Abstract Treatment of hepatocellular carcinomas (HCCs) with chemotherapy has generally
been disappointing and it is most desirable to have more effective new drugs. We extracted …

Using an HBV-producing cell line and inhibition of the expression of the HBsAg and HBeAg
as antiviral indicators, a study was conducted on 25 compounds isolated from four …

Currently, Internet of Things (IoT) as an essential infrastructure proposed for industries and
different applications has been popularly applied to different domains, such as healthcare …

Three new compounds, magnolianone (1), erythro-honokitriol (2), and threo-honokitriol (3),
together with 14 known compounds, magnaldehyde (4), magnatriol B (5), randaiol (6), …

Investigation of the constituents of Garcinia mangostana has led to the isolation of four new
compounds: three minor xanthones, garcimangosone A (1), garcimangosone B (2), and …

Background and purpose Most patients with end-stage renal disease (ERSD) visiting our
hospital for hemodialysis treatment during the SARS outbreak wore an N95 mask. Data on the …

Investigating the constituents of the roots of Vitis thunbergii led to the isolation of four new
resveratrol derivatives, vitisinols A−D (1−4), together with (+)-ε-viniferin, (−)-viniferal, …

Eight flavonoids, ugonins EL (1–8), were isolated from the rhizomes of Helminthostachys
zeylanica, and their structures were established on the basis of spectral evidence. Compounds …

In the field of osteoporosis, there has been growing interest in anabolic agents that enhance
bone formation. Here, we examined the effects of betulinic acid on cell proliferation, …

Malignant tumors are often associated with an elevated fluid pressure due to the abnormal
growth of vascular vessels, and thus an increased interstitial flow out of the tumors. Recent in …