Evaluation of Antiulcer Activity of Ethanolic Extract of Leaf, Bark, Flower and Fruit Pulp of <i>Cassia fistula</i> in Wistar Rats
Toxicology International,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 49 - 56
Published: March 12, 2025
The
present
study
was
conducted
to
investigate
the
gastro-protective
effects
of
Cassia
fistula
L.
extracts
on
ethanolinduced
gastric
ulcers
in
rats.
Forty-two
male
Wistar
rats
were
divided
into
seven
groups
with
six
each
group.
Group
I
administered
0.5ml/day
0.5%
Carboxymethyl
Cellulose
(CMC),
II
received
ethanol
(0.5ml/
day
50%
ethanol),
Groups
III–VI
(0.5ml
/day
ethanol)
and
C.
leaf,
bark,
flower
fruit
pulp
ethanolic
@
100
mg/kg/day
respectively.
VII
ranitidine
50mg/kg
for
two
weeks.
On
15,
ulceration
stomach
scored;
ulcer
index
percentage
protection
calculated.
Histopathological
assess
effect
toxicities.
Oral
administration
produced
severe
lesions
treated
All
showed
against
ulcers.
maximum
(52.0%)
shown
by
bark
followed
leaf
which
49.7%.
findings
further
confirmed
protective
extracts.
suggests
that
have
an
ameliorative
ethanol-induced
damage
Major
Findings:
suggested
Ethanolic
Extract
Leaf,
Bark,
Flower
Fruit
Pulp
Language: Английский
Rubiáceas brasileiras com potencial anti-inflamatório
DELOS Desarrollo Local Sostenible,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
17(56), P. e1492 - e1492
Published: June 6, 2024
A
busca
por
novas
estratégias
terapêuticas
para
tratar
doenças
inflamatórias,
com
foco
em
produtos
naturais
como
ferramentas
alternativas
tem
aumentado.
Este
manuscrito
revisa
espécies
brasileiras
pertencentes
à
família
Rubiaceae,
seus
respectivos
fitoconstituintes
que
apresentam
atividades
e
mecanismos
anti-inflamatórios
modelos
experimentais.
Para
a
foram
utilizadas
as
bases
de
dados
eletrônicas
Web
of
Science,
Pubmed,
Science
Direct
“Periódicos
CAPES”
os
sites
World
Flora
Online
Plant
List
Reflora
verificar
ocorrência
da
planta
no
Brasil.
Sessenta
cinco
(65)
manuscritos
selecionados
contemplando
39
espécies.
Muitas
Rubiaceae
exibem
farmacológicas
através
inibição
citocinas,
mediadores
derivados
lipídios
enzimas,
entre
outros
do
processo
inflamatório.
Nossos
achados
revelam
Uncaria
tomentosa
Morinda
citrifolia
mais
estudadas.
Assim,
esta
revisão
fornece
atualizações
importantes
sobre
estas
ressaltando-as
fontes
promissoras
compostos
o
desenvolvimento
novos
complementares
medicamentos
anti-inflamatórios.
Anticancer Activity and Mechanism of Action of Couroupita guianensis Bark Decoction in Gastric Adenocarcinoma Cancer Cell Line
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
25(17), P. 9183 - 9183
Published: Aug. 24, 2024
Couroupita
guianensis,
a
medicinal
plant
autochthonal
to
South
America
and
India,
is
widely
used
in
the
ethnomedicine
of
indigenous
peoples
these
regions
thanks
its
alleged
antimicrobial,
anti-inflammatory,
antioxidant
wound-healing
properties.
The
majority
studies
have
mainly
analyzed
organic
extracts
Indian
plant’s
flowers
leaves,
with
limited
research
on
bark
decoction,
traditionally
Amazonian
shamanic
medicine.
In
this
study,
we
investigated
anticancer
effects
decoction
main
fractions
obtained
through
chromatographic
separation,
as
well
underlying
molecular
mechanisms
AGS
gastric
cancer
cells.
Viability,
cell
proliferation,
cycle,
apoptosis
protein
expression
related
processes
were
evaluated.
Both
fraction
III
significantly
inhibited
viability,
cytotoxic
effect
was
linked
cycle
blockade
induction
also
an
engulfment
autophagic
flux.
Increased
or
activation
key
proteins
(p53,
p21,
cdk2,
Bak,
caspases,
pAMPK,
pAkt,
beclin,
p62
LC3BII)
involved
observed.
results
confirmed
important
C.
guianensis
providing
scientific
validation
for
use
traditional
medicine
highlighting
potential
therapeutic
agent
against
cancer.
Language: Английский
A Histopathological Study on the Deleterious Effect of Chronic Levothyroxine Sodium Administration on the Gastric Mucosa of Adult Male Albino Rats
Rabab M. Amer,
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Shaimaa M. Motawea,
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Walaa S. Elseady
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et al.
Journal of Microscopy and Ultrastructure,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Oct. 16, 2024
Language: Английский
Tanacetum parthenium and parthenolide increase defensive agents and promote antisecretory activity supporting their gastroprotective actions in rodents
Natural Product Research,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 1 - 9
Published: Nov. 6, 2024
Tanacetum
parthenium
is
popularly
used
to
treat
gastric
disorders.
However,
the
gastroprotective
activity
has
not
yet
been
tested.
This
study
evaluated
anti-ulcer
effects
of
hydroalcoholic
extract
from
T.
(HETp)
and
parthenolide
(PTL),
its
bioactive
compound.
Our
findings
revealed
a
significant
reduction
in
HETp
(10,
30,
or
100
mg/Kg)
PTL
(5
50
ethanol
piroxicam-induced
ulcers,
this
evidence
was
corroborated
histologically.
In
addition,
we
explored
acid
antisecretory
by
pylorus
ligation.
Moreover,
mice
pre-treated
with
inhibitors
indomethacin,
L-NAME,
yohimbine,
antiulcerogenic
were
abolished,
suggesting
involvement
nitric
oxide,
adrenergic
receptors
prostaglandins
effects.
Additionally,
prevented
depletion
SOD
CAT
decreased
MPO
levels
GSH
LPO.
The
results
suggest
that
gastroprotection
involves
different
pharmacological
pathways.
Language: Английский