Gastroprotective effect of zafirlukast against indomethacin induced gastric ulcer in rats via PGE2 and anti-inflammatory pathways [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences, 2023 Objective(s): To evaluate the gastroprotective potential of zafirlukast against indomethacin-induced gastric ulcers in rats.Materials and Methods: Thirty-two male Wistar rats were included in this study and randomly divided into 4 equal groups (n=8 ...
Munaf Aal-Aaboda +3 more
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Harnessing diet to modulate inflammation and symptom progression in endometriosis [PDF]
Frontiers in NutritionEndometriosis (EMS) is an estrogen-dependent inflammatory disease affecting 10% of reproductive-age women, with up to 50% experiencing infertility. As primary care providers (PCPs) are often the first point of care, understanding dietary factors that ...
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The role of some lipids and their metabolites in programmed cell death (lipoapoptosis).
Acta Biomedica Scientifica, 2022 In recent years, the understanding of the mechanisms involved in the regulation of lipoapoptosis signaling pathways has expanded considerably. However, many mechanisms of apoptosis induction by lipids as well as molecules mediating intracellular and ...
N. A. Ishutina, I. A. Andrievskaya
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Integrated analysis of COX-2 and iNOS derived inflammatory mediators in LPS-stimulated RAW macrophages pre-exposed to Echium plantagineum L. bee pollen extract. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 Oxidative stress and inflammation play important roles in disease development. This study intended to evaluate the anti-inflammatory and antioxidant potential of Echium plantagineum L. bee pollen to support its claimed health beneficial effects.
Eduarda Moita +8 more
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Nature Communications, 2023 Prostaglandins and their receptors regulate various physiological processes. Carboprost, an analog of prostaglandin F2α and an agonist for the prostaglandin F2-alpha receptor (FP receptor), is clinically used to treat postpartum hemorrhage (PPH). However,
Xiuqing Lv +12 more
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Combination therapy with butyrate and docosahexaenoic acid for keloid fibrogenesis: an in vitro study [PDF]
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2017 : Background: A single, effective therapeutic regimen for keloids has not been established yet, and the development of novel therapeutic approaches is expected.
Kazuhiro Torii +5 more
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Inflamm-aging and arachadonic acid metabolite differences with stage of tendon disease. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2012 The contribution of inflammation to the pathogenesis of tendinopathy and high prevalence of re-injury is not well established, although recent evidence suggests involvement of prostaglandins.
Stephanie Georgina Dakin +5 more
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Heliyon, 2023 Background: Most labor-related problems can be attributed to the uterine myometrium muscle, as this irritable tissue must suppress its irritability potential during pregnancy.
Farideh Zafari Zangeneh +1 more
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Do stress responses promote leukemia progression? An animal study suggesting a role for epinephrine and prostaglandin-E2 through reduced NK activity. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2011 In leukemia patients, stress and anxiety were suggested to predict poorer prognosis. Oncological patients experience ample physiological and psychological stress, potentially leading to increased secretion of stress factors, including epinephrine ...
Shelly Inbar +5 more
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Prostaglandin synthesis in rat adrenocortical cells.
Journal of Lipid Research, 1979 The biosynthesis of prostaglandins by isolated rat adrenocortical cells has been studied by determinations of products formed during incubations with labeled arachidonic acid and by radioimmunoassays.
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