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Hematological and blood chemistry parameters of a Podocnemis vogli and P. unifilis captive population in Colombia

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022
The Podocnemididae family is seriously affected by anthropogenic factors, which is why almost all of their family members are threatened, according to the IUCN red list.
Cristian Rodríguez-Almonacid, Gustavo Fuentes-Rodríguez, Leidy P. González, Carlos Moreno-Torres, Nubia E. Matta   +4 more
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Effect of Defatting and Extraction Solvent on the Antioxidant and Pancreatic Lipase Inhibitory Activities of Extracts from Hermetia illucens and Tenebrio molitor

Insects, 2021
The production of specific insect extracts with bioactive properties for human health is an emerging and innovative field for the edible insects industry, but there are unexplored extraction factors that might modulate the bioactivity of the extracts ...
Joaquín Navarro del Hierro, Emma Cantero-Bahillo, Tiziana Fornari, Diana Martin   +3 more
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Carbonation Reaction of Epoxidized Linseed Oil: Comparative Performance of TBABr and TBAI as Catalysts

Journal of Chemistry, 2023
Cyclic carbonates are considered to be green nontoxic intermediates with important applications in polymer synthesis and fuel additives and as polar solvents with high boiling points.
Juan F. Nieto-Alarcón, David A. González, Enrique Vigueras-Santiago, Susana Hernández-López   +3 more
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Microwave-Assisted Acid Hydrolysis vs. Conventional Hydrolysis to Produce Sapogenin-Rich Products from Fenugreek Extracts

Foods, 2022
The acid hydrolysis of saponins is commonly performed by conventional heating to produce sapogenin-rich products of bioactive interest, but alternative hydrolysis methods and their impact on bioactivity have been unexplored.
Joaquin Navarro del Hierro, Emma Cantero-Bahillo, M. Teresa Fernández-Felipe, Diana Martin   +3 more
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Taxonomic revision of Physalis in Mexico

Frontiers in Genetics, 2023
Physalis (Solanaceae, Solanoideae) is an American genus of ca. 90 species, with its diversity centered on Mexico. We recognize 61 species within the country, for which we provide a generic morphological description, an artificial key to determine species,
Mahinda Martínez, Mahinda Martínez, Ofelia Vargas-Ponce, Ofelia Vargas-Ponce, Pilar Zamora-Tavares, Pilar Zamora-Tavares   +5 more
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Diversification within Lycianthes moziniana (Capsiceae, Solanaceae)

Botan‪ical Sciences, 2023
Background: Lycianthes moziniana (Capsiceae, Solanaceae) is an endemic and widespread species in Mexico. Morphological and molecular evidence suggested three varieties (L. moziniana var. margaretiana, L. moziniana var. moziniana and L.
Marco Antonio Anguiano-Constante, Ellen Dean, Guadalupe Munguía-Lino, Daniel Sánchez-Carbajal, Eduardo Ruiz-Sánchez, Aarón Rodríguez   +5 more
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Riqueza de especies y distribución geográfica de la subtribu Hippeastrinae (Amaryllidaceae) en México

Boletín de la Sociedad Argentina de Botánica, 2023
Introducción y objetivos: Hippeastrinae se originó en Sudamérica y después migró a Norteamérica. México representa uno de sus centros de diversidad y la Zona de Transición Mexicana concentra la mayor riqueza. Los objetivos de este trabajo fueron estimar
Christian Valdes-Ibarra , Guadalupe Munguía Lino, Aarón Rodríguez   +2 more
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Effects of a Mealworm (Tenebrio molitor) Extract on Metabolic Syndrome-Related Pathologies: In Vitro Insulin Sensitivity, Inflammatory Response, Hypolipidemic Activity and Oxidative Stress

Insects, 2022
The mealworm (Tenebrio molitor Linnaeus 1758) is gaining importance as one of the most popular edible insects. Studies focusing on its bioactivities are increasing, although alternative forms of consumption other than the whole insect or flour, such as ...
Joaquín Navarro del Hierro, Emma Cantero-Bahillo, M. Teresa Fernández-Felipe, Mónica R. García-Risco, Tiziana Fornari, Patricia Rada, Laura Doblado, Vitor Ferreira, Ana B. Hitos, Ángela M. Valverde, María Monsalve, Diana Martin   +11 more
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The Interaction of Slaughtering, Drying, and Defatting Methods Differently Affects Oxidative Quality of the Fat from Black Soldier Fly (Hermetia illucens) Larvae

Insects, 2023
The interrelation effect of slaughtering, drying, and defatting methods of BSFL on the oxidative quality of the derived fat was studied. Blanching and freezing were compared as slaughtering methods, followed by oven or freeze-drying for drying and ...
Raúl Hurtado-Ribeira, Diego Martín Hernández, David Villanueva-Bermejo, Mónica R. García-Risco, M. Dolores Hernández, Luis Vázquez, Tiziana Fornari, Diana Martin   +7 more
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Chemical Characterization and Bioaccessibility of Bioactive Compounds from Saponin-Rich Extracts and Their Acid-Hydrolysates Obtained from Fenugreek and Quinoa

Foods, 2020
Saponin-rich extracts from edible seeds have gained increasing interest and their hydrolysis to sapogenin-rich extracts may be an effective strategy to enhance their potential bioactivity.
Joaquín Navarro del Hierro, Guillermo Reglero, Diana Martin   +2 more
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