<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607</id><updated>2011-07-08T00:45:02.635-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Andrographis News</title><subtitle type='html'>This is No. 1 website for complete information on Andrographis paniculata Nees (Acanthaceae). You can find the latest News and R&amp;amp;D updates; Browse published literature and explore botany, pharmacology, phytochemistry, etc. Have a look at the FAQ page and interesting related websites links.</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><link rel='next' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default?start-index=101&amp;max-results=100'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>140</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-463874824039540532</id><published>2011-01-30T02:55:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2011-01-30T02:55:46.382-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Andrographolide nanoparticles in leishmaniasis: characterization and in vitro evaluations</title><summary type='text'>Int J Nanomedicine. 2010 Dec 9;5:1113-1121.Andrographolide nanoparticles in leishmaniasis: characterization and in vitro evaluations.Roy P, Das S, Bera T, Mondol S, Mukherjee A.Department of Chemical Technology, University of Calcutta, Kolkata, West Bengal, India. Andrographolide (AG) is a diterpenoid lactone isolated from the leaves of Andrographis paniculata. AG is a potent and low-toxicity </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/463874824039540532/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=463874824039540532' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/463874824039540532'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/463874824039540532'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2011/01/andrographolide-nanoparticles-in.html' title='Andrographolide nanoparticles in leishmaniasis: characterization and in vitro evaluations'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-4208465688555123788</id><published>2011-01-15T05:08:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2011-01-15T05:08:18.062-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Andrographolide and 14-deoxy-11, 12- didehydroandrographolide inhibit cytochrome P450s in HepG2 hepatoma cells</title><summary type='text'>Life Sci. 2011 Jan 7. [Epub ahead of print]Andrographolide and 14-deoxy-11, 12- didehydroandrographolide inhibit cytochrome P450s in HepG2 hepatoma cells.Ping OJ, Kuroyanagi M, Sulaiman SF, Muhammad TS, Tan ML. Advanced Medical and Dental Institute, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia.AbstractAIMS: Cytochrome P450 (CYP) enzymes have been implicated in a large number of preventable </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/4208465688555123788/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=4208465688555123788' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/4208465688555123788'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/4208465688555123788'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2011/01/andrographolide-and-14-deoxy-11-12.html' title='Andrographolide and 14-deoxy-11, 12- didehydroandrographolide inhibit cytochrome P450s in HepG2 hepatoma cells'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-3968555016289482925</id><published>2010-12-25T09:04:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2010-12-25T09:04:29.664-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Evaluation of indigenous plant extracts against the malarial vector, Anopheles stephensi (Liston) (Diptera: Culicidae)</title><summary type='text'>Parasitol Res. 2010 Dec 22. [Epub ahead of print]Evaluation of indigenous plant extracts against the malarial vector, Anopheles stephensi (Liston) (Diptera: Culicidae).Govindarajan M.Division of Vector Biology and Phytochemistry, Department of Zoology, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar, 608 002, Tamil Nadu, India, drgovind1979@gmail.com. AbstractSince ancient times, plant and microbial </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/3968555016289482925/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=3968555016289482925' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/3968555016289482925'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/3968555016289482925'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2010/12/evaluation-of-indigenous-plant-extracts.html' title='Evaluation of indigenous plant extracts against the malarial vector, Anopheles stephensi (Liston) (Diptera: Culicidae)'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-178971401315378156</id><published>2010-12-18T04:58:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2010-12-18T04:58:16.423-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Traditional herbal medicine in Far-west Nepal: a pharmacological appraisal</title><summary type='text'>J Ethnobiol Ethnomed. 2010 Dec 13;6(1):35. [Epub ahead of print]Traditional herbal medicine in Far-west Nepal: a pharmacological appraisal.Kunwar RM, Shrestha KP, Bussmann RW.ABSTRACT: BACKGROUND:  Plant species have long been used as principal ingredients of  traditional medicine in far-west Nepal. The medicinal plants with  ethnomedicinal values are currently being screened for their </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/178971401315378156/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=178971401315378156' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/178971401315378156'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/178971401315378156'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2010/12/traditional-herbal-medicine-in-far-west.html' title='Traditional herbal medicine in Far-west Nepal: a pharmacological appraisal'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-3184337656468437849</id><published>2010-12-18T04:57:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2010-12-18T04:57:44.535-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Anthelmintic activity of botanical extracts against sheep gastrointestinal nematodes, Haemonchus contortus</title><summary type='text'>Parasitol Res. 2010 Dec 14. [Epub ahead of print]Anthelmintic activity of botanical extracts against sheep gastrointestinal nematodes, Haemonchus contortus.Kamaraj C, Rahuman AA, Elango G, Bagavan A, Zahir AA. Unit of Nanotechnology and Bioactive Natural Products, Post Graduate and Research Department of Zoology, C. Abdul Hakeem College, Melvisharam, 632 509, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/3184337656468437849/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=3184337656468437849' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/3184337656468437849'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/3184337656468437849'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2010/12/anthelmintic-activity-of-botanical.html' title='Anthelmintic activity of botanical extracts against sheep gastrointestinal nematodes, Haemonchus contortus'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-8384050241611206655</id><published>2010-12-11T04:27:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2010-12-11T04:27:11.140-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Andrographolide down-regulates hypoxia-inducible factor-1α in human non-small cell lun g cancer A549 cells</title><summary type='text'>Toxicol Appl Pharmacol. 2010 Dec 3. [Epub ahead of print]Andrographolide down-regulates hypoxia-inducible factor-1α in human non-small cell lun g cancer A549 cells.Lin HH, Tsai CW, Chou FP, Wang CJ, Hsuan SW, Wang CK, Chen JH. School  of Medical Laboratory and Biotechnology, Chung Shan Medical University,  Taichung, Taiwan; Department of Medical Research, Chung Shan Medical  University Hospital, </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/8384050241611206655/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=8384050241611206655' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/8384050241611206655'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/8384050241611206655'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2010/12/andrographolide-down-regulates-hypoxia.html' title='Andrographolide down-regulates hypoxia-inducible factor-1α in human non-small cell lun g cancer A549 cells'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-2995163625615492256</id><published>2010-12-11T04:26:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2010-12-11T04:26:48.740-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Efficacy of medicinal plant extracts against malarial vector, Anopheles subpictus Grassi</title><summary type='text'>Parasitol Res. 2010 Dec 7. [Epub ahead of print]Efficacy of medicinal plant extracts against malarial vector, Anopheles subpictus Grassi.Elango G, Rahuman AA, Kamaraj C, Bagavan A, Zahir AA. Unit of Nanotechnology and Bioactive Natural Products, Post Graduate and Research Department of Zoology, C.Abdul Hakeem College, Melvisharam, 632 509, Vellore District, Tamil Nadu, India.AbstractInsecticides </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/2995163625615492256/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=2995163625615492256' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/2995163625615492256'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/2995163625615492256'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2010/12/efficacy-of-medicinal-plant-extracts.html' title='Efficacy of medicinal plant extracts against malarial vector, Anopheles subpictus Grassi'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-8926722832111558380</id><published>2010-12-04T06:00:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2010-12-04T06:00:39.782-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Randomised clinical trial: herbal extract HMPL-004 in active ulcerative colitis - a double-blind comparison with sustained release mesalazine</title><summary type='text'>Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2010 Nov 30. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2036.2010.04515.x. [Epub ahead of print]Randomised clinical trial: herbal extract HMPL-004 in active ulcerative colitis - a double-blind comparison with sustained release mesalazine. Tang T, Targan SR, Li ZS, Xu C, Byers VS, Sandborn WJ.Hutchison Medipharma Ltd., Shanghai, China. Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, USA. Changhai </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/8926722832111558380/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=8926722832111558380' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/8926722832111558380'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/8926722832111558380'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2010/12/randomised-clinical-trial-herbal.html' title='Randomised clinical trial: herbal extract HMPL-004 in active ulcerative colitis - a double-blind comparison with sustained release mesalazine'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-8512608297472459649</id><published>2010-11-28T07:24:00.002-08:00</published><updated>2010-11-28T07:25:00.810-08:00</updated><title type='text'>In vitro modulatory effects of Andrographis paniculata; Centella asiatica and Ortho siphon stamineus on cytochrome P450 2C19 (CYP2C19)</title><summary type='text'>J Ethnopharmacol. 2010 Nov 17. [Epub ahead of print]In vitro  modulatory effects of Andrographis paniculata; Centella asiatica and  Ortho siphon stamineus on cytochrome P450 2C19 (CYP2C19).Pan Y, Abd-Rashid BA, Ismail Z, Ismail R, Mak JW, Pook PC, Er HM, Ong CE.School  of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, International Medical University, 126,  Jalan 19/155B, Bukit Jalil, 57000 Kuala Lumpur, </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/8512608297472459649/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=8512608297472459649' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/8512608297472459649'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/8512608297472459649'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2010/11/in-vitro-modulatory-effects-of.html' title='In vitro modulatory effects of Andrographis paniculata; Centella asiatica and Ortho siphon stamineus on cytochrome P450 2C19 (CYP2C19)'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-3742471206872344714</id><published>2010-11-28T07:24:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2010-11-28T07:24:33.966-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Cellular glutathione content modulates the effect of andrographolide on β-naphthoflavone-induced CYP1A1 mRNA expression in mouse hepatocytes</title><summary type='text'>Toxicology. 2010 Nov 18. [Epub ahead of print]Cellular glutathione content modulates the effect of andrographolide on β-naphthoflavone-induced CYP1A1 mRNA expression in mouse hepatocytes.Kondo S, Chatuphonprasert W, Jaruchotikamol A, Sakuma T, Nemoto N. Department of Toxicology, Graduate School of Medicine and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Toyama, 2630 Sugitani, Toyama 930-0194, </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/3742471206872344714/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=3742471206872344714' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/3742471206872344714'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/3742471206872344714'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2010/11/cellular-glutathione-content-modulates.html' title='Cellular glutathione content modulates the effect of andrographolide on β-naphthoflavone-induced CYP1A1 mRNA expression in mouse hepatocytes'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-2200449552638856691</id><published>2010-11-13T07:16:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2010-11-13T07:16:59.901-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Andrographolide-induced pi class of glutathione S-transferase gene expression via PI3K/Akt pathway in rat primary hepatocytes</title><summary type='text'>Food Chem Toxicol. 2010 Nov 4. [Epub ahead of print]Andrographolide-induced pi class of glutathione S-transferase gene expression via PI3K/Akt pathway in rat primary hepatocytes.Lu CY, Li CC, Yao HT, Liu KL, Tsai CW, Lii CK, Chen HW. Department of Nutrition, Chung Shan Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan.AbstractAndrographis paniculata is an herb widely used in China, Korea, and India for its </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/2200449552638856691/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=2200449552638856691' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/2200449552638856691'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/2200449552638856691'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2010/11/andrographolide-induced-pi-class-of.html' title='Andrographolide-induced pi class of glutathione S-transferase gene expression via PI3K/Akt pathway in rat primary hepatocytes'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-7347826330335508884</id><published>2010-11-06T18:54:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2010-11-06T18:54:54.975-07:00</updated><title type='text'>In vitro modulation of LPS/calcimycin induced inflammatory and allergic mediators by pure compounds of Andrographis paniculata (King of bitters) extract</title><summary type='text'>Int Immunopharmacol. 