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Search for plant biomagnetism with a sensitive atomic magnetometer [PDF]

, 2011
We report what we believe is the first experimental limit placed on plant biomagnetism. Measurements with a sensitive atomic magnetometer were performed on the Titan arum (Amorphophallus titanum) inflorescence, known for its fast bio-chemical processes ...
Bown D., Brian Lester, Brian Patton, Dmitry Budker, Eric Corsini, James Higbie, Mark Prouty, Nicolas Baddour, Paul Licht, Ripka P., Victor Acosta   +10 more
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Extraction and Comprehensive Characterization of Starch From Ryegrass (Lolium multiflorum L.) Seeds as a Non‐Conventional Source

Starch - Stärke, Volume 78, Issue 1, January 2026.
A native starch was extracted from ryegrass (Lolium multiflorum L.), yielding a high‐purity product with a significant starch content. The starch exhibited type A and V crystallinity, with a mean particle size (D50) ~7 nm, high swelling power, and low retrogradation tendency.
Thaís Silveira Pimenta, Geycson Figueiredo Dias, Hugo José Martins Carvalho, Nathalia de Andrade Neves, Sérgio Michielon de Souza, Carlos Wanderlei Piler de Carvalho, Elizabeth Harumi Nabeshima, Izabela Dutra Alvim, Maria Teresa Pedrosa Silva Clerici, Mária Herminia Ferrari Felisberto, Marcio Schmiele   +10 more
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Phytochemical Screening, Antioxidant and Sperm Viability of Nelumbo nucifera Petal Extracts

Plants, 2021
Sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn.; N. nucifera) is a common ingredient in traditional medicine and Thai recipes. Its petal is an agricultural waste from stamen production.
Jiraporn Laoung-on, Churdsak Jaikang, Kanokporn Saenphet, Paiwan Sudwan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The architecture of resilience: a genome assembly of Myrothamnus flabellifolia sheds light on desiccation tolerance and sex determination

New Phytologist, Volume 249, Issue 2, Page 1063-1084, January 2026.
Summary Myrothamnus flabellifolia is a dioecious resurrection plant endemic to southern Africa that has become an important model for understanding desiccation tolerance. Despite its ecological and medicinal significance, genomic and transcriptomic resources for the species are limited.
Rose A. Marks, John T. Lovell, Sarah B. Carey, Llewelyn Van Der Pas, Nyaradzai M. Chimukuche, Tomáš Brůna, Christopher Plott, Jenell Webber, Anna Lipzen, Juying Yan, Diane Bauer, Joanne Bentley, Jayson Talag, Chloee M. McLaughlin, Kerrie Barry, Jane Grimwood, Jerry W. Jenkins, Jeremy Schmutz, Alex Harkess, Robert VanBuren, James Leebens‐Mack, Jill M. Farrant   +21 more
wiley   +1 more source

Natural inhibitors of pancreatic lipase as new players in obesity treatment. [PDF]

, 2011
Obesity is a multifactorial disease characterized by an excessive weight for height due to an enlarged fat deposition such as adipose tissue, which is attributed to a higher calorie intake than the energy expenditure.
Boque, N. (Noemi), Campión-Zabalza, J. (Javier), Garza, A.L. (Ana Laura) de la, Martinez, J.A. (José Alfredo), Milagro-Yoldi, F.I. (Fermín Ignacio)   +4 more
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Flavonoids from Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn., a Medicinal Plant: Uses in Traditional Medicine, Phytochemistry and Pharmacological Activities

Medicines, 2018
Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn. has been used as an important ingredient for traditional medicines since ancient times, especially in Asian countries. Nowadays, many new or unknown phytochemical compounds from N. nucifera are still being discovered. Most of the
Duangjai Tungmunnithum, Darawan Pinthong, Christophe Hano   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Programmed cell death associated with the formation of schizo-lysigenous aerenchyma in Nelumbo nucifera root

Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022
Nelumbo nucifera (N. nucifera) is an important aquatic economic crop with high edible, medicinal, ornamental, and ecological restoration values. Aerenchyma formation in N.
Qinmi Xie, Qinmi Xie, Hui Hou, Hui Hou, Peixuan Yan, Haiying Zhang, Haiying Zhang, Yingze Lv, Xuebin Li, Xuebin Li, Xuebin Li, Lin Chen, Lin Chen, Lin Chen, Danbo Pang, Danbo Pang, Danbo Pang, Yang Hu, Yang Hu, Yang Hu, Xilu Ni, Xilu Ni, Xilu Ni   +22 more
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Investigation of the Mechanism of Shen‐Ling‐Bai‐Zhu‐San Polysaccharide in Counteracting Lactose Intolerance Diarrhea Via Network Pharmacology, Molecular Docking, and Experimental Validation

Journal of Food Biochemistry, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Background Lactose intolerance (LI)‐related diarrhea is a prevalent clinical gastrointestinal condition that severely compromises patients’ quality of life. While the traditional Chinese medicine formula Shen‐Ling‐Bai‐Zhu‐San (SL) has proven effective in managing this disorder, whether polysaccharides derived from SL (SLP) produce comparable ...
Chunfeng Mei, Lili Han, Mengxiong Lu, Hong Xue, Xiaolong Ji   +4 more
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Hypoglycemic and hypolipidemic effects of Nelumbo nucifera flower in Long-Evans rats [PDF]

Journal of HerbMed Pharmacology, 2018
Introduction: The study was conducted to assess the hypolipidemic and hypoglycemic effects of Nelumbo nucifera flowers powder in Long-Evans rats. Methods: Experimental rats were made hyperlipidemic and diabetic (type 2) by feeding high fat diet (Lab diet,
Dipa Islam, Amdadul Huque, Sheuly, Liton Chandra Mohanta, Sadhan Kumar Das, Abida Sultana, Evena Parvin Lipy, U. K. Prodhan   +7 more
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Progress in Research on Alleviating the Symptoms Associated With Advanced Cancer Using Traditional Chinese Medicine

Pain Research and Management, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Advanced cancer continues to pose a substantial global challenge, with complex symptom burdens and limited therapeutic options. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), grounded in holistic theory and the principles of syndrome differentiation, employs interventions such as herbal medicine, acupuncture, moxibustion, and acupoint‐based therapies to address ...
Chunmeng Jiao, Ting Zhang, Yachen Yang, Ruofan Zhang, Wenbo Liu, Yanqing Wang, Lei Huang   +6 more
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