Natural phenolic inhibitors of trichothecene biosynthesis by the wheat fungal pathogen Fusarium culmorum: a computational insight into the structure-activity relationship [PDF]
, 2016 A model of the trichodiene synthase (TRI5) of the wheat fungal pathogen and type-B trichothecene producer Fusarium culmorum was developed based on homology modelling with the crystallized protein of F. sporotrichioides.
Azara, Emanuela +6 more
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Pomegranate (Punica granatum L.): A medicinal plant with myriad biological properties - A short review [PDF]
, 2010 The pomegranate, Punica granatum L., which can be found throughout the Mediterranean region, in Southeast Asia, California and Arizona in USA was in ancient times referred as possessing powers of fertility, abundance and good luck (fruit). The biological
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A Review Study on Punica granatum L. [PDF]
, 2016 Punica granatum L (pomegranate) is a deciduous shrub, native to Iran. Nowadays, besides its use as a fruit, its medicinal properties have attracted the interest of researchers of many countries.
Bahmani, Mahmoud. +3 more
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Ellagic acid inhibits bovine rotavirus in vitro and in vivo
Animal DiseasesBovine rotavirus (BRV) causes neonatal diarrhea in calves, which leads to high mortality and economic losses globally and poses a risk for zoonotic transmission. There are no currently available effective antiviral drugs for managing BRV infections. This
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Elucidating the role of shikimate dehydrogenase in controlling the production of anthocyanins and hydrolysable tannins in the outer peels of pomegranate. [PDF]
, 2019 BACKGROUND:The outer peels of pomegranate (Punica granatum L.) possess two groups of polyphenols that have health beneficial properties: anthocyanins (ATs, which also affect peel color); and hydrolysable tannins (HTs).
Amir, Rachel +6 more
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Production of bioactive phenolic compounds by berry cell cultures [PDF]
, 2007 The production of phenolic compounds by berry cell cultures of strawberry (Fragaria x ananassa) was studied and the biosynthesis of phenolic compounds was stimulated by ...
Biedermann, Olivier +3 more
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Interpatient variability in tamoxifen respone among breast cancer patient: the use of pharmacogenetics and metabolomics in closing the gaps in clinical practice / Nor Izwani Mohamed [PDF]
, 2017 Tamoxifen has been widely used as the standard adjuvant therapy for breast cancer patients with oestrogen receptor-positive status, especially in the highrisk pre- and postmenopausal women.
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Hyaluronic Acid/Ellagic Acid as Materials for Potential Medical Application
International Journal of Molecular SciencesThe aim of this work was to develop and characterize a thin films composed of hyaluronic acid/ellagic acid for potential medical application. Its principal novelty, distinct from the prior literature in terms of hyaluronic acid films supplemented with phenolic acids, resides in the predominant incorporation of ellagic acid—a distinguished compound—as ...
Beata Kaczmarek-Szczepańska +9 more
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Future Journal of Pharmaceutical SciencesBackground Alzheimer’s disease (AD) presents a significant challenge in healthcare due to its progressive neurodegenerative nature. Current treatments are limited, prompting the search for novel therapeutic strategies.
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The Effects of Ellagic Acid on Growth and Biofilm Formation of Candida albicans
Journal of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 2020 Introduction: Biofilm formation is one of the specific features of Candida albicans that protects it from antifungal agents and the host immune system. Also, Biofilm formation by C. albicans on the mucosal surfaces and medical devices are responsible for
Sepideh Nejatbakhsh +3 more
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