Phytochemical characterization of phloem in maritime pine and stone pine in three sites in Portugal. [PDF]
Heliyon, 2021 This study analyzes the content and chemical profile of extractives present in the young phloem of mature trees of maritime pine (Pinus pinaster) and stone pine (P. pinea) in three sites in Portugal located in different climatic environments.
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A Placebo-Controlled, Pseudo-Randomized, Crossover Trial of Botanical Agents for Gulf War Illness: Curcumin (Curcuma longa), Boswellia (Boswellia serrata), and French Maritime Pine Bark (Pinus pinaster). [PDF]
Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2021 This report is part of a larger study designed to rapidly and efficiently screen potential treatments for Gulf War Illness (GWI) by testing nine different botanicals.
Donovan EK +8 more
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Review of the pharmacokinetics of French maritime pine bark extract (Pycnogenol®) in humans. [PDF]
Front NutrThe French maritime pine bark extract Pycnogenol® is a proprietary product from Pinus pinaster Aiton. It complies with the quality specifications in the United States Pharmacopeia monograph “Pine extract” in the section of dietary supplements. Pycnogenol®
Bayer J, Högger P.
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BioResourcesThe impregnability of Portuguese maritime pine (Pinus pinaster Ait.) subjected to microwave (MW) drying was tested, and the hydrophobicity, anti-swelling efficiency (ASE), and water repellence efficiency (WRE) were evaluated. Small wood heartwood samples
Fernando J. R. Mascarenhas +6 more
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Structural and Functional Characteristics of Two Molecular Variants of the Nitrogen Sensor PII in Maritime Pine [PDF]
Frontiers in Plant Science, 2020 High levels of nitrogen are stored as arginine during the last stages of seed formation in maritime pine (Pinus pinaster Aiton). The protein sensor PII regulates the feedback inhibition of arginine biosynthesis through interaction with the key enzyme N ...
María Teresa Llebrés +7 more
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Enzymes Involved in the Biosynthesis of Arginine from Ornithine in Maritime Pine (Pinus pinaster Ait.). [PDF]
Plants (Basel), 2020 The amino acids arginine and ornithine are the precursors of a wide range of nitrogenous compounds in all living organisms. The metabolic conversion of ornithine into arginine is catalyzed by the sequential activities of the enzymes ornithine ...
Urbano-Gámez JA +5 more
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Internal GFRP Reinforcement of Low-Grade Maritime Pine Duo Timber Beams. [PDF]
Materials (Basel), 2020 This paper presented an experimental structural-scale test campaign used to analyze the flexural behavior of low-grade maritime pine (Pinus pinaster Ait.) duo timber beams reinforced with an internal glass fiber-reinforced polymer (GFRP) sheet.
Balmori JA, Basterra LA, Acuña L.
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Effects of French maritime pine bark/bilberry fruit extracts on intraocular pressure for primary open-angle glaucoma. [PDF]
J Clin Biochem Nutr, 2021 We tested oral French maritime pine bark (40 mg)/bilberry fruit extract (90 mg) supplements for intraocular pressure-lowering effects in Japanese subjects with primary open-angle glaucoma.
Manabe K +7 more
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Inorganic Nitrogen Form Determines Nutrient Allocation and Metabolic Responses in Maritime Pine Seedlings. [PDF]
Plants (Basel), 2020 Nitrate and ammonium are the main forms of inorganic nitrogen available to plants. The present study aimed to investigate the metabolic changes caused by ammonium and nitrate nutrition in maritime pine (Pinus pinaster Ait.).
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French Maritime Pine Bark Extract [PDF]
Definitions, 2020 A nutritional supplement containing an extract obtained from the French maritime pine bark Pinus pinaster, with potential immunomodulating and antioxidant activities.
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