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Phytochemical, Cytotoxicity and Antioxidant Activities of Five Anti-malaria Plants [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The study investigated the phytochemical, cytotoxicity and antioxidant properties of Allamanda cathartica (AC), Bixa orellana (BO), Cymbopogon citratus (CC), Ficus exasperata (FE) and Momordica charantia (MC) used traditionally for the anti-malarial ...
Omonhinmin, Conrad A.
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Atheroprotective Effects of Glycyrrhiza glabra L.

open access: yesMolecules, 2022
Cardiovascular diseases associated with atherosclerosis are the major cause of death in developed countries. Early prevention and treatment of atherosclerosis are considered to be an important aspect of the therapy of cardiovascular disease. Preparations
Yuliya V. Markina   +6 more
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Biocompatible combinations of nisin and licorice polyphenols exert synergistic bactericidal effects against Enterococcus faecalis and inhibit NF-κB activation in monocytes

open access: yesAMB Express, 2020
Enterococcus faecalis is one of the bacterial species most frequently isolated from persistent endodontic and apical periodontal infections. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the synergistic antibacterial effects of nisin and selected licorice
Daniel Grenier   +4 more
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Antibacterial activity of Glycyrrhiza glabra roots against certain gram-positive and gram-negative bacterial strains [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The present study aimed to evaluate the antibacterial potency of grinded crude material (root of Glycyrrhiza glabra) against some gram-positive and gram-negative bacterial strains.
Gupta, Aparajita   +2 more
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Metabolic effects of glabridin in healthy volunteers and patients with type 2 diabetes: A pilot study

open access: yesCogent Food & Agriculture, 2019
Glabridin is a prenylated isoflavonoid isolated from the roots of Glycyrrhiza glabra. We investigated the metabolic effects of glabridin, using healthy volunteers and patients with type 2 diabetes.
A. Hattori   +9 more
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Dehydrozingerone enhances the fungicidal activity of glabridin against Saccharomyces cerevisiae and Candida albicans [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Letters in Applied Microbiology.
0000-0003-4663-6963   +15 more
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Cellular Responses and Targets in Food Spoilage Yeasts Exposed to Antifungal Prenylated Isoflavonoids

open access: yesMicrobiology Spectrum, 2023
Prenylated isoflavonoids are phytochemicals with promising antifungal properties. Recently, it was shown that glabridin and wighteone disrupted the plasma membrane (PM) of the food spoilage yeast Zygosaccharomyces parabailii in distinct ways, which led ...
Sylvia Kalli   +7 more
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Comparative Cytotoxicity of Glycyrrhiza glabra Roots from Different Geographical Origins Against Immortal Human Keratinocyte (HaCaT), Lung Adenocarcinoma (A549) and Liver Carcinoma (HepG2) Cells [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Glycyrrhiza glabra L. (Fabaceae), commonly known as 'liquorice', is a well-known medicinal plant. Roots of this plant have long been used as a sweetening and flavouring agent in food and pharmaceutical products, and also as a traditional remedy for cough,
Akamatsu   +26 more
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Licorice (Glycyrrhiza glabra, G. uralensis, and G. inflata) and Their Constituents as Active Cosmeceutical Ingredients

open access: yesCosmetics, 2022
The interest in plant extracts and natural compounds in cosmetic formulations is growing. Natural products may significantly improve cosmetics performance since they have both cosmetic and therapeutic-like properties, known as cosmeceutical effects ...
Antonietta Cerulli   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intestinal barrier tightening by a cell-penetrating antibody to Bin1, a candidate target for immunotherapy of ulcerative colitis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Patients afflicted with ulcerative colitis (UC) are at increased risk of colorectal cancer. While its causes are not fully understood, UC is associated with defects in colonic epithelial barriers that sustain inflammation of the colon mucosa caused by ...
Alexander, Walker   +8 more
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