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Molecules, 2019 The 13 research articles/communications, six reviews, and one perspective that comprise this Special Issue on Lignans, highlight the most recent research and investigations into this diverse and important class of bioactive natural products [...]
David Barker
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Biosynthesis of lignans. Part I . Biosynthesis of Arctiin (3) and Phillyrin (5) [PDF]
, 1977 Lignans constitute a class of naturally occuring phenolic compounds, widely distributed in higher plants. They are formally composed of two phenylpropanoid units, stercospecifically joined at the /f-carbon atoms of their side chains. Their biosynthesis
Klischies, Martina, Stöckigt, Joachim
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Cosmetics, 2018 A number of approaches can be implemented to ensure plant-based material authentication for cosmetic applications. Doing this requires knowledge and data dealing with botany, molecular biology, and analytical chemistry, the main techniques of which are ...
Samantha Drouet +7 more
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Lignans: a versatile source of anticancer drugs
Beni-Suef University Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences, 2022 Background Cancer is considered as the second deadliest disease globally. Plants have continuously offered unique secondary metabolites with remarkable biological applications.
Minky Mukhija +4 more
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, 2004 Collectively, plants contain several different families of natural products among which are compounds with weak estrogenic or antiestrogenic activity toward mammals.
Adlercreutz H +37 more
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Arylnaphthalene lignans with a focus Linum species: a review on phytochemical, biotechnological and pharmacological potential [PDF]
PharmaciaLignans are a large group of dimeric phenylpropanoids with a long and distinguished history of medicinal use in the ancient cultures of many peoples. The two main groups, -aryltetralin and arylnaphthalene lignans, are leading compounds with important ...
Rada Nedelcheva +5 more
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New Phenolics from Linum mucronatum subsp. orientale [PDF]
BioImpacts, 2014 Introduction: Lignans and flavonoids are widely distributed phenolics in the plant kingdom. Aryltetralin type lignans (podophyllotoxin derivatives) as the major secondary metabolites of Linum species play an important role in the production of ...
Khadijeh Zare +4 more
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Gene-to-metabolite network for biosynthesis of lignans in MeJA-elicited Isatis indigotica hairy root cultures. [PDF]
, 2015 Root and leaf tissue of Isatis indigotica shows notable anti-viral efficacy, and are widely used as "Banlangen" and "Daqingye" in traditional Chinese medicine.
Chen, Junfeng +9 more
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Advances in the roles and mechanisms of lignans against Alzheimer’s disease
Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2022 Background: Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a serious neurodegenerative disease associated with the memory and cognitive impairment. The occurrence of AD is due to the accumulation of amyloid β-protein (Aβ) plaques and neurofibrillary tangles (NFTs) in the ...
Na Han +5 more
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Pedicularis L. Genus. Systematics, botany, phytochemistry, chemotaxonomy, ethnopharmacology, and other [PDF]
, 2019 In this review, the relevance of the plant species belonging to the Pedicularis L. genus has been considered from different points of view. Particular emphasis was given to phytochemistry and ethnopharmacology, since several classes of natural compounds ...
Bianco, Armandodoriano +13 more
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