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β-Hydroxyisovalerylshikonin regulates macrophage polarization via the AMPK/Nrf2 pathway and ameliorates sepsis in mice

Pharmaceutical Biology, 2022
Context The potential anti-inflammatory bioactivities of β-hydroxyisovalerylshikonin (β-HIVS) remain largely unknown.Objective This study investigated the anti-inflammatory effects and underlying mechanisms of β-HIVS.Materials and methods RAW 264.7 cells
Tao Pan, Yabin Chang, Min He, Zehui He, Jun Jiang, Xinling Ren, Fang Zhang   +6 more
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Determination of Selected Isoquinoline Alkaloids from Mahonia aquifolia; Meconopsis cambrica; Corydalis lutea; Dicentra spectabilis; Fumaria officinalis; Macleaya cordata Extracts by HPLC-DAD and Comparison of Their Cytotoxic Activity

Toxins, 2019
Alkaloids have protective functions for plants and can play an important role in living organisms. Alkaloids may have a wide range of pharmacological activities. Many of them have cytotoxic activity.
Anna Petruczynik, Tomasz Plech, Tomasz Tuzimski, Justyna Misiurek, Barbara Kaproń, Dorota Misiurek, Małgorzata Szultka-Młyńska, Bogusław Buszewski, Monika Waksmundzka-Hajnos   +8 more
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Phytochemical Constituents and In vitro Pharmacological Response of A Natural Ancient Medicinal Herb

Dose-Response, 2022
Background Natural medicines are being used for the treatment of various disorders due to pharmacological, therapeutical, and nutraceuticals characteristics.
Naveed Munir, Zahed Mehmood, Muhammad Shahid, Samina Aslam, Mazhar Abbas, Huma Mehboob, Samiah H. Al-Mijallia, Muhammad Jahangeer, Qurrat ul Ain Badar   +8 more
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Cytotoxic activities of some Greek Labiatae herbs

Phytotherapy Research, 2003
AbstractNineteen methanolic crude plant extracts of Labiatae family, collected in Greece from different locations, were evaluated for cytotoxic activity against brine shrimps and three human cancer cell lines along with a normal mouse cells as a control cell line.
Badisa, R.B., Tzakou, O., Couladis, M., Pilarinou, E.   +3 more
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Cytotoxic activities of flavonoids from a traditional Mongolian medicinal herb Clematis aethusifolia Turcz. [PDF]

Natural Product Research, 2016
In the course of our search for antitumour constituents from the traditional Mongolian medicinal herb Clematis aethusifolia Turcz., 11 flavonoids were isolated for the first time from the dried aerial parts of the plant by flash C18 column chromatography, Sephadex LH-20 and reversed phase preparative HPLC. The planar structures of these flavonoids were
Yanxi, Chang, Ping, Zhang, Xuan, Zhang, Jianping, Chen, Wolf-Dieter, Rausch, A, Gula, Baoquan, Bao   +6 more
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Sesquiterpenes from Artemisia annua and Their Cytotoxic Activities

Molecules, 2022
Artemisia annua is a well-known traditional Chinese medicine. Due to its highest antimalarial efficacy, China has a long history of cultivating A. annua, and it is used for “clearing heat and detoxicating”. Several, studies have shown that the A.
Xiao Han, Yao Chai, Cheng Lv, Qianqian Chen, Jinling Liu, Yongli Wang, Guixin Chou   +6 more
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Phytochemical constituents and biological activities of Salvia macrosiphon Boiss.

BMC Chemistry, 2021
Salvia macrosiphon Boiss. is an aromatic perennial herb belonging to the family Lamiaceae. Phytochemical studies and biological activities of this plant have been rarely documented in the literature.
Majid Balaei-Kahnamoei, Mahdieh Eftekhari, Mohammad Reza Shams Ardekani, Tahmineh Akbarzadeh, Mina Saeedi, Hossein Jamalifar, Maliheh Safavi, Sohrab Sam, Naghmeh Zhalehjoo, Mahnaz Khanavi   +9 more
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Study of embryotoxicity of mentha piperita l. during organogenesis in balb/c mice [PDF]

, 2011
Mentha piperita (Labiatae), commonly known as peppermint is a native Iranian herb which is used in folk medicine for various purposes. This study was carried out to reveal the teratogenic effect of Mentha piperita on mice fetuses.
Asadi, E., Farsi, M., Ghafari, S., Golalipour, M.J., Kiani, M., Maleki, A.   +5 more
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Optimization of the Extraction Procedure for the Phenolic-Rich Glechoma hederacea L. Herb and Evaluation of Its Cytotoxic and Antioxidant Potential

Plants, 2022
The dried Glechoma hederacea L. herb has a long history of use in traditional medicine. Its therapeutic potential is related to the presence of phenolic compounds.
Karolina Grabowska, Kinga Amanowicz, Paweł Paśko, Irma Podolak, Agnieszka Galanty   +4 more
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Xanthium strumarium - a potential cheap resource of plant substances for medicinal use [PDF]

, 2019
Xanthium strumarium L. (Asteraceae) is an annual herb which reproduces solely by seed. So far its centre of origin was considered Central or South America. Recent archeological research revealed that the burs of X.
Ionkova I., Kozuharova E., Spadaro V.
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