Background Sesame, Sesamum indicum L., is considered the queen of oilseeds for its high oil content and quality, and is grown widely in tropical and subtropical areas as an important source of oil and
Increasing evidence supports the notion that inflammatory reactions serve an important function in the formation, progression, and plaque rupture of atherosclerosis.
Traditional Chinese medicines (TCM) contain multi-interactive compounds that have been used for treatment of peri-menopausal syndrome and have become a new phytoestrogens resource.
Buyang Huanwu Decoction (BYHWD) is a classic formula widely used for treating stroke-induced disability, the highest morbidity of neurological disorders in China.However,the mechanism of its neuroprot
A Chinese herbal preparation, SiMiaoFang (SMF), has been used clinically for treating arthralgia by virtue of its activities of antiinflammatory and relieving pain.However, no evidence base links SMF
Chronic inflammation induced by endotoxin from a dysbiotic gut microbiota contributes to the development of obesity-related metabolic disorders.Modification of gut microbiota by a diet to balance its
To develop a HPLC method for determination of the concentration of scutellarin ethyl ester and scutellarin and their pharmacokinetics were also compared.0.24 mol · kg-1 of scutellarin ethyl ester or s
Focal bone destruction within inflamed joints is the most specific hallmark of rheumatoid arthritis (RA).Our previous study indicated that the therapeutic efficiency of triptolide in RA may be due par
The use of combination drugs is considered to be a promising strategy to control complex diseases such as ischemic stroke.The detection of metabolites has been used as a versatile tool to reveal the p
钩枝藤(Ancistrocladus tectorius)系钩枝藤科钩枝藤属植物,钩枝藤科植物在全世界仅有钩枝藤属一属,约20个种,在中国只有钩枝藤(A.tectorius)一种,分布于海南,是少数民族药黎药的重要组成部分,岛上的黎族人用其水提液治疗疟疾、寄生虫感染等.近年来对该植物的研究表明,钩枝藤茎枝的乙醇提取物具有较好的体外细胞毒活性,钩枝藤中二聚萘基异喹啉类生物碱具有很好的抗HIV活性,引