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The complete chloroplast genome sequence of Huperzia javanica (sw.) C. Y. Yang in Lycopodiaceae
Huperzia javanica (Sw.) C. Y. Yang is a valuable medical herb used for treating Alzheimer’s disease. Here, we described the complete chloroplast genome of H. javanica using Illumina paired-end sequencing. The total genome length is 154,415 bp, containing
Hong-rui Zhang +3 more
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Huperzine A and Its Neuroprotective Molecular Signaling in Alzheimer’s Disease
Huperzine A (HupA), an alkaloid found in the club moss Huperzia serrata, has been used for centuries in Chinese folk medicine to treat dementia.
María Jesús Friedli +1 more
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An endophytic, short rod-shaped, non-motile and non-spore-forming actinobacterium, designated strain CPCC 204135T, was isolated from a surface-sterilized medicinal plant, Huperzia serrata (Thunb.), collected from Sichuan Province, south-west China. Strain CPCC 204135T was observed to grow at temperatures between 20 and 37 °C (optimum, 28-32 °C), at pH ...
Ye, Sun +6 more
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Chinese toothed clubmoss (Huperzia serrata) is a primitive fern native in certain types of forests. It is severely endangered in China due to its difficult propagation and massive hunting for huperzine A to improve and prevent Alzheimer’s disease.
Qing-Zhong Peng +4 more
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Human serum albumin (HSA) is the most abundant protein in plasma synthesized by the liver and the main modulator of fluid distribution between body compartments.
Anas Shamsi +7 more
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Huperzine A - An Interesting Anticholinesterase Compound from the Chinese Herbal Medicine
Huperzine A, alkaloid from the Chinese herbal medicine Qian Ceng Ta, which is prepared from the moss Huperzia serrata, has been used in China for centuries to treat fever and inflammation.
Jiří Patočka
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Isolation and purification of Huperzine A
Technique of isolation and purification of Huperzine A from Huperzia serrata (Thunb) Trev. was studied in this paper. To get rid of some pigments and other impurities, some of chemical techniques for separation such as extraction with organic acid ...
SHEN Sheng-rong +3 more
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Traditional Chinese medicines and Alzheimer’s disease
Traditional Chinese medicines have been widely investigated for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) because none of the current therapies—either the cholinesterase inhibitors or antagonist of N-methyl-d-aspartate receptors—has profound effects on ...
Tzong-Yuan Wu +2 more
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De novo RNA sequencing and transcriptome analysis of Colletotrichum gloeosporioides ES026 reveal genes related to biosynthesis of huperzine A. [PDF]
Huperzine A is important in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease. There are major challenges for the mass production of huperzine A from plants due to the limited number of huperzine-A-producing plants, as well as the low content of huperzine A in these ...
Guowei Zhang +10 more
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Schematic overview of the proposed neuromodulatory actions of linalool in Alzheimer's disease. Through multi‐target effects on oxidative stress, amyloid aggregation, GABAergic and glutamatergic signaling, linalool may restore excitatory/inhibitory balance.
Ilaria Piccialli +4 more
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