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Antidiabetic Effects of Momordica Charantia (Karela) in Male Long Evans Rat [PDF]

, 2012
The hypoglycemic effect of Momordica charantia (Karela) has been reported from many laboratories. To our knowledge, the underlying biochemical mechanism of action of this important clinical effect has not been reported. During the course of investigation
Afrin, T. (Tanzila), Ahmed, S. (Sohel), Chowdhury, M. A. (Md), Hossain, M. I. (M), Hossain, M. S. (Md), Karim, N. (Nurul)   +5 more
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Exploring effector protein dynamics and natural fungicidal potential in rice blast pathogen Magnaporthe oryzae.

PLoS ONE
Rice blast, caused by Magnaporthe oryzae, is one of the most destructive fungal diseases in rice, resulting in major economic losses worldwide. Genetic and genomic studies have identified key genes and proteins, such as AvrPik variants and MAX proteins ...
Jannatul Ferdousy, Tanjin Barketullah Robin, Mst Sanjida Nasrin, Istiak Ahmed, Tawsif Hossain, Md Mehedi Hasan, Mehrab Hassan Soaeb, Md Ahsanul Tamim, Nusrat Jahan Yeasmin, Ummay Habiba, Nadim Ahmed, Nurul Amin Rani, Md Shishir Bhuyian, Suvarna N Vakare, Abu Tayab Moin, Abu Tayab Moin, Rajesh B Patil, Mohammad Shahadat Hossain   +17 more
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Ozone Inhalation Attenuated the Effects of Budesonide on Aspergillus fumigatus-Induced Airway Inflammation and Hyperreactivity in Mice. [PDF]

, 2019
Inhaled glucocorticoids form the mainstay of asthma treatment because of their anti-inflammatory effects in the lung. Exposure to the air pollutant ozone (O3) exacerbates chronic airways disease.
Flayer, Cameron H, Ge, Moyar Q, Haczku, Angela, Hwang, Jin W, Jiang, Zhilong, Kokalari, Blerina, Redai, Imre G   +6 more
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Cucurbitacin E glucoside from Citrullus colocynthis inhibits testosterone-induced benign prostatic hyperplasia in mice

Drug and Chemical Toxicology, 2019
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a common disorder in men aged over 60 years and significantly contributes to the distressing lower urinary tract symptoms. Cucurbitacins are triterpene derivatives with diverse medicinal uses including prostate diseases.
Salsabeel Z. Basha, Gamal A. Mohamed, Ashraf B. Abdel-Naim, Atif Hasan, Ahmed Abdel-Lateff   +4 more
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Herbals in Hepatology [PDF]

, 2005
Medicinal herbs are significant source of hepatoprotective drugs. Mono and poly-herbal preparations have been used in various liver disorders. According to one estimate, more than 700 mono and poly-herbal preparations in the form of decoction, tincture ...
Singh, Amrit Pal
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First in Human Phase I Study of a Single Dose Extract of Gratiola officinalis L. (AV 22) in Patients with Advanced Genitourinary Cancers: Safety and Tolerability

Russian Open Medical Journal
This first-in-human Phase I study assessed the safety and tolerability of the industrial-grade batch of AV-22 dry medicinal extract (Gratiola officinalis L.) (Developing organization: Saratov State Medical University named after V.I. Razumovsky, Ministry
Roman N. Fomkin, Tatiana Yu. Kalyuta, Alexander S. Fedonnikov, Vladimir M. Popkov, Olga A. Fomkina, Denis A. Durnov   +5 more
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Traditional Uses and Pharmacological Effects of Anagallis arvensis: A Review

The International Journal of Frontier Sciences
Anagallis arvesnsis belongs to family primulacae. It is a summer annual herb distributed worldwide or with a global spread abundantly found in Egypt, Palestine, a non-tropical region of South America, Taiwan, and India (more specifically Jammu & Kashmir)
Zaemeena Yasmeen, Abdul Basit, Sidra Tahir   +2 more
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A Micropropagation Protocol for Ecballium elaterium (L.) A. Rich [PDF]

, 2002
E. elaterium seeds were obtained from immature fruit collected in the Southern region of Malta. The fruit were washed with tap water for 15 min., surface sterilized with 70% ethanol for 30 sec, soaked in 10% hypochlorite solution for 20 min and rinsed in
Attard, Everaldo, Attard, Henrietta
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Cytotoxicity of Cucurbitacin E extracted from Ecballium elaterium in vitro

, 2004
Objective: The objective of this present investigation was to determine the effects of Cucurbitacin E (CuE) extracted from Ecballium elaterium A.Rich., Fam. Cucurbitaceae, on three cancer cell lines (breast, prostate and melanoma) and a normal transformed cell line (fibroblasts), compared to other cytotoxic agents. Methods: Cytotoxicity was assessed by
Attard, Everaldo, Cuschieri, Alfred
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Feeding and arrestment responses of Diabrotica speciosa to cucurbitacin-content formulations Respostas alimentares e arrestantes de Diabrotica speciosa a formulações contendo cucurbitacina

Pesquisa Agropecuária Brasileira, 2005
The objective of this work was to evaluate arrestant and stimulant feeding effects on Diabrotica speciosa (Ger.), using cucurbitacin-content starch-based formulations prepared with varying starch sources, and adding potassium lignate.
Iara Cintra Arruda, Maurício Ursi Ventura, Ieda Spacino Scarminio   +2 more
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