Liquiritin Suppresses Intracellular and Secreted MUC5AC and MUC5B in Human Airway Epithelial Cells. [PDF]
Int J Mol SciThe human airway surface is covered by a mucus layer composed primarily of the mucins MUC5AC and MUC5B. Excessive mucin production and secretion by airway epithelial cells in patients with asthma result in airway obstruction and worsened asthma symptoms.
Yoshio R, Iwashita J.
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Foliar application of liquiritin protects Chinese flowering cabbage against cucumber mosaic virus and increases health-promoting compounds [PDF]
Journal of Plant Interactions, 2021 Decades of research have revealed notable similarities between the immune systems of the plant and animal kingdoms. Liquiritin has long been used to stimulate the body immunity in animals against an array of diseases.
Waheed Akram +12 more
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Simultaneous Determination and Pharmacokinetic Characterization of Glycyrrhizin, Isoliquiritigenin, Liquiritigenin, and Liquiritin in Rat Plasma Following Oral Administration of Glycyrrhizae Radix Extract [PDF]
Molecules, 2019 Glycyrrhizae Radix is widely used as herbal medicine and is effective against inflammation, various cancers, and digestive disorders. We aimed to develop a sensitive and simultaneous analytical method for detecting glycyrrhizin, isoliquiritigenin ...
You Jin Han +4 more
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Recent progress in simultaneous estimation of rutin, quercetin and liquiritin in Cocculus hirsutus by HPTLC [PDF]
Research Journal of Pharmacognosy, 2015 Background and objectives: Rutin, quercetin and liquiritin arepolyphenol flavonoids which have shown anti-inflammatory, antihepatotoxic, antiulcer, antiallergic, antidiabetic, antiviral and antioxidant activities.
V. Patil, S. Angadi, S. Devdhe, P. Wakte
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The Protective Effect of Liquiritin in Hypoxia/Reoxygenation-Induced Disruption on Blood Brain Barrier [PDF]
Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2021 Background: Stroke is the second leading cause of death in human life health, but current treatment strategies are limited to thrombolytic therapy, and because of the tight time window, many contraindications, and only a very small number of people can ...
Mengting Li +10 more
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Ameliorative Effects of Liquiritin Carbomer Gel on Dinitrofluorobenzene-Induced Atopic Dermatitis in Mice [PDF]
GelsAtopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic inflammatory skin disease characterized by dryness and itching. Steroids are the most common therapeutic agents, may induce skin atrophy, and damage the skin barrier.
Yun Zhang +5 more
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Liquiritin Protects Against Cardiac Fibrosis After Myocardial Infarction by Inhibiting CCL5 Expression and the NF-κB Signaling Pathway [PDF]
Drug Design, Development and Therapy, 2022 Xue Han,1,* Yakun Yang,1,* Muqing Zhang,2,3 Li Li,4 Yucong Xue,2 Qingzhong Jia,4 Xiangting Wang,2,5 Shengjiang Guan3,6 1School of Pharmacy, Hebei University of Chinese Medicine, Shijiazhuang, People’s Republic of China; 2College of Integrative ...
Han X +7 more
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De novo biosynthesis of liquiritin in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B, 2020 Liquiritigenin (LG), isoliquiritigenin (Iso-LG), together with their respective glycoside derivatives liquiritin (LN) and isoliquiritin (Iso-LN), are the main active flavonoids of Glycyrrhiza uralensis, which is arguably the most widely used medicinal ...
Yan Yin +5 more
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Therapeutic Effect of Liquiritin Carbomer Gel on Topical Glucocorticoid-Induced Skin Inflammation in Mice [PDF]
PharmaceuticsGlucocorticoids are often used and highly effective anti-inflammatory medications, but prolonged topical application may alter the epidermis’ normal structure and function, potentially resulting in a number of adverse effects.
Yun Zhang +5 more
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Absorption and Interaction of the Main Constituents from the Traditional Chinese Drug Pair Shaoyao-Gancao via a Caco-2 Cell Monolayer Model [PDF]
Molecules, 2012 Shaoyao-Gancao (Paeoniae Radix Alba and Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma) is a traditional Chinese drug pair widely used in decoctions for relieving pains, especially abdominal pain.
Qingqing Wu +4 more
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