Avicenna Journal of Phytomedicine

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Avicenna Journal of Phytomedicine
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Avicenna Journal of Phytomedicine (AJP) is an international open access journal that publishes basic and clinical studies and reviews on medicinal plant. Research on the effects of standardized plant extracts and isolated natural products, and those including mechanistic studies are particularly welcome.

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The effect of celery (Apium graveolens L.) on reproductive parameters in male wistar rat

Effect of Nigella sativa on the kidney function in rats

The effect of hydro-alcoholic celery (Apium graveolens) leaf extract on cardiovascular parameters and lipid profile in animal model of hypertension induced by fructose

Ethnobotanical investigation of traditional medicinal plants commercialized in the markets of Mashhad, Iran

Ellagic acid improved arrhythmias induced by CaCL2 in the rat stress model

Short communication

Almond for mild to moderate Alzheimer’s disease: A randomized clinical trial

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Mohsen Mohajeri; Fataneh Hashem-Dabaghian; Shima Raeesi; Somaye Mahroozade

Review Article

Antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and cytoprotective effects of crocin, a bioactive constituent of saffron, in Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases with a focus on molecular mechanisms: A systematic review

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Zahra Tayarani-Najaran; Elham Hadipour; Shirin Ramazani; Leyli Taghizadeh; Elham Ramazani

Possible therapeutic effects of Plantago major in women with high menstrual bleeding: A systematic review of randomized clinical trials

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Impact of flavonoid-rich herbal medicines on idiopathic heavy menstrual bleeding: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

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Original Research Article

Nordihydroguaiaretic acid attenuates TNFα-dependent intercellular adhesion molecule-1 expression in cultured human umbilical vein endothelial cells via targeting TNFα-PI3K-NF-κB-ICAM1 pathway

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Tapan Kumar Mukherjee; Parth Malik; Raj Singh; Vishal Patel; Raman Kumar

Wortmannin exhibits anticancer activity in oral cancer cell line by targeting PI3K, AKT and mTOR pathway

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GAURI M. KUMBHAR; Poonam Suryawanshi; VAIBHAV SUNIL LADKE

Suppressive effect of lemon (Citrus limon L. Burm. f.) extract toward pro-tumor immune response in DMBA-induced carcinogenesis mouse

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Wira Eka Putra; Chalissa Nuruzzulfa; Dea Esaayu Mahabella; Ramdhani Faradilla Intania Nuraıda; Arief Hıdayatullah; Muhaimin Rifa’i

The modulatory role of 6-gingerol-rich portion of ginger on brain oxidative stress, inflammation and neurotransmission in chronic unpredicted mild stress-induced depressed male Wistar rats

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Maryam Tayo Ayinla; Abraham Olufemi Asuku

Evaluation of the monotherapy effect of crocin on mild-to-moderate diabetic retinopathy: A randomized clinical trial

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Sayed Ahmad Mohajeri

Comparison of Hibiscus sabdariffa L. extract and hydrochlorothiazide as adjuncts to Valsartan in managing hypertension in type 2 diabetic nephropathy: A randomized clinical trial

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Hassan Mirzaei; Ayesheh Enayati; Maryam Kiani; Somayeh Ghorbani; Gokhan Zengin; Saeid Amirkhanlou

Evaluation of nano-curcumin oral formulation efficacy in prevention of chemotherapy-induced adverse reactions in metastatic colorectal cancer patients

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Mahdi Jannati Yazadan Abad; Abolghasem Allahyari; Mostafa Kamandi; Omid Arasteh; Mehdi Varmaghani; Hedyieh Karbasforooshan; Mahmoud Reza Jaafari; Hamidreza Kheradmand; Abolfazl Eftekhari; Sepideh Elyasi