cyclophosphamide (cp) is extensively used as an antineoplastic agent for the treatment of various cancers, as well as an immunosuppressive agent. however, despite its wide spectrum of clinical uses, cp is known to cause several adverse effects including reproductive toxicity. crataegus monogyna is one of the oldest pharmaceutical plants that have been shown to be cytoprotective by scavenging fr...

Abstract The method and technology were developed to study the influence of an average diameter, mass rolling friction hawthorn fruits on moisture content during drying process. It was established that smoothed (Crataegus oxyacantha L.) have a large unevenness in diameters 11 mm - 21 weight 1.3 g up 4.2 g. diameter decreases from 16 12.5 with decrease 74.9 14%; coefficient surface working chamb...

objective: polyphenol oxidase or ppo (ec 1.14.18.1) is considered the enzyme responsible for quality deterioration and browning in different fruits during postharvest period. the objective of this study was to evaluate the antibrowning (inhibition of polyphenol oxidase activity) effect of cysteine, ascorbic acid, citric acid, kojic acid and glycine at two different ph (6 and 7) in  hawthorn. me...

OBJECTIVE Digitalis preparations are commonly used by children and adults with heart diseases worldwide, although excessive doses may cause cardiac effects. The aim of the study is to evaluate the antiarrhythmic effect of Crataegus oxyacantha extract on digoxin-induced arrhythmias in anesthetized Wistar rats. METHODS Control and experimental groups were evaluated for arrhythmias induced by di...