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Journal of Natural Medicines

Ausgabe 3/2014

Inhalt (23 Artikel)

Mini-Review

Biological and biomedical functions of Penta-O-galloyl-d-glucose and its derivatives

Yanyan Cao, Klaus B. Himmeldirk, Yanrong Qian, Yulin Ren, Ahmed Malki, Xiaozhuo Chen

Original Paper

Inhibitory effects of juglanin on cellular senescence in human dermal fibroblasts

Hyo Hyun Yang, Kyoung Hwangbo, Ming Shan Zheng, Jong-Keun Son, Hwa Young Kim, Suk Hwan Baek, Hyung Chul Choi, So Young Park, Jae-Ryong Kim

Original Paper

Structures of acylated sucroses from the flower buds of Prunus mume

Katsuyoshi Fujimoto, Seikou Nakamura, Takahiro Matsumoto, Tomoe Ohta, Masayuki Yoshikawa, Keiko Ogawa, Eri Kashiwazaki, Hisashi Matsuda

Original Paper

Pharmacokinetics study of asperosaponin VI and its metabolites cauloside A, HN saponin F and hederagenin

Er-Wei Liu, Jia-Long Wang, Li-Feng Han, Yan-Xu Chang, Tao Wang, Yan Huo, Lei Wang, Xiu-Mei Gao

Original Paper

Effect of Morinda citrifolia fruit extract and its iridoid glycosides on blood fluidity

Kazuya Murata, Yumi Abe, Megumi Futamura-Masuda, Akemi Uwaya, Fumiyuki Isami, Shixin Deng, Hideaki Matsuda

Original Paper

Effects of ginsenoside Re on rat jejunal contractility

Yongjian Xiong, Dapeng Chen, Bochao Lv, Fangfei Liu, Qiying Yao, Zeyao Tang, Yuan Lin

Original Paper

Dimeric pyrrolidinoindoline-type alkaloids with melanogenesis inhibitory activity in flower buds of Chimonanthus praecox

Toshio Morikawa, Yusuke Nakanishi, Kiyofumi Ninomiya, Hisashi Matsuda, Souichi Nakashima, Hisako Miki, Yu Miyashita, Masayuki Yoshikawa, Takao Hayakawa, Osamu Muraoka

Original Paper

Two-step inhibitory effect of kanzo on oxytocin-induced and prostaglandin F2α-induced uterine myometrial contractions

Genichiro Sumi, Katsuhiko Yasuda, Chiharu Kanamori, Megumi Kajimoto, Akemi Nishigaki, Tomoko Tsuzuki, Hisayuu Cho, Hidetaka Okada, Hideharu Kanzaki

Original Paper

Acylated phenylethanoid glycosides, echinacoside and acteoside from Cistanche tubulosa, improve glucose tolerance in mice

Toshio Morikawa, Kiyofumi Ninomiya, Mio Imamura, Junji Akaki, Shota Fujikura, Yingni Pan, Dan Yuan, Masayuki Yoshikawa, Xiaoguang Jia, Zheng Li, Osamu Muraoka

Original Paper

Anethole and eugenol reduce in vitro and in vivo leukocyte migration induced by fMLP, LTB4, and carrageenan

Camila Fernanda Estevão-Silva, Raquel Kummer, Fernanda Carolina Fachini-Queiroz, Renata Grespan, Gessilda Alcântara Nogueira de Melo, Silmara Baroni, Roberto Kenji Nakamura Cuman, Ciomar Aparecida Bersani-Amado

Original Paper

Effect of revulsive cultivation on the yield and quality of newly formed sclerotia in medicinal Wolfiporia cocos

Zhangyi Xu, Wenrui Tang, Bin Xiong, Keqin Wang, Yinbing Bian

Original Paper

Evaluation of the neuroprotective effect of chrysin via modulation of endogenous biomarkers in a rat model of spinal cord injury

Amit D. Kandhare, V. Shivakumar, Anuchandra Rajmane, Pinaki Ghosh, Subhash L. Bodhankar

Note

Cycloartane-type triterpene glycosides from Beesia calthaefolia and their anticomplement activity

Li-Hua Mu, Hong-Jie Li, Dai-Hong Guo, Jin-Yuan Zhao, Ping Liu

Note

Four new Amaryllidaceae alkaloids from Zephyranthes candida

Nanase Shitara, Yusuke Hirasawa, Shunsuke Hasumi, Tadahiro Sasaki, Misaki Matsumoto, Chin Piow Wong, Toshio Kaneda, Yoshinori Asakawa, Hiroshi Morita

Note

Cardamonin inhibits angiotensin II-induced vascular smooth muscle cell proliferation and migration by downregulating p38 MAPK, Akt, and ERK phosphorylation

Yan-Jing Shen, Xue-Xin Zhu, Xian Yang, Bo Jin, Jin-Jian Lu, Bin Ding, Zhi-Shan Ding, Su-Hong Chen

Note

Phenolic constituents from stem bark of Erythrina poeppigiana and their inhibitory activity on human glyoxalase I

Kiyomi Hikita, Hitoshi Tanaka, Tomiyasu Murata, Kuniki Kato, Miyuki Hirata, Tatsuko Sakai, Norio Kaneda

Open Access Note

The inhibitory effect of a Platycodon root extract on ultraviolet B-induced pigmentation due to a decrease in Kit expression

Shinya Kasamatsu, Akira Hachiya, Yoshie Shimotoyodome, Akiyo Kameyama, Yuki Miyauchi, Kazuhiko Higuchi, Taketoshi Fujimori, Atsushi Ohuchi, Yusuke Shibuya, Takashi Kitahara