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| Guei Jane WangSummaryAffiliation: National Research Institute of Chinese Medicine Country: Taiwan Publications
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Cellular calcium regulatory machinery of vasorelaxation elicited by petasinGuei Jane Wang
National Research Institute of Chinese Medicine, National Yang Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan
Clin Exp Pharmacol Physiol 37:309-15. 2010..The more pronounced effect of the sesquiterpene in blood vessels from SHR suggests its possible therapeutic potential in the mangement of hypertension...
Ca2+ channel blocking effect of iso-S-petasin in rat aortic smooth muscle cellsGuei Jane Wang
National Research Institute of Chinese Medicine, Room 355, 155 1, Section 2, Li Nong Street, Pei tou District 112, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC
Eur J Pharmacol 445:239-45. 2002..In conclusion, these results suggest that Ca(2+) antagonism of the L-type VDCC in vascular smooth muscle cells might largely account for the hypotensive action of iso-S-petasin...
Lanostanes from Phellinus igniarius and their iNOS inhibitory activitiesGuei Jane Wang
National Research Institute of Chinese Medicine, Taipei 112, Taiwan
Planta Med 75:1602-7. 2009..57 +/- 1.38 microM...
Flavonoids with iNOS inhibitory activity from Pogonatherum crinitumGuei Jane Wang
National Research Institute of Chinese Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
J Ethnopharmacol 118:71-8. 2008....
Anemonin, from Clematis crassifolia, potent and selective inducible nitric oxide synthase inhibitorTzong Huei Lee
Graduate Institute of Pharmacognosy, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China
J Ethnopharmacol 116:518-27. 2008..These results indicated that the potential anti-inflammatory effect of anemonin, the naturally occurring selective iNOS inhibitor, may provide a rationale for the medical use of Clematis crassifolia...
Vasorelaxing alkaloids and flavonoids from Cassytha filiformisTung Hu Tsai
Institute of Traditional Medicine, National Yang Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China
J Nat Prod 71:289-91. 2008..50 to 32.81 microM at the test concentrations...
Prenylflavonol, acylated flavonol glycosides and related compounds from Epimedium sagittatumGuei Jane Wang
National Research Institute of Chinese Medicine, 155 1, Li Nong Street Section 2, Taipei 112, Taiwan
Phytochemistry 68:2455-64. 2007..16+/-0.03 mg/ml. However, the 13 compounds tested, generated only a mild or moderate relaxation, and did not possess significant vasorelaxing effect individually...
Bioactive γ-lactones from the fermented broth of Neosartorya spSien Sing Yang
Department of Internal Medicine, Cathay General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
Planta Med 76:1701-5. 2010..Compounds 1 and 2 significantly inhibited NO production with the IC(50) values of 12.2 ± 1.5 and 11.4 ± 1.0 µM, respectively; but displayed cytotoxicity at considerably higher concentrations than 50 µM...
New constituents with iNOS inhibitory activity from mycelium of Antrodia camphorataSien Sing Yang
Department of Internal Medicine, Cathy General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
Planta Med 75:512-6. 2009..7 +/- 2.8 microg/mL, respectively, but displayed cytotoxicity at considerably higher concentrations. Compound 3 showed the lowest percent cell viability of 45.5 +/- 1.8 % as observed in treated cells at a concentration of 16.8 microg/mL...
Ligusticum chuanxiong as a potential neuroprotectant for preventing serum deprivation-induced apoptosis in rat pheochromocytoma cells: functional roles of mitogen-activated protein kinasesYun Lian Lin
National Research Institute of Chinese Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
J Ethnopharmacol 122:417-23. 2009..Ligusticum chuanxiong (LC) as a common component in many traditional Chinese medicinal formulas and decoctions has been used to treat different central nervous diseases, suggesting a neuroprotective function...
Improving abnormal hemorheological parameters in aging guinea pigs by water-soluble extracts of Salvia miltiorrhiza BungeWen Chi Hou
Graduate Institute of Pharmacognosy, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan
J Ethnopharmacol 111:483-9. 2007..Blood viscosity and viscoelasticity exhibited significant improvement in oscillatory measurements. Also, we found that the oxygen transport efficiency of whole blood increased...
Anti-inflammatory and anti-infectious effects of Evodia rutaecarpa (Wuzhuyu) and its major bioactive componentsJyh Fei Liao
Institute of Pharmacology, National Yang Ming University, No 155, Sec 2, Linong Road, Taipei 112, Taiwan
Chin Med 6:6. 2011..Stimulation of calcitonin gene-related peptide release may partially explain the analgesic, cardiovascular and gastrointestinal protective, anti-obese activities of Evodia rutaecarpa and its major bioactive components...
Lipopolysaccharide-stimulated responses in rat aortic endothelial cells by a systems biology approachHsiang Wen Tseng
Department and Institute of Pharmacology, National Yang Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan
Proteomics 6:5915-28. 2006..Moreover, the expressions of altered genes, proteins, and their involvement in the hypothetical signaling pathway can provide further understanding of inflammation associated responses in ECs...
DPPH radical scavenging and semicarbazide-sensitive amine oxidase inhibitory and cytotoxic activities of Taiwanofungus camphoratus (Chang-chih)Guei Jane Wang
National Research Institute of Chinese Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
Biosci Biotechnol Biochem 71:1873-8. 2007..It was found that extracted fractions from three Chang-chih exhibited the different levels of biological activities...
Ganoderma lucidum extract attenuates the proliferation of hepatic stellate cells by blocking the PDGF receptorGuei Jane Wang
National Research Institute of Chinese Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
Phytother Res 23:833-9. 2009..These results indicated that G. lucidum inhibits PDGF-BB-activated HSC proliferation possibly through blocking PDGFbetaR phosphorylation, thereby indicating its efficacy for preventing and treating hepatic fibrosis...
Chemical and biological comparisons on Evodia with two related species of different locations and conditionsHan Chieh Ko
Department of Medicinal Chemistry, School of Pharmacy, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC
J Ethnopharmacol 108:257-63. 2006..This strongly supports our assumption that biological function evaluations, instead of chemical standardization, is the more adequate way of showing meaningful consistency of natural preparations...
Sepsis worsening vascular hyporeactivity of the superior mesenteric artery in portal vein-ligated ratsWei Chih Liao
National Yang Ming University School of Medicine, 201 Section 2 Shih Pai Road, Taipei, Taiwan, R O C
J Chin Med Assoc 73:462-70. 2010..The objective of this study was to investigate whether impairment of superior mesenteric artery vascular contractility in the portal hypertensive rat was further impaired after sepsis...
Selective inducible nitric oxide synthase suppression by new bracteanolides from Murdannia bracteataGuei Jane Wang
National Research Institute of Chinese Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC
J Ethnopharmacol 112:221-7. 2007..The selective inhibition on iNOS provides a possible explanation for the anti-inflammatory use of M. bracteata...
Arctigenin from Arctium lappa inhibits interleukin-2 and interferon gene expression in primary human T lymphocytesWei Jern Tsai
Institute of Life Science, Fu Jen University, Taipei, 24205, Taiwan
Chin Med 6:12. 2011..abstract:..
