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Bone marrow-derived stem cells ameliorate hepatic fibrosis by down-regulating interleukin-17.

Cell & bioscience

Zheng L, Chu J, Shi Y, Zhou X, Tan L, Li Q, Cui L, Han Z, Han Y, Fan D.
PMID: 24314294
Cell Biosci. 2013 Dec 06;3(1):46. doi: 10.1186/2045-3701-3-46.

BACKGROUND: Accumulating evidences have identified the immunoregulatory features of stem cells. In this study, the immunoregulation of bone marrow-derived stem cells (BMSCs) transplanted into patients with HBV-related decompensated cirrhosis and mouse model of liver injury induced by carbon tetrachloride...

Effects of Shenqi Neijin powder on activation and apoptosis of hepatic stellate cells in rats with hepatic fibrosis.

International journal of clinical and experimental medicine

Xie H, Hou W, Yang Y, Yu Y, Wang F, Mao J.
PMID: 25932155
Int J Clin Exp Med. 2015 Jan 09;8(2):2226-32. eCollection 2015.

Traditional herbal medicine is usually administrated according to experiences and practices. We aimed to investigate the anti-fibrotic effects of Shenqi Neijin powder (SQNJP) in hepatic fibrosis rats induced by carbon tetrachloride (CCl4). A total of 32 rats were divided...

Endostar, a novel human recombinant endostatin, attenuates liver fibrosis in CCl4-induced mice.

Experimental biology and medicine (Maywood, N.J.)

Chen J, Liu DG, Yang G, Kong LJ, Du YJ, Wang HY, Li FD, Pei FH, Song JT, Fan YJ, Liu AY, Wang XH, Li BX.
PMID: 24872431
Exp Biol Med (Maywood). 2014 Aug;239(8):998-1006. doi: 10.1177/1535370214532595. Epub 2014 May 28.

Decreasing hepatic fibrosis remains one of the major therapeutic challenges in hepatology. The present study aims to evaluate the effect of Endostar on both CCl

Lactulose enhances neuroplasticity to improve cognitive function in early hepatic encephalopathy.

Neural regeneration research

Yang N, Liu H, Jiang Y, Zheng J, Li DM, Ji C, Liu YY, Zuo PP.
PMID: 26604907
Neural Regen Res. 2015 Sep;10(9):1457-62. doi: 10.4103/1673-5374.165516.

Lactulose is known to improve cognitive function in patients with early hepatic encephalopathy; however, the underlying mechanism remains poorly understood. In the present study, we investigated the behavioral and neurochemical effects of lactulose in a rat model of early...

Toxicological and biochemical studies on Schinus terebinthifolius concerning its curative and hepatoprotective effects against carbon tetrachloride-induced liver injury.

Pharmacognosy magazine

Abdou RH, Saleh SY, Khalil WF.
PMID: 26109780
Pharmacogn Mag. 2015 May;11:S93-S101. doi: 10.4103/0973-1296.157705.

BACKGROUND: Recently, many efforts have been made to discover new products of natural origin which can limit the xenobiotic-induced hepatic injury. Carbon tetrachloride (CCl4) is a highly toxic chemical that is widely used to study hepatotoxicity in animal models.OBJECTIVE:...

Solvothermal preparation of an electrocatalytic metalloporphyrin MOF thin film and its redox hopping charge-transfer mechanism.

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Ahrenholtz SR, Epley CC, Morris AJ.
PMID: 24437480
J Am Chem Soc. 2014 Feb 12;136(6):2464-72. doi: 10.1021/ja410684q. Epub 2014 Jan 28.

A thin film of a metalloporphyrin metal-organic framework consisting of [5,10,15,20-(4-carboxyphenyl)porphyrin]Co(III) (CoTCPP) struts bound by linear trinuclear Co(II)-carboxylate clusters has been prepared solvothermally on conductive fluorine-doped tin oxide substrates. Characterization of this mesoporous thin film material, designated as CoPIZA/FTO,...

