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Safety of the proposed amendment of the specifications for enzymatically produced steviol glycosides (E 960c): Rebaudioside D produced via enzymatic bioconversion of purified stevia leaf extract

EFSA Journal, Volume 20, Issue 5, May 2022., 2022
Abstract The EFSA Panel on Food Additives and Flavourings (FAF Panel) provides a scientific opinion on the safety of a proposed amendment of the specifications of enzymatically produced steviol glycosides (E 960c) with respect to the inclusion of rebaudioside D produced via enzyme‐catalysed bioconversion of purified stevia leaf extract. Rebaudioside D (
EFSA FAF Panel (EFSA Panel on Food Additives and Flavourings), Maged Younes, Gabriele Aquilina, Karl‐Heinz Engel, Paul J Fowler, Maria Jose Frutos Fernandez, Peter Fürst, Rainer Gürtler, Ursula Gundert‐Remy, Trine Husøy, Melania Manco, Wim Mennes, Peter Moldeus, Sabina Passamonti, Romina Shah, Ine Waalkens‐Berendsen, Matthew Wright, José Manuel Barat Baviera, Gisela Degen, Lieve Herman, Jean‐Charles Leblanc, Detlef Wölfle, Jaime Aguilera, Alessandra Giarola, Camilla Smeraldi, Giorgia Vianello, Laurence Castle   +26 more
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Efficient production of clerodane and ent-kaurane diterpenes through truncated artificial pathways in Escherichia coli

Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2022
The clerodane and ent-kaurane diterpenoids are two typical categories of diterpenoid natural products with complicated polycyclic carbon skeletons and significant pharmacological activities. Despite exciting advances in organic chemistry, access to these
Fang-Ru Li, Xiaoxu Lin, Qian Yang, Ning-Hua Tan, Liao-Bin Dong   +4 more
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Phylogeny, Phytomedicines, Phytochemistry, Pharmacological Properties, and Toxicity of Croton gratissimus Burch (Euphorbiaceae)

Advances in Pharmacological and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Volume 2022, Issue 1, 2022., 2022
Croton gratissimus is an important plant in Africa setup and across the globe for its ethnomedicinal uses in managing a wide range of diseases. Its phylogeny, pharmacological properties, ethnomedicinal uses, phytochemistry, and cytotoxicity have been highlighted in various articles and journals.
Kirkland Dingili Magwilu, Joseph Mwanzia Nguta, Isaac Mapenay, Dorine Matara, Srinivas Mutalik   +4 more
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Ethnomedicinal Information on Plants Used for the Treatment of Bone Fractures, Wounds, and Sprains in the Northern Region of the Republic of Benin

Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2022, Issue 1, 2022., 2022
Medicinal plants are frequently used in African countries due to their importance in the treatment of various conditions. In the northern Republic of Benin, traditional healers are recognized as specialists in the treatment of fractures, wounds, and sprains.
Nonvignon Murielle Codo Toafode, Emelia Oppong Bekoe, Zacharie Vissiennon, Virgile Ahyi, Cica Vissiennon, Karin Fester, Mohammed Bourhia   +6 more
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Integrated Strategy of UHPLC‐Q‐TOF‐MS and Molecular Networking for Identification of Diterpenoids from Euphorbia fischeriana Steud. and Prediction of the Anti‐Breast‐Cancer Mechanism by the Network Pharmacological Method

Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2021, Issue 1, 2021., 2021
Breast cancer is one of the most common malignancies in women worldwide. Traditional Chinese medicine has been used as adjunctive or complementary therapy for breast cancer. Diterpenoids from Euphorbia fischeriana Steud. have been demonstrated to possess anti‐breast‐cancer activity.
Tian-Cheng Ma, Yu-Kun Ma, Jin-Ling Zhang, Lei Liu, Jia Sun, Li-Na Guo, Qi Liu, Yu Sun, Siti Fatimah Sabran   +8 more
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Anthelmintic Potential of Medicinal Plants against Ancylostoma caninum

Veterinary Medicine International, Volume 2021, Issue 1, 2021., 2021
Ancylostoma caninum is one of the most important hookworms in dogs. A study revealed that the prevalence of ancylostomiasis in Indonesia is relatively high. However, cases of persistent ancylostomiasis in dogs were reported, indicating the possibility of anthelmintic resistance.
Savira Ekawardhani, Utari T. Anggoro, Ita Krissanti, Nora Mestorino   +3 more
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Synthesis of ent-Kaurane Diterpene Monoglycosides

Molecules, 2011
Synthesis of two ent-kaurane diterpene glycosides, steviol 19-O-β-D-glucopyranosiduronic acid (steviol glucuronide, 5), and 13-hydroxy ent-kaur-16-en-19-oic acid-β-D-glucopyranosyl ester (7) has been achieved from a common starting material, steviol, using phase transfer catalyst. Also, synthesis of an additional 17-nor-ent-kaurane glycoside, namely 13-
Venkata Sai Prakash Chaturvedula, Josef Klucik, Mani Upreti, Indra Prakash   +3 more
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Evaluation of the Antimicrobial Effect of the Extracts of the Pods of Piliostigma thonningii (Schumach.) Milne‐Redh. (Fabaceae)

Advances in Pharmacological and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Volume 2021, Issue 1, 2021., 2021
Plants have been used traditionally by people in treating and the management of diseases since time immemorial. Traditional medicines including the herbal medicines are used for primary healthcare in some domains in almost every country. Approximately 80% of the population in developing coutries depend on plants as their source of medicine for ...
Memory Makosa, Simbarashe Sithole, Stanley Mukanganyama, Heng Yen Khong   +3 more
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In Silico Studies of Lamiaceae Diterpenes with Bioinsecticide Potential against Aphis gossypii and Drosophila melanogaster

Molecules, 2021
Background: The growing demand for agricultural products has led to the misuse/overuse of insecticides; resulting in the use of higher concentrations and the need for ever more toxic products. Ecologically, bioinsecticides are considered better and safer
Gabriela Cristina Soares Rodrigues, Mayara dos Santos Maia, Andreza Barbosa Silva Cavalcanti, Natália Ferreira de Sousa, Marcus Tullius Scotti, Luciana Scotti   +5 more
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Potential of diterpene compounds as antivirals, a review

Heliyon, 2021
Viruses cause widely transmitted diseases resulting in pandemic conditions. Currently, the world is being hit by the Covid-19 pandemic caused by the SAR-CoV-2 infection. Countries in the world are competing to develop antivirals to overcome this problem.
Andika Pramudya Wardana, Nanik Siti Aminah, Mila Rosyda, Muhammad Ikhlas Abdjan, Alfinda Novi Kristanti, Khun Nay Win Tun, Muhammad Iqbal Choudhary, Yoshiaki Takaya   +7 more
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