Oxidative stress is an important factor of myocardial hypoxia/reoxygenation (H/R) injury. Our research focuses on how to reduce the cardiac toxicity caused by oxidative stress through natural plant extracts. Vanillic acid (VA) is a phenolic compound found in edible plants and rich in the roots of
The effect of ethamivan (vanillic acid diethylamide) on the ventilatory response to carbon dioxide has been investigated in healthy young adult males. Intravenous infusion of the drug at a rate of 9 mg/min causes respiratory stimulation depending in degree upon the prevailing alveolar CO(2) tension.
Hypoxia-inducible factor 1 (HIF-1) plays a pivotal role in tumor adaptation to microenvironmental hypoxia, and it also exerts important roles in angiogenesis and tumor development. Vanillic acid is a dietary phenolic compound reported to exhibit anticancer properties. However, the mechanisms by
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