saponin/inflammation

Initially, the diet of the participants will be asked to restricted to avoid eating any polyphenols that might interfere with the employed analytical chemistry techniques. This period of diet restriction is the washout period. The list of foods to avoid are: oats, whole grains, fruits, vegetables,

For the purpose of study, ten male participants will be included in a pilot clinical trial. Initially, participants will undergo a baseline testing including assessment of body height, body mass and body composition, isokinetic evaluation of isometric, concentric and eccentric muscle strength of

STUDY TITLE: A non-interventional, controlled, open-label (blinded assessor), prospective, multicenter, observational registry study to investigate the clinical practices, safety and effectiveness of LUOTAI (Panax notoginseng) injectable lyophilized powder and soft capsules in routine treatment of

Berberine is widely used as an herbal medicine and many health benefits. These well-documented in the literature including lowering blood lipids and glucose, having anti-inflammatory and anti-tumor activity, preventing and delaying neurodegenerative diseases (Alzheimer, Parkinson and Huntington

The presence of bacterial plaque represents the principal etiologic factor involved in the initiation of inflammatory periodontal diseases and the destructive host responses triggered by microbial pathogens exaggerate the already existing condition resulting in connective tissue loss characterizing

Common colds are the most frequently encountered human diseases worldwide. Common cold is a conventional term used for mild upper respiratory illnesses, which comprises a heterogeneous group of self-limited diseases caused by numerous viruses. The frequency is age-specific with fewer episodes in

Transient ischemic attack (TIA) and acute minor ischemic stroke are common and often lead to disabling events. In China, there are approximately 3 million new strokes every year, and approximately 30% of them are minor ischemic strokes. The incidence of TIA in China has not been determined, but on

The first results of in vitro testing of the project PreBIOil have delineated the capacity of a flour of olives to modulate the microbial population of the human intestine in a manner comparable to that of inulin recognized as polysaccharide with a capacity prebiotic. Based on these results, and to

The present study is designed to confirm the therapeutic effects of heat-clearing and blood-activating Chinese medicinal components in treatment of Acute Cerebral Infarction (ACI) and to investigate the therapeutic mechanisms of multi-target anti-inflammatory action involved from the standpoint of

Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) have become the main cause of death worldwide. It is estimated that 3.8 million men and 3.4 million women die every year from this cause (WHO 2006). In addition, an increase of 47 to 83 million disability-adjusted life years (DALY) between 1990 and 2020 has been