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Medicines, Volume 7, Issue 3

2020 March - 6 articles

Cover Story: Callistemon lanceolatus (Myrtaceae family), popularly known as bottlebrush, is a medicinal plant that grows in various regions around the world. The present study suggests that C. lanceolatus methanolic stem extract possesses substantial and encouraging antioxidant and antihyperglycemic activities and has potential as a therapeutic agent for diabetes.View this paper.
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Articles (6)

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
6,696 Views
9 Pages

Severe Neutropenia and Agranulocytosis Related to Antithyroid Drugs: A Study of 30 Cases Managed in A Single Reference Center

  • Emmanuel Andrès,
  • Noel Lorenzo-Villalba,
  • Rachel Mourot-Cottet,
  • Frédéric Maloisel,
  • Martine Tebacher,
  • Jacques-Eric Gottenberg,
  • Bernard Goichot,
  • Raoul Herbrecht and
  • Abrar-Ahmad Zulfiqar

Background: The most important series devoted to antithyroid drug-induced severe neutropenia and agranulocytosis are Japanese studies, almost specifically in relation to the intake of methimazole. The clinical data of 30 Caucasian patients followed u...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
5,574 Views
10 Pages

The Combined Use of Stem Cells and Platelet Lysate Plasma for the Treatment of Erectile Dysfunction: A Pilot Study–6 Months Results

  • Vassilis Protogerou,
  • Sara El Beshari,
  • Efstathios Michalopoulos,
  • Panagiotis Mallis,
  • Dimosthenis Chrysikos,
  • Alexandros A. Samolis,
  • Catherine Stavropoulos-Giokas and
  • Theodoros Troupis

Background: The current treatment of Erectile Dysfunction (ED) is mainly based on the use of drugs that provide erections shortly after use but they do not really treat the problem. Stem cell therapy is a novel treatment with regenerative properties...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,410 Views
8 Pages

High Serum Phosphate Level as a Risk Factor to Determine Renal Prognosis in Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease: A Retrospective Study

  • Masayo Sato,
  • Hiroshi Kataoka,
  • Yusuke Ushio,
  • Shun Manabe,
  • Saki Watanabe,
  • Taro Akihisa,
  • Shiho Makabe,
  • Rie Yoshida,
  • Naomi Iwasa and
  • Toshio Mochizuki
  • + 4 authors

Background: Serum phosphate levels, which are associated with the progression of renal dysfunction in chronic kidney disease, in patients with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) are lower than those in patients with other kidney dis...

  • Review
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,902 Views
17 Pages

Primer for Mainstreaming Mind-Body Techniques for Extreme Climates-Insights and Future Directions

  • Akshay Anand,
  • Gurkeerat Kaur,
  • Sridhar Bammidi,
  • Deepali Mathur,
  • Priya Battu,
  • Kanupriya Sharma,
  • Rahul Tyagi,
  • Viraaj Pannu,
  • Disha Bhanushali and
  • Nitin Limaye

Background: The deprivation of oxygen reaching the tissues (also termed as hypoxia) affects the normal functioning of the body. This results in development of many diseases like ischemia, glaucoma, MCI (Mild Cognitive Impairment), pulmonary and cereb...

  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
6,168 Views
16 Pages

The Antioxidant and Antihyperglycemic Activities of Bottlebrush Plant (Callistemon lanceolatus) Stem Extracts

  • Ramesh Kumar,
  • Ashutosh Gupta,
  • Amit Kumar Singh,
  • Anupam Bishayee and
  • Abhay K. Pandey

Background: Diabetes mellitus, a metabolic disease, is a major health concern today throughout the world. Callistemon lanceolatus (Myrtaceae), commonly known as bottlebrush, has been used by Indian tribal communities for the treatment of many disease...

  • Article
  • Open Access
27 Citations
5,175 Views
11 Pages

Antioxidant and α-amylase Inhibitory Activities and Phytocompounds of Clausena indica Fruits

  • La Hoang Anh,
  • Tran Dang Xuan,
  • Nguyen Thi Dieu Thuy,
  • Nguyen Van Quan and
  • Le Thu Trang

28 February 2020

Background: Clausena indica fruit is commonly used for food ingredients and traditional medicines in tropical countries, however, information about its biological activities and chemical profiles has been inadequately reported. Methods: In this study...

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