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Marine Drugs, 2014 Cardiovascular diseases represent a major cause of disability and death worldwide. Therapeutics are available, but they often have unsatisfactory results and may produce side effects.
Laura de Andrade Moura +6 more
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Antibacterial Natural Halimanes: Potential Source of Novel Antibiofilm Agents
Molecules, 2020 The development of new agents against bacteria is an urgent necessity for human beings. The structured colony of bacterial cells, called the biofilm, is used to defend themselves from biocide attacks.
Ignacio E. Tobal +4 more
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Recent Updates on the Functional Impact of Kahweol and Cafestol on Cancer
Molecules, 2022 Kahweol and cafestol are two diterpenes extracted from Coffea arabica beans that have distinct biological activities. Recent research describes their potential activities, which include anti-inflammatory, anti-diabetic, and anti-cancer properties, among ...
Salma Eldesouki +6 more
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ChemistryOpen, EarlyView.Natural products derived from plants, animals, fungi, bacteria, and minerals contain diverse bioactive classes such as alkaloids, flavonoids, terpenoids, saponins, tannins, and phenolics. These natural products work through different mechanisms, including ROS inhibition, NF‐κB suppression, and cytokine regulation, and exhibit wide applications across ...
Sajid Ali +4 more
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Elucidation of the biosynthesis of carnosic acid and its reconstitution in yeast
Nature Communications, 2016 Diterpenes are plant products with high antioxidant properties and potential application as food additives and therapeutics. Here, the authors describe the complete biosynthetic pathway of carnosic acid and reconstruct it in yeast, opening the way to ...
Ulschan Scheler +13 more
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An Overview of Biotransformation and Toxicity of Diterpenes
Molecules, 2018 Diterpenes have been identified as active compounds in several medicinal plants showing remarkable biological activities, and some isolated diterpenes are produced at commercial scale to be used as medicines, food additives, in the synthesis of ...
Ingrid P. de Sousa +2 more
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International Journal of Plant Biology, 2023 The excessive use of synthetic chemicals in agriculture demands sustainable alternatives to combat crop-affecting microorganisms. Plant-derived secondary metabolites have garnered attention as promising candidates with antimicrobial properties.
Yanelis Capdesuñer +9 more
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Review: Marine natural products [PDF]
, 2005 This review covers the literature published in 2003 for marine natural products, with 619 citations (413 for the period January to December 2003) referring to compounds isolated from marine microorganisms and phytoplankton, green algae, brown algae, red ...
Blunt, John W. +4 more
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Influence of crosslinker on the properties of terpene‐based poly(high internal phase emulsion)s
Polymer International, EarlyView.Myrcene was polymerized and crosslinked with hydrophilic monomeric and oligomeric dimethacrylates within high internal phase emulsions to produce hierarchically porous bio‐based poly(high internal phase emulsion)s with tuned morphology and mechanical properties.
Rumeysa Beyaz +5 more
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Molecules, 2017 In our continuing study of biologically active natural products from the fruit of Alpinia galanga (Zingiberaceae), we newly isolated three new labdane-type diterpenes, termed galangalditerpenes A–C (1–3), along with four known sesquiterpenes (4–7) and ...
Yoshiaki Manse +6 more
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