Publications by authors named "Bianli Wang"

Chicory, renowned for its multifaceted benefits, houses two vital coumarins, esculetin and esculin, both instrumental in reducing uric acid. This study emphasizes the metabolic pathways of esculetin and esculin under both standard and hyperuricemia conditions. Hyperuricemia was induced in Sprague-Dawley rats using oxonic acid potassium salt (300 mg·kg ) and a 10% fructose water regimen over 21 days.

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Neobavaisoflavone is an important isoflavone component isolated from . It is used extensively worldwide because of its antibacterial, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, anticancer, and anti-osteoporotic activities. However, there is no systematic and comprehensive research on the metabolism of neobavaisoflavone in vivo and in vitro.

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Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), including ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn's disease (CD), is a chronic inflammatory disorder of the gastrointestinal tract with unknown etiology and pathogenesis. In the intestinal tissues of IBD patients, dysregulation of macrophages results in persistent intestinal inflammation. Macrophages are highly adaptable and their phenotypes and functions could be regulated by various factors in the microenvironment via ligand-receptor binding, thus affecting the progression of the disease.

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Background: Esophageal schwannomas originating from Schwann cells are extremely rare esophageal tumors. They commonly occur in the upper and middle esophagus but less frequently in the lower esophagus. Herein, we report a rare case of a large lower esophageal schwannoma misdiagnosed as a leiomyoma.

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