Isoginkgetin-loaded reactive oxygen species scavenging nanoparticles ameliorate intervertebral disc degeneration via enhancing autophagy in nucleus pulposus cells [PDF]
Journal of Nanobiotechnology, 2023 Excessive reactive oxygen species (ROS) in nucleus pulposus cells (NPCs) promote extracellular matrix (ECM) degradation and cellular inflammatory responses by activating a variety of cellular pathways, ultimately inducing cell apoptosis and leading to ...
Hao Yu +11 more
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First study on in vitro antiviral and virucidal effects of flavonoids against feline infectious peritonitis virus at the early stage of infection [PDF]
Veterinary World, 2023 Background and Aim: Feline infectious peritonitis (FIP), one of the most important infectious diseases in cats is caused by FIP virus (FIPV), a mutated variant of feline coronavirus.
Chanittha Triratapiban +5 more
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Redox Biology, 2022 Obesity-induced metabolic cardiomyopathy (MC), characterized by lipotoxicity and excessive oxidative stress, emerges as the leading cause of heart failure in the obese patients. Yet, its therapy remains very limited.
Xiaoqian Wu +9 more
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Patterns of Biflavonoid Accumulation in Ginkgo (Ginkgo biloba L.) Leaves from 90 Trees and Their Variation with Age, Gender, and Location [PDF]
PlantsBiflavonoids are dimeric flavonoids recognized for their diverse biological activities and significant pharmacological potential, with ginkgo (Ginkgo biloba L.) serving as a primary natural source.
Dunja Šamec +3 more
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High-performance liquid chromatography – diode array detection method validation for amentoflavone-type biflavonoids in five Encephalartos species with potential neuroprotective activity [PDF]
Scientific ReportsGinkgo biloba is a well-known food supplement for enhancing memory and is rich in biflavonoids. Biflavonoids are predominant in the Order Cycadales (cycads). Among cycads, five Encephalartos species, E. ferox, E. kisambo, E. laurentianus, E.
Zainab G. El-Natory +4 more
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Anticancer Effects of Five Biflavonoids from Ginkgo Biloba L. Male Flowers In Vitro
Molecules, 2019 Ginkgo biloba L., an ancient dioecious gymnosperm, is now cultivated worldwide for landscaping and medical purposes. A novel biflavonoid—amentoflavone 7′′-O-β-d-glucopyranoside (1)—and four known biflavonoids were isolated ...
Min Li +7 more
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Applied SciencesDrying herbs is a crucial method for stabilizing and preserving their essential properties and bioactive compounds. Although freeze drying is the preferred method for most herbs, it is expensive due to high energy consumption and operating costs ...
Iva Jurčević Šangut +2 more
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Isoginkgetin and Madrasin are poor splicing inhibitors [PDF]
, 2023 The production of eukaryotic mRNAs requires transcription by RNA polymerase (pol) II and co-transcriptional processing, including capping, splicing, and cleavage and polyadenylation.
Tellier M, Ansa G, Murphy S.
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Human Telomerase RNA Processing and Quality Control [PDF]
Cell Reports, 2015 The non-coding RNA subunit of telomerase provides the template for telomerase activity. In diverse fungi, 3′ end processing of telomerase RNA involves a single cleavage by the spliceosome.
Chi-Kang Tseng +5 more
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Seasonal Variation of Polyphenols and Pigments in Ginkgo (Ginkgo biloba L.) Leaves: Focus on 3′,8″-Biflavones [PDF]
PlantsGinkgo (Ginkgo biloba L.) is a widely recognized medicinal plant, often grown as an ornamental species in parks around the world. Its leaves change color from green in spring to yellow in autumn.
Iva Jurčević Šangut, Dunja Šamec
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