20-hydroxyecdysone suppresses bladder cancer progression via inhibiting USP21: A mechanism associated with deubiquitination and degradation of p65 [PDF]
Translational OncologyBladder cancer is one of the most common malignancies of the urinary tract and a prevalent cancer worldwide, still requiring efficient therapeutic agents and approaches.
Qiang Ma +8 more
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Identification and Functional Analysis of G Protein-Coupled Receptors in 20-Hydroxyecdysone Signaling From the Helicoverpa armigera Genome [PDF]
Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2021 G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) are the largest family of membrane receptors in animals and humans, which transmit various signals from the extracellular environment into cells.
Yan-Li Li +7 more
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Effects of dietary 20-hydroxyecdysone supplementation on whole-body protein turnover in growing pigs [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2020 One of the approaches to creating biologically active additives for use in pig breeding can be the use of 20-hydroxyecdysone regulating protein metabolism in piglets.
Obvintseva Olga +2 more
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Phytomedicine Plus, 2021 Background: 20-hydroxyecdysone is an ecdysteroid which is abundant in plants and insects and has anabolic potentials in mammals. It was recently shown to have affinity for estrogen ER-β receptor, which could potentially make it vasodilatory.
Nelson N Orie +9 more
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Hemolymph Ecdysteroid Titer Affects Maternal mRNAs during Bombyx mori Oogenesis
Insects, 2021 Silkworm larval–pupal metamorphosis and the first half of pupal–adult development occur during oogenesis from previtellogenesis to vitellogenesis and include two peaks of the hemolymph ecdysteroid titer.
Meirong Zhang, Pingzhen Xu, Tao Chen
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Application of assisted extraction technologies to optimize the extraction of biologically active substances from plant materials [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2023 There is an increased interest in obtaining amaranth grain extracts enriched with biologically active substances by deep processing of raw materials with a further prospect of their use as part of specialized multi-purpose food products.
Petrov Nikita +4 more
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Sida tuberculata (Malvaceae): a study based on development of extractive system and in silico and in vitro properties [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, 2016 Sida tuberculata (Malvaceae) is a medicinal plant traditionally used in Brazil as an antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory agent. Here, we aimed to investigate the different extractive techniques on phytochemical parameters, as well as to evaluate the ...
H.S. da Rosa +5 more
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Journal of Integrative Agriculture, 2021 Cuticular proteins (CPs) are major components of the insect cuticle-associated organs such as integument and wings, although the importance of CPs for wing development and function in hemimetabolous insects remains understudied.
Xiao-ming ZHAO +4 more
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Photosynthetica, 2020 The effects of 20-hydroxyecdysone on the primary photosynthetic processes (PPP) were examined across twelve plant species using the OJIP chlorophyll fluorescence analysis.
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20-hydroxyecdysone protects wheat seedlings from salt stress [PDF]
Archives of Biological Sciences, 2018 20-Hydroxyecdysone (20E), a molting hormone of insects, is the most abundant phytoecdysteroid (PE) produced by plants, where it represents a protective molecule against insect herbivores.
Li Jin-Ting +5 more
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