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    The Ethyl Acetate Extract of Caulerpa microphysa Promotes Collagen Homeostasis and Inhibits Inflammation in the Skin

    Kuo-Yun Lu; Li-Ching Cheng; Zheng-Ci Hung et al.

    Current Issues in Molecular Biology, Vol. 46 No. 3 · 2024 · English · DOAJ Scopus

    Inflammation and collagen-degrading enzymes’ overexpression promote collagen decomposition, which affects the structural integrity of the extracellular matrix. The polysaccharide and peptide extracts of the green alga Caulerpa microphysa (C. microphysa) have been proven to have anti-inflammatory…

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    Natural Defense against Atherosclerosis: The Therapeutic Potential of Torenia concolor Lindley var. Formosana Yamazaki Extract in Inhibiting the Formation of Macrophage-derived Foam Cells

    Chia-Hui Chen; Li-Ching Cheng; Bei-Chia Guo et al.

    Journal of Physiological Investigation, Vol. 69 No. 1 · 2026 · English · DOAJ Scopus

    We previously reported that the ethanolic extract of Torenia concolor Lindley var. formosana Yamazaki (TCEE), a plant native to Taiwan, protects against endothelial dysfunction and atherosclerosis. However, its effects on macrophage-derived foam cell formation and the underlying regulatory…