Kidney stone disease: an update on current concepts

T Alelign, B Petros - Advances in urology, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Kidney stone disease is a crystal concretion formed usually within the kidneys. It is an
increasing urological disorder of human health, affecting about 12% of the world population …

Protective roles of flavonoids and flavonoid-rich plant extracts against urolithiasis: A review

X Zeng, Y Xi, W Jiang - Critical reviews in food science and …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
In the urinary system, urolithiasis is the third prevalent disorder which causes severe pain in
individuals. Urinary stones are composed of calcium oxalate (CaOx) and calcium phosphate …

Antiurolithic effect of Bergenia ligulata rhizome: an explanation of the underlying mechanisms

S Bashir, AH Gilani - Journal of ethnopharmacology, 2009 - Elsevier
ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE: Bergenia ligulata is widely used plant in South
Asia, mainly India and Pakistan, as a traditional medicine for treatment of urolithiasis. AIM …

Antiurolithic effect of berberine is mediated through multiple pathways

S Bashir, AH Gilani - European journal of pharmacology, 2011 - Elsevier
Berberine is an isoquinoline alkaloid, occurring in nature as the main constituent of several
plants with medicinal use in kidney stone disease. This work was undertaken to evaluate its …

Himalayan Citrus jambhiri juice reduced renal crystallization in nephrolithiasis by possible inhibition of glycolate oxidase and matrix metalloproteinases

S Bawari, AN Sah, P Gupta, G Zengin… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance Citrus fruits are a very rich source of electrolytes and citric
acid. They have been used traditionally for treating urinary ailments and renal stones. Citrus …

Berberis vulgaris root bark extract prevents hyperoxaluria induced urolithiasis in rats

S Bashir, AH Gilani, AA Siddiqui, S Pervez… - Phytotherapy …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Berberis vulgaris is a widely used plant for the treatment of urolithiasis. To evaluate its
antiurolithic potential, the crude aqueous‐methanol extract of Berberis vulgaris root bark (Bv …

Nephroprotective Effect of Pleurotus ostreatus and Agaricus bisporus Extracts and Carvedilol on Ethylene Glycol-Induced Urolithiasis: Roles of NF-κB, p53, Bcl-2 …

OM Ahmed, H Ebaid, ES El-Nahass, M Ragab… - Biomolecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
This study was designed to assess the nephroprotective effects of Pleurotus ostreatus and
Agaricus bisporus aqueous extracts and carvedilol on hyperoxaluria-induced urolithiasis …

Alcea rosea root extract as a preventive and curative agent in ethylene glycol-induced urolithiasis in rats

M Ahmadi, AK Rad, Z Rajaei… - Indian journal of …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Materials and Methods: Male Wistar rats were randomly divided into control, ethylene glycol
(EG), curative and preventive groups. Control group received tap drinking water for 28 days …

Preventive and curative effects of Achyranthes aspera Linn. extract in experimentally induced nephrolithiasis

A Aggarwal, SK Singla, M Gandhi, C Tandon - 2016 - ir.juit.ac.in
The present study was undertaken to evaluate the efficacy of Achyranthes aspera in
preventing and reducing the growth of calcium oxalate stones in ethylene glycol induced …

Mitochondrial dysfunction in an animal model of hyperoxaluria: a prophylactic approach with fucoidan

CK Veena, A Josephine, SP Preetha, NG Rajesh… - European journal of …, 2008 - Elsevier
Oxalate/calcium oxalate toxicity is mediated through generation of reactive oxygen species
in a process that partly depends upon events that induce mitochondrial damage …