Aggregation of bacteriochlorophyll c homologs to dimers, tetramers, and polymers in water-saturated carbon tetrachloride.

Photosynthesis research

Uehara K, Olson JM.
PMID: 24408668
Photosynth Res. 1992 Sep;33(3):251-7. doi: 10.1007/BF00030035.

Three homologs of BChl c, 2-(R)-(1-hydroxyethyl)-4-n-propyl-5-ethyl-farnesyl BChl c (PEF-BChl c), 2-(R)-(1-hydroxyethyl)-4-ethyl-5-ethyl-farnesyl BChl c (EEF-BChl c), and 2-(S)-(1-hydroxyethyl)-4-isobutyl-5-methyl/ethyl-farnesyl BChl c (iBM/EF-BChl c), formed aggregates in water-saturated carbon tetrachloride (H2O-satd CCl4). The water content was about 100 times higher than that...

Tetrachloromethane-Degrading Bacterial Enrichment Cultures and Isolates from a Contaminated Aquifer.

Microorganisms

Penny C, Gruffaz C, Nadalig T, Cauchie HM, Vuilleumier S, Bringel F.
PMID: 27682092
Microorganisms. 2015 Jul 02;3(3):327-43. doi: 10.3390/microorganisms3030327.

The prokaryotic community of a groundwater aquifer exposed to high concentrations of tetrachloromethane (CClâ‚„) for more than three decades was followed by terminal restriction fragment length polymorphism (T-RFLP) during pump-and-treat remediation at the contamination source. Bacterial enrichments and isolates...

Hepatoprotective activity of cinnamon ethanolic extract against CCI4-induced liver injury in rats.

EXCLI journal

Eidi A, Mortazavi P, Bazargan M, Zaringhalam J.
PMID: 27547174
EXCLI J. 2012 Aug 20;11:495-507. eCollection 2012.

The inner bark of cinnamon (Cinnamomum zeylanicum L.) is commonly used as a spice and has also been widely employed in the treatment and prevention of disease. The aim of the present study is to evaluate the protective effect...

Modulatory potentials of aqueous leaf and unripe fruit extracts of Carica papaya Linn. (Caricaceae) against carbon tetrachloride and acetaminophen-induced hepatotoxicity in rats.

Journal of intercultural ethnopharmacology

Awodele O, Yemitan O, Ise PU, Ikumawoyi VO.
PMID: 27069723
J Intercult Ethnopharmacol. 2016 Jan 27;5(1):27-35. doi: 10.5455/jice.20160124113528. eCollection 2016.

INTRODUCTION: Carica papaya Linn is used in a traditional medicine for hepatobiliary disorders. This study investigated the hepatomodulatory effects of aqueous extracts of C. papaya leaf (CPL) and unripe fruit (CPF) at doses of 100 and 300 mg/kg on...

Ginsenoside Rd and ginsenoside Re offer neuroprotection in a novel model of Parkinson's disease.

American journal of neurodegenerative disease

Zhang X, Wang Y, Ma C, Yan Y, Yang Y, Wang X, Rausch WD.
PMID: 27073742
Am J Neurodegener Dis. 2016 Mar 01;5(1):52-61. eCollection 2016.

Ginsenosides are the main active constituents of Panax ginseng. Ginsenoside Re is one of the major ginsenosides; whereas hydrolysis products such as Rd appear to have higher biological activity though are present in smaller amounts. Ginsenosides, from their early...

Carbon Disulfide (CS2) Interference in Glucose Metabolism from Unconventional Oil and Gas Extraction and Processing Emissions.

Environmental health insights

Rich AL, Patel JT, Al-Angari SS.
PMID: 27042092
Environ Health Insights. 2016 Mar 28;10:51-7. doi: 10.4137/EHI.S31906. eCollection 2016.

Carbon disulfide (CS2) has been historically associated with the manufacturing of rayon, cellophane, and carbon tetrachloride production. This study is one of the first to identify elevated atmospheric levels of CS2 above national background levels and its mechanisms to...

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