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Variation in Herbivory-induced Volatiles Among Cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) Varieties has Consequences for the Attraction of Carnivorous Natural Enemies [PDF]

, 2011
In response to herbivory by arthropods, plants emit herbivory-induced volatiles that attract carnivorous enemies of the inducing herbivores. Here, we compared the attractiveness of eight cucumber varieties (Cucumis sativus L.) to Phytoseiulus persimilis ...
Iris F. Kappers, Hans Hoogerbrugge, Harro J. Bouwmeester, Marcel Dicke   +3 more
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Nutraceutic Characteristics of the Extracts and Juice of Chayote (Sechium edule (Jacq.) Sw.) Fruits

Beverages, 2018
Fruits of chayote [Sechium edule (Jacq.) Swartz] are a non-traditional vegetable widely consumed in Latin America, with the state of Veracruz, México being the world’s main producer, but little is known about the nutraceutical potential ...
María de la Luz Riviello-Flores, Ma. de Lourdes Arévalo-Galarza, Jorge Cadena-Iñiguez, Ramón Marcos Soto-Hernández, Lucero del Mar Ruiz-Posadas, Fernando C. Gómez-Merino   +5 more
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The role of phospholipid as a solubility- and permeability-enhancing excipient for the improved delivery of the bioactive phytoconstituents of Bacopa monnieri [PDF]

, 2016
In an attempt to improve the solubility and permeability of Standardized Bacopa Extract (SBE), a complexation approach based on phospholipid was employed.
Bobde, Yamini S, Dave, Vivek S., Dhore, Pradip W., Gupta, Deepak, Mack, Connor, Raut, Nishikant, Saoji, Suprit   +6 more
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Traditional Uses and Pharmacological Effects of Anagallis arvensis: A Review

The International Journal of Frontier Sciences
Anagallis arvesnsis belongs to family primulacae. It is a summer annual herb distributed worldwide or with a global spread abundantly found in Egypt, Palestine, a non-tropical region of South America, Taiwan, and India (more specifically Jammu & Kashmir)
Zaemeena Yasmeen, Abdul Basit, Sidra Tahir   +2 more
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Phytochemical profiling, bioactivity and docking studies of Cucumis ficifolius constituents

Results in Chemistry
Cucumis ficifolius A.Rich. (Cucurbitaceae) is a popular hedge plant in Ethiopia traditionally been used against malaria, diarrhea, teeth-ach, wounds, burns, stomach ache, meningitis and cancer.
Teshale Assefa Biru, Yadessa Melaku, Hailemichael Tesso   +2 more
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Effective Medicinal Plant in Cancer Treatment, Part 2. [PDF]

, 2017
Cancer is the second cause of death after cardiovascular diseases. With due attention to rapid progress in the phytochemical study of plants, they are becoming popular because of their anticancer effects.
Asadi-Samani, Majid., Behzadifar, Masoud., Kooti, Wesam., Nouri, Bijan., Sadeghi, Fatemeh., Servatyari, Karo., Zare Marzouni, Hadi.   +6 more
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Amphiphilic block copolymers from a renewable Ɛ-decalactone monomer: prediction and characterization of micellar core effects on drug encapsulation and release [PDF]

, 2016
Here we describe a methoxy poly(ethyleneglycol)-b-poly(ε-decalactone) (mPEG-b-PεDL) copolymer and investigate the potential of the copolymer as a vehicle for solubilisation and sustained release of indomethacin (IND). The indomethacin loading and release
Aliabadi, Allen, Bansal, Cabral, Cajot, Chan, Chen, Chuma, Danquah, Dwan'Isa, Endrizzi, Forrest, Gadelle, Glavas, Gou, Hillmyer, Huynh, Jones, Kataoka, Kim, Lai, Lavasanifar, Lavasanifar, Letchford, Lin, Liu, Liu, Lu, Lu, Mahmud, Miller, Nagarajan, Nishiyama, Olsen, Patel, Patel, Patel, Pratt, Randolph, Romero-Guido, Rupp, Scarano, Schneiderman, Schneiderman, Schroder, Simon, Thakral, Thambi, VanKrevelen, Winkler, Woodruff, Yan, Yang, Yokoyama, Yoon, Yuan, Zhang, Zhang, Zou   +58 more
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Simultaneous determination of cucurbitacins B, D, and E in Cucurbita seed oils by HPLC-DAD

Natural Product Research
Cucurbitacins are triterpene bioactive constituents of natural products, particularly in the Cucurbitaceae plant family. The presence of cucurbitacins in seeds of the Cucurbita genus (pumpkin) has been only little studied. In this work, the content of cucurbitacins B, D, and E in seed oils from three cucurbits (Cucurbita moschata Duch, Cucurbita pepo ...
Elizabeth Goya-Jorge, María Elisa Jorge-Rodríguez, Yanelis Saucedo-Hernández   +2 more
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Diabrotica virgifera virgifera LeConte in confrontation mood : simultaneous geographical and host spectrum expansion in southeastern Slovenia [PDF]

, 2008
Diabrotica virgifera virgifera LeConte, in its original North American habitat also known as western corn rootworm beetle, actively continues its expansion to new territories and uses Homo sapiens as its prime vector.
Dinnesen, Sven, Hummel, Hans E., Modic, Spela, Nedelev, Tenio, Ulrichs, Christian, Urek, Gregor   +5 more
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Ozone Inhalation Attenuated the Effects of Budesonide on Aspergillus fumigatus-Induced Airway Inflammation and Hyperreactivity in Mice. [PDF]

, 2019
Inhaled glucocorticoids form the mainstay of asthma treatment because of their anti-inflammatory effects in the lung. Exposure to the air pollutant ozone (O3) exacerbates chronic airways disease.
Flayer, Cameron H, Ge, Moyar Q, Haczku, Angela, Hwang, Jin W, Jiang, Zhilong, Kokalari, Blerina, Redai, Imre G   +6 more
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