Urtica urens

URTICA URENS DATABASE C1:

van der Meer FJ, de Haan CA, Schuurman NM, Haijema BJ, Peumans WJ, Van Damme EJ, Delputte PL, Balzarini J, Egberink HF.

Antiviral activity of carbohydrate-binding agents against Nidovirales in cell culture. Antiviral Res. 2007 May 21; [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 17560666 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

2: Ghirardini MP, Carli M, Del Vecchio N, Rovati A, Cova O, Valigi F, Agnetti G, Macconi M, Adamo D, Traina M, Laudini F, Marcheselli I, Caruso N, Gedda T, Donati F, Marzadro A, Russi P, Spaggiari C, Bianco M, Binda R, Barattieri E, Tognacci A, Girardo M, Vaschetti L, Caprino P, Sesti E, Andreozzi G, Coletto E, Belzer G, Pieroni A.

The importance of a taste. A comparative study on wild food plant consumption in twenty-one local communities in Italy. J Ethnobiol Ethnomedicine. 2007 May 4;3:22. PMID: 17480214 [PubMed - in process]

3: Carbonnelle S, Hance T, Migeon A, Baret P, Cros-Arteil S, Navajas M.

Microsatellite markers reveal spatial genetic structure of Tetranychus urticae (Acari: Tetranychidae) populations along a latitudinal gradient in Europe. Exp Appl Acarol. 2007 Apr;41(4):225-241. Epub 2007 Apr 25. PMID: 17457678 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

4: Braschler B, Hill JK.

Role of larval host plants in the climate-driven range expansion of the butterfly Polygonia c-album. J Anim Ecol. 2007 May;76(3):415-23. PMID: 17439459 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

5: Luczaj L, Szymanski WM.

Wild vascular plants gathered for consumption in the Polish countryside: a review. J Ethnobiol Ethnomedicine. 2007 Apr 15;3:17. PMID: 17433114 [PubMed - in process]

6: De Cauwer B, Reheul D, Nijs I, Milbau A.

Impact of field margin vegetation and herbage removal on ingrowing and anemochorous weeds. Commun Agric Appl Biol Sci. 2006;71(3 Pt A):761-73. PMID: 17390818 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

7: Alhmedi A, Haubruge E, Bodson B, Francis F.

Inter- and intra-guild interactions related to aphids in nettle (Urtica dioica L.) strips closed to field crops. Commun Agric Appl Biol Sci. 2006;71(2 Pt B):413-23. PMID: 17385508 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

8: Lans C, Turner N, Khan T, Brauer G, Boepple W.

Ethnoveterinary medicines used for ruminants in British Columbia, Canada. J Ethnobiol Ethnomedicine. 2007 Feb 26;3:11. PMID: 17324258 [PubMed - in process]

9: Kultur S.

Medicinal plants used in Kirklareli Province (Turkey). J Ethnopharmacol. 2007 May 4;111(2):341-64. Epub 2006 Dec 12. PMID: 17257791 [PubMed - in process]

10: Gozum S, Arikan D, Buyukavci M.

Complementary and alternative medicine use in pediatric oncology patients in eastern Turkey. Cancer Nurs. 2007 Jan-Feb;30(1):38-44. PMID: 17235218 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

11: Helms S, Miller A.

Natural treatment of chronic rhinosinusitis. Altern Med Rev. 2006 Sept;11(3):196-207. PMID: 17217321 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

12: Glawe GA, De Jong TJ.

Inheritance of progeny sex ratio in Urtica dioica. J Evol Biol. 2007 Jan;20(1):133-40. PMID: 17210006 [PubMed - in process]

13: Otoom SA, Al-Safi SA, Kerem ZK, Alkofahi A.

The use of medicinal herbs by diabetic Jordanian patients. J Herb Pharmacother. 2006;6(2):31-41. PMID: 17182483 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

14: Rau O, Wurglics M, Dingermann T, Abdel-Tawab M, Schubert-Zsilavecz M.

Screening of herbal extracts for activation of the human peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor. Pharmazie. 2006 Nov;61(11):952-6. PMID: 17152989 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

15: Jaric S, Popovic Z, Macukanovic-Jocic M, Djurdjevic L, Mijatovic M, Karadzic B, Mitrovic M, Pavlovic P.

