Department of Pharmacology and Chemical Biology (D.B.D.), University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15260; National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Disease (R.M.), National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892-5460; and Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology and Nuclear Receptor Signaling Atlas (N.M.), Baylor College of Medicine, Housto...

Lonicerae japonicae flos is commonly used in traditional Chinese medicine for thousands of years with confirmed curative effects. Except for medicine, it is also used in healthy food, cosmetics, and soft beverages for its specific activities. Therefore, the chemical constituents, mainly including organic acids, flavonoids, iridoids, triterpenoids, and volatile oils, have been well studied by ma...

1Department of Biology and Chemical Engineering, Jiangsu University of Science and Technology, Zhenjiang 212003, China 2College of Chinese Medicine Materials, Jilin Agricultural University, Changchun 130118, China 3Eco-friendly New Materials Research Group, Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology, Daejeon 305-343, Korea 4Korean Lichen Research Institute, Sunchon National University, Sun...

Non covalent interactions in biological macromolecules mediate almost all the chemical processes in living systems. Developments in microcalorimetry has enabled a quantitative understanding of such interactions and contributed significantly to biotechnology, medicine, and novel drug design. This report addresses advancement and use of ultrasensitive microcalorimetry in connecting bioenergetics ...

a. College of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, Collaborative Innovation Center of Functionalized Probes for Chemical Imaging in Universities of Shandong, Key Laboratory of Molecular and Nano Probes, Ministry of Education, Shandong Provincial Key Laboratory of Clean Production of Fine Chemicals, Shandong Normal University, Jinan 250014, China b. School of Medicine, Health S...

The group of natural organic compounds referred to as humic substances are increasingly attracting attention both in Russia and globally. These exhibit a fairly extensive range biological properties, thus finding successful application animal husbandry, agriculture veterinary medicine. Fulvic acid represents one the most prominent representatives this substances. chemical properties fulvic make...

This paper presents a case in which a chemical burn resulted from the use of garlic as a naturopathic medicine for knee pain.

In Japanese hospitals or pharmacies, crude drugs and natural products are used as the components of kampo medicine and dietary supplements. Clinical pharmacy can provide information such as the efficacy, adverse action, or interactions of crude drugs or natural products as well as chemical drugs. However, it is very difficult for a clinical pharmacist without a knowledge of pharmacognosy to off...

1College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Central South University, Changsha 410083, Hunan Province, China 2Computational Medicine Research Group, Institute of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Oulu and Biocenter Oulu, P.O. Box 5000, 90014 University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland 3NMRMetabonomics Laboratory, Department of Biosciences, University of Eastern Finland, 70211 Kuop...

*Center for Advanced Biotechnology and Medicine, Susan Lehman Cullman Laboratory for Cancer Research, Department of Chemical Biology, Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Cancer Institute of New Jersey, Piscataway, NJ 08854 Division of Molecular Genomics and Medicine, National Health Research Institutes, Zhunan Town, Miaoli County 350, Taiwan, R. O. C. M...