, a commonly consumed food, affects sirolimus level in a renal transplant recipient: a case report
Sirolimus is an immunosuppressive drug used to prevent graft rejection. Therapeutic drug monitoring is required as with other immunosuppressive drugs. Previous studies have shown the interactions between sirolimus and drugs that affect the activity of ...
Melek Kurtaran +5 more
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Metabolism and Metabolic Inhibition of Xanthotoxol in Human Liver Microsomes [PDF]
Cytochrome p450 (CYP450) enzymes are predominantly involved in Phase I metabolism of xenobiotics. In this study, the CYP450 isoforms involved in xanthotoxol metabolism were identified using recombinant CYP450s.
Cai, Jiqun +5 more
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Background The concurrent usage of herbal medicines with conventional therapies is an important concern in cancer treatment which can lead to unexpected consequences like herb-drug interactions.
Maliheh Sadat Bazrafshani +10 more
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Herbal Interaction With Chemotherapeutic Drugs—A Focus on Clinically Significant Findings
One of the most consequential risks associated with the concomitant use of herbal products and chemotherapeutic agents is herb-drug interactions. The risk is higher in patients with chronic conditions taking multiple medications. Herb-drug interaction is
Pius S. Fasinu, Gloria K. Rapp
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Herb Target Prediction Based on Representation Learning of Symptom related Heterogeneous Network. [PDF]
Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) has received increasing attention as a complementary approach or alternative to modern medicine. However, experimental methods for identifying novel targets of TCM herbs heavily relied on the current available herb ...
Chen, Jianxin +11 more
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Assessment of extracts from red yeast rice for herb-drug interaction by in-vitro and in-vivo assays [PDF]
Red yeast rice (RYR) is made by fermenting the yeast Monascus purpureus over rice. It is a source of natural red food colorants, a food garnish and a traditional medication.
Fung, W.T. +4 more
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Pharmacokinetic Herb-Drug Interactions: Insight into Mechanisms and Consequences [PDF]
Herbal medicines are currently in high demand, and their popularity is steadily increasing. Because of their perceived effectiveness, fewer side effects and relatively low cost, they are being used for the management of numerous medical conditions ...
Horie, Toshiharu +3 more
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Prevalence of drug-herb and drug-supplement interactions in older adults : A cross-sectional survey [PDF]
© British Journal of General PracticeBackground Polypharmacy is common among older adults, with increasing numbers also using prescription drugs with herbal medicinal products (HMPs) and dietary supplements.
Agbabiaka +19 more
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Potential antidepressant effects of scutellaria baicalensis, hericium erinaceus and rhodiola rosea [PDF]
Recent studies focused on the pharmacology and feasibility of herbal compounds as a potential strategy to target a variety of human diseases ranging from metabolic to brain disorders. Accordingly, bioactive ingredients which are found within a variety of
Biagioni, F +5 more
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Concurrent use of prescription drugs and herbal medicinal products in older adults: A systematic review [PDF]
This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/), which permits any noncommercial use, distribution, and reproduction ...
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