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Variability in the Content of Essential Oils and Selected Mycotoxins in Spices of the Apiaceae Family

Flavour and Fragrance Journal, Volume 41, Issue 1, Page 37-49, January 2026.
The study analysed essential oils and mycotoxins in five types of spices. The results showed variability in oil yield and detection of T‐2 and HT‐2 toxin concentrations, highlighting the importance of quality assessment of spices to ensure food safety.
Helena Pluháčková, Barbora Kudláčková, Lenka Svojanovská, Milan Křápek, Jan Martiník, Rastislav Boško, Marek Pernica   +6 more
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Tomato and garlic by gavage modulate 7,12-dimethylbenz[a]anthracene-induced genotoxicity and oxidative stress in mice

Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, 2004
Chemoprotection by dietary agents is a promising strategy for cancer prevention. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the combined effect of tomato and garlic against 7,12-dimethylbenz- [a]anthracene (DMBA)-induced genetic damage and oxidative ...
V. Bhuvaneswari, B. Velmurugan, S.K. Abraham, S. Nagini   +3 more
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Antimicrobial activity of nine extracts of sechium edule (Jacq) swartz [PDF]

, 2003
The antimicrobial properties of Sechium edule (Jacq) Swartz alcoholic extracts obtained according to the Farmacopea Argentina (6th edn) were tested against bacteria of clinical relevance as nosocomial pathogens.
Cudmani, Norma Mercedes, Gómez, José D., Isla, Maria Ines, Ordoñez, Alicia Lucia, Vattuone, Marta Amelia   +4 more
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Vanillin Modulates the Sedative Effect of Diazepam, Possibly Through GABAergic Interaction Pathways in Thiopental Sodium‐Induced Sleeping Mice

Food Safety and Health, Volume 4, Issue 1, Page 220-232, January 2026.
Vanillin showed moderate sedative and modulatory synergistic activities on diazepam in thiopental sodium‐induced sleeping mice. These effects are implicated with GABAergic intervention. ABSTRACT Insomnia is a common sleep disorder affecting approximately 10% of adults.
Salehin Sheikh, Md. Shimul Bhuia, Raihan Chowdhury, Md. Sakib Al Hasan, Most. Israt Jahan Oni, Imam Hossen Rakib, Mir Imran Alim, Jakia Sultana, Muhammad Torequl Islam   +8 more
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Hibiscus acetosella extract protects against alkylating agent-induced DNA damage in mice

Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
Hibiscus acetosella was shown to exert beneficial effects in humans and animal models however, the effects of this plant on DNA are unknown. The aim of this study was to determine the antigenotoxic and antimutagenic effects of H.
THAIS C.. VILELA, DANIELA D. LEFFA, ADRIANI P. DAMIANI, DAIANE DAL COL DAMAZIO, ALINE V. MANENTI, TIAGO JOSÉ G. CARVALHO, FERNANDA RAMLOV, PATRICIA A. AMARAL, VANESSA M. DE ANDRADE   +8 more
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Chemical composition and biological activities of Helicteres vegae and Heliopsis sinaloensis

Pharmaceutical Biology, 2017
Context: Helicteres vegae Cristóbal (Sterculiaceae) (Hv) and Heliopsis sinaloensis B.L. Turner (Asteraceae) (Hs) are endangered and poorly studied plant species; related plants have been used against chronic-degenerative and infectious diseases ...
Sandra Olivas-Quintero, Gabriela López-Angulo, Julio Montes-Avila, Sylvia Páz Díaz-Camacho, Rito Vega-Aviña, José Ángel López-Valenzuela, Nancy Yareli Salazar-Salas, Francisco Delgado-Vargas   +7 more
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Persistence of anticancer activity in berry extracts after simulated gastrointestinal digestion and colonic fermentation [PDF]

, 2012
Fruit and vegetable consumption is associated at the population level with a protective effect against colorectal cancer. Phenolic compounds, especially abundant in berries, are of interest due to their putative anticancer activity.
A Gil-Izquierdo, A Gonzalez-Sarrias, A Perez-Vicente, A Petermann, Alan Crozier, AM Aura, B Holst, BN Singh, C Manach, C Parr, C Zhao, Chris I. R. Gill, Derek Stewart, DY Shin, EM Brown, EM Coates, Emma M. Brown, FJ Reyes-Zurita, FJB van Duijnhoven, G Borges, G Lala, G Williamson, Gema Pereira-Caro, GJ McDougall, GJ McDougall, Gordon J. McDougall, Ian Rowland, IT Johnson, J Ferlay, J van Duynhoven, JR Pearson, JW Yun, LA Boyd, LS Adams, M Jenner A, M Sharma, Masaru Katoh, MJ Bermudez-Soto, MJ McCann, NP Seeram, P Ramnani, Pamela Magee, PDS Spada, Philip Allsopp, PN Chen, PS Makena, R González-Barrio, Rocio González-Barrio, S Ramos, S Roowi, S Thomasset, SJ Duthie, SR Sahasrabudhe, YZ Hashim   +53 more
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Comparative efficacy of two microdoses of a potentized homoeopathic drug, Cadmium Sulphoricum, in reducing genotoxic effects produced by cadmium chloride in mice: a time course study

BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2001
Background Cadmium poisoning in the environment has assumed an alarming problem in recent years. Effective antimutagenic agents which can reverse or combat cadmium induced genotoxicity in mice have not yet been reported.
Rahman Khuda-Bukhsh Anisur AR, Mallick Palash P, Datta Swapna S   +2 more
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Phytochemical profiling, antioxidant properties, and anticancer activity of Pourouma cecropiifolia Mart. from the Ecuadorian Amazon

npj Science of Food
Some fruits are used as promising anticancer agents due to their antioxidant and antimutagenic properties. This work explores the potential of the fruit of Pourouma cecropiifolia Mart. as a source of compounds with anticancer activity.
Carlos Méndez-Durazno, Pablo A. Cisneros-Pérez, Noroska G. S. Mogollón, Jose R. Mora, Sebastián A. Cuesta, Natalia Bailón-Moscoso, Juan Carlos Romero-Benavides, Raúl Monge-Sevilla, Lenys Fernández, David Romero-Estévez, Patricio J. Espinoza-Montero   +10 more
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Chemical composition, antioxidant and antigenotoxic activities of different fractions of Gentiana asclepiadea L. roots extract [PDF]

, 2013
The aim of this study was to evaluate the antioxidant and antigenotoxic activities of chloroform, ethyl acetate and n-butanol fractions obtained from Gentiana asclepiadea L. roots methanolic extract.
Katanić, Jelena, Matić, Sanja, Mihailović, Vladimir, Mišić, Danijela, Mladenović, Milan, Solujić, Slavica, Stanić, Snežana, Stanković, Nevena   +7 more
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