[HTML][HTML] Phycocyanin: Anti-inflammatory effect and mechanism

R Liu, S Qin, W Li - Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 2022 - Elsevier
As the host defense response to various injuries and pathogens in the body, inflammation
can remove damaged cells and pathogens in the host organism and protect the body …

Nutraceutical strategies for suppressing NLRP3 inflammasome activation: pertinence to the management of COVID-19 and beyond

MF McCarty, SB Iloki Assanga, L Lewis Luján… - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
Inflammasomes are intracellular protein complexes that form in response to a variety of
stress signals and that serve to catalyze the proteolytic conversion of pro-interleukin-1β and …

Amelioration of ethanol-induced gastric ulcer in rats by quercetin: implication of Nrf2/HO1 and HMGB1/TLR4/NF-κB pathways

SGE Shams, RG Eissa - Heliyon, 2022 - cell.com
Gastric ulcer is a serious medical condition that can be developed due to an imbalance in
the protective and destructive factors of the gastric system. Available therapies do not …

Phycocyanin ameliorates mouse colitis via phycocyanobilin-dependent antioxidant and anti-inflammatory protection of the intestinal epithelial barrier

W Guo, M Zeng, S Zhu, S Li, Y Qian, H Wu - Food & function, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Phycocyanin is a typical microalgal active compound with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory
efficacy, and the pigment moiety phycocyanobilin has been recently proposed as its active …

Irbesartan reprofiling for the amelioration of ethanol-induced gastric mucosal injury in rats: Role of inflammation, apoptosis, and autophagy

HH Arab, AH Eid, AAK El-Sheikh, ESA Arafa… - Life Sciences, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Pronounced anti-inflammatory and anti-apoptotic features have been
characterized for the angiotensin receptor blocker irbesartan. Yet, its effect on ethanol …

[HTML][HTML] Syzygium samarangense leaf extract mitigates indomethacin-induced gastropathy via the NF-κB signaling pathway in rats

MF Mahmoud, M Nabil, W Abdo… - Biomedicine & …, 2021 - Elsevier
We previously profiled the chemical composition of wax apple, Syzygium samarangense,
leaf extract using HR-LC-MS/MS and reported its antioxidant, hepatoprotective and …

Coassembly of fiber hydrogel with antibacterial activity for wound healing

W Gong, H Huang, X Wang, W He… - ACS biomaterials science …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Wound healing remains a critical challenge due to its vulnerability to bacterial infection and
the complicated inflammatory microenvironment. Herein, we report a novel antibacterial …

Progress of microencapsulated phycocyanin in food and pharma industries: A review

Y Li, X Li, ZP Liang, XY Chang, FT Li, XQ Wang… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Phycocyanin is a blue fluorescent protein with multi-bioactive functions. However, the multi-
bioactivities and spectral stability of phycocyanin are susceptible to external environmental …

Gastroprotective effect of dapagliflozin in ethanol-induced gastric lesions in rats: crosstalk between HMGB1/RAGE/PTX3 and TLR4/MyD88/VEGF/PDGF signaling …

RM Salama, RH Ahmed, AA Farid… - International …, 2023 - Elsevier
Alcohol abuse may lead to the development of gastric mucosal lesions. Dapagliflozin
(DAPA), a sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitor, is clinically used to treat type 2 diabetes …

Antiulcer activity of proanthocyanidins is mediated via suppression of oxidative, inflammatory, and apoptotic machineries

MS Lokman, D Zaafar, HA Althagafi… - Journal of Food …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Gastric ulcer (GU) is a lesion in the gastric mucosa associated with excessive oxidative
damage, inflammatory response, apoptotic events, and irritation which may develop into …