sciadopitysin/necrosis

The current study enumerates the beneficial role of sciadopitysin (SDN) against isoproternol (ISO)-induced myocardial infarction (MI) in rats. The MI was experimentally induced via subcutaneous injection of ISO in experimental rats. SDN showed to prevent myocardial necrosis via reducing the levels

Age-related osteoblast dysfunction is the main cause of age-related bone loss in both men and women. In the present study, the effect of sciadopitysin, a type of biflavonoids, on osteoblast function was investigated in osteoblastic MC3T3-E1 cells. Sciadopitysin caused a significant elevation of

Ginkgo biloba L., well known as living fossil, have various pharmacological activities. Eighteen compounds were isolated from Ginkgo male flowers including a novel matsutake alcohol glycoside, Ginkgoside A (1), and 17 known compounds-calaliukiuenoside (2), benzylalcohol O-α-l-arabinopyranosyl-(1 →

We report two cases of acute renal failure induced by sciadopitysin, a type of flavonoid, and review related papers of flavonoid-induced acute nephropathy in the literature. A total of eight patients were studied. The purpose of this report is to alert physicians to consider this cause of acute