Neuronal ion channel modulation by Drimys winteri compounds: Opening a new chemical space to neuropharmacology [PDF]
Numerous pathological states of the nervous system involve alterations in neuronal excitability and synaptic dysfunction, which depend on the function of ion channels.
Macarena E. Meza +6 more
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Biological activity of the essential oil of Drimys winteri [PDF]
In the Chilean indigenous culture, the tree Drimys winteri (Winteraceae) Canelo is of great importance and is considered the sacred Mapuche tree. It has antibacterial and disinfectant properties and is used in the treatment of various diseases, such as ...
Myriam Navarro +9 more
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Chemical Fingerprinting, Aorta Endothelium Relaxation Effect, and Enzymatic Inhibition of Canelo (Drimys winteri J. R. Forst. & G. Forst, (D.C) A. Gray, Family Winteraceae) Fruits [PDF]
Drimys winteri J.R. Forst. & G. Forst (D.C) G. Gray, var. chilensis (canelo) is an endemic tree from Chile. Since pre-Columbian times, it has produced a fruit known as the canelo pepper, (pimienta de canelo) or Foye pepper, which can be used as a spice ...
Ruth E. Barrientos +7 more
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Repellent and Deterrent Oviposition Activity of Essential Oils from the Native Chilean Plant Drimys winteri Against Drosophila suzukii (Diptera: Drosophilidae) [PDF]
Drosophila suzukii is one of the most destructive pests of soft fruits worldwide due to its high reproductive capacity, wide host range, and great adaptability. In this context, Drimys winteri, a tree native to southern Chile and Argentina, is recognized
Jocelyne Tampe +5 more
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MicroRNAs modulation by isodrimeninol from Drimys winteri in periodontitis-associated cellular models: preliminary results [PDF]
IntroductionPeriodontitis is a chronic inflammatory disease characterized by the progressive destruction of the tooth's supporting tissues, driven by complex interactions between periodontopathogenic bacteria, environmental factors, and the host immune ...
Nelia M. Rodríguez +11 more
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Antimicrobial Activity of Drimanic Sesquiterpene Compounds from Drimys winteri against Multiresistant Microorganisms [PDF]
In this work, a group of ten sesquiterpene drimanes, including polygodial (1), isopolygodial (2), and drimenol (3) obtained from the bark of Drimys winteri F. and seven synthetic derivatives, were tested in vitro against a unique panel of bacteria, fungi,
Iván Montenegro +12 more
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Evaluation of Drimys winteri (Canelo) Essential Oil as Insecticide against Acanthoscelides obtectus (Coleoptera: Bruchidae) and Aegorhinus superciliosus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) [PDF]
Adverse effects caused by synthetic pesticides have increased interest in plant-derived insecticidal compounds, in particular essential oils, as a more compatible and ecofriendly alternative for pest control of economic importance.
Jocelyne Tampe +4 more
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Exploring the Therapeutic Potential of Essential Oils of the Valdivian Rainforest (Drimys winteri and Laureliopsis philippiana) for Sustainable Udder Health in Dairy Systems [PDF]
Bovine mastitis is a major bioeconomic and animal health challenge in dairy systems and is traditionally managed with intensive antibiotic therapy, contributing to antimicrobial resistance (AMR). This study explored the therapeutic potential of essential
Isavo Vera +12 more
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The chemical composition of the essential oils obtained by hydrodistillation of stem bark and leaves of Drimys winteri J.R. et G. Foster var. chilensis /DC A. Gray ( Winteraceae ) from Chiloe Island (ID) and Continental Chile (Santiago) (CD) were studied
Orlando Muñoz +5 more
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