2010 Oct 26. [Epub ahead of print]In vitro modulation of LPS/calcimycin induced inflammatory and allergic mediators by pure compounds of Andrographis paniculata (King of bitters) extract. Chandrasekaran CV, Thiyagarajan P, Deepak HB, Agarwal A.AbstractThe aim of the current study was to probe the anti-inflammatory/anti-allergic potential of seven phytoconstituents (</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/7347826330335508884/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=7347826330335508884' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/7347826330335508884'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/7347826330335508884'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2010/11/in-vitro-modulation-of-lpscalcimycin.html' title='In vitro modulation of LPS/calcimycin induced inflammatory and allergic mediators by pure compounds of Andrographis paniculata (King of bitters) extract'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-5206456708500094740</id><published>2010-11-06T18:40:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2010-11-06T18:40:56.165-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Andrographis paniculata Downregulates Proinflammatory Cytokine Production and Augments Cell Mediated Immune Response in Metastatic Tumor-Bearing Mice</title><summary type='text'>Asian Pac J Cancer Prev. 2010;11(3):723-9Andrographis paniculata Downregulates Proinflammatory Cytokine Production and Augments Cell Mediated Immune Response in Metastatic Tumor-Bearing MiceSheeja K, Kuttan G. Department of Immunology, Amala Cancer Research Centre, Amala Nagar, Thrissur, Kerala, India. E-mail : amalacancerresearch@gmail.comAbstractEffects of Andrographis paniculata extract and </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/5206456708500094740/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=5206456708500094740' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/5206456708500094740'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/5206456708500094740'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2010/11/andrographis-paniculata-downregulates.html' title='Andrographis paniculata Downregulates Proinflammatory Cytokine Production and Augments Cell Mediated Immune Response in Metastatic Tumor-Bearing Mice'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-2085897517175575021</id><published>2010-10-24T21:57:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2010-10-24T21:57:45.292-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Studies on effects of indigenous plant extracts on malarial vector, Anopheles subpictus Grassi (Diptera:Culicidae)</title><summary type='text'>Trop Biomed. 2010 Aug;27(2):143-54.Studies on effects of indigenous plant extracts on malarial vector, Anopheles subpictus Grassi (Diptera:Culicidae).Elango G, Abdul Rahuman A, Bagavan A, Kamaraj C, Abduz Zahir A, Rajakumar G, Marimuthu S, Santhoshkumar T. Unit of Bioactive Natural Products, Post Graduate and Research Department of Zoology, C. Abdul Hakeem College, Melvisharam - 632 509, Vellore </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/2085897517175575021/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=2085897517175575021' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/2085897517175575021'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/2085897517175575021'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2010/10/studies-on-effects-of-indigenous-plant.html' title='Studies on effects of indigenous plant extracts on malarial vector, Anopheles subpictus Grassi (Diptera:Culicidae)'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-6073246077890788987</id><published>2010-10-12T23:37:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2010-10-12T23:37:47.374-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Evaluation of medicinal plant extracts against ticks and fluke</title><summary type='text'>Parasitol Res. 2010 Oct 5. [Epub ahead of print]Evaluation of medicinal plant extracts against ticks and fluke.Elango G, Rahuman AA.Unit of Nanotechnology and Bioactive Natural Products, P. G &amp; ResearchDepartment of Zoology, C. Abdul Hakeem College, Melvisharam, 632 509,Vellore District, Tamil Nadu, India.AbstractThe present study was based on assessments of the antiparasiticactivities to </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/6073246077890788987/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=6073246077890788987' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/6073246077890788987'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/6073246077890788987'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2010/10/evaluation-of-medicinal-plant-extracts.html' title='Evaluation of medicinal plant extracts against ticks and fluke'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-3880182934314152588</id><published>2010-10-03T21:04:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2010-10-03T21:04:21.768-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Neuroprotective effects of andrographolide in a rat model of permanent cerebral ischaemia</title><summary type='text'>Br J Pharmacol. 2010 Oct;161(3):668-79.Chan SJ, Wong WS, Wong PT, Bian JS.Department of Pharmacology, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, NationalUniversity of Singapore, Singapore.BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE Andrographolide is a diterpenoid lactoneisolated from a traditional medicinal herb, Andrographis paniculata.It possesses potent anti-inflammatory activity. The present studyexamined potential </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/3880182934314152588/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=3880182934314152588' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/3880182934314152588'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/3880182934314152588'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2010/10/neuroprotective-effects-of.html' title='Neuroprotective effects of andrographolide in a rat model of permanent cerebral ischaemia'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-8563908469868042204</id><published>2010-09-18T06:45:00.003-07:00</published><updated>2010-09-18T06:45:53.771-07:00</updated><title type='text'>A novel microwave-assisted extraction for the isolation of andrographolide from Andrographis paniculata and its in vitro antioxidant activity</title><summary type='text'>Nat Prod Res. 2010 Oct;24(16):1560-7.Vasu S, Palaniyappan V, Badami S.Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, J.S.S. College of Pharmacy, Ootacamund 643 001, Tamil Nadu, India.AbstractAndrographis paniculata has a long history of use in traditional medicine and andrographolide is one of its potent compounds. In this study, a rapid isolation of andrographolide (colourless, bitter and crystalline </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/8563908469868042204/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=8563908469868042204' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/8563908469868042204'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/8563908469868042204'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2010/09/novel-microwave-assisted-extraction-for.html' title='A novel microwave-assisted extraction for the isolation of andrographolide from Andrographis paniculata and its in vitro antioxidant activity'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-7778684947357767111</id><published>2010-09-18T06:45:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2010-09-18T06:45:29.703-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Regulation of Inflammatory Gene Expression in PBMCs by Immunostimulatory Botanicals</title><summary type='text'>PLoS One. 2010 Sep 3;5(9). pii: e12561.Denzler KL, Waters R, Jacobs BL, Rochon Y, Langland JO.Biodesign Institute, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, United States of America.Many hundreds of botanicals are used in complementary and alternative medicine for therapeutic use as antimicrobials and immune stimulators. While there exists many centuries of anecdotal evidence and few clinical </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/7778684947357767111/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=7778684947357767111' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/7778684947357767111'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/7778684947357767111'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2010/09/regulation-of-inflammatory-gene_18.html' title='Regulation of Inflammatory Gene Expression in PBMCs by Immunostimulatory Botanicals'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-7812915397662398430</id><published>2010-09-16T03:39:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2010-09-16T03:39:55.665-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Regulation of Inflammatory Gene Expression in PBMCs by Immunostimulatory Botanicals</title><summary type='text'>Karen L. Denzler,  Robert Waters,  Bertram L. Jacobs,  Yvan Rochon,  and  Jeffrey O. LanglandPLoS One. 2010;  5(9): e12561. Published online 2010 September 3. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0012561.PMCID: PMC2933230 | Abstract | Full Text | PDF–1.1M | Many hundreds of botanicals are used in complementary and alternative medicine for therapeutic use as antimicrobials and immune stimulators. While there</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/7812915397662398430/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=7812915397662398430' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/7812915397662398430'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/7812915397662398430'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2010/09/regulation-of-inflammatory-gene.html' title='Regulation of Inflammatory Gene Expression in PBMCs by Immunostimulatory Botanicals'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-1596671687735919724</id><published>2010-09-05T20:58:00.003-07:00</published><updated>2010-09-05T20:58:50.573-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Characterisation and immuno-stimulating activity of polysaccharides from Thai medicinal plants</title><summary type='text'>Nat Prod Res. 2010 Sep;24(15):1403-12.Burana-Osot J, Pattanapanyasat K, Soonthornchareonnon N, Sukapirom K, Toida T.Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, Silpakorn University, Nakorn-Pathom 73000, Thailand. Water-soluble polysaccharides were isolated from the tubers of Butea superba Roxb. and Pueraria candollei Wall. Ex Benth. var. mirifica (Shaw et Suvat.) C. Niyomdham, </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/1596671687735919724/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=1596671687735919724' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/1596671687735919724'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/1596671687735919724'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2010/09/characterisation-and-immuno-stimulating.html' title='Characterisation and immuno-stimulating activity of polysaccharides from Thai medicinal plants'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-9083865082501221775</id><published>2010-09-05T20:58:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2010-09-05T20:58:31.957-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Andrographolide and 14-deoxy-11,12-didehydroandrographolide from Andrographis paniculata attenuate high glucose-induced fibrosis and apoptosis in murine renal mesangeal cell lines</title><summary type='text'>J Ethnopharmacol. 2010 Aug 30. [Epub ahead of print]Lee MJ, Rao YK, Chen K, Lee YC, Chung YS, Tzeng YM.Institute of Biochemical Sciences and Technology, Chaoyang University of Technology, Wufeng, Taiwan, ROC. ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE: Extracts of Andrographis paniculata Nees is used for various ethnomedical conditions including hyperglycemia and hypertension complications.AIM OF THE STUDY: </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/9083865082501221775/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=9083865082501221775' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/9083865082501221775'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/9083865082501221775'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2010/09/andrographolide-and-14-deoxy-1112.html' title='Andrographolide and 14-deoxy-11,12-didehydroandrographolide from Andrographis paniculata attenuate high glucose-induced fibrosis and apoptosis in murine renal mesangeal cell lines'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-2040640923854010831</id><published>2010-08-28T08:04:00.003-07:00</published><updated>2010-08-28T08:04:36.977-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Study of anti-inflammatory activities of the pure compounds from Andrographis paniculata (burm.f.) Nees and their effects on gene expression</title><summary type='text'>Int Immunopharmacol. 2010 Aug 19. [Epub ahead of print]Parichatikanond W, Suthisisang C, Dhepakson P, Herunsalee A.Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Mahidol University, Sri-Ayudhya Road, Rajathavee, Bangkok 10400, Thailand. In inflammation, the responses to noxious stimuli are controlled by the highly modulated interactions between various immune cells and chemical mediators. The </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/2040640923854010831/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=2040640923854010831' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/2040640923854010831'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/2040640923854010831'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2010/08/study-of-anti-inflammatory-activities.html' title='Study of anti-inflammatory activities of the pure compounds from Andrographis paniculata (burm.f.) Nees and their effects on gene expression'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-5164320163958504317</id><published>2010-08-28T08:04:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2010-08-28T08:04:03.012-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Mitochondrial-mediated apoptosis in lymphoma cells by the diterpenoid lactone Andrographolide, the active component of Andrographis paniculata</title><summary type='text'>Clin Cancer Res. 2010 Aug 26. [Epub ahead of print]Yang S, Evens AM, Prachand S, Singh AT, Bhalla S, David K, Gordon LI.Medicine, Northwestern University.PURPOSE: Andrographolide is a diterpenoid lactone isolated from Andrographis paniculata, an herbal medicine used in Asia. It has anti-inflammatory, antihypertensive, anti-viral and immuno-stimulant properties. Furthermore, it has been shown to </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/5164320163958504317/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=5164320163958504317' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/5164320163958504317'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/5164320163958504317'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2010/08/mitochondrial-mediated-apoptosis-in.html' title='Mitochondrial-mediated apoptosis in lymphoma cells by the diterpenoid lactone Andrographolide, the active component of Andrographis paniculata'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-3792617791624648869</id><published>2010-07-31T19:12:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2010-07-31T19:12:28.012-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Effects of Andrographis paniculata and Orthosiphon stamineus extracts  on the glucuronidation of -methylumbelliferone in human UGT isoforms</title><summary type='text'>Molecules. 2010 May 14;15(5):3578-92.Ismail S, Hanapi NA, Ab Halim MR, Uchaipichat V, Mackenzie PI.Centre for Drug Research, Universiti Sains Malaysia, 11800, Penang,Malaysia. sabaris@usm.myThe effects of Andrographis paniculata and Orthosiphon stamineusextracts on the in vitro glucuronidation of 4-methylumbelliferone(4MU) by recombinant human UGTs, UGT1A1, UGT1A3, UGT1A6, UGT1A7,UGT1A8, UGT1A10,</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/3792617791624648869/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=3792617791624648869' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/3792617791624648869'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/3792617791624648869'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2010/07/effects-of-andrographis-paniculata-and.html' title='Effects of Andrographis paniculata and Orthosiphon stamineus extracts  on the glucuronidation of -methylumbelliferone in human UGT isoforms'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-5372898206564199560</id><published>2010-07-24T10:55:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2010-07-24T10:55:28.399-07:00</updated><title type='text'>ED-XRF spectrometric analysis of comparative elemental composition of  in vivo and in vitro roots of Andrographis paniculata (Burm.f.) Wall. ex  Nees-a multi-medicinal herb</title><summary type='text'>Appl Radiat Isot. 2010 Jun 25. [Epub ahead of print]Behera PR, Nayak P, Barik DP, Rautray TR, Thirunavoukkarasu M, Chand PK.Plant Cell and Tissue culture Facility, Post-Graduate Department ofBotany, Utkal University, Vani Vihar, Bhubaneswar 751004, Orissa,India; Plant Biotechnology Lab, Institute of Minerals &amp; MaterialsTechnology (CSIR), Bhubaneswar 751013, Orissa, India.The multi-elemental </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/5372898206564199560/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=5372898206564199560' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/5372898206564199560'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/5372898206564199560'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2010/07/ed-xrf-spectrometric-analysis-of.html' title='ED-XRF spectrometric analysis of comparative elemental composition of  in vivo and in vitro roots of Andrographis paniculata (Burm.f.) Wall. ex  Nees-a multi-medicinal herb'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-3561500374245438309</id><published>2010-07-24T10:54:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-07-24T10:55:00.599-07:00</updated><title type='text'>14-Deoxyandrographolide desensitizes hepatocytes to tumour necrosis  factor-alpha-induced apoptosis through calcium-dependent tumour necrosis  factor receptor superfamily member 1A release via the NO/cGMP pathway</title><summary type='text'>Br J Pharmacol. 