Charles Wagner

Works (6)

Updated: July 9th, 2023 18:20

2023 article

Berries in Microbiome-Mediated Gastrointestinal, Metabolic, and Immune Health

Komarnytsky, S., Wagner, C., Gutierrez, J., & Shaw, O. M. (2023, February 4). Current Nutrition Reports, Vol. 2.

By: S. Komarnytsky n , C. Wagner n , J. Gutierrez n & O. Shaw *

author keywords: Gut microbiota; Immune modulation; Chronic inflammation; Metabolic syndrome; Dietary fiber; Phenolic metabolites; Clinical study
MeSH headings : Humans; Fruit / metabolism; Microbiota; Polyphenols / metabolism; Gastrointestinal Tract; Gastrointestinal Microbiome
topics (OpenAlex): Garlic and Onion Studies; Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities; Bee Products Chemical Analysis
TL;DR: Mechanisms may explain many of the differences in microbiota and host gastrointestinal responses associated with increased consumption of berries, and highlight potential opportunities to intentionally shift gut microbiome profiles or to modulate risk factors associated with better nutrition and health outcomes. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: February 5, 2023

2021 article

Endocannabinoid System and Its Regulation by Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids and Full Spectrum Hemp Oils

Komarnytsky, S., Rathinasabapathy, T., Wagner, C., Metzger, B., Carlisle, C., Panda, C., … Varadharaj, S. (2021, May 22). International Journal of Molecular Sciences, Vol. 22.

By: S. Komarnytsky n , T. Rathinasabapathy n , C. Wagner n , B. Metzger *, C. Carlisle *, C. Panda *, S. Brun-Blashka*, J. Troup*, S. Varadharaj*

Contributors: S. Komarnytsky n , T. Rathinasabapathy , C. Wagner n , B. Metzger *, C. Carlisle *, C. Panda *, S. Le Brun-Blashka*, J. Troup*, S. Varadharaj*

author keywords: ECS tone; phytocannabinoids; inflammation resolution; oxidative stress; systemic redox balance
MeSH headings : Adenosine / metabolism; Animals; Cannabinoids / metabolism; Cannabis / metabolism; Diet; Endocannabinoids / metabolism; Fatty Acids, Unsaturated / metabolism; Homeostasis / physiology; Humans; Inflammation / metabolism; Lipid Metabolism / physiology; Oxidative Stress / physiology; Plant Extracts / metabolism; Signal Transduction / physiology; TRPV Cation Channels / metabolism
topics (OpenAlex): Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research; Diet, Metabolism, and Disease; Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects
TL;DR: Clinical evidence reviewed in this study links PUFAs and cannabinoids to changes in ECS tone, immune function, metabolic and oxidative stress adaptation, and overall maintenance of a well-balanced systemic function of the body. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: May 24, 2021

2020 article

Celtic Provenance in Traditional Herbal Medicine of Medieval Wales and Classical Antiquity

Wagner, C., Gezelle, J. D., & Komarnytsky, S. (2020, February 28). Frontiers in Pharmacology, Vol. 11.

By: C. Wagner n , J. Gezelle n & S. Komarnytsky n 

author keywords: medicinal plants; ethnopharmacology; ethnobotany; herbal texts; bioactive compounds
topics (OpenAlex): Botany, Ecology, and Taxonomy Studies; Botanical Research and Chemistry; Ethnobotanical and Medicinal Plants Studies
TL;DR: This review provides initial evidence for traces of Celtic framework in the Welsh herbal tradition and warrants further investigations of bioactivity and clinical applications of the described plant leads. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: April 27, 2020

2020 article

The Enigma of Bioactivity and Toxicity of Botanical Oils for Skin Care

Moore, E. M., Wagner, C., & Komarnytsky, S. (2020, May 29). Frontiers in Pharmacology, Vol. 11.

By: E. Moore n, C. Wagner n  & S. Komarnytsky n 

author keywords: natural oils; skin barrier function; skin aging; wound healing; atopic dermatitis; for skin care
topics (OpenAlex): Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity; Dermatology and Skin Diseases; Advancements in Transdermal Drug Delivery
TL;DR: This review contrasted the functionality of skin oils versus the differential biological and toxicological effects of major plant oils, and to correlate them to their compositional changes to promote awareness of health practitioners and botanical product manufacturers for the safety and efficacy of oil-based interventions based on their fatty acid profiles. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: July 13, 2020

2018 article

Botanical Provenance of Traditional Medicines From Carpathian Mountains at the Ukrainian-Polish Border

Kozlowska, W., Wagner, C., Moore, E. M., Matkowski, A., & Komarnytsky, S. (2018, April 5). Frontiers in Pharmacology, Vol. 9.

By: W. Kozlowska *, C. Wagner n , E. Moore n, A. Matkowski * & S. Komarnytsky n 

author keywords: ethnobotany; traditional knowledge; herbal texts; bioactive compounds; functional foods; folk remedies
topics (OpenAlex): Botany and Plant Ecology Studies; Medicinal plant effects and applications; Botanical Studies and Applications
TL;DR: The use of herbal medicines in the Beskid mountain ranges located south of Krakow and Lviv, two influential medieval centers of apothecary tradition in the region are described, with strong preferences for local use of St John's-wort, wormwood, garlic, and gentian. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: August 6, 2018

2017 article

Antibacterial activity of medicinal plants from The Physicians of Myddvai, a 14th century Welsh medical manuscript

Wagner, C. S., Gezelle, J. D., Robertson, M., Robertson, K., Wilson, M., & Komarnytsky, S. (2017, March 27). Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Vol. 203, pp. 171–181.

By: C. Wagner n , J. Gezelle n, M. Robertson, K. Robertson, M. Wilson n & S. Komarnytsky n 

author keywords: Traditional use; ethnobotany; medicinal plants; microbial infections; antibiotics
MeSH headings : Anti-Bacterial Agents / history; Anti-Bacterial Agents / isolation & purification; Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacology; Bacteria / drug effects; Bacterial Infections / drug therapy; Bacterial Infections / history; Ethnobotany / history; Ethnopharmacology / history; History, Medieval; Humans; Medicine, Traditional / history; Phytotherapy / history; Phytotherapy / methods; Plant Preparations / history; Plant Preparations / pharmacology; Plants, Medicinal / chemistry; Scotland
topics (OpenAlex): Ethnobotanical and Medicinal Plants Studies; Leech Biology and Applications; Yersinia bacterium, plague, ectoparasites research
TL;DR: Using historical medical sources such as those associated with traditional Celtic medicine to guide rigorous, evidence-based scientific investigation, provides additional leads for new and alternative bioactive molecules for combating bacterial diseases. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: August 6, 2018

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