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Medicinal plants of the brazilian cerrado: knowing to preserve
Bioscience Journal, 2020 The Cerrado is the second largest biome in Brazil and presents an immeasurable and still underexplored ecological diversity. Despite the exuberance of its endemic species, it is one of the 25 global hotspots, due to a high natural biodiversity wealth ...
Lucinéia dos Santos +5 more
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Chromosome studies on Brazilian cerrado plants [PDF]
Genetics and Molecular Biology, 2000 Cerrado is the Brazilian name for the neotropical savanna, which occurs mainly in Brazilian Central Plateau, composed of herbaceous-subshrubby and shrubby-arboreal floras, both of which are heliophilous, highly diverse and regionally differentiated ...
Eliana Regina Forni-Martins +1 more
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Antileishmanial and trypanocidal activity of Brazilian Cerrado plants [PDF]
Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2005 The side effects and the emerging resistance to the available drugs against leishmaniasis and trypanosomiasis led to the urgent need for new therapeutic agents against these diseases.
Mariana Laundry de Mesquita +6 more
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Crab spiders (Araneae: Thomisidae) in flowering plants in a Brazilian "Cerrado" ecosystem
Brazilian Journal of Biology, 2011 Although crab spiders are common in flowering plants, their relations with plant species and its floral traits have been poorly known in the Neotropics. Observations regarding plant habits, floral visitors and also floral characteristics such as anthesis,
LC Rocha-Filho, IMP Rinaldi
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Medicinal plants with potential antihypertensive properties: emphasis on natural products from the Brazilian Cerrado [PDF]
Hoehnea, 2022 Arterial hypertension is a worldwide public health problem and the search for new medicines is one of the biggest challenges for the treatment of this pathology.
Marcelo Antônio da Trindade +5 more
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Effects of Stryphnodendron adstringens extracts on murine 4T1 tumor line
Bioscience Journal, 2021 Breast cancer appears as the main gynecological cancer and presents high morbidity and mortality. Because most diagnoses are made belatedly, it is necessary to seek therapeutic options that aim for advanced stages of the disease.
Alessandra Aparecida de Melo Souza +7 more
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Dehydration tolerance and storage sensitivity of Campomanesia adamantium seeds
Bioscience Journal, 2022 Cultivating native fruit species depends on the existence of technical and scientific information. In this context, studies on propagation are the basis for other investigations. Campomanesia adamantium is propagated by seeds, and quality seeds guarantee
Érica Fernandes Leão-Araújo +5 more
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Antimicrobial potential of plant extracts from the Brazilian Cerrado [PDF]
Brazilian Dental Journal, 2022 Abstract Bacteria are related do different oral diseases, such as dental caries and periodontal disease. Therefore, the control or/and eradication of microorganisms and their by-products is primordial for the success of their treatment. An alternative for decrease bacterial load is the use of plant extracts used in popular medicine.
Luiz Evaristo Ricci Volpato +5 more
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The Cerrado (Brazil) plant cytogenetics database [PDF]
Comparative Cytogenetics, 2017 Cerrado is a biodiversity hotspot that has lost ca. 50% of its original vegetation cover and hosts ca. 11,000 species belonging to 1,423 genera of phanerogams. For a fraction of those species some cytogenetic characteristics like chromosome numbers and C-value were available in databases, while other valuable information such as karyotype formula and ...
Roa,Fernando +1 more
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Antifungal properties of Brazilian cerrado plants [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Microbiology, 2002 Ethanolic extracts from leaves of Hyptis ovalifolia, H. suaveolens, H. saxatilis, Hyptidendrum canum, Eugenia uniflora, E. dysenterica, Caryocar brasiliensis and Lafoensia pacari were investigated for their antifungal activity against dermatophytes. The most effective plants were H. ovalifolia and E.
Souza, Lúcia Kioko Hasimoto e +7 more
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