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The effectiveness and safety of Tai Chi for patients with essential hypertension: study protocol for an open-label single-center randomized controlled trial

BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies, 2021
Background Evidence showed that Tai Chi may have beneficial effects among hypertensive individuals, although the results are not convincing. We aim to conduct a high-quality clinical trial with 24-h BP measurement to provide robust evidence of Tai Chi ...
Yuxi Li, Dongling Zhong, Chao Dong, Lihong Shi, Yaling Zheng, Yongguo Liu, Qiaoqin Li, Hui Zheng, Juan Li, Tianyu Liu, Rongjiang Jin   +10 more
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Estimation of boswellic acids in herbal formulations containing Boswellia serrata extract and comprehensive characterization of secondary metabolites using UPLC-Q-Tof-MSe

Journal of Pharmaceutical Analysis, 2019
Boswellia serrata is a widely used herb in Indian systems of medicine and is well known for its potential medicinal properties. A chromatographic method was developed for the analysis and quantification of six boswellic acid marker compounds, i.e., keto ...
Kumar Katragunta, Bandi Siva, Niharika Kondepudi, P.R. Rao Vadaparthi, Nadendla Rama Rao, Ashok Kumar Tiwari, Katragadda Suresh Babu   +6 more
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The traditional ecological knowledge conundrum

Trends in Ecology & Evolution, 2023
Traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) is gaining prominence among ecologists because it can help inform ecosystem management. Yet, sometimes TEK is maintained not because of positive values about the environment, but because of poverty and a lack of options. We discuss this conundrum and present hypotheses for future research.
Tibor Hartel, Joern Fischer, Girma Shumi, William Apollinaire   +3 more
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Plants used in artisanal fisheries on the Western Mediterranean coasts of Italy

Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 2013
Background Artisanal fisheries in the Mediterranean, especially in Italy, have been poorly investigated. There is a long history of fishing in this region, and it remains an important economic activity in many localities.
Savo Valentina, La Rocca Arianna, Caneva Giulia, Rapallo Fabio, Cornara Laura   +4 more
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Welcome to Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine [PDF]

, 2005
Ethnobiology is a multidisciplinary field of study that draws on approaches and methods from both the social and biological sciences. Ethnobiology aims at investigating culturally based biological and environmental knowledge, cultural perception and ...
Leimar Price, L., Pieroni, Andrea, Vandebroek, I.   +2 more
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Heat-assisted extraction of phenolic-rich bioactive antioxidants from Enantia chlorantha stem bark: multi-objective optimization, integrated process techno-economics and profitability risk assessment

SN Applied Sciences, 2023
This present study investigates the heat-assisted extraction (HAE) of bioactive antioxidants from Enantia chlorantha stem bark (ECSB). The effects of process parameters of operating temperature (OT: 35–55 °C), extraction time (ET: 100–200 min) and solid:
Oladayo Adeyi, Abiola J. Adeyi, Emmanuel O. Oke, Bernard I. Okolo, Olusegun A. Olalere, Abiola E. Taiwo, Oluwole S. Aremu, Tozama Qwebani-Ogunleye, Yvonne Maphosa, Akinola D. Ogunsola   +9 more
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Comprehensive Analysis of Secondary Metabolites in Usnea longissima (Lichenized Ascomycetes, Parmeliaceae) Using UPLC-ESI-QTOF-MS/MS and Pro-Apoptotic Activity of Barbatic Acid

Molecules, 2019
Considering the importance of ultra-performance liquid chromatography-electrospray ionization-quadrupole time of flight-tandem mass spectrometry (UPLC-ESI-QTOF-MS/MS) hyphenated techniques for analysis of secondary metabolites from crude extracts, the ...
S. Divya Reddy, Bandi Siva, Katragunta Kumar, V. S. Phani Babu, Vemireddy Sravanthi, Joel Boustie, V. Lakshma Nayak, Ashok K Tiwari, CH. V. Rao, B. Sridhar, P. Shashikala, K. Suresh Babu   +11 more
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The UN local communities and Indigenous peoples' platform: A traditional ecological knowledge-based evaluation [PDF]

, 2019
This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. © 2019 The Authors.
Johnson M., Kimmerer R.W., Nadasdy P., Sachs W., Simpson L., Smith L., Tomlinson L.   +6 more
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Mining Effective Patterns of Chinese Medicinal Formulae Using Top-k Weighted Association Rules for the Internet of Medical Things

IEEE Access, 2018
In China, people have been using traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) to treat diseases for thousands of years. Doctors combine patient symptoms with TCM theory to devise formulae composed of several traditional medicines. With the rapid development of the
Xiaolin Zhu, Yongguo Liu, Qiaoqin Li, Yi Zhang, Chuanbiao Wen   +4 more
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A polygenic stacking classifier revealed the complicated platelet transcriptomic landscape of adult immune thrombocytopenia

Molecular Therapy: Nucleic Acids, 2022
Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is an autoimmune disease with the typical symptom of a low platelet count in blood. ITP demonstrated age and sex biases in both occurrences and prognosis, and adult ITP was mainly induced by the living environments.
Chengfeng Xu, Ruochi Zhang, Meiyu Duan, Yongming Zhou, Jizhang Bao, Hao Lu, Jie Wang, Minghui Hu, Zhaoyang Hu, Fengfeng Zhou, Wenwei Zhu   +10 more
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