Table of Contents for Year 2012 [388 articles]
- System Identification Algorithm Analysis of Acupuncture Effect on Mean Blood Flux of Contralateral Hegu Acupoint, Guangjun Wang, Jianguo Han, Gerhard Litscher, and Weibo Zhang
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 951928, 7 pages - Antimicrobial Activity of Essential Oils against Streptococcus mutans and their Antiproliferative Effects, Lívia Câmara de Carvalho Galvão, Vivian Fernandes Furletti, Salete Meyre Fernandes Bersan, Marcos Guilherme da Cunha, Ana Lúcia Tasca Góis Ruiz, João Ernesto de Carvalho, Adilson Sartoratto, Vera Lúcia Garcia Rehder, Glyn Mara Figueira, Marta Cristina Teixeira Duarte, Masarahu Ikegaki, Severino Matias de Alencar, and Pedro Luiz Rosalen
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 751435, 12 pages - Study on TCM Syndrome Identification Modes of Coronary Heart Disease Based on Data Mining, Qi Shi, Huihui Zhao, Jianxin Chen, Xueling Ma, Yi Yang, Chenglong Zheng, and Wei Wang
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 697028, 11 pages - Antimicrobial Effects of a Lipophilic Fraction and Kaurenoic Acid Isolated from the Root Bark Extracts of Annona senegalensis, Theophine Chinwuba Okoye, Peter Achunike Akah, Charles Ogbonnaya Okoli, Adaobi Chioma Ezike, Edwin Ogechukwu Omeje, and Uchenna Estella Odoh
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 831327, 10 pages - Haemodynamic Changes in the Superior Mesenteric Artery Induced by Acupuncture Stimulation on the Lower Limbs, Masashi Watanabe, Shin Takayama, Yoshiko Yamamoto, Satoru Nagase, Takashi Seki, and Nobuo Yaegashi
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 908546, 9 pages - Biological Activities of Libidibia (Caesalpinia) ferrea var.
parvifolia (Mart. ex Tul.) L. P. Queiroz Pod Preparations, A. C. C. Freitas, N. C. A. Ximenes, J. S. Aguiar, S. C. Nascimento, T. U. L. Lins, L. R. Magalhães, L. C. B. B. Coelho, M. G. Carneiro-da-Cunha, T. Gonçalves-Silva, and M. T. S. Correia
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 514134, 7 pages - Selected Extracts of Chinese Herbal Medicines: Their Effect on NF-κB, PPARα and PPARγ and the Respective Bioactive Compounds, E. Rozema, A. G. Atanasov, N. Fakhrudin, J. Singhuber, U. Namduang, E. H. Heiss, G. Reznicek, C. W. Huck, G. K. Bonn, V. M. Dirsch, and B. Kopp
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 983023, 10 pages - Early Blockade of TLRs MyD88-Dependent Pathway May Reduce Secondary Spinal Cord Injury in the Rats, An-hui Yao, Li-yun Jia, Yu-kai Zhang, Quan-rui Ma, Peng Cheng, Ling Liu, Gong Ju, and Fang Kuang
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 591298, 13 pages - Antifungal Activity of Maytenin and Pristimerin, Fernanda P. Gullo, Janaina C. O. Sardi, Vânia A. F. F. M. Santos, Fernanda Sangalli-Leite, Nayla S. Pitangui, Suélen A. Rossi, Ana C. A. de Paula e Silva, Luciana A. Soares, Julhiany F. Silva, Haroldo C. Oliveira, Maysa Furlan, Dulce H. S. Silva, Vanderlan S. Bolzani, Maria José S. Mendes-Giannini, and Ana Marisa Fusco-Almeida
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 340787, 6 pages - Preparation of Blood-Deficient Model and Research of Angelica Polysaccharide on Enriching Blood in Chickens, Haifeng Hou, Yongzhan Bao, Qian Li, and Wanyu Shi
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 965947, 5 pages - Impact of Transcendental Meditation on Left Ventricular Mass in African American Adolescents, Vernon A. Barnes, Gaston K. Kapuku, and Frank A. Treiber
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 923153, 6 pages - Chinese Medicine Injection Qingkailing for Treatment of Acute Ischemia Stroke: A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials, Fafeng Cheng, Xueqian Wang, Yi Lu, Xianggen Zhong, Yan Zhao, and Qingguo Wang
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 213172, 7 pages - Effect of Keishibukuryogan on Endothelial Function in Patients with at Least One Component of the Diagnostic Criteria for Metabolic Syndrome: A Controlled Clinical Trial with Crossover Design, Yutaka Nagata, Hirozo Goto, Hiroaki Hikiami, Tatsuya Nogami, Makoto Fujimoto, Naotoshi Shibahara, and Yutaka Shimada
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 359282, 10 pages - Chronic Treatment with Squid Phosphatidylserine Activates Glucose Uptake and Ameliorates TMT-Induced Cognitive Deficit in Rats via Activation of Cholinergic Systems, Hyun-Jung Park, Seung Youn Lee, Hyun Soo Shim, Jin Su Kim, Kyung Soo Kim, and Insop Shim
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 601018, 8 pages - Applications of New Technologies and New Methods in ZHENG Differentiation, Jianye Dai, Shujun Sun, Huijuan Cao, Ningning Zheng, Wenyu Wang, Xiaojun Gou, Shibing Su, and Yongyu Zhang
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 298014, 8 pages - Effect of Cymbopogon citratus and Citral on Vascular Smooth Muscle of the Isolated Thoracic Rat Aorta, R. Chitra Devi, S. M. Sim, and R. Ismail
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 539475, 8 pages - Exploration of New Electroacupuncture Needle Material, Sanghun Lee, Gwang-Ho Choi, Chang Hoon Lee, Yu Kyoung Kim, Saebhom Lee, Sungjin Cho, Sunhee Yeon, Sun-Mi Choi, and Yeon-Hee Ryu
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 612545, 10 pages - Cyprinus carpio Decoction Improves Nutrition and Immunity and Reduces Proteinuria through Nephrin and CD2AP Expressions in Rats with Adriamycin-Induced Nephropathy, Yumei Qi, Huijuan Xiao, Changjie Xu, Xiaojian Tian, Hui Wu, and Wei Shen
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 237482, 8 pages - Metabolomics-Based Study of Clinical and Animal Plasma Samples in Coronary Heart Disease with Blood Stasis Syndrome, Huihui Zhao, Jianxin Chen, Qi Shi, Xueling Ma, Yi Yang, Liangtao Luo, Shuzhen Guo, Yong Wang, Jing Han, and Wei Wang
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 638723, 6 pages - The Immunomodulatory Effect of You-Gui-Wan on Dermatogoides-pteronyssinus-Induced Asthma, Li-Jen Lin, Chin-Che Lin, Shulhn-Der Wang, Yun-Peng Chao, and Shung-Te Kao
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 476060, 12 pages - Evaluation of the Acetone and Aqueous Extracts of Mature Stem Bark of Sclerocarya birrea for Antioxidant and Antimicrobial Properties, Nicoline F. Tanih and Roland N. Ndip
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 834156, 7 pages - Heterogeneity of Skin Surface Oxygen Level of Wrist in Relation to Acupuncture Point, Minyoung Hong, Sarah S. Park, Yejin Ha, Jaegeun Lee, Kwangsik Yoo, Gil-Ja Jhon, Minah Suh, and Youngmi Lee
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 106762, 7 pages - Molecular Mechanism of Isocupressic Acid Supresses MA-10 Cell Steroidogenesis, Kuan-Hao Tsui, Jyun-Yuan Wang, Leang-Shin Wu, and Chih-Hsien Chiu
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 190107, 12 pages - A Comparison of Wound Healing Rate Following Treatment with Aftamed and Chlorine Dioxide Gels in Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Rats, Fouad Al-Bayaty and Mahmood Ameen Abdulla
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 468764, 8 pages - Neutralisation of Local Haemorrhage Induced by the Saw-Scaled Viper Echis carinatus sochureki Venom Using Ethanolic Extract of Hibiscus aethiopicus L., S. S. Hasson, M. S. Al-Balushi, E. A. Said, O. Habbal, M. A. Idris, R. A. A. Mothana, T. A. Sallam, and A. A. Al-Jabri
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 540671, 8 pages - Neuroprotective Activity of Sibjeondaebo-tang on Aβ Peptide-Induced Damages, Hyeon Ju Yim, Jung Hwa Lim, Min Hee Kim, Uk Namgung, Sang Ryong Lee, and In Chul Jung
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 459894, 8 pages - Antiviral Ability of Kalanchoe gracilis Leaf Extract against Enterovirus 71 and Coxsackievirus A16, Ching-Ying Wang, Shun-Chueh Huang, Yongjun Zhang, Zhen-Rung Lai, Szu-Hao Kung, Yuan-Shiun Chang, and Cheng-Wen Lin
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 503165, 13 pages - Morphologic and Pharmacological Investigations in the Epicatechin Gastroprotective Effect, A. L. Rozza, C. A. Hiruma-Lima, A. Tanimoto, and C. H. Pellizzon
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 708156, 8 pages - A Chan Dietary Intervention Enhances Executive Functions and Anterior Cingulate Activity in Autism Spectrum Disorders: A Randomized Controlled Trial, Agnes S. Chan, Sophia L. Sze, Yvonne M. Y. Han, and Mei-chun Cheung
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 262136, 11 pages - Thermographical Measuring of the Skin Temperature Using Laser Needle Acupuncture in Preterm Neonates, Wolfgang Raith, Gerhard Litscher, Iris Sapetschnig, Sebastian Bauchinger, Evelyne Ziehenberger, Wilhelm Müller, and Berndt Urlesberger
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 614210, 5 pages - The Effects of Scraping Therapy on Local Temperature and Blood Perfusion Volume in Healthy Subjects, Qin-Yan Xu, Jin-Sheng Yang, Bing Zhu, Li Yang, Ying-Ying Wang, and Xin-Yan Gao
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 490292, 6 pages - Centella asiatica (L.) Urban: From Traditional Medicine to Modern Medicine with Neuroprotective Potential, Ilkay Erdogan Orhan
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 946259, 8 pages - Analgesic and Anti-Inflammatory Activities of Methanol Extract of Ficus pumila L. in Mice, Chi-Ren Liao, Chun-Pin Kao, Wen-Huang Peng, Yuan-Shiun Chang, Shang-Chih Lai, and Yu-Ling Ho
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 340141, 9 pages - Characteristics and Clinical Managements of Chronic Skin Ulcers Based on Traditional Chinese Medicine, Fu-Lun Li, Yi-Fei Wang, Xin Li, Feng Li, Rong Xu, Jie Chen, Lin Geng, and Bin Li
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 930192, 6 pages - Combining ZHENG Theory and High-Throughput Expression Data to Predict New Effects of Chinese Herbal Formulae, Shuhao Yu, Zhizhong Guo, Yan Guan, Yi-Yu Lu, Pei Hao, Yixue Li, and Shi-Bing Su
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 986427, 8 pages - Sino-European Transcontinental Basic and Clinical High-Tech Acupuncture Studies—Part 4: “Fire of Life” Analysis of Heart Rate Variability during Acupuncture in Clinical Studies, Gerhard Litscher, Lin-Peng Wang, Lu Wang, Cun-Zhi Liu, and Xiao-Min Wang
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 153480, 5 pages - Antileukemic Potential of Momordica charantia Seed Extracts on Human Myeloid Leukemic HL60 Cells, Ramani Soundararajan, Punit Prabha, Umesh Rai, and Aparna Dixit
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 732404, 10 pages - NMDA Receptors of Gastric-Projecting Neurons in the Dorsal Motor Nucleus of the Vagus Mediate the Regulation of Gastric Emptying by EA at Weishu (BL21), Xin Zhang, Bin Cheng, Xianghong Jing, Yongfa Qiao, Xinyan Gao, Huijuan Yu, Bing Zhu, and Haifa Qiao
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 583479, 7 pages - The Metabolism of Baicalin in Rat and the Biological Activities of the Metabolites, Yi Wang, Jingyu Yang, Xian Li, and Jinhui Wang
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 404529, 6 pages - Role of Mesotherapy in Musculoskeletal Pain: Opinions from the Italian Society of Mesotherapy, Massimo Mammucari, Antonio Gatti, Sergio Maggiori, and Alessandro F. Sabato
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 436959, 12 pages - Inhibition of NO2, PGE2, TNF-α, and iNOS EXpression by Shorea robusta L.: An Ethnomedicine Used for Anti-Inflammatory and Analgesic Activity, Chattopadhyay Debprasad, Mukherjee Hemanta, Bag Paromita, Ojha Durbadal, Konreddy Ananda Kumar, Dutta Shanta, Haldar Pallab Kumar, Chatterjee Tapan, Sharon Ashoke, and Chakraborti Sekhar
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 254849, 14 pages - Protective Role of Phyllanthus niruri Extract against Thioacetamide-Induced Liver Cirrhosis in Rat Model, Zahra A. Amin, Mehmet Bilgen, Mohammed A. Alshawsh, Hapipah M. Ali, A. Hamid A. Hadi, and Mahmood A. Abdulla
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 241583, 9 pages - Electroacupuncture Attenuates Ovalbumin-Induced Allergic Asthma via Modulating CD4+CD25+ Regulatory T Cells, Youngjoo Kwon, Sung-Hwa Sohn, Gihyun Lee, Youngeun Kim, Hyejung Lee, Minkyu Shin, and Hyunsu Bae
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 647308, 10 pages - Emodin, a Naturally Occurring Anthraquinone Derivative, Ameliorates Dyslipidemia by Activating AMP-Activated Protein Kinase in High-Fat-Diet-Fed Rats, Thing-Fong Tzeng, Hung-Jen Lu, Shorong-Shii Liou, Chia Ju Chang, and I-Min Liu
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 781812, 9 pages - Developing Policy for Integrating Biomedicine and Traditional Chinese Medical Practice Using Focus Groups and the Delphi Technique, Vincent C. H. Chung, Polly H. X. Ma, Chun Hong Lau, and Sian M. Griffiths
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 149512, 11 pages - Effect of Auricular Acupressure on Peri- and Early Postmenopausal Women with Anxiety: A Double-Blinded, Randomized, and Controlled Pilot Study, Ching-Ling Kao, Chao-Hsun Chen, Wei-Yun Lin, Yu-Ching Chiao, and Ching-Liang Hsieh
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 567639, 7 pages - Protective Effects of Corni Fructus against Advanced Glycation Endproducts and Radical Scavenging, Chan Hum Park, Takashi Tanaka, Hyun Young Kim, Jong Cheol Park, and Takako Yokozawa
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 418953, 7 pages - Anticancer Activity of Certain Herbs and Spices on the Cervical Epithelial Carcinoma (HeLa) Cell Line, Danielle Berrington and Namrita Lall
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 564927, 11 pages - The Effects of Jiang-Zhi-Ning and Its Main Components on Cholesterol Metabolism, Jianxin Chen, Huihui Zhao, Xueling Ma, Xiao Han, Liangtao Luo, Luya Wang, Jing Han, Bing Liu, and Wei Wang
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 928234, 10 pages - Hepatoprotective Effects of Panus giganteus (Berk.) Corner against Thioacetamide- (TAA-) Induced Liver Injury in Rats, Wei-Lun Wong, Mahmood Ameen Abdulla, Kek-Heng Chua, Umah Rani Kuppusamy, Yee-Shin Tan, and Vikineswary Sabaratnam
