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Ellagitannins from Castanea sativa Mill. Leaf Extracts Impair H. pylori Viability and Infection-Induced Inflammation in Human Gastric Epithelial Cells

Nutrients, 2023
Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) is an etiologic factor of peptic ulcer disease and gastric cancer. Virulent strains of H. pylori are correlated with the severity of gastritis, due to NF-κB activation and IL-8 expression at the epithelial level ...
S. Piazza, G. Martinelli, M. Fumagalli, C. Pozzoli, N. Maranta, F. Giavarini, L. Colombo, G. Nicotra, S. Vicentini, F. Genova, E. De Fabiani, E. Sangiovanni, M. Dell’Agli   +12 more
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Phenolic Profile of Castanea Bee Pollen from the Northwest of the Iberian Peninsula

Separations, 2023
Bee pollen is a rich bee product, from the point of view of its nutritional and functional chemical characteristics. The chemical composition of bee pollen and its properties make this product an excellent food supplement for the human diet, due to its ...
M. Rodríguez-Flores, O. Escuredo, M. Seijo, S. Rojo, M. Vilas‐Boas, S. Falcão   +5 more
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Wildfire promotes the invasion of Robinia pseudoacacia in the unmanaged Mediterranean Castanea sativa coppice forests

Frontiers in Forests and Global Change, 2023
In the Mediterranean region of southern Europe, Castanea sativa Mill. (Castanea) coppice stands are being invaded by non-native pioneer tree species due to recurrent coppicing and wildfire disturbances. There is a need to control the spread of non-native
L. Saulino, Angelo Rita, A. Stinca, Greta Liuzzi, R. Silvestro, S. Rossi, Antonio Saracino   +6 more
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Comprehensive assembly and comparative examination of the full mitochondrial genome in Castanea mollissima Blume.

Genomics, 2023
The Chinese chestnut, Castanea mollissima Blume, a nut-bearing tree native to China and North Korea, belongs to the Fagaceae family. As an important genetic resource, C.
Haili Guo, Qiong Liu, Ying Chen, Hongyun Niu, Qianru Zhao, Hui Song, Ruidong Pang, Xiaolu Huang, Jingzheng Zhang, Zhiheng Zhao, Dan Liu, Jingle Zhu   +11 more
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Comparative analysis of the transcriptome during single-seed formation of Castanea henryi: regulation of starch metabolism and endogenous hormones

BMC Plant Biology, 2023
Background In seed plants, the ovule is the precursor to the seed. The process of ovule development and differentiation is regulated by multiple factors, including starch metabolism and endogenous hormones.
Qi-qi Qiu, Xiaomin Tian, Guolong Wu, Juntao Wu, Xiaoming Fan, D. Yuan   +5 more
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Genetic Relationships of 118 Castanea Specific Germplasms and Construction of Their Molecular ID Based on Morphological Characteristics and SSR Markers

Plants, 2023
To understand the genetic relationships of Castanea species, 16 phenotypic traits were measured, simple sequence repeat (SSR) markers were analyzed, and molecular identity cards (IDs) were constructed for 118 Castanea materials using fluorescent ...
Xiaoqian Bai, Shijie Zhang, Wen Wang, Yu Chen, Yuqiang Zhao, Feng-xia Shi, Cancan Zhu   +6 more
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Sweet Chestnut (Castanea sativa Mill.) Nutritional and Phenolic Composition Interactions with Chestnut Flavor Physiology

Foods, 2022
The European chestnut (Castanea sativa Mill.), is an environmentally and economically important species in Europe, mainly for fruit production.
M. J. Santos, T. Pinto, A. Vilela
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Antioxidant Activity, Total Phenolic Content and Total Flavonoid Content in Sweet Chestnut (Castanea sativa Mill.) Cultivars Grown in Northwest Spain under Different Environmental Conditions

Foods, 2022
The sweet chestnut fruit has always had great importance in the southern European countries. Chestnut production is an important source of income and a crop of high environmental value thanks to its role in soil protection.
S. Martínez, Carlota Fuentes, J. Carballo   +2 more
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Effects of climate‐change scenarios on the distribution patterns of Castanea henryi

Ecology and Evolution, 2022
Castanea henryi, with edible nuts and timber value, is a key tree species playing essential roles in China's subtropical forest ecosystems. However, natural and human perturbations have nearly depleted its wild populations.
Chunping Xie, Erlin Tian, C.Y. Jim, Dawei Liu, Zhanzhao Hu   +4 more
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First Report on Genome Editing via Ribonucleoprotein (RNP) in Castanea sativa Mill.

International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2022
Castanea sativa is an important tree nut species worldwide, highly appreciated for its multifunctional role, in particular for timber and nut production.
V. Pavese, A. Moglia, Silvia Abbà, A. M. Milani, D. Torello Marinoni, E. Corredoira, María Teresa Martínez, R. Botta   +7 more
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