Alzheimer's disease (AD) is an irreversible neurodegenerative brain disorder with complex pathogenesis. The fibrillar peptide β-amyloid (Aβ) has a chief function in the pathogenesis of AD. Emerging evidence has indicated that there is a tight relationship between inflammation, mitochondrial
Polygoni Multiflori Radix is a traditional Chinese medicine used clinically to support the functions of the liver and kidneys and to treatment hyperlipidemia. In previous studies, an effective fraction, rich in 2,3,5,4'-tetrahydroxy stilbene-2-O-β-D-glucoside (TSG), was separated from Polygoni
This work aimed to investigate the main components of methanol fractions (MFSC and MFSCf) from Saccharum officinarum L. juice and their in vivo antinociceptive potential. After LC-ESI-MS and ESI-MS/MS analysis, phenolic compounds, such as dicaffeoylquinic acid, schaftoside, vicenin-2,
BACKGROUND
Stilbene glycoside (2,3,5,4'-tetrahydroxystilbene-2-O-β-D-glucoside) is a main bioactive component of Polygonum multiflorum, a traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) commonly used in clinic for anti-aging treatment. Its medicinal activities, such as anti-oxidation, anti-inflammation and
BACKGROUND
Polygonum multiflorum is an important traditional Chinese medicine used for health promotion and disease treatment. One major bioactive compound in P. multiflorum is a stilbene glycoside (2,3,5,4'-tetrahydroxystilbene-2-O-β-d-glucoside, PM-SG), which possesses antioxidative,
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