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 170303, 10 pages - Effectiveness of a Tai-Chi Training and Detraining on Functional Capacity, Symptomatology and Psychological Outcomes in Women with Fibromyalgia, Alejandro Romero-Zurita, Ana Carbonell-Baeza, Virginia A. Aparicio, Jonatan R. Ruiz, Pablo Tercedor, and Manuel Delgado-Fernández
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 614196, 9 pages - In Vitro Cytotoxic Potential of Essential Oils of Eucalyptus benthamii and Its Related Terpenes on Tumor Cell Lines, Patrícia Mathias Döll-Boscardin, Adilson Sartoratto, Beatriz Helena Lameiro de Noronha Sales Maia, Josiane Padilha de Paula, Tomoe Nakashima, Paulo Vitor Farago, and Carla Cristine Kanunfre
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 342652, 8 pages - Korean Red Ginseng Improves Blood Pressure Stability in Patients with Intradialytic Hypotension, I-Ju Chen, Ming-Yang Chang, Sheng-Lin Chiao, Jiun-Liang Chen, Chun-Chen Yu, Sien-Hung Yang, Ju-Mei Liu, Cheng-Chieh Hung, Rong-Chi Yang, Hui-Chi Chang, Chung-Hua Hsu, and Ji-Tseng Fang
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 595271, 9 pages - Ethanol Extract of Dianthus chinensis L. Induces Apoptosis in Human Hepatocellular Carcinoma HepG2 Cells In Vitro, Kyoung Jin Nho, Jin Mi Chun, and Ho Kyoung Kim
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 573527, 8 pages - The Protective Effect of Apamin on LPS/Fat-Induced Atherosclerotic Mice, Soo-Jung Kim, Ji-Hyun Park, Kyung-Hyun Kim, Woo-Ram Lee, Sok Cheon Pak, Sang-Mi Han, and Kwan-Kyu Park
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 305454, 10 pages - Ecklonia cava Inhibits Glucose Absorption and Stimulates Insulin Secretion in Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Mice, Hye Kyung Kim
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 439294, 7 pages - Aβ Damages Learning and Memory in Alzheimer’s Disease Rats with Kidney-Yang Deficiency, Dongmei Qi, Yongfa Qiao, Xin Zhang, Huijuan Yu, Bin Cheng, and Haifa Qiao
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 132829, 9 pages - Sesamin: A Naturally Occurring Lignan Inhibits CYP3A4 by Antagonizing the Pregnane X Receptor Activation, Yun-Ping Lim, Chia-Yun Ma, Cheng-Ling Liu, Yu-Hsien Lin, Miao-Lin Hu, Jih-Jung Chen, Dong-Zong Hung, Wen-Tsong Hsieh, and Jin-Ding Huang
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 242810, 15 pages - Regulation of Proinflammatory Mediators via NF-κB and p38 MAPK-Dependent Mechanisms in RAW 264.7 Macrophages by Polyphenol Components Isolated from Korea Lonicera japonica THUNB, Kwang-Il Park, Sang-Rim Kang, Hyeon-Soo Park, Do Hoon Lee, Arulkumar Nagappan, Jin A Kim, Sung Chul Shin, Eun Hee Kim, Won Sup Lee, Hyon-Jong Chung, Su Jin An, and Gon Sup Kim
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 828521, 10 pages - Xanthohumol, a Prenylated Flavonoid from Hops (Humulus lupulus), Prevents Platelet Activation in Human Platelets, Ye-Ming Lee, Kuo-Hsien Hsieh, Wan-Jung Lu, Hsiu-Chu Chou, Duen-Suey Chou, Li-Ming Lien, Joen-Rong Sheu, and Kuan-Hung Lin
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 852362, 10 pages - Synergistic Antimycobacterial Actions of Knowltonia vesicatoria (L.f) Sims, Antoinette Labuschagné, Ahmed A. Hussein, Benjamín Rodríguez, and Namrita Lall
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 808979, 9 pages - Quality of Life and Functional Health Status of Long-Term Meditators, Ramesh Manocha, Deborah Black, and Leigh Wilson
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 350674, 9 pages - Solanum lyratum Extracts Induce Extrinsic and Intrinsic Pathways of Apoptosis in WEHI-3 Murine Leukemia Cells and Inhibit Allograft Tumor, Jai-Sing Yang, Chia-Chun Wu, Chao-Lin Kuo, Yu-Hsuan Lan, Chin-Chung Yeh, Chien-Chih Yu, Jin-Cherng Lien, Yuan-Man Hsu, Wei-Wen Kuo, W. Gibson Wood, Minoru Tsuzuki, and Jing-Gung Chung
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 254960, 13 pages - Lipid-Regulating Effect of Traditional Chinese Medicine: Mechanisms of Actions, Wei-Jian Bei, Jiao Guo, Hai-Yun Wu, and Yang Cao
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 970635, 10 pages - Cucurbitacin L 2-O-β-Glucoside Demonstrates Apoptogenesis in Colon Adenocarcinoma Cells (HT-29): Involvement of Reactive Oxygen and Nitrogen Species Regulation, Siddig Ibrahim Abdelwahab, Loiy Elsir Ahmed Hassan, Amin M. S. Abdul Majid, Sakina M. Ahmed Yagi, Syam Mohan, Manal Mohamed Elhassan Taha, Syahida Ahmad, Cheah Shiau Chuen, Putri Narrima, Mohd Mustafa Rais, Suvitha Syam, Bushra Abdulkarim Moharam, and A. Hamid A. Hadi
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 490136, 8 pages - Complementary and Alternative Medicine Education for Medical Profession: Systematic Review, Nana K. Quartey, Polly H. X. Ma, Vincent C. H. Chung, and Sian M. Griffiths
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 656812, 13 pages - The Relationship between Plants Used to Sustain Finches (Fringillidae) and Uses for Human Medicine in Southeast Spain, Antonio Belda, Victoriano Peiró, and Eduardo Seva
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 360913, 13 pages - Technical Parameters for Laser Acupuncture to Elicit Peripheral and Central Effects: State-of-the-Art and Short Guidelines Based on Results from the Medical University of Graz, the German Academy of Acupuncture, and the Scientific Literature, Gerhard Litscher and Gerhard Opitz
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 697096, 5 pages - Chemical Composition and In Vitro Cytotoxic Activity of Essential Oil of Leaves of Malus domestica Growing in Western Himalaya (India), Mayanka Walia, Tavleen S. Mann, Dharmesh Kumar, Vijai K. Agnihotri, and Bikram Singh
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 649727, 6 pages - Electroacupuncture Pretreatment as a Novel Avenue to Protect Brain against Ischemia and Reperfusion Injury, Xin Li, Peng Luo, Qiang Wang, and Lize Xiong
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 195397, 12 pages - Influence of Fructooligosaccharide on Pharmacokinetics of Isoflavones in Postmenopausal Women, Supanimit Teekachunhatean, Sujitra Techatoei, Noppamas Rojanasthein, Maleeya Manorot, and Chaichan Sangdee
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 783802, 9 pages - Antinociceptive Activity of Methanol Extract of Muntingia calabura Leaves and the Mechanisms of Action Involved, M. H. Mohd. Sani, Z. A. Zakaria, T. Balan, L. K. Teh, and M. Z. Salleh
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 890361, 10 pages - Morinda citrifolia (Noni) Juice Augments Mammary Gland Differentiation and Reduces Mammary Tumor Growth in Mice Expressing the Unactivated c-erbB2 Transgene, William P. Clafshenkel, Tracy L. King, Mary P. Kotlarczyk, J. Mark Cline, Warren G. Foster, Vicki L. Davis, and Paula A. Witt-Enderby
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 487423, 15 pages - Rhynchophylline Protects Cultured Rat Neurons against Methamphetamine Cytotoxicity, Dan Dan Xu, Robin Hoeven, Rong Rong, and William Chi-Shing Cho
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 636091, 7 pages - Melanogenesis and Antityrosinase Activity of Selected South African Plants, Manyatja Brenda Mapunya, Roumiana Vassileva Nikolova, and Namrita Lall
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 374017, 6 pages - Chinese Medicine Shenfu Injection for Heart Failure: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, Song Wen-Ting, Cheng Fa-Feng, Xu Li, Lin Cheng-Ren, and Liu Jian-Xun
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 713149, 25 pages - The Effects of Velvet Antler of Deer on Cardiac Functions of Rats with Heart Failure following Myocardial Infarction, Ming-Jing Shao, Shuo-Ren Wang, Ming-Jing Zhao, Xi-Ling Lv, Hao Xu, Lin Li, Huan Gu, Jiu-Liang Zhang, Ge Li, Xiang-Ning Cui, and Li Huang
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 825056, 5 pages - Outcome Measures of Chinese Herbal Medicine for Coronary Heart Disease: An Overview of Systematic Reviews, Jing Luo and Hao Xu
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 927392, 9 pages - Aquatic Exercise Is Effective in Improving Exercise Performance in
Patients with Heart Failure and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Cider Åsa, Schaufelberger Maria, Stibrant Sunnerhagen Katharina, and Andersson Bert
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 349209, 8 pages - Pharmacokinetics of Ganoderic Acids A and F after Oral Administration of Ling Zhi Preparation in Healthy Male Volunteers, Supanimit Teekachunhatean, Sasinun Sadja, Chadarat Ampasavate, Natthakarn Chiranthanut, Noppamas Rojanasthien, and Chaichan Sangdee
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 780892, 7 pages - The Observation of Humoral Responses after Influenza Vaccination in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis Treated with Japanese Oriental (Kampo) Medicine: An Observational Study, Toshiaki Kogure, Naoyuki Harada, Yuko Oku, Takeshi Tatsumi, and Atsushi Niizawa
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 320542, 6 pages - Astragalus Injection for Hypertensive Renal Damage: A Systematic Review, Tian Sun, Hao Xu, and Fengqin Xu
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 929025, 6 pages - Sino-European Transcontinental Basic and Clinical High-Tech Acupuncture Studies—Part 3: Violet Laser Stimulation in Anesthetized Rats, Xin-Yan Gao, Gerhard Litscher, Kun Liu, and Bing Zhu
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 402590, 8 pages - Laser-Induced Evoked Potentials in the Brain after Nonperceptible Optical Stimulation at the Neiguan Acupoint: A Preliminary Report, Gerhard Litscher, Guenther Bauernfeind, Gernot Mueller-Putz, and Christa Neuper
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 292475, 6 pages - Complementary and Integrative Oncology in the Cross-Cultural Region of the Middle East and South Asia, Eran Ben-Arye, Barrie Cassileth, Peter Heusser, Fatma Afifi, Bashar Saad, and Senthamil R. Selvan
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 940961, 3 pages - Korean Red Ginseng Suppresses Metastasis of Human Hepatoma SK-Hep1 Cells by Inhibiting Matrix Metalloproteinase-2/-9 and Urokinase Plasminogen Activator, Yu-Ling Ho, Kun-Cheng Li, Wei Chao, Yuan-Shiun Chang, and Guan-Jhong Huang
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 965846, 8 pages - Integrative Laser Medicine and High-Tech Acupuncture at the Medical University of Graz, Austria, Europe, Gerhard Litscher
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 103109, 21 pages - Biomedical Teleacupuncture between China and Austria Using Heart Rate Variability—Part 2: Patients with Depression, Gerhard Litscher, Guangyu Cheng, Lu Wang, Weiping Cheng, Hang Su, Qianqian Niu, Tianyu Zou, Yongyue Wang, Xiao Feng, Ingrid Gaischek, Zemin Sheng, and Haixue Kuang
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 145904, 5 pages - Manual and Electroacupuncture for Labour Pain: Study Design of a Longitudinal Randomized Controlled Trial, Linda Vixner, Lena B. Mårtensson, Elisabet Stener-Victorin, and Erica Schytt
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 943198, 9 pages - A Systematic Review of Xuezhikang, an Extract from Red Yeast Rice, for Coronary Heart Disease Complicated by Dyslipidemia, Qinghua Shang, Zhaolan Liu, Keji Chen, Hao Xu, and Jianping Liu
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 636547, 18 pages - Reversal of the Caspase-Dependent Apoptotic Cytotoxicity Pathway by Taurine from Lycium barbarum (Goji Berry) in Human Retinal Pigment Epithelial Cells: Potential Benefit in Diabetic Retinopathy, M. K. Song, B. D. Roufogalis, and T. H. W. Huang
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 323784, 11 pages - Development and Validation of a Personality Assessment Instrument for Traditional Korean Medicine: Sasang Personality Questionnaire, Han Chae, Siwoo Lee, Soo Hyun Park, Eunsu Jang, and Soo Jin Lee
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 657013, 12 pages - Current Situation and Perspectives of Clinical Study in Integrative Medicine in China, Jie Wang and Xingjiang Xiong
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 268542, 11 pages - β-Caryophyllene, a Compound Isolated from the Biblical Balm of Gilead (Commiphora gileadensis), Is a Selective Apoptosis Inducer for Tumor Cell Lines, Eitan Amiel, Rivka Ofir, Nativ Dudai, Elaine Soloway, Tatiana Rabinsky, and Shimon Rachmilevitch
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 872394, 8 pages - Efficacy and Safety of a Chinese Herbal Medicine Formula (RCM-104) in the Management of Simple Obesity: A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial, George Binh Lenon, Kang Xiao Li, Yung-Hsien Chang, Angela Weihong Yang, Clifford Da Costa, Chun Guang Li, Marc Cohen, Neil Mann, and Charlie C. L. Xue
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 435702, 11 pages - Diagnosis Analysis of 4 TCM Patterns in Suboptimal Health Status: A Structural Equation Modelling Approach, Li-Min Wang, Xin Zhao, Xi-Ling Wu, Yang Li, Dan-Hui Yi, Hua-Ting Cui, and Jia-Xu Chen
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 970985, 6 pages - In Silico Syndrome Prediction for Coronary Artery Disease in Traditional Chinese Medicine, Peng Lu, Jianxin Chen, Huihui Zhao, Yibo Gao, Liangtao Luo, Xiaohan Zuo, Qi Shi, Yiping Yang, Jianqiang Yi, and Wei Wang
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 142584, 11 pages - Antidepressant-Like Activity of the Ethanolic Extract from Uncaria lanosa Wallich var. appendiculata Ridsd in the Forced Swimming Test and in the Tail Suspension Test in Mice, Lieh-Ching Hsu, Yu-Jen Ko, Hao-Yuan Cheng, Ching-Wen Chang, Yu-Chin Lin, Ying-Hui Cheng, Ming-Tsuen Hsieh, and Wen Huang Peng
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 497302, 12 pages - Management of Hepatic Encephalopathy by Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chun Yao, Nong Tang, Guoxiang Xie, Xiaojiao Zheng, Ping Liu, Lei Fu, Wu Xie, Fan Yao, Houkai Li, and Wei Jia
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 835686, 8 pages - Effects of Electroacupuncture at BL60 on Formalin-Induced Pain in Rats, Kyung-Ha Chang, Ran Won, Insop Shim, Hyejung Lee, and Bae Hwan Lee