An ethnobotanical study on the usage of wild medicinal herbs from Kopaonik Mountain (Central Serbia). J Ethnopharmacol. 2007 Apr 20;111(1):160-75. Epub 2006 Nov 12. PMID: 17145148 [PubMed - in process]

16: Balzarini J, Van Herrewege Y, Vermeire K, Vanham G, Schols D.

Carbohydrate-binding agents efficiently prevent dendritic cell-specific intercellular adhesion molecule-3-grabbing nonintegrin (DC-SIGN)-directed HIV-1 transmission to T lymphocytes. Mol Pharmacol. 2007 Jan;71(1):3-11. Epub 2006 Oct 20. PMID: 17056872 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

17: Vega-Maray AM, Fernandez-Gonzalez D, Valencia-Barrera R, Suarez-Cervera M.

Allergenic proteins in Urtica dioica, a member of the Urticaceae allergenic family. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2006 Sep;97(3):343-9. PMID: 17042140 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

18: Nygren GH, Nylin S, Stefanescu C.

Genetics of host plant use and life history in the comma butterfly across Europe: varying modes of inheritance as a potential reproductive barrier. J Evol Biol. 2006 Nov;19(6):1882-93. PMID: 17040385 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

19: Criado PR, Criado RF, Valente NY, Queiroz LB, Martins JE, Vasconcellos C.

The inflammatory response in drug-induced acute urticaria: ultrastructural study of the dermal microvascular unit. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2006 Oct;20(9):1095-9. PMID: 16987265 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

20: Gathmann A, Wirooks L, Eckert J, Schuphan I.

Spatial distribution of Aglais urticae (L.) and its host plant Urtica dioica (L.) in an agricultural landscape: implications for Bt maize risk assessment and post-market monitoring. Environ Biosafety Res. 2006 Jan-Mar;5(1):27-36. Epub 2006 Sep 19. PMID: 16978572 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

21: Szabo Z, Boddi K, Mark L, Szabo LG, Ohmacht R.

Analysis of nitrate ion in nettle (Urtica dioica L.) by ion-pair chromatographic method on a C30 stationary phase. J Agric Food Chem. 2006 Jun 14;54(12):4082-6. PMID: 16756329 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

22: Angeles G, Berrio-Sierra J, Joseleau JP, Lorimier P, Lefebvre A, Ruel K.

Preparative laser capture microdissection and single-pot cell wall material preparation: a novel method for tissue-specific analysis. Planta. 2006 Jun;224(1):228-32. Epub 2006 May 9. PMID: 16721624 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

23: Avci G, Kupeli E, Eryavuz A, Yesilada E, Kucukkurt I.

Antihypercholesterolaemic and antioxidant activity assessment of some plants used as remedy in Turkish folk medicine. J Ethnopharmacol. 2006 Oct 11;107(3):418-23. Epub 2006 Apr 15. PMID: 16713156 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

24: Lopatkin NA, Sivkov AV, Medvedev AA, Walter K, Schlefke S, Avdeichuk IuI, Golubev GV, Mel'nik KP, Elenberger NA, Engelman U.

[Combined extract of Sabal palm and nettle in the treatment of patients with lower urinary tract symptoms in double blind, placebo-controlled trial] Urologiia. 2006 Mar-Apr;(2):12, 14-9. Russian. PMID: 16708583 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

25: Angeles G, Berrio-Sierra J, Joseleau JP, Lorimier P, Lefebvre A, Ruel K.

Preparative laser capture microdissection and single-pot cell wall material preparation: a novel method for tissue-specific analysis. Planta. 2006 May 9; [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 16683162 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

26: Aydin M, Ozaydin I, Ilce Z, Sahin I, Sencan I, Silan C, Yasar M, Aslaner A, Ertas E.

Effect of Urtica Dioica on bacterial translocation in mechanic icter model. Saudi Med J. 2006 May;27(5):748-9. No abstract available. PMID: 16680282 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

27: Khan KS, Joergensen RG.

Decomposition of heavy metal contaminated nettles (Urtica dioica L.) in soils subjected to heavy metal pollution by river sediments. Chemosphere. 2006 Nov;65(6):981-7. Epub 2006 May 4. PMID: 16677685 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

28: Safarinejad MR.

