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Structurally Simple Phenanthridine Analogues Based on Nitidine and Their Antitumor Activities

Molecules, 2019
A series of novel structurally simple analogues based on nitidine was designed and synthesized in search of potent anticancer agents. The antitumor activity against human cancer cell lines (HepG2, A549, NCI-H460, and CNE1) was performed by 3-(4,5 ...
Shu-Qin Qin, Lian-Chun Li, Jing-Ru Song, Hai-Yun Li, Dian-Peng Li   +4 more
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Genetic diversity and population structure of the narrow endemic and endangered species Heteroplexis microcephala Y. L. Chen. in China revealed by random amplified polymorphic DNA markers [PDF]

Archives of Biological Sciences, 2016
Heteroplexis microcephala Y. L. Chen. is an endemic and endangered species found only in karst limestone regions in the Yangshuo County of the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region in China: it is a habitat representative of species in the ...
Shi Yancai, Wei Xiao, Wei Jiqing, Li Yongtao, Chai Shengfeng, Tang Jianming   +5 more
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Ornithine decarboxylase activity, a clinical biomarker for evaluating cancer chemopreventive efficacy of phytomolecules [PDF]

, 2011
Biomarkers of cancer have made a strong traipse in predicting the disease pattern and contributed significantly to the understanding of tumour state, progression, characteristics and response to therapies.
Nusrat Masood, Suaib Luqman, Vijaya Dubey   +2 more
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Mechanisms of Aristolochic Acid Resistance in Specialist Butterflies and Evolutionary Insights for Potential Protective Pathways

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
The study provides an extreme example of insect adaptation to highly toxic defenses of host plants, and investigates the complex strategies to resist carcinogenic aristolochic acids, including physical isolation, metabolic detoxification, and DNA repair.
Yang Luan, Yubo Zhang, Jingjing Li, Jianqing Zhu, Yuyang Lei, Yushi Hu, Zhenqiang Xin, Tianpei Xie, Jiang Zheng, Yuanyuan Lin, Jingjing Shen, Yiyi Cao, Xinyue You, Jing Xi, Jiaying Wu, Weiying Liu, Xinyu Zhang, Yuanting Zheng, David J. Lohman, Leming Shi, Wei Zhang   +20 more
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Evaluation of Chemical Constituents of Litchi Pericarp Extracts and Its Antioxidant Activity in Mice

Foods, 2022
Litchi pericarp is the main byproduct of litchi processing and contains several polyphenols. However, the chemical constituents and the antioxidant effect in litchi pericarp extracts (LPE) have been rarely studied. The result of the quantitative analyses
Ziming Yang, Li Zhang, Yuan-Hang Wu, Dian-Peng Li, Wei Li   +4 more
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Characterization of a partially purified carom (Trachyspermum ammi) extract and its influence on starch functionality and digestibility : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Food Technology (MFoodTech) at Massey University (Manawatu Campus), New Zealand [PDF]

, 2016
The interactions between starches and the components in spices and herbs have been poorly studied so far. This study investigated the preliminary effects of thirty-six different spices and herbs on pasting properties of rice starch.
Kumar, Ramesh
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Apple phytochemicals and their health benefits [PDF]

, 2004
Evidence suggests that a diet high in fruits and vegetables may decrease the risk of chronic diseases, such as cardiovascular disease and cancer, and phytochemicals including phenolics, flavonoids and carotenoids from fruits and vegetables may play a key
Jeanelle Boyer, Rui Hai Liu, R Doll, W Willett, S Woffram, G Block, A Malin, K Joshipura, R Woods, W Willett, B Ames, P Hollman, RH Liu, J Vinson, M Hertog, P Knekt, P Knekt, J Sun, D Feskanich, L Le Marchand, P Hollman, I Arts, M Hertog, H Sesso, P Knekt, P Knekt, I Arts, S Shaheen, C Tabak, B Butland, M de Oliviera, K Wolfe, M Eberhardt, RH Liu, T Lapidot, RH Liu, B Mayer, D Pearson, V Breinholt, J Young, O Aprikian, H Leontowicz, O Aprikian, M Leontowicz, O Aprikian, T Saito, K Lee, A Escarpa, M Leontowicz, P da SIlva Porto, SE Ebeler, M Weyant, T Sawa, H Kasai, D Lamson, I Peng, M Molina, H van der Woude, S Mertens-Talcott, G Hubbard, S Dupont, P Hollman, T Walle, A Day, H Schneider, V Crespy, T Walle, MR Olthof, M Gonthier, M Olthof, J Spencer, J Vaidyanathan, A van der Sluis, J Hammerstone, M Awad, M Awad, M Awad, M Awad, M Awad, J Goulding, V Lattanzio, A van der Sluis, S Guyot, C Renard, Y Lu, K Wolfe   +85 more
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Poria cocos as a Functional Food for Diabetes and Diabetes‐Related Foot Ulcers

AgriFood: Journal of Agricultural Products for Food, EarlyView.
Poria cocos is known as an edible mushroom for food and medicine. Poria cocos and its terpenes and terpenoids serve as novel remedies to treat diabetes and its ulcers. Its mode of actions includes reduction of insulin resistance, starch digestion and inflammation as well as promotion of blood vessel formation. ABSTRACT Poria cocos is a medicinal fungus
Yi‐San Lee, Tien‐Fen Kuo, Greta Yang, Wen‐Chin Yang   +3 more
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Difference in calcium speciation in leaves of golden Camellia species from calcareous soil and acidic soil habitats

Guangxi Zhiwu, 2023
In order to study the calcium speciation characteristics in leaves of golden Camellia species under different habitats, 10 species of golden Camellia from calcareous soil habitats and four species from acidic soil habitats were used as the research ...
Xianliang ZHU, Jianmin TANG, Ying TAO, Huizhen QIN, Kehui LIU, Xiao WEI, Shengfeng CHAI   +6 more
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miRNAs as Regulators of Antidiabetic Effects of Fucoidans [PDF]

, 2019
open access articleDiabetes mellitus is a metabolic disease with a high mortality rate worldwide. MicroRNAs (miRNAs), and other small noncoding RNAs, serve as endogenous gene regulators through binding to specific sequences in RNA and modifying gene ...
Arroo, R. R. J., El-Seed, Hesham, Ismail, Amin, Lai, Shanshan, Liu, Dan, Wu, Desheng, Xiao, Jianbo, Zhao, Chao, Zou, Xiaobo   +8 more
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