Publications by authors named "Silan Wu"

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  • The modified Xiaoyao San (MXS) is a traditional Chinese medicine recommended for liver cancer treatment, showing promise in preventing the recurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma and enhancing survival rates.
  • MXS was tested on a rat model of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), revealing its ability to reduce lipid accumulation and inflammation while activating the AMPK pathway and suppressing key regulators associated with liver disease progression.
  • The research identified that MXS positively impacts arachidonic acid metabolism and steroid hormone synthesis, especially by inhibiting male hormone metabolism, suggesting its potential as a therapeutic agent for liver-related conditions.
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Background: Angelica sinensis (Danggui), a renowned medicinal orchid, has gained significant recognition for its therapeutic effects in treating a wide range of ailments. Genome information serves as a valuable resource, enabling researchers to gain a deeper understanding of gene function. In recent times, the availability of chromosome-level genomes for A.

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Mycophenolic acid (MPA) is a group of metabolite derived from several species of , which shows potent bioactivity. In this study, a new derivative of MPA compound named penicacid D (), was isolated from the marine derived fungus sp. SCSIO sof101, along with seven known compounds ().

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