Tropical Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
Journal / Tropical Journal of Pharmaceutical Research / Vol. 20 No. 1 (2021) / Articles

Published: 2021-03-19

Long non-coding RNA KCNQ1 opposite transcript 1 (KCNQ1OT1) regulates cell proliferation and invasion via targeting miR-124-3p in gastric carcinoma

Xinying Ye, Hongfu Liu, Zhen Zeng

1-9

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10.4314/tjpr.v20i1.1

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Ginkgolide K potentiates the protective effect of ketamine against intestinal ischemia/reperfusion injury by modulating NF-κB/ERK/JNK signaling pathway

Weina Zhu, Zhili Zhao, Xiongtao Liu, Xiumei Ni, Xiaoming Lei, Xiaoying Li, Rui Deng, Liyan Zhao

11-16

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10.4314/tjpr.v20i1.2

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Leonurusine hydrochloride promotes osteogenic differentiation via Wnt/β-catenin pathway and expression of Runx2

Xiaobo Chen, Xiaoyu Lai, Xiaoyon Sun, Maoyuan Wang, Yu Cai

17-22

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10.4314/tjpr.v20i1.3

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Downregulation of FOXO4 promotes neuronal survival by mediating oxidative-stress–induced apoptosis after cerebral ischemia/reperfusion injury

Chunying Deng, Peilan Zhang, Yun Zhang

23-28

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10.4314/tjpr.v20i1.4

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Mir-23b down-regulates the expression of target gene of acetaldehyde dehydrogenase 1a1 and increases the sensitivity of cervical cancer stem cells to cisplatin

Yongbing Tao, Fuyun Mao, Weihong Gu, Ling Wu, Jing Guo, Ping Xu

29-34

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10.4314/tjpr.v20i1.5

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Bone morphogenetic protein 2/7 promotes repair of bone defect via induction of endochondral ossification

Jianjun Wu, Changkun Zheng, Guiqing Liang

35-40

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10.4314/tjpr.v20i1.6

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Effect of miR-200c on nasopharyngeal carcinoma and the probable molecular regulatory mechanism involved

Sheng Xu, Wenxia He

41-46

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10.4314/tjpr.v20i1.7

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Expression levels of apoptotic factors in a rat model of corticosteroid-induced femoral head necrosis

Yongliang Fu, Xiaoqiang Han, Jiangang Xue, Hao Bai, Haibiao Sun

47-51

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10.4314/tjpr.v20i1.8

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Serum Sestrin2 and PlGF levels in pregnant women with pre-eclampsia and their correlations with the severity of the disease: A case-control study

Lijun Li, Zhen Sun, Shasha Liu, Hongyan Cui

53-60

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10.4314/tjpr.v20i1.9

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Dexmedetomidine alleviates diabetic neuropathic pain by inhibiting microglial activation via regulation of miR618/P2Y12 pathway

Jiannan Song, Shan Cong, Yan Qiao2

61-67

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10.4314/tjpr.v20i1.10

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Sevoflurane induces lung cancer cell apoptosis via inhibition of the expression of miRNA155 gene

Huaizhao Wang, Bin Wang, Jingyan Jing, Na Li

69-74

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10.4314/tjpr.v20i1.11

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Swertiamarin exerts anticancer effects on human cervical cancer cells via induction of apoptosis, inhibition of cell migration and targeting of MEK-ERK pathway

Xinxiang Wang, Tao Wang

75-81

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10.4314/tjpr.v20i1.12

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Antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effect of ligustilide on sepsis-induced acute kidney injury via TLR4/NF-κB and Nrf2/HO-1 signaling

Xiumin Yang, Chencai Qiao, Chao Zheng, Qingjun Deng

83-87

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10.4314/tjpr.v20i1.13

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LncRNA SNHG1 protects the cardiac muscle cells from hypoxia/ re-oxygenation injury in vitro by targeting microRNA-21-5p and miR-30a-5p

Youbin Liu, Tingting Zang, Ying Fan, Jinglong Li, Meng Chen, Anyong Chen, Dahao Yang, Xue Guan, Yong Cao

89-94

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10.4314/tjpr.v20i1.14

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Antidiabetic potential of Moringa oleifera Lam. leaf extract in type 2 diabetic rats, and its mechanism of action

Tarique Anwer, Mohammed M. Safhi, Hafiz A. Makeen, Saeed Alshahrani, Rahimullah Siddiqui, SM Sivakumar, Emad S. Shaheen, Mohammad Firoz Alam

95-103

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10.4314/tjpr.v20i1.15

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In vitro antiplasmodial, cytotoxic and antioxidant effects, and phytochemical constituents of eleven plants used in the traditional treatment of malaria in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria

Olorunfemi Abraham Eseyin, Iweh Emmanuel Etim, Emmanuel E. Attih, Ekarika Johnson, Aniefiok Sunday Udobre, Aniekan Stephen Ebong, Dennis Zofou

