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    Are identities oral? Understanding ethnobotanical knowledge after Irish indep...

    Background The Schools’ Folklore Scheme (1937–1939) was implemented at a pivotal time in Irelands’ political history. It resulted in a body of ethnological information that is...
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    Antimalarial Peptides from Marine Cyanobacteria: Isolation and Structural Elu...

    As part of a continuing program to identify novel treatments for neglected parasitic diseases, the Panama International Cooperative Biodiversity Group (ICBG) program has been...
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    Eranthisaponins A and B, Two New Bisdesmosidic Triterpene Saponins from the T...

    The present investigation aimed at the glycoside constituents of the tubers of Eranthis cilicica has resulted in the isolation of two new bisdesmosidic triterpene saponins based...
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    Is fasting safe? A chart review of adverse events during medically supervised...

    Background Evidence suggests that fasting, during which only water is consumed, results in potentially health promoting physiological effects. However, peer-reviewed research...
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    A survey of evidence users about the information need of acupuncture clinical...

    Background The PRISMA statement was rarely used in the field of acupuncture, possibly because of knowledge gaps and the lack of items tailored for characteristics of...
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    Medical pluralism and livestock health: ethnomedical and biomedical veterinar...

    Background Human and animal health are deeply intertwined in livestock dependent areas. Livestock health contributes to food security and can influence human health through the...
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    Profile of osteopathic practice in Spain: results from a standardized data co...

    Background There is limited research regarding patients’ profiles and consumer attitudes and habits of osteopathy in Spain. The purpose of this study was to profile patients who...
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    Sphingolipids from Bombycis Corpus 101A and their neurotrophic effects.

    Three new (2−4) and one known (1) sphingolipid were identified in the MeOH extract of Bombycis Corpus 101A. Their structures were elucidated as...
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    Huatuo Zaizao pill ameliorates cognitive impairment of APP/PS1 transgenic mic...

    Background It is well known that Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease characterized by memory deficits and cognitive decline. Amyloid-β (Aβ)...
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    Cytotoxic flavonoids from the fruits of <i>Derris indica</i>

    Chemical investigation of the ethyl acetate extract from the fruits of Derris indica has led to the isolation of a new furanoflavonoid derivative, 4′-hydroxypinnatin (1), and...
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    Three new triterpenoid saponins, namely asprellinoids A–C (1–3), featuring a sulfate substitution in sugar moiety, were isolated from the stems of Ilex asprella (Hook. et Arn.)...
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    What are the risks of manual treatment of the spine? A scoping review for cli...

    Background Communicating to patients the risks of manual treatment to the spine is an important, but challenging element of informed consent. This scoping review aimed to...
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    Traditional Arabic & Islamic medicine: validation and empirical assessment of...

    Background Evidence indicates traditional medicine is no longer only used for the healthcare of the poor, its prevalence is also increasing in countries where allopathic...
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    Radial neck fracture presenting to a Chiropractic clinic: a case report and l...

    Abstract Objective The purpose of this case report is to describe a patient that presented with a Mason type II radial neck...
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    Hunters and hunting across indigenous and colonist communities at the forest-...

    Background Wildlife has been traditionally used by forest communities as a source of protein, and the Peruvian Amazon is no exception. The articulation of colonist and...
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    Absolute Configuration of Brevisamide and Brevisin: Confirmation of a Univers...

    The discovery of brevisin, the first example of an “interrupted” polycyclic ether, obtained from the dinoflagellate Karenia brevis, posed some important questions regarding the...
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    Spinacia oleracea extract attenuates disease progression and sub-chondral bon...

    Background Spinacia oleracea is an important dietary vegetable in India and throughout the world and has many beneficial effects. It is cultivated globally. However, its effect...
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    Brief screening questions for depression in chiropractic patients with low ba...

    Abstract Background Depression is an important prognostic factor in low back pain (LBP) that appears to be infrequent in...
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    Isolation and Structure Determination of Nostocyclopeptides A1 and A2 from th...

    The isolation and total structure determination of nostocyclopeptides A1 (1) and A2 (2) are described. These cyclic heptapeptides, which possess a unique imino linkage in the...
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    As a part of our continuing research for bioactive constituents from Cynanchum limprichtii Schltr., two new C21 steroidal glycosides limproside A (1) and limproside B (2) were...