Jujube-containing herbal decoctions induce neuronal differentiation and the expression of anti-oxidant enzymes in cultured PC12 cells

Autor: Jianping Chen, Candy T.W. Lam, Amy G. W. Gong, Laura Minglu Zhang, Karl Wah Keung Tsim, Huangquan Lin, Tina T. X. Dong, Kelly Y.C. Lam

Publikováno v: Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 188:275-283

Ethnopharmacological relevance The fruit of Ziziphus jujuba (Mill.), known as J ujuba F ructus (JF) or jujube, is a well-known T raditional C hinese M edicine (TCM) for blood nourishment and sedation effect. Apart from prescribing as single herb alon

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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jep.2016.05.015

Authentication of Cordyceps sinensis by DNA Analyses: Comparison of ITS Sequence Analysis and RAPD-Derived Molecular Markers

Autor: Jianping Chen, Kelly Y.C. Lam, Tina T. X. Dong, Gui-Zhong Xin, Ping Yao, Hong Xu, Gallant K.L. Chan, Chuen-Fai Ku, Karl Wah Keung Tsim, Huangquan Lin

Publikováno v: Molecules, Vol 20, Iss 12, Pp 22454-22462 (2015)
Molecules
Molecules; Volume 20; Issue 12; Pages: 22454-22462
Volume 20
Issue 12
Pages 22454-22462

Cordyceps sinensis is an endoparasitic fungus widely used as a tonic and medicinal food in the practice of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). In historical usage, Cordyceps specifically is referring to the species of C. sinensis. However, a number o

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http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/20/12/19861

Edible Bird’s Nest, an Asian Health Food Supplement, Possesses Skin Lightening Activities: Identification of N-Acetylneuraminic Acid as Active Ingredient

Autor: Huangquan Lin, Lily K. W. Cheng, Kelly Y.C. Lam, Zack C.F. Wong, Laura Minglu Zhang, Gallant K.L. Chan, Tina T. X. Dong, Karl Wah Keung Tsim

Publikováno v: Journal of Cosmetics, Dermatological Sciences and Applications. :262-274

Edible bird’s nest (EBN; Yan Wo), or cubilose, is originated from the salivary secretion of Aerodramus fuciphagus. In Asia, EBN is famous for its unproven skin lightening function. Here, we aim to reveal the active ingredients of EBN responsible fo

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https://doi.org/10.4236/jcdsa.2015.54032

The Standardized Extract ofZiziphus jujubaFruit (Jujube) Regulates Pro-inflammatory Cytokine Expression in Cultured Murine Macrophages: Suppression of Lipopolysaccharide-stimulated NF-κB Activity

Autor: Crystal Y. Q. Du, Karl Wah Keung Tsim, Ping Yao, Candy T.W. Lam, David T W Lau, Tina T. X. Dong, Jianping Chen, Artemis Lu Yan, Kelly Y.C. Lam, Wendy L. Zhang

Publikováno v: Phytotherapy Research. 28:1527-1532

The fruit of Ziziphus jujuba Mill., known as jujube or Chinese date, is commonly consumed as a health supplement or herbal medicine worldwide. To study the beneficial role of jujube in regulating immune response, we investigated its roles on the expr

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https://doi.org/10.1002/ptr.5160

Asarones from Acori Tatarinowii Rhizoma stimulate expression and secretion of neurotrophic factors in cultured astrocytes

Autor: Kelly Y.C. Lam, Huaiyou Wang, Wei-Hui Hu, Ping Yao, Karl Wah Keung Tsim, Qiyun Wu, Tina T. X. Dong

Publikováno v: Neuroscience Letters. 707:134308

Acori Tatarinowii Rhizoma (ATR, the dried rhizome of Acorus tatarinowii Schott.) is a traditional Chinese medicine widely used to treat brain diseases, e.g. depression, forgetfulness, anxiety and epilepsy. Several lines of evidence support that ATR h

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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neulet.2019.134308