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[Pharmacological activities of myricetin and its glycosides].

Zhongguo Zhong Yao Za Zhi

August 2020

State Agriculture Ministry Laboratory of Horticultural Plant Growth, Development and Quality Improvement,Department of Horticulture, Zhejiang University Hangzhou 310058, China.

Myricetin and its glycosides are important flavonols commonly found in plants, and they are natural organic compounds with diverse pharmacological activities. Numerous studies have demonstrated that myricetin and its glycosides are strong antioxidants that have great potential in preventing, alleviating and assisting the treatment of chronic non-infectious diseases such as cancer, diabetes, and cardiovascular diseases. In addition, myricetin and its glycosides also have antiviral, antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, analgesic, liver protection and other pharmacological activities.

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LRP6-CRISPR prevents activation of hepatic stellate cells and liver fibrogenesis in rats.

Am J Transl Res

February 2020

Center for Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Institute of Liver Diseases, The First Affiliated Hospital of Jiaxing College Jiaxing, Zhejiang Province, PR China.

This study elaborated on the function of Low-density lipoprotein receptor-related protein 6 (LRP6), a critical component of Wnt signaling, in liver fibrosis. This study enrolled sixty-eight patients with liver fibrosis, with ten healthy liver tissue samples, served as the controls. A lentiviral vector expressing LRP6-CRISPR was constructed.

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Neurotensin, a bioactive tridecapeptide, has been shown to regulate inflammatory process in lung tissues. However, the effect of neurotensin on LPS-induced lung injury and underlying detailed molecular mechanisms has not been studied. The aim of present study is to investigate the effect of neurotensin on LPS-induced acute lung injury in mice.

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Introduction: The risk of recurrent stroke is high in patients with intracranial atherosclerotic stenosis (ICAS). Statin use has been demonstrated to decrease the incidence of stroke by reducing atherosclerotic plaque burden. However, its effect on the hemodynamic situation and cerebral perfusion status has not yet been validated.

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