The Isolation, Identification and Determination of Dehydrotumulosic Acid in Poria cocos [PDF]
Analytical Sciences, 2002 Poria cocos (Fuling), a popular Chinese medicinal (CM) herb of fungal origin, has been included in many combinations with other CM herbs for its traditionally claimed activities of inducing diuresis, excreting dampness, invigorating the spleen and tranquilizing the mind and its modern pharmacological use of modulating the immune system of the body ...
Song, Zonghua +3 more
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Mechanisms of Gui Zhi Fu Ling Formula in Liver Fibrosis: Metabolomics and Gut Microbiota Analysis
eFood, Volume 7, Issue 3, June 2026.Our study was based on the efficacy of the phenotype in an animal model and used multi‐omics to explore the mechanism of action of the compound. We found that Gui Zhi Fu Ling Formula may ameliorate hepatic fibrosis potentially associated with increased hepatic EPA and the expression of gut Pseudomonas.
Xiaoliang Deng +5 more
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Multi-target regulatory mechanism of Yang Xin Tang − a traditional Chinese medicine against dementia
Chinese Medicine, 2023 Background Yang Xin Tang (YXT) is a traditional Chinese herbal preparation which has been reported to improve cognitive function and memory in patients with dementia.
Tung Yan Lo +5 more
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Food Frontiers, Volume 7, Issue 3, May 2026.ABSTRACT Fungal polysaccharides (FPs) represent a diverse class of bioactive macromolecules widely studied for their nutritional, therapeutic, and biotechnological value. This review synthesizes recent advances (2020–2025) in the structural characterization, biological functions, and translational potential of FPs.
Muhammad Aaqil +6 more
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Foods, 2023 In this study, a response surface methodology and an artificial neural network coupled with a genetic algorithm (RSM-ANN-GA) was used to predict and estimate the optimized ultrasonic-assisted extraction conditions of Poria cocos. The ingredient yield and
Shiqi Chen +4 more
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Combined melatonin and poricoic acid A inhibits renal fibrosis through modulating the interaction of Smad3 and β-catenin pathway in AKI-to-CKD continuum. [PDF]
, 2019 BackgroundAcute kidney injury (AKI) is one of the major risk factors for progression to chronic kidney disease (CKD) and renal fibrosis. However, effective therapies remain poorly understood.
Cao, Gang +8 more
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Chinese Medicines as an Adjuvant Therapy for Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma during Transarterial Chemoembolization: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials [PDF]
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Food Science &Nutrition, Volume 14, Issue 5, May 2026.Pachymic acid alleviates non‐alcoholic fatty liver disease via FGF21‐mediated inhibition of the p38 MAPK pathway. Pachymic acid (PAC) exerts anti‐ non‐alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) effects by promoting FGF21 expression, activating FGF21/FGFR1 signaling, and thereby suppressing p38 MAPK phosphorylation. ABSTRACT Non‐alcoholic fatty liver disease
Lijuan Nie +8 more
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Ferric Citrate Attenuates Cardiac Hypertrophy and Fibrosis in a Rat Model of Chronic Kidney Disease. [PDF]
, 2019 IntroductionChronic kidney disease (CKD) promotes hypertrophy and fibrosis in heart, and increases the risk of cardiovascular mortality. Ferric citrate is a dietary phosphate binder used to control hyperphosphatemia in CKD patients.
Goto, Masaki +6 more
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Compounds from wild mushrooms with antitumor potential [PDF]
, 2010 For thousands of years medicine and natural products have been closely linked through the use of traditional medicines and natural poisons. Mushrooms have an established history of use in traditional oriental medicine, where most medicinal mushroom ...
Ferreira, Isabel C.F.R. +3 more
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