Onosma armenum Extract Loaded Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles for the Prevention of Biofilm‐Associated Infections [PDF]
In this study, bioactive mesoporous silica nanoparticles (MSNPs) loaded with Onosma armenum extract were developed to evaluate their antibiofilm activity against biofilm‐forming Staphylococcus aureus ATCC 25923.
Sevim Feyza Erdoğmuş +3 more
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Potential Biochemical Properties of Endemic Onosma mutabilis
The Onosma L. (Lithospermae, Boraginaceae) genus contains many plant species with therapeutic properties due to its rich phytochemicals. Onosma mutabilis Boiss. & Hausskn. ex Boiss. (O. mutabilis) is the species for which there is not enough information
Pelin Eroğlu +4 more
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Screening of Onosma Species for Cytotoxic Activity [PDF]
Onosma L. genus (Boraginaceae) comprises of 230 species that is represented by 102 species in the flora of Turkey with almost 50% endemism ratio (48 species), implying Anatolia as the gene center of Onosma species.
Özge Güzel +4 more
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Evaluation of the phenolic contents and antibacterial activity of different concentrations of Onosma chlorotricum Boiss. [PDF]
Because of side effects and increasing resistance to antibiotics, considerable attention hasbeen given to extract sand biologically active compounds isolated from medicinal plants.
Behrooz Dousti, Fatemeh Nabipor
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Onosma L. as a source of anticancer agents: phytochemistry to mechanistic insight [PDF]
Onosma (O.) is a genus of perennial flowering plants in the family Boraginaceae with approximately 250 species widely dispersed in temperate, tropical, and subtropical areas. It is traditionally used to treat rheumatism, fever, asthma, stomach irritation,
Ajay Kumar +7 more
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Phylogeographic Patterns Are Strongly Associated With Biogeographic Patterns in the Irano-Anatolian Global Biodiversity Hotspot. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Biogeographic breaks, that is, shifts in overall species composition, are expected to be associated with phylogeographic breaks because of shared ecological or evolutionary factors operating at both the interspecific and intraspecific level.
Noroozi J +8 more
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β, β-Dimethylacrylshikonin Triggers Caspase-Mediated Cell Apoptosis via Heme Oxygenase-1 Upregulation and ERK/p38 Activation in Prostate Cancer. [PDF]
ABSTRACT β, β‐Dimethylacrylshikonin (DMAS), a natural naphthoquinone derivative isolated from the root of a biennial herb belonging to the family Boraginaceae, has been demonstrated to exhibit anti‐cancer and anti‐inflammatory features. Yet, the effects of DMAS on restraining the progression of prostate cancer (PC) remain mostly elusive.
Weng WC +6 more
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Effective Data Collection Approaches for Citizen Science in Biodiversity Research. [PDF]
This study examines global patterns in citizen science contributions to biodiversity monitoring, investigating the impact of socioeconomic factors, national biodiversity value, and platform‐specific effectiveness on data generation. Key strategies for optimizing public participation and enhancing data quality and coverage are identified through ...
Kozak O +6 more
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Onosma mutabilis: Phytochemical composition, antioxidant, cytotoxicity, and acute oral toxicity. [PDF]
Onosma mutabilis is an endemic plant to flora of Kurdistan, Iraq, and current study aimed to investigate phytochemical profile, antioxidant, cytotoxicity, and oral toxicity activity of MeOH extract of O. mutabilis. Results showed increased amount of alkaloids (78.77%) and steroids (11.48%) in the extract, and biological tests showed significant ...
Jabbar AA.
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Onosma fuyunensis (Boraginaceae), a new species from Xinjiang, China [PDF]
Onosma fuyunensis, a new species of Boraginaceae from northern Xinjiang, China, is described and illustrated here. Onosma fuyunensis is similar to O. simplicissima and O. gmelinii; it differs in having a particularly bristly indumentum, unbranched stems,
Yi He, Xue-Min Xu, Yu Zhou, Quan-Ru Liu
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