Articles: PubMed: [Research on Breeding of Dioscorea opposita cv. Tiegun]. PubMed: A Novel, Stable, Estradiol-Stimulating, Osteogenic Yam Protein with Potential for the Treatment of Menopausal Syndrome. PubMed: In Vivo Protective Effects of Diosgenin against Doxorubicin-Induced Cardiotoxicity. PubMed: Characterization and antihyperglycemic activity of a polysaccharide from Dioscorea opposita Thunb roots. PubMed: A Comparison of Near- and Mid-Infrared Spectroscopic Methods for the Analysis of Several Nutritionally Important Chemical Substances in the Chinese Yam (Dioscorea opposita): Total Sugar, Polysaccharides, and Flavonoids. PubMed: Functional properties of autolysate and enzymatic hydrolysates from yam tsukuneimo (Dioscorea opposita Thunb.) tuber mucilage tororo: antioxidative activity and antihypertensive activity. PubMed: Changes in main nutrients and medicinal composition of Chinese yam (Dioscorea opposita) tubers during storage. PubMed: Anti-adipogenic constituents from Dioscorea opposita in 3T3-L1 cells. PubMed: Characterization of a yam class IV chitinase produced by recombinant Pichia pastoris X-33. PubMed: A protocol for in vitro production of microtubers in Chinese yam (Dioscorea opposita). PubMed: [Evolution and change of the species quality and authentic producing areas of Dioscorea opposita Thunb]. PubMed: Lethal hepatocellular necrosis associated with herbal polypharmacy in a patient with chronic hepatitis B infection. PubMed: Molecular screening of Chinese medicinal plants for progestogenic and anti-progestogenic activity. PubMed: Extraction of total DNA and optimization of the RAPD reaction system in Dioscorea opposita Thunb. PubMed: An effective method for extracting total RNA from Dioscorea opposita Thunb. PubMed: Antioxidant Chinese yam polysaccharides and its pro-proliferative effect on endometrial epithelial cells. PubMed: Aqueous extract of dioscorea opposita thunb. normalizes the hypertension in 2K1C hypertensive rats. PubMed: New phenanthrene glycosides from Dioscorea opposita. PubMed: Production of yam mosaic virus (ymv)-free Dioscorea opposita plants by cryotherapy of shoot-tips. PubMed: Traditional Chinese medicine syndrome-related herbal prescriptions in treatment of malignant tumors. PubMed: Paleolithic human exploitation of plant foods during the last glacial maximum in North China. PubMed: A lectin with highly potent inhibitory activity toward breast cancer cells from edible tubers of Dioscorea opposita cv. nagaimo. PubMed: Phenolic compounds with pancreatic lipase inhibitory activity from Korean yam (Dioscorea opposita). PubMed: [Study of Dioscorea opposita Thunb from different producing areas with XRF and PXRD]. PubMed: Raw Chinese yam (Dioscorea opposita) promotes cecal fermentation and reduces plasma non-HDL cholesterol concentration in rats. PubMed: Effect of Dioscorea opposita Thunb. (yam) supplementation on physicochemical and sensory characteristics of yogurt. PubMed: Determination of diosgenin content in medicinal plants with enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay. PubMed: Phenolic compounds with radical scavenging and cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) inhibitory activities from Dioscorea opposita. PubMed: Cryopreservation of plantlet nodes of Dioscorea opposita Thunb. using a vitrification method. PubMed: Neuroprotective effects of Dioscorea opposita on scopolamine-induced memory impairment in in vivo behavioral tests and in vitro assays. PubMed: [Studies on chemical constituents of Dioscorea opposita]. PubMed: [Study on enzyme-assisted extraction of polysaccharides from Dioscorea opposita]. PubMed: Modulation of activity of the adipocyte aquaglyceroporin channel by plant extracts. PubMed: Functional properties of dioscorin, a soluble viscous protein from Japanese yam (Dioscorea opposita thunb.) tuber mucilage Tororo. PubMed: Structural characterization of a glucan isolated from Hedyotis diffusa Willd. PubMed: [Research of polysaccharide from Dioscorea opposita Thunb]. PubMed: Dioscorea opposita reverses dexamethasone induced insulin resistance. PubMed: [Determination of nine trace elements in Dioscorea opposita thumb by flame atomic absorption spectrophotometry]. PubMed: [Study on model of heat and mass transfer in Dioscorea opposita with microwave drying technique]. PubMed: New starches from traditional Chinese medicine (TCM)--Chinese yam (Dioscorea opposita Thunb.) cultivars. PubMed: [Effects of extracts of Chinese medicines on Ganoderma lucidum in submerged culture]. PubMed: [Genetic diversity of yam (Dioscorea opposita Thunb) detected by ISSR markers]. PubMed: Neuroprotective and antioxidant activity of compounds from the aerial parts of Dioscorea opposita. PubMed: A new phenanthrene glycoside and other constituents from Dioscorea opposita. PubMed: Intracellular localization of a class IV chitinase from yam. PubMed: Molecular cloning of a genomic DNA encoding yam class IV chitinase. PubMed: Plant chitinase as a possible biocontrol agent for use instead of chemical fungicides. PubMed: [Study on the quality of Rhizome of Dioscorea persimilis]. PubMed: [Effect of gradient magnetic field on growth of stem pearls of Dioscorea opposita during seedling stage]. PubMed: The ameliorating effects of the cognitive-enhancing Chinese herbs on scopolamine-induced amnesia in rats. PubMed: [A comparative study on chemical constituents in different processed products of Dioscorea opposita]. PubMed: [Effect of processing on phospholipid of Dioscorea opposita Thunb]. PubMed: Identification of Endogenous Gibberellins in Dormant Bulbils of Chinese Yam, Dioscorea opposita. PubMed: [Effects of different processed Dioscorea opposita Thunb. on clearance rate of charcoal particles in mice]. PubMed: [Analysis of nutrient constituents in Dioscorea opposita].