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Immunohistochemical Changes of Polycystic Ovaries in rats Treated with Asparagus Officinalis L. Roots Extract

Medical Journal of Babylon
Background:Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) which a series reproductive, metabolic and psychological condition that is characterized by abnormal gonadotropin secretion or hyperandrogenism and associated with insulin resistance and most commonly found in ...
Farah Jawad Al-masoudi, Ashwaq Kadhem Obeid   +1 more
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Plants, people and their shared heritage: A comparative medicinal and wild food ethnobotany of Albanians, Greeks and Aromanians living in the Gjirokaster area, southern Albania

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Traditional knowledge about wild plants connects people to nature and sustains both cultural identity and biodiversity. This study explores how cultural exchange among Albanians, Greeks and Aromanians in southern Albania shapes the use and naming of medicinal and food plants.
Evanthia Dina, Ani Bajrami, Mousaab Alrhmoun, Naji Sulaiman, Konstantinos Ntinas, Marjol Meço, Bledar Pulaj, Nektarios Aligiannis, Avni Hajdari, Andrea Pieroni   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transcriptome analysis of Asparagus officinalis reveals genes involved in the biosynthesis of rutin and protodioscin.

PLoS ONE, 2019
Garden asparagus (Asparagus officinalis L.) is a popular vegetable cultivated worldwide. The secondary metabolites in its shoot are helpful for human health. We analyzed A.
Tae Gyu Yi, Young Rog Yeoung, Ik-Young Choi, Nam-Il Park   +3 more
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Accidental plant poisonings in France: Lessons from a decade of national toxicovigilance

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Accidental plant poisonings reveal how modern societies are losing everyday botanical knowledge once central to food and health safety. By analyzing a decade of French toxicovigilance data, this study shows that most severe cases arise from plant misidentification or misguided self‐medication.
Gaël Le Roux, Adrien Maillot, Sylvie Michel, Jérôme Langrand, Sébastien Larréché, Christine Tournoud, David Boels, Magali Labadie, Nicolas Delcourt, Nathalie Paret, Luc de Haro, Sandra Sinno‐Tellier   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Simultaneous Analysis of Diosgenin and Sarsasapogenin in Asparagus officinalis Byproduct by Thin-layer Chromatography

, 2011
Introduction - Asparagus officinalis L. has several biological activities including antifungal, antiviral and antitumoral activities due to the steroidal saponins. Normally diosgenin and sarsasapogenin are analysed separately by thin-layer chromatography
Zhao, B, Wang, Xiaodong, Wang, Liwei, Zhao, Bing, Yuan, Xiaofan   +4 more
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Tonoplast‐Localized ABCC Transporters Enhance Heterologous Production of the Antidiabetic Montbretin A and Its Analogues in Nicotiana benthamiana

Plant Biotechnology Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The plant‐derived specialized metabolite montbretin A (MbA) is under development as an improved treatment for Type 2 diabetes, a worldwide epidemic. MbA is an acylated flavonol glycoside so far only found in small amounts in montbretia (Crocosmia × crocosmiiflora) corms.
Charlotte Hijmans, Filipe Cabrita Cruz, Lars H. Kruse, Joerg Bohlmann, Sandra Irmisch   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Estudo das propriedades químicas e biológcas de Rosmarinus officinalis L. [PDF]

, 2012
Tese (doutorado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Ciências Físicas e Matemáticas, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Química, Florianópolis, 2012.Introducao: Rosmarinus officinalis L.
Dalmarco, Juliana Bastos
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Quantitative Structure–Activity Relationship Approaches for Exploring the Anticancer Potential of Flavonoids

Chemistry &Biodiversity, Volume 23, Issue 9, September 2026.
QSAR‐based analysis of flavonoids to identify structural determinants of anticancer activity and prioritize promising candidates. ABSTRACT Flavonoids are structurally diverse polyphenolic compounds widely distributed in fruits, vegetables, grains, and beverages, with considerable potential as anticancer agents.
Mukta Gupta, Shanu Priya, Javed Ahmad, Kasim Sakran Abass, Awanish Mishra   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Conservation status of species used in the UK herbal medicine industry

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 8, Issue 5, Page 1692-1701, September 2026.
Given the ongoing biodiversity crisis, sustainable use and management of medicinal plants is critical. We assessed the conservation status, threats and conservation actions of 298 species sold by UK suppliers to medical herbalists. We found that most species used are unevaluated, representing a gap in conservation knowledge, and of those with ...
Isabella Flowers, Jon C. Lovett, Christopher Hassall   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Isolation and Structure Determination of a Heat Shock Protein Inducer, Asparagus-Derived Proline-Containing 3-Alkyldiketopiperazines (Asparaprolines), From a Standardized Extract of Stem

Natural Product Communications, 2020
ETAS ® has been developed from the stems of Asparagus officinalis L. as a functional ingredient for nutraceuticals. ETAS possesses heat shock protein 70 (HSP70) induction activity and may contribute to maintenance and improvement of health.
Shoichiro Inoue, Jun Takanari, Keima Abe, Ayako Nagayama, Yukinobu Ikeya, Noriyuki Kohda   +5 more
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