Anthelmintic Activity of Ethanolic and Aqueous Extracts of Khaya grandifoliola Stem Bark against Heligmosomoides polygyrus: In Vitro and In Silico Approaches [PDF]
Background. Parasitic infection remains a serious health trade for humans and livestock. The purpose of this study was to present scientific proof of the anthelmintic properties of Khaya grandifoliola, which the native population uses to cure ...
Noumedem Anangmo Christelle Nadia +8 more
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Inhibition of lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced neuroinflammatory response by polysaccharide fractions of Khaya grandifoliola (C.D.C.) stem bark, Cryptolepis sanguinolenta (Lindl.) Schltr and Cymbopogon citratus Stapf leaves in raw 264.7 macrophages and U87 glioblastoma cells [PDF]
Background Khaya grandifoliola (C.D.C.) stem bark, Cymbopogon citratus (Stapf) and Cryptolepis sanguinolenta (Lindl.) Schltr leaves are used in Cameroonian traditional medicine for the treatment of inflammatory diseases.
Francine Kengne Mediesse +5 more
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Biometric assessment of early stem growth at a commercial stand of African mahogany (Khaya grandifoliola) [PDF]
African mahogany species (Khaya spp.) have proven to be promising in the Brazilian forestry scenario, replacing native mahogany owing to their medium-fast growth and relevant timber value. This study aimed to carry out forest inventory and assessments of
Renan Krupok Matias +6 more
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Genetic resources of African mahogany in Brazil: genomic diversity and structure of forest plantations [PDF]
Background African mahogany species (Khaya sp.) have been introduced to Brazil gaining increasing economic interest over the last years, as they produce high quality wood for industrial applications.
Júlio Cézar Tannure Faria +12 more
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Antimalarial Activity of Khaya grandifoliola Stem-Bark [PDF]
Khaya grandifoliola (Welw) CDC (Meliaceae) is widely used in West Africa for the treatment of fever. The dried powdered stem-bark of the plant was extracted with various solvents. The resulting extracts and column purified fractions therefrom were tested for their antimalarial properties using Plasmodium berghei berghei for in vivo antimalarial ...
J.M. Agbedahunsi +3 more
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Sustainability of Mahogany Production in Plantations: Does Resource Availability Influence Susceptibility of Young Mahogany Plantation Stands to Hypsipyla robusta Infestation? [PDF]
Hypsipyla robusta Moore (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae), like many other moth species, shows selectivity when choosing host plants for its eggs. Four Meliaceae species (Khaya grandifoliola, K.
C. B. Darko +4 more
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Delayed treatment with hydro-ethanolic extract of Khaya grandifoliola protects mice from acetaminophen-hepatotoxicity through inhibition of c-Jun N-terminal kinase phosphorylation and mitochondrial dysfunction [PDF]
The use of N-acetylcysteine against acetaminophen(APAP)-induced hepatotoxicity, a leading cause of liver injury, has several drawbacks, including short therapeutic windows.
Arnaud Fondjo Kouam +7 more
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Wood density of forest species in integrated crop-livestock-forest system in the Brazilian Amazon: challenges and opportunities for Bertholletia excelsa, Dipteryx odorata, and Khaya grandifoliola [PDF]
Wood density is the physical property directly related to the timber potential of a species and influences the environmental service of carbon storage and sequestration. Therefore, the objective of this study was to evaluate the wood density at different
Lizandra Elizeário dos Santos +8 more
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Chemotherapeutic interaction between Khaya grandifoliola (WELW) CDC stem bark extract and two anti-malarial drugs in mice. [PDF]
In malarial endemic countries especially in the tropics, conventional antimalarial drugs are used with herbal remedies either concurrently or successively. Khaya grandifoliola is one of such popular herbs used in the treatment of malaria.
Ijarotimi SO +3 more
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Urease is an enzyme that plays a significant role in the pathogenesis of Helicobacter pylori responsible for numerous health issues, among which chronic gastritis, peptic ulcer disease, gastric neoplasia and even stomach cancer.
Arnaud Fondjo Kouam +1 more
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