Therapy that directly targets apoptosis and/or inflammation could be highly effective for the treatment of cancer. is an edible herb that has been traditionally used for cancer treatment as well as inflammation. Here, we describe that girinimbine, a...
Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology
Dec 22, 2016
Impaired endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS)/nitric oxide (NO) pathway induces atherogenesis. The present study examined whether icariin improves the eNOS/NO pathway to prohibit the atherogenesis of apolipoprotein E-null (ApoE) mice. In vitro, p...
African journal of traditional, complementary, and alternative medicines : AJTCAM
Sep 29, 2016
BACKGROUND: The study was aimed at determining the anti-inflammatory activity of fractions and extracts obtained from leaves on a mediator of inflammation nitric oxide (NO).
Environmental toxicology and pharmacology
Dec 31, 2015
Recent reports show that fipronil affects non-target organisms, including environmental species populations and potentially humans. We aimed to examine if fipronil exposure affects the systolic blood pressure and related biomarkers. Thus, fipronil wa...
OBJECTIVES: The current study aimed to investigate the impacts of 8-week high-intensity interval training (HIIT) and Ritalin (RIT), alone and in combination, on cognitive functions and hippocampal oxidative parameters following chronic ethanol consum...
CONTEXT: Aquilariae Lignum Resinatum (ALR), the dry rhizome of Aquilaria agallocha R. (Thymelaeaeeae), has been widely used to treat emesis, stomachache and gastrointestinal dysfunction.
The present study aimed to investigate the effects of polysaccharides extracted from Bupleurum chinense DC (BCPs) on macrophage functions. In the in vivo experiment, 1 mL of 5% sodium thioglycollate was injected into the abdomen of the mice on Day 0 ...
The interaction of estrogens with environmental toxins in free radicals generation: reactive oxygen species (ROS) or reactive nitrogen species (RNS) which participates in cancerogenesis is not yet recognized. Chromium(VI) is widely present in environ...
Iranian journal of allergy, asthma, and immunology
Dec 1, 2016
The genus Artemisia is estimated to comprise over 800 species with anti-cancer, anti-fungal, anti-oxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. Artemisia fragrans (A. fragrans), a species that belongs to genus Artemisia, is rich in monoterpenes and sesqu...
Sichuan da xue xue bao. Yi xue ban = Journal of Sichuan University. Medical science edition
Nov 1, 2016
OBJECTIVES: To explore whether the inhibition of poly ADP-ribose polymerase-1(PARP-1) could attenuated inflammation induced by fine particulate matter (PM2.5) in human bronchial epithelial cell line.
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