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Astilbin from Smilax china L. remarkably inhibits LPS-induced endometritis in rats via blocking positive feedback between TLR4 and IL-6R signalling pathways in a PPAR-γ-dependent manner.

Journal of Ethnopharmacology
ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE Astilbin (ATB), a natural flavonoid compound with anti-inflammatory bioactivities, can be isolated from Smilax china L., which has been used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat pelvic inflammatory disease (PID ...
Haixing Feng, Chunni Li, Jingyao Chen, Zhiwen Li, X. Ye, L. Hou, Chunxia Wang, C. Hou, Wenqin Liu   +8 more
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Smilax pilosa

2013
Smilax pilosa (Fabricius 1787: 220) Distribution. Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, French Guiana, Nicaragua, Panama, Suriname. Brazilian Biome. Amazon forest, Atlantic forest. Locality records. AMAZONAS: São Paulo de Olivença Sharp 1876c: 101. DISTRITO FEDERAL: Botafogo UIC (det. U. Irmler).
Asenjo, Angélico, e, Sistemática, de, Bioecologia, Coleoptera, Zoologia, Federal, Universidade, Cep, Curitiba, Irmler, Ulrich, Klimaszewski, Jan, Herman, Lee H., Chandler, Donald S.   +11 more
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Chemical profile, antioxidant potential and toxicity of Smilax brasiliensis Sprengel (Smilacaceae) stems.

Food Research International, 2023
Smilax brasiliensis Sprengel is a monocotyledon of the Smilacaceae family, native to the Brazilian Cerrado, popularly known as "salsaparrilha" or "japecanga".
Izabela Caputo Assis Silva, L. S. Azevedo, A. Castro, K. D. S. Farias, Vanessa Samúdio Dos Santos Zanuncio, D. B. Silva, L. Lima   +6 more
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Integrating larval zebrafish model and network pharmacology for screening and identification of edible herbs with therapeutic potential for MAFLD: A promising drug Smilax glabra Roxb.

Food Chemistry
Metabolic-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD) is becoming a prevalent chronic liver disease. Many medicinal and edible herbs exhibit remarkable biological activities in ameliorating MAFLD but lack a comprehensive assessment of their therapeutic ...
Yinjuan Xiong, Xixuan Huang, Yuxin Li, Yukang Nie, Haodong Yu, Yaqi Shi, Jiajie Xue, Zhehui Ji, Keming Rong, Xuezhen Zhang   +9 more
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Integrated network pharmacological analysis revealed that Smilax glabra Roxb. alleviates IMQ-induced psoriatic skin inflammation through regulating T cell immune response.

Journal of Ethnopharmacology
ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE Psoriasis is an autoimmune disease characterized by dysfunctional T cells and dysregulated immune responses. Smilax glabra Roxb.
Yingxue Guo, Weiye Mao, Ningning Bai, Lushuai Jin, Shuiyan Tang, Xiaochen Lin, Jianyu Ni, Xia Liu, Huiying Fu, Qiyang Shou   +9 more
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Intestinal lymphatic transport of Smilax china L. pectic polysaccharide via Peyer's patches and its uptake and transport mechanisms in mononuclear phagocytes.

Carbohydrate Polymers
Recently, the intestinal lymphatic transport based on Peyer's patches (PPs) is emerging as a promising absorption pathway for natural polysaccharides. Herein, the aim of this study is to investigate the PP-based oral absorption of a pectic polysaccharide
Junxi Liu, Xiaoke Zhang, Yan Liu, Zhijing Wu, Zheng Cui, Xianglin Pan, Yuheng Zheng, Jinglin Wang, Kaiping Wang, Yu Zhang   +9 more
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Smilax zeylanica L.

2017
103. Smilax zeylanica L., Sp. Pl.: 1029. 1753 [cited in Nat. Hist. II(6): 356. 1776]. Note. – A specimen in the Ceylon herbarium is in G-PREL [G00818084].
Wijnands, Dirk Onno, Heniger, Johannes, Veldkamp, Jan Frederik, Fumeaux, Nicolas, Callmander, Martin W.   +4 more
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Phenolic compounds profile in extracts of Smilax spp., antioxidant activity, and inhibition of advanced glycation end products.

Food Chemistry
Smilax genus possesses bioactive properties attributed to phenolic compounds, which may exhibit antioxidant effects and inhibit the advanced glycation end products (AGEs).
Sergio Luis Valle-Sánchez, Roberto Rodríguez-Ramírez, L. A. Ávila-Villa, A. G. Villa-Lerma, Abraham Wall-Medrano, L. A. de la Rosa, Óscar A Muñoz-Bernal, A. F. González-Córdova, Maritza Arellano-Gil   +8 more
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A New Endemic Smilax (Smilacaceae) from Tafelberg, Suriname, Supported by Morphometric and Phylogenetic Evidence

Systematic Botany, 2023
Taxonomy of Smilax in the Neotropics is poorly known with many undescribed species, unresolved synonymy, and regional treatments with conflicting taxon concepts.
Thomas H. Murphy, Natalie M. Heaton, Iwan E. Molgo, K. Ho, L. Majure   +4 more
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Smilax

2016
Key to the species of Smilax 1. Pronotum with metallic green-golden coloration (Figs. 3, 10); aedeagus with paramere having sensory spinules (Figs. 26, 28)............................................................................................ .. S. kuntzeni - Pronotum with metallic dark blue-brown coloration (Figs.
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