Banxia Shumi decoction targets ribosome biogenesis to alleviate insomnia
December 2025
This study aims to investigate the novel mechanism by which Banxia Shumi Decoction (BXSM) alleviates insomnia through the regulation of ribosome biogenesis (Ribosis)....
Integrating pharmacokinetics and network pharmacology to reveal mechanism of Shuangxia decoction in the treatment of insomnia
December 2025
Shuangxia Decoction is a traditional Chinese medicine classic formula used clinically to treat insomnia, consisting of Pinellia ternata (Banxia) and Prunella vulgaris (Xiakucao). The aim of this study...
Study on extraction technology and antioxidant activity of "Sibai" extracts based on orthogonal design and Caenorhabditiselegans
December 2025
This study examined the antioxidant, whitening, anti-aging, and safety properties of "Sibai" extract obtained from Bombyx Batryticatus, Ampelopsis japonica, Radix Paeoniae Alba, and Atractylodes ma...
Polysaccharides from Anemarrhena asphodeloides Bge. improve glucose and lipid metabolism in diabetic rats via the PPAR-γ/NF-κB pathway
December 2025
We aim to investigate the therapeutic effects of polysaccharides from Anemarrhena asphodeloides Bge. (DT) on glucose and lipid metabolism in type 2 diabetic (T2DM) rats and explore its underlying mechanisms,...
A review on the extraction, separation, purification, detection of flavonoids from aging Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium and its beneficial effects on spleen deficiency
December 2025
Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium (CRP) plays beneficial effects on regulating Qi and strengthening spleen, drying dampness, and resolving phlegm in traditional Chinese medicine. This review centered on...
The impact of solvent composition, concentration, and temperature on the solubility of naproxen: A review of mono-solvent, binary, and ternary systems
December 2025
Solubility is a key factor affecting drug absorption and therapeutic effectiveness. Naproxen, a common anti-inflammatory medication, has poor water solubility, which limits its bioavailability. This...
Research progress on the application of Pleuropterus multiflorus in the treatment of androgenetic alopecia
December 2025
Androgenetic alopecia (AGA) is the most common form of hair loss, affecting approximately 21.3% of men and 6% of women in China, with an increasing trend among younger individuals. Currently, finasteride...
Chitosan–2D nanocomposites: A convergence of nature, nanotech, and sustainability
December 2025
The integration of natural biopolymers with two-dimensional (2D) nanomaterials has opened new avenues for designing multifunctional, sustainable, and high-performance materials. Chitosan, a biodegradable...
Transcriptome analysis of Commelina maculata between the aboveground and underground parts
December 2025
This study aims to clarify the biosynthesis related genes of Commelina maculata, perform transcriptome sequencing on Commelina maculata, and provide more data for the further research of Commelina ...
Effects of Citri Sarcodactylis Fructus and fermented Citri Sarcodactylis Fructus on improvement in glucolipid metabolic diseases
December 2025
Glucolipid metabolic disorders have become a major public health concern. This study aims to investigate the potential of Citri Sarcodactylis Fructus and fermented Citri Sarcodactylis Fructus extracts...
A key pathological change in early stage ankylosing spondylitis: cartilage dyshomeostasis induced by Osteogenic Progenitor Cells
December 2025
Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a chronic inflammatory disease primarily affecting the spine and sacroiliac joints, with symptoms of back pain and stiffness partially explained by pathophysiological...
Phytochemical profiles, biological activities and medicinal importance of Aloe vera L.: A review
September 2025
Aloe vera (Av) is revered in Ayurveda as the "wand of heaven" or "heaven's blessing" and precisely the "silent healer". This herbaceous plant belongs to Asphodelaceae family, previously classified as...
Integrative network pharmacology and transcriptomics suggest the mechanism of Buyang Huanwu Decoction in attenuating vascular aging via AMPK signaling pathway
September 2025
Vascular aging is a critical factor in cardiovascular diseases. Buyang Huanwu Decoction (BYHWD), a traditional Chinese medicine, shows potential in delaying vascular aging, yet its mechanisms remain...
Holistic insights of 6D printing in healthcare
September 2025
Additive manufacturing has recently demonstrated significant progress in healthcare. Six-dimensional (6D) printing is an emerging field that holds great promise through the rapid, layer-by-layer creation...
Mendelian randomization analysis establishes a causal relationship between COVID-19 and cardiometabolic diseases
September 2025
The causal impacts of COVID-19 on cardiometabolic diseases remained uncertain. This study utilized the two-sample Mendelian randomization (MR) method to evaluate causal relationships between COVID-19...
An integrative framework for precision medication in hypertension: Applying a dialectical perspective to traditional Chinese and Western medicine
September 2025
Hypertension is the most common cardiovascular disease. In terms of diagnosis and treatment, Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and Western medicine each have their own strengths, but also have certain...
Review on clinical diagnosis, pathogenesis and therapeutic strategies of drug-induced liver injury
September 2025
Drug-induced liver injury (DILI) is a severe adverse reaction caused by various drugs and their metabolites, with complex clinical manifestations, and severe cases may progress to acute liver failure...
Unlocking artemisinin's potential in polycystic ovary syndrome treatment: A call for controlled human trials
September 2025
Potential small-molecule compounds and targets for Alzheimer's disease: Integrating bioinformatics analysis and in vitro verification
September 2025
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a common neurodegenerative disorder characterized by progressive memory decline and cognitive dysfunction. The specific pathogenesis of AD remains unclear. This study aimed...
Optimization, characterization, hypoglycemic and antioxidant activity studies of ultrasonic-assisted deep eutectic solvent extraction of polysaccharides from Perilla frutescens
September 2025
In order to further develop and utilise Perilla frutescens polysaccharides, the aim of this study was to optimize process conditions for the extraction of Perilla frutescens polysaccharides with deep...
An assessment of antidepressant like potentiality of Phyllanthus emblica on experimental rodent model of depressive disorder under the light of numerous behavioural test batteries
September 2025
The unfavorable costs and effects of currently accessible antidepressant agents necessitate the development of more potent and safe alternatives, that will obviate the potential problems associated...
Protective effects of fresh Dendrobium officinale against gastric ulcer by regulating Keap1-Nrf2 signaling pathway
September 2025
This study aimed to systematically investigate the gastroprotective effects and underlying mechanisms of fresh Dendrobium officinale granules (FDG), a clinically convenient formulation of fresh Dendrobium...
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September 2025
The transformative power of artificial intelligence in pharmaceutical manufacturing: Enhancing efficiency, product quality, and safety
June 2025
The pharmaceutical manufacturing industry transforms through artificial intelligence (AI) by implementing process improvements along with productivity enhancements and product quality improvements....
Therapeutic effects of raw rhubarb on gastrointestinal complications in ischemic stroke: An integrated analysis of gut microbiota, metabolomics, and network pharmacology
June 2025
Gastrointestinal complications (GITC) are a major cause of increased morbidity and mortality in stroke patients, significantly impairing recovery by triggering systemic inflammation and hindering brain...