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Functional identification of the terpene synthase family involved in diterpenoid alkaloids biosynthesis in Aconitum carmichaelii

Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B, 2021
Aconitum carmichaelii is a high-value medicinal herb widely used across China, Japan, and other Asian countries. Aconitine-type diterpene alkaloids (DAs) are the characteristic compounds in Aconitum.
Baolong Jin, Juan Guo, Tong Chen
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Aconitum lycoctonum L. (Ranunculaceae) mediated biogenic synthesis of silver nanoparticles as potential antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial and antidiabetic agents [PDF]

BMC Chemistry, 2023
In this study, a polar extract of Aconitum lycoctonum L. was used for the synthesis of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs), followed by their characterization using different techniques and evaluation of their potential as antioxidants, amylase inhibitors, anti-
Zia ur Rehman Khan, Nasir Assad, Muhammad Naeem‐ul‐Hassan, Muhammad Sher, Fatema Suliman Alatawi, Mohsen Suliman Alatawi, Awatif M. E. Omran, Rasha M.A. Jame, Muhammad Adnan, Muhammad Nauman Khan, Baber Ali, Sana Wahab, Sarah Abdul Razak, Muhammad Ammar Javed, Alevcan Kaplan, Mehdi Rahimi   +15 more
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Glycyrrhiza uralensis promote the metabolism of toxic components of Aconitum carmichaeli by CYP3A and alleviate the development of chronic heart failure.

PLoS ONE, 2022
Aconitum, as "the first drug of choice for invigorating Yang and saving lives", has been widely used for the treatment of heart failure. However, toxic components of Aconitum can easily lead to serious arrhythmia, even death (Y.
Lulu Ni, Ping Miao, Jian Jiang, Fang Wan, Jiangan Li, Min Ai, Lingzhong Kong, Su Tu   +7 more
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Comparative Analysis of the Chloroplast Genome for Aconitum Species: Genome Structure and Phylogenetic Relationships

Frontiers in Genetics, 2022
Aconitum is an important medicinal group of the Ranunculaceae family and has been used as conventional medicine in Bai, Yi, and other ethnic groups of China. There are about 350 Aconitum species globally and about 170 species in China.
Conglong Xia, Conglong Xia, Manjiong Wang, Yunhui Guan, Jian Li, Jian Li   +5 more
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Analysis of codon usage patterns in 48 Aconitum species

BMC Genomics, 2023
Background The Aconitum genus is a crucial member of the Ranunculaceae family. There are 350 Aconitum species worldwide, with about 170 species found in China.
Meihua Yang, Jiahao Liu, Wanqing Yang, Zhen Li, Yonglin Hai, Baozhong Duan, Haizhu Zhang, Xiaoli Yang, Conglong Xia   +8 more
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Identification and poisoning diagnosis of Aconitum materials using a genus-specific nucleotide signature

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2022
Aconitum genus generally contains hypertoxic alkaloids. Poisoning incidents due to the improper ingestion of Aconitum materials frequently occur around the world.
Gang Wang, Yang Liu, Xuanjiao Bai, Pei Cao, Xiaohui Pang, Jianping Han   +5 more
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The toxicology and detoxification of Aconitum: traditional and modern views

Chinese Medicine, 2021
Aconitum carmichaeli Debx.-derived herbal medicine has been used for anti-inflammation and anti-arrhythmia purpose for more than two thousand years. It is processed into Chuanwu (Radix Aconiti praeparata) and Fuzi (Radix Aconiti lateralis praeparata) in ...
Yau-Tuen Chan, Ning Wang, Yibin Feng
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Accidental poisoning with Aconitum: Case report and review of the literature

Clinical Case Reports, 2020
Aconitine intoxication by ingestion of Aconitum roots can lead to ventricular tachycardia and cardiac arrest and provides an example of the potential effect of self‐medication.
Giuseppe Bonanno, Mariachiara Ippolito, Alessandra Moscarelli, Giovanni Misseri, Rosaria Caradonna, Giuseppe Accurso, Andrea Cortegiani, Antonino Giarratano   +7 more
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Comparative analysis of the organelle genomes of Aconitum carmichaelii revealed structural and sequence differences and phylogenetic relationships

BMC Genomics
In this study, we conducted an assembly and analysis of the organelle genomes of Aconitum carmichaelii. Our investigation encompassed the examination of organelle genome structures, gene transfer events, and the environmental selection pressures ...
Rongxiang Zhang, Niyan Xiang, Changjiang Qian, Shuwen Liu, Yuemei Zhao, Guiyu Zhang, Pei Wei, Jianfeng Li, Tao Yuan   +8 more
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Uncovering the poisonous aconitine containing plants in homemade herbal liquor using a convergent approach [PDF]

Scientific Reports
Human exposure to toxic plants is a global concern, with numerous reported cases of accidental poisoning. In this study, a patient experienced poisoning after inadvertently consuming an herbal preparation preserved in alcohol.
Aekkhaluck Intharuksa, Narawudt Prasertwitayakij, Suthira Yanaso, Ampai Phrutivorapongkul, Wannaree Charoensup, Kanika Thongkhao, Yohei Sasaki, Wanwarang Wongcharoen   +7 more
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