2010 Aug;160(7):1823-43.Roy DN, Mandal S, Sen G, Mukhopadhyay S, Biswas T.Cell Biology and Physiology Division, Indian Institute of ChemicalBiology, A Unit of Council of Scientific and Industrial Research,Kolkata, India.BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE Andrographis paniculata (AP) has been found todisplay hepatoprotective effect, although the mechanism of action ofthe active compounds of AP</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/3561500374245438309/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=3561500374245438309' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/3561500374245438309'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/3561500374245438309'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2010/07/14-deoxyandrographolide-desensitizes.html' title='14-Deoxyandrographolide desensitizes hepatocytes to tumour necrosis  factor-alpha-induced apoptosis through calcium-dependent tumour necrosis  factor receptor superfamily member 1A release via the NO/cGMP pathway'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-150960516076769219</id><published>2010-06-26T21:32:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2010-06-26T21:32:02.507-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Use of asiatic pennywort Centella asiatica aqueous extract as a bath  treatment to control columnaris in Nile tilapia</title><summary type='text'>J Aquat Anim Health. 2010 Mar;22(1):14-20.Rattanachaikunsopon P, Phumkhachorn P.Department of Biological Science, Faculty of Science, Ubon RatchathaniUniversity, Warin Chamrap, Ubon Ratchathani 34190, Thailand.rattanachaikunsopon@yahoo.comTo develop antibiotic-free and chemical-free aquaculture, it isnecessary to have natural substances to control diseases of aquaticanimals. The aim of this study</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/150960516076769219/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=150960516076769219' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/150960516076769219'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/150960516076769219'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2010/06/use-of-asiatic-pennywort-centella.html' title='Use of asiatic pennywort Centella asiatica aqueous extract as a bath  treatment to control columnaris in Nile tilapia'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-4718651074047348582</id><published>2010-06-19T21:43:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2010-06-19T21:43:01.857-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Biosynthesis of andrographolide in Andrographis paniculata</title><summary type='text'>Phytochemistry. 2010 Jun 15. [Epub ahead of print]Srivastava N, Akhila A.Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Lucknow 226 015, India.Andrographolide, a diterpene lactone, is isolated from Andrographispaniculata which is well known for its medicinal properties. Thebiosynthetic route to andrographolide was studied using[1-(13)C]acetate, [2-(13)C]acetate and [1,6-(13)C(2)]glucose. The</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/4718651074047348582/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=4718651074047348582' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/4718651074047348582'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/4718651074047348582'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2010/06/biosynthesis-of-andrographolide-in.html' title='Biosynthesis of andrographolide in Andrographis paniculata'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-6221844363794739186</id><published>2010-06-12T10:48:00.003-07:00</published><updated>2010-06-12T10:48:43.270-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Effect of a novel antiinflammatory polyherbal preparation  (Sudarshanam oil) on hematological parameters in Wistar rats</title><summary type='text'>Acta Pol Pharm. 2010 May-Jun;67(3):277-81.Patel CD, Modi VD, Chakraborty BS, Mathuria N, Dadhaniya P, Borade PA,Morankar P.The present investigation was an attempt to evaluate theanti-inflammatory effect of a polyherbal preparation (Sudarshanam Oil)on hematological parameters in Wistar rats. This polyherbal formulacontains main ingredients of Tinaspora Cordifolia, Curcuma longa,Terminalia chebula</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/6221844363794739186/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=6221844363794739186' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/6221844363794739186'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/6221844363794739186'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2010/06/effect-of-novel-antiinflammatory.html' title='Effect of a novel antiinflammatory polyherbal preparation  (Sudarshanam oil) on hematological parameters in Wistar rats'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-630103282755591441</id><published>2010-06-12T10:48:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2010-06-12T10:48:20.550-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Induction of Heme Oxygenase 1 and Inhibition of Tumor Necrosis Factor  alpha-Induced Intercellular Adhesion Molecule Expression by Andrographolide  in EA.hy926 Cells</title><summary type='text'>J Agric Food Chem. 2010 Jun 10. [Epub ahead of print]Yu AL, Lu CY, Wang TS, Tsai CW, Liu KL, Cheng YP, Chang HC, Lii CK, Chen HW.Department of Nutrition, China Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan.Andrographolide is the most abundant diterpene lactone in Andrographispaniculata, which is widely used as a traditional medicine inSoutheast Asia. Heme oxygenase 1 (HO-1) is an antioxidant enzymeencoded</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/630103282755591441/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=630103282755591441' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/630103282755591441'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/630103282755591441'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2010/06/induction-of-heme-oxygenase-1-and.html' title='Induction of Heme Oxygenase 1 and Inhibition of Tumor Necrosis Factor  alpha-Induced Intercellular Adhesion Molecule Expression by Andrographolide  in EA.hy926 Cells'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-6802642175099408313</id><published>2010-06-12T10:47:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2010-06-12T10:47:53.124-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Andrographolide Exhibits Anti-Invasive Activity against Colon Cancer  Cells via Inhibition of MMP2 Activity</title><summary type='text'>Planta Med. 2010 Jun 10. [Epub ahead of print]Chao HP, Kuo CD, Chiu JH, Fu SL.Institute of Traditional Medicine, National Yang-Ming University,Taipei, Taiwan.Andrographolide, a major constituent of ANDROGRAPHIS PANICULATA, waspreviously shown to exhibit anti-inflammatory, antiviral, andanticancer activities. The anticancer activity of andrographolideincludes growth suppression, apoptosis </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/6802642175099408313/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=6802642175099408313' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/6802642175099408313'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/6802642175099408313'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2010/06/andrographolide-exhibits-anti-invasive.html' title='Andrographolide Exhibits Anti-Invasive Activity against Colon Cancer  Cells via Inhibition of MMP2 Activity'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-1535853869065322477</id><published>2010-06-08T09:16:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2010-06-08T09:16:57.023-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Anticancer activity of andrographolide semisynthetic derivatives</title><summary type='text'>Nat Prod Commun. 2010 May;5(5):717-20.Menon V, Bhat S.Laboratory for Advanced Research in Natural and Synthetic Chemistry,V. G. Vaze College, Mumbai University, Mithagar road, Mulund (East),Mumbai 400 081, India.Andrographolide 1, a diterpene lactone of Andrographis paniculata,displays in vitro and in vivo antitumor activity against breast cancermodels and mouse myeloid leukemia (M1) cells. In </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/1535853869065322477/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=1535853869065322477' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/1535853869065322477'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/1535853869065322477'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2010/06/anticancer-activity-of-andrographolide.html' title='Anticancer activity of andrographolide semisynthetic derivatives'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-1784529081431394040</id><published>2010-05-29T09:51:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-05-29T09:52:01.577-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Antibacterial Activity of Ethanol Extract of Andrographis paniculata</title><summary type='text'>Indian J Pharm Sci. 2009 Jul;71(4):436-8.Mishra US, Mishra A, Kumari R, Murthy PN, Naik BS.Royal College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, Berhampur, Ganjam-760 002, India.In the present study the ethanol extract of the aerial part of Andrographis paniculata was prepared and evaluated for antimicrobial activity against eleven bacterial strains by determining minimum inhibitory concentration and </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/1784529081431394040/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=1784529081431394040' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/1784529081431394040'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/1784529081431394040'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2010/05/antibacterial-activity-of-ethanol_29.html' title='Antibacterial Activity of Ethanol Extract of Andrographis paniculata'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-5343513373188895824</id><published>2010-05-27T06:00:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2010-05-27T06:00:50.380-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Antibacterial Activity of Ethanol Extract of Andrographis paniculata</title><summary type='text'>Indian J Pharm Sci. 2009 Jul–Aug; 71(4): 436–438.doi: 10.4103/0250-474X.57294.    PMCID: PMC2865817U. S. Mishra,* A. Mishra, R. Kumari, P. N. Murthy, and B. S. NaikAbstractIn the present study the ethanol extract of the aerial part of Andrographis paniculata was prepared and evaluated for antimicrobial activity against eleven bacterial strains by determining minimum inhibitory concentration and </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/5343513373188895824/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=5343513373188895824' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/5343513373188895824'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/5343513373188895824'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2010/05/antibacterial-activity-of-ethanol.html' title='Antibacterial Activity of Ethanol Extract of Andrographis paniculata'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-8005426259396240943</id><published>2010-05-27T05:59:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2010-05-27T05:59:50.521-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Renoprotective effects of Andrographis paniculata (Burm. f.) Nees in  rats</title><summary type='text'>Ups J Med Sci. 2009 September; 114(3): 136–139.Published online 2009 September 7. doi: 10.1080/03009730903174321.    PMCID: PMC2852765Pratibha Singh, Man Mohan Srivastava, and Lakhu Dev KhemaniAbstract BackgroundRenal failure is an increasingly common condition with limited treatment options that is causing a major financial and emotional burden on the community. Andrographis paniculata is the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/8005426259396240943/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=8005426259396240943' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/8005426259396240943'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/8005426259396240943'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2010/05/renoprotective-effects-of-andrographis.html' title='Renoprotective effects of Andrographis paniculata (Burm. f.) Nees in  rats'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-5491924036738077376</id><published>2010-05-22T10:02:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2010-05-22T10:02:13.556-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Evaluation of repellent properties of botanical extracts against  Culex tritaeniorhynchus Giles (Diptera: Culicidae)</title><summary type='text'>Parasitol Res. 2010 May 18. [Epub ahead of print]Elango G, Rahuman AA, Zahir AA, Kamaraj C, Bagavan A, Rajakumar G,Jayaseelan C, Santhoshkumar T, Marimuthu S.Unit of Nanotechnology and Bioactive Natural Products, Post Graduateand Research Department of Zoology, C. Abdul Hakeem College,Melvisharam, 632 509, Vellore District, Tamil Nadu, India.In recent times, there were considerable efforts made </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/5491924036738077376/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=5491924036738077376' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/5491924036738077376'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/5491924036738077376'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2010/05/evaluation-of-repellent-properties-of.html' title='Evaluation of repellent properties of botanical extracts against  Culex tritaeniorhynchus Giles (Diptera: Culicidae)'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-3864534993927346484</id><published>2010-05-15T10:13:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2010-05-15T10:13:46.991-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Isolation and identification of bioactive compounds in Andrographis  paniculata (Chuanxinlian)</title><summary type='text'>Chin Med. 2010 May 13;5(1):17. [Epub ahead of print]Chao WW, Lin BF.AbstractABSTRACT: Andrographis paniculata (Burm. f.) Nees (Acanthaceae) is amedicinal plant used in many countries. Its major constituents arediterpenoids, flavonoids and polyphenols. Among the single compoundsextracted from A. paniculata, andrographolide is the major one interms of bioactive properties and abundance. Among the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/3864534993927346484/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=3864534993927346484' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/3864534993927346484'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/3864534993927346484'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2010/05/isolation-and-identification-of.html' title='Isolation and identification of bioactive compounds in Andrographis  paniculata (Chuanxinlian)'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-2932451831302429360</id><published>2010-05-09T08:50:00.003-07:00</published><updated>2010-05-09T08:50:36.107-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Effects of andrographolide on sexual functions, vascular reactivity  and serum testosterone level in rodents</title><summary type='text'>Food Chem Toxicol. 