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April 2011 in “PubMed” This review discusses spironolactone's dermatologic applications, particularly for conditions like hirsutism and female pattern hair loss, but reports no new results; it also highlights safety concerns in pregnancy and men.
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September 2022 in “Molecules” This review systematically summarizes the chemical components and pharmacological research on Fructus Malvae, aiming to enhance its development and application in traditional Chinese medicine; it reports no new clinical results.
December 2025 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” In this study, researchers evaluated Chyavanaprasam K Tab, an Ayurvedic tablet, finding it to have consistent quality and safety, with potential benefits for fatigue relief, immune support, and hair growth. It is also deemed suitable for diabetic individuals due to its sugar-free composition.
January 2015 in “D-Scholarship@Pitt (University of Pittsburgh)” This dissertation investigated barriers to clinical translation of adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cell-based vascular grafts, highlighting issues with thrombosis in diabetic patients and proposing alternative cell sources to improve applicability.
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June 1983 in “Journal of Hypertension” Minoxidil lowers blood pressure more effectively but has more side effects, so try hydralazine first.
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July 2010 in “Drug Testing and Analysis” This study presents a rapid method for detecting multiple xenobiotics in urine, effectively identifying 45 compounds banned in sports with detection limits below WADA's performance levels.
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January 1976 in “Clinical Science” This study found that minoxidil significantly reduced supine diastolic pressure in 94% of patients with severe essential hypertension within 4 weeks, but some patients experienced side effects such as increased hair growth and fatigue.
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March 1981 in “PubMed” This study found that minoxidil significantly reduced blood pressure in patients with intractable hypertension and was generally well-tolerated, although fluid retention and hirsutism posed some challenges.
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June 2024 in “Molecules” This review investigated the phytochemical variations in different medicinal parts of the plant *Alpinia zerumbet*, finding distinct chemical compositions between leaves, rhizomes, fruits, seeds, and flowers, which supports the traditional use of these parts for various medicinal purposes.
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March 2007 in “Journal of Hypertension” This article provides contact information for Professor A. Brew Atkinson and reports no new research findings; it is not a study abstract.
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January 2023 in “Journal of Human Hypertension” This review discusses sex-related differences in antihypertensive treatment and reports original data showing better blood pressure control in women than men until their late sixties, when the trend reverses.
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April 1989 in “Drug Information Journal” Side effects of drugs can lead to the discovery of new treatments.
August 2026 in “Frontiers in Pharmacology” In this case report, a 27-year-old woman experienced severe multisystem toxicity, including toxic encephalopathy, vision, and hearing loss, after ingesting selenium at occupationally high doses, suggesting such exposure can lead to previously unreported effects of vision and hearing impairment.
September 2024 in “Clinical Case Reports” This case report highlights a rare presentation of APS-1 in a 28-year-old Pakistani male with cardiovascular and pulmonary symptoms, illustrating the importance of early recognition and multidisciplinary management for improved patient outcomes.
May 2024 in “International journal of medicine and psychology.” This article describes an increase in the detection of heart failure among young people and discusses the development of the drug Uperio for its treatment and support.
May 2021 in “Journal of the Endocrine Society” This case report describes severe hypothyroidism exacerbated by nephrotic syndrome in a 62-year-old woman, with a diagnosis of membranous nephropathy linked to significant proteinuria.
April 2021 in “The journal of heart and lung transplantation/The Journal of heart and lung transplantation” This case report describes a woman with Sheehan's syndrome, leading to severe combined systolic and diastolic heart failure, where treatment improved cardiac function.
January 1982 in “Clin-Alert” Some medications caused temporary health issues that improved after stopping the drugs, but two patients died from liver problems linked to carbamazepine.
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July 2011 in “The journal of clinical hypertension” This article reviews the use of hydralazine, minoxidil, and sodium nitroprusside in managing hypertension and hypertensive crises, noting specific indications, adverse effects, and the adjunctive therapies needed to mitigate side effects.
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July 2006 in “Acta crystallographica” This study determined that previous reports mistakenly identified different polymorphs of furosemide and finasteride, which are actually identical, due to incomplete data collection in single-crystal X-ray diffraction analysis.
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April 2010 in “International Journal of Advances in Scientific Research” This article reviews the traditional uses, active compounds, and potential medicinal properties of Wedelia biflora and Wedelia chinesis, particularly focusing on their anti-inflammatory and wound healing activities, but reports no new experimental results.
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November 2014 This review discusses various potential pharmacological activities and traditional uses of Musa paradisiaca and M. sapientum but reports no new clinical results, highlighting the need for further scientific justification of their effects.
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January 2022 in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology” This review highlights bicalutamide as a promising oral therapy for female pattern hair loss, noting its safety, tolerability, and effectiveness in women with hyperandrogenic symptoms like acne and hirsutism, though further trials are needed to confirm its ideal dose and efficacy.
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October 2018 in “Revista de Chimie” This review discusses the potential medicinal properties and pharmacokinetic features of nettle compounds ursolic acid and quercetin, highlighting quercetin as a promising candidate for antioxidant and anti-aging effects, but reports no new clinical results.
April 2025 in “International Journal of Scientific Research in Science and Technology” This review explores the therapeutic potential and diverse pharmacological properties of the tree Tectona grandis, highlighting its anti-ulcerogenic, antihyperglycemic, antifungal, and other activities, as well as recent advancements in using its extracts for metal nanoparticle synthesis with antimicrobial applications.
This source reviews the traditional and ethnopharmacological uses of Adiantum capillus-veneris Linn (Maidenhair fern), noting its historical applications for ailments such as alopecia and skin disorders, and highlights its modern pharmacological effects, including anticonvulsant and anti-inflammatory properties, confirmed in recent research.
December 2024 in “JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENT AND BIO-SCIENCE” This study suggests that the aerial roots of Ficus bengalensis contain high levels of bioactive compounds, offering potential therapeutic benefits for conditions such as infertility, cancer, and cardiovascular diseases.
October 2023 in “Journal of food chemistry & nanotechnology” In this review, the authors highlighted the medicinal potential of Ziziphus jujuba seeds, emphasizing their antioxidant, antimicrobial, and anti-inflammatory properties, and called for further research to better understand their therapeutic effects and mechanisms.
October 2022 in “Authorea (Authorea)” This review describes the pharmacological activities and chemical components of Trichosanthes dioica, but reports no new clinical results, emphasizing potential unproven therapeutic uses in traditional medicine.