Abstract BACKGROUND The oil industry generates oily sludge, the accumulation of which poses a serious environmental problem. Conventional methods require high costs, specialized equipment, and qualified personnel. This waste can be treated using biosurfactants.
Maria Eduarda Pereira da Silva +6 more
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Synthesis and cytotoxicity assay using Brine Shrimp Lethality Test of Cinchonidine Isobutyrate Ester
This research was aimed to synthesize cinchonidine isobutyrate ester and conduct a preliminary assay for anticancer agent using cytotoxicity assay to Artemia salina Leach larva, or also known as brine shrimp lethality test (BSLT). Cinchonidine, a compound that has quinoline rings and quiniclidine ring, is a quinine analogue and stereoisomer of ...
Mario, Mario +4 more
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Microbial communities and functional diversity in seafood
Abstract Functional diversity encompasses ecosystem processes that enhance adaptability to environmental change. This study explores the diversity of microorganisms associated with seafood. In this paper, we present our knowledge of microbial diversity in relation to seafood.
Christian Larbi Ayisi +3 more
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Screening of Cassia singuaena, Commiphora kerstingii, Khaya senegalensis for brine shrimp lethality and antiplasmodium activity [PDF]
Extracts of Cassia singueana, (twigs), Commiphora kerstingii (stem) and the bark of Khaya senegalensis were screened for antimalaria activity. Brine shrimp lethality assay was also employed as activity guide. Chloroform extracts of C. singueana was found
Mukhtar, MD, Saidu, J, Adoum, OA
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Six New Triterpenoids from the Aerial Parts of
Five new ursane-type triterpenoids 1 - 5 , and one new oleanane-type triterpenoids 7 were isolated from the MeOH extract of the aerial parts of Maytenus diversifolia .
Narumi Anoda +4 more
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Interference from ordinarily used solvents in the outcomes of Artemia salina lethality test
Methanol, ethanol, Tween 20 and dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) are widely used as dissolving agents in Artemia salina lethality test (aka brine shrimp lethality test [BSLT]) to screen the pharmaceutical properties of natural products.
Sahgal Geethaa +3 more
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Abstract Background The emergence of multidrug‐resistant bacteria necessitates the development of alternative therapeutic approaches. Thymus capitatus, a Mediterranean medicinal plant, has been traditionally used to treat various ailments, but its bioactive potential from Libyan origins remains underexplored.
Ahmed Saeed Kabbashi +9 more
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Uji toksisitas beberapa tumbuhan obat Indonesia dengan brine shrimp lethality test (BST) = toxicity test on some indonesian medicinal plants by brine shrimp lethality test (BST) [PDF]
: Telah dilakukan uji toksisitas secara terpisah 11 ekstrak tumbuhan obat Indonesia lElaeocarpus aramiflorus J.E. Smith, Vitex neaundo L., Leucaena leucacephala (Lmk) de Witt, Borreria articularis (L. f) F.N.
Perpustakaan UGM, i-lib
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Essential Oil from Flowers and Leaves of Elaeagnus Angustifolia (Elaeagnaceae): Composition, Radical Scavenging and General Toxicity Activities [PDF]
Purpose: The aim of this work was to identify the chemical composition of the essential oils obtained from the flowers and leaves of Elaeagnus angostifolia (Elaeagnaceae) along with evaluate the radical scavenging and general toxicity activities ...
Mohammadali Torbati +2 more
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Artemia salina Toxicity Assay: Standardization in a 24‐Well Microplate
ABSTRACT Bioassays with Artemia sp. are widely used in aquatic, environmental, and human toxicology as an initial tool to investigate the toxicity of plant extracts, isolated compounds, drugs, and products of natural or synthetic origin. These assays allow for the estimation of the median lethal concentration (LC50) and guide subsequent studies in ...
Matheus Pires Miranda +4 more
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