Arbutus unedo L.: Chemical and Biological Properties [PDF]
, 2014 Arbutus unedo L. (strawberry tree) has a circum-Mediterranean distribution, being found in western, central and southern Europe, north-eastern Africa (excluding Egypt and Libya) and the Canary Islands and western Asia.
Adriana Guerreiro +35 more
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Tocotrienols: A Family of Molecules with Specific Biological Activities
Antioxidants, 2017 Vitamin E is a generic term frequently used to group together eight different molecules, namely: α-, β-, γ- and δ-tocopherol and the corresponding tocotrienols. The term tocopherol and eventually Vitamin E and its related activity was originally based on
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Synergistic Effects of d-δ-Tocotrienol And Xanthorrhizol on Murine B16 Melanoma Cells [PDF]
, 2017 Background: Skin cancer has become the most commonly diagnosed cancer in the United States, of which melanoma is the most lethal form. Conventional chemotherapy treatments come with a host of side effects.
Chan, Darren H
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Exploiting the Metabolic Consequences of PTEN Loss and Akt/Hexokinase 2 Hyperactivation in Prostate Cancer: A New Role for δ-Tocotrienol. [PDF]
Int J Mol Sci, 2022 Fontana F, Anselmi M, Limonta P.
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δ-Tocotrienol is the Most Potent Vitamin E Form in Inhibiting Prostate Cancer Cell Growth and Inhibits Prostate Carcinogenesis in Ptenp-/- Mice. [PDF]
Cancer Prev Res (Phila), 2022 Wang H, Yan W, Sun Y, Yang CS.
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Inhibitory effects of palm a-, c- and δ-tocotrienol on lipopolysaccharide-induced nitric oxide production in BV2 microglia. [PDF]
, 2011 Anti-inflammatory actions of the vitamin E fragment tocotrienol have not been described for microglia. Here, we screened palm α-, γ- and δ-tocotrienol isoforms and Tocomin® 50% (contains spectrum of tocotrienols and tocopherols) for their ability to ...
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δ-tocotrienol suppresses the migration and angiogenesis of trophoblasts in preeclampsia and promotes their apoptosis via miR-429/ ZEB1 axis. [PDF]
Bioengineered, 2021 Shi M, Chen X, Li H, Zheng L.
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Antioxidant properties and antiproliferative effect of brewers' rice extract (temukut) on selected cancer cell lines [PDF]
, 2013 Temukut, or brewers’ rice, is a mixture of broken rice, rice bran, and rice germ. Extensive studies have been conducted on rice bran, which possesses various health benefits. Temukut, however has been less well studied.
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Tocotrienol Dominance in Celastraceae Family Species’ Seeds: Phylogenetic Patterns
Applied SciencesPlants from the eudicot Celastraceae family are primarily cultivated for ornamental use due to their colourful autumn foliage, and, as such, their chemical composition is rarely investigated.
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Natural Product Communications, 2012 The liverwort, Porella vernicosa complex produces a very hot tasting polygodial, a drimane-type sesquiterpene dialdehyde. The same compound has been isolated from two ferns, Thelypteris hispidula and Blechnum fluviatile , as well as from the higher ...
Yoshinori Asakawa +6 more
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