4 结果
BACKGROUND
Scutellaria barbata is a common herb in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) most often used to treat cancer. S. barbata has been found to exhibit efficacy both in vitro and in vivo on a variety of cancer types. Similarly encouraging results have been shown in patients with metastatic
Lobeline has a long history of therapeutic use ranging from an emetic and respiratory stimulant to a tobacco smoking cessation agent. Lobelia chinensis Lour, a traditional Chinese herb whose active ingredient is the alkaloid lobeline, demonstrated to antagonize the bioactive effect of endothelin-1
In screening a library of plant extracts from ~1000 species native to the Southeastern United States, Lobelia cardinalis was identified as containing nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (nicAchR) binding activity which was relatively non-selective for the α4β2- and α7-nicAchR subtypes. This nicAchR
BACKGROUND
Few studies have explored the anti-angiogenic effects of TCM - even more so, as it applies to cancer treatment research. Heat-clearing and detoxicating TCM is the most frequently used category in the treatment of cancerous tumors, but lacks sufficient validation studies.
OBJECTIVE
The