Issue 4/2009
Content (16 Articles)
Sedative and anticonvulsant effects of an alcoholic extract of Capparis decidua
Manoj Goyal, B. P. Nagori, D. Sasmal
Evaluation of volatile components from spikenard: valerena-4,7(11)-diene is a highly active sedative compound
Hiroaki Takemoto, Toru Yagura, Michiho Ito
Ameliorative effects of Vaccaria segetalis extract on osteopenia in ovariectomized rats
Chun-Ching Shih, Cheng-Hsiu Lin, Wei-Li Lin
Hypoglycemic activity of constituents from Astianthus viminalis in normal and streptozotocin-induced diabetic mice
Rosa Martha Pérez Gutiérrez, Rosario Vargas Solis, Efren Garcia Baez, Yoha Gallardo Navarro
An alkaloidal glycoside and other constituents from Leucosceptrum japonicum
Toshihiro Murata, Yoko Arai, Toshio Miyase, Fumihiko Yoshizaki
Lignan and neolignan glucosides, and tachioside 2′-O-4″-O-methylgallate from the leaves of Glochidion rubrum
Wen-Hu Cai, Katsuyoshi Matsunami, Hideaki Otsuka, Takakazu Shinzato, Yoshio Takeda
Curcumin prevents liver fibrosis by inducing apoptosis and suppressing activation of hepatic stellate cells
Jian-Chang Shu, Ya-Jun He, Xia Lv, Guo-Rong Ye, Le-Xin Wang
Saponin fraction from Astragalus membranaceus roots protects mice against polymicrobial sepsis induced by cecal ligation and puncture by inhibiting inflammation and upregulating protein C pathway
Xing-hua Gao, Xian-xiang Xu, Rong Pan, Ying Li, Yu-bin Luo, Yu-feng Xia, Kazuya Murata, Hideaki Matsuda, Yue Dai
Protection against cisplatin-induced nephrotoxicity in mice by Curcuma comosa Roxb. ethanol extract
Surawat Jariyawat, Pranida Kigpituck, Kanoknetr Suksen, Aporn Chuncharunee, Arusa Chaovanalikit, Pawinee Piyachaturawat
Antihyperlipidaemic activity of swertiamarin, a secoiridoid glycoside in poloxamer-407-induced hyperlipidaemic rats
Hitesh Vaidya, Mandapati Rajani, Vasudevan Sudarsanam, Harish Padh, Ramesh Goyal
Antiallergic activity of unripe Citrus hassaku fruits extract and its flavanone glycosides on chemical substance-induced dermatitis in mice
Kimihisa Itoh, Megumi Masuda, Shunsuke Naruto, Kazuya Murata, Hideaki Matsuda
Simple and rapid analysis of aristolochic acid contained in crude drugs and Kampo formulations with solid-phase extraction and HPLC photodiode-array detection
Katsuhiro Yamasaki, Takaomi Tagami, Masami Kawaguchi, Masahiro Okihashi, Satoshi Takatori, Yoshikazu Sakagami, Setsuko Sekita, Motoyoshi Satake
Antitumor effect of the seashell protein Haishengsu on Ehrlich ascites tumor: an experimental study
Ji-Zhu Liu, Shou-Guo Chen, Zhang Bin, Chun-Bo Wang, Guang-Yao Li, Le-Xin Wang
Effect of Gastrodia elata on tumor necrosis factor-alpha-induced matrix metalloproteinase activity in endothelial cells
Yun Jung Lee, Sun Mi Hwang, Dae Gill Kang, Jin Sook Kim, Ho Sub Lee
Effect of Tunisian Capparis spinosa L. extract on melanogenesis in B16 murine melanoma cells
Kyoko Matsuyama, Myra O. Villareal, Abdelfatteh El Omri, Junkyu Han, Mohamed Elyes Kchouk, Hiroko Isoda
Evaluation of medicinal plants from Central Kalimantan for antimelanogenesis
Enos Tangke Arung, Irawan Wijaya Kusuma, Eva Oktoberiani Christy, Kuniyoshi Shimizu, Ryuichiro Kondo