2010 Apr 29. [Epub ahead of print]Sattayasai J, Srisuwan S, Arkaravichien T, Aromdee C.Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen University,Khon Kaen, Thailand.AbstractIn this study, effects of andrographolide from Andrographis paniculataon sexual functions, vascular reactivity and serum testosterone levelin experimental animals were observed. The suspension </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/2932451831302429360/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=2932451831302429360' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/2932451831302429360'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/2932451831302429360'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2010/05/effects-of-andrographolide-on-sexual.html' title='Effects of andrographolide on sexual functions, vascular reactivity  and serum testosterone level in rodents'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-1246570755221488334</id><published>2010-05-09T08:50:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2010-05-09T08:50:11.837-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Neoandrographolide from Andrographis paniculata as a Potential  Natural Chemosensitizer</title><summary type='text'>Planta Med. 2010 May 5. [Epub ahead of print]Pfisterer PH, Rollinger JM, Schyschka L, Rudy A, Vollmar AM, Stuppner H.Institute of Pharmacy/Pharmacognosy, Center for Molecular BiosciencesInnsbruck, Leopold-Franzens University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck,Austria.AbstractExtracts of the traditional medicinal herb ANDROGRAPHIS PANICULATA andits main constituents are described in the literature as </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/1246570755221488334/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=1246570755221488334' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/1246570755221488334'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/1246570755221488334'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2010/05/neoandrographolide-from-andrographis.html' title='Neoandrographolide from Andrographis paniculata as a Potential  Natural Chemosensitizer'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-3853431448916631611</id><published>2010-04-10T07:39:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-10T07:39:12.612-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Studies on effects of indigenous plant extracts on filarial vector  Culex tritaeniorhynchus Giles</title><summary type='text'>Parasitol Res. 2010 Apr 7. [Epub ahead of print]Elango G, Rahuman AA, Kamaraj C, Zahir AA, Bagavan A.Unit of Bioactive Natural Products, Post Graduate and ResearchDepartment of Zoology, C. Abdul Hakeem College, Melvisharam, 632 509,Vellore District, Tamil Nadu, India.AbstractMosquito control is facing a threat because of the emergence ofresistance to synthetic insecticides. Insecticides of </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/3853431448916631611/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=3853431448916631611' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/3853431448916631611'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/3853431448916631611'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2010/04/studies-on-effects-of-indigenous-plant.html' title='Studies on effects of indigenous plant extracts on filarial vector  Culex tritaeniorhynchus Giles'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-1055453954870067132</id><published>2010-04-03T09:13:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-03T09:13:56.232-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Enhancing bioavailability and hepatoprotective activity of  andrographolide from Andrographis paniculata, a well-known medicinal food,  through its herbosome</title><summary type='text'>J Sci Food Agric. 2010 Jan 15;90(1):43-51.Maiti K, Mukherjee K, Murugan V, Saha BP, Mukherjee PK.School of Natural Product Studies, Department of Pharmaceutical Technology, Jadavpur University, Kolkata 700 032, India. BACKGROUND: Andrographis paniculata is a health food used extensively in Southeast Asia, India and China and contains the pharmacologically important phytochemical andrographolide. </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/1055453954870067132/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=1055453954870067132' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/1055453954870067132'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/1055453954870067132'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2010/04/enhancing-bioavailability-and.html' title='Enhancing bioavailability and hepatoprotective activity of  andrographolide from Andrographis paniculata, a well-known medicinal food,  through its herbosome'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-6837465256600104187</id><published>2010-04-02T20:10:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-02T20:10:21.362-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Ancient medical practices on livestock still prove effective</title><summary type='text'>Diseases affecting farm animals such as sheep are seasonal, endemic, and lead to severe economic loss, especially when say 10 to 40 animals die in a herd."Often poor management practices lead to such casualties. In many cases immediate veterinary attention may not be possible, as some villages are quite remote and contacting a local doctor from a nearby town takes time," says Mr. P. Vivekanandan,</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/6837465256600104187/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=6837465256600104187' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/6837465256600104187'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/6837465256600104187'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2010/04/ancient-medical-practices-on-livestock.html' title='Ancient medical practices on livestock still prove effective'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-533427856255310544</id><published>2010-03-27T07:55:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2010-03-27T07:55:19.095-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Effect of an extract of Andrographis paniculata leaves on  inflammatory and allergic mediators in vitro</title><summary type='text'>J Ethnopharmacol. 2010 Mar 19. [Epub ahead of print]Chandrasekaran CV, Gupta A, Agarwal A.Department of Cellular Assay, R &amp; D centre, Natural Remedies Pvt. Ltd., Bangalore, India.AIM OF STUDY: Andrographis paniculata has been known to possess widespread traditional application in the treatment of allergy and inflammatory diseases. In the current study, we sought to examine the effects of an </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/533427856255310544/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=533427856255310544' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/533427856255310544'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/533427856255310544'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2010/03/effect-of-extract-of-andrographis.html' title='Effect of an extract of Andrographis paniculata leaves on  inflammatory and allergic mediators in vitro'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-4189331110261190230</id><published>2010-03-20T04:01:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2010-03-20T04:01:05.839-07:00</updated><title type='text'>A new diterpene from the leaves of Andrographis paniculata Nees</title><summary type='text'>Fitoterapia. 2010 Mar 12. [Epub ahead of print] Xu C, Chou GX, Wang ZT. The MOE Key Laboratory for Standardization of Chinese Medicines, Institute of Chinese Materia Medica, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai 201210, P. R. China.Phytochemical investigation of the ethanol extract of the leaves of Andrographis paniculata yielded one novel diterpene (13R, 14R) 3, 13, 14, </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/4189331110261190230/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=4189331110261190230' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/4189331110261190230'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/4189331110261190230'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2010/03/new-diterpene-from-leaves-of.html' title='A new diterpene from the leaves of Andrographis paniculata Nees'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-3349218820040191597</id><published>2010-03-20T04:00:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2010-03-20T04:00:36.387-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Andrographolide regulates epidermal growth factor receptor and  transferrin receptor trafficking in epidermoid carcinoma (A-431) cells</title><summary type='text'>Br J Pharmacol. 2010 Mar 3. [Epub ahead of print]Tan Y, Chiow KH, Huang D, Wong SH. Laboratory of Membrane Trafficking and Immunoregulation, Department of Microbiology, Immunology Programme, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Republic of Singapore.  Background and purpose: Andrographolide is the active component of Andrographis paniculata, a plant used </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/3349218820040191597/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=3349218820040191597' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/3349218820040191597'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/3349218820040191597'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2010/03/andrographolide-regulates-epidermal.html' title='Andrographolide regulates epidermal growth factor receptor and  transferrin receptor trafficking in epidermoid carcinoma (A-431) cells'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-8967205947586256231</id><published>2010-02-27T04:17:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2010-02-27T04:17:37.029-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Flavones from the stem of Andrographis paniculata Nees.</title><summary type='text'>Nat Prod Commun. 2010 Jan;5(1):59-60.Radhika P, Prasad YR, Lakshmi KR.Department of Biochemistry, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam 530 003, Andhra Pradesh, India. parvataneni_radhika@yahoo.com Chemical investigation of Andrographis paniculata Nees (Acanthaceae) resulted in the isolation of three flavones identified as 5-hydroxy-7,8,2'-trimethoxyflavone 1, 5-hydroxy-7,8-dimethoxyflavone 2 and 5-</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/8967205947586256231/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=8967205947586256231' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/8967205947586256231'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/8967205947586256231'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2010/02/flavones-from-stem-of-andrographis.html' title='Flavones from the stem of Andrographis paniculata Nees.'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-2845807984316417877</id><published>2010-02-25T07:27:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2010-02-25T07:27:23.445-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Indigenous knowledge of medicinal plants used by Saperas community of  Khetawas, Jhajjar District, Haryana, India</title><summary type='text'>Ethnobiol Ethnomed. 2010; 6: 4.Published online 2010 January 28. doi: 10.1186/1746-4269-6-4.Manju Panghal,#1 Vedpriya Arya,#1 Sanjay Yadav,#1 Sunil Kumar,#2 and Jaya Parkash Yadavcorresponding author#11Department of Genetics, M.D. University Rohtak, Haryana, India 2Department of Environment Science, M.D. University Rohtak, Haryana, Indiacorresponding authorCorresponding author.#Contributed </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/2845807984316417877/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=2845807984316417877' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/2845807984316417877'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/2845807984316417877'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2010/02/indigenous-knowledge-of-medicinal.html' title='Indigenous knowledge of medicinal plants used by Saperas community of  Khetawas, Jhajjar District, Haryana, India'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-547234483720253395</id><published>2010-02-06T04:01:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2010-02-06T04:01:33.534-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Gender-associated modulation of inducible CYP1A1 expression by  andrographolide in mouse liver</title><summary type='text'>Eur J Pharm Sci. 2010 Jan 28. [Epub ahead of print]Jarukamjorn K, Kondo S, Chatuphonprasert W, Sakuma T, Kawasaki Y, Nemoto N.Academic Office for Pharmaceutical Sciences, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Khon Kaen University, Mitrapaab Road, Khon Kaen 40002, Thailand. We previously observed a strong synergistic effect on polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH)-induced CYP1A1 expression by </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/547234483720253395/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=547234483720253395' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/547234483720253395'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/547234483720253395'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2010/02/gender-associated-modulation-of.html' title='Gender-associated modulation of inducible CYP1A1 expression by  andrographolide in mouse liver'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-1837824610108281245</id><published>2010-01-30T09:40:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2010-01-30T09:40:30.683-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Herb-drug interaction of Andrographis paniculata extract and  andrographolide on the pharmacokinetics of theophylline in rats</title><summary type='text'>Chem Biol Interact. 2010 Jan 22. [Epub ahead of print]Herb-drug interaction of Andrographis paniculata extract and andrographolide on the pharmacokinetics of theophylline in rats.Chien CF, Wu YT, Lee WC, Lin LC, Tsai TH. Institute of Traditional Medicine, School of Medicine, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan.Herb-drug interaction has become a serious problem since herbal medicine is </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/1837824610108281245/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=1837824610108281245' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/1837824610108281245'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/1837824610108281245'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2010/01/herb-drug-interaction-of-andrographis.html' title='Herb-drug interaction of Andrographis paniculata extract and  andrographolide on the pharmacokinetics of theophylline in rats'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-8439280283390448912</id><published>2010-01-30T09:39:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2010-01-30T09:39:56.148-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Inhibitory effects of andrographolide on migration and invasion in  human non-small cell lung cancer</title><summary type='text'>Eur J Pharmacol. 