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cryptotanshinone/edema

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Cryptotanshinone inhibits cyclooxygenase-2 enzyme activity but not its expression.

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Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) is a key enzyme that catalyzes the biosynthesis of prostaglandins from arachidonic acid and plays a critical role in some pathologies including inflammation, neurodegenerative diseases and cancer. Cryptotanshinone is a major constituent of tanshinones, which are extracted

Inhibition of prostaglandin and nitric oxide production in lipopolysaccharide-treated RAW 264.7 cells by tanshinones from the roots of Salvia miltiorrhiza bunge.

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This study examined the effects of tanshinone derivatives (tanshinone I, cryptotanshinone, 15,16-dihydrotanshinone I) on prostaglandin (PG) and nitric oxide (NO) metabolism in an attempt to establish their anti-inflammatory mechanisms and to present a scientific rationale for the use of Salvia

Salvia miltiorrhiza Bunge (Danshen) extract attenuates permanent cerebral ischemia through inhibiting platelet activation in rats.

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BACKGROUND Danshen is a crude herbal drug isolated from dried roots of Salvia miltiorrhiza Bunge. This plant is widely used in oriental medicine for the treatment of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases. The supercritical CO2 extract from Danshen (SCED) (57.85%, 5.67% and 4.55% for tanshinone
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