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Brazilian propolis (AF-08) inhibits collagen-induced platelet aggregation without affecting blood coagulation
Brazilian propolis (AF-08) is a dietary supplement containing a variety of flavonoids. It is used worldwide as a folk medicine. Flavonoids and a diet of fruits and vegetables containing them have been shown to...
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Naringenin suppresses neutrophil infiltration into adipose tissue in high-fat diet-induced obese mice
Recruitment of immune cells to adipose tissue is altered dramatically in obesity, which results in chronic inflammation of the adipose tissue that leads to metabolic disorders, such as insulin resistance and t...
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Naringenin interferes with the anti-diabetic actions of pioglitazone via pharmacodynamic interactions
Pioglitazone is a peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma (PPARγ) full agonist and useful for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus. Naringenin is a citrus flavonoid with anti-inflammatory actions...
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Inhibitory effects of compounds isolated from the dried branches and leaves of murta (Myrceugenia euosma) on lipid accumulation in 3T3-L1 cells
As obesity is a global health concern the demand for anti-obesity drugs is high. In this study, we investigated the anti-obesity effect of the dried branches and leaves of murta (Myrceugenia euosma Legrand, Myrta...
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Antiviral activity of diarylheptanoid stereoisomers against respiratory syncytial virus in vitro and in vivo
We previously showed that (5S)-5-hydroxy-7-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-1-phenylhept-3-one (AO-0011) and (5S)-5-methoxy-1,7-diphenylhept-3-one (AO-0016) isolated from Alpinia officinarum exhibited stronger anti-influenza vi...
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Antiviral activities of diarylheptanoids against influenza virus in vitro
The anti-influenza A/PR/8/34 (H1N1) virus activities of ten diarylheptanoids isolated from Alpinia officinarum were examined using the MTT method. The 50% inhibitory concentration of each diarylheptanoid examined...