daidzein/diarrhea

Healthy animals are most widely used in current pharmacokinetic(PK) studies. However, neglecting the effects of specific diseases on drug absorption results in the PK parameters of those experiments not accurately reflecting in vivo drug concentration changes during treatment. In this study, an E.

Radix puerariae-a popular traditional Chinese medicine-is used for the treatment of diarrhea, acute dysentery, deafness, and cardiovascular diseases. It can also be used as an effective antioxidant and has been tested as an anticancer drug. Daidzein and puerarin are its main active compounds. The

Intestinal condition plays an important role in drug absorption and metabolism, thus the effects of varied gastrointestinal diseases such as infectious diarrhea on the intestinal function are crucial for drug absorption. However, due to the lack of suitable models, the differences of absorption and

Pueraria lobata is used in traditional Asian medicine to treat cardiovascular diseases, diarrhea, diabetes mellitus, and diabetic complications such as diabetic retinopathy. Oxidative stress in retinal pigment epithelial cells is implicated in the pathogenesis