The biomedical importance of the missing pathway for farnesol and geranylgeraniol salvage

IB Verdaguer, M Crispim, A Hernández, AM Katzin - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Isoprenoids are the output of the polymerization of five-carbon, branched isoprenic chains
derived from isopentenyl pyrophosphate (IPP) and its isomer, dimethylallyl pyrophosphate …

Roles for the mycobiome in liver disease

S Zeng, B Schnabl - Liver International, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Liver disease, a major cause of global mortality, has been associated with dysbiosis of the
intestinal microbiota (bacteria, fungi, viruses, and other microbes). Studies have associated …

Molecular modeling and DFT studies on the antioxidant activity of Centaurea scoparia flavonoids and molecular dynamics simulation of their interaction with β …

EM Kamel, A Bin-Ammar, AA El-Bassuony… - RSC …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Plants of the genus Centaurea have been widely used as natural therapeutics in different
countries. This study investigated the antioxidant–structure activity relationship of eight …

The protective effects of the Ganoderma atrum polysaccharide against acrylamide-induced inflammation and oxidative damage in rats

G Jiang, A Lei, Y Chen, Q Yu, J **e, Y Yang, T Yuan… - Food & function, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
In this study, the protective effects of the Ganoderma atrum polysaccharide (PSG-1) on
selected tissue (liver, spleen, kidneys and intestine) toxicity induced by acrylamide (AA) in …

Betulin prevents high fat diet-induced non-alcoholic fatty liver disease by mitigating oxidative stress and upregulating Nrf2 and SIRT1 in rats

AE Farage, W Abdo, A Osman, MA Abdel-Kareem… - Life Sciences, 2023 - Elsevier
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a common chronic hepatic disorder
characterized by hepatic lipid accumulation. This study explored the effect of betulin (BE), a …

In vitro bioactivities and gastrointestinal simulation validate ethnomedicinal efficacy of five fermented kodo-based Himalayan traditional drinks and bioaccessibility of …

S Majumder, A Ghosh, S Saha, S Acharyya… - … Processing and Nutrition, 2024 - Springer
Tongba, chhyang, nigar and raksi are popular traditional drinks served in Nepal, northern
and north eastern part of India and Tibetan plateau which are claimed as medicinal and …

11β-HSD1 inhibitor alleviates non-alcoholic fatty liver disease by activating the AMPK/SIRT1 signaling pathway

Y Chen, J Li, M Zhang, W Yang, W Qin, Q Zheng… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
We investigated the effect of an 11β-HSD1 inhibitor (H8) on hepatic steatosis and its
mechanism of action. Although H8, a curcumin derivative, has been shown to alleviate …

Galangin attenuates liver injury, oxidative stress and inflammation, and upregulates Nrf2/HO-1 signaling in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats

W Al-Amarat, MH Abukhalil, OY Althunibat… - Processes, 2021 - mdpi.com
Chronic hyperglycemia increases the risk of liver damage. Oxidative stress and aberrant
inflammatory response are entangled in diabetes-associated liver injury. This study …

Arbutin ameliorates hyperglycemia, dyslipidemia and oxidative stress and modulates adipocytokines and PPARγ in high-fat diet/streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats

MS Abduh, MA Alzoghaibi, AM Alzoghaibi… - Life Sciences, 2023 - Elsevier
Arbutin is a glycosylated hydroquinone with antioxidant and anti-hyperglycemia effects.
However, its beneficial effects in type 2 diabetes (T2D) were not clarified. This study …

Dietary sinapic acid attenuated high‐fat diet‐induced lipid metabolism and oxidative stress in male Syrian hamsters

K Wang, C Liang, W Cao, G Luo… - Journal of food …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The current study investigated the effects of sinapic acid on high‐fat diet (HFD)‐induced lipid
metabolism and oxidative stress in male Syrian hamsters. Sinapic acid treatment …