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In vitro and in vivo evaluation of pharmacological potential of Begonia barbata Wall

Future Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2020
Background Begonia barbata Wall is an important medicinal plant in Bangladesh used to treat several human diseases. The intention of the existing work was to determine in vitro and in vivo pharmacological properties of petroleum-ether, dichloromethane ...
Mohammad Rashedul Haque, Mirazul Islam, Md. Ruhul Kuddus   +2 more
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Efficacy of Lactic Acid Bacteria as a Biocontrol Agent against Anthracnose (Persea americana Miller) Decay in Avocado (Persea americana) cv Fuerte Fruit

Agriculture, 2023
Anthracnose disease is still a threat to avocado fruit quality, and the use of fungicide (Plochloraz®) for its control has generated safety concerns that necessitate the search for alternatives.
Azola Siwaphiwe Mpeluza, Stephen Abiola Akinola, Tinotenda Shoko, Fabienne Remize, Dharini Sivakumar   +4 more
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An Evaluation of Phenolic Compounds, Carotenoids, and Antioxidant Properties in Leaves of South African Cultivars, Peruvian 199062.1 and USA's Beauregard

Frontiers in Nutrition, 2021
In this study, leaves of sweet potato cultivars from South Africa (“Ndou,” “Bophelo,” “Monate,” and “Blesbok”), “Beauregard,” a sweet potato cultivar from the USA, and a Peruvian cultivar “199062.
Charmaine J. Phahlane, Charmaine J. Phahlane, Sunette M. Laurie, Tinotenda Shoko, Vimbainashe E. Manhivi, Dharini Sivakumar   +5 more
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Epigenetic alterations in TRAMP mice: epigenome DNA methylation profiling using MeDIP-seq

Cell & Bioscience, 2018
Purpose We investigated the genomic DNA methylation profile of prostate cancer in transgenic adenocarcinoma of the mouse prostate (TRAMP) cancer model and to analyze the crosstalk among targeted genes and the related functional pathways. Methods Prostate
Wenji Li, Ying Huang, Davit Sargsyan, Tin Oo Khor, Yue Guo, Limin Shu, Anne Yuqing Yang, Chengyue Zhang, Ximena Paredes-Gonzalez, Michael Verzi, Ronald P. Hart, Ah-Ng Kong   +11 more
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Phytochemicals and cancer [PDF]

Proceedings of the Nutrition Society, 2007
Epidemiological studies showing a protective effect of diets rich in fruits and vegetables against cancer have focused attention on the possibility that biologically-active plant secondary metabolites exert anti-carcinogenic activity. This huge group of compounds, now collectively termed ‘phytochemicals’, provides much of the flavour and colour of ...
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Phytochemical Characterization of Chamomile (Matricaria recutita L.) Roots and Evaluation of Their Antioxidant and Antibacterial Potential

Molecules, 2022
Matricaria recutita L., German chamomile, is one of the most widely used medicinal plants, whose efficacy has been proven in numerous studies. However, its roots have attracted only little interest so far, since mainly above-ground plant parts are used ...
Lilo K. Mailänder, Peter Lorenz, Hannes Bitterling, Florian C. Stintzing, Rolf Daniels, Dietmar R. Kammerer   +5 more
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In vitro and in vivo evaluation of pharmacological potentials of Campsis radicans L

Clinical Phytoscience, 2019
Background Campsis radicans L. is a flowering plant in Bangladesh, traditionally used for the treatment of several human diseases. In this study, in vitro antioxidant, thrombolytic, membrane stabilizing and in vivo analgesic, hypoglycemic, anti-diarrheal
Mirazul Islam, Tabassum Jannat, Md. Ruhul Kuddus, Mohammad Abdur Rashid, Mohammad Rashedul Haque   +4 more
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Stimulation of Light-Emitting Diode Treatment on Defence System and Changes in Mesocarp Metabolites of Avocados Cultivars (Hass and Fuerte) during Simulated Market Shelf Conditions

Agronomy, 2020
The ability of light-emitting diode (LED) light treatment to reduce the anthracnose decay via its eliciting effects and thus induce resistance in the avocado (Persea americana), was investigated in this study to replace the current postharvest fungicide ...
Semakaleng Mpai, Dharini Sivakumar
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Phytochemical screening

, 2022
Phytochemical tests provide information about the phytochemical constituents like carbohydrates, proteins, phenolic compounds and alkaloids of plant extract.
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Conversion of Plant Secondary Metabolites upon Fermentation of Mercurialis perennis L. Extracts with two Lactobacteria Strains

Fermentation, 2019
Microbial fermentation of plant extracts with Lactobacteria is an option to obtain microbiologically stable preparations, which may be applied in complementary medicine. We investigated the metabolic conversion of constituents from Mercurialis perennis L.
Peter Lorenz, Marek Bunse, Simon Sauer, Jürgen Conrad, Florian C. Stintzing, Dietmar R. Kammerer   +5 more
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