Urtica dioica for treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia: a prospective, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, crossover study. J Herb Pharmacother. 2005;5(4):1-11. PMID: 16635963 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

29: Notten MJ, Oosthoek AJ, Rozema J, Aerts R.

Heavy metal pollution affects consumption and reproduction of the landsnail Cepaea nemoralis fed on naturally polluted Urtica dioica leaves. Ecotoxicology. 2006 Apr;15(3):295-304. Epub 2006 Apr 19. PMID: 16622801 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

30: El Haouari M, Bnouham M, Bendahou M, Aziz M, Ziyyat A, Legssyer A, Mekhfi H.

Inhibition of rat platelet aggregation by Urtica dioica leaves extracts. Phytother Res. 2006 Jul;20(7):568-72. PMID: 16619332 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

31: Daher CF, Baroody KG, Baroody GM.

Effect of Urtica dioica extract intake upon blood lipid profile in the rats. Fitoterapia. 2006 Apr;77(3):183-8. Epub 2006 Feb 23. PMID: 16540261 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

32: Hobbelen PH, Koolhaas JE, van Gestel CA.

Bioaccumulation of heavy metals in the earthworms Lumbricus rubellus and Aporrectodea caliginosa in relation to total and available metal concentrations in field soils. Environ Pollut. 2006 Nov;144(2):639-46. Epub 2006 Mar 10. PMID: 16530310 [PubMed - in process]

33: Kanter M, Coskun O, Budancamanak M.

Hepatoprotective effects of Nigella sativa L and Urtica dioica L on lipid peroxidation, antioxidant enzyme systems and liver enzymes in carbon tetrachloride-treated rats. World J Gastroenterol. 2005 Nov 14;11(42):6684-8. PMID: 16425366 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

34: Meyling NV, Eilenberg J.

Isolation and characterisation of Beauveria bassiana isolates from phylloplanes of hedgerow vegetation. Mycol Res. 2006 Feb;110(Pt 2):188-95. Epub 2005 Dec 27. PMID: 16378721 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

35: Exarchou V, Fiamegos YC, van Beek TA, Nanos C, Vervoort J.

Hyphenated chromatographic techniques for the rapid screening and identification of antioxidants in methanolic extracts of pharmaceutically used plants. J Chromatogr A. 2006 Apr 21;1112(1-2):293-302. Epub 2005 Dec 15. PMID: 16359690 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

36: Pfeiffer S, Krupinska K.

Chloroplast ultrastructure in leaves of Urtica dioica L. analyzed after high-pressure freezing and freeze-substitution and compared with conventional fixation followed by room temperature dehydration. Microsc Res Tech. 2005 Dec 15;68(6):368-76. PMID: 16358286 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

37: Marsh-Prelesnik J.

The midwife garden. Midwifery Today Int Midwife. 2005 Autumn;(75):52-3. No abstract available. PMID: 16320885 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

38: Popa G, Hagele-Kaddour H, Walther C.

[Efficacy of a combined Sabal-urtica preparation in the symptomatic treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia. Results of a placebo-controlled double-blind study] MMW Fortschr Med. 2005 Oct 6;147 Suppl 3:103-8. German. PMID: 16261945 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

39: [No authors listed]

[Benign prostatic syndrome. Urinary urgency and micturition frequency reduced with plant preparation] MMW Fortschr Med. 2005 Oct 6;147(40):52-3. German. No abstract available. PMID: 16255520 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

40: Turville SG, Vermeire K, Balzarini J, Schols D.

Sugar-binding proteins potently inhibit dendritic cell human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infection and dendritic-cell-directed HIV-1 transfer. J Virol. 2005 Nov;79(21):13519-27. PMID: 16227272 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

41: Douroupi TG, Papassideri IS, Stravopodis DJ, Margaritis LH.

Molecular cloning and tissue-specific transcriptional regulation of the first peroxidase family member, Udp1, in stinging nettle (Urtica dioica). Gene. 2005 Dec 5;362:57-69. Epub 2005 Oct 10. PMID: 16219430 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

42: Balzarini J, Van Laethem K, Hatse S, Froeyen M, Peumans W, Van Damme E, Schols D.

Carbohydrate-binding agents cause deletions of highly conserved glycosylation sites in HIV GP120: a new therapeutic concept to hit the achilles heel of HIV. J Biol Chem. 2005 Dec 9;280(49):41005-14. Epub 2005 Sep 23. PMID: 16183648 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

43: Popa G, Hagele-Kaddour H, Walther C.

