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The Effect of Eurycoma longifolia Jack on sICAM-1 and eNOS in Rats with High Fat Diet [PDF]

Journal of Biomedicine and Translational Research, 2018
Background: High fat diets are known to cause a positive fat balance and consequently to the accumulation of adipose mass, this diet does not seem to stimulate fat oxidation in the same way in obese and lean subjects.
Anas Omar Ashkurfu, Kis Djamiatun
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Unfermented Freeze-Dried Leaf Extract of Tongkat Ali (Eurycoma longifolia Jack.) Induced Cytotoxicity and Apoptosis in MDA-MB-231 and MCF-7 Breast Cancer Cell Lines. [PDF]

Evid Based Complement Alternat Med, 2021
The present study was conducted to determine the cytotoxicity effect of Eurycoma longifolia (Jack.) leaf extracts and also its possible anticancer mechanism of action against breast cancer cell lines: non‐hormone‐dependent MDA‐MB‐231 and hormone‐dependent MCF‐7. The leaves of E.
Moses LB, Abu Bakar MF, Mamat H, Aziz ZA.   +3 more
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Effects of Eurycoma longifolia Jack supplementation on eccentric leg press exercise-induced muscle damage in rugby players. [PDF]

Biol Sport, 2023
Eurycoma longifolia Jack (ELJ) is a herbal plant that has androgenic and antioxidant effects. We investigated the short-term effect of ELJ supplementation on muscle damage induced by eccentric exercise. Eighteen young (19–25 years), well-trained rugby 7s
Zakaria AZ, Washif JA, Lim BH, Nosaka K.
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Effect of Eurycoma longifolia Jack Root Extract on Sperm pH and Morphology in Nicotine-Exposed Rats [PDF]

Indonesian Journal of Pharmaceutical Education
Infertility is the inability of couples of childbearing age (PUS) to conceive offspring. Male infertility can be caused by several trigger factors, one of which is smoking.
Bimby Irenesia, Umaimah Afri Yati, Riski Dwi Utami, Deinike Wanita Marwan   +3 more
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First Report of Eurycoma longifolia Jack Root Extract Causing Relaxation of Aortic Rings in Rats. [PDF]

Biomed Res Int, 2016
Although Eurycoma longifolia has been studied for erectile function, the blood pressure‐ (BP‐) lowering effect has yet to be verified. Hence, this study aims at investigating the BP‐lowering properties of the plant with a view to develop an antihypertensive agent that could also preserve erectile function.
Tee BH, Hoe SZ, Cheah SH, Lam SK.
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis: Pathogenesis and therapeutic targets

MedComm, Volume 4, Issue 5, October 2023., 2023
In this review, we summarize the pathogenesis of TB infection, therapeutic targets, and corresponding modulators, including first‐line medications, current clinical trial drugs and molecules in preclinical assessment. Our review provides valuable insights for future antituberculosis drug development efforts.
Jiaxing Yang, Laiying Zhang, Wenliang Qiao, Youfu Luo   +3 more
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Phytochemicals: Alternative for Infertility Treatment and Associated Conditions

Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity, Volume 2023, Issue 1, 2023., 2023
Infertility and obstetric complications have become global health issues in the past few years. Infertility is defined as the inability of a couple to conceive even after twelve months or more of regular and unprotected intercourse. According to WHO data published in the year 2020, 186 million people have infertility globally.
Saziini H. Chorosho, Neha Malik, Gulsheen Panesar, Pratima Kumari, Sarita Jangra, Rupinder Kaur, Mariam S. Al-Ghamdi, Tasahil S. Albishi, Hitesh Chopra, Ravinder Singh, H. C. Ananda Murthy, Maria Silvana Alves   +11 more
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Woody Species Stand Structure and Regeneration Status in Long Jack (Eurycoma longifolia Jack) Habitat in Batang Lubu Sutam Forest, Padang Lawas, North Sumatra

Jurnal Sylva Lestari, 2021
Long jack (Eurycoma longifolia) is a medicinal plant that has become a common target for exploitation, leading to a population decline in natural forests. This study aimed to determine the stand structure and regeneration status of E.
Arida Susilowati, Asep Hidayat, Anita Zaitunah, Melya Riniarti, Rio Afandi   +4 more
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Evergreen forest types of the central plains in Cambodia: floristic composition and ecological characteristics

Nordic Journal of Botany, Volume 2022, Issue 8, August 2022., 2022
Current vegetation maps show evergreen forests of Cambodia as one homogenous forest type. However, ecological field studies in the central plains demonstrated a heterogenous mosaic of different evergreen forest types, each with a unique species composition and ecological characteristics.
Ida Theilade, Chhang Phourin, Lars Schmidt, Henrik Meilby, Martin van de Bult, Katrine Gro Friborg   +5 more
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The use of plant extracts to control tilapia reproduction: Current status and future perspectives

Journal of the World Aquaculture Society, Volume 53, Issue 3, Page 593-619, June 2022., 2022
Abstract Control of prolific reproduction is vital for a profitable tilapia aquaculture enterprise. All‐male tilapia culture is a popular method used to control prolific breeding, because the male individuals grow faster than female and mixed‐sex populations.
Ivan Abaho, Charles Masembe, Peter Akoll, Clifford L. W. Jones   +3 more
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