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Context Chloranthus serratus [(Thunb.) Roem. et Schult, (Chloranthaceae)] is a folk medicine used for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. Objective The aim of this study was to investigate anti-arthritic effects of the ethanol extracts of the roots ...
Shuping Sun +6 more
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En los bosques neotropicales se conoce con amplitud los hábitos alimenticios del mono carablanca. Sin embargo, en los ecosistemas tropicales de altas elevaciones, se dispone de poca información respecto a su dieta y comportamiento.
Pablo Marín Pacheco
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Eois is one of the best-investigated genera of tropical moths. Its close association with Piper plants has inspired numerous studies on life histories, phylogeny and evolutionary biology.
Patrick Strutzenberger +5 more
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Familia de distribución pantropical, en la cual se reconocen en la actualidad cuatro géneros con unas 75 especies habitantes de Asia y de América, donde se encuentra representada por un género.
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Tropical forests are being reduced by human activities. The use of fire for agricultural expansion generates areas dominated by the bracken fern Pteridium, where forest regeneration is slow. This may be caused by seed limitation, especially of animal‐dispersed seeds, due to the absence of seed dispersers from the forest in deforested areas, calling for
Cesar Mayta +5 more
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By analyzing variation in seed rain among old‐growth montane forests and livestock pastures along a 2,000 m elevational gradient in the tropical Andes of southern Ecuador, this study reveals that large seeds and endozoochorous species are less prevalent in seed rain from pastures compared to seed rain from forests at the same elevation.
Diana Carolina Acosta‐Rojas +5 more
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Essential oils and their nanoformulations for breast cancer therapy
Schematic picture illustrating the potential of essential oils encapsulation against breast cancer Abstract Breast Cancer (BC) is the most prevalent type of cancer in the world. Current treatments include surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy but often are associated with high toxicity to normal tissues, chemoresistance, and relapse.
Muhammed Ashiq Thalappil +5 more
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Desarrollo y morfología de las estructuras sexuales masculinas de Hedyosmum (Chloranthaceae)
Hedyosmum, único sobreviviente neotropical de un linaje antiguo de angiospermas, las Chloranthaceae, ha generado controversia en torno a sus estructuras sexuales masculinas (ESM).
María Gabriela Doria Ramírez +1 more
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Phylogenetic analysis and molecular dating elucidate relationships for orders and families, trace crown angiosperms’ Triassic origin, unveil parallel carpel fusions in early eudicots, monocots, and magnoliids and associate specific fruit types sharing the same ovary type.
Yezi Xiang +8 more
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Constituents from Chloranthaceae plants and their biological activities
Abstract The Chloranthaceae is a small family with only four genera (Ascarina, Chloranthus, Hedyosmum, Sarcandra), of which nearly 70 species are distributed around the world. Chemical constituents in Chloranthaceae plants, especially sesquiterpenes, have attracted a great deal of attention in recent 5 years.
Manli Zhang +6 more
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