Use of computer vision to verify the viability of guavira seeds treated with tetrazolium salt
Guavira is a Brazilian Cerrado's biome native fruit, from the Campomanesia spp. species, that generates income for small producers and indigenous people. Due to its seed's recalcitrant power, guavira is very difficult to produce on a large scale.
Celso Soares Costa +2 more
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Therapeutic Potential of Brazilian Cerrado Campomanesia Species on Metabolic Dysfunctions [PDF]
Obesity, in conjunction with other metabolic disorders such as insulin resistance and dyslipidemia, is a feature of metabolic syndrome which is characterized by a pro-inflammatory state and increased oxidative stress.
Carla Maiara Lopes Cardozo +8 more
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Adição de farinha de casca de guavira em pão: características físico-químicas e sensoriais
Resumo O objetivo deste trabalho foi avaliar a influência da adição de farinha da casca da guavira (FCG) em pão sobre suas características físico-químicas e sensoriais.
Ana Claudia Nunes Palmeira Alexandre +2 more
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Application of essential oils and polyphenols as natural antimicrobial agents in postharvest treatments: Advances and challenges. [PDF]
Advances and challenges must be overcome to promote application of essential oils and polyphenols as antimicrobial agents. Use of coating and encapsulation techniques as emerging methods that improve their effectiveness Abstract The use of natural antimicrobial agents is an attractive ecological alternative to the synthetic fungicides applied to ...
Aguilar-Veloz LM +3 more
europepmc +2 more sources
Lipid-Lowering and Anti-Inflammatory Effects of Campomanesia adamantium Leaves in Adipocytes and Caenorhabditis elegans [PDF]
Obesity is a pandemic disease characterized by lipid accumulation, increased proinflammatory cytokines, and reactive oxygen species. It is associated with the development of comorbidities that lead to death.
Paola dos Santos da Rocha +12 more
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Plant-Derived Antioxidants in Disease Prevention. [PDF]
Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity, Volume 2016, Issue 1, 2016.
Szymanska R, Pospisil P, Kruk J.
europepmc +2 more sources
Homogalacturonan From Yellow Passion Fruit Peel Ameliorates Intestinal Injury in DSS-Induced Colitis in Mice. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Ulcerative colitis is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease characterised by persistent inflammation of the colonic mucosa. Symptoms include bloody diarrhoea and abdominal pain, which have a significant impact on quality of life. Current treatments mainly alleviate symptoms and maintain remission, but natural therapeutic alternatives are still ...
Mazeti SSS +8 more
europepmc +2 more sources
Remarkable anti-trichomonas vaginalis activity of plants traditionally used by the Mbyá-Guarani indigenous group in Brazil. [PDF]
Trichomonas vaginalis, a flagellate protozoan, is the causative agent of trichomonosis, the most common nonviral sexually transmitted disease worldwide. Taking into account the increased prevalence of metronidazole‐resistant isolates, alternative drugs are essential for the successful treatment.
Brandelli CL +3 more
europepmc +2 more sources
Antioxidant and Antihyperlipidemic Effects of Campomanesia adamantium O. Berg Root. [PDF]
Campomanesia adamantium O. Berg, popularly known as guavira, has been used in Brazilian traditional medicine for reduction of serum lipid. The present study was carried out to investigate the antioxidant and antihyperlipidemic effects of Campomanesia adamantium root aqueous extract (ExCA).
Espindola PP +7 more
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Development and characterization of microsatellite markers in Campomanesia adamantium, a native plant of the Cerrado ecoregions of South America [PDF]
Premise A novel set of nuclear microsatellite markers was developed and characterized for Campomanesia adamantium (Myrtaceae) and tested for cross‐amplification in the related species C. sessiliflora.
Bruno do Amaral Crispim +8 more
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