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Modulation of Wnt/β-Catenin Pathway by Aesculus hippocastanum Extract Enhances Temozolomide Sensitivity in Glioblastoma Cells. [PDF]

J Cell Mol Med
ABSTRACT Glioblastoma (GB) is a highly aggressive brain tumour with a poor prognosis and limited responsiveness to standard chemotherapy, particularly temozolomide (TMZ), due to intrinsic resistance mechanisms. This study investigates the potential of Aesculus hippocastanum, known as horse chestnut extract (HCE), to enhance the therapeutic efficacy of ...
Scuderi SA, Ardizzone A, Mannino D, Palermo N, De Luca F, Catalfamo A, Campolo M, Esposito E, Paterniti I.   +8 more
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Foliar Illumination Affects the Severity of Cameraria ohridella Damage Among Horse Chestnut Species [PDF]

Plants
The 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, Olga V. Shelepova, Helen I. Rostovtseva, Galina N. Raldugina, Ekaterina N. Baranova, Alexander A. Gulevich   +5 more
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Aesculus hippocastanum Extract Exerts Neuroprotective Effects in an MPP⁺-Induced Parkinson's Disease Model via PPARγ Activation. [PDF]

J Cell Mol Med
ABSTRACT Parkinson's disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder characterised by the loss of dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra. In this study, we investigated the neuroprotective and anti‐inflammatory potential of Aesculus hippocastanum (horse chestnut extract, HCE) in an in vitro model of PD.
Scuderi SA, Ardizzone A, Casili G, Mannino D, Catalfamo A, Lanza M, Esposito E.   +6 more
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Comparative Study of Antioxidant Status in Androgenic Embryos of Aesculus hippocastanum and Aesculus flava [PDF]

The Scientific World Journal, 2014
In vivo (leaves and seed embryos) and in vitro (androgenic embryos) antioxidant scavenging activity of Aesculus hippocastanum and Aesculus flava medical plants was examined.
Dubravka Štajner, Boris M. Popović, Dušica Ćalić, Marijana Štajner   +3 more
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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]

Molecules
This 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 ×
Veronica D’Eusanio, Elia Frignani, Andrea Marchetti, Laura Pigani, Mirco Rivi, Fabrizio Roncaglia   +5 more
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Characterization of the complete chloroplast genome of Aesculus pavia [PDF]

Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources
Aesculus 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, Xiangxiao Meng, Huihua Wan, Xiuhong Mao, Wei Sun, Weiqiang Chen, Xuehua Xie   +6 more
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Horse chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum L.) as a biomonitor of air pollution in the town of Plovdiv (Bulgaria) [PDF]

Journal of BioScience and Biotechnology, 2012
The present study is a small part of a program for application the methods of passive and active phytomonitoring with herbaceous species, trees, mosses and lichens for assessment of the anthropogenic factor in urban conditions.
ILIANA VELCHEVA, SLAVEYA PETROVA, LILYANA YURUKOVA   +2 more
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Inhibitory Effects on Staphylococcus aureus Sortase A by Aesculus sp. Extracts and Their Toxicity Evaluation [PDF]

Plants
A promising strategy for combating bacterial infections involves the development of agents that disarm the virulence factors of pathogenic bacteria, thereby reducing their pathogenicity without inducing direct lethality.
Octavian Tudorel Olaru, George Mihai Nitulescu, Andreea Miruna Codreanu, Valentina-Andreea Calmuc, Luanne Venables, Maryna van de Venter, Cerasela Elena Gird, Cosmina-Gabriela Duta-Bratu, Georgiana Nitulescu   +8 more
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Escin’s Action on Bradykinin Pathway: Advantageous Clinical Properties for an Unknown Mechanism? [PDF]

Antioxidants
Escin, extracted from horse chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum) has anti-edema and anti-inflammatory effects. It is used to treat several clinical conditions, including venous insufficiency, pain, inflammation, and edema.
Gianmarco Marcianò, Cristina Vocca, Demirhan Dıraçoğlu, Rotinda Özdaş Sevgin, Luca Gallelli   +4 more
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Biopreparations application in Aesculus hippocastanum plantings

Вісник Харківського національного університету імені В.Н. Каразіна: Серія Екологія
Purpose. To determine the effectiveness of integrated biological protection of urban chestnut (Aésculus Hippocástanum L.) plantations affected by chestnut borer and rust. Methods.
V. V. Gololobov, O. O. Gololobova
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