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Fusarium Species and Fusarium oxysporum Species Complex Genotypes Associated With Yam Wilt in South-Central China

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2020
Chinese yam (Dioscorea polystachya Thunb.) is an important root crop. Wilt caused by Fusarium is among the most important emerging diseases on yams. However, there is currently limited information on the molecular epidemiology of Fusarium causing yam ...
Fang Dongzhen, Fang Dongzhen, Liu Xilin, Liu Xilin, Chen Xiaorong, Yan Wenwu, He Yunlu, He Yunlu, Cheng Yi, Cheng Yi, Chen Jia, Chen Jia, Li Zhimin, Li Zhimin, Guo Litao, Guo Litao, Wang Tuhong, Wang Tuhong, Jianping Xu, Gao Chunsheng, Gao Chunsheng   +20 more
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Cultivation techniques of yam influence the amount of primary and secondary metabolites

Frontiers in Agronomy
IntroductionAgriculture is an indispensable practice with a long history that dates back millennia. The cultivation of Chinese yam (Dioscorea polystachya Turczaninow) is of social importance but not yet optimized; the process is currently complex and ...
David Krüger, Philip Drell, Jenny Riekötter, Johanna Altmannshofer, Robert Weber, Matthias Busl, Janina Epping, Alexander Weng   +7 more
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Progress in Research on Alleviating the Symptoms Associated With Advanced Cancer Using Traditional Chinese Medicine

Pain Research and Management, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Advanced cancer continues to pose a substantial global challenge, with complex symptom burdens and limited therapeutic options. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), grounded in holistic theory and the principles of syndrome differentiation, employs interventions such as herbal medicine, acupuncture, moxibustion, and acupoint‐based therapies to address ...
Chunmeng Jiao, Ting Zhang, Yachen Yang, Ruofan Zhang, Wenbo Liu, Yanqing Wang, Lei Huang   +6 more
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Herbal Medicine for Colorectal Cancer Treatment: Molecular Mechanisms and Clinical Applications

Cell Proliferation, Volume 58, Issue 10, October 2025.
Colorectal cancer is a prevalent gastrointestinal tumour and the second deadliest cancer worldwide, affecting approximately 10% of all cancers and cancer‐related deaths. Current clinical methods for treating CRC cause gastrointestinal abnormalities and myelosuppression.
Zuqing Su, Yanlin Li, Zihao Zhou, Bing Feng, Haiming Chen, Guangjuan Zheng   +5 more
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Food, Feed, and Phytochemical Uses of Wild Edible Plants: A Systematic Review

Food Science &Nutrition, Volume 13, Issue 6, June 2025.
There are approximately 679 wild edible plant species in Ethiopia, of which 286 are commonly consumed across different regions, indicating a diverse range of wild edible plant sources. Wild edible plants in Ethiopia are utilized for food, animal feed, and pharmaceutical purposes by communities across the country.
Tamene Daba Rumicha, Sileshi Belew, Gemmechu Hasen, Tilahun A. Teka, Sirawdink Fikreyesus Forsido   +4 more
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Saponins Based on Medicinal and Edible Homologous Plants: Biological Activity, Delivery Systems and Its Application in Healthy Foods

Food Bioengineering, Volume 3, Issue 4, Page 464-481, December 2024.
“Medicinal and edible homologous (MEHs)” plants are good sources of saponins. Biological activities, novel delivery systems, and potential applications of the saponins of MEHs plants' saponins are summarized. ABSTRACT Medicinal and edible homologous (MEHs) plants are valuable in medicine and food science as edible plants.
Siwen Chen, Ying Zhou, Huiliang Li, Lijun You, Sandra Pedisić, Ping Shao   +5 more
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Quality and stability of frying oils and fried foods in ultrasound and microwave–assisted frying processes and hybrid technologies

Comprehensive Reviews in Food Science and Food Safety, Volume 23, Issue 4, July 2024.
Abstract Frying is a popular cooking method that produces delicious and crispy foods but can also lead to oil degradation and the formation of health‐detrimental compounds in the dishes. Chemical reactions such as oxidation, hydrolysis, and polymerization contribute to these changes.
Aysun Yurdunuseven Yildiz, Noemí Echegaray, Sebahat Öztekin, José Manuel Lorenzo   +3 more
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A Comprehensive Review on Traditional Medicinal Plants in Ethiopia and Their Application for Treatment of Different Diseases

Advances in Public Health, Volume 2024, Issue 1, 2024.
Traditional medicine encompasses knowledge, skills, and practices derived from indigenous cultures, used to maintain health, prevent, diagnose, improve, or treat various diseases. In Ethiopia, up to 80% of the population uses traditional medicine due to the cultural acceptability of healers, local pharmacopeias, the relatively low cost of traditional ...
Misganaw Gedlu, Tadesse Bizuayehu, Aklilu Melese, Agidew Sewnet, António Raposo   +4 more
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Comparative analyses on radical scavenging and cytotoxic activity of phenolic and flavonoid content from selected medicinal plants

, 2020
This study aimed to compare the total phenolic (TPC), flavonoid (TFC), radical scavenging and cytotoxic activities in the aqueous methanolic extracts of Angelica sinensis, Dioscorea polystachya, Ginkgo biloba, Glycyrrhiza uralensis and Lycium barbarum ...
Zhi Xiang Ng (7889108), Yvonne Tyng Tying Koick (8711346), Phaik Har Yong (8711349)   +2 more
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Structural characteristics and physicochemical properties of Chinese yam protein extract with ameliorative effects on erectile dysfunction in diabetic rats

Journal of Functional Foods
Chinese yam (Dioscorea polystachya) is an edible plant in China, known for its nutritional properties. In this study, Chinese yam protein extract (CYCSE) was extracted using cold-soaking extraction, and systematically evaluated for its composition ...
Shiting Yu, Xin Xing, Runying Mi, Tongde Xie, Yiwen Zhang, Siming Wang, Daian Pan, Daqing Zhao, Meichen Liu, Shichao Liu   +9 more
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