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In the present study, the anti-diabetic potential of Ocimum tenuiflorum was investigated using computational techniques for α-glucosidase, α-amylase, aldose reductase, and glycation at multiple stages.
Reshma Mary Martiz +7 more
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Trace Evidence of trans-Phenylpropene as a Marker of Smoked Methamphetamine [PDF]
This case study investigates trans-phenylpropene as a potential marker for smoked methamphetamine. The decedent, a 31-year-old male, was found with paraphernalia that indicated that he may have been smoking abused drugs prior to death. Methamphetamine and cocaine were detected in the residue remaining in the paraphernalia.
Diaa M, Shakleya +4 more
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Phenylpropanoid volatile components in plants are useful and valuable not only as flavorings, but also as medicines and food supplements. The pharmacological actions and toxicities of these compounds have been well studied but their synthetic pathways ...
Mariko Baba +2 more
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Isoeugenol has a non-Disruptive Detergent-like Mechanism of Action
Isoeugenol is an essential oil constituent of nutmeg, clove, and cinnamon. Despite isoeugenol’s promising antimicrobial activity, no studies have yet investigated its mode of antibacterial action at the molecular level.
Morten eHyldgaard +6 more
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Pharmacological Properties and Therapeutic Potential of α-Asarone: A Comprehensive Review [PDF]
This review examines the pharmacological properties and therapeutic possibilities of α-asarone, a phenylpropene compound derived from Acorus calamus Linn. (sweet flag), a plant widely utilized in traditional medicine.
Abdallah Elhoby +2 more
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Essential oils obtained via the hydrodistillation of two Asian herbs (Houttuynia cordata and Persicaria odorata) were analyzed by gas chromatography coupled to mass spectrometry (GC–MS) and gas chromatography with flame ionization detector (GC–FID ...
Kristýna Řebíčková +5 more
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Liver cancer is one of the most frequent tumor entities worldwide, which is causally linked to viral infection, fatty liver disease, life-style factors and food-borne carcinogens, particularly aflatoxins.
Max J. Carlsson +14 more
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Structure and reaction mechanism of basil eugenol synthase. [PDF]
Phenylpropenes, a large group of plant volatile compounds that serve in multiple roles in defense and pollinator attraction, contain a propenyl side chain.
Gordon V Louie +7 more
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Resistance of Aerosolized Bacterial Viruses to Four Germicidal Products. [PDF]
Viral diseases can spread through a variety of routes including aerosols. Yet, limited data are available on the efficacy of aerosolized chemicals to reduce viral loads in the air.
Nathalie Turgeon +5 more
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Antifungal potential and biochemical effects of monoterpenes and phenylpropenes on plant [PDF]
To develop new natural fungicides, six monoterpenes and two phenylpropenes were tested for their antifungal activity against eight plant pathogenic fungi. The results of the mycelial growth inhibition assay showed that trans-cinnamaldehyde was the most potent compound against the eight tested fungi with EC50 values ranging between 0.75 and 3.19 mg/l ...
Gehan I. Kh. Marei +1 more
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