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 324039, 7 pages - Mechanisms of Gastroprotective Effects of Ethanolic Leaf Extract of Jasminum sambac against HCl/Ethanol-Induced Gastric Mucosal Injury in Rats, Ahmed S. AlRashdi, Suzy M. Salama, Salim S. Alkiyumi, Mahmood A. Abdulla, A. Hamid A. Hadi, Siddig I. Abdelwahab, Manal M. Taha, Jamal Hussiani, and Nur Asykin
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 786426, 15 pages - The Protective Effect of Yi Shen Juan Bi Pill in Arthritic Rats with Castration-Induced Kidney Deficiency, Hongyan Zhao, Jian Li, Xiaojuan He, Cheng Lu, Cheng Xiao, Xuyan Niu, Ning Zhao, Dahong Ju, and Aiping Lu
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 102641, 8 pages - Atherosclerosis: An Integrative East-West Medicine Perspective, Hao Xu, Dazhuo Shi, and Keji Chen
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 148413, 4 pages - A Dried Yeast Fermentate Prevents and Reduces Inflammation in Two Separate Experimental Immune Models, Malkanthi Evans, Stuart Reeves, and Larry E. Robinson
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 973041, 7 pages - Biological Effect of Leaf Aqueous Extract of Caesalpinia pyramidalis in Goats Naturally Infected with Gastrointestinal Nematodes, Roberto Robson Borges-dos-Santos, Jorge A. López, Luciano C. Santos, Farouk Zacharias, Jorge Maurício David, Juceni Pereira David, and Fernanda Washington de Mendonça Lima
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 510391, 6 pages - Sulfotanshinone Sodium Injection for Unstable Angina Pectoris: A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials, Xuelan Qiu, Andrew Miles, Xuehua Jiang, Xin Sun, and Nan Yang
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 715790, 11 pages - Testing Homeopathy in Mouse Emotional Response Models: Pooled Data Analysis of Two Series of Studies, Paolo Bellavite, Anita Conforti, Marta Marzotto, Paolo Magnani, Mirko Cristofoletti, Debora Olioso, and Maria Elisabetta Zanolin
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 954374, 9 pages - Dietary Supplementation of Female Rats with Elk Velvet Antler Improves Physical and Neurological Development of Offspring, Jiongran Chen, Murray R. Woodbury, Jane Alcorn, and Ali Honaramooz
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 640680, 7 pages - Bioguided Fractionation Shows Cassia alata Extract to Inhibit Staphylococcus epidermidis and Pseudomonas aeruginosa Growth and Biofilm Formation, Samuel Takashi Saito, Danielle da Silva Trentin, Alexandre José Macedo, Cristina Pungartnik, Grace Gosmann, Jaqueline de Deos Silveira, Temenouga Nikolova Guecheva, João Antonio Pêgas Henriques, and Martin Brendel
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 867103, 13 pages - Natural Product Nitric Oxide Chemistry: New Activity of Old Medicines, Hong Jiang, Ashley C. Torregrossa, Deepa K. Parthasarathy, and Nathan S. Bryan
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 873210, 9 pages - Effect of a New Prokinetic Agent DA-9701 Formulated with Corydalis Tuber and Pharbitidis Semen on Cytochrome P450 and UDP-Glucuronosyltransferase Enzyme Activities in Human Liver Microsomes, Hye Young Ji, Kwang Hyeon Liu, Ji Hyeon Jeong, Dae-Young Lee, Hyun Joo Shim, Miwon Son, and Hye Suk Lee
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 650718, 7 pages - Dexamethasone Resisted Podocyte Injury via Stabilizing TRPC6 Expression and Distribution, Shengyou Yu and L. Yu
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 652059, 7 pages - Safety and Efficacy of Tien-Hsien Liquid Practical in Patients with Refractory Metastatic Breast Cancer: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel-Group, Phase IIa Trial, Wen-Hung Kuo, Chien-An Yao, Chih Hui Lin, and King-Jen Chang
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 803239, 8 pages - Curcumin-Induced Apoptosis in Human Hepatocellular Carcinoma J5 Cells: Critical Role of Ca+2-Dependent Pathway, Wei-Hsun Wang, I-Tsang Chiang, Kuke Ding, Jing-Gung Chung, Wuu-Jyh Lin, Song-Shei Lin, and Jeng-Jong Hwang
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 512907, 7 pages - Polysaccharides from the Medicinal Mushroom Cordyceps taii Show Antioxidant and Immunoenhancing Activities in a D-Galactose-Induced Aging Mouse Model, Jian-Hui Xiao, Dai-Min Xiao, Dai-Xiong Chen, Yu Xiao, Zong-Qi Liang, and Jian-Jiang Zhong
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 273435, 15 pages - Traditional Chinese Herbal Products for Coronary Heart Disease: An Overview of Cochrane Reviews, Yu Qiu, Hao Xu, and Dazhuo Shi
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 417387, 5 pages - Ethanolic Extract of Vitis thunbergii Exhibits Lipid Lowering Properties via Modulation of the AMPK-ACC Pathway in Hypercholesterolemic Rabbits, Chun-Hsu Pan, Chia-Hua Tsai, Wen-Hsin Lin, Guo-Yan Chen, and Chieh-Hsi Wu
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 436786, 10 pages - The Efficacy of Gelam Honey Dressing towards Excisional Wound Healing, Mui Koon Tan, Durriyyah Sharifah Hasan Adli, Mohd Amzari Tumiran, Mahmood Ameen Abdulla, and Kamaruddin Mohd Yusoff
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 805932, 6 pages - Anti-Inflammatory Activities of Cinnamomum cassia Constituents In Vitro and In Vivo, Jung-Chun Liao, Jeng-Shyan Deng, Chuan-Sung Chiu, Wen-Chi Hou, Shyh-Shyun Huang, Pei-Hsin Shie, and Guang-Jhong Huang
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 429320, 12 pages - Acute and 28-Day Subchronic Oral Toxicity of an Ethanol Extract of Zingiber zerumbet (L.) Smith in Rodents, Chia Ju Chang, Thing-Fong Tzeng, Shorong-Shii Liou, Yuan-Shiun Chang, and I-Min Liu
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 608284, 11 pages - Meditation-State Functional Connectivity (msFC): Strengthening of the Dorsal Attention Network and Beyond, Brett Froeliger, Eric L. Garland, Rachel V. Kozink, Leslie A. Modlin, Nan-Kuei Chen, F. Joseph McClernon, Jeffrey M. Greeson, and Paul Sobin
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 680407, 9 pages - Chemical Composition, Toxicity and Vasodilatation Effect of the Flowers Extract of Jasminum sambac (L.) Ait. “G. Duke of Tuscany”, Phanukit Kunhachan, Chuleratana Banchonglikitkul, Tanwarat Kajsongkram, Amonrat Khayungarnnawee, and Wichet Leelamanit
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 471312, 7 pages - Qiliqiangxin Affects L Type Ca2+ Current in the Normal and Hypertrophied Rat Heart, Yidong Wei, Xiaoyu Liu, Lei Hou, Wenliang Che, Erlinda The, and Muktanand Vikash Jhummon
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 131830, 4 pages - A Study of the Wound Healing Mechanism of a Traditional Chinese Medicine, Angelica sinensis, Using a Proteomic Approach, Chia-Yen Hsiao, Ching-Yi Hung, Tung-Hu Tsai, and Kin-Fu Chak
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 467531, 14 pages - The Effects of the KCNQ Openers Retigabine and Flupirtine on Myotonia in Mammalian Skeletal Muscle Induced by a Chloride Channel Blocker, Tzu-Rong Su, Wen-Shan Zei, Ching-Chyuan Su, George Hsiao, and Min-Jon Lin
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 803082, 9 pages - Involvement of Heme Oxygenase-1 Induction in the Cytoprotective and Immunomodulatory Activities of Viola patrinii in Murine Hippocampal and Microglia Cells, Bin Li, Dong-Sung Lee, Hyun-Gyu Choi, Kyoung-Su Kim, Gil-Saeng Jeong, Ren Bo An, and Youn-Chul Kim
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 128019, 12 pages - Clinical and Epidemiological Investigation of TCM Syndromes of Patients with Coronary Heart Disease in China, Yi Ren, Minzhou Zhang, Keji Chen, Shijie You, Jianjun Li, Liheng Guo, and Lei Wang
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 714517, 5 pages - Network-Based Gene Expression Biomarkers for Cold and Heat Patterns of Rheumatoid Arthritis in Traditional Chinese Medicine, Cheng Lu, Xuyan Niu, Cheng Xiao, Gao Chen, Qinglin Zha, Hongtao Guo, Miao Jiang, and Aiping Lu
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 203043, 17 pages - A Study of Prognosis, Outcome, and Changing Tendency of Hospitalized AMI Patients in Beijing Third-Grade A-Level Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospitals from 1999 to 2008, Ju-Ju Shang, Hui Shi, Qi Zhou, Wei Gao, and Hong-xu Liu
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 837194, 6 pages - Design and Methods for a Pilot Study of a Phone-Delivered, Mindfulness-Based Intervention in Patients with Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators, Elena Salmoirago-Blotcher, James Carmody, Gloria Yeh, Sybil Crawford, Lawrence Rosenthal, and Ira Ockene
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 972106, 8 pages - Refined Qingkailing Protects MCAO Mice from Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress-Induced Apoptosis with a Broad Time Window, Fafeng Cheng, Xianggen Zhong, Yi Lu, Xueqian Wang, Wenting Song, Shaoying Guo, Xiaotong Wang, Dantong Liu, and Qingguo Wang
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 567872, 12 pages - Body Massage Performance Investigation by Brain Activity Analysis, Kang-Ming Chang, Shu-Yi Luo, Sih-Huei Chen, Tuan-Ping Wang, and Congo Tak-Shing Ching
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 252163, 10 pages - Study of a Vocal Feature Selection Method and Vocal Properties for Discriminating Four Constitution Types, Keun Ho Kim, Boncho Ku, Namsik Kang, Young-Su Kim, Jun-Su Jang, and Jong Yeol Kim
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 831543, 10 pages - Medical Ethnobiology and Ethnopharmacology in Latin America, Ulysses Paulino Albuquerque, Edwin L. Cooper, Maria Franco Trindade Medeiros, Rômulo Romeu Nóbrega Alves, and Ana H. Ladio
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 379160, 2 pages - Comparison of a Chinese Herbal Medicine (CCH1) and Lactulose as First-Line Treatment of Constipation in Long-Term Care: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Double-Dummy, and Placebo-Controlled Trial, Chien-Hsun Huang, Jui-Shan Lin, Tsai-Chung Li, Shih-Chang Lee, Hsiu Po Wang, Hung-Chi Lue, and Yi-Chang Su
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 923190, 12 pages - Cardioprotective Effect of the Compound Yangshen Granule in Rat Models with Acute Myocardial Infarction, Xie Ming, Wang Tongshen, Wu Delin, and Zhao Ronghua
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 717123, 6 pages - The Evaluation of Chinese Therapeutic Food for the Treatment of Moderate Dyslipidemia, Shu Sun, Hong Xu, and Lawrence Ngeh
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 508683, 10 pages - Botanical Extracts from Rosehip (Rosa canina), Willow Bark (Salix alba), and Nettle Leaf (Urtica dioica) Suppress IL-1β-Induced NF-κB Activation in Canine Articular Chondrocytes, Mehdi Shakibaei, David Allaway, Simone Nebrich, and Ali Mobasheri
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 509383, 16 pages - Protective Effect of the Fruit Hull of Gleditsia sinensis on LPS-Induced Acute Lung Injury Is Associated with Nrf2 Activation, Jun-Young Choi, Min Jung Kwun, Kyun Ha Kim, Ji Hyo Lyu, Chang Woo Han, Han-Sol Jeong, Ki-Tae Ha, Hee-Jae Jung, Beom-Joon Lee, Ruxana T. Sadikot, John W. Christman, Sung-Ki Jung, and Myungsoo Joo
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 974713, 11 pages - Paeonol Protects Memory after Ischemic Stroke via Inhibiting β-Secretase and Apoptosis, Shan-Yu Su, Chin-Yi Cheng, Tung-Hu Tsai, and Ching-Liang Hsieh
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 932823, 11 pages - Fractionation of an Extract of Pluchea odorata Separates a Property Indicative for the Induction of Cell Plasticity from One That Inhibits a Neoplastic Phenotype, Mareike Seelinger, Ruxandra Popescu, Prapairat Seephonkai, Judith Singhuber, Benedikt Giessrigl, Christine Unger, Sabine Bauer, Karl-Heinz Wagner, Monika Fritzer-Szekeres, Thomas Szekeres, Rene Diaz, Foster M. Tut, Richard Frisch, Björn Feistel, Brigitte Kopp, and Georg Krupitza
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 701927, 11 pages - Cordyceps militaris Grown on Germinated Soybean Induces G2/M Cell Cycle Arrest through Downregulation of Cyclin B1 and Cdc25c in Human Colon Cancer HT-29 Cells, Mohammad Lalmoddin Mollah, Dong Ki Park, and Hye-Jin Park
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 249217, 7 pages - Chinese Herb Astragalus membranaceus Enhances Recovery of Hemorrhagic Stroke: Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Randomized Study, Chun-Chung Chen, Han-Chung Lee, Ju-Hsin Chang, Shuang-Shuang Chen, Tsai-Chung Li, Chang-Hai Tsai, Der-Yang Cho, and Ching-Liang Hsieh
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 708452, 11 pages - Inhibitory Effect of Curcumol on Jak2-STAT Signal Pathway Molecules of Fibroblast-Like Synoviocytes in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis, Heng Wang, Yongfei Fang, Yong Wang, Zhizhong Wang, Qinghua Zou, Ying Shi, Juerong Chen, and Daizhi Peng
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 746426, 8 pages - Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials on the Efficacy of Di’ao Xinxuekang Capsule and Isosorbide Dinitrate in Treating Angina Pectoris, Yongliang Jia, Cong Chen, Choi-San Ng, and Siu-Wai Leung
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 904147, 8 pages - Kidney-Tonifying Recipe Can Repair Alterations in Adrenal Medullary Chromaffin Cells in Asthmatic Rats, Cheng-Ping Hu, Jun-Tao Zou, Ye-Qiang Zou, Xiao-Zhao Li, and Jun-Tao Feng
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 542621, 9 pages - Drug Target Prediction Based on the Herbs Components: The Study on
the Multitargets Pharmacological Mechanism of Qishenkeli Acting on the Coronary Heart Disease, Yong Wang, Zhongyang Liu, Chun Li, Dong Li, Yulin Ouyang, Junda Yu, Shuzhen Guo, Fuchu He, and Wei Wang
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 698531, 10 pages - Neural Acupuncture Unit: A New Concept for Interpreting Effects and Mechanisms of Acupuncture, Zhang-Jin Zhang, Xiao-Min Wang, and Grainne M. McAlonan
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 429412, 23 pages - Antiproliferative and Proapoptotic Effects of Labisia pumila Ethanol Extract and Its Active Fraction in Human Melanoma HM3KO Cells, Azimahtol Hawariah Lope Pihie, Zainul Amiruddin Zakaria, and Fezah Othman