2010 Jan 21. [Epub ahead of print]Inhibitory effects of andrographolide on migration and invasion in human non-small cell lung cancer A549 cells via down-regulation of PI3K/Akt signaling pathway. Lee YC, Lin HH, Hsu CH, Wang CJ, Chiang TA, Chen JH.Department of Biological Science and Technology and Institute of Biomedical Science, Chung Hwa University of Medical Technology, </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/8439280283390448912/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=8439280283390448912' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/8439280283390448912'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/8439280283390448912'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2010/01/inhibitory-effects-of-andrographolide.html' title='Inhibitory effects of andrographolide on migration and invasion in  human non-small cell lung cancer'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-2355670277760461607</id><published>2010-01-29T17:31:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2010-01-29T17:31:45.392-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Chennai-based RRF launches Ayurveda remedy for swine flu 'Ayusrem'</title><summary type='text'>The Food &amp; Drug Administration (FDA) in the Union Territory of Pondicherry has granted licence to Chennai-based Ramoni Research Foundation (RRF), an institute conducting research in Ayurveda medicines, to manufacture and market an Ayurvedic antiviral medication Ayusrem, which is a potential drug to prevent and treat H1N1. The scientists at the foundation claimed that the drug is a potential </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/2355670277760461607/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=2355670277760461607' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/2355670277760461607'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/2355670277760461607'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2010/01/chennai-based-rrf-launches-ayurveda.html' title='Chennai-based RRF launches Ayurveda remedy for swine flu &apos;Ayusrem&apos;'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-5741142118059495472</id><published>2010-01-23T22:51:00.003-08:00</published><updated>2010-01-23T22:51:46.676-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Anti-inflammatory Activity of New Compounds from Andrographis  paniculata by NF-kappaB Transactivation Inhibition</title><summary type='text'>J Agric Food Chem. 2010 Jan 19. [Epub ahead of print]Anti-inflammatory Activity of New Compounds from Andrographis paniculata by NF-kappaB Transactivation Inhibition.Chao WW, Kuo YH, Lin BF.Department of Biochemical Science and Technology. Previous studies showed that the ethyl acetate (EtOAc) fraction of Andrographis paniculata (AP) possessed anti-inflammatory activity. This study further </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/5741142118059495472/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=5741142118059495472' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/5741142118059495472'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/5741142118059495472'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2010/01/anti-inflammatory-activity-of-new.html' title='Anti-inflammatory Activity of New Compounds from Andrographis  paniculata by NF-kappaB Transactivation Inhibition'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-7914421437184092882</id><published>2010-01-23T22:51:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2010-01-23T22:51:14.424-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Clinical evaluation of extract of Andrographis paniculata (KalmCold)  in patients with uncomplicated upper respiratory tract infection</title><summary type='text'>Phytomedicine. 2010 Jan 19. [Epub ahead of print]A randomized double blind placebo controlled clinical evaluation of extract of Andrographis paniculata (KalmCold) in patients with uncomplicated upper respiratory tract infection. Saxena RC, Singh R, Kumar P, Yadav SC, Negi MP, Saxena VS, Joshua AJ, Vijayabalaji V, Goudar KS, Venkateshwarlu K, Amit A.Department of Pharmacology and Clinical </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/7914421437184092882/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=7914421437184092882' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/7914421437184092882'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/7914421437184092882'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2010/01/clinical-evaluation-of-extract-of.html' title='Clinical evaluation of extract of Andrographis paniculata (KalmCold)  in patients with uncomplicated upper respiratory tract infection'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-2156266027562756428</id><published>2010-01-16T19:17:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2010-01-16T19:17:21.955-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Activation of the cAMP/CREB/Inducible cAMP Early Repressor Pathway  Suppresses Andrographolide-Induced Gene Expression</title><summary type='text'>J Agric Food Chem. 2010 Jan 11. [Epub ahead of print]Activation of the cAMP/CREB/Inducible cAMP Early Repressor Pathway Suppresses Andrographolide-Induced Gene Expression of the pi Class of Glutathione S-Transferase in Rat Primary Hepatocytes. Yang AJ, Li CC, Lu CY, Liu KL, Tsai CW, Lii CK, Chen HW.Department of Nutrition, Chung Shan Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan.Andrographolide (Ap) is a </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/2156266027562756428/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=2156266027562756428' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/2156266027562756428'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/2156266027562756428'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2010/01/activation-of-campcrebinducible-camp.html' title='Activation of the cAMP/CREB/Inducible cAMP Early Repressor Pathway  Suppresses Andrographolide-Induced Gene Expression'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-2880059662208580708</id><published>2009-12-26T03:27:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2009-12-26T03:27:28.370-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Inhibition of the JAK-STAT3 Pathway by Andrographolide Enhances  Chemo-Sensitivity of Cancer Cells to Doxorubicin</title><summary type='text'>Biochem Pharmacol. 2009 Dec 17. [Epub ahead of print]Inhibition of the JAK-STAT3 Pathway by Andrographolide EnhancesChemo-Sensitivity of Cancer Cells to Doxorubicin.Zhou J, Ong CN, Hur GM, Shen HM.Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Yong Loo Lin School ofMedicine, Republic of Korea.Andrographolide (Andro), a diterpenoid lactone isolated from atraditional herbal medicine Andrographis </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/2880059662208580708/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=2880059662208580708' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/2880059662208580708'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/2880059662208580708'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2009/12/inhibition-of-jak-stat3-pathway-by.html' title='Inhibition of the JAK-STAT3 Pathway by Andrographolide Enhances  Chemo-Sensitivity of Cancer Cells to Doxorubicin'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-585559060932948282</id><published>2009-12-08T21:11:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2009-12-08T21:11:13.627-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Efficacy of botanical extracts against Japanese encephalitis vector,  Culex tritaeniorhynchus</title><summary type='text'>Parasitol Res. 2009 Dec 2. [Epub ahead of print]Efficacy of botanical extracts against Japanese encephalitis vector, Culex tritaeniorhynchus.Elango G, Rahuman AA, Bagavan A, Kamaraj C, Zahir AA, Rajakumar G, Marimuthu S, Santhoshkumar T. Unit of Bioactive Natural Products, Post Graduate and Research Department of Zoology, C. Abdul Hakeem College, Melvisharam, 632 509, Vellore District, Tamil Nadu</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/585559060932948282/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=585559060932948282' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/585559060932948282'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/585559060932948282'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2009/12/efficacy-of-botanical-extracts-against.html' title='Efficacy of botanical extracts against Japanese encephalitis vector,  Culex tritaeniorhynchus'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-2370560225240763560</id><published>2009-11-29T23:36:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2009-11-29T23:36:50.537-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Chemical Fingerprinting of Andrographis paniculata (Burm. f.) Nees by  HPLC and Hierarchical Clustering Analysis</title><summary type='text'>J Chromatogr Sci. 2009 Nov-Dec;47(10):931-5.Chemical Fingerprinting of Andrographis paniculata (Burm. f.) Nees byHPLC and Hierarchical Clustering Analysis.Dong HJ, Zhang ZJ, Yu J, Liu Y, Xu FG.Key laboratory of Drug Quality Control and Pharmacovigilance (ChinaPharmaceutical University), Ministry of Education, Nanjing210009,China; Center for Instrumental Analysis, China PharmaceuticalUniversity, </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/2370560225240763560/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=2370560225240763560' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/2370560225240763560'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/2370560225240763560'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2009/11/chemical-fingerprinting-of-andrographis.html' title='Chemical Fingerprinting of Andrographis paniculata (Burm. f.) Nees by  HPLC and Hierarchical Clustering Analysis'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-3487793183605767859</id><published>2009-11-21T08:39:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2009-11-21T08:39:49.216-08:00</updated><title type='text'>The effect of Eurycoma longifolia on sperm quality of male rats</title><summary type='text'>Nat Prod Commun. 2009 Oct;4(10):1331-6.The effect of Eurycoma longifolia on sperm quality of male rats.Chan KL, Low BS, Teh CH, Das PK.School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, 11800Penang, Malaysia. klchan@usm.myThe present study investigated the effects of a standardized methanolextract of E. longifolia Jack containing the major quassinoidconstituents of 13alpha(21)-</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/3487793183605767859/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=3487793183605767859' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/3487793183605767859'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/3487793183605767859'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2009/11/effect-of-eurycoma-longifolia-on-sperm.html' title='The effect of Eurycoma longifolia on sperm quality of male rats'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-5166403973677719795</id><published>2009-11-06T07:20:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2009-11-06T07:20:40.703-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Benzylidene derivatives of andrographolide inhibit growth of breast  and colon cancer cells in vitro by inducing G1 arrest and apoptosis</title><summary type='text'>Benzylidene derivatives of andrographolide inhibit growth of breast and colon cancer cells in vitro by inducing G1 arrest and apoptosisS R Jada,  C Matthews,  M S Saad,  A S Hamzah,  N H Lajis,  M F G Stevens,  and  J StanslasBr J Pharmacol. 2008 November;  155(5): 641–654. Published online 2008 September 22. doi: 10.1038/bjp.2008.368.Background and purpose:Andrographolide, the major </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/5166403973677719795/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=5166403973677719795' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/5166403973677719795'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/5166403973677719795'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2009/11/benzylidene-derivatives-of.html' title='Benzylidene derivatives of andrographolide inhibit growth of breast  and colon cancer cells in vitro by inducing G1 arrest and apoptosis'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-7151364669467214673</id><published>2009-10-10T05:38:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2009-10-10T05:38:38.141-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Evaluation of immunomodulatory activity of an extract of  andrographolides from Andographis paniculata</title><summary type='text'>Planta Med. 2009 Jun;75(8):785-91. Epub 2009 Mar 4.Evaluation of immunomodulatory activity of an extract ofandrographolides from Andographis paniculata.Naik SR, Hule A.Prin. K. M. Kundnani College of Pharmacy, Rambhau Salgaonkar Marg,Cuff, Parade, Colaba, Mumbai, India. srnaik5@rediffmail.comThe immunomodulatory activity of HN-02, an extract containing amixture of andrographolides (i.e., </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/7151364669467214673/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=7151364669467214673' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/7151364669467214673'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/7151364669467214673'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2009/10/evaluation-of-immunomodulatory-activity.html' title='Evaluation of immunomodulatory activity of an extract of  andrographolides from Andographis paniculata'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-3082361292155437106</id><published>2009-10-03T20:46:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2009-10-03T20:46:03.510-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Analgesic, antipyretic, anti-inflammatory and toxic effects of  andrographolide derivatives in experimental animals</title><summary type='text'>Arch Pharm Res. 2009 Sep;32(9):1191-200. Epub 2009 Sep 26.Analgesic, antipyretic, anti-inflammatory and toxic effects ofandrographolide derivatives in experimental animals.Suebsasana S, Pongnaratorn P, Sattayasai J, Arkaravichien T, TiamkaoS, Aromdee C.Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, KhonKaen University, Khon Kaen, Thailand.Andrographolide (1) and 14-deoxy-11,12-</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/3082361292155437106/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=3082361292155437106' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/3082361292155437106'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/3082361292155437106'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2009/10/analgesic-antipyretic-anti-inflammatory.html' title='Analgesic, antipyretic, anti-inflammatory and toxic effects of  andrographolide derivatives in experimental animals'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-5459312406227091686</id><published>2009-09-16T10:36:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2009-09-16T10:36:20.985-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Andrographolide: A New Plant-Derived Antineoplastic Entity on Horizon</title><summary type='text'>Evid Based Complement Alternat Med. 2009 Sep 14. [Epub ahead of print]Andrographolide: A New Plant-Derived Antineoplastic Entity on Horizon.Varma A, Padh H, Shrivastava N.B. V. Patel Pharmaceutical Education &amp; Research Development (PERD)Centre, Sarkhej-Gandhinagar Highway, Thaltej, Ahmedabad 380054,Gujarat, India. neetashrivastava_perd@yahoo.co.in.Plant-derived natural products occupy an </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/5459312406227091686/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=5459312406227091686' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/5459312406227091686'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/5459312406227091686'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2009/09/andrographolide-new-plant-derived.html' title='Andrographolide: A New Plant-Derived Antineoplastic Entity on Horizon'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-6469258424682069506</id><published>2009-09-12T22:06:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2009-09-12T22:06:56.205-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Inhibitory effects of ethyl acetate extract of Andrographis  paniculata on NF-{kappa}B trans-activation activity and LPS-induced acute  inflammation in mice</title><summary type='text'>Evid Based Complement Alternat Med. 2009 Sep 10. [Epub ahead of print]Inhibitory effects of ethyl acetate extract of Andrographis paniculataon NF-{kappa}B trans-activation activity and LPS-induced acuteinflammation in miceChao WW, Kuo YH, Hsieh SL, Lin BF.Department of Biochemical Science and Technology, Institute ofMicrobiology and Biochemistry, College of Life Science, NationalTaiwan University</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/6469258424682069506/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=6469258424682069506' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/6469258424682069506'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/6469258424682069506'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2009/09/inhibitory-effects-of-ethyl-acetate.html' title='Inhibitory effects of ethyl acetate extract of Andrographis  paniculata on NF-{kappa}B trans-activation activity and LPS-induced acute  inflammation in mice'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-555118108528134173</id><published>2009-09-10T10:44:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2009-09-10T10:44:20.137-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Synergistic increases of metabolism and oxidation-reduction genes on  their expression after combined treatment with a CYP1A inducer and  andrographolide</title><summary type='text'>Chem Biol Interact. 