Advances in the study of Ophiopogon japonicus polysaccharides: structural characterization, bioactivity and gut microbiota modulation regulation [PDF]
Frontiers in PharmacologyOphiopogon japonicus polysaccharides (OJPS), the principal bioactive constituents isolated from Ophiopogon japonicus, demonstrate substantial physiological efficacy.
Zuowei Xiao
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Structural Characterisation of Ophiopogon japonicus Polysaccharides with Hypoglycaemic Activity [PDF]
MoleculesDiabetes ranks first among non-communicable chronic diseases worldwide, with its incidence rising year on year; this makes the search for safer and more effective drugs an effective strategy.
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Efficacy of plant extracts in heart failure patients: a systematic review and network meta-analysis [PDF]
BMC Cardiovascular DisordersObjective This study aimed to evaluate the therapeutic efficacy of plant extracts in patients with heart failure. Methods A systematic search was conducted in PubMed, EMBASE, Cochrane Library, and Web of Science to identify randomized controlled trials ...
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Structural characterisation and antioxidant and prebiotic activities of Ophiopogon japonicus polysaccharides obtained by enzymatic pretreatment followed by simultaneous microwave–ultrasound-assisted extraction [PDF]
Frontiers in MicrobiologyIn this study, response surface methodology was used to optimize a sequential two-stage process comprising enzymatic pretreatment followed by simultaneous microwave–ultrasound-assisted extraction of Ophiopogon japonicus polysaccharides.
Henan Sun +8 more
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Ophiopogon japonicus-derived plant exosomes: a promising strategy for blocking the progression of diabetic vasculopathy to myocardial infarction [PDF]
BMC Complementary Medicine and TherapiesBackground Diabetic vasculopathy(DV) marks the beginning of the progression from diabetes to myocardial infarction(MI). However, the core genes associated with this disease progression remain unclear, and effective intervention measures are also ...
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Effect of Paclobutrazol on the Physiology and Biochemistry of Ophiopogon japonicus [PDF]
Agronomy, 2021 Ophiopogon japonicus is a commonly used Chinese medicine with multiple pharmacological effects. To increase the yield of O. japonicus, paclobutrazol is widely used during the cultivation, and residues of paclobutrazol cause undesired side effects of O ...
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Uniconazole-mediated growth regulation in Ophiopogon japonicus: yield maximization vs. medicinal quality trade-offs [PDF]
Frontiers in Plant ScienceIntroductionOphiopogon japonicus (L. f.) Ker-Gawl., commonly known for its tuberous roots, is a renowned medicinal plant widely used in traditional medical systems across China, Japan, and parts of Southeast Asia.
Xiaoyang Cai +13 more
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Frontiers in NutritionOphiopogon japonicus (Thunb.) Ker Gawl., is a traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) with a history of thousands of years. O. japonicus polysaccharides (OJPs), as one of the main active ingredient, are a kind of representative pharmacological bioactive ...
Yiqiang Zhang
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An optimized protocol for plant extracellular vesicles isolation from Ophiopogon japonicus root: a comparative evaluation based on miRNA cargo [PDF]
Plant MethodsBackground Plant extracellular vesicles (EVs), hold significant therapeutic potential due to their roles in intercellular communication and cross-kingdom regulation, primarily mediated by their microRNA (miRNA) cargo. However, isolating high-purity plant
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Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2021 The closely related genera Liriope and Ophiopogon (Asparagaceae), collectively known in English as liriopogons, have similar therapeutic uses in treating cough, rheumatoid arthritis, and cleaning heat.
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