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Context: Ginkgo leaf tablets (GLTs) and losartan are often simultaneously used for the treatment of hypertension in Chinese clinics. However, the herb–drug interaction between GLT and losartan is still unknown.
Baiping Dong +3 more
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Context 23-Hydroxybetulinic acid (23-HBA), a major active constituent of Pulsatilla chinensis (Bunge) Regel (Ranunculaceae), exhibits potential antitumor activity. Its metabolism, however, has not yet been studied.
Ying Zhou, Jinhua Wen, Guangji Wang
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Evaluation of lentinan effects on cytochrome P450 activity in rats by a cocktail method [PDF]
Objective(s): In this study, a cocktail of probe drugs was used to assess whether lentinan could influence the activities of rat enzymes CYP3A4, CYP2D6, CYP1A2, CYP2C19, and CYP2C9 in vivo.
Yiping Lin +8 more
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Herbal preparations of willow bark (Salix cortex) are available in many countries as non-prescription medicines for pain and inflammation, and also as dietary supplements.
João Victor Dutra Gomes +5 more
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Nutraceutical-based integrative medicine: adopting a mediterranean diet pyramid for attaining healthy ageing in veterans with disabilities [PDF]
Veterans with disability represent a big burden worldwide and often require long-term rehabilitation. Unhealthy dietary and lifestyle habits, including smoke and alcohol abuse, are common in veterans.
Aiello, Paola +9 more
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Herb–drug interactions: a mechanistic approach
In India, traditional herbal medicines have been an essential part of therapy for the last centuries. However, a large portion of the general populace is using these therapies in combination with allopathy lacking a proper understanding of possible interactions (synergistic or antagonistic) between the herbal product and the allopathic drug.
Ajay Kumar, Sharma +2 more
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The use of alternative medicines, including herbs, is common among HIV-positive patients, even in those on antiretroviral treatment. Equisetum arvense , known as “horsetail,” is mainly used for its diuretic properties.
Ezequiel Cordova MD +2 more
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Investigating herb–drug interactions: the effect of Citrus aurantium fruit extract on the pharmacokinetics of amiodarone in rats [PDF]
Citrus aurantium extract has been largely used in weight loss and sports performance dietary supplements. However, the safety of C. aurantium-containing products has been questioned mainly due to the association of its use with adverse events in the ...
Alves, Gilberto +2 more
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Stereoselective Biotransformation: Transfer of Learning to Advance Drug Metabolism and Biocatalysis
Understanding stereoselective biotransformations has implications for predicting drug disposition and response and may also inspire novel biocatalytic and biomimetic strategies to address challenges in metabolite and API synthesis. ABSTRACT Chirality is an important determinant of drug action, as enantiomers can exhibit markedly different ...
Grace A. Okunlola, Godwin A. Aleku
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Dose-related liver injury of Geniposide associated with the alteration in bile acid synthesis and transportation. [PDF]
Fructus Gardenia (FG), containing the major active constituent Geniposide, is widely used in China for medicinal purposes. Currently, clinical reports of FG toxicity have not been published, however, animal studies have shown FG or Geniposide can cause ...
Feng, Xiaoyi +17 more
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