2023
Effects of Ethanolic and Aqueous Extracts of Garcinia gardneriana Leaves in an In Vivo Experimental Model Induced by a Hyperlipidic Diet
do Espirito Santo B, Santana L, Kato W, de Araújo F, Tatara M, Croda J, Bogo D, de Cássia Freitas K, de Cássia Avellaneda Guimarães R, Hiane P, Pott A, de Oliveira Filiú W, de Faria B, de Oliveira Figueiredo P, do Nascimento V, Ayres F, de Oliveira Bastos P. Effects of Ethanolic and Aqueous Extracts of Garcinia gardneriana Leaves in an In Vivo Experimental Model Induced by a Hyperlipidic Diet. Nutrients 2023, 15: 1308. PMID: 36986038, PMCID: PMC10051817, DOI: 10.3390/nu15061308.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMonocyte chemoattractant protein-1 concentrationsChemoattractant protein-1 concentrationsNon-communicable chronic diseasesExperimental modelProtein-1 concentrationsHigh-fat dietHigh-density lipoproteinPossible metabolic alterationsVivo experimental modelsEffect of ethanolicAqueous extractTotal cholesterolInterleukin-10Microvesicular steatosisHepatic steatosisInsulin resistanceBlood glucoseSwiss miceHyperlipidic dietChronic diseasesDensity lipoproteinMetabolic alterationsControl groupWeight gainEthanolic extract
2021
Anti-inflammatory properties of ethanolic extract from Vatairea macrocarpa leaves
Santos E, Silva-Filho S, Santos Radai J, Arena A, Fraga T, Lima Cardoso C, Croda J, Leite Kassuya C. Anti-inflammatory properties of ethanolic extract from Vatairea macrocarpa leaves. Journal Of Ethnopharmacology 2021, 278: 114308. PMID: 34102271, DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2021.114308.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAnti-inflammatory propertiesMethylthiazolyldiphenyl-tetrazolium bromideComplete Freund's adjuvantAnti-inflammatory featuresEthanolic extractLong-term treatmentBacillus Calmette-GuerinInflammatory evaluationInflammatory parametersConventional medicationsDaily administrationNeutrophil activityPersistent inflammationRheumatic diseasesFreund's adjuvantInflammatory aspectsPleurisy modelTraditional folk medicineSwiss miceCalmette-GuerinInflammatory diseasesC57BL6 miceVivo modelExperimental modelAdverse effects