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    Phytotherapy Research: Volume 34, Issue 2

    i, 237-431
    February 2020
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Torsten Grothe,  Franziska Wandrey,  Cornelia Schuerch, 
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  • First Published: 06 February 2020
Cover Image Volume 34 Issue 2, 2020

The cover image is based on the Short Communication* Short communication: Clinical evaluation of pea sprout extract in the treatment of hair loss by Torsten Grothe ** et al., https://doi.org/10.1002/ptr.6528.***

ISSUE INFORMATION

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  • Pages: 237-238
  • First Published: 06 February 2020

REVIEWS

The effects of grape seed extract on glycemic control, serum lipoproteins, inflammation, and body weight: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Omid Asbaghi,  Behzad Nazarian,  Željko Reiner,  Elaheh Amirani,  Fariba Kolahdooz,  Maryam Chamani,  Zatollah Asemi, 
  • Pages: 239-253
  • First Published: 26 December 2019

Vegetable butters and oils in skin wound healing: Scientific evidence for new opportunities in dermatology

Nina Poljšak,  Samo Kreft,  Nina Kočevar Glavač, 
  • Pages: 254-269
  • First Published: 27 October 2019

Aloe-emodin: A review of its pharmacology, toxicity, and pharmacokinetics

Xiaoxv Dong,  Yawen Zeng,  Yi Liu,  Longtai You,  Xingbin Yin,  Jing Fu,  Jian Ni, 
  • Pages: 270-281
  • First Published: 03 November 2019

The effect of nettle (Urtica dioica) supplementation on the glycemic control of patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Rahele Ziaei,  Sahar Foshati,  Amir Hadi,  Mohamad Ail Hojati Kermani,  Abed Ghavami,  Cain C.T. Clark,  Mohammad Javad Tarrahi, 
  • Pages: 282-294
  • First Published: 04 December 2019

The potential application of Cordyceps in metabolic-related disorders

Chuqing Cao,  Shuting Yang,  Zhiguang Zhou, 
  • Pages: 295-305
  • First Published: 31 October 2019

The potential role of B5: A stitch in time and switch in cytokine

Alaa A. Gheita,  Tamer A. Gheita,  Sanaa A. Kenawy, 
  • Pages: 306-314
  • First Published: 05 November 2019

Convolvulus plant—A comprehensive review from phytochemical composition to pharmacy

Bahare Salehi,  Barbara Krochmal-Marczak,  Dominika Skiba,  Jayanta Kumar Patra,  Swagat Kumar Das,  Gitishree Das,  Jelena B. Popović-Djordjević,  Aleksandar Ž. Kostić,  Nanjangud V. Anil Kumar,  Ayushi Tripathi,  Ali Esmail Al-Snafi,  Dılhun Keriman Arserim-Uçar,  Dmitry Alekseevich Konovalov,  Dezső Csupor,  Ila Shukla,  Lubna Azmi,  Abhay Prakash Mishra,  Javad Sharifi-Rad,  Barbara Sawicka,  Natália Martins,  Yasaman Taheri,  Patrick Valere Tsouh Fokou,  Raffaele Capasso,  Miquel Martorell, 
  • Pages: 315-328
  • First Published: 11 November 2019

The efficacy of sour tea (Hibiscus sabdariffa L.) on selected cardiovascular disease risk factors: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials

Saeid Najafpour Boushehri,  Razieh Karimbeiki,  Sara Ghasempour,  Samira-Sadat Ghalishourani,  Makan Pourmasoumi,  Amir Hadi,  Muniirah Mbabazi,  Ziyaaddin Keshavarzpour pour,  Mostafa Assarroudi,  Marzieh Mahmoodi,  Abdolrasool Khosravi,  Fariborz Mansour-Ghanaei,  Farahnaz Joukar, 
  • Pages: 329-339
  • First Published: 14 January 2020