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 123470, 12 pages - Berberine Improves Insulin Sensitivity by Inhibiting Fat Store and Adjusting Adipokines Profile in Human Preadipocytes and Metabolic Syndrome Patients, Jing Yang, Jinhua Yin, Hongfei Gao, Linxin Xu, Yan Wang, Lu Xu, and Ming Li
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 363845, 9 pages - Myricetin Increases Hepatic Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor α Protein Expression and Decreases Plasma Lipids and Adiposity in Rats, Chia Ju Chang, Thing-Fong Tzeng, Shorong-Shii Liou, Yuan-Shiun Chang, and I-Min Liu
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 787152, 11 pages - Renal Protective Effect of Xiao-Chai-Hu-Tang on Diabetic Nephropathy of Type 1-Diabetic Mice, Chun-Ching Lin, Liang-Tzung Lin, Ming-Hong Yen, Juei-Tang Cheng, Chung-Hsi Hsing, and Ching-Hua Yeh
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 984024, 11 pages - Modified Huo-Luo-Xiao-Ling Dan Suppresses Adjuvant Arthritis by Inhibiting Chemokines and Matrix-Degrading Enzymes, Siddaraju M. Nanjundaiah, David Y.-W. Lee, Zhongze Ma, Harry H. S. Fong, Lixing Lao, Brian M. Berman, and Kamal D. Moudgil
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 589256, 8 pages - Validation Study of Kim's Sham Needle by Measuring Facial Temperature: An N-of-1 Randomized Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial, Sanghun Lee, Nara Lim, Sun Mi Choi, and Sungchul Kim
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 507937, 7 pages - Inhibitory Effect of Ginsenoside Rg1 on Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell Proliferation Induced by PDGF-BB Is Involved in Nitric Oxide Formation, Jing Huang, Li-Sheng Li, Dan-Li Yang, Qi-Hai Gong, Jiang Deng, and Xie-Nan Huang
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 314395, 7 pages - Neuroprotective Effects of San-Huang-Xie-Xin-Tang in the MPP+/MPTP Models of Parkinson’s Disease In Vitro and In Vivo, Yi-Ching Lo, Yu-Tzu Shih, Yu-Ting Tseng, and Hung-Te Hsu
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 501032, 10 pages - Antidiabetic Effect of an Active Components Group from Ilex kudingcha and Its Chemical Composition, Chengwu Song, Chao Xie, Zhiwen Zhou, Shanggong Yu, and Nianbai Fang
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 423690, 12 pages - Effect of GCSB-5, a Herbal Formulation, on Monosodium Iodoacetate-Induced Osteoarthritis in Rats, Joon-Ki Kim, Sang-Won Park, Jung-Woo Kang, Yu-Jin Kim, Sung Youl Lee, Joonshik Shin, Sangho Lee, and Sun-Mee Lee
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 730907, 11 pages - Sino-European Transcontinental Basic and Clinical High-Tech Acupuncture Studies—Part 2: Acute Stimulation Effects on Heart Rate and Its Variability in Patients with Insomnia, Gerhard Litscher, Guangyu Cheng, Weiping Cheng, Lu Wang, Qianqian Niu, Xiao Feng, Ingrid Gaischek, and Haixue Kuang
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 916085, 5 pages - Portulaca oleracea Ameliorates Diabetic Vascular Inflammation and Endothelial Dysfunction in db/db Mice, An Sook Lee, Yun Jung Lee, So Min Lee, Jung Joo Yoon, Jin Sook Kim, Dae Gill Kang, and Ho Sub Lee
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 741824, 9 pages - Effects of Extract from Solid-State Fermented Cordyceps sinensis on Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Wei-Chih Kan, Hsien-Yi Wang, Chih-Chiang Chien, Shun-Lai Li, Yu-Chun Chen, Liang-Hao Chang, Chia-Hui Cheng, Wan-Chen Tsai, Jyh-Chang Hwang, Shih-Bin Su, Li-Hsueh Huang, and Jiunn-Jye Chuu
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 743107, 10 pages - Chloroform Fraction of Centratherum anthelminticum (L.) Seed Inhibits Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha and Exhibits Pleotropic Bioactivities: Inhibitory Role in Human Tumor Cells, Aditya Arya, Mouna Achoui, Shiau-Chuen Cheah, Siddig Ibrahim Abdelwahab, Putri Narrima, Syam Mohan, Mohd Rais Mustafa, and Mustafa Ali Mohd
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 627256, 11 pages - Antibacterial Activities of Selected Cameroonian Plants and Their Synergistic Effects with Antibiotics against Bacteria Expressing MDR Phenotypes, Stephen T. Lacmata, Victor Kuete, Jean P. Dzoyem, Simplice B. Tankeo, Gerald Ngo Teke, Jules R. Kuiate, and Jean-Marie Pages
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 623723, 11 pages - The Movement Imagery Questionnaire-Revised, Second Edition (MIQ-RS) Is a Reliable and Valid Tool for Evaluating Motor Imagery in Stroke Populations, Andrew J. Butler, Jennifer Cazeaux, Anna Fidler, Jessica Jansen, Nehama Lefkove, Melanie Gregg, Craig Hall, Kirk A. Easley, Neeta Shenvi, and Steven L. Wolf
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 497289, 11 pages - The Effects of a Gentle Yoga Program on Sleep, Mood, and Blood Pressure in Older Women with Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS): A Preliminary Randomized Controlled Trial, Kim E. Innes and Terry Kit Selfe
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 294058, 14 pages - A Six-Month Supplementation of Mulberry, Korean Red Ginseng, and Banaba Decreases Biomarkers of Systemic Low-Grade Inflammation in Subjects with Impaired Glucose Tolerance and Type 2 Diabetes, H.-J. Kim, K.-H. Yoon, M.-J. Kang, H.-W. Yim, K.-S. Lee, V. Vuksan, and M.-K. Sung
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 735191, 8 pages - Activations of Both Extrinsic and Intrinsic Pathways in HCT 116 Human Colorectal Cancer Cells Contribute to Apoptosis through p53-Mediated ATM/Fas Signaling by Emilia sonchifolia Extract, a Folklore Medicinal Plant, Yu-Hsuan Lan, Jo-Hua Chiang, Wen-Wen Huang, Chi-Cheng Lu, Jing-Gung Chung, Tian-Shung Wu, Jia-Hua Jhan, Kuei-Li Lin, Shu-Jen Pai, Yu-Jen Chiu, Minoru Tsuzuki, and Jai-Sing Yang
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 178178, 13 pages - Interobserver Reliability of Tongue Diagnosis Using Traditional Korean Medicine for Stroke Patients, Mi Mi Ko, Ju Ah Lee, Byoung-Kab Kang, Tae-Yong Park, Jungsup Lee, and Myeong Soo Lee
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 209345, 6 pages - Efficacy of Bidens pilosa Extract against Herpes Simplex Virus Infection In Vitro and In Vivo, Shinji Nakama, Kazumi Tamaki, Chie Ishikawa, Masayuki Tadano, and Naoki Mori
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 413453, 10 pages - Oreocnide integrifolia Flavonoids Augment Reprogramming for Islet Neogenesis and β-Cell Regeneration in Pancreatectomized BALB/c Mice, Ansarullah, Bhavna Bharucha, Malati Umarani, Mitesh Dwivedi, Naresh C. Laddha, Rasheedunnisa Begum, Anandwardhan A. Hardikar, and A. V. Ramachandran
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 260467, 13 pages - Hypoglycemic and Hypolipidemic Effects of Ethanolic Extract of Mirabilis jalapa L. Root on Normal and Diabetic Mice, Ji-Yin Zhou, Shi-Wen Zhou, Sheng-Ya Zeng, Jian-Yun Zhou, Ming-Jin Jiang, and Yan He
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 257374, 9 pages - Ethnopharmacology of Medicinal Plants of the Pantanal Region (Mato Grosso, Brazil), Isanete Geraldini Costa Bieski, Fabrício Rios Santos, Rafael Melo de Oliveira, Mariano Martinez Espinosa, Miramy Macedo, Ulysses Paulino Albuquerque, and Domingos Tabajara de Oliveira Martins
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 272749, 36 pages - Randomized Comparison of the Therapeutic Effect of Acupuncture, Massage, and Tachibana-Style-Method on Stiff Shoulders by Measuring Muscle Firmness, VAS, Pulse, and Blood Pressure, Kazuhiro Tachibana, Noriyuki Ueki, Takuji Uchida, and Hiroshi Koga
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 989705, 7 pages - Massage for Children Undergoing Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation:
A Qualitative Report, Sara L. Ackerman, E. Anne Lown, Christopher C. Dvorak, Elizabeth A. Dunn, Donald I. Abrams, Biljana N. Horn, Marcia Degelman, Morton J. Cowan, and Wolf E. Mehling
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 792042, 9 pages - A Survey of Complementary and Alternative Medicine Use in Cancer Patients Treated with Radiotherapy in Thailand, Putipun Puataweepong, Nongnuj Sutheechet, and Panjachat Ratanamongkol
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 670408, 6 pages - History and Mechanism for Treatment of Intracerebral Hemorrhage with Scalp Acupuncture, Zhe Liu, Ling Guan, Yan Wang, Cheng-Long Xie, Xian-Ming Lin, and Guo-Qing Zheng
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 895032, 9 pages - Acupuncture for the Treatment of Opiate Addiction, Jaung-Geng Lin, Yuan-Yu Chan, and Yi-Hung Chen
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 739045, 10 pages - Acupuncture Use among American Adults: What Acupuncture Practitioners Can Learn from National Health Interview Survey 2007?, Yan Zhang, Lixing Lao, Haiyan Chen, and Rodrigo Ceballos
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 710750, 8 pages - Antiangiogenic Effects and Therapeutic Targets of Azadirachta indica Leaf Extract in Endothelial Cells, Saswati Mahapatra, Charles Y. F. Young, Manish Kohli, R. Jeffrey Karnes, Eric W. Klee, Michael W. Holmes, Donald J. Tindall, and Krishna Vanaja Donkena
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 303019, 14 pages - Anti-Inflammatory Activities of a Chinese Herbal Formula IBS-20 In Vitro and In Vivo, Zhonghan Yang, Viktoriya Grinchuk, Siu Po Ip, Chun-Tao Che, Harry H. S. Fong, Lixing Lao, Justin C. Wu, Joseph J. Sung, Brian Berman, Terez Shea-Donohue, and Aiping Zhao
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 491496, 12 pages - The Effects of Meditation on Perceived Stress and Related Indices of Psychological Status and Sympathetic Activation in Persons with Alzheimer's Disease and Their Caregivers: A Pilot Study, K. E. Innes, T. K. Selfe, C. J. Brown, K. M. Rose, and A. Thompson-Heisterman
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 927509, 9 pages - Sino-European Transcontinental Basic and Clinical High-Tech Acupuncture Studies—Part 1: Auricular Acupuncture Increases Heart Rate Variability in Anesthetized Rats, Xin-Yan Gao, Kun Liu, Bing Zhu, and Gerhard Litscher
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 817378, 7 pages - Chinese Herb and Formulas for Promoting Blood Circulation and Removing Blood Stasis and Antiplatelet Therapies, Yue Liu, Hui-Jun Yin, Da-zhuo Shi, and Ke-ji Chen
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 184503, 8 pages - Protective Effects of Green Tea Extract against Hepatic Tissue Injury in Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Rats, Ali Akbar Abolfathi, Daryoush Mohajeri, Ali Rezaie, and Mehrdad Nazeri
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 740671, 10 pages - Anti-Inflammatory and Anticoagulative Effects of Paeonol on LPS-Induced Acute Lung Injury in Rats, Pin-Kuei Fu, Chieh-Liang Wu, Tung-Hu Tsai, and Ching-Liang Hsieh
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 837513, 12 pages - Ethanol Extracts of Fruiting Bodies of Antrodia cinnamomea Suppress CL1-5 Human Lung Adenocarcinoma Cells Migration by Inhibiting Matrix Metalloproteinase-2/9 through ERK, JNK, p38, and PI3K/Akt Signaling Pathways, Ying-Yi Chen, Fon-Chang Liu, Pei-Yu Chou, Yi-Chung Chien, Wun-Shaing Wayne Chang, Guang-Jhong Huang, Chieh-Hsi Wu, and Ming-Jyh Sheu
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 378415, 11 pages - Phyllanthus urinaria Induces Apoptosis in Human Osteosarcoma 143B Cells via Activation of Fas/FasL- and Mitochondria-Mediated Pathways, Hsin-Yi Wu, Tsu-Kung Lin, Hsiao-Mei Kuo, Ya-Ling Huang, Chia-Wei Liou, Pei-Wen Wang, Jiin-Haur Chuang, and Sheng-Teng Huang
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 925824, 13 pages - Effect of Human Placental Extract on Health Status in Elderly Koreans, Mihee Kong and Sat Byul Park
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 732915, 5 pages - Copaiba Oil-Resin Treatment Is Neuroprotective and Reduces Neutrophil Recruitment and Microglia Activation after Motor Cortex Excitotoxic Injury, Adriano Guimarães-Santos, Diego Siqueira Santos, Ijair Rogério Santos, Rafael Rodrigues Lima, Antonio Pereira, Lucinewton Silva de Moura, Raul Nunes Carvalho Jr., Osmar Lameira, and Walace Gomes-Leal
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 918174, 9 pages - Chemical Analysis and Study of Phenolics, Antioxidant Activity, and Antibacterial Effect of the Wood and Bark of Maclura tinctoria (L.) D. Don ex Steud., K. C. Lamounier, L. C. S. Cunha, S. A. L. de Morais, F. J. T. de Aquino, R. Chang, E. A. do Nascimento, M. G. M. de Souza, C. H. G. Martins, and W. R. Cunha
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 451039, 7 pages - Reliability and External Validity of AMSTAR in Assessing Quality of TCM Systematic Reviews, Deying Kang, Yuxia Wu, Dan Hu, Qi Hong, Jialiang Wang, and Xin Zhang
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 732195, 7 pages - Systematic Review of Chinese Herbal Medicines for Preventing in-Stent Coronary Restenosis after Percutaneous Coronary Intervention, Guo-Hua Zheng, Jian-Ping Liu, Nissi S. Wang, Hai-Ying Chen, and Jian-Feng Chu
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 253409, 19 pages - Antiprotozoal and Antimycobacterial Activities of Pure Compounds from Aristolochia elegans Rhizomes, Adelina Jiménez-Arellanes, Rosalba León-Díaz, Mariana Meckes, Amparo Tapia, Gloria María Molina-Salinas, Julieta Luna-Herrera, and Lilián Yépez-Mulia
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 593403, 7 pages - Cytotoxic and Antifungal Activities of 5-Hydroxyramulosin, a Compound Produced by an Endophytic Fungus Isolated from Cinnamomum mollisimum, Carolina Santiago, Chris Fitchett, Murray H. G. Munro, Juriyati Jalil, and Jacinta Santhanam
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 689310, 6 pages - Acupuncture Improves Sleep Conditions of Minipigs Representing Diurnal Animals through an Anatomically Similar Point to the Acupoint (GV20) Effective for Humans, Ka-ichiro Takeishi, Masahisa Horiuchi, Hiroaki Kawaguchi, Yoshiki Deguchi, Hiroyuki Izumi, Emi Arimura, Satoshi Kuchiiwa, Akihide Tanimoto, and Toru Takeuchi
