English Journal

Bergenin decreases the morphine-induced physical dependence via antioxidative activity in mice.

Yun J1, Lee Y, Yun K, Oh S.
Archives of pharmacal research.Arch Pharm Res.2015 Jun;38(6):1248-54. doi: 10.1007/s12272-014-0534-y. Epub 2014 Dec 27.
Oxidative stress plays a role in the development of physical dependence induced by morphine. Bergenin, a polyphenol found in many Asian, African, and South American medicinal plants, is a potent antinarcotic agent with wide spectrum of pharmacological activities including antioxidant action. In the
PMID 25542428

Multivariate curve resolution-assisted determination of pseudoephedrine and methamphetamine by HPLC-DAD in water samples.

Vosough M1, Mohamedian H2, Salemi A3, Baheri T4.
Journal of chromatographic science.J Chromatogr Sci.2015 Feb;53(2):233-9. doi: 10.1093/chromsci/bmu046. Epub 2014 Jun 11.
In the present study, a simple strategy based on solid-phase extraction (SPE) with a cation exchange sorbent (Finisterre SCX) followed by fast high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) with diode array detection coupled with chemometrics tools has been proposed for the determination of methamphe
PMID 24920656

Japanese Journal

The Possible Involvement of GABA_A Systems in the Antinarcotic Effect of Majonoside-R2, a Major Constituent of Vietnamese Ginseng, in Mice

HUONG Nguyen Thi Thu,MATSUMOTO Kinzo,YAMASAKI Kazuo,DUC Nguyen Minh,NHAM Nguyen Thoi,WATANABE Hiroshi
The Japanese journal of pharmacology 71(4), 345-349, 1996-08-01
The effect of majonoside-R2 on morphine and U-50, 488H-induced antinociception was examined by the tail-pinch test in mice and compared with that of diazepam. Majonoside-R2 and diazepam inhibited the …
NAID 10008189387