1. The large-leaved Kudingcha (Ilex latifolia Thunb and Ilex kudingcha C.J. Tseng): a traditional Chinese tea with plentiful secondary metabolites and potential biological activities

   • Li Li
   • Li J. Xu
   • Pei G. Xiao

   Review Open access 26 March 2013 Pages: 425 - 437

   

2. Medicinal parasitic plants on diverse hosts with their usages and barcodes

   • Nantiya Kwanda
   • Kowit Noikotr
   • Arunrat Chaveerach

   Original Paper 05 August 2012 Pages: 438 - 445

   

3. Effect of phenylalanine on Taxol production and antioxidant activity of extracts of suspension-cultured hazel (Corylus avellana L.) cells

   • Ebrahim Bemani
   • Faezeh Ghanati
   • Mitra Jamshidi

   Original Paper 31 July 2012 Pages: 446 - 451

   

4. Application of NIR spectroscopy for the quality control of mangosteen pericarp powder: quantitative analysis of alpha-mangostin in mangosteen pericarp powder and capsule

   • Jomjai Peerapattana
   • Kuniko Otsuka
   • Makoto Otsuka

   Original Paper 25 August 2012 Pages: 452 - 459

   

5. Structure–activity relationship studies of 5,7-dihydroxyflavones as naturally occurring inhibitors of cell proliferation in human leukemia HL-60 cells

   • Masayuki Ninomiya
   • Kyohei Nishida
   • Mamoru Koketsu

   Original Paper 02 August 2012 Pages: 460 - 467

   

6. Synergistic anticancer activities of the plant-derived sesquiterpene lactones salograviolide A and iso-seco-tanapartholide

   • Mohamed Salla
   • Isabelle Fakhoury
   • Hala Gali-Muhtasib

   Original Paper 14 September 2012 Pages: 468 - 479

   

7. Gastroprotective mechanisms of the chloroform and ethyl acetate phases of Praxelis clematidea (Griseb.) R.M.King & H.Robinson (Asteraceae)

   • Heloina de Sousa Falcão
   • Gabriela Lemos de Azevedo Maia
   • Leônia Maria Batista

   Original Paper 15 September 2012 Pages: 480 - 491

   

8. Gastroprotective activity of the ethanolic extract and hexane phase of Combretum duarteanum Cambess. (Combretaceae)

   • Gedson Rodrigues de Morais Lima
   • Camila de Albuquerque Montenegro
   • Leônia Maria Batista

   Original Paper 15 September 2012 Pages: 492 - 502

   

9. Tareciliosides N–S: further cycloartane saponins from the leaves of Tarenna gracilipes, and cytotoxicity of saponins and triterpenes

   • Zhimin Zhao
   • Katsuyoshi Matsunami
   • Yoshio Takeda

   Original Paper 27 September 2012 Pages: 503 - 511

   

10. Development of an indirect competitive enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (icELISA) using highly specific monoclonal antibody against paclitaxel

    • Zhi Chao
    • Mingming Tan
    • Satoshi Morimoto

    Original Paper 25 September 2012 Pages: 512 - 518

    

11. Dieckol, isolated from Ecklonia stolonifera, induces apoptosis in human hepatocellular carcinoma Hep3B cells

    • Jin-Soo Yoon
    • Anandam Kasin Yadunandam
    • Gun-Do Kim

    Original Paper 09 October 2012 Pages: 519 - 527

    

12. Tricin 4′-O-(erythro-β-guaiacylglyceryl) ether and tricin 4′-O-(threo-β-guaiacylglyceryl) ether isolated from Njavara (Oryza sativa L. var. Njavara), induce apoptosis in multiple tumor cells by mitochondrial pathway

    • Smitha Mohanlal
    • Sathish Kumar Maney
    • Ananthasankaran Jayalekshmy

    Original Paper 09 October 2012 Pages: 528 - 533

    

13. Fucoidan prevents depression-like behavior in rats exposed to repeated restraint stress

    • Bombi Lee
    • Insop Shim
    • Dae-Hyun Hahm

    Original Paper 23 October 2012 Pages: 534 - 544

    

14. Increased effects of ginsenosides on the expression of cholesterol 7α-hydroxylase but not the bile salt export pump are involved in cholesterol metabolism

