Effectiveness of Hydroalcoholic Seed Extract of Securigera securidaca on Pancreatic Local Renin-Angiotensin System and Its Alternative Pathway in Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Animal Model. [PDF]
Background. Available data suggest inhibition of the pancreatic local‐renin‐angiotensin system (RAS) reduces tissue complications of diabetes. The purpose of the present study was to investigate the effect of hydroalcoholic seed extract of Securigera securidaca (S. securidaca) (HESS) on the pancreatic local‐RAS and its alternative pathway.
Khomari F +9 more
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Hypoglycaemic Principles of <i>Securidaca longepedunculata</i> Extracts Reverses Experimental Diabetes and Diabetes Associated Pathology in Wistar Albino Rats. [PDF]
Background: This study investigated the effect of the extractable hypoglycaemic principles from Securidaca longepedunculata leaves on some biochemical parameters in alloxan‐induced diabetic rats with the view to having improved pharmacological agent(s) that could be used in managing diabetes mellitus with relatively lesser side effects. Three groups of
Abonyi OE +5 more
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Enhanced Insulin Secretion Through Upregulation of Transcription Factors by Hydroalcoholic Extract of Securigera securidaca Seeds in Diabetic Animal Model. [PDF]
In the previous study, researchers observed an increase in insulin secretion in diabetic mice treated with STZ following treatment with hydroalcoholic extract of Securigera securidaca (HESS) seeds. This study focused on the relationship between the antioxidant properties of HESS at different doses and changes in the pancreatic tissue of diabetic mice ...
Hasani M +10 more
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Ethnomedical Knowledge of Plants Used in Nonconventional Medicine for Wound Healing in Lubumbashi, Haut-Katanga Province, DR Congo. [PDF]
Medicinal plants used for wound healing in Lubumbashi have yet to be discovered. Inventory or profile of their taxa has yet to be established. The present study was carried out to survey the plants used in traditional medicine in Lubumbashi to treat wounds and to define their ethnomedical characteristics.
Valentin BC +6 more
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Woody Species Composition, Structure, and Status of Regeneration in Pugnido Forest, Gambella Region, Western Ethiopia. [PDF]
Ethiopia is a biodiversity hotspot area with a high concentration of plant species that play countless roles in ecosystem resilience and mitigating the effects of climate change. However, forest resources are degrading at an alarming rate due to different anthropogenic factors.
Masresha G, Melkamu Y, Mulu G.
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Comprehensive Review of Epidemiology and Treatment of Snakebite Envenomation in West Africa: Case of Benin. [PDF]
Snakebite envenomation (SBE) constitutes a public health, social, and economic problem affecting poor communities in intertropical and subtropical regions. This review sought to synthesize literature on snakebite envenomation in Benin to highlight research perspectives and strategies for better management of the menace. A literature search performed in
Dossou AJ +3 more
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BACKGROUND: The aim of the study was to investigate the effect of hydroalcoholic seed extract of Securigera securidaca (S. securidaca) (HESS) on liver local reninangiotensin system (RAS) in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats.
Bahar Kiani +8 more
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The Investigation of Functional Diversity Effect on Composition, Density and Diversity Indices of Weeds in some Medicinal Plants [PDF]
Introduction Nowadays, with increasing tendency to monoculture of medicinal and horticultural plants, the range of genetic diversity in agricultural ecosystems has decreased.
Alireza Koocheki +3 more
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Human papillomavirus associated cervical lesion: pathogenesis and therapeutic interventions
This review comprehensively explores the mechanisms underlying HPV‐related cervical lesions, including the viral life cycle, immune factors, epithelial cell malignant transformation, and host and environmental contributing factors. Additionally, we provide a comprehensive overview of treatment methods for HPV‐related cervical precancerous lesions and ...
Jiatian Ye +3 more
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Abstract Gastrointestinal (GI) parasites cause significant morbidity and mortality worldwide. The use of conventional antiparasitic drugs is often inhibited due to limited availability, side effects or parasite resistance. Medicinal plants can be used as alternatives or adjuncts to current antiparasitic therapies.
Sandamalie Ranasinghe +4 more
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