2009 Sep 5. [Epub ahead of print]Synergistic increases of metabolism and oxidation-reduction genes ontheir expression after combined treatment with a CYP1A inducer andandrographolideChatuphonprasert W, Jarukamjorn K, Kondo S, Nemoto N.Department of Toxicology, Graduate School of Medicine andPharmaceutical Sciences, University of Toyama, 2630 Sugitani, Toyama930-0194 Japan; </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/555118108528134173/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=555118108528134173' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/555118108528134173'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/555118108528134173'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2009/09/synergistic-increases-of-metabolism-and.html' title='Synergistic increases of metabolism and oxidation-reduction genes on  their expression after combined treatment with a CYP1A inducer and  andrographolide'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-3927521071609593848</id><published>2009-09-09T03:45:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2009-09-09T03:45:02.560-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Renoprotective effects of Andrographis paniculata (Burm. f.) Nees in  rats</title><summary type='text'>Ups J Med Sci. 2009;114(3):136-9.	    Singh P, Srivastava MM, Khemani LD.    Department of Chemistry, Dayalbagh Educational Institute (DeemedUniversity), Agra, India.    Background. Renal failure is an increasingly common condition withlimited treatment options that is causing a major financial andemotional burden on the community. Andrographis paniculata is theplant used in Ayurveda for several </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/3927521071609593848/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=3927521071609593848' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/3927521071609593848'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/3927521071609593848'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2009/09/renoprotective-effects-of-andrographis.html' title='Renoprotective effects of Andrographis paniculata (Burm. f.) Nees in  rats'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-1153366966386803502</id><published>2009-09-05T09:09:00.003-07:00</published><updated>2009-09-05T09:09:39.699-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Potency of andrographolide as an antitumor compound in BHC-induced  liver damage</title><summary type='text'>Integr Cancer Ther. 2009 Jun;8(2):177-89.Related Articles, LinkOutTrivedi NP, Rawal UM, Patel BP.Department of Zoology, School of Sciences, Gujarat University, India.RELEVANCE: The present investigation relates to the influence ofandrographolide, an active compound of Andrographis paniculata Nees.It reverses an experimental liver carcinogenic condition of mice tonormal and might be a potential </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/1153366966386803502/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=1153366966386803502' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/1153366966386803502'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/1153366966386803502'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2009/09/potency-of-andrographolide-as-antitumor.html' title='Potency of andrographolide as an antitumor compound in BHC-induced  liver damage'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-7408822759706059855</id><published>2009-09-05T09:09:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2009-09-05T09:09:03.465-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Antinociceptive and Antiedematogenic Activities of Andrographolide  Isolated From Andrographis paniculata in Animal Models</title><summary type='text'>Biol Res Nurs. 2009 Aug 18. [Epub ahead of print]Related Articles, LinkOutSulaiman MR, Zakaria ZA, Abdul Rahman A, Mohamad AS, Desa MN, StanslasJ, Moin S, Israf DA.The current study was performed to evaluate the antinociceptive andantiedematogenic properties of andrographolide isolated from theleaves of Andrographis paniculata using two animal models.Antinociceptive activity was evaluated using </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/7408822759706059855/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=7408822759706059855' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/7408822759706059855'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/7408822759706059855'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2009/09/antinociceptive-and-antiedematogenic.html' title='Antinociceptive and Antiedematogenic Activities of Andrographolide  Isolated From Andrographis paniculata in Animal Models'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-1037701707368044293</id><published>2009-09-05T09:08:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2009-09-05T09:08:25.393-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Intracellular glutathione regulates Andrographolide-induced  cytotoxicity on hepatoma Hep3B cells</title><summary type='text'>Redox Rep. 2009;14(4):176-84.	Related Articles, LinkOutJi L, Shen K, Liu J, Chen Y, Liu T, Wang Z.Key Laboratory of Standardization of Chinese Medicines of Ministry ofEducation, Shanghai Key Laboratory of Complex Prescription, Instituteof Chinese Materia Medica, Shanghai University of Traditional ChineseMedicine, Shanghai, People's Republic China. jll_syc@yahoo.com.cnAndrographolide (ANDRO), a </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/1037701707368044293/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=1037701707368044293' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/1037701707368044293'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/1037701707368044293'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2009/09/intracellular-glutathione-regulates.html' title='Intracellular glutathione regulates Andrographolide-induced  cytotoxicity on hepatoma Hep3B cells'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-4034775720223039105</id><published>2009-09-05T09:07:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2009-09-05T09:07:06.044-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Oviposition-deterrent, ovicidal, and repellent activities of  indigenous plant extracts against Anopheles subpictus Grassi (Diptera:  Culicidae)</title><summary type='text'>Parasitol Res. 2009 Aug 26. [Epub ahead of print]Elango G, Bagavan A, Kamaraj C, Abduz Zahir A, Abdul Rahuman A.Unit of Bioactive Natural Products, P.G &amp; Research Department ofZoology, C. Abdul Hakeem College, Vellore District, Melvisharam, 632509, Tamil Nadu, India.Insecticides of botanical origin may serve as suitable alternativebiocontrol techniques in the future. The leaf acetone, ethyl </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/4034775720223039105/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=4034775720223039105' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/4034775720223039105'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/4034775720223039105'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2009/09/oviposition-deterrent-ovicidal-and.html' title='Oviposition-deterrent, ovicidal, and repellent activities of  indigenous plant extracts against Anopheles subpictus Grassi (Diptera:  Culicidae)'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-1414654667323362085</id><published>2009-08-22T19:39:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2009-08-22T19:39:31.242-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Intracellular glutathione regulates Andrographolide-induced  cytotoxicity on hepatoma Hep3B cells</title><summary type='text'>Redox Rep. 2009;14(4):176-84. Ji L,  Shen K,  Liu J,  Chen Y,  Liu T,  Wang Z. Key Laboratory of Standardization of Chinese Medicines of Ministry of Education,  Shanghai Key Laboratory of Complex Prescription,  Institute of Chinese Materia Medica,  Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine,  Shanghai,  People's Republic China. jll_syc@yahoo.com.cnAndrographolide (ANDRO), a diterpenoid </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/1414654667323362085/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=1414654667323362085' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/1414654667323362085'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/1414654667323362085'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2009/08/intracellular-glutathione-regulates.html' title='Intracellular glutathione regulates Andrographolide-induced  cytotoxicity on hepatoma Hep3B cells'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-3033619958743099656</id><published>2009-08-20T18:36:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2009-08-20T18:36:45.652-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Antinociceptive and Antiedematogenic Activities of Andrographolide  Isolated From Andrographis paniculata in Animal Models</title><summary type='text'>Biol Res Nurs. 2009 Aug 18. [Epub ahead of print]Sulaiman MR, Zakaria ZA, Abdul Rahman A, Mohamad AS, Desa MN, StanslasJ, Moin S, Israf DA.The current study was performed to evaluate the antinociceptive andantiedematogenic properties of andrographolide isolated from theleaves of Andrographis paniculata using two animal models.Antinociceptive activity was evaluated using the acetic </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/3033619958743099656/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=3033619958743099656' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/3033619958743099656'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/3033619958743099656'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2009/08/antinociceptive-and-antiedematogenic.html' title='Antinociceptive and Antiedematogenic Activities of Andrographolide  Isolated From Andrographis paniculata in Animal Models'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-7059956024725750201</id><published>2009-08-15T22:58:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2009-08-15T22:58:09.121-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Potency of Andrographolide as an Antitumor Compound in BHC-Induced  Liver Damage</title><summary type='text'>Integr Cancer Ther. 2009 Jun;8(2):177-89.  Trivedi NP,  Rawal UM,  Patel BP. Department of Zoology,  School of Sciences,  Gujarat University.Relevance. The present investigation relates to the influence of andrographolide, an active compound of Andrographis paniculata Nees. It reverses an experimental liver carcinogenic condition of mice to normal and might be a potential therapeutic/preventive </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/7059956024725750201/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=7059956024725750201' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/7059956024725750201'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/7059956024725750201'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2009/08/potency-of-andrographolide-as-antitumor.html' title='Potency of Andrographolide as an Antitumor Compound in BHC-Induced  Liver Damage'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-3360328758699309172</id><published>2009-07-30T08:39:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2009-07-30T08:39:47.042-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Reproductive and Fertility Effects of an Extract of Andrographis  paniculata in Male Wistar Rats</title><summary type='text'>Int J Toxicol. 2009 Jul-Aug;28(4):308-17.Related ArticlesAllan JJ, Pore MP, Deepak M, Murali B, Mayachari AS, Agarwal A.MVSc, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, R&amp;D Centre, NaturalRemedies Pvt Ltd, 5B, Veerasandra Industrial Area, 19th KM Stone,Hosur Road, Near Electronic City, Bangalore 560 100, India;joshua@naturalremedy.com.The possible effect of extract of Andrographis paniculata Nees</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/3360328758699309172/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=3360328758699309172' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/3360328758699309172'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/3360328758699309172'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2009/07/reproductive-and-fertility-effects-of.html' title='Reproductive and Fertility Effects of an Extract of Andrographis  paniculata in Male Wistar Rats'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-4360771532249833245</id><published>2009-07-05T04:44:00.002-07:00</published><updated>2009-07-05T04:45:00.380-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Screening of microfilaricidal effects of plant extracts against  Dirofilaria immitis</title><summary type='text'>Res Vet Sci. 2009 Jun 3. [Epub ahead of print]Merawin LT,  Arifah AK,  Sani RA,  Somchit MN,  Zuraini A,  Ganabadi S,  Zakaria ZA. Faculty of Veterinary Medicine,  43400 Universiti Putra Malaysia,  43400 Serdang,  Selangor,  Malaysia.Canine dirofilariasis is a common tropical parasitic disease of companion animals, caused by infestation of Dirofilaria immitis filarids within the pulmonary </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/4360771532249833245/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=4360771532249833245' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/4360771532249833245'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/4360771532249833245'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2009/07/screening-of-microfilaricidal-effects.html' title='Screening of microfilaricidal effects of plant extracts against  Dirofilaria immitis'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-8648744548390685473</id><published>2009-07-05T04:44:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2009-07-05T04:44:02.631-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Absorption of andrographolides from Andrographis paniculata and its  effect on CCl(4)-induced oxidative stress in rats</title><summary type='text'>Food Chem Toxicol. 2009 Jun 17. [Epub ahead of print]Akowuah GA,  Zhari I,  Mariam A,  Yam MF. School of Pharmacy, UCSI University, 56000 Cheras, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.A simple and validated high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) method with UV detection has been used to determine the content of andrographolide (AP) and 14-deoxy-11, 12-didehydroandrographolide (DIAP) in rat plasma after </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/8648744548390685473/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=8648744548390685473' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/8648744548390685473'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/8648744548390685473'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2009/07/absorption-of-andrographolides-from.html' title='Absorption of andrographolides from Andrographis paniculata and its  effect on CCl(4)-induced oxidative stress in rats'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-7770856174524628070</id><published>2009-06-24T02:54:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2009-06-24T02:54:25.494-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Absorption of andrographolides from Andrographis paniculata and its  effect on CCl(4)-induced oxidative stress in rats</title><summary type='text'>Food Chem Toxicol. 