Icariin had been reported as a potential agent for osteogenesis, but the dose-effect relationship needed further research to realize the clinical application of icariin.
Zhi-yong Zhang
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Icariin promotes osteogenic differentiation of bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells (BMSCs) by activating PI3K-AKT-UTX/EZH2 signaling in steroid-induced femoral head osteonecrosis [PDF]
Background Differentiation of bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells (BMSCs) is pivotal in the pathogenesis of steroid-induced femoral head osteonecrosis.
Wei Ji +5 more
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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]
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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Bone morphogenetic protein (BMP) pathway is essential for M2 macrophage polarization and hair-follicle neogenesis. Icariin, a flavonoid derived from Epimedium, is a mediator of the BMP pathway.
Ying-Ying Teng +12 more
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Effects of icariin on the fracture healing in young and old rats and its mechanism
Context Icariin has attracted increasing attention because of its wide variety of pharmacological effects. Objective This study investigates whether icariin could promote fracture healing in young and old rats and its mechanisms.
Xiaoyun Zhang +8 more
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Odontogenic Effect of Icariin on the Human Dental Pulp Cells
Background and Objectives: Human dental pulp cells (HDPCs) can be used for dentin regeneration due to its odontogenic differentiation property. Icariin can induce osteogenic differentiation of stem cells.
Guo Liu +4 more
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Icariin induces synoviolin expression through NFE2L1 to protect neurons from ER stress-induced apoptosis. [PDF]
By suppressing neuronal apoptosis, Icariin is a potential therapeutic drug for neuronal degenerative diseases. The molecular mechanisms of Icariin anti-apoptotic functions are still largely unclear.
Fei Li +4 more
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Comparison of chemical profiles and effectiveness between Erxian decoction and mixtures of decoctions of its individual herbs : a novel approach for identification of the standard chemicals [PDF]
Acknowledgements This study was partially supported by grants from the Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research (Project Number 201211159146 and 201411159213), the University of Hong Kong.
Cheung, H. P. +8 more
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Ameliorating effect of Erxian decoction combined with Fructus Schisandrae chinensis (Wu Wei Zi) on menopausal sweating and serum hormone profiles in a rat model [PDF]
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Ai Hua Liu +10 more
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In this study, we used LS174T cells as a model to investigate the protective effects of icariin and phosphorylated icariin on LPS-induced goblet cell dysfunction.
Wen Xiong +6 more
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