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Naunyn Schmiedebergs Arch Pharmacol
January 2025
Department of Physiology, College of Medicine, King Saud University, 12271, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Ischemia-reperfusion injury (IRI) is a common pathogenic situation that arises throughout all liver surgeries, including liver transplants. We aimed to compare the preventive effects of valsartan (VST) against valsartan + sacubitril (LCZ696) on hepatic injury caused by IRI. A total of thirty-six male Westar albino rats were split into six groups randomly: sham, IRI, VST + IRI, LCZ696 + IRI, VST, and LCZ696.
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January 2025
Department of Gastroenterology, Third Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, Shanxi Bethune Hospital, Shanxi Academy of Medical Sciences, Tongji Shanxi Hospital, Taiyuan, China.
Background And Aims: The impact of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on patients with acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) remains unclear. To investigate the clinical characteristics of patients with ACLF complicated with COVID-19 in order to provide evidence for the precise treatment of this patient population.
Methods: A total of 34 ACLF patients with COVID-19 admitted to these three hospitals from December 2022 to August 2023 were included as the ACLF+COVID-19 group.
Int J Biol Macromol
January 2025
Bioscience and Biomedical Engineering Thrust, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou), Guangzhou 511400, Guangdong, China; Division of Life Science, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong 999077, China. Electronic address:
Chronic wound healing is often hindered by long-term inflammation and redox imbalance. Herbal medicine, with its rich medicinal components such as polysaccharides, flavonoids, phenolic acids, and small-molecule nutrients, has gained attention for its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties. Xanthium strumarium (XS) is a potent anti-inflammatory herb that has shown promise in treating conditions like rhinitis and may have specific benefits for chronic skin wounds.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Ethnopharmacol
January 2025
Posgrado en Botánica, Colegio Postgraduados Campus Montecillo Km. 36.5 Carretera México-Texcoco C.P. Montecillo, 56264, Texcoco Estado de México, México. Electronic address:
Ethnopharmacological Relevance: Taxus globosa Schltdl. (Taxaceae) is commonly named "Tejo mexicano". It's a Mexican plant known in folk medicine as a remedy for pain such as stomachache and headache, arthritis, gout, and other inflammatory conditions.
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January 2025
College of Pharmacy, Henan University of Chinese Medicine, Zhengzhou 450046, China; Co-Construction Collaborative Innovation Center for Chinese Medicine and Respiratory Diseases by Henan & Education Ministry of P.R. China, Henan University of Chinese Medicine, Zhengzhou 450046, China; Collaborative Innovation Center of Research and Development on the Whole Industry Chain of Yu-Medicine, Zhengzhou 450046, China. Electronic address:
Tripterygium wilfordii (TW), which has severe hepatotoxicity, is commonly used as anti-rheumatism. Using the juice of auxiliary herbs in concocting poisonous herbs is a conventional method for toxicity reduction or efficacy enhancement. Traditional Chinese Pharmacy textbooks record that Spatholobi Caulis (SC) can alleviate the side effects caused by TW and also possesses excellent hepatoprotective effect.
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