2009 Jun 17. [Epub ahead of print]Akowuah GA,  Zhari I,  Mariam A,  Yam MF. School of Pharmacy,  UCSI University,  56000 Cheras,  Kuala Lumpur,  Malaysia.A simple and validated high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) method with UV detection has been used to determine the content of andrographolide (AP) and 14-deoxy-11, 12-didehydroandrographolide (DIAP) in rat plasma </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/7770856174524628070/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=7770856174524628070' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/7770856174524628070'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/7770856174524628070'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2009/06/absorption-of-andrographolides-from.html' title='Absorption of andrographolides from Andrographis paniculata and its  effect on CCl(4)-induced oxidative stress in rats'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-7346270472422026996</id><published>2009-06-09T18:33:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2009-06-09T18:33:14.246-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Screening of microfilaricidal effects of plant extracts against  Dirofilaria immitis</title><summary type='text'>1: Res Vet Sci. 2009 Jun 3. [Epub ahead of print]  Screening of microfilaricidal effects of plant extracts against Dirofilaria immitisMerawin LT,  Arifah AK,  Sani RA,  Somchit MN,  Zuraini A,  Ganabadi S,  Zakaria ZA. Faculty of Veterinary Medicine,  43400 Universiti Putra Malaysia,  43400 Serdang,  Selangor,  Malaysia.Canine dirofilariasis is a common tropical parasitic disease of companion </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/7346270472422026996/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=7346270472422026996' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/7346270472422026996'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/7346270472422026996'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2009/06/screening-of-microfilaricidal-effects.html' title='Screening of microfilaricidal effects of plant extracts against  Dirofilaria immitis'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-5641811626445131644</id><published>2009-06-06T06:10:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2009-06-06T06:10:56.064-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Recherche in vitro d'une activité anti-VIH dans les préparations médicinales traditionnelles: Mémorandum d'une réunion de l'OMS</title><summary type='text'>Bull World Health Organ. 1990;  68(1): 25–31. PMCID: PMC2393009  No abstract in English. Full text is available as a scanned copy of the original print version. Get a printable copy (PDF file) of the complete article (1.1M), or click on a page image below to browse page by page. Links to PubMed are also available for Selected References.  | Summary | Page Browse | PDF–1.1M | </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/5641811626445131644/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=5641811626445131644' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/5641811626445131644'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/5641811626445131644'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2009/06/recherche-in-vitro-dune-activite-anti.html' title='Recherche in vitro d&apos;une activité anti-VIH dans les préparations médicinales traditionnelles: Mémorandum d&apos;une réunion de l&apos;OMS'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-2994987973915825414</id><published>2009-06-06T06:09:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-06-06T06:09:58.863-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Place des plantes médicinales dans la thérapeutique</title><summary type='text'>Norman R. Farnsworth,  Olayiwola Akerele,  Audrey S. Bingel,  Djaja D. Soejarto,  and  Zhengang GuoBull World Health Organ. 1986;  64(2): 159–175. PMCID: PMC2490930  No abstract in English. Full text is available as a scanned copy of the original print version. Get a printable copy (PDF file) of the complete article (1.6M), or click on a page image below to browse page by page. Links to PubMed </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/2994987973915825414/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=2994987973915825414' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/2994987973915825414'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/2994987973915825414'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2009/06/place-des-plantes-medicinales-dans-la.html' title='Place des plantes médicinales dans la thérapeutique'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-7170596986071840591</id><published>2009-06-06T06:08:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-06-06T06:08:05.110-07:00</updated><title type='text'>In vitro screening of traditional medicines for anti-HIV activity: memorandum from a WHO meeting</title><summary type='text'>Bull World Health Organ. 1989;  67(6): 613–618. PMCID: PMC2491302 Many plant products are being used by patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) in some countries without any scientific proof that they possess anti-HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) activity. Traditional healers are now offering their remedies for scientific evaluation, and a few studies provide information on the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/7170596986071840591/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=7170596986071840591' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/7170596986071840591'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/7170596986071840591'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2009/06/in-vitro-screening-of-traditional.html' title='In vitro screening of traditional medicines for anti-HIV activity: memorandum from a WHO meeting'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-1052578715204381177</id><published>2009-06-06T06:07:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-06-06T06:07:13.959-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Medicinal plants in therapy</title><summary type='text'>Norman R. Farnsworth,  Olayiwola Akerele,  Audrey S. Bingel,  Djaja D. Soejarto,  and  Zhengang GuoBull World Health Organ. 1985;  63(6): 965–981. PMCID: PMC2536466
One of the prerequisites for the success of primary health care is the availability and use of suitable drugs. Plants have always been a common source of medicaments, either in the form of traditional preparations or as pure active </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/1052578715204381177/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=1052578715204381177' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/1052578715204381177'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/1052578715204381177'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2009/06/medicinal-plants-in-therapy.html' title='Medicinal plants in therapy'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-7883879739338380112</id><published>2009-05-24T04:34:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2009-05-24T04:34:55.316-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Andrographis paniculata and Toxicity</title><summary type='text'>Bibliography on Andrographis paniculata and Toxicity         1: Evaluation of the genotoxic potential and acute oral toxicity of standardized extract of Andrographis paniculata (KalmCold(TM)). Chandrasekaran CV, Thiyagarajan P, Sundarajan K, Goudar KS, Deepak M, Murali B, Allan JJ, Agarwal A.Food Chem Toxicol. 2009 May 14. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 19447157 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/7883879739338380112/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=7883879739338380112' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/7883879739338380112'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/7883879739338380112'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2009/05/andrographis-paniculata-and-toxicity.html' title='Andrographis paniculata and Toxicity'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-1770939076266049148</id><published>2009-05-19T18:23:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2009-05-19T18:23:21.956-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Evaluation of the genotoxic potential and acute oral toxicity of  standardized extract of Andrographis paniculata</title><summary type='text'>Food Chem Toxicol. 2009 May 14. Evaluation of the genotoxic potential and acute oral toxicity of standardized extract of Andrographis paniculata (KalmCold(TM)).Chandrasekaran CV,  Thiyagarajan P,  Sundarajan K,  Goudar KS,  Deepak M,  Murali B,  Allan JJ,  Agarwal A. R &amp; D centre,  Natural Remedies Pvt. Ltd.,  Bangalore,  India.Andrographis paniculata was used in the traditional medicine for cold</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/1770939076266049148/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=1770939076266049148' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/1770939076266049148'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/1770939076266049148'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2009/05/evaluation-of-genotoxic-potential-and.html' title='Evaluation of the genotoxic potential and acute oral toxicity of  standardized extract of Andrographis paniculata'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-1279582935148219521</id><published>2009-05-13T04:27:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2009-05-13T04:27:38.098-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Andrographolide could inhibit human colorectal carcinoma Lovo cells  migration and invasion via down-regulation of MMP-7 expression</title><summary type='text'>Chem Biol Interact. 2009 May 5. [Epub ahead of print]Andrographolide could inhibit human colorectal carcinoma Lovo cells migration and invasion via down-regulation of MMP-7 expression. Shi MD,  Lin HH,  Chiang TA,  Tsai LY,  Tsai SM,  Lee YC,  Chen JH. Pathology and Laboratory Medicine,  Yongkang Veterans Hospital,  Tainan,  Taiwan; Department of Medical Laboratory and Biotechnology Science,  </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/1279582935148219521/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=1279582935148219521' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/1279582935148219521'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/1279582935148219521'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2009/05/andrographolide-could-inhibit-human.html' title='Andrographolide could inhibit human colorectal carcinoma Lovo cells  migration and invasion via down-regulation of MMP-7 expression'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-1277230998608319062</id><published>2009-05-03T04:22:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2009-05-03T04:22:13.956-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Identification of four urea adducts of andrographolide in humans</title><summary type='text'>Drug Metab Lett. 2008 Dec;2(4):261-8. Identification of four urea adducts of andrographolide in humans. Cui L,  Chan W,  Qiu F,  Cai Z,  Yao X. Department of Natural Products Chemistry,  Shenyang Pharmaceutical University,  Shenyang 110016,  China.Andrographolide is a component of a famous traditional Chinese herbal medicine Andrographis paniculate (Burm) Nees. In this study, the metabolites of </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/1277230998608319062/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=1277230998608319062' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/1277230998608319062'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/1277230998608319062'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2009/05/identification-of-four-urea-adducts-of.html' title='Identification of four urea adducts of andrographolide in humans'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-8386476456617285248</id><published>2009-05-03T04:21:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2009-05-03T04:21:27.766-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Oxidative stress in the brain of nicotine-induced toxicity:  protective role of Andrographis paniculata</title><summary type='text'>Appl Physiol Nutr Metab. 2009 Apr;34(2):124-35. Oxidative stress in the brain of nicotine-induced toxicity: protective role of Andrographis paniculata Nees and vitamin E. Das S,  Gautam N,  Dey SK,  Maiti T,  Roy S. Immunology and Microbiology Laboratory,  Department of Human Physiology with Community Health,  Vidyasagar University,  Midnapore,  West Bengal,  India.Mitochondria are the crossroads</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/8386476456617285248/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=8386476456617285248' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/8386476456617285248'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/8386476456617285248'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2009/05/oxidative-stress-in-brain-of-nicotine.html' title='Oxidative stress in the brain of nicotine-induced toxicity:  protective role of Andrographis paniculata'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-8735664913598019360</id><published>2009-05-03T04:20:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2009-05-03T04:20:10.576-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Prophylactic effect of Andrographis paniculata extracts against  Streptococcus agalactiae infection</title><summary type='text'>J Biosci Bioeng. 2009 May;107(5):579-82. Prophylactic effect of Andrographis paniculata extracts against Streptococcus agalactiae infection in Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus).Rattanachaikunsopon P,  Phumkhachorn P. Department of Biological Science,  Faculty of Science,  Ubon Ratchathani University,  Warin Chamrap,  Ubon Ratchathani 34190,  Thailand. rattanachaikunsopon@yahoo.comSix herbs </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/8735664913598019360/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=8735664913598019360' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/8735664913598019360'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/8735664913598019360'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2009/05/prophylactic-effect-of-andrographis.html' title='Prophylactic effect of Andrographis paniculata extracts against  Streptococcus agalactiae infection'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-1828350825585469874</id><published>2009-05-03T04:19:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2009-05-03T04:19:08.754-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Efficacy of an Andrographis paniculata composition for the relief of  rheumatoid arthritis symptoms</title><summary type='text'>Clin Rheumatol. 2009 Apr 29. [Epub ahead of print]Efficacy of an Andrographis paniculata composition for the relief of rheumatoid arthritis symptoms: a prospective randomized placebo-controlled trial.Burgos RA,  Hancke JL,  Bertoglio JC,  Aguirre V,  Arriagada S,  Calvo M,  Cáceres DD. Institute of Pharmacology and Morphophysiology,  Faculty of Veterinary Sciences,  Universidad Austral de Chile,</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/1828350825585469874/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=1828350825585469874' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/1828350825585469874'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/1828350825585469874'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2009/05/efficacy-of-andrographis-paniculata.html' title='Efficacy of an Andrographis paniculata composition for the relief of  rheumatoid arthritis symptoms'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-5344983160670445300</id><published>2009-04-29T01:13:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2009-04-29T01:13:56.250-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Prophylactic effect of Andrographis paniculata extracts against Streptococcus agalactiae infection in Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus)</title><summary type='text'>
J Biosci Bioeng. 2009 May;107(5):579-82.


