Results 61 to 70 of about 1,646 (174)
The aim of the present research is to obtain relationship between different stress treatments [Cu (copper) and Hg (mercury)] and content of cardiac glycosides (digoxigenin, gitoxigenin, lanatoside C, digoxin and digitoxin) as secondary metabolites of ...
Gunce Sahin +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Pergularia tomentosa, from Traditional Uses to Ecology and Phytochemistry
Background: Pergularia tomentosa L. has several traditional uses and biological activities which need to be more investigated. Objective: In this study, some ecological and phytochemical properties of Pergularia tomentosa were assessed.
SH Hosseini Kahnouj +4 more
doaj
Improved method for diagnosis of Nerium oleander poisoning in necropsy tissues
: Nerium oleander is an ornamental cardiotoxic plant found in tropical and subtropical areas of the World. Its toxicity is related to the content of cardioactive glycosides, mainly oleandrin, found throughout the plant.
Ana F.M. Botelho +7 more
doaj +1 more source
Chemical defense against predation in butterflies and moths has been studied since nineteenth century. A classical example is that of the larvae of the monarch butterfly Danaus plexippus, which feed on leaves of Asclepias curassavica (Asclepiadaceae ...
Trigo José R.
doaj
Subcellular localization of enzymes involved in the biosynthesis of digoxin in Digitalis lanata
Digoxin is a cardiac glycoside derived from the foxglove plant Digitalis lanata and is widely prescribed for treating heart failure and atrial fibrillation.
Viviane Zeng +3 more
doaj +1 more source
In vitro organogenesis in Digitalis genus
The genus Digitalis have special interest due to the therapeutic properties of its secondary metabolites, known generically as cardenolides. These compounds are commonly used in the treatment of cardiovascular disease.
Randel Martín +2 more
doaj
Mammalian-like steroidogenesis in plants gives rise to endocrine-mimetic cardenolides. [PDF]
Xu M +10 more
europepmc +1 more source

