In vitro antiviral activities of thymol and Limonin against influenza a viruses and SARS-CoV-2 [PDF]
Scientific ReportsEmerging and re-emerging respiratory viruses represent a continuing threat to human health. The pandemic severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) and influenza A viruses (IAVs) are co-circulating, presenting serious threats to public ...
Gomaa Mostafa-Hedeab +17 more
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Limonin Exhibits Anti-Inflammatory Effects by Inhibiting mTORC1 and Mitochondrial Reactive Oxygen Species in Psoriatic-like Skin Inflammation [PDF]
AntioxidantsPsoriasis is a chronic inflammatory skin disorder characterized by abnormal immune responses and keratinocyte hyperproliferation. Limonin, a bioactive compound found in citrus fruits, has anti-inflammatory properties in various models; however, its ...
Seung Taek Lee +4 more
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Limonin Alleviates Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease by Reducing Lipid Accumulation, Suppressing Inflammation and Oxidative Stress [PDF]
Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2022 Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common cause of chronic liver disease and continues to rise in the worldwide. Limonin is a triterpenoid compound widely found in the fruits of citrus plants with a wide range of pharmacological ...
Yunjia Li +15 more
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The Effects of Limonin, Myo-Inositol, and L-Proline on the Cryopreservation of Debao Boar Semen [PDF]
AnimalsSemen cryopreservation is associated with sperm vulnerability to oxidative stress and ice crystal-induced damage, adversely affecting in vitro fertilization (IVF) success.
Qianhui Feng +8 more
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A Green Extraction Method to Achieve the Highest Yield of Limonin and Hesperidin from Lime Peel Powder (Citrus aurantifolia) [PDF]
Molecules, 2022 Green extraction is aimed at reducing energy consumption by using renewable plant sources and environmentally friendly bio-solvents. Lime (Citrus aurantifolia) is a rich source of flavonoids (e.g., hesperidin) and limonoids (e.g., limonin). Manufacturing
Pakkapong Phucharoenrak +2 more
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Aqueous extraction of limonin from Citrus reticulate Blanco [PDF]
Czech Journal of Food Sciences, 2012 The replacement of organic solutions in the extraction of limonin from citrus seeds with an alkaline solution was investigated. This method was based on the reversible conversion of limonin to limonoate A-ring lactone via ring-opening of D-ring lactone ...
Can Liu +4 more
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Limonin: A Review of Its Pharmacology, Toxicity, and Pharmacokinetics [PDF]
Molecules, 2019 Limonin is a natural tetracyclic triterpenoid compound, which widely exists in Euodia rutaecarpa (Juss.) Benth., Phellodendron chinense Schneid., and Coptis chinensis Franch.
Shunming Fan +6 more
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Selection of Reference Genes in Evodia rutaecarpa var. officinalis and Expression Patterns of Genes Involved in Its Limonin Biosynthesis [PDF]
Plants, 2023 E. rutaecarpa var. officinalis is a traditional Chinese medicinal plant known for its therapeutic effects, which encompass the promotion of digestion, the dispelling of cold, the alleviation of pain, and the exhibition of anti-inflammatory and ...
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Grapefruit Debittering by Simultaneous Naringin Hydrolysis and Limonin Adsorption Using Naringinase Immobilized in Agarose Supports [PDF]
Molecules, 2022 Naringin and limonin are the two main bitter compounds of citrus products such as grapefruit juice. The aim of this investigation was to evaluate the reduction in both bitter components simultaneously using a combined biochemical and physical approach ...
Mariela Muñoz +3 more
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Biochemical mechanisms underlying the differences in fruit characteristics among three kumquat varieties [PDF]
Frontiers in Plant ScienceTo elucidate different fruit trait mechanisms among Changshou (FOT) (Fortunella obovata Tanaka), Liuyang (FCSLY) (Fortunella crassifolia Swingle), and Huapi (FCSHP) (Fortunella crassifolia Swingle) kumquats, fruit traits, and their metabolite ...
Manti Li +9 more
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