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Hydrophilic β-sitosterol sugar esters were synthesized by a two-step biocatalytic approach using β-sitosterol vinyl adipate as an intermediate. The maximum conversion (above 90%) of β-sitosterol vinyl adipate was achieved using the saccharides glucose ...
Tong Wang (87696) +5 more
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Neurite Outgrowth-Promoting Activity of Compounds in PC12 Cells from Sunflower Seeds
In the current super-aging society, the establishment of methods for prevention and treatment of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is an urgent task. One of the causes of AD is thought to be a decrease in the revel of nerve growth factor (NGF) in the brain ...
Takeru Koga +3 more
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The intestinal microbial metabolite trimethylamine (TMA), which is activated by flavin monooxygenase (FMO) to produce trimethylamine-N-oxide (TMAO), has been implicated in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis (AS), leading to the development of ...
Weiping Wu +5 more
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β-sitosterol reduces anxiety and synergizes with established anxiolytic drugs in mice
Summary: Anxiety and stress-related conditions represent a significant health burden in modern society. Unfortunately, most anxiolytic drugs are prone to side effects, limiting their long-term usage.
Nicolas Panayotis +7 more
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Elucidation of the anticancer potential and tubulin isotype-specific interactions of β-sitosterol
Beta-sitosterol (β-SITO), a phytosterol present in many edible vegetables, has been reported to possess antineoplastic properties and cancer treatment potential.
Sinjan Choudhary (617211) +4 more
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Sterols play a key role in various physiological processes of plants. Commonly, stigmasterol, β-sitosterol and campesterol represent the main plant sterols, and cholesterol is often reported as a trace sterol.
Katharina Pawlowski +7 more
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Effects of β-sitosterol on growth, development and midgut enzymes of Helicoverpa armigera Hübner [PDF]
Helicoverpa armigera is a global agricultural pest of serious concern. Continued use of chemical insecticides as control measures has raised grave health and environment concerns, necessitating a search for botanicals as safe alternatives.
Mishra Monika +3 more
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Background The hypolipidemic effect of phytosterols has been wildely recognized, but its application is limited due to its insolubility in water and low solubility in oil.
Chuanxun Yuan +4 more
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Extraction of β-sitosterol from Swietenia mahagoni seeds by using supercritical carbon dioxide (SC-CO2) extraction [PDF]
: This work investigates the effect of supercritical carbon dioxide (SC-CO2) extraction conditions (pressure and temperature) on the oil yield and β-sitosterol content extracted from Swietenia mahagoni seeds by using response surface methodology (RSM ...
Hartati, Hartati +7 more
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[INLINE:1] β-Sitosterol is a type of phytosterol that occurs naturally in plants. Previous studies have shown that it has anti-oxidant, anti-hyperlipidemic, anti-inflammatory, immunomodulatory, and anti-tumor effects, but it is unknown whether β ...
Xiuling Tang +10 more
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