As a promiscuous xenobiotic sensor, pregnane X receptor (PXR) plays a crucial role in drug
metabolism. Since dietary phytochemicals exhibit the potential to modulate human PXR, this …

Sesame seeds (Sesamum indicum L.) have been cultivated for thousands of years and have
long been celebrated for their culinary versatility. Beyond their delightful nutty flavor and …

Fritillaria is a traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) with a history of thousands of years.
Fritillaria always contain saponins, alkaloids, amino acids, flavones, and polysaccharides …

Inflammation, oxidative stress, obesity, infection, hyperlipidemia, hypertension, and diabetes
are the main causes of atherosclerosis, which in the long term lead to hardening of the …

Sesamol and sesamin inhibit α-glucosidase activity and may therefore be effective in
treating type 2 diabetes, but their mechanisms remain unknown. Therefore, the inhibitory …

Tetrahydrofuran ring formation from dibenzylbutyrolactone lignans is a key step in the
biosynthesis of aryltetralin lignans including deoxypodophyllotoxin and podophyllotoxin …

Myocardial hypertrophy plays a crucial role in cardiovascular disease (CVD) development.
Myocardial hypertrophy is an adaptive response by myocardial cells to stress after cardiac …

The spice cardamom, also known historically as the “queen of spices,” is produced from the
seeds of the plant Elettaria cardamomum, which is cultivated commercially on plantations in …

Sesame seeds are promulgated as traditional high-quality edible oil crops, rich in lipid (40–
65%), protein (19–35%), and bioactive compounds. The review starts with bioactive …

目的观察调脂通脉方(TZTM) 对动脉粥样硬化(As) 小鼠免疫因子及心功能的影响. 方法随机将36
只ApoE-/-小鼠分为模型组, TZTM 组, Atorv 组, 各12 只, 均给予高脂饲料16 周; 12 只C57BL/6J …