Phytomedicine : international journal of phytotherapy and phytopharmacology
Apr 11, 2025
BACKGROUND: Emodin, a hepatoprotective agent derived from various herbs, exhibits dual effects on liver injury, necessitating further investigation into its therapeutic and toxic properties. Traditional meta-analyses lack predictive capability for do...
Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology
Dec 18, 2024
This study aimed to prepare carbon dots (GF-CDs) and examine their efficacy in mitigating oxidative stress and apoptosis in intestinal porcine epithelial cells from the jejunum (IPEC-J2 cells) induced by lipopolysaccharide (LPS). The GF-CDs were syn...
Aging involves metabolic changes that lead to reduced cellular fitness, yet the role of many metabolites in aging is unclear. Understanding the mechanisms of known geroprotective molecules reveals insights into metabolic networks regulating aging and...
Over 60 % of people over the age of 65 will suffer from multiple diseases concomitantly but the common approach is to treat each disease separately. As age-associated diseases have common underlying mechanisms there is potential to tackle many diseas...
BACKGROUND: Iron food fortification and oral iron formulations are frequently limited by poor absorption, resulting in the widespread use of high-dose oral iron, which is poorly tolerated.
Revista de la Facultad de Ciencias Medicas (Cordoba, Argentina)
Dec 21, 2017
BACKGROUND: Chlorpyrifos is an highly toxic pesticide, which can induce immunotoxicity with deleterious effects on health worldwide. On the other hand, American plants can provide derivatives with protective and immunostimulating activity. Thus, plan...
Brazilian journal of medical and biological research = Revista brasileira de pesquisas medicas e biologicas
Dec 11, 2017
Ginsenoside Rg1, one of the most notable active components of Panax ginseng, has been widely reported to exert anti-inflammatory actions. This study aimed to reveal whether ginsenoside Rg1 also exhibits beneficial roles against lipopolysaccharide (LP...
Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy = Biomedecine & pharmacotherapie
Dec 8, 2017
Atherosclerosis, the leading cause of cardiovascular diseases in the world, is a chronic inflammatory disorder characterized by the dysfunction of arteries. Oleanolic acid (OA) is a bioactive nature product which exists in various plants and herbs. P...
Oxidative medicine and cellular longevity
Nov 30, 2017
GST-TAT-SOD, a cell-permeable bifunctional antioxidant enzyme, is a potential selective radioprotector. This study aimed to investigate the cytoprotective activity of GST-TAT-SOD against cisplatin-induced damage. The current study showed that cisplat...
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