells [PDF]
Recent evidence suggests that cardiac glycosides might be used for the treatment of cancer. The ornamental shrub Nerium oleander has been used in traditional medicine for treating several disorders including cancer, and extracts from the leaves of this ...
Burgos Morón, Estefanía +4 more
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Background. Implementation of mechanical circulatory support and heart transplantation technologies in paediatric clinical practice is changing approaches of diagnostics and treatment of heart failure (HF) in children. The experience of carrying out such
Larisa A. Balykova +7 more
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