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Engineered Saccharomyces cerevisiae for the De Novo Biosynthesis of (−)-Menthol
Journal of Fungi, 2022 Menthol, a high-value commodity monoterpenoid chemical, holds an important market share commercially because of its distinct functions. The menthol on the market mainly originates from plant extraction, which is facing challenges such as the seasonal ...
Xueqin Lv +7 more
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Molecular mechanisms underlying menthol binding and activation of TRPM8 ion channel
Nature Communications, 2020 Menthol in mints elicits a coolness sensation by selective activation of TRPM8 ion channel. Here authors dock menthol to TRPM8 and systematically validate their menthol binding models with thermodynamic mutant cycle analysis in functional tests, and shed
Lizhen Xu +13 more
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Menthol: An underestimated anticancer agent
Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2023 Menthol, a widely used natural, active compound, has recently been shown to have anticancer activity. Moreover, it has been found to have a promising future in the treatment of various solid tumors. Therefore, using literature from PubMed, EMBASE, Web of
Yijia Zhao +10 more
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Still ‘Cool’: tobacco industry responds to state-wide menthol ban with synthetic coolants
Tobacco Control, 2023 Introduction In December 2022, California (CA) enforced a voter-approved regulation restricting the retail sale of flavoured tobacco products, including menthol cigarettes.
M. Page +8 more
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Foods, 2023 Aspergillus ochraceus and Aspergillus niger are spoilage and mycotoxin-producing fungi that can contaminate agricultural commodities and derived products.
Yamina Ben Miri +4 more
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Anti-leukemic effect of menthol, a peppermint compound, on induction of apoptosis and autophagy
PeerJ, 2023 Background Menthol, a natural compound in peppermint leaves, has several biological activities, including antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antiviral, antibacterial and anticancer properties. This study revealed the anti-leukemic effects and its underlying
Mashima Naksawat +4 more
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International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023 Flavorings enhance the palatability of e-cigarettes (e-cigs), with menthol remaining a popular choice among e-cig users. Menthol flavor remains one of the only flavors approved by the United States FDA for use in commercially available, pod-based e-cigs.
Nathalie Baumlin +5 more
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Ice flavours and non-menthol synthetic cooling agents in e-cigarette products: a review
Tobacco Control, 2022 E-cigarettes with cooling flavours have diversified in ways that complicate tobacco control with the emergence of: (1) Ice-hybrid flavours (eg, ‘Raspberry Ice’) that combine cooling and fruity/sweet properties; and (2) Products containing non-menthol ...
A. Leventhal +4 more
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The distinctive role of menthol in pain and analgesia: Mechanisms, practices, and advances
Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience, 2022 Menthol is an important flavoring additive that triggers a cooling sensation. Under physiological condition, low to moderate concentrations of menthol activate transient receptor potential cation channel subfamily M member 8 (TRPM8) in the primary ...
Ziping Li +5 more
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Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2022 Increasing the sustainability of industrial processes implies the substitution of conventional solvents for others with less environmental impact. For its implementation, it is essential to know the value of the thermodynamic and transport properties. In
Fernando Bergua +4 more
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