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Identification of beta-sitosterol and stigmasterol in Bambusa bambos (L.) Voss leaf extract using HPLC and its estrogenic effect in vitro

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HEBB might be used as a safe alternative to estrogen replacement therapies and induced cell proliferation and all the dilutions except <500μg/ml have significantly increased cell multiplication.
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This article is published in Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis.The article was published on 2015-11-10. It has received 27 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Stigmasterol & Bambusa bambos.

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Acute Toxicity Study And Antioxidant Activities Of Pohpohan Leaves (Pilea trinervia (Roxb.) Wight) and Kenikir (Cosmos caudatus)

TL;DR: The antioxidant activity and acute toxicity study of herbal teas from Kenikir dan Pohpohan indicated that both plants extracts teas were not toxic as no mortality was observed after 14 days and these plants can be developed as pharmaceutical and nutraceutical products for the future.
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Extraction and Screening of ß-Sitosterol Compounds from Chloroform Extracts Barks of Kelor Plant (Moringa oleifera Limn) as a Candidate of Cancer Treatment Compounds

TL;DR: In this paper, the best solvent system is hexane: ethyl acetate by increasing polarity index and from the pharmacognostic test, hexane extract has a positive result for alkaloid and steroid but not for flavonoid test.
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Herb Pair Danggui-Baishao: Pharmacological Mechanisms Underlying Primary Dysmenorrhea by Network Pharmacology Approach

TL;DR: A network pharmacology-based approach was adopted to provide new insights into the active compounds and therapeutic targets of Danggui-Baishao herb pair for the treatment of primary dysmenorrhea, finding that these targets were mainly involved in Steroid hormone biosynthesis, Arachidonic acid metabolism, serotonergic synapse and response to oxidative stress.
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A Case of Peripheral Precocious Puberty May Be Caused by a Diet Containing Phytosterols in a 20-Month-Old Boy

TL;DR: This phytosterol-containing diet may be responsible for the sexual development of this 20-month-old boy, who presented with peripheral precocious puberty and was found to have pigmentation on both nipples and areola.
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Ribosomal DNA spacer-length polymorphisms in barley: mendelian inheritance, chromosomal location, and population dynamics.

TL;DR: It is concluded that the rDNA sl variants and/or associated loci are under selection in CCII, which demonstrates that Rrn1 and Rrn2 are useful as new genetic markers.
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Phytosterols, phytostanols, and their conjugates in foods: structural diversity, quantitative analysis, and health-promoting uses

TL;DR: Phytosterols and phytostanols have received much attention in the last five years because of their cholesterol-lowering properties and the popularity of these products has caused the medical and biochemical community to focus much attention on phytosterol research activity.
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A review of the clinical effects of phytoestrogens.

TL;DR: It is suggested that phytoestrogens are among the dietary factors affording protection against cancer and heart disease in vegetarians because of the potentially important health benefits associated with the consumption of goods containing these compounds.
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