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 472982, 6 pages - In Vitro Assessment of Cytochrome P450 2C19 Potential of Naoxintong, Hui Chen, Ya Zhang, Xiaoying Wu, Candong Li, and Huan Wang
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 430262, 6 pages - Demethoxycurcumin Retards Cell Growth and Induces Apoptosis in Human Brain Malignant Glioma GBM 8401 Cells, Tzuu-Yuan Huang, Che-Wen Hsu, Weng-Cheng Chang, Miin-Yau Wang, June-Fu Wu, and Yi-Chiang Hsu
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 396573, 11 pages - Electroacupuncture Suppresses Discrete Cue-Evoked Heroin-Seeking and Fos Protein Expression in the Nucleus Accumbens Core in Rats, Sheng Liu, Fenglei Zhu, Miaojun Lai, Limin Sun, Yijun Liu, and Wenhua Zhou
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 286404, 10 pages - The Antiproliferative Activity of Sclerotia of Lignosus rhinocerus (Tiger Milk Mushroom), M. L. Lee, N. H. Tan, S. Y. Fung, C. S. Tan, and S. T. Ng
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 697603, 5 pages - Catenarin Prevents Type 1 Diabetes in Nonobese Diabetic Mice via Inhibition of Leukocyte Migration Involving the MEK6/p38 and MEK7/JNK Pathways, Ming-Yi Shen, Yu-Ping Lin, Bei-Chang Yang, Yu-Song Jang, Chih-Kang Chiang, Clément Mettling, Zeng-Weng Chen, Joen-Rong Sheu, Cicero L. Chang, Yea-Lih Lin, and Wen-Chin Yang
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 982396, 13 pages - Hesperetin, a Selective Phosphodiesterase 4 Inhibitor, Effectively Suppresses Ovalbumin-Induced Airway Hyperresponsiveness without Influencing Xylazine/Ketamine-Induced Anesthesia, Chung-Hung Shih, Ling-Hung Lin, Hsin-Te Hsu, Kuo-Hsien Wang, Chi-Yin Lai, Chien-Ming Chen, and Wun-Chang Ko
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 472897, 10 pages - Traditional Chinese Herbal Patch for Short-Term Management of Knee Osteoarthritis: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial, Xuezong Wang, Yuelong Cao, Jian Pang, Jiong Du, Chaoqing Guo, Ting Liu, Songpu Wei, Yuxin Zheng, Rongming Chen, and Hongsheng Zhan
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 171706, 9 pages - Angelicae Dahuricae Radix Inhibits Dust Mite Extract-Induced Atopic Dermatitis-Like Skin Lesions in NC/Nga Mice, Hoyoung Lee, Jun Kyoung Lee, Hyekyung Ha, Mee-Young Lee, Chang-Seob Seo, and Hyeun Kyoo Shin
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 743075, 7 pages - Effect of Toki-Shakuyaku-San on Regional Cerebral Blood Flow in Patients with Mild Cognitive Impairment and Alzheimer's Disease, Teruyuki Matsuoka, Jin Narumoto, Keisuke Shibata, Aiko Okamura, Shogo Taniguchi, Yurinosuke Kitabayashi, and Kenji Fukui
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 245091, 5 pages - Potent Antifungal Activity of Pure Compounds from Traditional Chinese Medicine Extracts against Six Oral Candida Species and the Synergy with Fluconazole against Azole-Resistant Candida albicans, Zhimin Yan, Hong Hua, Yanying Xu, and Lakshman P. Samaranayake
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 106583, 6 pages - Inhibitory Effect of Nelumbo nucifera (Gaertn.) on the Development of Atopic Dermatitis-Like Skin Lesions in NC/Nga Mice, Rajendra Karki, Myung-A Jung, Keuk-Jun Kim, and Dong-Wook Kim
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 153568, 7 pages - Effect of Quercetin in the 1-Methyl-4-phenyl-1, 2, 3, 6-tetrahydropyridine-Induced Mouse Model of Parkinson's Disease, Chuanfeng Lv, Tie Hong, Zhen Yang, Yu Zhang, Lu Wang, Man Dong, Jing Zhao, Jiaye Mu, and Yixiao Meng
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 928643, 6 pages - Hematopoietic Cell Transplant and Use of Massage for Improved Symptom Management: Results from a Pilot Randomized Control Trial, Wolf E. Mehling, E. Anne Lown, Christopher C. Dvorak, Morton J. Cowan, Biljana N. Horn, Elizabeth A. Dunn, Michael Acree, Donald I. Abrams, and Frederick M. Hecht
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 450150, 9 pages - Topical Application of Chrysanthemum indicum L. Attenuates the Development of Atopic Dermatitis-Like Skin Lesions by Suppressing Serum IgE Levels, IFN-γ, and IL-4 in Nc/Nga Mice, Sunmin Park, Jung Bok Lee, and Suna Kang
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 821967, 8 pages - An Innovative High-Tech Acupuncture Product: SXDZ-100 Nerve Muscle Stimulator, Its Theoretical Basis, Design, and Application, Xinyan Gao, Peijing Rong, Liang Li, Wei He, Hui Ben, and Bing Zhu
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 626395, 6 pages - Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome according to Sasang Constitutional Medicine in Korean Subjects, Kwang Hoon Song, Sung-Gon Yu, and Jong Yeol Kim
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 646794, 8 pages - Aqueous Extract of Paeonia suffruticosa Inhibits Migration and Metastasis of Renal Cell Carcinoma Cells via Suppressing VEGFR-3 Pathway, Shih-Chin Wang, Sai-Wen Tang, Sio-Hong Lam, Chung-Chieh Wang, Yu-Huei Liu, Hsuan-Yuan Lin, Shoei-Sheng Lee, and Jung-Yaw Lin
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 409823, 9 pages - Antiallodynic Effect of Herbal Medicine Yokukansan on Peripheral Neuropathy in Rats with Chronic Constriction Injury, Yasuyuki Suzuki, Hiromasa Mitsuhata, Mitsutoshi Yuzurihara, and Yoshio Kase
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 953459, 8 pages - Effects of Brugmansia arborea Extract and Its Secondary Metabolites on Morphine Tolerance and Dependence in Mice, Laura Mattioli, Antonio Bracci, Federica Titomanlio, Marina Perfumi, and Vincenzo De Feo
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 741925, 10 pages - Changes in Cytokine Expression after Electroacupuncture in Neuropathic Rats, Myeoung Hoon Cha, Taick Sang Nam, Yongho Kwak, Hyejung Lee, and Bae Hwan Lee
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 792765, 6 pages - Effects of Electroacupuncture on N-Methyl-D-aspartate Receptor-Related Signaling Pathway in the Spinal Cord of Normal Rats, Ha-Neui Kim, Yu-Ri Kim, Ji-Yeon Jang, Hwa-Kyoung Shin, and Byung-Tae Choi
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 492471, 9 pages - Kappa-Opioid Receptors in the Caudal Nucleus Tractus Solitarius Mediate 100 Hz Electroacupuncture-Induced Sleep Activities in Rats, Chiung-Hsiang Cheng, Pei-Lu Yi, Han-Han Chang, Yi-Fong Tsai, and Fang-Chia Chang
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 715024, 10 pages - Tanshinone IIA: A Promising Natural Cardioprotective Agent, Qinghua Shang, Hao Xu, and Li Huang
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 716459, 7 pages - Validation of the Antiproliferative Effects of Organic Extracts from the Green Husk of Juglans regia L. on PC-3 Human Prostate Cancer Cells by Assessment of Apoptosis-Related Genes, Ali A. Alshatwi, Tarique N. Hasan, Gowhar Shafi, Naveed Ahmed Syed, Abdullah H. Al-Assaf, Mohammed S. Alamri, and Abdrohman S. Al-Khalifa
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 103026, 8 pages - Antioxidant Activities and Phytochemical Study of Leaf Extracts from 18 Indigenous Tree Species in Taiwan, Shang-Tse Ho, Yu-Tang Tung, Yong-Long Chen, Ying-Ying Zhao, Min-Jay Chung, and Jyh-Horng Wu
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 215959, 8 pages - Auricular Acupuncture May Suppress Epileptic Seizures via Activating the Parasympathetic Nervous System: A Hypothesis Based on Innovative Methods, Wei He, Pei-Jing Rong, Liang Li, Hui Ben, Bing Zhu, and Gerhard Litscher
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 615476, 5 pages - Zuonin B Inhibits Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Inflammation via Downregulation of the ERK1/2 and JNK Pathways in RAW264.7 Macrophages, Mee-Young Lee, Ji-Eun Yuk, Ok-Kyung Kwon, Sei-Ryang Oh, Hyeong-Kyu Lee, and Kyung-Seop Ahn
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 728196, 8 pages - Ethnopharmacokinetic- and Activity-Guided Isolation of a New Antidepressive Compound from Fructus Aurantii Found in the Traditional Chinese Medicine Chaihu-Shugan-San: A New Approach and Its Application, Rong Fan, Xi Huang, Yang Wang, Xiao Chen, Ping Ren, Hui Ji, Ying Xie, Yingjin Zhang, Wei Huang, Xinjian Qiu, Zhaoqian Liu, Honghao Zhou, Lan Fan, and Lichen Gao
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 607584, 8 pages - Effectiveness of the Novel Herbal Medicine, KIOM-MA, and Its Bioconversion Product, KIOM-MA128, on the Treatment of Atopic Dermatitis, Tae Ho Chung, Tae Jin Kang, Won-Kyung Cho, Ga Young Im, Geum Seon Lee, Min Cheol Yang, Chang-Won Cho, and Jin Yeul Ma
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 762918, 9 pages - Ichthyofauna Used in Traditional Medicine in Brazil, Ana Carla Asfora El-Deir, Carolina Alves Collier, Miguel Santana de Almeida Neto, Karina Maria de Souza Silva, Iamara da Silva Policarpo, Thiago Antonio S. Araújo, Rômulo Romeu Nóbrega Alves, Ulysses Paulino de Albuquerque, and Geraldo Jorge Barbosa de Moura
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 474716, 16 pages - Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation on the PC-5 and PC-6 Points Alleviated Hypotension after Epidural Anaesthesia, Depending on the Stimulus Frequency, Young-Chang P. Arai, Akihiro Ito, Kenji Ohshima, Soki Hibino, Sinnosuke Niwa, Jun Kawanishi, Hiroki Numanami, Yoshikazu Sakakima, Shouji Mizuno, Yusuke Tawada, Yuki Maruyama, Jun Sato, Makoto Nishihara, Shinsuke Inoue, and Takahiro Ushida
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 727121, 4 pages - Mathematical Distinction in Action Potential between Primo-Vessels and Smooth Muscle, Seong-Jin Cho, Sang-Hun Lee, Wenji Zhang, Sae-Bhom Lee, Kwang-Ho Choi, Sun-Mi Choi, and Yeon-Hee Ryu
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 269397, 6 pages - Xiaoyaosan Decoction, a Traditional Chinese Medicine, Inhibits Oxidative-Stress-Induced Hippocampus Neuron Apoptosis In Vitro, Zhen-zhi Meng, Jing-hong Hu, Jia-xu Chen, and Guang-xin Yue
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 489254, 8 pages - Zerumbone, a Southeast Asian Ginger Sesquiterpene, Induced Apoptosis of Pancreatic Carcinoma Cells through p53 Signaling Pathway, Songyan Zhang, Qiaojing Liu, Yanju Liu, Hong Qiao, and Yu Liu
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 936030, 8 pages - Plant Stem Bark Extractivism in the Northeast Semiarid Region of Brazil: A New Aport to Utilitarian Redundancy Model, Washington Soares Ferreira Júnior, Clarissa Fernanda Queiroz Siqueira, and Ulysses Paulino de Albuquerque
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 543207, 11 pages - Usage and Attitudes of Physicians in Japan Concerning Traditional Japanese Medicine (Kampo Medicine): A Descriptive Evaluation of a Representative Questionnaire-Based Survey, E. C. Moschik, C. Mercado, T. Yoshino, K. Matsuura, and K. Watanabe
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 139818, 13 pages - The Cortical and Striatal Gene Expression Profile of 100 Hz Electroacupuncture Treatment in 6-Hydroxydopamine-Induced Parkinson's Disease Model, Li-Rong Huo, Xi-Bin Liang, Bo Li, Jian-Tao Liang, Yi He, Yan-Jun Jia, Jun Jia, Xiao-Li Gong, Fen Yu, and Xiao-Min Wang
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 908439, 14 pages - Wound Healing and Anti-Inflammatory Effect in Animal Models of Calendula officinalis L. Growing in Brazil, Leila Maria Leal Parente, Ruy de Souza Lino Júnior, Leonice Manrique Faustino Tresvenzol, Marina Clare Vinaud, José Realino de Paula, and Neusa Margarida Paulo
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 375671, 7 pages - Effects of Acupuncture on Th1, Th2 Cytokines in Rats of Implantation Failure, Juan Gui, Fan Xiong, Jing Li, and Guangying Huang
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 893023, 10 pages - Honey-Based Mixtures Used in Home Medicine by Nonindigenous Population of Misiones, Argentina, Monika Kujawska, Fernando Zamudio, and Norma I. Hilgert
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 579350, 15 pages - Inhibitory Effect of Polyphenol-Rich Fraction from the Bark of Acacia mearnsii on Itching Associated with Allergic Dermatitis, Nobutomo Ikarashi, Wataru Sato, Takahiro Toda, Makoto Ishii, Wataru Ochiai, and Kiyoshi Sugiyama
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 120389, 9 pages - Adverse Drug Reactions in a Complementary Medicine Hospital: A Prospective, Intensified Surveillance Study, M. Süsskind, P. A. Thürmann, C. Lüke, E. Jeschke, M. Tabali, H. Matthes, and T. Ostermann
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 320760, 8 pages - Fifteen Minutes of Chair-Based Yoga Postures or Guided Meditation Performed in the Office Can Elicit a Relaxation Response, Geoffrey W. Melville, Dennis Chang, Ben Colagiuri, Paul W. Marshall, and Birinder S. Cheema
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 501986, 9 pages - The Limbic-Prefrontal Network Modulated by Electroacupuncture at CV4 and CV12, Jiliang Fang, Xiaoling Wang, Hesheng Liu, Yin Wang, Kehua Zhou, Yang Hong, Jun Liu, Lei Wang, Chao Xue, Ming Song, Baoyan Liu, and Bing Zhu
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 515893, 11 pages - Pharmacological Basis for the Medicinal Use of Lepidium sativum in Airways Disorders, Najeeb-ur Rehman, Arif-ullah Khan, Khalid M. Alkharfy, and Anwarul-Hassan Gilani
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 596524, 8 pages - Cucurbitacin E Induces G2/M Phase Arrest through STAT3/p53/p21 Signaling and Provokes Apoptosis via Fas/CD95 and Mitochondria-Dependent Pathways in Human Bladder Cancer T24 Cells, Wen-Wen Huang, Jai-Sing Yang, Meng-Wei Lin, Po-Yuan Chen, Shang-Ming Chiou, Fu-Shin Chueh, Yu-Hsuan Lan, Shu-Jen Pai, Minoru Tsuzuki, Wai-Jane Ho, and Jing-Gung Chung
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 952762, 11 pages - A Herbal Composition of Scutellaria baicalensis and Eleutherococcus senticosus Shows Potent Anti-Inflammatory Effects in an Ex Vivo Human Mucosal Tissue Model, Nan Zhang, Koen Van Crombruggen, Gabriele Holtappels, and Claus Bachert
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 673145, 9 pages - Hepatoprotective Effects of Total Triterpenoids and Total Flavonoids from Vitis vinifera L against Immunological Liver Injury in Mice, Tao Liu, Jun Zhao, Long Ma, Yusong Ding, and Deqi Su
