Characterization of the complete chloroplast genome of Apocynum venetum L. (Apocynaceae)
Apocynum venetum L. (Apocynaceae) or Luobuma is a widely known traditional medicine use to treat hypertension, relieve anxiety, soothe the nerves and promote diuresis.
Mary Ann C. Bautista+5 more
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The Calotropis Gigantea Methanolic Extract Induces Apoptosis in Human Breast Carcinoma Cells [PDF]
Background: Calotropis gigantea (family: Asclepiadaceae) has been known to contain cardiac glycosides. The C. gigantea extracts have been reported as cytotoxic to a few cancer cell lines. The present study was designed to examine the effect of Calotropis
Kiran R. Kharat, Arun S. Kharat
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Cytotoxic and apoptotic effects of Vinca L. Extracts on multiple myeloma cell lines [PDF]
Objective: Multiple myeloma (MM) is a systemic disease characterized by pathological plasma cells that cause the gathering of carcinogenic cells in the bone marrow.
E. Şimşek Sezer, T. Uysal
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“El fin de un enigma”, una nueva subtribu y novedades nomenclaturales en Asclepiadeae (Apocynaceae: Asclepiadoideae) [PDF]
Se propone Topea H. A. Keller como nuevo nombre para el género Aenigma H. A. Keller (Apocynaceae) por prexistir un homónimo fonético. Además, sobre la base de estudios de filogenia molecular se describe dentro de la tribu Asclepiadeae a la nueva subtribu
Keller, Hector Alejandro+1 more
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The complete chloroplast genome of the highly poisonous plant Cerbera manghas L. (Apocynaceae)
The complete chloroplast genome of Cerber amanghas L., a species of the tribe Plumerieae of the family Apocynaceae, is determined for the first time here. The chloroplast genome is 154,428 bp long, containing a large single-copy region (LSC) of 85,138 bp
Miao Liao+3 more
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An overview of anti-diabetic plants used in Gabon: Pharmacology and Toxicology [PDF]
© 2017 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.Ethnopharmacological relevance: The management of diabetes mellitus management in African communities, especially in Gabon, is not well established as more than 60% of population rely on traditional treatments as ...
A. Souza+374 more
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Plastome evolution and organisation in the Hoya group (Apocynaceae)
The genus Hoya is highly diverse and many of its species are popular ornamental plants. However, the relationships between Hoya and related genera (the Hoya group) are not fully resolved.
M. Rodda, M. Niissalo
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Characterization of the complete chloroplast genome of Amsonia elliptica (Apocynaceae)
Amsonia elliptica (Apocynaceae), endangered species in Korea, is a perennial herb that is economically important as traditional medicine and used as ornamentals.
Yongsung Kim+4 more
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Context: Plumeria alba, commonly known as frangipani or West Indian jasmine, is a traditional and ancient folklore medicine known for its antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant properties. The extracts from P.
Jaskirat Kaur+4 more
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Tree Species Composition and Forest Stratification along the Gradients in the Dry Deciduous Forests of Godavari Valley, Telangana, India [PDF]
It is important to understand the tree species composition, abundance, species diversity and stratification in tropical dry deciduous forests that are under threat. A quadrat study was attempted in the dry deciduous forests along the ecological
Raju, Vatsavaya S, Suthari, Sateesh
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