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Chemical Constituents of and their Cytotoxic Activities
An alcoholic extract of Lycoris albiflora (Amaryllidaceae) showed potent cytotoxic activity against HL-60 cells with an IC 50 value of 1.7 μg/mL.
Maki Jitsuno +5 more
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Ethnobotanical Evidence of Medicinal Plants Used for Peptic Ulcers in Tanzania: A Systematic Review
Medicinal plants (MPs) are essential to rural communities in low‐ and middle‐income countries. However, knowledge of the use of MPs for peptic ulcer disease (PUD) in Tanzania remains limited. This review aims to document the traditional knowledge and MPs used by Tanzanians to treat and manage PUD.
David Sylvester Kacholi, Nidhi Chaudhary
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Paediatric ailments (PAs) pose an increasing health and economic challenge in many low‐ and middle‐income countries. In Tanzania, over 80% of the rural population relies on traditional medicine for primary healthcare. Although documentation of medicinal plants (MPs) used to treat and manage PAs remains fragmented, this systematic review consolidates ...
David Sylvester Kacholi +2 more
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The Amaryllidaceae alkaloids are a family of amino acid derived alkaloids with many biological activities; examples include haemanthamine, haemanthidine, galanthamine, lycorine, and maritidine.
Matthew eKilgore +4 more
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A brief up-to-date overview on the isolation, and chemical and biological characterization of new and known alkaloids from different Amaryllidaceae species, including Brunsvigia , Crinum , Cyrtanthus , Narcissus, and Nerine genera, was reported ...
Çiğdem Karakoyun +6 more
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Aldo-keto reductase 1C3 (AKR1C3) is an important human enzyme that participates in the reduction of steroids and prostaglandins, which leads to proliferative signaling.
Daniela Hulcová +8 more
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Anti-SARS-CoV-2 Activity and Cytotoxicity of Amaryllidaceae Alkaloids from Hymenocallis littoralis. [PDF]
Le NT +9 more
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SWATH-MS-Based Proteomics Reveals the Regulatory Metabolism of Amaryllidaceae Alkaloids in Three Lycoris Species. [PDF]
Tang M +9 more
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Alkaloids from the Amaryllidaceae have become valuable targets for synthetic organic chemists, mainly due to their wide variety of bioactivities and potential for utilization in medicinal chemistry ventures.
Willem A. L. van Otterlo, Ivan R. Green
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Characterization of norbelladine synthase and noroxomaritidine/norcraugsodine reductase reveals a novel catalytic route for the biosynthesis of Amaryllidaceae alkaloids including the Alzheimer's drug galanthamine. [PDF]
Majhi BB +4 more
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