 
Prophylactic effect of Andrographis paniculata extracts against Streptococcus agalactiae infection in Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus).

Rattanachaikunsopon P,  Phumkhachorn P.
Department of Biological Science,  Faculty of Science,  Ubon Ratchathani University,  Warin Chamrap,  Ubon Ratchathani 34190,  Thailand.

Six herbs were assessed for their </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/5344983160670445300/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=5344983160670445300' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/5344983160670445300'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/5344983160670445300'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2009/04/prophylactic-effect-of-andrographis.html' title='Prophylactic effect of Andrographis paniculata extracts against Streptococcus agalactiae infection in Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus)'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-7755881155602232942</id><published>2009-04-20T02:07:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2009-04-20T02:07:29.223-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Protective role of Andrographis paniculata Nees and vitamin E</title><summary type='text'>Appl Physiol Nutr Metab. 2009 Apr;34(2):124-35.   Oxidative stress in the brain of nicotine-induced toxicity: protective role of Andrographis paniculata Nees and vitamin E.Das S,  Gautam N,  Dey SK,  Maiti T,  Roy S. Immunology and Microbiology Laboratory,  Department of Human Physiology with Community Health,  Vidyasagar University,  Midnapore,  West Bengal,  India.Mitochondria are the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/7755881155602232942/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=7755881155602232942' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/7755881155602232942'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/7755881155602232942'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2009/04/protective-role-of-andrographis.html' title='Protective role of Andrographis paniculata Nees and vitamin E'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-3267006933925808905</id><published>2009-03-08T22:19:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2009-03-08T22:19:26.108-07:00</updated><title type='text'>In Vitro Screening for the Tumoricidal Properties of International  Medicinal Herbs</title><summary type='text'>Elizabeth A. Mazzio and  Karam F. A. SolimanPhytother Res. Author manuscript;  available in PMC 2009 March 3.PMCID: PMC2650746Published in final edited form as: Phytother Res. 2009 March;  23(3): 385–398. doi: 10.1002/ptr.2636.Manuscript:  | Abstract | Full Text | PDF–2.1M |  </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/3267006933925808905/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=3267006933925808905' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/3267006933925808905'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/3267006933925808905'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2009/03/in-vitro-screening-for-tumoricidal.html' title='In Vitro Screening for the Tumoricidal Properties of International  Medicinal Herbs'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-1782865410592818318</id><published>2009-03-08T22:18:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2009-03-08T22:18:08.397-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Complementary, holistic, and integrative medicine: the common cold</title><summary type='text'>Pediatr Rev. 2008 Dec;29(12):e66-71. Bukutu C,  Le C,  Vohra S. Department of Pediatrics,  University of Alberta,  Edmonton,  Alberta,  Canada.Publication Types: ReviewPMID: 19047429 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE] </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/1782865410592818318/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=1782865410592818318' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/1782865410592818318'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/1782865410592818318'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2009/03/complementary-holistic-and-integrative.html' title='Complementary, holistic, and integrative medicine: the common cold'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-7066359759655220472</id><published>2009-03-08T22:17:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2009-03-08T22:17:09.100-07:00</updated><title type='text'>A Novel Anti-inflammatory Role for Andrographolide in Asthma via  Inhibition of the Nuclear Factor-{kappa}B Pathway</title><summary type='text'>Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2009 Feb 6. [Epub ahead of print] Bao Z,  Guan S,  Cheng C,  Wu S,  Wong SH,  Kemeny DM,  Leung BP,  Wong WS. Department of Pharmacology,  Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine,  National University Health System,  Singapore,  Singapore; Division of Respiratory Medicine,  The First Affiliated-Hospital,  College of Medicine,  Zhejiang University,  Hangzhou,  China.RATIONALE: </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/7066359759655220472/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=7066359759655220472' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/7066359759655220472'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/7066359759655220472'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2009/03/novel-anti-inflammatory-role-for.html' title='A Novel Anti-inflammatory Role for Andrographolide in Asthma via  Inhibition of the Nuclear Factor-{kappa}B Pathway'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-7102872072061013164</id><published>2009-03-08T22:16:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2009-03-08T22:16:30.979-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Anti-malarial activities of Andrographis paniculata and Hedyotis  corymbosa extracts and their combination with curcumin</title><summary type='text'>Malar J. 2009 Feb 12;8:26. Mishra K,  Dash AP,  Swain BK,  Dey N. Institute of Life Sciences,  Nalco Square,  Chandrasekhar Pur,  Bhubaneswar,  Orissa,  India. mishrak2002@yahoo.co.inBACKGROUND: Herbal extracts of Andrographis paniculata (AP) and Hedyotis corymbosa (HC) are known as hepato-protective and fever-reducing drugs since ancient time and they have been used regularly by the people in </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/7102872072061013164/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=7102872072061013164' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/7102872072061013164'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/7102872072061013164'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2009/03/anti-malarial-activities-of.html' title='Anti-malarial activities of Andrographis paniculata and Hedyotis  corymbosa extracts and their combination with curcumin'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-231853267947021197</id><published>2009-02-23T08:46:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2009-02-23T08:46:22.656-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Anti-malarial activities of Andrographis paniculata and Hedyotis  corymbosa extracts and their combination with curcumin</title><summary type='text'>Malar J. 2009 Feb 12;8(1):26. [Epub ahead of print]Mishra K, Dash AP, Swain BK, Dey N.ABSTRACT: BACKGROUND: Herbal extracts of Andrographis paniculata (AP) and Hedyotis corymbosa (HC) are known as hepato-protective and fever-reducing drugs since ancient time and they have been used regularly by the people in the south Asian sub-continent. Methanolic extracts of these two plants were tested in </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/231853267947021197/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=231853267947021197' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/231853267947021197'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/231853267947021197'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2009/02/anti-malarial-activities-of_23.html' title='Anti-malarial activities of Andrographis paniculata and Hedyotis  corymbosa extracts and their combination with curcumin'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-6069231208433847390</id><published>2009-02-23T08:45:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2009-02-23T08:45:09.395-08:00</updated><title type='text'>A Novel Anti-inflammatory Role for Andrographolide in Asthma via  Inhibition of the Nuclear Factor-{kappa}B Pathway</title><summary type='text'>Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2009 Feb 6. [Epub ahead of print]Bao Z, Guan S, Cheng C, Wu S, Wong SH, Kemeny DM, Leung BP, Wong WS.Department of Pharmacology, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University Health System, Singapore, Singapore; Division of Respiratory Medicine, The First Affiliated-Hospital, College of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China. RATIONALE: Persistent </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/6069231208433847390/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=6069231208433847390' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/6069231208433847390'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/6069231208433847390'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2009/02/novel-anti-inflammatory-role-for_23.html' title='A Novel Anti-inflammatory Role for Andrographolide in Asthma via  Inhibition of the Nuclear Factor-{kappa}B Pathway'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-1628635520674837201</id><published>2009-02-23T08:43:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-02-23T08:44:00.093-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Evaluation of beneficial effects of antioxidant properties of aqueous  leaf extract of Andrographis paniculata in STZ-induced diabetes</title><summary type='text'>Pak J Pharm Sci. 2009 Jan;22(1):49-52.Dandu AM, Inamdar NM.Department of Pharmacology, Al-Ameen college of Pharmacy, Bangalore-560027, Karnataka, India.The beneficial effects of antioxidant properties Andrographis paniculata (Andrographis) were studied in the diabetic animals. Hyperglycemia, characteristic feature of diabetes mellitus leads to decreased antioxidant defense and hence development </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/1628635520674837201/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=1628635520674837201' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/1628635520674837201'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/1628635520674837201'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2009/02/evaluation-of-beneficial-effects-of_23.html' title='Evaluation of beneficial effects of antioxidant properties of aqueous  leaf extract of Andrographis paniculata in STZ-induced diabetes'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-6852865013323939653</id><published>2009-02-23T08:40:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2009-02-23T08:40:29.335-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Laboratory study on larvicidal activity of indigenous plant extracts  against Anopheles subpictus and Culex tritaeniorhynchus</title><summary type='text'>Parasitol Res. 2009 Jan 23. [Epub ahead of print]Elango G, Rahuman AA, Bagavan A, Kamaraj C, Zahir AA, Venkatesan C.Unit of Bioactive Natural Products, P.G. and Research Department of Zoology, C.Abdul Hakeem College, Melvisharam 632 509, Vellore District, Tamil Nadu, India. Anopheles subpictus and Culex tritaeniorhynchus have developed resistance to various synthetic insecticides, making its </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/6852865013323939653/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=6852865013323939653' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/6852865013323939653'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/6852865013323939653'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2009/02/laboratory-study-on-larvicidal-activity_23.html' title='Laboratory study on larvicidal activity of indigenous plant extracts  against Anopheles subpictus and Culex tritaeniorhynchus'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-4118925404648987337</id><published>2009-02-23T08:38:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2009-02-23T08:38:57.945-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Synthesis and evaluation of antibacterial activities of  andrographolide analogues</title><summary type='text'>Eur J Med Chem. 2008 Dec 25. [Epub ahead of print]    Jiang X, Yu P, Jiang J, Zhang Z, Wang Z, Yang Z, Tian Z, Wright SC, Larrick JW, Wang Y.    Institute of New Drug Research, Jinan University College of Pharmacy, Guangzhou 510632, China.     Andrographolide (Andro), the main active component of the herb Andrographis paniculata, has been used for many years to treat a variety of diseases </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/feeds/4118925404648987337/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4804194352411650607&amp;postID=4118925404648987337' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/4118925404648987337'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4804194352411650607/posts/default/4118925404648987337'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://andrographis.thesciencenet.com/2009/02/synthesis-and-evaluation-of_23.html' title='Synthesis and evaluation of antibacterial activities of  andrographolide analogues'/><author><name>Sabu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08478597650715236084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sWDJDAjIX7A/S4aXlUGFuUI/AAAAAAAAASc/YlxhC_Q_X9E/S220/kk.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804194352411650607.post-8411105742929957831</id><published>2009-02-18T02:27:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2009-02-18T02:27:50.542-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Anti-malarial activities of Andrographis paniculata and Hedyotis  corymbosa extracts and their combination with curcumin</title><summary type='text'>Malar J. 2009 Feb 12;8(1):26. [Epub ahead of print]Mishra K, Dash AP, Swain BK, Dey N.ABSTRACT: BACKGROUND: Herbal extracts of Andrographis paniculata (AP) and Hedyotis corymbosa (HC) are known as hepato-protective and fever-reducing drugs since ancient time and they have been used regularly by the people in the south Asian sub-continent. 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