[Benign prostate syndrome: urinary tract symptoms can be eased with phytotherapy] MMW Fortschr Med. 2005 Aug 18;147(33-34):42. Review. German. No abstract available. PMID: 16138635 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

44: Gullcin I, Kufrevioglu OI, Oktay M.

Purification and characterization of polyphenol oxidase from nettle (Urtica dioica L.) and inhibitory effects of some chemicals on enzyme activity. J Enzyme Inhib Med Chem. 2005 Jun;20(3):297-302. PMID: 16119202 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

45: Harput US, Saracoglu I, Ogihara Y.

Stimulation of lymphocyte proliferation and inhibition of nitric oxide production by aqueous Urtica dioica extract. Phytother Res. 2005 Apr;19(4):346-8. PMID: 16041733 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

46: Notten MJ, Oosthoek AJ, Rozema J, Aerts R.

The landsnail Cepaea nemoralis regulates internal Cd levels when fed on Cd-enriched stinging nettle (Urtica dioica) leaves at low, field-relevant concentrations. Environ Pollut. 2006 Jan;139(2):296-305. Epub 2005 Jul 22. PMID: 16040172 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

47: Saracevic E, Redzic S, Telacevic A.

[The frequency of pollen allergy at the population of Sarajevo region during the 2002 year] Med Arh. 2005;59(4):221-3. Bosnian. PMID: 16018386 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

48: Notten MJ, Oosthoek AJ, Rozema J, Aerts R.

Heavy metal concentrations in a soil-plant-snail food chain along a terrestrial soil pollution gradient. Environ Pollut. 2005 Nov;138(1):178-90. PMID: 16005127 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

49: Lopatkin N, Sivkov A, Walther C, Schlafke S, Medvedev A, Avdeichuk J, Golubev G, Melnik K, Elenberger N, Engelmann U.

Long-term efficacy and safety of a combination of sabal and urtica extract for lower urinary tract symptoms--a placebo-controlled, double-blind, multicenter trial. World J Urol. 2005 Jun;23(2):139-46. Epub 2005 Jun 1. PMID: 15928959 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

50: Toldy A, Stadler K, Sasvari M, Jakus J, Jung KJ, Chung HY, Berkes I, Nyakas C, Radak Z.

The effect of exercise and nettle supplementation on oxidative stress markers in the rat brain. Brain Res Bull. 2005 May 30;65(6):487-93. Epub 2005 Mar 31. PMID: 15862920 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

51: de Jong TJ, Nell HW, Glawe GA.

Heritable variation in seed sex ratio of the stinging nettle (Urtica dioica). Plant Biol (Stuttg). 2005 Mar;7(2):190-4. PMID: 15822015 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

52: Uncini Manganelli RE, Zaccaro L, Tomei PE.

Antiviral activity in vitro of Urtica dioica L., Parietaria diffusa M. et K. and Sambucus nigra L. J Ethnopharmacol. 2005 Apr 26;98(3):323-7. PMID: 15814267 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

53: Ganzera M, Piereder D, Sturm S, Erdelmeier C, Stuppner H.

Urtica dioica agglutinin: separation, identification, and quantitation of individual isolectins by capillary electrophoresis and capillary electrophoresis-mass spectrometry. Electrophoresis. 2005 May;26(9):1724-31. PMID: 15812839 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

54: Saska P.

Carabid larvae as predators of weed seeds: granivory in larvae of Amara eurynota (Coleoptera: Carabidae). Commun Agric Appl Biol Sci. 2004;69(3):27-33. PMID: 15759391 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

55: Melo EA, Bertero EB, Rios LA, Mattos D Jr.

Evaluating the efficiency of a combination of Pygeum africanum and stinging nettle (Urtica dioica) extracts in treating benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH): double-blind, randomized, placebo controlled trial. Int Braz J Urol. 2002 Sep-Oct;28(5):418-25. PMID: 15748367 [PubMed]

56: Cetinus E, Kilinc M, Inanc F, Kurutas EB, Buzkan N.

