Hepatoprotective and antifibrotic effects of trans-chalcone against bile duct ligation-induced liver fibrosis in rats [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences, 2023 Objective(s): Several lines of research have shown that hepatic fibrosis is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. Trans-chalcone is a flavonoid precursor with anti-oxidant and anti-inflammatory effects.
Faezeh Javadi +5 more
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Trans-chalcone enhances insulin sensitivity through the miR-34a/SIRT1 pathway [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences, 2018 Objective(s): Trans-chalcone as the parent member of the chalcone series reduces circulating levels of insulin and glucose. However, the cellular mechanism of these effects is poorly understood.
Elham Karimi Sales +3 more
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Trans-Chalcone Attenuates Pain and Inflammation in Experimental Acute Gout Arthritis in Mice [PDF]
Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2018 Gouty arthritis is characterized by an intense inflammatory response to monosodium urate crystals (MSU), which induces severe pain and reduction in the life quality of patients.
Larissa Staurengo-Ferrari +12 more
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Effect of silibinin and trans-chalcone in an Alzheimer's disease-like model generated by insulin amyloids [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, 2023 Amyloid fibrils are characteristic of several disorders including Alzheimer's disease (AD), with no cure or preventive therapy. Diminishing amyloid deposits using aromatic compounds is an interesting approach toward AD treatment.
M. Omidi-Shahsavandi +3 more
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Characterization of a Natural, Stable, Reversible and Colourful Anthocyanidin Network from Sphagnum Moss Based Mainly on the Yellow Trans-Chalcone and Red Flavylium Cation Forms [PDF]
Molecules, 2021 Anthocyanins with various functions in nature are one of the most important sources of colours in plants. They are based on anthocyanidins or 3-deoxyanthocyanidins having in common a C15-skeleton and are unique in terms of how each anthocyanidin is ...
Helge Berland, Øyvind M. Andersen
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Trans-chalcone increases p53 activity via DNAJB1/HSP40 induction and CRM1 inhibition. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 Naturally-occurring chalcones and synthetic chalcone analogues have been demonstrated to have many biological effects, including anti-inflammatory, anti-malarial, anti-fungal, and anti-oxidant/anti-cancerous activities. Compared to other chalcones, trans-
Gabriel Silva +13 more
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Regulation of autophagy-related gene expressions by Trans-chalcone in the lungs of adult male rats [PDF]
مجله پزشکی دانشگاه علوم پزشکی تبریزBackground. Autophagy is responsible for maintaining cellular homeostasis by degrading and recycling macromolecules and unwanted intracellular components, such as damaged organelles.
Fatemeh Salehi Mazdeh +4 more
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Protective Role of trans-Chalcone against the Progression from Simple Steatosis to Non-alcoholic Steatohepatitis: Regulation of miR-122, 21, 34a, and 451 [PDF]
Advanced Pharmaceutical Bulletin, 2022 Purpose: Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is an inflammatory disorder and an aggressive form of fatty liver disease. Certain microRNAs, including miR-122, 21, 34a, and 451, are involved in the transition from steatosis to NASH.
Elham Karimi-Sales +3 more
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Trans-chalcone activity against Trichophyton rubrum relies on an interplay between signaling pathways related to cell wall integrity and fatty acid metabolism [PDF]
BMC Genomics, 2019 Background Trichophyton rubrum is the main etiological agent of skin and nail infections worldwide. Because of its keratinolytic activity and anthropophilic nature, infection models based on the addition of protein substrates have been employed to assess
Tamires Aparecida Bitencourt +11 more
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trans-Chalcone protects male rats against high-fat emulsion-induced pancreatic injury by inhibiting TNF-α and MCP-1 expression [PDF]
مجله پزشکی دانشگاه علوم پزشکی تبریز, 2023 Background. High-fat diet (HFD) intake is linked to ectopic fat deposition in the pancreas. It also causes pancreatic inflammatory lesions. trans-Chalcone is a simple chalcone with protective effects against HFD-induced metabolic disorders.
Elham Karimi-Sales +1 more
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