Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022 Aesculus L. (buckeye and horse chestnut) are woody plant species with important horticultural and medicinal values. Aesculus seeds are widely used as biomedicine and cosmetic ingredients due to their saponins.
Shilin Chen, Yifei Liu, Zhaohua Shi
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Characterization of the complete chloroplast genome of Aesculus pavia [PDF]
Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. ResourcesAesculus pavia L., a member of the genus Aesculus in the family Sapindaceae, holds significant value as both a medicinal and ornamental plant. In this study, we assembled and annotated the complete chloroplast genome of A.
Huihui Lin +6 more
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Foliar Illumination Affects the Severity of Cameraria ohridella Damage Among Horse Chestnut Species [PDF]
PlantsThe influence of crown illumination on leaf damage of horse chestnut species (Aesculus hippocastanum L., Aesculus glabra Willd, Aesculus flava Aiton, Aesculus pavia L., Aesculus × carnea Hayne, Aesculus parviflora Walter, Aesculus chinensis Bunge ...
Liliya R. Bogoutdinova +5 more
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The Content of Phenolic Compounds in Leaf Tissues of Aesculus glabra and Aesculus parviflora Walt.
Molecules, 2015 In plants, flavonoids play an important role in biological processes. They are involved in UV-scavenging, fertility and disease resistance. Therefore, in this study, we attempted to quantify and characterize phenolic compounds in Aesculus parviflora Walt.
Jan Oszmiański, Joanna Kolniak-Ostek
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Long-Term Variability in the Content of Some Metals and Metalloids in Aesculus Flowers: A Four-Year Study Using ICP OES and PCA Analysis [PDF]
MoleculesThis study investigates the content of some metals and metalloids in the flowers of three Aesculus cultivars (AHP, Aesculus hippocastanum pure species, with white flowers; AHH, Aesculus hippocastanum hybrid species, with pink flowers; and AXC, Aesculus ×
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Interfacial and Molecular Mechanisms of Pancreatic Lipase Modulation by Saponin-Rich Extracts with Antioxidant Activity [PDF]
MoleculesPancreatic lipase activity depends strongly on interfacial conditions created by bile salts, motivating the search for plant-derived surfactants that may modulate lipid digestion.
Zbigniew Sroka +10 more
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Complete biosynthesis of the clinical agent escin Ia [PDF]
Nature CommunicationsEscin Ia is a barrigenol-type triterpenoid specific to Aesculus seeds and is widely utilized in clinical practice for the treatment of cerebral edema, swelling, and venous insufficiency.
Huihua Wan +19 more
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Poisoning due to consumption of horse chestnut seed [PDF]
Clinical and Experimental Emergency Medicine, 2021 Horse chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum) is a common tree found on roads and parks. The shape of the fruit is very similar to that of the edible Korean chestnut (Castanea crenata); thus, people can eat it by mistake.
Hwa Yeon Yi, Jang Young Lee
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Acta Palaeobotanica, 2023 We investigated leaf, cone and fruit impressions preserved in a siltstone deposit between coal seams in the late Paleocene Tongue River Member near Otter, southeast Montana, to assess the floristic diversity and composition.
Steven R. Manchester +2 more
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Comparative analysis of microspore size variability in the genus Aesculus (Hippocastanaceae) [PDF]
Archives of Biological Sciences, 2009 Pollen size varies extensively among angiosperm species and partially reflects evolutionary adaptation of each species to the pollination and fertilization environment.
Ćalić-Dragosavac Dušica +3 more
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