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Lotus Root Polysaccharide-Phenol Complexes: Interaction, Structure, Antioxidant, and Anti-Inflammatory Activities

Foods, 2023
This research aimed to explore the interaction between lotus root polysaccharides (LRPs) and phenolic compounds, and to study the effects of phenolic binding on the structural and functional properties of LRPs. The influences of pH, temperature, and NaCl
Kaidi Peng, Yin Li, Ying Sun, Wei Xu, Hongxun Wang, Rui Zhang, Yang Yi   +6 more
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Flavonoids Extraction Kinetics, Antimicrobial Activity and Radical Scavenging Potential of Bulgarian Woundwort (Solidago virgaurea L.)

Separations, 2022
The medicinal plant woundwort (Solidago virgaurea L.) characterizes by diuretic, antimutagenic, anti-inflammatory activity and it has been applied for urinary tract, nephrolithiasis and prostate disorders treatment.
Zvezdelina Yaneva, Evgeni Simeonov, Nikolina Rusenova, Donika Ivanova, Galina Nikolova, Yanka Karamalakova, Chavdar Chilev, Georgi Beev   +7 more
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Single-cell sequencing of brain tissues reveal the central nervous system’s susceptibility to SARS-CoV-2 and the drug

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2022
Background: The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) caused the current COVID-19 pandemic, resulting in a public health crisis that required immediate action.
Zhichao Lu, Zhichao Lu, Ziheng Wang, Ziheng Wang, Zhuhuan Song, Chen Chen, He Ma, Peipei Gong, Yunzhao Xu   +8 more
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Aromatic composition, catechins content, and metal elements profiling of forty-three Iranian black tea (Camellia sinensis (L.) Kuntze samples [PDF]

Journal of Medicinal Plants, 2023
Background: Tea (Camellia sinensis), belongs to the family Theaceae, is a well-known perennial and evergreen plant that is processed and widely used as a daily drink across the world. Objective: The present study was aimed to explore aromatic composition,
Fatemeh Direkvand-Moghadam, Mohammad Hossein Mirjalili, Mohammad Naghi Padasht Dehkai, Hassan Rezadoost   +3 more
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Overview of the Biological Activity of Anthraquinons and Flavanoids of the Plant Rumex Species

Molecules, 2022
Rumex confertus belongs to the genus Rumex and is classified as an invasive parasitic plant in agriculture. Despite other Rumex species being widely used in herbal medicine due to their antimicrobial, antioxidant, antitumor, and anti-inflammatory effects,
Dmitriy Berillo, Marzhan Kozhahmetova, Lina Lebedeva   +2 more
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The Effects of Green Tea Catechins in Hematological Malignancies

Pharmaceuticals, 2023
Green tea catechins are bioactive polyphenol compounds which have attracted significant attention for their diverse biological activities and potential health benefits.
Fernanda Isabel Della Via, Marisa Claudia Alvarez, Rosanna Tarkany Basting, Sara Teresinha Olalla Saad   +3 more
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The Importance of Epigallocatechin as a Scaffold for Drug Development against Flaviviruses

Pharmaceutics, 2023
Arboviruses such as Dengue, yellow fever, West Nile, and Zika are flaviviruses vector-borne RNA viruses transmitted biologically among vertebrate hosts by blood-taking vectors.
Mônika A. Coronado, Ian Gering, Marc Sevenich, Danilo S. Olivier, Mohammadamin Mastalipour, Marcos S. Amaral, Dieter Willbold, Raphael J. Eberle   +7 more
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Structural changes and molecular mechanism study on the inhibitory activity of epigallocatechin against α-glucosidase and α-amylase

Frontiers in Nutrition, 2022
In this study, the inhibition and mechanism of epigallocatechin (EGC) on two key glycoside hydrolases (α-glucosidase, α-amylase) were explored from the molecular structure level.
Ziyi Man, Yi Feng, Jibo Xiao, Hailong Yang, Xiangting Wu   +4 more
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A combination of Vitamin D3 and Epigallocatechin Gallate significantly inhibits leiomyoma growth in an experimental animal model [PDF]

International Journal of Medical Device and Adjuvant Treatments, 2022
OBJECTIVE: Leiomyoma, or uterine fibroid, is the most common benign gynecological neoplasm. It can cause abnormal uterine bleeding, pain, urinary incontinence, constipation and dyspareunia. Hysterectomy is the most used treatment. Currently great efforts
A. Goker, S. Micili, B. Ergur, N. Kuscu
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Green Tea Catechins Induce Inhibition of PTP1B Phosphatase in Breast Cancer Cells with Potent Anti-Cancer Properties: In Vitro Assay, Molecular Docking, and Dynamics Studies

Antioxidants, 2020
The catechins derived from green tea possess antioxidant activity and may have a potentially anticancer effect. PTP1B is tyrosine phosphatase that is oxidative stress regulated and is involved with prooncogenic pathways leading to the formation of a.o ...
Alicja Kuban-Jankowska, Tomasz Kostrzewa, Claudia Musial, Giampaolo Barone, Giosuè Lo-Bosco, Fabrizio Lo-Celso, Magdalena Gorska-Ponikowska   +6 more
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