The role of urtica dioica (urticaceae) in the prevention of oxidative stress caused by tourniquet application in rats. Tohoku J Exp Med. 2005 Mar;205(3):215-21. PMID: 15718813 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

57: Onal S, Timur S, Okutucu B, Zihnioglu F.

Inhibition of alpha-glucosidase by aqueous extracts of some potent antidiabetic medicinal herbs. Prep Biochem Biotechnol. 2005;35(1):29-36. PMID: 15704495 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

58: Guarrera PM.

Traditional phytotherapy in Central Italy (Marche, Abruzzo, and Latium). Fitoterapia. 2005 Jan;76(1):1-25. Review. PMID: 15664457 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

59: Tang CM, Chye ML, Ramalingam S, Ouyang SW, Zhao KJ, Ubhayasekera W, Mowbray SL.

Functional analyses of the chitin-binding domains and the catalytic domain of Brassica juncea chitinase BjCHI1. Plant Mol Biol. 2004 Sep;56(2):285-98. PMID: 15604744 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

60: Gul N, Ahmed SA, Smith LA.

Inhibition of the protease activity of the light chain of type A botulinum neurotoxin by aqueous extract from stinging nettle (Urtica dioica) leaf. Basic Clin Pharmacol Toxicol. 2004 Nov;95(5):215-9. PMID: 15546475 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

61: Singleton ML.

Saving our endangered midwifery allies. Midwifery Today Int Midwife. 2004 Autumn;(71):32-5. Review. No abstract available. PMID: 15536933 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

62: Uzun E, Sariyar G, Adsersen A, Karakoc B, Otuk G, Oktayoglu E, Pirildar S.

Traditional medicine in Sakarya province (Turkey) and antimicrobial activities of selected species. J Ethnopharmacol. 2004 Dec;95(2-3):287-96. PMID: 15507351 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

63: Konrad A, Mahler M, Arni S, Flogerzi B, Klingelhofer S, Seibold F.

Ameliorative effect of IDS 30, a stinging nettle leaf extract, on chronic colitis. Int J Colorectal Dis. 2005 Jan;20(1):9-17. Epub 2004 Aug 25. PMID: 15338166 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

64: Mekhfi H, El Haouari M, Legssyer A, Bnouham M, Aziz M, Atmani F, Remmal A, Ziyyat A.

Platelet anti-aggregant property of some Moroccan medicinal plants. J Ethnopharmacol. 2004 Oct;94(2-3):317-22. PMID: 15325737 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

65: Fiamegos YC, Nanos CG, Vervoort J, Stalikas CD.

Analytical procedure for the in-vial derivatization--extraction of phenolic acids and flavonoids in methanolic and aqueous plant extracts followed by gas chromatography with mass-selective detection. J Chromatogr A. 2004 Jul 2;1041(1-2):11-8. PMID: 15281249 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

66: Puustinen S, Koskela T, Mutikainen P.

Relatedness affects competitive performance of a parasitic plant (Cuscuta europaea) in multiple infections. J Evol Biol. 2004 Jul;17(4):897-903. PMID: 15271090 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

67: Durak I, Biri H, Devrim E, Sozen S, Avci A.

Aqueous extract of Urtica dioica makes significant inhibition on adenosine deaminase activity in prostate tissue from patients with prostate cancer. Cancer Biol Ther. 2004 Sep;3(9):855-7. Epub 2004 Sep 18. PMID: 15254411 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

68: [No authors listed]

[Nettle with healing capacity] Schweiz Rundsch Med Prax. 2004 May 19;93(21):928. German. No abstract available. PMID: 15216979 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

69: Mavi A, Terzi Z, Ozgen U, Yildirim A, Coskun M.

Antioxidant properties of some medicinal plants: Prangos ferulacea (Apiaceae), Sedum sempervivoides (Crassulaceae), Malva neglecta (Malvaceae), Cruciata taurica (Rubiaceae), Rosa pimpinellifolia (Rosaceae), Galium verum subsp. verum (Rubiaceae), Urtica dioica (Urticaceae). Biol Pharm Bull. 2004 May;27(5):702-5. PMID: 15133249 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

70: Caliskaner Z, Karaayvaz M, Ozturk S.

Misuse of a herb: stinging nettle (Urtica urens) induced severe tongue oedema. Complement Ther Med. 2004 Mar;12(1):57-8. No abstract available. PMID: 15130574 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

71: Schneider T, Rubben H.

