Coumarins are of many different structures. They constitute an important class of
pharmacological agents possessing a range of different physiological activities including …

The transcription factor nuclear factor kappa B (NFκB) is found in nearly all animal cell types.
It is involved in cellular responses to stimuli such as stress, cytokines, free radicals …

In sites of inflammation or tissue injury, hyaluronic acid (HA), ubiquitous in the extracellular
matrix, is broken down into low mw HA (LMW-HA) fragments that have been reported to …

A number of 7-hydroxycoumarins have been synthesised by Pechmann cyclisation using
differently substituted resorcinols employing perchloric acid as the condensing agent. All the …

Broccoli (Brassica oleracea var. italia) florets were extracted with 80% methanol and the
extract was sequentially fractionated with n-hexane, ethyl acetate, n-butanol, and distilled …

Asthma is a chronic disease affecting people of all ages. Asthma medications are associated
with adverse effects restricting their long-term usage, demanding newer alternative …

A series of 3-(triazolyl)-coumarins were synthesized and tested as anti-inflammatory agents.
It was possible to infer that these compounds do not alter the interaction of LPS with TLR-4 …

This was an ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants occurring in home gardens in the
northern Brazilian Pará state. We conducted semi-structured interviews with the owners of …

Whole plant methanolic extracts of 14 traditionally used medicinal herbs were evaluated for
their anti-inflammatory activity. Extracts of Grindelia robusta, Salix nigra, Arnica montana …

Background In addition to recognized antimalarial effects, Artemisia annua L.(Qinghao)
possesses anticancer properties. The underlying mechanisms of this activity are unknown …