Pollen Viability, Pistil Receptivity, and Embryo Development in Hybridization of Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn [PDF]
The Scientific World Journal, 2012 Seed set is usually low and differs for different crosses of flower lotus (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn.). The reasons remain unknown, and this has a negative impact on lotus breeding.
Yan-Li Wang +4 more
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PHYTOCHEMICAL COMPOSITION AND ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY OF NELUMBO NUCIFERA GAERTN [PDF]
International Journal of Applied Pharmaceutics, 2021 Objective: Inflammation is a process of injuries caused by physical, chemical, and biological factors. Nitric oxide (NO) plays an important role in theregulation of various pathological and pathophysiological processes.
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Characterization of flower-bud transcriptome and development of genic SSR markers in Asian lotus (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn.). [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 Asian lotus (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn.) is the national flower of India, Vietnam, and one of the top ten traditional Chinese flowers. Although lotus is highly valued for its ornamental, economic and cultural uses, genomic information, particularly the ...
Weiwei Zhang +7 more
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Hypoglycemic activity in vivo and in vitro of the Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn.) seed skin (testa) phenolic-rich extracts [PDF]
Food Chemistry: XLotus (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn.) seed, a traditional Chinese herbal medicine, exhibits good hypoglycemic activities. However, the bioactive components that are responsible for the biological effects and their underlying mechanisms remain obscure.
Hong Xu, Congcong Wang, Lingxiao Gong
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A Critical Cross-Species Comparison of Pollen from Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn. vs. Nymphaea lotus L. for Authentication of Thai Medicinal Herbal Tea [PDF]
Plants, 2020 “Bau Luang” or Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn. is an aquatic medicinal herb that has been used as a component of traditional medicines, medicinal products, and herbal tea for good health, particularly in Asia. The stamen of N.
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Antioxidant and Inflammatory Effects of Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn. Leaves. [PDF]
Oxid Med Cell Longev, 2021 This study is aimed at identifying the bioactive components in lotus leaf flavonoid extract (LLFE) and analyzing the antioxidant and anti‐inflammatory activities of LLFE in vitro and in vivo. The flavonoids in LLFE were determined by UHPLC‐MS/MS. The effect of LLFE on damaged 293T cells (H2O2, 0.3 mmol/L) was determined by MTT assay, and the activity ...
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Genes Associated with the Accumulation of Proanthocyanidins in Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn
AgricultureProanthocyanidins are a subclass of flavonoids formed through a poorly understood polymerization process that forms chains of 3–30 catechins and epi-catechins.
Wanyue Zhao +5 more
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Teratai (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn.): Botani, Potensi Pemanfaatan, dan Metabolit Sekunder [PDF]
Pro-LifeNelumbo nucifera Gaertn is one of the aquatic plants used for food, medicine, culture, and religion. This study aims to explain the botany, utilization, bioactivity, and secondary metabolites of N. nucifera.
Kurniaty, Linggom +2 more
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NnABI4-Mediated ABA Regulation of Starch Biosynthesis in Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn). [PDF]
Int J Mol Sci, 2021 Starch is an important component in lotus. ABA is an important plant hormone, which plays a very crucial role in regulating plant starch synthesis. Using ‘MRH’ as experimental materials, the leaves were sprayed with exogenous ABA before the rhizome expansion.
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Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn: An updated review of the antitumor activity and mechanisms of alkaloids
Pharmacological Research - Modern Chinese Medicine, 2022 Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn. is an aquatic plant in the family Nelumbonaceae, and almost every part has medicinal uses. It has been established that alkaloids are one of the main components in N. nucifera.
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