[Stinging nettle root extract (Bazoton-uno) in long term treatment of benign prostatic syndrome (BPS). Results of a randomized, double-blind, placebo controlled multicenter study after 12 months] Urologe A. 2004 Mar;43(3):302-6. German. PMID: 15045190 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

72: Gulcin I, Kufrevioglu OI, Oktay M, Buyukokuroglu ME.

Antioxidant, antimicrobial, antiulcer and analgesic activities of nettle (Urtica dioica L.). J Ethnopharmacol. 2004 Feb;90(2-3):205-15. PMID: 15013182 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

73: Puustinen S, Koskela T, Mutikainen P.

Direct and ecological costs of resistance and tolerance in the stinging nettle. Oecologia. 2004 Mar;139(1):76-82. Epub 2004 Jan 27. PMID: 14745650 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

74: Anderson BE, Miller CJ, Adams DR.

Stinging nettle dermatitis. Am J Contact Dermat. 2003 Mar;14(1):44-6. Review. PMID: 14744424 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

75: Meral I, Kanter M.

Effects of Nigella sativa L. and Urtica dioica L. on selected mineral status and hematological values in CCl4-treated rats. Biol Trace Elem Res. 2003 Winter;96(1-3):263-70. PMID: 14716106 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

76: Dhondt K, Boeckx P, Van Cleemput O, Hofman G.

Quantifying nitrate retention processes in a riparian buffer zone using the natural abundance of 15N in NO3-. Rapid Commun Mass Spectrom. 2003;17(23):2597-604. PMID: 14648895 [PubMed]

77: Bnouham M, Merhfour FZ, Ziyyat A, Mekhfi H, Aziz M, Legssyer A.

Antihyperglycemic activity of the aqueous extract of Urtica dioica. Fitoterapia. 2003 Dec;74(7-8):677-81. PMID: 14630172 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

78: Kanter M, Meral I, Dede S, Gunduz H, Cemek M, Ozbek H, Uygan I.

Effects of Nigella sativa L. and Urtica dioica L. on lipid peroxidation, antioxidant enzyme systems and some liver enzymes in CCl4-treated rats. J Vet Med A Physiol Pathol Clin Med. 2003 Jun;50(5):264-8. Erratum in: J Vet Med A Physiol Pathol Clin Med. 2003 Sep;50(7):383. PMID: 14567515 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

79: Farzami B, Ahmadvand D, Vardasbi S, Majin FJ, Khaghani Sh.

Induction of insulin secretion by a component of Urtica dioica leave extract in perifused Islets of Langerhans and its in vivo effects in normal and streptozotocin diabetic rats. J Ethnopharmacol. 2003 Nov;89(1):47-53. PMID: 14522431 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

80: Turkdogan MK, Ozbek H, Yener Z, Tuncer I, Uygan I, Ceylan E.

The role of Urtica dioica and Nigella sativa in the prevention of carbon tetrachloride-induced hepatotoxicity in rats. Phytother Res. 2003 Sep;17(8):942-6. PMID: 13680830 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

81: Gomes Rocha GC, Nicolich R, Romeiro A, Margis-Pinheiro M, Attias M, Alves-Ferreira M.

Effect of Urtica dioica agglutinin and Arabidopsis thaliana Chia4 chitinase on the protozoan Phytomonas francai. FEMS Microbiol Lett. 2003 Sep 12;226(1):1-7. PMID: 13129600 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

82: Dugenci SK, Arda N, Candan A.

Some medicinal plants as immunostimulant for fish. J Ethnopharmacol. 2003 Sep;88(1):99-106. PMID: 12902058 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

83: Fijalek Z, Soltyk K, Lozak A, Kominek A, Ostapczuk P.

Determination of some micro- and macroelements in preparations made from peppermint and nettle leaves. Pharmazie. 2003 Jul;58(7):480-2. PMID: 12889531 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

84: Northall F.

Vegetation, vegetables, vesicles: plants and skin. Emerg Nurse. 2003 Jun;11(3):18-23. Review. No abstract available. PMID: 12838625 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

85: Ozen T, Korkmaz H.

