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Monoterpenes: current knowledge on food source, metabolism, and health effects

, 2021
Monoterpenes, volatile metabolites produced by plants, are involved in the taste and aroma perception of fruits and vegetables and have been used for centuries in gastronomy, as food preservatives and for therapeutic purposes.
Claudine Manach (548951), José Fernando Rinaldi de Alvarenga (11272731), Genaro, Brunna, Jarlei Fiamoncini (6177380), Brunna Genaro (11272734), Costa, Bruna Lamesa, Bruna Lamesa Costa (11272737), Manach, Claudine, Eduardo Purgatto (1948921), Purgatto, Eduardo, Fiamoncini, Jarlei, de Alvarenga, José Fernando Rinaldi   +11 more
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A review on genotoxic and mutagenic effects of monoterpenes

, 2017
This review sketches genotoxic and mutagenic potentials of monoterpenes, which find outs some important genotoxic, mutagenic as well as non-genotoxic and non-mutagenic monoterpenes. Monoterpenes are the important natural products.
Muhammad Islam
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Comparative analysis of olfactory sensory neurons in two Ips species reveals conserved and species-specific olfactory adaptations

Frontiers in Forests and Global Change
IntroductionBark beetles spend most of their lives under the bark of trees, with some species being economically significant pests that cause widespread tree mortality.
Mayuri Kashinath Shewale, Jaromír Bláha, Jiří Synek, Martin Schebeck, Martin N. Andersson, Dineshkumar Kandasamy, Anna Jirošová   +6 more
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Herbicidal Activity of Peumus boldus and Drimys winterii Essential Oils from Chile

Molecules, 2011
The essential oil composition of Peumus boldus and Drimys winterii was analyzed by means of capillary GC-FID and GC-MS. More than 96% of the total oil components (43 and 54 compounds, respectively) were identified, with ascaridole (51.17 ± 9.51), p ...
María Amparo Blázquez, David García-Rellán, Herminio Boira, Sandra Gandolfo, Eduardo Pérez, Mercedes Verdeguer   +5 more
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Monoterpenes alter TAR1-driven physiology in Drosophila species

, 2021
Monoterpenes are molecules with insecticide properties whose mechanism of action is however not completely elucidated. Furthermore, they seem to be able to modulate the monoaminergic system and several behavioural aspects in insects.
Stefano Civolani, Thomas Roeder, Giovanni Bernacchia, Luca Finetti, Xiaoying Zhang, Lasse Tiedemann   +5 more
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Sex Differences in the Anxiolytic Properties of Common Cannabis Terpenes, Linalool and β-Myrcene, in Mice

NeuroSci
Volatile organic compounds, colloquially referred to as “terpenes”, have been proposed to impact the therapeutic qualities that are traditionally ascribed to cannabis.
Jasmin K. Wagner, Ella Gambell, Tucker Gibbons, Thomas J. Martin, Joshua S. Kaplan   +4 more
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Ameliorative Effect of Linalool in Cisplatin-Induced Nephrotoxicity: The Role of HMGB1/TLR4/NF-κB and Nrf2/HO1 Pathways

Biomolecules, 2020
Background: The monoterpene linalool is a well-known essential oil component produced by several aromatic plants. Cisplatin is a widely used anticancer drug that produces many side effects, particularly nephrotoxicity.
Maged E. Mohamed, Yamen S. Abduldaium, Nancy S. Younis   +2 more
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Highly reactive light‐dependent monoterpenes in the Amazon [PDF]

, 2015
Despite orders of magnitude difference in atmospheric reactivity and great diversity in biological functioning, little is known about monoterpene speciation in tropical forests.
Carneiro, V, A. B. Jardine, Fuentes, JD, A. O. Manzi, G. Martins, F. Durgante, N. Higuchi, Durgante, Flávia Machado, Martins, G, Martin, Scot T., Martin, ST, J. Q. Chambers, Higuchi, N, K. J. Jardine, Chambers, Jeffrey Quintin, J. D. Fuentes, Jardine, Angela B., V. Carneiro, Higuchi, Niro, Chambers, JQ, Jardine, AB, Durgante, F, Manzi, AO, Jardine, KJ, Martins, Giordane Augusto, Manzi, Antônio Ocimar, Jardine, Kolby J., Carneiro, Vilany Matilla Colares, Fuentes, José D., S. T. Martin   +29 more
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Effects of Soil Fertilization on Terpenoids and Other Carbon-Based Secondary Metabolites in Rosmarinus officinalis Plants: A Comparative Study

Plants, 2020
Rosmarinus officinalis is an evergreen aromatic plant with important commercial interest as it contains numerous essential oils (composed of terpenoid compounds) and phenolic constituents (natural antioxidant compounds).
Maria Ángeles Bustamante, Marco Michelozzi, Anna Barra Caracciolo, Paola Grenni, Janine Verbokkem, Peter Geerdink, Carl Safi, Isabel Nogues   +7 more
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Antispasmodic Effect of Essential Oils and Their Constituents: A Review

Molecules, 2019
The antispasmodic effect of drugs is used for the symptomatic treatment of cramping and discomfort affecting smooth muscles from the gastrointestinal, billiary or genitourinary tract in a variety of clinical situations.The existing synthetic ...
Simona Codruta Heghes, Oliviu Vostinaru, Lucia Maria Rus, Cristina Mogosan, Cristina Adela Iuga, Lorena Filip   +5 more
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