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Mechanistic Insights to the Cytotoxicity of Amaryllidaceae Alkaloids [PDF]

Natural Product Communications, 2015
With over 500 individual compounds, the Amaryllidaceae alkaloids represent a large and structurally diverse group of phytochemicals. Coupled to this structural diversity is the significant array of biological properties manifested by many of its members,
Jerald J. Nair, Lucie Rárová, Miroslav Strnad, Jaume Bastida, Johannes van Staden   +4 more
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Potential deoxycytidine kinase inhibitory activity of amaryllidaceae alkaloids: An in silico approach

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences, 2018
Background: Plants of the Amaryllidaceae family have been under intense scrutiny for the presence of a couple of alkaloidal secondary metabolites with endued cytotoxic activity, such as pancratistatin (1), 7-deoxypancratistatin (2), narciclasine (3), 7 ...
Bashir A Yousef, Amina I Dirar, Mohamed Ahmed A Elbadawi, Mohamed K Awadalla, Magdi A Mohamed   +4 more
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Phytochemical and Cytotoxic Aspects of Amaryllidaceae Alkaloids in Galanthus Species: A Review [PDF]

Plants
The genus Galanthus (Amaryllidaceae) currently contains 25 plant species naturally occurring in Europe and the Middle East region. These perennial bulbous plants possess well-known medicinal and ornamental qualities.
Borislav Georgiev, Boriana Sidjimova, Strahil Berkov   +2 more
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Biotechnological Approaches to Optimize the Production of Amaryllidaceae Alkaloids [PDF]

Biomolecules, 2022
Natacha Merindol, Isabel Desgagné-Penix, Nuwan Sameera Liyanage   +2 more
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Alkaloid Profile Characterisation and Bioactivity Evaluation of Bolivian Hippeastrum Species (Amaryllidaceae) as Cholinesterase Inhibitors [PDF]

Life
Amaryllidaceae alkaloids from the Amaryllidoideae subfamily exhibit broad pharmacological activities, including neuroprotection and anticancer effects. Galanthamine is a key compound for Alzheimer’s therapy. The Hippeastrum genus, particularly in Bolivia,
María Lenny Rodríguez-Escobar, Raúl Fernando Lara, Margoth Atahuachi, Alfredo F. Fuentes, Carla Maldonado, Jaume Bastida, Luciana R. Tallini, Laura Torras-Claveria   +7 more
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Amaryllidaceae Alkaloids as Potential Glycogen Synthase Kinase-3β Inhibitors [PDF]

Molecules, 2018
Kamila Klimova, Lucie Cahlikova, Tomáš Siatka   +2 more
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Comparative Analysis of Amaryllidaceae Alkaloids from Three Lycoris Species [PDF]

Molecules, 2015
Mingquan Guo, Yongqiang Tian, Guo Mingquan   +2 more
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Recent Progress in Amaryllidaceae Biotechnology

Molecules, 2020
Plants belonging to the monocotyledonous Amaryllidaceae family include about 1100 species divided among 75 genera. They are well known as medicinal and ornamental plants, producing pharmaceutically important alkaloids, the most intensively investigated ...
Vasil Georgiev, Ivan Ivanov, Atanas Pavlov   +2 more
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Phytochemical and Biological Investigation of Narcissus pseudonarcissus Cultivated in Egypt [PDF]

Records of Pharmaceutical & Biomedical Sciences, 2018
A phytochemical investigation of the alkaloidal content of the bulbs of Narcissus pseudonarcissus cultivated in Egypt resulted in the isolation of the alkaloid; 9-O-demethyl-7-O-methyllycorenine (5) in addition to the eight known alkaloids; homolycorine (
Hiromitsu Takayama, Eri Kinoshita, Soad Toaima, Amina Abou Donia, Hala Hammoda, Eman Shawky   +5 more
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Advances on the Amaryllidacea Alkaloids Collected in South Africa, Andean South America and the Mediterranean Basin

Molecules, 2023
The alkaloids are one of the most represented family of natural occurring biological active compounds. Amaryllidaceae are also very well known for their beautiful flower and are thus used as ornamental plants in historic and public gardens.
Antonio Evidente
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