Cryptotanshinone ameliorates cladribine-induced cognitive impairment in rats
Objective: To evaluate the neuroprotective effect of cryptotanshinone against cladribine-induced cognitive impairment in rats. Methods: Rats were administered with cladribine (1 mg/kg, p.o.) and cryptotanshinone (10 and 20 mg/kg, i.p.) for four weeks ...
Khadga Raj Aran +2 more
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Effects of cryptotanshinone in treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome in rats: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
BackgroundPCOS is a prevalent endocrine disorder characterized by metabolic dysfunctions, including insulin resistance and hyperandrogenism. Cryptotanshinone, a bioactive compound, has shown promise in addressing reproductive abnormalities.
Pingping Su +4 more
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Preparation and characterisation of solid dispersions of tanshinone IIA, cryptotanshinone and total tanshinones [PDF]
Total tanshinones are lipophilic active constituents extracted from Salvia miltiorrhiza Bge. Tanshinone IIA and cryptotanshinone are the major components in total tanshinones.
Charlie Xue +2 more
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Compound Abrus cantoniensis Extract Alleviates AFB<sub>1</sub>-Induced Liver Injury by Regulating PI3K-AKT Pathway and Gut Microbiota/Butyrate Metabolism. [PDF]
ACCE has a good alleviating effect on AFB1‐induced liver injury, and this alleviating effect is related to the PI3K‐AKT pathway regulated by ACCE and the butyrate metabolism of gut microbiota. ABSTRACT Aflatoxin B1 (AFB1) is a potent hepatotoxin commonly ingested through contaminated food. Abrus cantoniensis Hance, a traditional Chinese medicinal herb,
Hu H +12 more
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Cryptotanshinone targets the bacterial membrane and inhibits methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus [PDF]
The widespread emergence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) has become a major public health concern worldwide, highlighting the urgent need for innovative antimicrobial agents with specific efficacy against MRSA.
Qingyu Liu +9 more
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Cardiovascular Benefits of <i>Salvia miltiorrhiza</i> (Danshen) Supplementation: Bioactive Constituents, Mechanisms, Clinical Evidence and Implications for Nutritional Care. [PDF]
Salvia miltiorrhiza (Danshen) contains bioactive tanshinones, including tanshinone IIA, cryptotanshinone, and tanshinone I, that exert cardioprotective effects through coordinated modulation of vascular endothelial growth factor receptor (VEGFR), transforming growth factor beta 1 (TGF‐β1), transforming growth factor beta receptor (TGF‐βR), toll‐like ...
Vikal A +6 more
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Cross-stage single-cell and spatial metabolome analyses reveal periderm specialization and tanshinone biosynthesis in Salvia miltiorrhiza roots. [PDF]
Biosynthesis and accumulation of tanshinones in the periderm of Salvia miltiorrhiza during secondary root growth. Summary Perennial herbs develop long‐lived roots that undergo repeated cycles of secondary growth, during which the periderm functions as a protective barrier and a major site of specialized metabolite accumulation.
Liu L +19 more
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Anticancer potential of Dendrocnide meyeniana through phytochemical profiling, ADMET analysis, molecular docking, and in silico cytotoxicity evaluation [PDF]
Phytochemicals are widely explored for cancer therapeutics due to their structural diversity and broad pharmacological activities. This study investigated the phytochemical composition and anticancer potential of Dendrocnide meyeniana using integrated in
Edlyn E. Pooten +5 more
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Blood biochemical landscape and new insights into clinical decision-making for polycystic ovary syndrome in Chinese women: a prospective cohort study [PDF]
IntroductionThe Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), a prevalent endocrine disorder affecting women’s reproductive and metabolic health, faces diagnostic challenges due to heterogeneous clinical presentations and the absence of reliable biomarkers.
Yutong Li +7 more
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Integrating Network Pharmacology and Metabolomics to Elucidate the Mechanism of Cryptotanshinone Against Platelet Aggregation [PDF]
Cryptotanshinone (CTS), an antiplatelet compound from Salvia miltiorrhiza, exhibits in vitro potency comparable to aspirin. This study integrated network pharmacology and metabolomics to elucidate its underlying mechanisms.
Jielan Huang +13 more
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