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 969386, 8 pages - 55-Week Treatment of Mice with the Unani and Ayurvedic Medicine Pomegranate Flower Ameliorates Ageing-Associated Insulin Resistance and Skin Abnormalities, Jianwei Wang, Xianglu Rong, Irene S. I. Um, Johji Yamahara, and Yuhao Li
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 350125, 8 pages - Melastoma malabathricum (L.) Smith Ethnomedicinal Uses, Chemical Constituents, and Pharmacological Properties: A Review, S. Mohd. Joffry, N. J. Yob, M. S. Rofiee, M. M. R. Meor Mohd. Affandi, Z. Suhaili, F. Othman, A. Md. Akim, M. N. M. Desa, and Z. A. Zakaria
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 258434, 48 pages - Vinegar-Baked Radix Bupleuri Regulates Lipid Disorders via a Pathway Dependent on Peroxisome-Proliferator-Activated Receptor-α in High-Fat-Diet-Induced Obese Rats, Thing-Fong Tzeng, Hung-Jen Lu, Shorong-Shii Liou, Chia Ju Chang, and I-Min Liu
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 827278, 12 pages - Effect of an Ethanol Extract of Scutellaria baicalensis on Relaxation in Corpus Cavernosum Smooth Muscle, Xiang Li, Hyun Cheol Oh, Su Bin Son, Yun Jung Lee, Dae Gill Kang, and Ho Sub Lee
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 148929, 10 pages - Zingiber officinale Improves Cognitive Function of the Middle-Aged Healthy Women, Naritsara Saenghong, Jintanaporn Wattanathorn, Supaporn Muchimapura, Terdthai Tongun, Nawanant Piyavhatkul, Chuleratana Banchonglikitkul, and Tanwarat Kajsongkram
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 383062, 9 pages - Randomised, Double Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Echinacea Supplementation in Air Travellers, E. Tiralongo, R. A. Lea, S. S. Wee, M. M. Hanna, and L. R. Griffiths
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 417267, 9 pages - Comprehensive Evidence-Based Assessment and Prioritization of Potential Antidiabetic Medicinal Plants: A Case Study from Canadian Eastern James Bay Cree Traditional Medicine, Pierre S. Haddad, Lina Musallam, Louis C. Martineau, Cory Harris, Louis Lavoie, John T. Arnason, Brian Foster, Steffany Bennett, Timothy Johns, Alain Cuerrier, Emma Coon Come, Rene Coon Come, Josephine Diamond, Louise Etapp, Charlie Etapp, Jimmy George, Charlotte Husky Swallow, Johnny Husky Swallow, Mary Jolly, Andrew Kawapit, Eliza Mamianskum, John Petagumskum, Smalley Petawabano, Laurie Petawabano, Alex Weistche, and Alaa Badawi
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 893426, 14 pages - Jaceosidin Induces Apoptosis in U87 Glioblastoma Cells through G2/M Phase Arrest, Muhammad Khan, Bo Yu, Azhar Rasul, Ali Al Shawi, Fei Yi, Hong Yang, and Tonghui Ma
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 703034, 12 pages - Chinese Medicine’s Intervention Effect on Nogo-A/NgR, Xiu-de Qin, Li-yuan Kang, Yu Liu, Yan Huang, Shuo Wang, and Jin-qiang Zhu
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 528482, 4 pages - Neuroendocrine Mechanisms of Acupuncture in the Treatment of Hypertension, Wei Zhou and John C. Longhurst
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 878673, 9 pages - Acupuncture Stimulation Alleviates Corticosterone-Induced Impairments of Spatial Memory and Cholinergic Neurons in Rats, Bombi Lee, Bong-Jun Sur, Sunoh Kwon, Euntaek Jung, Insop Shim, Hyejung Lee, and Dae-Hyun Hahm
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 670536, 14 pages - A Comparative Randomised Controlled Trial of the Effects of Brain Wave Vibration Training, Iyengar Yoga, and Mindfulness on Mood, Well-Being, and Salivary Cortisol, Deborah Bowden, Claire Gaudry, Seung Chan An, and John Gruzelier
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 234713, 13 pages - Experimental Assessment of Moringa oleifera Leaf and Fruit for Its Antistress, Antioxidant, and Scavenging Potential Using In Vitro and In Vivo Assays, Suaib Luqman, Suchita Srivastava, Ritesh Kumar, Anil Kumar Maurya, and Debabrata Chanda
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 519084, 12 pages - The Trade in Medicinal Animals in Northeastern Brazil, Felipe Silva Ferreira, Ulysses Paulino Albuquerque, Henrique Douglas Melo Coutinho, Waltécio de Oliveira Almeida, and Rômulo Romeu da Nóbrega Alves
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 126938, 20 pages - The Usefulness of Edible and Medicinal Fabaceae in Argentine and Chilean Patagonia: Environmental Availability and Other Sources of Supply, Soledad Molares and Ana Ladio
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 901918, 12 pages - Flavonoids Isolated from Korea Citrus aurantium L. Induce G2/M Phase Arrest and Apoptosis in Human Gastric Cancer AGS Cells, Do-Hoon Lee, Kwang-Il Park, Hyeon-Soo Park, Sang-Rim Kang, Arulkumar Nagappan, Jin-A Kim, Eun-Hee Kim, Won-Sup Lee, Young-Sool Hah, Hyon-Jong Chung, Su-Jin An, and Gon-Sup Kim
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 515901, 11 pages - Control Strategy on Hypertension in Chinese Medicine, Jie Wang and Xingjiang Xiong
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 284847, 6 pages - Bioactivity Evaluation of Plant Extracts Used in Indigenous Medicine against the Snail, Biomphalaria glabrata, and the Larvae of Aedes aegypti, Edilson Alves dos Santos, Cenira M. de Carvalho, Ana L. S. Costa, Adilva S. Conceição, Flávia de B. Prado Moura, and Antônio Euzébio Goulart Santana
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 846583, 9 pages - Spore Powder of Ganoderma lucidum Improves Cancer-Related Fatigue in Breast Cancer Patients Undergoing Endocrine Therapy: A Pilot Clinical Trial, Hong Zhao, Qingyuan Zhang, Ling Zhao, Xu Huang, Jincai Wang, and Xinmei Kang
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 809614, 8 pages - Functional Foods and Nutraceuticals in a Market of Bolivian Immigrants in Buenos Aires (Argentina), María Lelia Pochettino, Jeremías P. Puentes, Fernando Buet Costantino, Patricia M. Arenas, Emilio A. Ulibarri, and Julio A. Hurrell
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 320193, 14 pages - The Effect of Traditional Cupping on Pain and Mechanical Thresholds in Patients with Chronic Nonspecific Neck Pain: A Randomised Controlled Pilot Study, Romy Lauche, Holger Cramer, Claudia Hohmann, Kyung-Eun Choi, Thomas Rampp, Felix Joyonto Saha, Frauke Musial, Jost Langhorst, and Gustav Dobos
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 429718, 10 pages - Acupuncture for Treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorders, Xue Ming, Xiang Chen, Xiao T. Wang, Zhen Zhang, Victor Kang, and Barbie Zimmerman-Bier
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 679845, 10 pages - Lignosus rhinocerus (Cooke) Ryvarden: A Medicinal Mushroom That Stimulates Neurite Outgrowth in PC-12 Cells, Lee-Fang Eik, Murali Naidu, Pamela David, Kah-Hui Wong, Yee-Shin Tan, and Vikineswary Sabaratnam
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 320308, 7 pages - Barriers to Integration of Traditional and Complementary Medicine in Supportive Cancer Care of Arab Patients in Northern Israel, Eran Ben-Arye, Mariana Steiner, Khaled Karkabi, Tamar Shalom, Levava Levy, Ariela Popper-Giveon, and Elad Schiff
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 401867, 9 pages - Reflections on Palliative Care from the Jewish and Islamic Tradition, Michael Schultz, Kassim Baddarni, and Gil Bar-Sela
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 693092, 8 pages - Ixora parviflora Protects against UVB-Induced Photoaging by Inhibiting the Expression of MMPs, MAP Kinases, and COX-2 and by Promoting Type I Procollagen Synthesis, Kuo-Ching Wen, Pei-Ching Fan, Shang-Yuan Tsai, I-Chen Shih, and Hsiu-Mei Chiang
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 417346, 11 pages - Distribution and Transmission of Medicinal Plant Knowledge in the Andean Highlands: A Case Study from Peru and Bolivia, Sarah-Lan Mathez-Stiefel and Ina Vandebroek
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 959285, 18 pages - Bioassay-Guided Isolation of Cytotoxic Cycloartane Triterpenoid Glycosides from the Traditionally Used Medicinal Plant Leea indica, Yau Hsiung Wong, Habsah Abdul Kadir, and Sui Kiong Ling
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 164689, 11 pages - A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Efficacy, Cost-Effectiveness, and Safety of Selected Complementary and Alternative Medicine for Neck and Low-Back Pain, Andrea D. Furlan, Fatemeh Yazdi, Alexander Tsertsvadze, Anita Gross, Maurits Van Tulder, Lina Santaguida, Joel Gagnier, Carlo Ammendolia, Trish Dryden, Steve Doucette, Becky Skidmore, Raymond Daniel, Thomas Ostermann, and Sophia Tsouros
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 953139, 61 pages - Isolation and Identification of Endophytic Fungi from Actinidia macrosperma and Investigation of Their Bioactivities, Yin Lu, Chuan Chen, Hong Chen, Jianfen Zhang, and Weiqin Chen
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 382742, 8 pages - Greco-Arab and Islamic Herbal-Derived Anticancer Modalities: From Tradition to Molecular Mechanisms, Hilal Zaid, Michael Silbermann, Eran Ben-Arye, and Bashar Saad
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 349040, 13 pages - Luteolin Suppresses Inflammatory Mediator Expression by Blocking the Akt/NFκB Pathway in Acute Lung Injury Induced by Lipopolysaccharide in Mice, Yi-Ching Li, Chung-Hsin Yeh, Ming-Ling Yang, and Yu-Hsiang Kuan
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 383608, 8 pages - Induction of Mitochondria-Mediated Apoptosis in Ca Ski Human Cervical Cancer Cells Triggered by Mollic Acid Arabinoside Isolated from Leea indica, Yau Hsiung Wong and Habsah Abdul Kadir
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 684740, 11 pages - Hypocholesterolemic and Hepatoprotective Effects of “Triguero” Asparagus from Andalusia in Rats Fed a High Cholesterol Diet, M.D. García, R. De la Puerta, M. T. Sáenz, A. Marquez-Martín, and M. A. Fernández-Arche
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 814752, 6 pages - Exploring the Links between Ethnobotany, Local Therapeutic Practices, and Protected Areas in Santa Catarina Coastline, Brazil, Sofia Zank and Natalia Hanazaki
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 563570, 15 pages - In Vitro Antibacterial Activity of Galls of Quercus infectoria Olivier against Oral Pathogens, Dayang Fredalina Basri, Liy Si Tan, Zaleha Shafiei, and Noraziah Mohamad Zin
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 632796, 6 pages - Protective Role of Ficus carica Stem Extract against Hepatic Oxidative Damage Induced by Methanol in Male Wistar Rats, Mongi Saoudi and Abdelfattah El Feki
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 150458, 8 pages - Tanshinone IIA Inhibits Growth of Keratinocytes through Cell Cycle Arrest and Apoptosis: Underlying Treatment Mechanism of Psoriasis, Fu-Lun Li, Rong Xu, Qing-chun Zeng, Xin Li, Jie Chen, Yi-Fei Wang, Bin Fan, Lin Geng, and Bin Li
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 927658, 14 pages - Antiasthmatic Effects of Herbal Complex MA and Its Fermented Product MA128, Dong-Seon Kim, Seung-Hyung Kim, Bok-Kyu Kim, Min Cheol Yang, and Jin Yeul Ma
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 769508, 12 pages - A Systematic Review of the Effect of Expectancy on Treatment Responses to Acupuncture, Ben Colagiuri and Caroline A. Smith
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 857804, 12 pages - The Use of Medicinal Plants by Migrant People: Adaptation, Maintenance, and Replacement, Patrícia Muniz de Medeiros, Gustavo Taboada Soldati, Nélson Leal Alencar, Ina Vandebroek, Andrea Pieroni, Natalia Hanazaki, and Ulysses Paulino de Albuquerque
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 807452, 11 pages - Intracultural Variation in the Knowledge of Medicinal Plants in an Urban-Rural Community in the Atlantic Forest from Northeastern Brazil, Cecília de Fátima Castelo Branco Rangel de Almeida, Marcelo Alves Ramos, Rafael Ricardo Vasconcelos Silva, Joabe Gomes de Melo, Maria Franco Trindade Medeiros, Thiago Antonio de Sousa Araújo, Alyson Luiz Santos de Almeida, Elba Lúcia Cavalcanti de Amorim, Rômulo Romeu da Nóbrega Alves, and Ulysses Paulino de Albuquerque
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 679373, 15 pages - Mechanisms of Edible Bird's Nest Extract-Induced Proliferation of Human Adipose-Derived Stem Cells, Kyung-Baeg Roh, Jienny Lee, Young-Soo Kim, Junho Park, Jang-Hyun Kim, Jongsung Lee, and Deokhoon Park
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 797520, 11 pages - Genetic Association of NPY Gene Polymorphisms with Dampness-Phlegm Pattern in Korean Stroke Patients, Mi Mi Ko, Byoung Kab Kang, Ji Hye Lim, Myeong Soo Lee, and Min Ho Cha
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 109796, 7 pages - Suppressive Effect of Juzentaihoto on Vascularization Induced by B16 Melanoma Cells In Vitro and In Vivo, Shintaro Ishikawa, Takako Ishikawa, Kazuhito Asano, Hiroshi Fujiwara, Mayumi Okada, Masataka Sunagawa, and Tadashi Hisamitsu
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 945714, 9 pages - Chloroform Extract of Rasagenthi Mezhugu, a Siddha Formulation, as an Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine for HPV-Positive Cervical Cancers, Anvarbatcha Riyasdeen, Vaiyapuri S. Periasamy, Preethy Paul, Ali A. Alshatwi, and Mohammad A. Akbarsha
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 136527, 10 pages - Acupuncture as Treatment of Hot Flashes and the Possible Role of Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide, Anna-Clara E. Spetz Holm, Jessica Frisk, and Mats L. Hammar
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 579321, 9 pages - Actinidia macrosperma C. F. Liang (a Wild Kiwi): Preliminary Study of Its Antioxidant and Cytotoxic Activities, Yin Lu, Xiangtao Du, Lidan Lai, and Hao Jin
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 180262, 7 pages - NBM-HD-1: A Novel Histone Deacetylase Inhibitor with Anticancer Activity, Wei-Jan Huang, Yu-Chih Liang, Shuang-En Chuang, Li-Ling Chi, Chi-Yun Lee, Chia-Wei Lin, Ai-Ling Chen, Jing-Shi Huang, Chun-Jung Chiu, Cheng-Feng Lee, Chung-Yang Huang, and Chia-Nan Chen