105-111

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10.4314/tjpr.v20i1.16

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Protective effect of leaf extract of Ficus carica L. against carbon tetrachloride-induced hepatic toxicity in mice and HepG2 cell line

Syeda Hira, Muhammad Gulfraz, S.M. Saqlan Naqvi, Rehmat Ullah Qureshi, Hina Gul

113-119

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10.4314/tjpr.v20i1.17

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Sericea lespedeza (Lespedeza cuneata) whole plant extract enhances rat muscle mass and sperm production by increasing the activity of NO-cGMP pathway and serum testosterone

SangJoon Mo, Eun Young Kim, Sun-Hyang Choi, Sanghyun Lee, Seong Lee, Jin Chul Ahn

121-128

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10.4314/tjpr.v20i1.18

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Effect of Hedyotis diffusa Willd extract on gouty arthritis in rats

LanFang Wang, Fang OuYang, Yan Ma, Rui Sun, ShiWei Tan, Liu Xiao, QuanWei Yang, QuanWei Yang

129-134

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10.4314/tjpr.v20i1.19

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Protective effect of Wuling mycelia, alone and in combination with valproic acid, on pentylenetetrazolinduced epilepsy in rats

Liming Wei, Boqun Cao, Chen Jia, Rui Zhang, Yuting Liu, Yujun Qiao

135-143

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10.4314/tjpr.v20i1.20

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Synthesis and characterization of some new Schiff base derivatives of gabapentin, and assessment of their antibacterial, antioxidant and anticonvulsant activities

Muhammad Farrukh Saleem, Mohsin Abbas Khan, Irshad Ahmad, Naveed Aslam, Umair Khurshid

145-153

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10.4314/tjpr.v20i1.21

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Analysis of triterpenoids, carotenoids, and phenylpropanoids in the flowers, leaves, roots, and stems of white bitter melon (Cucurbitaceae, Momordica charantia)

Do Manh Cuong, Ramaraj Sathasivam, Chang Ha Park, Hyeon Ji Yeo, Ye Eun Park, Jae Kwang Kim, Sang Un Park

155-160

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10.4314/tjpr.v20i1.22

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A nationwide study on the knowledge, awareness, and practices towards COVID-19 in Saudi Arabia

Yaser M. Alahmadi, Sultan S. Al Thagfan

161-167

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10.4314/tjpr.v20i1.23

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Assessment of awareness and satisfaction of online renewal of practising license among pharmacists in Nigeria

Ukamaka G. Okafor, Abubakar Ibrahim Jatau, Olukemi Alabi, Elijah N.A. Mohammed

169-175

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10.4314/tjpr.v20i1.24

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Assessment of the relationship between depression and treatment compliance in chronically-ill patients in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Ameen Mosleh Almohammadi, Somayah Saeed Bawazeer, Joud Jamal Balkhair, Aroub Adel Rajab

177-182

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10.4314/tjpr.v20i1.25

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Relationship between adherence to anti-diabetic medication and depression among patients with diabetes mellitus in three selected Chinese hospitals

Haidong Luo, Yin Lin, Jia Li, Weiguo Xu

183-190

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10.4314/tjpr.v20i1.26

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Utilization of adjusted body weight for dosing unfractionated heparin in obese patients with venous thromboembolism: A retrospective matched cohort study

Mohammed Alessa, Jawaher Gramish, Hind Almodaimegh, Moteb A. Khobrani, Lori Hornsby, Abdullah A. Alhifany

191-195

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10.4314/tjpr.v20i1.27

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Assessment of medication prescription errors and their contributory factors in major cities of Punjab Province, Pakistan: A cross-sectional survey

Abdul Majeed, Iltaf Hussain, Muqarrab Akbar, Muhammad O. Chaudhry, Imran Imran, Hamid Saeed, Furqan K. Hashmi, Omama Siddique, Shehnoor Tahir, Sana Bilal, Fazila Ashraf, Mehvish Ayaz, Muhammad F. Rasool

197-201

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10.4314/tjpr.v20i1.28

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Prescription pattern of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) among community patients with musculoskeletal and co-morbid conditions: A crosssectional study from an Iraqi province

Anmar Al-Taie, Ali N. Hussein, Zahraa Albasry

203-210

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10.4314/tjpr.v20i1.29

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A comparative study of the analgesic effects of sevoflurane and propofol in children following otolaryngology surgical procedures: A pilot study

Yanwu Wang, Fan Yao, Yulong Lin, Shugen Xiao

211-217

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10.4314/tjpr.v20i1.30

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Clinical efficacy of a combination of propofol and etomidate in pediatric anesthesia, and its effect on vital indices in patients

Li Li, Yangzi Ding, Junli Yao, Qiongge Sun, Fengchao Zhang

1975-1981

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