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View article: Endocannabinoid system and mood responses to acute aerobic exercise in adult cancer patients versus healthy controls
Endocannabinoid system and mood responses to acute aerobic exercise in adult cancer patients versus healthy controls Open
Purpose To investigate endocannabinoid system (ECS) and affective state responses to acute aerobic exercise in adult cancer patients versus their healthy peers. Methods Participants engaged in 30 min of quiet rest followed by 30 min exerci…
View article: Propolis as a functional food ingredient: Modulation of gut microbiota and implications for chronic disease management
Propolis as a functional food ingredient: Modulation of gut microbiota and implications for chronic disease management Open
Modulating gut microbiota has become a promising strategy for managing or treating chronic diseases, including metabolic disorders, cancer, and central nervous system conditions, with significant implications for food and nutrition fields.…
View article: The wide spectrum anti-inflammatory activity of andrographolide in comparison to NSAIDs: A promising therapeutic compound against the cytokine storm
The wide spectrum anti-inflammatory activity of andrographolide in comparison to NSAIDs: A promising therapeutic compound against the cytokine storm Open
The challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic have highlighted an increasing clinical demand for safe and effective treatment options against an overzealous immune defence response, also known as the “cytokine storm”. Andrographolide is a natura…
View article: Psychedelic trip sitting, dosages and intensities: Supplementing clinical studies with anecdotal reports
Psychedelic trip sitting, dosages and intensities: Supplementing clinical studies with anecdotal reports Open
Background and aims Online communities provide insights into psychedelic consumption, assisting in identification of trends, informing both harm reduction provisions and clinical research. This study extracts forum data on psychedelic subs…
View article: Investigating endocannabinoid system and subjective responses to exercise in cancer patients: Rationale and future research directions
Investigating endocannabinoid system and subjective responses to exercise in cancer patients: Rationale and future research directions Open
Over forty years of evidence supports the integration of exercise therapy in cancer care. However, most cancer patients remain insufficiently active due in part to subjectively reported treatment-related side effects (and late effects) inc…
View article: The wide spectrum anti-inflammatory activity of andrographolide in comparison to NSAIDs: a promising therapeutic compound against the cytokine storm
The wide spectrum anti-inflammatory activity of andrographolide in comparison to NSAIDs: a promising therapeutic compound against the cytokine storm Open
The challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic have highlighted an increasing clinical demand for safe and effective treatment options against an overzealous immune defence response, also known as the “cytokine storm”. Andrographolide is a natura…
View article: Cannabis and Endometriosis: The Roles of the Gut Microbiota and the Endocannabinoid System
Cannabis and Endometriosis: The Roles of the Gut Microbiota and the Endocannabinoid System Open
Endometriosis, a chronic condition affecting around 10–14% of women, is challenging to manage, due to its complex pathogenesis and limited treatment options. Research has suggested a potential role of the gut microbiota and the endocannabi…
View article: Cannabis and Endometriosis: The roles of the gut microbiota and the<br aria-hidden="true" />endocannabinoid system
Cannabis and Endometriosis: The roles of the gut microbiota and theendocannabinoid system Open
There is a growing interest in the endocannabinoid system and the gut microbiota. Both areas have been suggested to play a role in endometriosis, however this is yet to be studied comprehensively. The purpose of this narrative review is to…
View article: Cannabis and Endometriosis: The Roles of the Gut Microbiota and the Endocannabinoid System
Cannabis and Endometriosis: The Roles of the Gut Microbiota and the Endocannabinoid System Open
There is a growing interest in the endocannabinoid system and the gut microbiota. Both areas have been suggested to play a role in endometriosis, however this is yet to be studied comprehensively. The purpose of this narrative review is to…
View article: SURGICAL CORRECTION OF PENILE HYPOSPADIAS IN BOYS WITH INCOMPLETE URETHRAL DUPLICATION
SURGICAL CORRECTION OF PENILE HYPOSPADIAS IN BOYS WITH INCOMPLETE URETHRAL DUPLICATION Open
Relevance of the problem. Hypospadias is a congenital anomaly of the male urinary system. The prevalence of hypospadias varies worldwide. The combination of hypospadias with incomplete duplicated urethra is less common. Aim: We present a c…
View article: 6-Shogaol and 10-Shogaol Synergize Curcumin in Ameliorating Proinflammatory Mediators via the Modulation of TLR4/TRAF6/MAPK and NFκB Translocation
6-Shogaol and 10-Shogaol Synergize Curcumin in Ameliorating Proinflammatory Mediators via the Modulation of TLR4/TRAF6/MAPK and NFκB Translocation Open
Extensive research supported the therapeutic potential of curcumin, a naturally occurring compound, as a promising cytokinesuppressive anti-inflammatory drug. This study aimed to investigate the synergistic anti-inflammatory and anti-cytok…
View article: Crocins for Ischemic Stroke: A Review of Current Evidence
Crocins for Ischemic Stroke: A Review of Current Evidence Open
Crocins (CRs) and the related active constituents derived from Crocus sativus L. (Saffron) have demonstrated protective effects against cerebral ischemia and ischemic stroke, with various bioactivities including neuroprotection, anti-neuro…
View article: Synergistic Anti-Inflammatory Activity of Ginger and Turmeric Extracts in Inhibiting Lipopolysaccharide and Interferon-γ-Induced Proinflammatory Mediators
