Traditional herbal medicine and nanomedicine: Converging disciplines to improve therapeutic efficacy and human health

J Zhang, K Hu, L Di, P Wang, Z Liu, J Zhang… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2021 - Elsevier
Traditional herbal medicine (THM), an ancient science, is a gift from nature. For thousands of
years, it has helped humans fight diseases and protect life, health, and reproduction …

Evodiamine: A review of its pharmacology, toxicity, pharmacokinetics and preparation researches

Q Sun, L Xie, J Song, X Li - Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 2020 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance Evodia rutaecarpa, a well-known herb medicine in China,
is extensively applied in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). The plant has the effects of …

[HTML][HTML] Gene editing and synthetically accessible inhibitors reveal role for TPC2 in HCC cell proliferation and tumor growth

M Müller, S Gerndt, YK Chao, T Zisis, ONP Nguyen… - Cell chemical …, 2021 - cell.com
The role of two-pore channel 2 (TPC2), one of the few cation channels localized on
endolysosomal membranes, in cancer remains poorly understood. Here, we report that …

Exploration of the mechanism of Zisheng Shenqi decoction against gout arthritis using network pharmacology

WH Li, JR Han, PP Ren, Y Xie, DY Jiang - Computational biology and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background In this study, the network pharmacological methods were used to predict the
target of effective components of compounds in Zisheng Shenqi Decoction (ZSD, or …

Naringenin ameliorates hyperuricemia by regulating renal uric acid excretion via the PI3K/AKT signaling pathway and renal inflammation through the NF-κB signaling …

B Yang, M Xin, S Liang, Y Huang, J Li… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Hyperuricemia characterized by high serum levels of uric acid (UA,> 6.8 mg/dL) is regarded
as a common chronic metabolic disease. When used as a food supplement, naringenin …

[HTML][HTML] Research progress on evodiamine, a bioactive alkaloid of Evodiae fructus: Focus on its anti‑cancer activity and bioavailability

C Luo, J Ai, E Ren, J Li, C Feng… - Experimental and …, 2021 - spandidos-publications.com
Abstract Evodiae fructus (Wu‑Zhu‑Yu in Chinese) can be isolated from the dried, unripe fruits
of Tetradium ruticarpum and is a well‑known traditional Chinese medicine that is applied …

Endoplasmic reticulum stress regulates autophagic response that is involved in Saikosaponin a-induced liver cell damage

YF Wang, RX Ma, B Zou, J Li, Y Yao, J Li - Toxicology in vitro, 2023 - Elsevier
Saikosaponin a (Ssa) is an active ingredient of the Chinese herbal plant Radix Bupleuri
(RB) and has severe hepatotoxicity. However, biomolecular mechanisms involved in Ssa …

[HTML][HTML] Metformin effect on gut microbiota: insights for HIV-related inflammation

J Ouyang, S Isnard, J Lin, B Fombuena… - AIDS research and …, 2020 - Springer
The gut microbiota is emerging as a prominent player in maintaining health through several
metabolic and immune pathways. Dysregulation of gut microbiota composition, also known …

Molecular targets and anticancer potential of evodiamine

Y Wang, H Ma, A Narula, L Liu, KS Ahn - Phytochemistry Letters, 2022 - Elsevier
The identification of anticancer active ingredients and their molecular targets in traditional
Chinese medicine is a great challenge in modern pharmacology research. Evodiamine is …

[HTML][HTML] Research progress of indole alkaloids: targeting MAP kinase signaling pathways in cancer treatment

M Al Amin, TB Emran, J Khan, M Zehravi, I Sharma… - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Cancer is a major global health concern, with the Mitogen-activated
protein kinase (MAPK) pathway playing a crucial role in cancerous diseases. Indole …