lotusine

a water-soluble alkaloid of Nelumbo nucifera; one of the major constituents of the Chinese medicine Lotus Plumule; has antihypertensive and antibacterial activities; structure in first source

Networked: 3 relevant articles (1 outcomes, 1 trials/studies)

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Experts

1.	Harishkumar, Rajendran: 1 article (05/2020)
2.	Selvaraj, Chinnadurai Immanuel: 1 article (05/2020)

Related Diseases

1.	Hypertrophy 04/15/2023 - "This study provides insights into the antihypertensive effects and underlying mechanisms of lotusine; lotusine may exert long-term protective effects against myocardial hypertrophy caused by elevated blood pressure." 04/15/2023 - "Results from the AAC rat model indicated that myocardial hypertrophy was decreased with lotusine administration, demonstrated by echocardiography and hematoxylin and eosin and Masson staining. "
2.	Wounds and Injuries (Trauma) 09/08/2022 - "We found that the alkaloid lotusine possessed hepato- and neuroprotection against alcohol injuries. "
3.	Aortic Coarctation 04/15/2023 - "Finally, an abdominal aortic coarctation (AAC) model was established to evaluate lotusine's long-term effects. "
4.	Congenital Abnormalities (Deformity) 05/01/2020 - "From the experiment, the DOX-exposed cells have shown morphological abnormalities such as reduced cell size, shrinkage, blebbing, and chromatin condensation, whereas no such deformities were observed in lotusine-pretreated cells even after the exposure to DOX. "

Related Drugs and Biologics

1.	Antihypertensive Agents (Antihypertensives)
2.	Hematoxylin (Haematoxylon)
3.	Eosine Yellowish-(YS) (Eosin)
4.	Chromatin
5.	Alkaloids