Publications by authors named "Li-Fei Cheng"

Purpose: To verify the efficacy and safety of calcined cattle bone grafting material in filling alveolar bone defect after tooth extraction.

Methods: A randomized, bind, parallel, positive-control multicenter clinical trial was conducted. A total of 280 subjects were randomly assigned to either the experimental group (calcined cattle bone group) or control group (Bio-Oss group) equally.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF

Rational: Minocycline is a second-generation, semi-synthetic tetracycline, and has broad spectrum-antibacterial activity. Interestingly, many studies have demonstrated that minocycline is beneficial for depression, which may be due to its effects on neuroinflammation modulation. Recently, gut microbiota imbalance has been found in depression patient and animal models.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF

Anxiety disorders are chronic, disabling conditions across the world, and bring a great burden to individuals and society. Although advances have been made in understanding of the pathophysiology of these diseases, no mechanistically new drugs for anxiety disorders have reached the market in the past two decades. Some evidence indicates that stress increases neuroinflammatory signaling, which is related to the development of anxiety and depression.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF

Background: Ardipusilloside-I (ADS-I) is a triterpenoid saponin extracted from Chinese medicinal herb Ardisiapusill A. DC. Previous studies have demonstrated the potent anti-tumor activities of ADS-I both in vitro and in vivo, and its main metabolites (M1 and M2) from human intestinal bacteria.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF

Ardipusilloside I (ADS-I) is a natural compound that can be isolated from the Chinese medicinal herb Ardisiapusilla A.DC, and has been reported to inhibit the growth of glioblastoma cells in cultures. This study was designed to test its efficacy by the delivery using biodegradable implants against glioblastoma in vivo.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF

A PHP Error was encountered

Severity: Warning

Message: fopen(/var/lib/php/sessions/ci_session3sjvjb43krsgrlms359cn8a9lnrdjgcs): Failed to open stream: No space left on device

Filename: drivers/Session_files_driver.php

Line Number: 177

Backtrace:

File: /var/www/html/index.php
Line: 316
Function: require_once

A PHP Error was encountered

Severity: Warning

Message: session_start(): Failed to read session data: user (path: /var/lib/php/sessions)

Filename: Session/Session.php

Line Number: 137

Backtrace:

File: /var/www/html/index.php
Line: 316
Function: require_once