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Geographic and Biological Drivers Shape Anthropogenic Extinctions in the Macaronesian Vascular Flora
Global Change Biology, Volume 31, Issue 2, February 2025.The anthropogenic extinction patterns and processes of the vascular flora in the model island region of Macaronesia have been investigated in the present study. We compiled all known extinction records, both at global and local scales, across the five archipelagos comprising the region (Azores, Madeira, Salvajes, Canary Islands, and Cabo Verde).
Raúl Orihuela‐Rivero +11 more
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Phylogenetic Analysis Informed by Geological History Supports Multiple, Sequential Invasions of the Mediterranean Basin by the Angiosperm Family Araceae [PDF]
, 2017 Despite the remarkable species richness of the Mediterranean flora and its well-known geological history, few studies have investigated its temporal and spatial origins.
Bacchetta, Gianluigi +5 more
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Phylogeny and bioprospecting: The diversity of medicinal plants used in cancer management
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 7, Issue 1, Page 147-158, January 2025.As the second‐leading cause of mortality worldwide, cancer is a major focus of drug discovery research. Traditional plant knowledge can guide the search for undiscovered compounds, but the efficacy of this approach for cancer, a highly complex disease affecting diverse tissues, is unknown.
Jamie B. Thompson, Julie A. Hawkins
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Aquaculture Nutrition, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.Mugwort leaf powder (MLP), as a typical Chinese herbal medicine containing lots of flavonoids and polysaccharides, has strong anti‐inflammatory and immune effects. However, there are relatively few studies on the use of MLP in aquatic animals fed high‐fat (HF) diets (HFDs), especially in terms of lipid metabolism and intestinal health.
Xinxin Xu +6 more
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Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2020 The aim of the study was to characterize phytochemicals in an infusion of the aerial parts of tarragon (Artemisia dracunculus L.) using ultra-high-performance liquid chromatography diode array detector electrospray ionisation tandem mass spectrometry ...
Magdalena Majdan +6 more
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Artemisia, a Promising Tool for Integrated Parasite Control
Journal of Parasitology Research, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.The genus Artemisia, belonging to the family Asteraceae, comprises nearly 500 species with various pharmacological properties, such as antimalarial, antibacterial, antifungal, antioxidant, nematocidal, and cesticidal activities. Gastrointestinal parasites pose a significant health concern in animals, resulting in substantial financial losses due to the
Sharon Elizabeth Cruz-Estupiñan +5 more
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Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Qum, 2017 Background and Objectives: Tarragon (Artemisia dracunculus) as a valuable medicinal plant is extensively used in traditional medicine. Bacterial resistance to antimicrobial agents, is one of the important problems in medicine.
Behrooz Alizadeh Behbahani +4 more
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Survey of artemisinin production by diverse
Malaria Journal, 2010 Background Artemisinin is the current drug of choice for treatment of malaria and a number of other diseases. It is obtained from the annual herb, Artemisia annua and some microbial sources by genetic engineering.
Asim Muhammad F +6 more
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Элементный состав некоторых растений семейства Asteraceae [PDF]
, 2011 Результаты исследований содержания макро- и микроэлементов у некоторых видов семейства Asteraceae (мелколепестник канадский, полынь горькая, полынь эстрагон и полынь обыкновенная)yesКурский государственный медицинский ...
Ботов, А. Ю. +3 more
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Guinea worm infection in northern Nigeria: Reflections on a disease approaching eradication. [PDF]
, 2017 : Global eradication of the guinea worm (Dracunculus medinensis) is near, although perhaps delayed a little by the discovery of a transmission cycle in dogs.
Bradley, A, Greenwood, A, Greenwood, B
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