EST analysis reveals putative genes involved in glycyrrhizin biosynthesis
BMC Genomics, 2010 Background Glycyrrhiza uralensis is one of the most popular medicinal plants in the world and is also widely used in the flavoring of food and tobacco.
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A cellulose synthase-derived enzyme catalyses 3-O-glucuronosylation in saponin biosynthesis
Nature Communications, 2020 Saponins such as glycyrrhizin, a natural sweetener found in licorice root, are a class of triterpenoids synthesized that are characterized by a glucoronic acid moiety at the C-3 position.
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Small Science, Volume 6, Issue 1, January 2026.Herein, a liver‐targeted nanohybrid formulation, SGLC/DOX@AG, is developed to enhance doxorubicin delivery and reduce vascular toxicity in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) treatment. Incorporating an albumin–glucosamine lipid complex, the system shows potent anticancer effects and minimized side effects across in vitro, in vivo, and cancer‐on‐a‐chip ...
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Saudi Pharmaceutical JournalErectile dysfunction (ED) is a growing health condition that needs safe and effective therapy. One of the main common treatments is sildenafil which is used in clinics for managing erectile dysfunction by enhancing the blood supply to the penis.
Ali A. Alamer +8 more
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Glycyrrhizin extracted from licorice alleviates insomnia by regulating signaling pathways of γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) and serotonin in a mice model [PDF]
, 2022 Qing Deng, Qing He, Nana Li, Jian Xu
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Polymorphic ventricular tachycardia (Torsades de pointes) due to licorice root tea
Türk Kardiyoloji Derneği Arşivi, 2013 Longed QT syndromes are cardiac repolarization disorders characterized by longed QT intervals on ECG. This electrophysiological abnormality may lead to syncope or sudden cardiac death due to rapid, polymorphic ventricular tachycardia (VT). Licorice root (
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Mechanism of action of glycyrrhizin against Plasmodium falciparum [PDF]
, 2021 Maria de Nazaré Correia Soeiro +2 more
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The efficacy and safety of compound glycyrrhizin combined with desloratadine in the treatment of chronic urticaria: protocol for a systematic review of randomized controlled trials [PDF]
, 2020 Qiuyue Wang +4 more
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Medicinal Plants for Acne Vulgaris: An Evidence‐Based Review of Treatments Promoted by Social Media
Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, Volume 25, Issue 1, January 2026.ABSTRACT Background Acne vulgaris refers to a chronic inflammatory state of the pilosebaceous follicles that affects the majority of adolescents. Treatments encompass topical agents and systemic therapies. Nowadays, we encounter a growing tendency to use herbal remedies, which raises concerns about misinformation disseminated by digital platforms.
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The Protective Role of Glycyrrhizin on Ethanol- Damaged B92 Glial Cells in Vitro
Armaghane Danesh Bimonthly Journal, 2019 Background & aim: Glycyrrhizin is one of the most important pharmacological compounds of the Licorice plant which has anti-inflammatory properties.
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