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A new angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor from Peperomia pellucida (L.) Kunth
Objective: To isolate, identify, and evaluate a new angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor from Peperomia pellucida (L.) Kunth herbs. Methods: A dried sample of Peperomia pellucida herb was successively macerated with n-hexane and ethyl acetate.
Islamudin Ahmad +7 more
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Recently, millennials, social media, and the COVID-19 pandemic have spurred the demand for indoor foliage plants. Between 2019 and 2022, the wholesale value of foliage plants in the United States increased by 45% to $1 billion.
Iro Kang, Roberto G. Lopez
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Peperomia (Piperaceae) no Leste Metropolitano do Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
Resumo Peperomia é o segundo maior gênero de Piperaceae, com 1.600 a 1.700 espécies no mundo. No Brasil são encontradas 173 espécies distribuídas por todo território, das quais 108 são endêmicas.
George Azevedo de Queiroz +1 more
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“On a tree”, “terrestrial”, or “on the rocks”? Habit diversity in the megadiverse genus Peperomia
The plasticity of a large proportion of Peperomia species to occupy multiple types of microhabitats is not well documented due to the typically rigid categorization of habitat use. Therefore, the numerical approach presented is methodologically innovative to advance ecological data integration to provide a more realistic visualization of the habitat ...
J. Y. L. Tay, G. Zotz, M.‐S. Samain
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ABSTRACT Global increases in tree mortality from climate change and land‐use are altering forest structures, impacting canopy‐dwelling plants like vascular epiphytes, which depend on host trees (phorophytes). When a phorophyte dies standing, it becomes a snag, the local substrate conditions change and microclimatic exposure may increase, particularly ...
Camila Nardy Delgado +3 more
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The present study was conducted to evaluate the antioxidant activity of Vernonia cinerea, Peperomia pellucida and combination of Vernonia cinerea and Peperomia pellucida.
Sarini Ahmad Wakid +1 more
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This study presents the proximate and mineral composition of <em>Peperomia</em> <em>pellucida</em> L., an underexploited weed plant in Malaysia.
Maznah Ismail +2 more
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Fatty Acid Metabolism in Health and Cancer: From Fundamental Mechanisms to Therapeutic Application
The modulation of the TME by fatty acid metabolism primarily occurs through four key pathways: inflammation regulation, signal transduction, translation to TME, and oxidative stress. ABSTRACT Fatty acid metabolism (FAM) plays a vital role in maintaining health by supporting energy production, cellular structure, and signaling processes.
Na Hang +12 more
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A regional assessment of the indigenous vascular plants of Niue is presented using the IUCN Red List criteria. The assessment was undertaken during a community workshop that drew on the indigenous local knowledge and scientific information. The assessment comprised 197 named taxa and 8 indeterminate entities, with 4 (2.0%) taxa assessed as Extinct and ...
Peter B. Heenan +2 more
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Check-list of the Piperaceae of Equatorial Guinea
A check-list of the Piperaceae from Equatorial Guinea is presented, with 13 species. Three species are known from Annobón, 13 species from Bioko and 5 species from Río Muni. The best represented genus is Peperomia, with 10 species.
Maximiliano Fero +3 more
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