    • Atsushi Kawase
    • Ayano Yamada
    • Masahiro Iwaki

    Original Paper 30 October 2012 Pages: 545 - 553

    

15. Comparative study of three Plumbago L. species (Plumbaginaceae) by microscopy, UPLC-UV and HPTLC

    • Ahmed M. Galal
    • Vijayasankar Raman
    • Ikhlas A. Khan

    Original Paper 15 November 2012 Pages: 554 - 561

    

16. Discrimination of the Thai rejuvenating herbs Pueraria candollei (White Kwao Khruea), Butea superba (Red Kwao Khruea), and Mucuna collettii (Black Kwao Khruea) using PCR-RFLP

    • Suchaya Wiriyakarun
    • Woraluk Yodpetch
    • Suchada Sukrong

    Original Paper 21 October 2012 Pages: 562 - 570

    

17. Use of the potential DNA barcode ITS2 to identify herbal materials

    • Xiaohui Pang
    • Linchun Shi
    • Shilin Chen

    Original Paper 20 November 2012 Pages: 571 - 575

    

18. Moutan Cortex Radicis inhibits inflammatory changes of gene expression in lipopolysaccharide-stimulated gingival fibroblasts

    • Cheol-Sang Yun
    • Yeong-Gon Choi
    • Sabina Lim

    Original Paper 20 October 2012 Pages: 576 - 589

    

19. New cholestane glycosides and sterols from the underground parts of Chamaelirium luteum and their cytotoxic activity

    • Akihito Yokosuka
    • Kenichi Takagi
    • Yoshihiro Mimaki

    Original Paper 16 November 2012 Pages: 590 - 598

    

20. Imperatorin sensitizes anoikis and inhibits anchorage-independent growth of lung cancer cells

    • Kanuengnit Choochuay
    • Preedakorn Chunhacha
    • Pithi Chanvorachote

    Original Paper 30 October 2012 Pages: 599 - 606

    

21. The phytoalexin camalexin mediates cytotoxicity towards aggressive prostate cancer cells via reactive oxygen species

    • Basil A. Smith
    • Corey L. Neal
    • Valerie A. Odero-Marah

    Original Paper 24 November 2012 Pages: 607 - 618

    

22. Saw palmetto ethanol extract inhibits adipocyte differentiation

    • Nicole Villaverde
    • Adriana Galvis
    • M. Alejandro Barbieri

    Original Paper 23 November 2012 Pages: 619 - 625

    

23. Modulation of chemokine expression on intestinal epithelial cells by Kampo (traditional Japanese herbal) medicine, Hochuekkito, and its active ingredients

    • Michiko Sekiya
    • Hiroaki Kiyohara
    • Haruki Yamada

    Original Paper 01 December 2012 Pages: 626 - 635

    

24. Anti-influenza virus activity of Ginkgo biloba leaf extracts

    • Takahiro Haruyama
    • Kyosuke Nagata

    Original Paper 22 November 2012 Pages: 636 - 642

    

25. Anti-degranulating activity in rat basophil leukemia RBL-2H3 cells of flavanone glycosides and their aglycones in citrus fruits

    • Kazuya Murata
    • Seiya Takano
    • Hideaki Matsuda

    Note 18 August 2012 Pages: 643 - 646

    

26. A novel steroidal alkaloid from Fritillaria shuchengensis

    • Shuai Huang
    • Xian-li Zhou
    • Jie Weng

    Note 11 August 2012 Pages: 647 - 651

    

27. New phenolic compounds from Camellia sinensis L. fermented leaves

    • Ayaka Kanegae
    • Arisa Sakamoto
    • Kanji Ishimaru

    Note 13 September 2012 Pages: 652 - 656

    

28. Application of quantitative ¹H-NMR method to determination of paeoniflorin in Paeoniae radix

    • Rie Tanaka
    • Marina Yamazaki
    • Akito Nagatsu

    Note 19 October 2012 Pages: 657 - 661

    

29. Polypharmacy (herbal and synthetic drug combination): a novel approach in the treatment of type-2 diabetes and its complications in rats

    • Rupinder Kaur
    • Muhammad Afzal
    • Firoz Anwar

    Note 15 November 2012 Pages: 662 - 671

    

30. New minor glycoside components from saffron

    • Nguyen Huu Tung
    • Yukihiro Shoyama

    Note 21 November 2012 Pages: 672 - 676