Chinese herbal drug natural indigo may cause pulmonary artery hypertension [PDF]
European Heart Journal, 2016 A 45-year-old woman was admitted due to increasing dyspnoea, chest oppression, and leg oedema in December 2015. She had a 5-year history of ulcerative colitis (UC) and had been taking the herbal medicine natural indigo (NI) at 2 g/day for 6 months. No abnormalities had been detected at a medical check-up …
Mayu, Nishio +2 more
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Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2021 Atherosclerosis is a complex chronic disease that occurs in the arterial wall. Oxidative stress plays a crucial role in the occurrence and progression of atherosclerotic plaques.
Luxia Song +9 more
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Herbal therapy for treating rheumatoid arthritis (review) [PDF]
, 2011 Background Herbal medicine interventions have been identified as having potential benefit in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Objectives To update an existing systematic (Cochrane) review of herbal therapies in RA. Search methods
Cameron, Melainie +2 more
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Clinical Characteristics of Patients with Drug-induced Liver Injury
Chinese Medical Journal, 2017 Background: Drug is an important cause of liver injury and accounts for up to 40% of instances of fulminant hepatic failure. Drug-induced liver injury (DILI) is increasing while the diagnosis becomes more difficult.
Li-Xia Yang +5 more
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Detecting a signal in the noise : Monitoring the global spread of novel psychoactive substances using media and other open source information [PDF]
, 2015 This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs License, which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non-commercial and no ...
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Journal of Pharmacological Sciences, 2010 Hyperlipidemia is a major risk factor for cardiovascular diseases. In this study, we investigated the potential effects of cordycepin (3′-deoxyadenosine), a bioactive component of the fungus Cordyceps militaris, on hyperlipidemia.
Peng Guo +6 more
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Hepatitis induced by noni juice from Morinda citrifolia: A rare cause of hepatotoxicity or the tip of the iceberg? [PDF]
, 2006 A 24-year-old female patient presented to her community hospital with mild elevations of serum transaminase and bilirubin levels. Because of multiple sclerosis, she was treated with interferon beta-la for 6 weeks.
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Sexual enhancement products for sale online : raising awareness of the psychoactive effects of Yohimbine, Maca, Horny Goat Weed and Ginkgo Biloba [PDF]
, 2014 Copyright © 2014 Ornella Corazza et al.This is an open access article distributed under theCreativeCommonsAttribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly ...
Eleonora Chillemi +6 more
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Multi-compound and drug-combination pharmacokinetic research on Chinese herbal medicines
Acta Pharmacologica Sinica, 2022 Traditional medicine has provided a basis for health care and disease treatment to Chinese people for millennia, and herbal medicines are regulated as drug products in China. Chinese herbal medicines have two features. They normally possess very complex chemical composition.
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Scope of claim coverage in patents of
Chinese Medicine, 2011 Herbal ingredients in a Chinese fufang prescription are often replaced by one or several other herbal combinations. As there have been very few Chinese herbal patent infringement cases, it is still unclear how the Doctrine of Equivalents should be ...
Tian Jiaher, Wang Xinsheng, Chan Albert
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