the Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine(Al-U17205010301);the National Health Commission of Shanghai(GWIV-28,ZY-(2018-2020)-FWTX-8001);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(81603549,81673726,and 81760860)。
Timosaponin AIII(Timo AIII)is a natural steroidal saponin isolated from the traditional Chinese herb Anemarrhena asphodeloides Bge with proved effectiveness in the treatment of numerous cancers.However,whether Timo AI...
The National Natural Science Foundation of China (Nos.81030065and 81374052);National Natural Science Foundation for Young Scientistsof China (Nos.81603280and 81602998); Strategic Priority Program of Chinese Academy of Sciences(No.XDA12040203).
Timosaponin A3, a saponin in Zhimu, elicited hepatotoxicity via oxidative stress. However, the clinical medication of Zhimu has been historically regarded as safe, probably associated with the antioxidants it contains...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.81573560);the National Training Programs of Innovation and Entrepreneurship for Undergraduates(No.G12123)
Two new steroidal saponins,named timosaponin P(1) and timosaponin Q(2),were isolated from the rhizome parts of Anemarrhena asphodeloides Bunge using various chromatographic methods.Their structures and absolute config...
This work was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation (31128009 and 31171011 to Yang LI), the National Science & Technology Major Project 'Key New Drug Creation and Manufacturing Program' (2014ZX09102-001-005 to Chenggang HUANG), and the Ministry of Science and Technology (2013CB910601 to Yang LI).
Aim: N-methyI-D-aspartic acid (NMDA) receptor modulators have shown promising results as potential antidepressant agents, whereas timosaponins extracted from the Chinese herb Rhizoma Anemarrhenae exhibit antidepres...
The project supported by the National Natural Science Foundation(31128009,31171011);the National Science&Technology Major Project″Key New Drug Creation and Manufacturing Program″(2014ZX09102-001-005);the Ministry of Science and Technology(2013CB910601)
OBJECTIVE To investigate the fast antidepressant effect and the underlying mechanism of it.METHODS C57BL/6 mice were exposed to a 6-week chronic unpredictable mild stress(CUMS)protocol,and treated with YY-23 or a posi...
Aim: To investigate the mechanisms underlying the hepatotoxicity of timosaponin A3 (TA3), a steroidal saponin from Anemarrhena asphodeloides, in rats. Methods: Male SD rats were administered TA3 (100 mg.kg^-1·d^...