Modulatory effect of Urtica dioica L. (Urticaceae) leaf extract on biotransformation enzyme systems, antioxidant enzymes, lactate dehydrogenase and lipid peroxidation in mice. Phytomedicine. 2003;10(5):405-15. PMID: 12834006 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

86: Gozum S, Tezel A, Koc M.

Complementary alternative treatments used by patients with cancer in eastern Turkey. Cancer Nurs. 2003 Jun;26(3):230-6. PMID: 12832956 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

87: Bondarenko B, Walther C, Funk P, Schlafke S, Engelmann U.

Long-term efficacy and safety of PRO 160/120 (a combination of sabal and urtica extract) in patients with lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS). Phytomedicine. 2003;10 Suppl 4:53-5. Review. No abstract available. PMID: 12807343 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

88: Weber RW.

Stinging nettle. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2003 Apr;90(4):A6. No abstract available. PMID: 12722953 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

89: Petlevski R, Hadzija M, Slijepcevic M, Juretic D, Petrik J.

Glutathione S-transferases and malondialdehyde in the liver of NOD mice on short-term treatment with plant mixture extract P-9801091. Phytother Res. 2003 Apr;17(4):311-4. PMID: 12722130 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

90: Kavalali G, Tuncel H, Goksel S, Hatemi HH.

Hypoglycemic activity of Urtica pilulifera in streptozotocin-diabetic rats. J Ethnopharmacol. 2003 Feb;84(2-3):241-5. PMID: 12648821 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

91: Akbay P, Basaran AA, Undeger U, Basaran N.

In vitro immunomodulatory activity of flavonoid glycosides from Urtica dioica L. Phytother Res. 2003 Jan;17(1):34-7. PMID: 12557244 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

92: Yarnell E.

Botanical medicines for the urinary tract. World J Urol. 2002 Nov;20(5):285-93. Epub 2002 Oct 17. Review. PMID: 12522584 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

93: Ale-Agha N, Feige GB, Linke K.

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Effects of the antirheumatic remedy hox alpha--a new stinging nettle leaf extract--on matrix metalloproteinases in human chondrocytes in vitro. Histol Histopathol. 2002 Apr;17(2):477-85. PMID: 11962753 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

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108: Edom G.

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117: Thornhill SM, Kelly AM.

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118: Tahri A, Yamani S, Legssyer A, Aziz M, Mekhfi H, Bnouham M, Ziyyat A.

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126: Randall C, Meethan K, Randall H, Dobbs F.

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127: Zhao KJ, Chye ML.

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132: Hernandez Prieto M, Lorente Toledano F, Romo Cortina A, Davila Gonzalez I, Laffond Yges E, Calvo Bullon A.

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133: Lee RT, Gabius HJ, Lee YC.

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134: Dubois B, Peumans WJ, Van Damme EJ, Van Damme J, Opdenakker G.

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136: Ziyyat A, Legssyer A, Mekhfi H, Dassouli A, Serhrouchni M, Benjelloun W.

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137: Lichius JJ, Muth C.

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138: Siebert HC, Kaptein R, Beintema JJ, Soedjanaatmadja UM, Wright CS, Rice A, Kleineidam RG, Kruse S, Schauer R, Pouwels PJ, Kamerling JP, Gabius HJ, Vliegenthart JF.

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139: Siebert HC, von der Lieth CW, Kaptein R, Beintema JJ, Dijkstra K, van Nuland N, Soedjanaatmadja UM, Rice A, Vliegenthart JF, Wright CS, Gabius HJ.

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[Drug therapy of benign prostatic hyperplasia] Fortschr Med. 1996 Nov 10;114(31):407-11. Review. German. PMID: 9036092 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

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Urtica dioica agglutinin, a V beta 8.3-specific superantigen, prevents the development of the systemic lupus erythematosus-like pathology of MRL lpr/lpr mice. Eur J Immunol. 1996 Aug;26(8):1707-11. PMID: 8765010 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

143: Obertreis B, Ruttkowski T, Teucher T, Behnke B, Schmitz H.

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144: Delcourt M, Peumans WJ, Wagner MC, Truffa-Bachi P.

V beta-specific deletion of mature thymocytes induced by the plant superantigen Urtica dioica agglutinin. Cell Immunol. 1996 Mar 15;168(2):158-64. PMID: 8640861 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

145: Musette P, Galelli A, Truffa-Bachi P, Peumans W, Kourilsky P, Gachelin G.

