RETRACTED ARTICLE: Sciadopitysin mitigates spermatological and testicular damage instigated by paraquat administration in male albino rats [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2023 Paraquat (PQ) is a herbicide that has ability to induce testicular toxicity by producing reactive oxygen species (ROS). Sciadopitysin (SPS) is a promising flavonoid that displays multiple pharmacological properties i.e., anti-inflammatory, anti-oxidant ...
Muhammad Umar Ijaz +2 more
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Coupling Ultrasound with Heat-Reflux to Improve the Extraction of Quercetin, Kaempferol, Ginkgetin and Sciadopitysin from Mairei Yew Leaves [PDF]
Applied Sciences (Switzerland), 2019 The coupling of ultrasound and heat⁻reflux extraction (UHRE) was developed for separation for quercetin (QU), kaempferol (KA), ginkgetin (GI) and sciadopitysin (SC) from Mairei Yew leaves.
Chun-Jian Zhao, Chunying Li, Yao Tian
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Network Pharmacology and Bioinformatics Analysis to Identify the Molecular Targets and its Biological Mechanisms of Sciadopitysin against Glioblastoma [PDF]
Journal of CancerGlioblastoma multiform (GBM) is categorized as the most malignant subtype of gliomas, which comprise nearly 75% of malignant brain tumors in adults. Increasing evidence suggests that network pharmacology will be a novel method for identifying the systemic mechanism of therapeutic compounds in diseases like cancer.
Lian H +6 more
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Retraction Note: Sciadopitysin mitigates spermatological and testicular damage instigated by paraquat administration in male albino rats [PDF]
Scientific ReportsMuhammad Umar Ijaz +7 more
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A Comparative Analysis of Radical Scavenging, Antifungal and Enzyme Inhibition Activity of 3′-8″-Biflavones and Their Monomeric Subunits [PDF]
Antioxidants, 2023 Biflavonoids are dimeric forms of flavonoids that have recently gained importance as an effective new scaffold for drug discovery. In particular, 3′-8″-biflavones exhibit antiviral and antimicrobial activity and are promising molecules for the treatment ...
Iva Jurčević Šangut +3 more
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Tissue-Specific Profiling of Biflavonoids in Ginkgo (Ginkgo biloba L.) [PDF]
Plants, 2022 Biflavonoids are flavonoid dimers that are much less studied than monomeric flavonoids. Their precise distribution among plants and their role in plants is still unknown.
Marija Kovač Tomas +2 more
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Bioactive profiling and evaluation of anti-proliferative and anti-cancerous properties of Shivagutika, an Indian polyherbal formulation synchronizing in vitro and in silico approaches [PDF]
Frontiers in Chemistry, 2023 Shivagutika is a polyherbal formulation mentioned in Ayurveda, the oldest system of medicine. The aim of this study was to investigate the anti-breast cancer potential of DCM extract of Shivagutika using MCF-7, MDA-MB-231, and MDA-MB-468.
Pushpa V. H. +8 more
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Biflavonoids: Important Contributions to the Health Benefits of Ginkgo (Ginkgo biloba L.) [PDF]
Plants, 2022 Ginkgo (Ginkgo biloba L.) is one of the most distinctive plants, characterized by excellent resistance to various environmental conditions. It is used as an ornamental plant and is recognized as a medicinal plant in both traditional and Western medicine.
Dunja Šamec +3 more
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Construction and Manipulation of Serial Gradient Dilution Array on a Microfluidic Slipchip for Screening and Characterizing Inhibitors against Human Pancreatic Lipase [PDF]
Biosensors, 2023 Obesity is one of the foremost public health concerns. Human pancreatic lipase (hPL), a crucial digestive enzyme responsible for the digestion of dietary lipids in humans, has been validated as an important therapeutic target for preventing and treating ...
Junqiang Yang +8 more
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Effect of sciadopitysin on sodium arsenite-induced senescence of rat hippocampal neurons
环境与职业医学, 2022 BackgroundIn addition to the typical signs of skin damage, long-term arsenic exposure is often accompanied by signs and symptoms of neurobehavioral abnormalities.ObjectiveTo investigate potential intervention effect of sciadopitysin on senescence of ...
Cheng CHEN, Xiong CHEN, Aihua ZHANG
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