Synergistic Anti-Inflammatory Activity of Ginger and Turmeric Extracts in Inhibiting Lipopolysaccharide and Interferon-γ-Induced Proinflammatory Mediators Open
This study aims to investigate the combined anti-inflammatory activity of ginger and turmeric extracts. By comparing the activities of individual and combined extracts in lipopolysaccharide and interferon-γ-induced murine RAW 264.7 cells, …
View article: Synergistic Inhibition of Pro-Inflammatory Pathways by Ginger and Turmeric Extracts in RAW 264.7 Cells
Synergistic Inhibition of Pro-Inflammatory Pathways by Ginger and Turmeric Extracts in RAW 264.7 Cells Open
Synergy plays a prominent role in herbal medicines to increase potency and widen the therapeutic windows. The mechanism of synergy in herbal medicines is often associated with multi-targeted behavior and complex signaling pathways which ar…
View article: Quality control of cannabis inflorescence and oil products: Response factors for the cost-efficient determination of ten cannabinoids by HPLC
Quality control of cannabis inflorescence and oil products: Response factors for the cost-efficient determination of ten cannabinoids by HPLC Open
The quality control of medicinal cannabis should include quantification of as many cannabinoids as practicable in a routine analytical lab, to accurately reflect the quality of the product. However, the cost and availability of some cannab…
View article: Stability of omeprazole in a commercial calcium carbonate based oral suspension at 2, 5 and 10 mg/mL stored under refrigeration (4°C) for 70 days
Stability of omeprazole in a commercial calcium carbonate based oral suspension at 2, 5 and 10 mg/mL stored under refrigeration (4°C) for 70 days Open
Background Omeprazole is a commonly prescribed proton pump inhibitor that acts to reduce gastric acid secretion. Liquid suspensions are preferred for paediatrics or patients with difficulty swallowing, however, are unstable. Aim This study…
View article: Synergistic Interactions of Cannabidiol with Chemotherapeutic Drugs in MCF7 Cells: Mode of Interaction and Proteomics Analysis of Mechanisms
Synergistic Interactions of Cannabidiol with Chemotherapeutic Drugs in MCF7 Cells: Mode of Interaction and Proteomics Analysis of Mechanisms Open
Cannabidiol (CBD), a nonpsychoactive phytocannabinoid, has recently emerged as a potential cytotoxic agent in addition to its ameliorative activity in chemotherapy-associated side effects. In this work, the potential interactions of CBD wi…
View article: [Evaluating continence recovery time after robot-assisted radical prostatectomy].
[Evaluating continence recovery time after robot-assisted radical prostatectomy]. Open
RARP showed promising results in the recovery of urinary continence. Diabetes was a risk factor influencing continence recovery time. Bladder overactive symptoms play an important role in the recovery of continence after RARP.
View article: Endothelium‐Independent Vasodilatory Effect of Sailuotong (SLT) on Rat Isolated Tail Artery
Endothelium‐Independent Vasodilatory Effect of Sailuotong (SLT) on Rat Isolated Tail Artery Open
Background . Sailuotong (SLT) is a standardized three‐herb formulation consisting of extracts of Panax ginseng , Ginkgo biloba , and Crocus sativus for the treatment of vascular dementia (VaD). Although SLT has been shown to increase cereb…
View article: The Odyssey of Bioactive Compounds in Avocado (Persea americana) and Their Health Benefits
The Odyssey of Bioactive Compounds in Avocado (Persea americana) and Their Health Benefits Open
Persea americana, commonly known as avocado, has recently gained substantial popularity and is often marketed as a “superfood” because of its unique nutritional composition, antioxidant content, and biochemical profile. However, the term “…
View article: Quality Control and Variability Assessment of an Eight-Herb Formulation for Hypertension Using Method Validation and Statistical Analysis
Quality Control and Variability Assessment of an Eight-Herb Formulation for Hypertension Using Method Validation and Statistical Analysis Open
Background—The quality control (QC) for commercial herbal formulations is sparse due to a lack of well-developed HPLC-ESI-MS/MS methods. Objective—This study reports the quantification of nine selected analytes for a commercial eight-herb …
View article: Chromatographic Analysis and Anti-Oxidative Property of Naoxinqing Tablet, a Proprietary Preparation of Diospyros Kaki Leaves
Chromatographic Analysis and Anti-Oxidative Property of Naoxinqing Tablet, a Proprietary Preparation of Diospyros Kaki Leaves Open
The Naoxinqing (NXQ) tablet is a standardised proprietary herbal product containing an extract of persimmon leaves (Diospyros kaki) for the management of cardio- and cerebrovascular diseases. Although previous reports suggested that the ef…
View article: Anti-Inflammatory Chemical Profiling of the Australian Rainforest Tree Alphitonia petriei (Rhamnaceae)
Anti-Inflammatory Chemical Profiling of the Australian Rainforest Tree Alphitonia petriei (Rhamnaceae) Open
Chronic inflammation is an important pathological condition in many human diseases, and due to the side effects of the currently used non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, discovery of novel anti-inflammatory drugs is of general interest.…
View article: Synergistic Effects of Danshen (Salvia Miltiorrhiza Radix et Rhizoma) and Sanqi (Notoginseng Radix et Rhizoma) Combination in Inhibiting Inflammation Mediators in RAW264.7 Cells
Synergistic Effects of Danshen (Salvia Miltiorrhiza Radix et Rhizoma) and Sanqi (Notoginseng Radix et Rhizoma) Combination in Inhibiting Inflammation Mediators in RAW264.7 Cells Open
Aims . This study aims to investigate the possible synergistic interactions of the Danshen-Sanqi combination on vascular disease via their anti-inflammatory activities. Methods . Nine combination ratios of Danshen-Sanqi extracts were scree…