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UPLC/Q-TOFMS-Based Metabolomics Approach to Reveal the Protective Role of Other Herbs in An-Gong-Niu-Huang Wan Against the Hepatorenal Toxicity of Cinnabar and Realgar

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2018
An-Gong-Niu-Huang Wan (AGNH) is a well-known traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) recipe containing cinnabar (HgS) and realgar (As2S2). However, the application of AGNH is limited by the hepato- and nephrotoxicity of cinnabar and realgar.
Yitao Wang, Peng Li, Jian-Bo Wan
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Cinnabar protects serum-nutrient starvation induced apoptosis by improving intracellular oxidative stress and inhibiting the expression of CHOP and PERK

Biochemistry and Biophysics Reports, 2021
Cinnabar has been used for treatment of various disorders for thousands of years. The medical use of cinnabar, however, has been controversial because of its heavy metal mercury content.
Hong-Hong Ma, Yan-Nan Ding, Ao Wang, Xia Li, Yang Wang, Fu-Guo Shi, Yuan-Fu Lu   +6 more
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Biochemical Estimation in an Acute Toxicity Study of Narayana ChenduramA Siddha Formulation [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2021
Introduction: Chendurams are more potent and its potency is further increased when combined with herbal juices. Chenduram is known to be effective when it is given at low concentration. Narayana Chenduram (NC) is a metal based siddha formulation that
PM Sukala, R Muthusamy, V Tamilalagan, S Baskaran, Arbind Kumar Choudhary   +4 more
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Comparative pharmacokinetics and urinary excretion of arsenic and mercury after oral administration of realgar, cinnabar and AnGongNiuHuang Pill to rats

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2022
Realgar- and cinnabar-containing AnGongNiuHuang Pill (AGNHP) is widely used for treating encephalopathy syndrome. However, it raises great safety concerns due to the adverse effects reported by arsenic or mercury poisoning.
Xiao Wu, Zeling Zhong, Kuangmin Lin, Xinhe Liu, Zhichao Wu, Zitian Liu, Yongming Li   +6 more
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Identification of cinnabar existing in different objects using portable coupled XRF-XRD, laboratory-type XRD and micro-Raman spectroscopy: comparison of the techniques

SN Applied Sciences, 2021
Cinnabar (α-HgS) is a common mineral used in various fields. The identification of cinnabar can be achieved by classic mineralogical methods and instrumental methods.
Jingyi Shen, Yijia Shen
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Cinabrio y mercurio en Teotihuacán y, en particular, en el túnel bajo el templo de la Serpiente Emplumada, México

Journal de la Société des Américanistes, 2022
The cinnabar, a vivid red pigment, has been used by many ancient cultures around the world. Teotihuacan is one of the Mesoamerican capitals that used it.
Julie Gazzola
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A Non-Invasive In Situ Spectroscopic Analysis of Cinnabar Minerals to Assist Provenance Studies of Archaeological Pigments

Crystals, 2023
This study presents a non-invasive in situ methodology based on the use of portable elemental (energy dispersive X-ray fluorescence spectroscopy, EDXRF) and molecular (Raman spectroscopy) spectroscopic-based instrumentation as a tool to obtain ...
Silvia Pérez-Diez, Cheyenne Bernier, Javier G. Iñañez, Maite Maguregui   +3 more
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First Report on CRISPR/Cas9-Based Genome Editing in the Destructive Invasive Pest Tuta Absoluta (Meyrick) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae)

Frontiers in Genetics, 2022
The tomato leaf miner Tuta absoluta (Meyrick) is one of the world’s most destructive pests of tomato, and because of its severe economic impacts, as well as the development of pesticide resistance, the species has been intensively studied, especially in ...
Shun-Xia Ji, Si-Yan Bi, Xiao-Di Wang, Qiang Wu, Yan-Hong Tang, Gui-Fen Zhang, Fang-Hao Wan, Fang-Hao Wan, Zhi-Chuang Lü, Wan-Xue Liu   +9 more
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Direct evidence for metallic mercury causing photo-induced darkening of red cinnabar tempera paints

Communications Chemistry, 2021
Photo-induced darkening of red cinnabar (α-HgS) often dramatically changes the appearance of artworks, but the reduction mechanism of Hg2+ remains unclear.
Kerstin Elert, Manuel Pérez Mendoza, Carolina Cardell   +2 more
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Research Paper: Investigation of Optical properties of Gallium Phosphide in Two Phases of Zincblend and Cinnabar [PDF]

فیزیک کاربردی ایران, 2023
In this paper, the optical properties of GaP in different phases have been investigated. The calculations were performed by using pseudopotential in the framework of density functional theory and using the PWscf code.
Hamdollah Salehi, Shiva Mokhavat
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