Articles: PubMed: Selective inhibitory effects of machilin A isolated from Machilus thunbergii on human cytochrome P450 1A and 2B6. PubMed: New neuroprotective dibenzylbutane lignans isolated from Machilus thunbergii. PubMed: Compounds with neuroprotective activity from the medicinal plant Machilus thunbergii. PubMed: Effect of meso-dihydroguaiaretic acid from Machilus thunbergii Sieb et Zucc on MMP-1 expression in heat shock-induced cultured primary human fibroblasts. PubMed: Meso-dihydroguaiaretic acid from Machilus thunbergii SIEB et ZUCC., and its effects on the expression of matrix metalloproteinase-2, 9 cause by ultraviolet irradiated cultured human keratinocyte cells (HaCaT). PubMed: Meso-dihydroguaiaretic acid and licarin A of Machilus thunbergii protect against glutamate-induced toxicity in primary cultures of a rat cortical cells. PubMed: meso-dihydroguaiaretic acid from Machilus thunbergii down-regulates TGF-beta1 gene expression in activated hepatic stellate cells via inhibition of AP-1 activity. PubMed: Inhibition of phospholipase Cgamma1 and cancer cell proliferation by lignans and flavans from Machilus thunbergii. PubMed: Increase of caspase-3 activity by lignans from Machilus thunbergii in HL-60 cells. PubMed: Lignans from the bark of Machilus thunbergii and their DNA topoisomerases I and II inhibition and cytotoxicity. PubMed: Neuroprotective lignans from the bark of Machilus thunbergii. PubMed: The inhibitory effects of aqueous extract of Magnolia officinalis on human mesangial cell proliferation by regulation of platelet-derived growth factor-BB and transforming growth factor-beta1 expression. PubMed: Melanin biosynthesis inhibitors from the bark of Machilus thunbergii. PubMed: Butanolides from Machilus thunbergii and their inhibitory activity on nitric oxide synthesis in activated macrophages. PubMed: Antioxidant lignans from Machilus thunbergii protect CCl4-injured primary cultures of rat hepatocytes.