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Momordica charantia (bitter melon) inhibits primary human adipocyte differentiation by modulating adipogenic genes [PDF]

, 2010
Background Escalating trends of obesity and associated type 2 diabetes (T2D) has prompted an increase in the use of alternative and complementary functional foods.
Pratibha V Nerurkar, Yun-Kung Lee, Vivek R Nerurkar   +2 more
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Recent Advances in Momordica charantia: Functional Components and Biological Activities

International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2017
Momordica charantia L. (M. charantia), a member of the Cucurbitaceae family, is widely distributed in tropical and subtropical regions of the world. It has been used in folk medicine for the treatment of diabetes mellitus, and its fruit has been used as ...
Shuo Jia, Mingyue Shen, Fan Zhang, Jianhua Xie   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

When Numbers Mean Money: Pest Precision Sampling in High‐Density Mango Crops

Journal of Applied Entomology, Volume 150, Issue 3, Page 333-339, April 2026.
ABSTRACT The development of sampling plans is essential for assertive decision‐making in integrated pest management programs. The present study aimed to develop a plan for monitoring major mango pests in high‐density mango crops in Brazil. For this purpose, the influence of the position of the branch to be sampled in the canopy (internal and external ...
Elvis Prudêncio de Araújo Pereira, Rita de Cássia Rodrigues Gonçalves Gervásio, José Bruno Malaquias, Angélica da Silva Salustino, Tiago Cardoso da Costa‐Lima   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Research progress on Momordica charanti-derived extracellular vesicle-like particles

徐州医科大学学报
Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are nanoscale vesicles secreted by cells, characterized by a lipid bilayer membrane and enriched with nucleic acids, proteins, lipids, and other substances.
YANG Yici, HUANG Linyan, LI Lili, SU Ruiqi, CAI Heng, WANG Bin, YIN Qilong, QI Suhua   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development and Optimization of an UPLC-QTOF-MS/MS Method Based on an In-Source Collision Induced Dissociation Approach for Comprehensive Discrimination of Chlorogenic Acids Isomers from Momordica Plant Species

Journal of Analytical Methods in Chemistry, 2014
Chlorogenic acids (CGA) have been profiled in the leaves of Momordica balsamina, Momordica charantia, and Momordica foetida. All three species were found to contain the trans and cis isomers of 4-acyl para-coumaroylquinic acid (pCoQA), caffeoylquinic ...
N. E. Madala, F. Tugizimana, P. A. Steenkamp   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Oxidative Stress Associated with Chilling Injury in Immature Fruit: Postharvest Technological and Biotechnological Solutions [PDF]

, 2017
Immature, vegetable-like fruits are produced by crops of great economic importance, including cucumbers, zucchini, eggplants and bell peppers, among others. Because of their high respiration rates, associated with high rates of dehydration and metabolism,
Carvajal Moreno, Fátima, Garrido Garrido, María Dolores, Jamilena Quesada, Manuel, Manzano Medina, Susana, Palma, Francisco, Valenzuela Manjón-Cabeza, Juan Luis   +5 more
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Impact of momordica charantia extract on kidney function and structure in mice [PDF]

, 2014
Background: Bitter Melon (BM) is known for its hypoglycemic effect and is commonly used in populations. Objectives: This study examined the effects and safety of bitter melon fruit in laboratory mice.
Ahmadi, Ali., Hajian, Shabnam., Kazemi, Reyhane., Mardani, Saeed., Nasri, Hamid., Rafieian-Kopaei, Mahmoud.   +5 more
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Anti-Inflammatory, Antidiabetic Properties and In Silico Modeling of Cucurbitane-Type Triterpene Glycosides from Fruits of an Indian Cultivar of Momordica charantia L.

Molecules, 2021
Diabetes mellitus is a chronic disease and one of the fastest-growing health challenges of the last decades. Studies have shown that chronic low-grade inflammation and activation of the innate immune system are intimately involved in type 2 diabetes ...
Wilmer H. Perera, Siddanagouda R. Shivanagoudra, J. Pérez, Da Mi Kim, Yuxiang Sun, Guddadarangavvanahally K Jayaprakasha, Bhimanagouda S Patil   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Flow Cytometry Role in Unlocking New Frontiers for Nanomedicine Applications of Plant‐Derived Vesicles

Journal of Extracellular Biology, Volume 5, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are nanoscale membrane‐bound vesicles released by any cell type under both physiological and pathological conditions. They carry a wide array of bioactive molecules, including microRNAs (miRNAs), lipids, proteins and other small biomolecules, and therefore play a key role in intercellular communication by ...
Tamer Esmail, Sabino Porro, Francesca D'Ascanio, Domenico De Bellis, Arianna Aquilini‐Mummolo, Giulia Colasante, Pasquale Simeone, Ayesha Younas, Marwa Balaha, Mariagiulia Filoso, Luana D'Onofrio, Melania Dovizio, Eleonora Aruffo, Piero Di Carlo, Lorenzo Secondi, Federica Flamminii, Tiziana Pietrangelo, Chiara Porro, Patrizia Ballerini, Angelo Cichelli, Paola Lanuti   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

A novel method for simultaneous production of two ribosome-inactivating proteins, α-MMC and MAP30, from Momordica charantia L. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2014
Alpha-momorcharin (α-MMC) and momordica anti-HIV protein (MAP30) from Momordica charantia L. have been confirmed to possess anti-tumor and anti-virus activities.
Yao Meng, Sen Lin, Shuangfeng Liu, Xiang Fan, Gangrui Li, Yanfa Meng   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source