In this study, 5-amino-nicotinic acid derivatives (1–13) have been designed and synthesized to evaluate their inhibitory potential against α-amylase and α-glucosidase enzymes.
Muhammad Nawaz +8 more
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Non-Natural Linker Configuration in 2,6-Dipeptidyl-Anthraquinones Enhances the Inhibition of TAR RNA Binding/Annealing Activities by HIV-1 NC and Tat Proteins [PDF]
The HIV-1 nucleocapsid (NC) protein represents an excellent molecular target for the development of antiretrovirals by virtue of its well-characterized chaperone activities, which play pivotal roles in essential steps of the viral life cycle. Our ongoing
Caliendo, Giuseppe +16 more
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Inhibition of Digestive Enzymes and Antioxidant Activity of Extracts from Fruits of Cornus alba, Cornus sanguinea subsp. hungarica and Cornus florida - A Comparative Study [PDF]
The fruits of some Cornus species (dogwoods) are used in traditional medicine and considered potential anti-diabetic and hypolipemic agents. The aim of the study was to determine the ability of extracts from Cornus alba (CA), Cornus florida (CF), and ...
Buchholz, Tina +7 more
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The bioaccessible angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitory activity of biscuits formulated from roasted common buckwheat flour after fermentation by select bacteria was studied.
Wronkowska Małgorzata +3 more
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Application of QSAR models in analysis of antibacterial activity of some benzimidazole derivatives against Sarcina lutea [PDF]
In the present paper, a quantitative structure activity relationship (QSAR) has been carried out on a series of 2-methyl and 2-aminobenzimidazole derivatives to identify the lipophilicity requirements for their inhibitory activity against bacteria ...
Podunavac-Kuzmanović Sanja O. +3 more
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Background and purpose: Alzheimer’s disease is considered one of the lead causes of elderly death around the world. A significant decrease in acetylcholine level in the brain is common in most patients with Alzheimer’s disease, therefore ...
Motahareh Hassanzadeh +6 more
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Effect of the essential oil of Minthostachys verticillata (Griseb.) epling and limonene on biofilm production in pathogens causing bovine mastitis [PDF]
Bovine mastitis causes large annual economic losses around the world. Different microorganisms are associated with the disease. The capacity of pathogens to adhere to bovine mammary epithelial cells is associated with biofilm production which leads to ...
Cariddi, Laura Noelia +3 more
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Synthesis and Activity Evaluation of Vinpocetine-Derived Indole Alkaloids
This study focuses on the synthesis of novel vinpocetine derivatives (2–25) and their biological evaluation. The chemical structures of the synthesized compounds were fully characterized using techniques such as 1H NMR, 13C NMR, and HRMS.
Zhang-Chao Dong +7 more
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The influence of in vitro gastrointestinal digestion on the chemical composition and antioxidant and enzyme inhibitory capacities of carob liqueurs obtained with different elaboration techniques [PDF]
Carob liqueur is a traditional Mediterranean alcoholic beverage obtained via a wide range of production techniques contributing to the different organoleptic attributes of the final product.
Coelho, Natacha +5 more
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Previous studies have reported that Hedyotis diffusa Willdenow extract shows various biological activities on cerebropathia, such as neuroprotection and short-term memory enhancement.
Jun Hee Park, Wan Kyunn Whang
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