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Portulaca oleracea methanolic extract attenuate bile duct ligation-induced acute liver injury through hepatoprotective and anti-inflammatory effects

Heliyon, 2021
Introduction: Cholestasis is a liver disease caused by a malfunction of the hepato-biliary system. Oxidative stress as a systemic complication is the main characteristic of cholestasis.
Zahra Moslemi, Mina Bahrami, Ebrahim Hosseini, Mahboubeh Mansourian, Zahra Daneshyar, Mahdieh Eftekhari, Nasrin Shakerinasab, Arash Asfaram, Esmaeel Panahi kokhdan, Zahra Barmoudeh, Amir Hossein Doustimotlagh   +10 more
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Comparative Drug Response Profiling in Neuroblastoma Cell Lines and Patient‐Derived Tumor Organoids

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT High‐risk neuroblastoma remains a leading cause of pediatric cancer mortality, and improved preclinical models are needed to guide therapeutic developments. We screened seven high‐risk neuroblastoma cell lines and three patient‐derived tumor organoids with 528 compounds alongside bone marrow controls, and compared them with external datasets ...
Krzysztof Wierbiłowicz, Se Whee Sammy Park, Aironas Los, Ernest Liu, Nona Struyf, Tom Erkers, Sören Lehmann, Jan J. Molenaar, Jakob Stenman, Olli Kallioniemi, Päivi Östling, Brinton Seashore‐Ludlow, Kasper Karlsson   +12 more
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Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi (AMF) Influence Yield and Essential Oil Content and Composition of Sage (Salvia officinalis L.) Under Different Water Regimes

Agronomy
Essential oil-bearing plants are valued for their aromatic qualities and medicinal value. An example of such a plant is sage (Salvia officinalis L.), one of the most important aromatic herbal plants.
Andrzej Sałata, Renata Nurzyńska-Wierdak, Andrzej Kalisz, Sara Ibánez-Asensio, Héctor Moreno-Ramón, Joanna Majkowska-Gadomska, Anna Francke   +6 more
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A review on medical plants affecting Staphylococcus aureus [PDF]

Advanced Herbal Medicine, 2017
Background and aims: Infectious diseases are among the most important causes of mortality around the world and according to the WHO report 10.5 million cases of death were happened due to infections.
Hossein Motamedi, Elahe Soltani Fard
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Possible Uses of Plants of the Genus Asphodelus in Oral Medicine

Biomedicines, 2019
Among the many plants used in traditional medicine we have the plants of the genus Asphodelus, which are present in the Mediterranean area in North Africa and South East Asia, and have been used by indigenous peoples until recently for various ...
Mario Dioguardi, Pierpaolo Campanella, Armando Cocco, Claudia Arena, Giancarlo Malagnino, Diego Sovereto, Riccardo Aiuto, Luigi Laino, Enrica Laneve, Antonio Dioguardi, Khrystyna Zhurakivska, Lorenzo Lo Muzio   +11 more
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Plant Proteins for Medical Applications [PDF]

Journal of Microbial & Biochemical Technology, 2011
Plant proteins show good potential for medical applications but offer considerable challenges in fabricating biomaterials. Despite substantial efforts, especially in the last decade, to develop polymeric biomaterials, there are no polymers that are ideally suited for tissue engineering, drug delivery and other medical applications. Therefore, the quest
Narendra Reddy, Yiqi Yang
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Impact of Radiation Therapy on Physical and Psychosocial Health of Adolescents and Young Adults: A Joint Report From the Children's Oncology Group AYA and Radiation Oncology Committees

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rates of cancer among adolescents and young adults (AYA), age 15–39 years, are increasing. Consequently, radiation oncologists are treating more AYAs who have diagnoses spanning both pediatric and adult practices. Compared to pediatric and older adult patients, AYAs face a unique set of challenges.
Hesham Elhalawani, Rachel K. Peterson, Avani D. Rao, Laurie J. McKenzie, Ahmed Magdy Elmotayam, Leslie Chang, Michael Roth, Susan L. McGovern   +7 more
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Retrospective Analysis of Donor Lymphocyte Infusions in Pediatric Patients With Mixed Chimerism After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (alloHSCT) is an essential therapy for several malignant and nonmalignant diseases, but relapse and graft loss remain the principal threats to its success. Routine monitoring of chimerism and minimal residual disease (MRD) enables early detection of imminent recurrence and guides ...
Carmen Junk, Sebastian Michaelis, Michaela Döring, Thomas Eichholz, Ursula Holzer, Martin Ebinger, Tim Flaadt, Rupert Handgretinger, Peter Lang, Jan Frederic Weller, Markus Mezger   +10 more
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Review study on antidepressant effects of medicinal plants with emphasis on mechanisms of influence

Journal of Medicinal Plants, 2016
Background and Objectives: Depression is a serious, debilitating and common illness among various social groups. Chemical and synthetic drugs available for the disease have numerous side effects and only 50% result in full recovery.
Z Rabiei, S Rabiei, Z Lorigooini
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Lovastatin inhibits erythroleukemia progression through KLF2-mediated suppression of MAPK/ERK signaling

BMC Cancer, 2023
Background Lovastatin, an HMG-CoA inhibitor and an effective cholesterol lowering drug, exhibits anti-neoplastic activity towards several types of cancer, although the underlying mechanism is still not fully understood.
Jian Gao, Jifen Hu, Fang Yu, Chunlin Wang, Danmei Sheng, Wuling Liu, Anling Hu, Kunling Yu, Xiao Xiao, Yi Kuang, Eldad Zacksenhaus, Babu Gajendran, Yaacov Ben-David   +12 more
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