Oxidative stress and microRNAs in endothelial cells under metabolic disorders

M Minjares, W Wu, JM Wang - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are radical oxygen intermediates that serve as important
second messengers in signal transduction. However, when the accumulation of these …

Ethnic food culture of Chhattisgarh state of India

A Shukla - Journal of Ethnic Foods, 2021 - Springer
Chhattisgarh state is situated in the central part of India and is also known as the 'Bowl of
rice'. Paddy is the principal crop of this state, and rice is the staple diet of the people. The …

Therapeutic Impact of Costus (Saussurea lappa) Against Ehrlich Solid Tumor-Induced Cardiac Toxicity and DNA Damage in Female Mice

RM Elgharabawy, I El Tantawy El Sayed… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Breast cancer remains the most common cause of cancer deaths among women globally.
Ehrlich solid tumor (EST) is a transplantable tumor model for simulating breast cancer. This …

Hepatoprotective activity of melittin on isoniazid-and rifampicin-induced liver injuries in male albino rats

KM Naji, BY Al-Khatib, NS Al-Haj… - BMC Pharmacology and …, 2021 - Springer
Background The present study investigated the ameliorative effect of melittin, a major
polypeptide in the venom of honeybee (Apis mellifera), on isoniazid-(INH) and rifampicin …

Costus speciosus (Koen ex. Retz.) Sm.: Current status and future industrial prospects

P Maji, DG Dhar, P Misra, P Dhar - Industrial crops and products, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Costus speciosus (Koen ex. Retz.) Sm.(Costaceae) is a perennial herb commonly
found in the tropical and subtropical regions of Asia, Africa and Americas. The plant is …

Costus speciosus extract protects against the oxidative damage of zearalenone via modulation of inflammatory cytokines, Nrf2 and iNOS gene expression in rats

S Gheraibia, N Belattar, KA Diab, ME Hassan… - Toxicon, 2022 - Elsevier
Zearalenone (ZEN) is a non-steroidal estrogenic mycotoxin that induces severe health
disturbances in humans and animals. This study aimed to determine the bioactive …

Saussurea lappa root extract ameliorates the hazards effect of thorium induced oxidative stress and neuroendocrine alterations in adult male rats

M Abdel-Rahman, MM Rezk, OA Ahmed-Farid… - … Science and Pollution …, 2020 - Springer
The present study was aimed to estimating the effect of Saussurea lappa (costus) root
extract on thorium accumulation in different brain regions (cerebral cortex, cerebellum, and …

Nanoparticles of Costus speciosus Ameliorate Diabetes-Induced Structural Changes in Rat Prostate through Mediating the Pro-Inflammatory Cytokines IL 6, IL1β …

D Bakhshwin, KAJ Faddladdeen, SS Ali, SM Alsaggaf… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Diabetes mellitus is a common global health problem. Among the complications that are
frequently associated with DM are the alternation of sexual function and fertility, especially in …

A comprehensive review of pharmacological and toxicological properties of Cheilocostus speciosus (J. Koenig) CD Specht

MD Hussain, T Mazumder - Trends in Phytochemical Research, 2021 - tpr.shahrood.iau.ir
Cheilocostus speciosus (J. Koenig) CD Specht has been commonly used in many
indigenous clinical complications to healing various ailments. A list of phytochemicals has …

Lactiplantibacillus plantarum and Saussurea costus as Therapeutic Agents against a Diabetic Rat Model—Approaches to Investigate Pharmacophore Modeling of Human IkB …

MA AlGeffari, D Mansour, O Ahmed-Farid… - Metabolites, 2023 - mdpi.com
Lactic acid bacteria is well-known as a vital strategy to alleviate or prevent diabetes.
Similarly, the plant Saussurea costus (Falc) Lipsch is a preventive power against diabetes …