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Screening of the Ethnobotanicals against MDA-MB-231 and MCF-7 breast cancer cell lines [PDF]

, 2014
The present study aims to investigate the therapeutic properties of a library of the medicinal plants for their potential anticancer activity against breast cancer cells. The viability of MDA-MB-231 and MCF-7 breast cancer cells was determined by MTT and
Mohsin, Bashir., Sateesh, M.K.
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Plant‐Based Biosynthesis of Metal and Metal Oxide Nanoparticles: An Update on Antimicrobial and Anticancer Activity

ChemBioEng Reviews, Volume 11, Issue 6, December 2024.
When it comes to finding novel ways to battle newly developing pathogenic strains and illnesses, nanoparticles are the first line of defense. Plant‐based nanoparticles are showing more significance over chemically or physically synthesized nanoparticles. Several plant species and their constituent parts have found several applications in medicine. They
Shruti Nandkishor Tanwar, Yatish R. Parauha, Yogesh There, Hendrik C. Swart, Sanjay J. Dhoble   +4 more
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Parental use of the term "Hot Qi" to describe symptoms in their children in Hong Kong: a cross sectional survey "Hot Qi" in children [PDF]

, 2006
Background The Chinese term "Hot Qi" is often used by parents to describe symptoms in their children. The current study was carried out to estimate the prevalence of using the Chinese term "Hot Qi" to describe symptoms in children by their parents and ...
FloraY Kong, DanielK Ng, Chung-hong Chan, Wan-lan Yu, Danny Chan, Ka-li Kwok, Pok-yu Chow   +6 more
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Chemical Composition of Abrus precatorius L. Seeds

European Journal of Medicinal Plants, 2019
Aims: A. precatorius seed powder is traditionally used in Ayurveda, Siddha and Unani medicine. The objective of present work is to describe the oil, starch, protein, polyphenol and mineral composition of A. precatorius seeds. Methodology: Legumes from A. precatorius were collected, and seeds were manually separated.
Chakradhari, Suryakant, Patel, Khageshwar S., Towett, Erick K., Martín Ramos, Pablo, Gnatowski, Adam   +4 more
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Genome‐wide analysis of HD‐Zip genes in Sophora alopecuroides and their role in salt stress response

The Plant Genome, Volume 17, Issue 3, September 2024.
Abstract We aimed to identify HD‐Zip (homologous domain leucine zipper) family genes based on the complete Sophora alopecuroides genome sequence. Eighty‐six Sophora alopecuroides HD‐Zip family (SaHDZ) genes were identified and categorized into four subclasses using phylogenetic analysis.
Youcheng Zhu, Di Wang, Fan Yan, Le Wang, Ying Wang, Jingwen Li, Xuguang Yang, Ziwei Gao, Xu Liu, Yajing Liu, Qingyu Wang   +10 more
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Allopathic Medicine’s Influence on Indigenous Peoples in the Kumaon Region of India [PDF]

, 2018
This paper focuses on the use of western medicine in the Kumaon region of Uttarakhand, India. The goal of this research is to understand which healing practices are preferable in rural villages.
Blum, Eliana M
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Floristic diversity of patches generated by protected Ficus ‘trees outside forests’ in agricultural landscapes in Madagascar

African Journal of Ecology, Volume 62, Issue 2, February 2024.
Abstract Ficus trees play an important role as key species in both ecological and sociocultural networks in Madagascar. This study focused on species of isolated Ficus growing in agricultural areas adjoining a forest corridor linking the Ranomafana and Andringitra National Parks in east‐central Madagascar, with the aim of understanding the structural ...
Verohanitra M. Rafidison, Vonjison Rakotoarimanana, Roger Edmond, Yildiz Aumeeruddy‐Thomas, Stéphanie M. Carrière   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Seeds used in handicraft manufactured by an Embera-Katio indigenous population displaced by violence in Colombia [PDF]

, 2008
The sale of handicrafts embellished with seeds is an important source of income for a displaced indigenous Emberá-Katío group that lives in the city of Florencia (Departamento of Caquetá, Colombia). We provide a list of the 34 plant species (23 genera in
Correa, Marco, Frausin Bustamante, Gina, H. Gonzalez, Victor, Trujillo, Edwin   +3 more
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Woody Species Composition, Structure, and Status of Regeneration in Pugnido Forest, Gambella Region, Western Ethiopia

Scientifica, Volume 2024, Issue 1, 2024.
Ethiopia is a biodiversity hotspot area with a high concentration of plant species that play countless roles in ecosystem resilience and mitigating the effects of climate change. However, forest resources are degrading at an alarming rate due to different anthropogenic factors.
Getinet Masresha, Yirgalem Melkamu, Getachew Mulu, Pablo M. Vergara   +3 more
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IMUNIDADE CRUZADA PELAS SEMENTES DE Abrus precatorius E Ricinus communis EM BOVINOS Crossimmunity by the seeds of Abrus precatorius and Ricinus communis in cattle

Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira, 1997
Cinco bovinos imunizados contra a ação tóxica das sementes de Abrus precatorius L. ("tento", "jiquiriti") não adoeceram ou somente levemente pela administração das sementes de Ricinus communis L.
Carlos Hubinger Tokarnia, Jürgen Döbereiner   +1 more
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