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Ganoderma Lucidum Polysaccharides As An Anti-Cancer Agent
(Bentham Science Publ Ltd, 2018)
The mushroom Ganoderma lucidum (G. lucidum) has been used for centuries in Asian countries to treat various diseases and to promote health and longevity. Clinical studies have shown beneficial effects of G. lucidum as an ...
Immunomodulation And Oxidative Stress In Denim Sandblasting Workers: Changes Caused By Silica Exposure
(Inst Medical Research & Occupational Health, 2013)
Workers in denim sandblasting are at a high risk of developing silicosis, an occupational lung disease caused by inhaling crystalline silica dust. The development and progress of silicosis is associated with the activation ...
Induction Of Ros, P53, P21 In Dehp- And Mehp-Exposed Lncap Cells-Protection By Selenium Compounds
(Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, 2011)
This study was designed to investigate the hypothesis that the toxic effects of di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP), the most abundantly used plasticizer and ubiquitous environmental contaminant that cause alterations in ...
Hepatoprotective And Antioxidant Effects Of Lycopene In Acute Cholestasis
(Tubitak Scientific & Technical Research Council Turkey, 2015)
Background/aim: Lycopene, which is suggested to be a potent antioxidant, may play a protective role in diseases related to oxidative stress. In order to understand the effects of lycopene in the pathogenesis of cholestasis, ...
Hplc Fingerprinting Of Sennosides In Laxative Drugs With Isolation Of Standard Substances From Some Senna Leaves
(Acg Publications, 2011)
Senna leaves are one of the oldest medicinal herbs and they are used as laxative. Herbal teas which contain senna leaves are most commonly used to promote weight loss. The quality control of slimming teas which contain ...
Low Doses Of Selenium Specifically Stimulate The Repair Of Oxidative Dna Damage In Lncap Prostate Cancer Cells
(Informa Healthcare, 2012)
Epidemiological studies have demonstrated an inverse relationship between selenium (Se) intake and cancer incidence and/or mortality. However, the molecular mechanisms underlying the cancer chemopreventive activity of Se ...
Microwave-Assisted Synthesis Of Condensed 1,4-Dihydropyridines As Potential Calcium Channel Modulators
(Scientific Technical Research Council Turkey-Tubitak, 2015)
This study reports the design, synthesis, and calcium channel modulatory activity evaluation of a series of 14 novel fused 1,4-dihydropyridine derivatives. The molecular design of the compounds was based on modifications ...
Low Dose Simvastatin Induces Compositional, Structural and Dynamic Changes in Rat Skeletal Extensor Digitorum Longus Muscle Tissue
(Portland Press Ltd, 2010)
Statins are commonly used drugs in the treatment of hypercholesterolaemia. There are many adverse effects of statins on skeletal muscle, but the underlying mechanisms remain unclear. In the present study, the effects of ...
Lycopene Restores Trace Element Levels in Ochratoxin A-Treated Rats
(Inst Medical Research & Occupational Health, 2017)
This study was designed to investigate the in vivo effects of ochratoxin A (OTA) and/or lycopene on the levels of selenium, zinc, and copper in the liver, kidneys, and testes of male Sprague-Dawley rats. The rats were ...
Leadership and Healthcare Services
(Intech Europe, 2017)
The reasons why organizations make changes in various fields, especially in their structure, include various changing situations such as globalization, increasing awareness in human rights and employee rights, developments ...