Transcriptional profile of Paracoccidioides induced by oenothein B, a potential antifungal agent from the Brazilian Cerrado plant Eugenia uniflora. [PDF]
BMC Microbiol, 2013 AbstractBackgroundThe compound oenothein B (OenB), which is isolated from the leaves ofEugenia uniflora, a Brazilian Cerrado plant, interferes withParacoccidioidesyeast cell morphology and inhibits 1,3-β-D-glucan synthase (PbFKS1) transcript accumulation, which is involved in cell wall synthesis.
Zambuzzi-Carvalho PF +7 more
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Cornus mas and Cornus Officinalis—Analogies and Differences of Two Medicinal Plants Traditionally Used [PDF]
, 2018 Among 65 species belonging to the genus Cornus only two, Cornus mas L. and Cornus officinalis Sieb. et Zucc. (Cornaceae), have been traditionally used since ancient times.
Czerwińska, Monika E. +1 more
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Influence of Polyphenol Extract from Evening Primrose (Oenothera Paradoxa) Seeds on Proliferation of Caco-2 Cells and on Expression, Synthesis and Activity of Matrix Metalloproteinases and Their Inhibitors [PDF]
, 2014 Evening primrose (Oenothera paradoxa Hudziok) seeds are a rich source of not only a valuable oil containing an essential fatty acid - ᵧ-linolenic acid (GLA) - but also polyphenols which can be obtained from the biomass remaining after oil pressing.
Gorlach, Sylwia +7 more
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Treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia by natural drugs [PDF]
, 2021 Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is one of the most common urinary diseases affecting men, generally after the age of 50. The prevalence of this multifactorial disease increases with age.
Acs K. +12 more
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Screening of chemical composition, antimicrobial and antioxidant activities in pomegranate, quince, and persimmon leaf, peel, and seed: valorization of autumn fruits by-products for a one health perspective [PDF]
, 2023 Antimicrobial resistance is increasing globally and is now one of the major public health problems. Therefore, there is a need to search for new antimicrobial agents.
Aires, Alfredo +8 more
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Natural Product Research, 2022 Cuphea ingrata is a traditional medicinal plant species of the Lythraceae family. This work reports on the cytotoxic activity of the methanolic extract from the aerial parts of C. ingrata and the n-butanol and ethyl acetate fractions against human skin and prostate cancer cells.
Danuta Sobolewska +7 more
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Fireweed (Epilobium angustifolium L.): botany, phytochemistry and traditional uses. A review
Herba Polonica, 2019 Fireweed (Epilobium angustifolium L., Onagraceae) is one of important medicinal plants used especially in the treatment of urogenital disorders, including benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and prostatitis. The therapeutic effects of E.
Adamczak Artur +3 more
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Chemical Characterization and Biological Evaluation of \u3ci\u3eEpilobium parviflorum\u3c/i\u3e Extracts in an In Vitro Model of Human Malignant Melanoma [PDF]
, 2023 Malignant melanoma is an aggressive type of skin cancer characterised by high metastatic capacity and mortality rate. On the other hand, Epilobium parviflorum is known for its medicinal properties, including its anticancer potency.
Franco, Rodrigo +7 more
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Európai és távol-keleti gyógynövények és kivonatok fémelemtartalom-vizsgálata [PDF]
, 2015 Absztrakt Bevezetés: A szervezetben lévő fémionegyensúly és a táplálkozás során felvett ásványi elemek szervezetre gyakorolt hatása, illetve a fémionterhelés szerepe alapvetően jelentős. Célkitűzés:
Kajári, Ágnes +3 more
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Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2017, Issue 1, 2017., 2017 A simple HPLC‐UV method has been developed and validated for the quantification of ellagic acid (EA) in ethanol extracts of Eugenia uniflora L. (Myrtaceae) leaves. The ultrasound‐assisted extraction (UAE) optimization was performed using a Box Behnken design (33) combined with response surface methodology to study the effects of the ethanol ...
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