RESEARCH ARTICLES

Beneficial effects of Codonopsis lanceolata extract on systolic blood pressure levels in prehypertensive adults: A double-blind, randomized controlled trial

You Kyoung Shin,  Yu Shan Hsieh,  A Young Han,  Kwang-Won Lee,  Geun Hee Seol, 
  • Pages: 340-348
  • First Published: 13 December 2019

Licochalcone A restrains microphthalmia-associated transcription factor expression and growth by activating autophagy in melanoma cells via miR-142-3p/Rheb/mTOR pathway

Yuhong Zhang,  Mingmin Gao,  Li Chen,  Lijuan Zhou,  Shengnan Bian,  Yongmei Lv, 
  • Pages: 349-358
  • First Published: 02 December 2019

3-O-Acetyloleanolic acid inhibits angiopoietin-1-induced angiogenesis and lymphangiogenesis via suppression of angiopoietin-1/Tie-2 signaling

Jeon Hwang-Bo,  Jong-Hwa Park,  In Sik Chung, 
  • Pages: 359-367
  • First Published: 03 November 2019

Spirulina extract enriched for Braun-type lipoprotein (Immulina®) for inhibition of 4T1 breast tumors' growth and metastasis

Amirhosein Kefayat,  Fatemeh Ghahremani,  Ashkan Safavi,  Alireza Hajiaghababa,  Jamal Moshtaghian, 
  • Pages: 368-378
  • First Published: 05 November 2019

The effects of grape seed extract (Vitis vinifera) supplement on inflammatory markers, neuropeptide Y, anthropometric measures, and appetite in obese or overweight individuals: A randomized clinical trial

Maryam Parandoosh,  Reyhaneh Yousefi,  Hoda Khorsandi,  Omid Nikpayam,  Atoosa Saidpour,  Hossein Babaei, 
  • Pages: 379-387
  • First Published: 11 November 2019

Dual inhibition of EGFR and MET by Echinatin retards cell growth and induces apoptosis of lung cancer cells sensitive or resistant to gefitinib

Ha-Na Oh,  Mee-Hyun Lee,  Eunae Kim,  Ah-Won Kwak,  Ji-Hye Seo,  Goo Yoon,  Seung-Sik Cho,  Joon-Seok Choi,  Sang-Myeong Lee,  Kang-Seok Seo,  Jung-Il Chae,  Jung-Hyun Shim, 
  • Pages: 388-400
  • First Published: 07 November 2019

Paeoniflorin inhibits MRGPRX2-mediated pseudo-allergic reaction via calcium signaling pathway

Jianli Wang,  Yongjing Zhang,  Jue Wang,  Rui Liu,  Guiping Zhang,  Kai Dong,  Tao Zhang, 
  • Pages: 401-408
  • First Published: 31 October 2019

THIS ARTICLE HAS BEEN RETRACTED

Retracted: Bilobalide alleviates tumor necrosis factor-alpha-induced pancreatic beta-cell MIN6 apoptosis and dysfunction through upregulation of miR-153

Yan Hao,  Weiwei Wang,  Dong Wu,  Kai Liu,  Yihan Sun, 
  • Pages: 409-417
  • First Published: 31 October 2019

RESEARCH ARTICLES

The effect of Seidlitzia rosmarinus (eshnan) on the prevention of recurrent cystitis in women of reproductive age: A randomized, controlled, clinical trial

Mahin Kamalifard,  Shamsi Abbasalizadeh,  Mojgan Mirghafourvand,  Parvin Bastani,  Sevda Gholizadeh Shamasbi,  Laleh Khodaei,  Golchehreh Gholizadeh, 
  • Pages: 418-427
  • First Published: 03 November 2019

SHORT COMMUNICATION

Open Access

Short communication: Clinical evaluation of pea sprout extract in the treatment of hair loss

Torsten Grothe,  Franziska Wandrey,  Cornelia Schuerch, 
  • Pages: 428-431
  • First Published: 03 November 2019