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Isoflavone calycosin is a typical phytoestrogen extracted from Chinese medical herb Radix Astragali. It has been reported that estrogens could provide neuroprotective effects, and dietary intake of phytoestrogens could reduce stroke injury in cerebral ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) animal models. In the
Acute pancreatitis (AP) is a common acute abdominal disease accompanied by systemic inflammatory response syndrome, and could even be complicated by multiple-organ damage. This study aimed to examine whether calycosin, an isoflavone isolated from Radix astragali with antioxidant and
OBJECTIVE
Emerging evidence suggests that autophagy plays important roles in the pathophysiological processes of cerebral ischemia and reperfusion injury. Calycosin, an isoflavone phytoestrogen, possesses neuroprotective effects in cerebral ischemia and reperfusion in rats. Here, we investigated the
Radix Astragali (RA) is one of the most widely used Chinese herbs prescribed in many Chinese formulas to reinforce 'Qi' and treat vital energy deficiency. This study combined fingerprinting with quantitative analysis multi-components by a single marker (QAMS) to improve the quality control standard
BACKGROUND
Qi-Wei-Xiao-Yan-Tang (XYT), composed of Radix et Rhizoma Rhei, Radix Astragali, Radix Wikstroemiae Indicae, Fructus Ligustri Lucidi, Poria and Radix Glycyrrhizae, has been widely used as an anti-inflammatory drug.
OBJECTIVE
The present study investigated the anti-inflammatory,
Background
Diabetic nephropathy (DN), characterized by hyperglycemia, hypertension, proteinuria, and
edema, is a unique microvascular complication of diabetes. Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM)
Astragalus membranaceus (AM) has been widely used for DN in China while the