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 781417, 11 pages - Systematic Review on the Efficacy and Safety of Herbal Medicines for Vascular Dementia, Sui Cheung Man, Kam Wa Chan, Jia-Hong Lu, Siva Sundara Kumar Durairajan, Liang-Feng Liu, and Min Li
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 426215, 22 pages - Mapuche Herbal Medicine Inhibits Blood Platelet Aggregation, Susan Skanderup Falkenberg, Inge Tarnow, Alfonso Guzman, Per Mølgaard, and Henrik Toft Simonsen
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 647620, 9 pages - A Chinese Herbal Formula to Improve General Psychological Status in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: A Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trial on Sichuan Earthquake Survivors, Xian-Ze Meng, Feng Wu, Pin-Kang Wei, Li-Juan Xiu, Jun Shi, Bin Pang, Da-Zhi Sun, Zhi-Feng Qin, Yi Huang, and Lixing Lao
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 691258, 11 pages - Inhibitory Effect of Helicteres gardneriana Ethanol Extract on Acute Inflammation, Juliana Oliveira de Melo, Laura Lícia Milani de Arruda, Silmara Baroni, Maria da Conceição Torrado Truiti, Silvana Martins Caparroz-Assef, Roberto Kenji Nakamura Cuman, and Ciomar Aparecida Bersani-Amado
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 141947, 5 pages - Effects of a Chinese Herbal Medicine, Guan-Jen-Huang (Aeginetia indica Linn.), on Renal Cancer Cell Growth and Metastasis, Yu-Huei Liu, Meng-Luen Li, Meng-Yu Hsu, Ya-Yueh Pang, I-Ling Chen, Ching-Kuei Chen, Sai-Wen Tang, Hsuan-Yuan Lin, and Jung-Yaw Lin
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 935860, 10 pages - Hispolon Protects against Acute Liver Damage in the Rat by Inhibiting Lipid Peroxidation, Proinflammatory Cytokine, and Oxidative Stress and Downregulating the Expressions of iNOS, COX-2, and MMP-9, Guan-Jhong Huang, Jeng-Shyan Deng, Chuan-Sung Chiu, Jung-Chun Liao, Wen-Tsong Hsieh, Ming-Jyh Sheu, and Chieh-Hsi Wu
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 480714, 12 pages - Antiatherogenic and Anti-Ischemic Properties of Traditional Chinese Medicine Xinkeshu via Endothelial Protecting Function, Xu Tao, Peng Jing-bo, Zhang Wen-tong, Zhao Xin, Zhang Tao-tao, Yang Shi-jun, Fang Lei, Zou Zhong-mei, and Cai Da-yong
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 302137, 9 pages - Are the Adaptogenic Effects of Omega 3 Fatty Acids Mediated via Inhibition of Proinflammatory Cytokines?, Joanne Bradbury, Lyndon Brooks, and Stephen P. Myers
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 209197, 14 pages - Rhein Induces Apoptosis in Human Breast Cancer Cells, Ching-Yao Chang, Hong-Lin Chan, Hui-Yi Lin, Tzong-Der Way, Ming-Ching Kao, Ming-Zhang Song, Ying-Ju Lin, and Cheng-Wen Lin
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 952504, 8 pages - Efficacy of an Extract of Ocimum tenuiflorum (OciBest) in the Management of General Stress: A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study, Ram Chandra Saxena, Rakesh Singh, Parveen Kumar, Mahendra P. Singh Negi, Vinod S. Saxena, Periasamy Geetharani, Joseph Joshua Allan, and Kudiganti Venkateshwarlu
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 894509, 7 pages - Tai Chi for Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms and Quality of Life in Elderly Patients with Benign Prostate Hypertrophy: A Randomized Controlled Trial, Seil Jung, Eun-Nam Lee, Sook-Ryon Lee, Mi-Sook Kim, and Myeong Soo Lee
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 624692, 7 pages - Natural Products from Ethnodirected Studies: Revisiting the Ethnobiology of the Zombie Poison, Ulysses Paulino Albuquerque, Joabe Gomes Melo, Maria Franco Medeiros, Irwin Rose Menezes, Geraldo Jorge Moura, Ana Carla Asfora El-Deir, Rômulo Romeu Nóbrega Alves, Patrícia Muniz de Medeiros, Thiago Antonio de Sousa Araújo, Marcelo Alves Ramos, Rafael Ricardo Silva, Alyson Luiz Almeida, and Cecília de Fátima Castelo Almeida
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 202508, 19 pages - Ethnobiology and Ethnopharmacology of Lepidium meyenii (Maca), a Plant from the Peruvian Highlands, Gustavo F. Gonzales
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 193496, 10 pages - The First Report on the Medicinal Use of Fossils in Latin America, Geraldo Jorge Barbosa Moura and Ulysses Paulino Albuquerque
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 691717, 5 pages - Levels of Tannins and Flavonoids in Medicinal Plants: Evaluating Bioprospecting Strategies, Clarissa Fernanda de Queiroz Siqueira, Daniela Lyra Vasconcelos Cabral, Tadeu José da Silva Peixoto Sobrinho, Elba Lúcia Cavalcanti de Amorim, Joabe Gomes de Melo, Thiago Antônio de Sousa Araújo, and Ulysses Paulino de Albuquerque
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 434782, 7 pages - Comparison of Effects of the Ethanolic Extracts of Brazilian Propolis on Human Leukemic Cells As Assessed with the MTT Assay, Gilberto C. Franchi Jr., Cleber S. Moraes, Viviane C. Toreti, Andreas Daugsch, Alexandre E. Nowill, and Yong K. Park
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 918956, 6 pages - Efficacy and Safety of Human Placental Extract Solution on Fatigue: A Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Study, Kang-Kon Lee, Whan-Seok Choi, Keun-Sang Yum, Sang-Wook Song, Sun-Myeong Ock, Sat-Byul Park, and Moon-Jong Kim
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 130875, 6 pages - Ethnobotany in Intermedical Spaces: The Case of the Fulni-ô Indians (Northeastern Brazil), Gustavo Taboada Soldati and Ulysses Paulino de Albuquerque
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 648469, 13 pages - Involvement of Prohibitin Upregulation in Abrin-Triggered Apoptosis, Yu-Huei Liu, Konan Peck, and Jung-Yaw Lin
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 605154, 11 pages - Aromatherapy Massage on the Abdomen for Alleviating Menstrual Pain in High School Girls: A Preliminary Controlled Clinical Study, Myung-Haeng Hur, Myeong Soo Lee, Ka-Yeon Seong, and Mi-Kyoung Lee
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 187163, 3 pages - A New Application for the Optimal Foraging Theory: The Extraction of Medicinal Plants, Gustavo Taboada Soldati and Ulysses Paulino de Albuquerque
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 364564, 10 pages - Ginsenoside-Rg1 Protects the Liver against Exhaustive Exercise-Induced Oxidative Stress in Rats, Mallikarjuna Korivi, Chien-Wen Hou, Chih-Yang Huang, Shin-Da Lee, Ming-Fen Hsu, Szu-Hsien Yu, Chung-Yu Chen, Yung-Yang Liu, and Chia-Hua Kuo
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 932165, 8 pages - Sasang Constitutional Medicine and Traditional Chinese Medicine: A Comparative Overview, Junghee Yoo, Euiju Lee, Chungmi Kim, Junhee Lee, and Lao Lixing
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 980807, 17 pages - Gelam (Melaleuca spp.) Honey-Based Hydrogel as Burn Wound Dressing, Rozaini Mohd Zohdi, Zuki Abu Bakar Zakaria, Norimah Yusof, Noordin Mohamed Mustapha, and Muhammad Nazrul Hakim Abdullah
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 843025, 7 pages - A Therapeutic Approach for Wound Healing by Using Essential Oils of Cupressus and Juniperus Species Growing in Turkey, Ibrahim Tumen, Ipek Süntar, Hikmet Keleş, and Esra Küpeli Akkol
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 728281, 7 pages - Immunomodulatory Effect of Rhaphidophora korthalsii on Natural Killer Cell Cytotoxicity, Swee Keong Yeap, Abdul Rahman Omar, Abdul Manaf Ali, Wan Yong Ho, Boon Kee Beh, and Noorjahan Banu Alitheen
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 786487, 7 pages - Validation of a Novel Traditional Chinese Medicine Pulse Diagnostic
Model Using an Artificial Neural Network, Anson Chui Yan Tang, Joanne Wai Yee Chung, and Thomas Kwok Shing Wong
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 685094, 7 pages - Analgesic and Antiinflammatory Activities of
the Aqueous Extract from Plectranthus amboinicus
(Lour.) Spreng. Both In Vitro and In
Vivo, Yung-Jia Chiu, Tai-Hung Huang, Chuan-Sung Chiu, Tsung-Chun Lu, Ya-Wen Chen, Wen-Huang Peng, and Chiu-Yuan Chen
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 508137, 11 pages - Tetraarsenic Hexoxide Induces Beclin-1-Induced Autophagic Cell Death as well as Caspase-Dependent Apoptosis in U937 Human Leukemic Cells, Min Ho Han, Won Sup Lee, Jing Nan Lu, Jeong Won Yun, GonSup Kim, Jin Myung Jung, Gi-Young Kim, Su-Jae Lee, Wun-Jae Kim, and Yung Hyun Choi
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 201414, 11 pages - Alstonia scholaris R. Br. Significantly Inhibits Retinoid-Induced Skin Irritation In Vitro and In Vivo, Soo-Jin Lee, Sun-A Cho, Su-Sun An, Yong-Joo Na, Nok-Hyun Park, Han-Sung Kim, Chan-Woo Lee, Han-Kon Kim, Eun-Kyung Kim, Young-Pyo Jang, and Jin-Woong Kim
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 190370, 11 pages - Antiplatelet, Antithrombotic, and Fibrinolytic Activities of Campomanesia xanthocarpa, Jonatas Zeni Klafke, Mariane Arnoldi da Silva, Mateus Fortes Rossato, Gabriela Trevisan, Cristiani Isabel Banderó Walker, Cláudio Alberto Martins Leal, Diego Olschowsky Borges, Maria Rosa Chitolina Schetinger, Rafael Noal Moresco, Marta Maria Medeiros Frescura Duarte, Adair Roberto Soares dos Santos, Paulo Ricardo Nazário Viecili, and Juliano Ferreira
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 954748, 8 pages - Chemical Composition, Antioxidant, and Antimicrobial Activities of Lichen Umbilicaria cylindrica (L.) Delise (Umbilicariaceae), Nedeljko T. Manojlovic, Perica J. Vasiljevic, Pavle Z. Maskovic, Marina Juskovic, and Gordana Bogdanovic-Dusanovic
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 452431, 8 pages - Protective Effect of Proanthocyanidin against Diabetic Oxidative Stress, Takako Yokozawa, Eun Ju Cho, Chan Hum Park, and Ji Hyun Kim
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 623879, 11 pages - Novel Diagnostic Model for the Deficient and Excess Pulse Qualities, Jaeuk U. Kim, Young Ju Jeon, Young-Min Kim, Hae Jung Lee, and Jong Yeol Kim
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 563958, 11 pages - Liuwei Dihuang Lowers Body Weight and Improves Insulin and Leptin Sensitivity in Obese Rats, Benjamin Perry, Junzeng Zhang, Changhao Sun, Tarek Saleh, and Yanwen Wang
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 847167, 8 pages - Brain-Modulated Effects of Auricular Acupressure on the Regulation of Autonomic Function in Healthy Volunteers, Xin-Yan Gao, Lu Wang, Ingrid Gaischek, Yvonne Michenthaler, Bing Zhu, and Gerhard Litscher
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 714391, 8 pages - 3,4-Dicaffeoylquinic Acid, a Major Constituent of Brazilian Propolis, Increases TRAIL Expression and Extends the Lifetimes of Mice Infected with the Influenza A Virus, Tomoaki Takemura, Tomohiko Urushisaki, Mayuko Fukuoka, Junji Hosokawa-Muto, Taketoshi Hata, Yumiko Okuda, Sachie Hori, Shigemi Tazawa, Yoko Araki, and Kazuo Kuwata
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 946867, 7 pages - Effects of Bee Venom on Glutamate-Induced Toxicity in Neuronal and Glial Cells, Sang Min Lee, Eun Jin Yang, Sun-Mi Choi, Seon Hwy Kim, Myung Gi Baek, and Jing Hua Jiang
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 368196, 9 pages - Essential Oils Composition and Antioxidant Properties of Three Thymus Species, Hamzeh Amiri
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 728065, 8 pages - Electroacupuncture at PC6 (Neiguan) Improves Extracellular Signal-Regulated Kinase Signaling Pathways Through the Regulation of Neuroendocrine Cytokines in Myocardial Hypertrophic Rats, Jia Li, Jing Li, Fengxia Liang, Yaqun Hong, Song Wu, Hongtu Tang, and Hua Wang
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 792820, 9 pages - The Potential Utility of Curcumin in the Treatment of HER-2-Overexpressed Breast Cancer: An In Vitro and In Vivo Comparison Study with Herceptin, Hung-Wen Lai, Su-Yu Chien, Shou-Jen Kuo, Ling-Ming Tseng, Hui-Yi Lin, Chin-Wen Chi, and Dar-Ren Chen
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 486568, 12 pages - Antirheumatoid Arthritis Activities and Chemical Compositions of Phenolic Compounds-Rich Fraction from Urtica atrichocaulis, an Endemic Plant to China, Mengyue Wang, Ke Li, Yuxiao Nie, Yingfang Wei, and Xiaobo Li
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 818230, 10 pages - Chinese Herbal Formula Xiao Yao San for Treatment of Depression: A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials, Yuqing Zhang, Mei Han, Zhijun Liu, Jie Wang, Qingyong He, and Jianping Liu
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 931636, 13 pages - Uncaria tomentosa for Reducing Side Effects Caused by Chemotherapy in CRC Patients: Clinical Trial, I. L. G. Farias, M. C. S. Araújo, J. G. Farias, L. V. Rossato, L. I. Elsenbach, S. L. Dalmora, N. M. P. Flores, M. Durigon, I. B. M. Cruz, V. M. Morsch, and M. R. C. Schetinger
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 892182, 8 pages - The Effect of Lavender Aromatherapy on Autonomic Nervous System in Midlife Women with Insomnia, Li-Wei Chien, Su Li Cheng, and Chi Feng Liu
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 740813, 8 pages - Hepatoprotective and Antioxidative Activities of Cornus officinalis against Acetaminophen-Induced Hepatotoxicity in Mice, Nam-Hun Lee, Chang-Seob Seo, Ho-young Lee, Da-Young Jung, Jun-Kyung Lee, Jin-Ah Lee, Kye Yong Song, Hyeun-kyoo Shin, Mee-Young Lee, Young Bae Seo, Hokyoung Kim, and Hyekyung Ha
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 804924, 8 pages - Association of the Apolipoprotein A5 Gene −1131T>C Polymorphism with Serum Lipids in Korean Subjects: Impact of Sasang Constitution, Kwang Hoon Song, Sung-Gon Yu, Seongwon Cha, and Jong Yeol Kim
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 598394, 8 pages - Relationships among Constitution, Stress, and Discomfort in the First Trimester, Hsiao-Ling Wang, Tzu-Chi Lee, Shih-Hsien Kuo, Fan-Hao Chou, Li-Li Chen, Yi-Chang Su, and Lih-Mih Chen
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 486757, 8 pages - Salvianolic Acid B Inhibits ERK and p38 MAPK Signaling in TGF-β1-Stimulated Human Hepatic Stellate Cell Line (LX-2) via Distinct Pathways, Zhigang Lv and Lieming Xu
