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The following is a list of articles published all or in part by the Tang Center for Herbal Medicine Research.

2007

1. Aung, H.H., Mehendale, S.R., Wang, C.Z., Xie, J.T., McEntee, E. and Yuan, C.S.  2007.  Cisplatin’s tumoricidal effect on human breast carcinoma MCF-7 cells was not attenuated by American ginseng. Cancer Chemother. Pharmacol. 59: 369-374.
2. Wang, C.Z., Li, P., Ding, J.Y., Peng, X. and Yuan, C.S.  2007.  Simultaneous identification of Bulbus Fritillariae cirrhosae using PCR- RFLP analysis. Phytomedicine 14: 628-632.
3. Wang, C.Z., Li, P., Ding, J.Y., Fishbein, A. and Yuan, C.S.  2007.  Discrimination of Lonicera japonica Thunb. from different geographical origins using restriction fragment length polymorphism analysis.  Biol. Pharm. Bull. 30: 779-782.
4. Wang, C.Z., Luo, X., Zhang, B., Song, W.X., Han, A.H., Xie, J.T., He, C.T. and Yuan, C.S.  2007.  Notoginseng enhances anti-cancer effect of 5-fluorouracil on human colorectal cancer cells.  Cancer Chemother. Pharmacol.  60: 69-79.
5. Xie, J.T., Wicks, S., McEntee, E. and Yuan, C.S.  2007.  American ginseng and Asian ginseng reduce blood glucose level and body weight.  Phytopharmacol. Ther. Values 2: 111-123.
6. Wicks, SM., Tong, R., Wang, C.Z., O'connor, M., Karrison, T., Li, S., Moss, J. and Yuan CS.  2007.  Safety and tolerability of ganoderma lucidum in healthy subjects: A double-blind randomized placebo-controlled trial.  Am. J. Chin. Med. 35: 407-414.
7. Chang, W.T., Shao, Z.H., Yin, J.J., Mehendale, S.R., Wang, C.Z., Li, J., Chen, W.J., Chien, C.T., Becker, L.B., Vanden Hoek, T. L. and Yuan, C.S.  2007.  Comparative effects of flavonoids on oxidant scavenging and ischemia-reperfusion injury in cardiomyocytes.  Eur. J. Pharmacol. 566: 58-66.
8. Yuan, C.S.  2007.  Methylnaltrexone mechanisms of action and effects on opioid bowel dysfunction and other opioid adverse effects.  Ann. Pharmacother. 41: 984-993.
9. Wang, C.Z. and Yuan, C.S.  2007.  Analysis and active constituents of Panax notoginseng. In: Analysis of Natural Glycosides (Shoyama, Y. ed.)  Research Signpost: Kerala. p. 1-15.
10. Wang, C.Z., Aung, H.H., Ni, M., Wu, J.A., Tong, R., Wicks, S., He, T.C. and Yuan, C.S.  2007.  Red American ginseng: Ginsenoside constituents and antiproliferative activities of heat-processed Panax quinquefolius roots.  Planta Med. 73: 669-674.
11. Wang, C.Z., Mehendale, S.R. and Yuan, C.S.  2007.  Commonly used antioxidant botanicals: Active constituents and their potential role in cardiovascular illness. Am. J. Chin. Med.35: 543-558.
12. Xie, J.T., Wang, C.Z., Ni, M., Wu, J.A., Mehendale, S.R., Aung, H.H., Foo, A. and Yuan, C.S.  2007.  American ginseng berry juice intake reduces blood glucose and body weight in ob/ob mice.  J. Food Sci.  72: 590-594.
13. Aung, H.H., Wang, C.Z., Ni, M., Fishbein, A., Mehendale, S.R., Xie, J.T., Shoyama, Y. and Yuan, C.S.  2007.  Crocin from Crocus sativus possesses significant anti-proliferation effects on human colorectal cancer cells.  Exp. Oncol. 29: 175-180.
14. Wang, C.Z., Xie, J.T., Zhang, B., Ni, M., Fishbein, A., Aung, H.H., Mehendale, S.R., Du, W., He, T.C. and Yuan, C.S.  2007.  Chemopreventive effects of Panax notoginseng and its major constituents on SW480 human colorectal cancer cells.  Int. J. Oncol.  31: 1149-1156.
15. Mehendale, S., Aung, H., Wang, C.Z., Tong, R., Foo, A., Xie, J.T. and Yuan, C.S.  2007.  Scutellaria baicalensis and a constituent flavonoid, baicalein, attenuate ritonavir-induced gastrointestinal side-effects.  J. Pharm. Pharmacol.  59: 1567-1572.