EVALUATION OF ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE ACTIVITY AND CYTOTOXICITY OF DIFFERENT PARTS OF NELUMBO NUCIFERA GAERTN ON HUMAN NEUROBLASTOMA CELL LINE (SH-SY5Y) [PDF]
, 2019 Objective: Cognitive deterioration occurring in patients with probable Alzheimer’s disease is associated with a progressive loss of cholinergic neuronsand a consequent decline in levels of acetylcholine in the brain.
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Isoliensinine: A Natural Compound with “Drug-Like” Potential
Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2021 Isoliensinine, a bisbenzylisoquinoline alkaloid isolated from Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn, exerts a variety of beneficial effects, such as antitumor, cardioprotective, antioxidant, antidepressant, and anti-HIV effects, and ameliorates T2DM with ...
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BMC Plant Biology, 2019 Background The Asia lotus (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn.) is an ornamental aquatic plant with high economic value. Flower colour is an important ornamental trait, with much of N. nucifera breeding focusing on its yellow flowers.
Huan-huan Zhu +5 more
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Plants, 2021 The lotus (Nelumbo Adans.) is an important aquatic plant with ornamental, medicinal and edible values and cultural connotations. It has single-, semi-double-, double- and thousand-petalled types of flower shape and is an ideal material for developmental ...
Zhuoxing Liu +9 more
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Photoprotective Effect of Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn.) Seed Tea against UVB Irradiation. [PDF]
Prev Nutr Food Sci, 2015 Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn.) seed is widely used as a traditional medicine in countries of Asia. Among many functions of the lotus seed, one interesting activity is its skin protection from the sunlight and scar. In this study, we focused on the skin protective property of lotus seed tea against ultraviolet B (UVB) irradiation.
Kim SY, Moon GS.
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PLoS ONE, 2015 Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn (Nymphaeaceae) has long been used as a traditional herb in Chinese, Japanese, Indian, and Korean medicinal practices since prehistoric times and flourishes today as the primary form of medicine.
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Comparison of hypnotic effect in fresh petal aqueous extract of lotus, (Nelumbo Nucifera Gaertn) and diazepam powder on ornamental guppy fish, (Poecilia Reticulata) [PDF]
, 2023 The Nelumbo nucifera naturally contains natural drugs and its suits to alternative for chemical drug diazepam. Results from the study revealed the fact of diazepam and lotus fresh petal extract possess a hypnotic/ sedative effect.
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Phylogenetic Analyses of Two Mitochondrial Metabolic Genes Sampled in Parallel from Angiosperms Find Fundamental Interlocus Incongruence [PDF]
, 2008 Plant molecular phylogeneticists have supported an analytical approach of combining loci from different genomes, but the combination of mitochondrial sequences with chloroplast and nuclear sequences is potentially problematic. Low substitution rates in
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Identification and comparison of anti-inflammatory ingredients from different organs of Lotus nelumbo by UPLC/Q-TOF and PCA coupled with a NF-κB reporter gene assay. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 Lotus nelumbo (LN) (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn.) is an aquatic crop that is widely distributed throughout Asia and India, and various parts of this plant are edible and medicinal.
Mengge Zhou +8 more
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Response surface optimization of gamma radiation-induced variation in functional quality of Nelumbo nucifera rhizome flour at various particle sizes [PDF]
, 2022 The cumulative effect of particle size (PS), gamma radiation dose (GRD), and suspension period (SP) on the functional quality of N. nucifera rhizome flour was optimized.
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