The J beta segment of the T cell receptor contributes to the V beta-specific T cell expansion caused by staphylococcal enterotoxin B and Urtica dioica superantigens. Eur J Immunol. 1996 Mar;26(3):618-22. PMID: 8605929 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

146: Timoshenko AV, Kayser K, Kaltner H, Andre S, Gabius HJ.

Binding capacities of two immunomodulatory lectins, carrier-immobilized glycoligands and steroid hormones in lung cancer and the concentration of nitrite/nitrate in pleural effusions. Lung Cancer. 1996 Feb;14(1):75-84. PMID: 8696722 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

147: Basaran AA, Yu TW, Plewa MJ, Anderson D.

An investigation of some Turkish herbal medicines in Salmonella typhimurium and in the COMET assay in human lymphocytes. Teratog Carcinog Mutagen. 1996;16(2):125-38. PMID: 8875742 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

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[Anti-inflammatory effect of Urtica dioica folia extract in comparison to caffeic malic acid] Arzneimittelforschung. 1996 Jan;46(1):52-6. German. PMID: 8821518 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

149: Zanglis A, Lianos EA, Demopoulos CA.

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[Phytoperfusion of the bladder after adenomectomy] Urol Nefrol (Mosk). 1995 Sep-Oct;(5):19-20. Russian. PMID: 8571476 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

151: Gansser D, Spiteller G.

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152: Kayser K, Bubenzer J, Kayser G, Eichhorn S, Zemlyanukhina TV, Bovin NV, Andre S, Koopmann J, Gabius HJ.

Expression of lectin, interleukin-2 and histopathologic blood group binding sites in prostate cancer and its correlation with integrated optical density and syntactic structure analysis. Anal Quant Cytol Histol. 1995 Apr;17(2):135-42. PMID: 7542001 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

153: Hom K, Gochin M, Peumans WJ, Shine N.

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154: Galelli A, Delcourt M, Wagner MC, Peumans W, Truffa-Bachi P.

Selective expansion followed by profound deletion of mature V beta 8.3+ T cells in vivo after exposure to the superantigenic lectin Urtica dioica agglutinin. J Immunol. 1995 Mar 15;154(6):2600-11. PMID: 7876535 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

155: Hryb DJ, Khan MS, Romas NA, Rosner W.

The effect of extracts of the roots of the stinging nettle (Urtica dioica) on the interaction of SHBG with its receptor on human prostatic membranes. Planta Med. 1995 Feb;61(1):31-2. PMID: 7700987 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

156: Gansser D, Spiteller G.

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Genotoxicity testing of different types of beverages in the Drosophila wing Somatic Mutation And Recombination Test. Food Chem Toxicol. 1994 May;32(5):423-30. PMID: 8206441 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

158: Hirano T, Homma M, Oka K.

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162: Pusztai A, Ewen SW, Grant G, Brown DS, Stewart JC, Peumans WJ, Van Damme EJ, Bardocz S.

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163: Lerner DR, Raikhel NV.

The gene for stinging nettle lectin (Urtica dioica agglutinin) encodes both a lectin and a chitinase. J Biol Chem. 1992 Nov 5;267(31):22694. No abstract available. PMID: 1429618 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

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166: Lerner DR, Raikhel NV.

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The mannose-specific plant lectins from Cymbidium hybrid and Epipactis helleborine and the (N-acetylglucosamine)n-specific plant lectin from Urtica dioica are potent and selective inhibitors of human immunodeficiency virus and cytomegalovirus replication in vitro. Antiviral Res. 1992 Jun;18(2):191-207. PMID: 1329650 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

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Randomized, double-blind study of freeze-dried Urtica dioica in the treatment of allergic rhinitis. Planta Med. 1990 Feb;56(1):44-7. PMID: 2192379 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

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[Biologically active compounds from the aqueous extract of Urtica dioica] Planta Med. 1989 Oct;55(5):452-4. German. PMID: 2813580 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

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[Experience in treating digestive organ diseases with medicinal plants] Vrach Delo. 1989 Mar;(3):76-8. Russian. PMID: 2750130 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

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Studies on the optimum conditions of extraction of silicon species from plants with water. V. Urtica dioica. Planta Med. 1976 Dec;30(4):331-6. No abstract available. PMID: 1005538 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

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