<i>Cistanche tubulosa</i> glycosides ameliorate cognitive decline in APP/PS1 mice via modulation of gut microbiota and fatty acid metabolism: insights from multi-omics and experimental validation. [PDF]
Objective The dried succulent stem of C. tubulosa (Schenk) Wight has long been used as herbal medicine in China and other regions of Asia for its tonifying properties.
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In vitro characterization of iridoid and phenylethanoid glycosides from Cistanche phelypaea for nutraceutical and pharmacological applications [PDF]
"Desert hyacinths" are a remarkable group of parasitic plants belonging to genus Cistanche, including more than 20 accepted species typically occurring in deserts or coastal dunes parasitizing roots of shrubs.
Rubiales, Diego +18 more
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Climate change affects parasitic plants and their hosts on distributions. However, little is known about how parasites and their hosts shift in distribution, and niche overlap in response to global change remains unclear to date.
Xin Lu, Ruoyan Jiang, Guangfu Zhang
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Dietary therapy may be beneficial in alleviating symptoms of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), a disorder that is characterized by extreme fatigue and other symptoms, but the cause of which remains unclear.
Mary Murray (6286271) +8 more
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Orobanchaceae in the “Flora iberica” area: new taxa, excluded taxa, and typification
Two new Orobanche taxa are described: O. austrohispanica MJ.Y. Foley, and O. crinita Viv. var. occidentalis MJ.Y. Foley. Thirty-one species or subspecies of Orobanche and one species of Cistanche have been confirmed as being present within the Flora ...
Michael J.Y. Foley
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Effect of total glycosides of Cistanche deserticola on the energy metabolism of human HepG2 cells
To study the anti-tumor effect of Cistanche deserticola Y. Ma, HepG2 cells were treated with 0, 3.5, 10.5, 21, 31.5, and 42 μg/ml of total glycosides (TG) from Cistanche deserticola.
Duo Feng +16 more
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Echinacoside (ECH), one of the most representative phenylethanoid glycosides (PhGs), has considerable neuroprotective effects and is an effective ingredient in numerous commercial drugs.
Wen-Qian Huang +16 more
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Study of the estrogenic-like mechanism of glycosides of cistanche using metabolomics
Cistanche deserticola, known as Rou Cong-Rong in China, has been used as a tonic for more than 1800 years, with previous studies demonstrating that glycosides of cistanche (GCs) are a main active component.
Y. B. Ji +7 more
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Quality analysis report of Cistanche tubulosa and Cistanche deserticola
The medicinal materials of Cistanche tubulosa (CW) and Cistanche deserticola (CD) were selected to carry out the determination of bioactive substances and antioxidant activity and multivariate statistical analysis. The results of active substance analysis showed that there were significant differences in the content of total polysaccharides between the
Xianzhi Li +8 more
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The complete chloroplast genome of Caroxylon passerinum (Chenopodiaceae), an annual desert plant
Caroxylon passerinum is an important constructive species, which is widely distributed in both desert and desert steppe in north-western China. C. passerinum is one of hosts of holoparasitic Cistanche species.
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