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 960128, 11 pages - The Applications and Obstacles of Metabonomics in Traditional Chinese Medicine, Ping Liu, Songlin Liu, Daizhi Tian, and Ping Wang
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 945824, 4 pages - Ligustrazine Injection for Chronic Pulmonary Heart Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, Li Jian-sheng, Wang Hai-feng, Bai Yun-ping, Li Su-yun, Yu Xue-qing, and Li Ya
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 792726, 8 pages - Phytochemical Characteristics, Free Radical Scavenging Activities, and Neuroprotection of Five Medicinal Plant Extracts, Chia Lin Chang, Che San Lin, and Guia Hung Lai
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 984295, 8 pages - Effect of Electroacupuncture on Activation of p38MAPK in Spinal Dorsal Horn in Rats with Complete Freund's Adjuvant-Induced Inflammatory Pain, Yi Liang, Jian-Qiao Fang, Jun-Ying Du, and Jun-Fan Fang
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 568273, 6 pages - Towards Modernization of the Formulation of the Traditional Uighur Medicine Herbal Preparation Abnormal Savda Munziq, Murat Kizaibek, Ruxandra Popescu, Sonja Prinz, Halmurat Upur, Judith Singhuber, Martin Zehl, and Brigitte Kopp
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 863101, 10 pages - Beneficial Effect of Traditional Chinese Medicinal Formula Danggui-Shaoyao-San on Advanced Glycation End-Product-Mediated Renal Injury in Streptozotocin-Diabetic Rats, I-Min Liu, Thing-Fong Tzeng, Shorong-Shii Liou, and Chia Ju Chang
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 140103, 10 pages - Propolis Prevents Hepatorenal Injury Induced by Chronic Exposure to Carbon Tetrachloride, Monika Bhadauria
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 235358, 12 pages - Neuroprotective Effect of Uncaria rhynchophylla in Kainic Acid-Induced Epileptic Seizures by Modulating Hippocampal Mossy Fiber Sprouting, Neuron Survival, Astrocyte Proliferation, and S100B Expression, Chung-Hsiang Liu, Yi-Wen Lin, Nou-Ying Tang, Hsu-Jan Liu, and Ching-Liang Hsieh
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 194790, 11 pages - Myrrh Inhibits LPS-Induced Inflammatory Response and Protects from Cecal Ligation and Puncture-Induced Sepsis, Min-Sun Kim, Gi-Sang Bae, Kyoung-Chel Park, Bon Soon Koo, Byung-Jin Kim, Hye-Jin Lee, Sang-Wan Seo, Yong Kook Shin, Won-Seok Jung, Jung-Hee Cho, Youn-Chul Kim, Tae-Hyeon Kim, Ho-Joon Song, and Sung-Joo Park
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 278718, 11 pages - Oviposition and Embryotoxicity of Indigofera suffruticosa on Early Development of Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae), Jeymesson Raphael Cardoso Vieira, Roberta Maria Pereira Leite, Izabela Rangel Lima, Daniela do Amaral Ferraz Navarro, Everson Miguel Bianco, and Sônia Pereira Leite
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 741638, 5 pages - Synergistic Apoptosis-Inducing Antileukemic Effects of Arsenic Trioxide and Mucuna macrocarpa Stem Extract in Human Leukemic Cells via a Reactive Oxygen Species-Dependent Mechanism, Kuan-Hung Lu, Hui-Ju Lee, Min-Li Huang, Shang-Chih Lai, Yu-Ling Ho, Yuan-Shiun Chang, and Chin-Wen Chi
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 921430, 14 pages - Effect of Curcumin Against Proteus mirabilis During Crystallization of Struvite from Artificial Urine, Jolanta Prywer and Agnieszka Torzewska
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 862794, 7 pages - Traditional Chinese Medicine for Senile Dementia, Zhihong Lin, Jie Gu, Jin Xiu, Tingyan Mi, Jie Dong, and Jyoti Kumar Tiwari
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 692621, 13 pages - Antidepressant-Like Activity of 10-Hydroxy-Trans-2-Decenoic Acid, a Unique Unsaturated Fatty Acid of Royal Jelly, in Stress-Inducible Depression-Like Mouse Model, Satoru Ito, Yuji Nitta, Hidefumi Fukumitsu, Hitomi Soumiya, Kumiko Ikeno, Tadashi Nakamura, and Shoei Furukawa
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 139140, 6 pages - The Tibetan Uterotonic Zhi Byed 11: Mechanisms of Action, Efficacy, and Historical Use for Postpartum Hemorrhage, Rebecca Lynn Coelius, Amy Stenson, Jessica L. Morris, Mingji Cuomu, Carrie Tudor, and Suellen Miller
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 794164, 9 pages - Complementary and Alternative Drugs Use among Preoperative Patients: A Cross-Sectional Study in Italy, Ersilia Lucenteforte, Eugenia Gallo, Alessandra Pugi, Federica Giommoni, Angelica Paoletti, Michele Vietri, Patrizia Lupi, Maristella La Torre, Gianluca Diddi, Fabio Firenzuoli, Alessandro Mugelli, Alfredo Vannacci, and Francesco Lapi
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 527238, 6 pages - A Study on the Reliability of Sasang Constitutional Body Trunk Measurement, Eunsu Jang, Jong Yeol Kim, Haejung Lee, Honggie Kim, Younghwa Baek, and Siwoo Lee
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 604842, 8 pages - Traditional Herbal Medicine, Rikkunshito, Induces HSP60 and Enhances Cytoprotection of Small Intestinal Mucosal Cells as a Nontoxic Chaperone Inducer, Kumiko Tamaki, Michiro Otaka, Tomoyoshi Shibuya, Naoto Sakamoto, Soh Yamamoto, Masaru Odashima, Hideaki Itoh, and Sumio Watanabe
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 278958, 7 pages - Coprescription of Chinese Herbal Medicine and Western Medications among Prostate Cancer Patients: A Population-Based Study in Taiwan, Yi-Hsien Lin, Kuang-Kuo Chen, and Jen-Hwey Chiu
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 147015, 8 pages - A Review Focused on the Psychological Effectiveness of Tai Chi on Different Populations, Long Zhang, Charles Layne, Thomas Lowder, and Jian Liu
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 678107, 9 pages - Cognitive-Enhancing Effect of Quercetin in a Rat Model of Parkinson's Disease Induced by 6-Hydroxydopamine, Napatr Sriraksa, Jintanaporn Wattanathorn, Supaporn Muchimapura, Somsak Tiamkao, Kamoltip Brown, and Kowit Chaisiwamongkol
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 823206, 9 pages - Apoptosis Induction in Primary Human Colorectal Cancer Cell Lines and Retarded Tumor Growth in SCID Mice by Sulforaphane, Ming-Jenn Chen, Wei-Yu Tang, Che-Wei Hsu, Ya-Ting Tsai, June-Fu Wu, Chen-Wei Lin, Ya-Min Cheng, and Yi-Chiang Hsu
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 415231, 13 pages - Effectiveness of Core Stability Exercises and Recovery Myofascial Release Massage on Fatigue in Breast Cancer Survivors: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial, Irene Cantarero-Villanueva, Carolina Fernández-Lao, Rosario del Moral-Avila, César Fernández-de-las-Peñas, María Belén Feriche-Fernández-Castanys, and Manuel Arroyo-Morales
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 620619, 9 pages - Does Acupuncture Needling Induce Analgesic Effects Comparable to Diffuse Noxious Inhibitory Controls?, Juerg Schliessbach, Eveline van der Klift, Andreas Siegenthaler, Lars Arendt-Nielsen, Michele Curatolo, and Konrad Streitberger
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 785613, 5 pages - Inhibitory Effects of Glycyrrhetinic Acid on DNA Polymerase and Inflammatory Activities, Tsukasa Ishida, Yoshiyuki Mizushina, Saori Yagi, Yasuhiro Irino, Shin Nishiumi, Ikuya Miki, Yasuyuki Kondo, Shigeto Mizuno, Hiromi Yoshida, Takeshi Azuma, and Masaru Yoshida
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 650514, 9 pages - Hydrotherapy for the Treatment of Pain in People with Multiple Sclerosis: A Randomized Controlled Trial, Adelaida María Castro-Sánchez, Guillermo A. Matarán-Peñarrocha, Inmaculada Lara-Palomo, Manuel Saavedra-Hernández, Manuel Arroyo-Morales, and Carmen Moreno-Lorenzo
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 473963, 8 pages - Cinnamomi ramulus Ethanol Extract Exerts Vasorelaxation through Inhibition of Ca2+ Influx and Ca2+ Release in Rat Aorta, Yun Hwan Kang and Heung Mook Shin
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 513068, 7 pages - Effect of Mucuna pruriens Seed Extract Pretreatment on the Responses of Spontaneously Beating Rat Atria and Aortic Ring to Naja sputatrix (Javan Spitting Cobra) Venom, Shin Yee Fung, Nget Hong Tan, Si Mui Sim, and John C. Aguiyi
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 486390, 6 pages - Antidiabetic Activity of Gnidia glauca and Dioscorea bulbifera: Potent Amylase and Glucosidase Inhibitors, Sougata Ghosh, Mehul Ahire, Sumersing Patil, Amit Jabgunde, Meenakshi Bhat Dusane, Bimba N. Joshi, Karishma Pardesi, Sanjay Jachak, Dilip D. Dhavale, and Balu A. Chopade
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 929051, 10 pages - Ethanol Extract of Abnormal Savda Munziq, a Herbal Preparation of Traditional Uighur Medicine, Inhibits Caco-2 Cells Proliferation via Cell Cycle Arrest and Apoptosis, Abdiryim Yusup, Halmurat Upur, Anwar Umar, Benedicte Berke, and Nicholas Moore
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 926329, 6 pages - Effective Control of Postprandial Glucose Level through Inhibition of Intestinal Alpha Glucosidase by Cymbopogon martinii (Roxb.), Varsha Ghadyale, Shrihari Takalikar, Vivek Haldavnekar, and Akalpita Arvindekar
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 372909, 6 pages - Bambusae caulis in Liquamen Suppresses the Expression of Thymus and Activation-Regulated Chemokine and Macrophage-Derived Chemokine in Human Keratinocytes due to Antioxidant Effect, Xu-Feng Qi, Dong-Heui Kim, Yang-Suk Yoon, Soon-Bong Song, Yung-Chien Teng, Dong-Qing Cai, and Kyu-Jae Lee
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 617494, 9 pages - Phytochemical Composition, Antioxidant Activity, and Neuroprotective Effect of Terminalia chebula Retzius Extracts, Chia Lin Chang and Che San Lin
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 125247, 7 pages - Temporal and Spatial Properties of Arterial Pulsation Measurement Using Pressure Sensor Array, Chung-Shing Hu, Yu-Feng Chung, Cheng-Chang Yeh, and Ching-Hsing Luo
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 745127, 9 pages - Analysis of Agreement on Traditional Chinese Medical Diagnostics for Many Practitioners, Lun-Chien Lo, Tsung-Lin Cheng, You-Chieh Huang, Ying-Ling Chen, and Jeng-Ting Wang
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 178081, 5 pages - Evaluation of the Antimicrobial Activity of the Decoction of Tropidurus hispidus (Spix, 1825) and Tropidurus semitaeniatus (Spix, 1825) Used by the Traditional Medicine, Israel J. M. Santos, Edinardo F. F. Matias, Karla K. A. Santos, Maria F. B. M. Braga, Jacqueline C. Andrade, Teógenes M. Souza, Francisco A. V. Santos, Ana Carla A. Sousa, José G. M. Costa, Irwin R. A. Menezes, Rômulo R. N. Alves, Waltecio O. Almeida, and Henrique D. M. Coutinho
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 747969, 6 pages - Cardioprotective Effects of Salvianolic Acid A on Myocardial Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury In Vivo and In Vitro, Huaying Fan, Liu Yang, Fenghua Fu, Hui Xu, Qinggang Meng, Haibo Zhu, Lirong Teng, Mingyan Yang, Leiming Zhang, Ziliang Zhang, and Ke Liu
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 508938, 9 pages - Acupuncture in the Inpatient Acute Care Setting: A Pragmatic, Randomized Control Trial, Jeannette Painovich and Patricia M. Herman
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 309762, 8 pages - Terpinen-4-ol Induces Apoptosis in Human Nonsmall Cell Lung Cancer In Vitro and In Vivo, Chieh-Shan Wu, Yun-Ju Chen, Jeremy J. W. Chen, Jeng-Jer Shieh, Chia-Hsin Huang, Pei-Shan Lin, Gee-Chen Chang, JingHua-Tsai Chang, and Chi-Chen Lin
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 818261, 13 pages - Evaluation of Selected Culinary-Medicinal Mushrooms for Antioxidant and ACE Inhibitory Activities, Noorlidah Abdullah, Siti Marjiana Ismail, Norhaniza Aminudin, Adawiyah Suriza Shuib, and Beng Fye Lau
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 464238, 12 pages - An Extract of Glycyrrhiza glabra (GutGard) Alleviates Symptoms of Functional Dyspepsia: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study, Kadur Ramamurthy Raveendra, Jayachandra, Venkatappa Srinivasa, Kadur Raveendra Sushma, Joseph Joshua Allan, Krishnagouda Shankargouda Goudar, Hebbani Nagarajappa Shivaprasad, Kudiganti Venkateshwarlu, Periasamy Geetharani, Gopalakrishna Sushma, and Amit Agarwal
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 216970, 9 pages - Effect of a Semisolid Formulation of Linum usitatissimum L. (Linseed) Oil on the Repair of Skin Wounds, Eryvelton de Souza Franco, Camilla Maria Ferreira de Aquino, Paloma Lys de Medeiros, Liriane Baratella Evêncio, Alexandre José da Silva Góes, and Maria Bernadete de Souza Maia
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 270752, 7 pages - Quality of Life and Related Dimensions in Cancer Patients Treated with Mistletoe Extract (Iscador): A Meta-Analysis, Arndt Büssing, Christa Raak, and Thomas Ostermann
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 219402, 8 pages - Erectogenic Effects of Clerodendron capitatum: Involvement of Phosphodiesterase Type-5 Inhibition, Siddig Ibrahim Abdelwahab, Abdelwahab Hassan Mohamed, Osama Yousif Mohamed, Mahjoub Oall, Manal Mohamed Elhassan Taha, Syam Mohan, Mohamed Ibrahim Noordin, Mohd Rais Mustafa, and Khalid M. Alkharfy
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 137386, 6 pages - Effects of Encapsulated Propolis on Blood Glycemic Control, Lipid Metabolism, and Insulin Resistance in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Rats, Yajing Li, Minli Chen, Hongzhuan Xuan, and Fuliang Hu
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 981896, 8 pages - Copaiba Oil: An Alternative to Development of New Drugs against Leishmaniasis, Adriana Oliveira dos Santos, Tânia Ueda-Nakamura, Benedito Prado Dias Filho, Valdir Florêncio da Veiga Junior, and Celso Vataru Nakamura
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 898419, 7 pages - Anticonvulsant Activity of Extracts of Plectranthus barbatus Leaves in Mice, Luciana Cristina Borges Fernandes, Carlos Campos Câmara, and Benito Soto-Blanco
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 860153, 4 pages
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