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The Health Benefits of Grapefruit Furanocoumarins
EDIS, 2018 Although contraindicated for certain medications, grapefruits are also known for their numerous health benefits. Both these effects come from, in part, natural chemicals called furanocoumarin.
Yu Wang, Laura E. Reuss
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Anticancer Potential of Furanocoumarins: Mechanistic and Therapeutic Aspects [PDF]
International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2020 Cancer is one of the most extreme medical conditions in both developing and developed countries around the world, causing millions of deaths each year.
Salman Khalid Ahmed +5 more
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Challenges in the Heterologous Production of Furanocoumarins in Escherichia coli [PDF]
Molecules, 2022 Coumarins and furanocoumarins are plant secondary metabolites with known biological activities. As they are present in low amounts in plants, their heterologous production emerged as a more sustainable and efficient approach to plant extraction. Although
Joana L. Rodrigues +2 more
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Biotransformation of furanocoumarins by Cunninghamella elegans
Bulletin of Faculty of Pharmacy Cairo University, 2015 Biotransformation of Furanocoumarins; psoralen (1), bergapten (2), xanthotoxin (3) and imperatorin (4) was explored by Cunninghamella elegans NRRL 1392, revealing the metabolism of psoralen (1) and bergapten (2) into bergaptol (5), while xanthotoxin (3 ...
Ghada Ismail El-shahat Ali Attia +2 more
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Acta Biomedica Scientifica, 2023 Background. Furanocoumarin-based drugs are used for photochemotherapy of various diseases. Sosnovsky’s hogweed can be an available source of furanocoumarins for the development of drugs.The aim of the study.
V. I. Shlyapkina +5 more
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Isolation of furanocoumarins from Pastinaca sativa L. callus culture
Acta Societatis Botanicorum Poloniae, 2014 Four furanocoumarins: bergapten, xanthotoxin, isopimpinellin (linear furanocoumarins) and sphondin (angular furanocoumarin) were isolated for the first time from callus tissues of Pastinaca sativa L.(Apiaceae) cultured in vitro on solid medium.
Halina Ekiert, Wanda Kisiel
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Coumarins and alkaloids in shoot culture of Ruta graveolens L.
Acta Societatis Botanicorum Poloniae, 2014 A shoot culture of Ruta graveolens L. (Rutaceae) was maintained in the stationary liquid phase. From the cultured shoots seven compounds were isolated and identified as psoralen, bergapten, xanthotoxin, isopimpinellin (linear furanocoumarins), rutamarin (
Halina Ekiert, Wanda Kisiel
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Life, 2023 Simple Summary Of late, the interest in alternative sources of bioactive compounds to field crops has been increasing due to decreasing crop acreages and climate change.
A. Szewczyk, M. Grabowski, Dominika Zych
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Linear furanocoumarins: Bridging natural wisdom and synthetic ingenuity in drug discovery
Phytomedicine PlusCoumarins, renowned for their adaptability and therapeutic potential, have emerged as a cornerstone in modern drug development. Nature contains these products, and scientists synthesize them in the lab, in addition to having a simple structure that can ...
Duha Adnan Hassan, Yasser Fakri Mustafa
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Heliyon, 2021 Deverra tortuosa (Desf.) DC (Syn. Pituranthos tortusus (Desf.) Benth. & Hook.f.) is a species belonging to the Apiaceae family that is common in the Northern Region of Saudi Arabia.
Mohamed Habib Oueslati +2 more
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