DOI: 10.1055/s-00000058

Planta Medica

Issue 08 · Volume 78 · May 2012 DOI: 10.1055/s-002-23276

Perspectives

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Butterweck, Veronika; Nahrstedt, Adolf: What Is the Best Strategy for Preclinical Testing of Botanicals? A Critical Perspective

Clinical Studies

Original Papers

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Antonio, Andréa Gonçalves; Iorio, Natália Lopes Pontes; Farah, Adriana; dos Santos, Kátia Regina Netto; Maia, Lucianne Cople: Effect of Coffea canephora Aqueous Extract On Microbial Counts in Ex Vivo Oral Biofilms: A Case Study

Biological and Pharmacological Activity

Original Papers

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Boeckenholt, Corinna; Begrow, Frank; Verspohl, Eugen J.: Effect of Silymarin and Harpagoside on Inflammation Reaction of BEAS-2B Cells, on Ciliary Beat Frequency (CBF) of Trachea Explants and on Mucociliary Clearance (MCC)
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Ali, Sharique A.; Galgut, Jyoti M.; Choudhary, Ram K.: On The Novel Action of Melanolysis by a Leaf Extract of Aloe vera and Its Active Ingredient Aloin, Potent Skin Depigmenting Agents
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Kurin, Elena; Atanasov, Atanas G.; Donath, Oliver; Heiss, Elke H.; Dirsch, Verena M.; Nagy, Milan: Synergy Study of the Inhibitory Potential of Red Wine Polyphenols on Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell Proliferation
Supporting Information
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Laavola, Mirka; Nieminen, Riina; Yam, Mun Fei; Sadikun, Amirin; Asmawi, Mohd Zaini; Basir, Rusliza; Welling, Jukka; Vapaatalo, Heikki; Korhonen, Riku; Moilanen, Eeva: Flavonoids Eupatorin and Sinensetin Present in Orthosiphon stamineus Leaves Inhibit Inflammatory Gene Expression and STAT1 Activation
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Dzoyem, Jean P.; NKuete, Antoine H. L.; Kuete, Victor; Tala, Michel F.; Wabo, Hippolyte K.; Guru, Santosh K.; Rajput, Vikrant S.; Sharma, Akash; Tane, Pierre; Khan, Inshad A.; Saxena, Anil K.; Laatsch, Hartmut; Tan, Ning-Hua: Cytotoxicity and Antimicrobial Activity of the Methanol Extract and Compounds from Polygonum limbatum
Supporting Information

Letters

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González-Trujano, María Eva; Ventura-Martínez, Rosa; Chávez, Marco; Díaz-Reval, Irene; Pellicer, Francisco: Spasmolytic and Antinociceptive Activities of Ursolic Acid and Acacetin Identified in Agastache mexicana
Supporting Information
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Li, Feng; Okamura, Yukari; Dibwe, Dya Fita; Awale, Suresh; Kadota, Shigetoshi; Tezuka, Yasuhiro: Anti-Austerity Agents from Rhizoma et Radix Notopterygii (Qianghuo)
Supporting Information

Pharmacokinetic Investigations

Original Papers

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He, Fan; Dou, De-Qiang; Sun, Yu; Zhu, Lin; Xiao, Hong-Bin; Kang, Ting-Guo: Plasma Pharmacokinetics and Tissue Distribution of Arctiin and Its Main Metabolite in Rats by HPLC-UV and LC-MS
Supporting Information

Natural Product Chemistry

Original Papers

807
Jin, Mei Na; Yao, Zhi; Takaishi, Yoshihisa; Duan, Hong Quan: Lignans from Schisandra propinqua with Inhibitory Effects on Lymphocyte Proliferation
Supporting Information
814
He, Kang; Ma, Yun-Bao; Cao, Tuan-Wu; Wang, Hong-Ling; Jiang, Fu-Qiang; Geng, Chang-An; Zhang, Xue-Mei; Chen, Ji-Jun: Seven New Secoiridoids with Anti-Hepatitis B Virus Activity from Swertia angustifolia
Supporting Information
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Li, Shi-Fei; Di, Ying-Tong; Luo, Rong-Hua; Zheng, Yong-Tang; Wang, Yue-Hu; Fang, Xin; Zhang, Yu; Li, Ling; He, Hong-Ping; Li, Shun-Lin; Hao, Xiao-Jiang: Cycloartane Triterpenoids from Cassia occidentalis
Supporting Information
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Sarıkahya, Nazlı Böke; Kırmızıgül, Süheyla: Antimicrobially Active Hederagenin Glycosides from Cephalaria elmaliensis
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Analytical Studies

Original Papers

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Wang, Yan-Hong; Avula, Bharathi; Fu, Xiang; Wang, Mei; Khan, Ikhlas A.: Simultaneous Determination of the Absolute Configuration of Twelve Monosaccharide Enantiomers from Natural Products in a Single Injection by a UPLC-UV/MS Method
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Krizevski, Raz; Bar, Einat; Dudai, Nativ; Levy, Asaf; Lewinsohn, Efraim; Sitrit, Yaron; Ben-Shabat, Shimon: Naturally Occurring Norephedrine Oxazolidine Derivatives in Khat (Catha edulis)