Sequence characteristics, expression and subcellular localization of PtCYP721A57 gene from cytochrome P450 family in Polygala tenuifolia willd [PDF]
PeerJThe Cytochrome P450 (CYP450) family is the largest enzyme protein family in plants, distributed across various organs and involved in significant catalytic activities in primary and secondary metabolic processes.
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Bioactive Compounds from Polygala tenuifolia and Their Inhibitory Effects on Lipopolysaccharide-Stimulated Pro-inflammatory Cytokine Production in Bone Marrow-Derived Dendritic Cells [PDF]
Plants, 2020 The roots of Polygala tenuifolia Wild (Polygalaceae), which is among the most important components of traditional Chinese herbal medicine, have been widely used for over 1000 years to treat a variety of diseases. In the current investigation of secondary
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Analysis of Polygala tenuifolia Transcriptome and Description of Secondary Metabolite Biosynthetic Pathways by Illumina Sequencing [PDF]
International Journal of Genomics, 2015 Radix polygalae, the dried roots of Polygala tenuifolia and P. sibirica, is one of the most well-known traditional Chinese medicinal plants. Radix polygalae contains various saponins, xanthones, and oligosaccharide esters and these compounds are ...
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Predicting the Potential Distribution of Polygala tenuifolia Willd. under Climate Change in China. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 Global warming has created opportunities and challenges for the survival and development of species. Determining how climate change may impact multiple ecosystem levels and lead to various species adaptations is necessary for both biodiversity ...
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Optimization of Ultrasonic-Assisted Extraction of Active Components and Antioxidant Activity from Polygala tenuifolia: A Comparative Study of the Response Surface Methodology and Least Squares Support Vector Machine [PDF]
Molecules, 2022 Dried roots of Polygala tenuifolia (YuanZhi in Chinese) are widely used in Chinese herbal medicine. These components in YuanZhi have significant anti-oxidation properties owing to high levels of 3,6’-disinapoylsucrose (DISS) and Polygalaxanthone III ...
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Pharmacometabolomics and mass spectrometry imaging approach to reveal the neurochemical mechanisms of Polygala tenuifolia [PDF]
Journal of Pharmaceutical AnalysisPolygala tenuifolia, commonly known as Yuanzhi (YZ) in Chinese, has been shown to possess anti-insomnia properties. However, the material basis and the mechanism underlying its sedative-hypnotic effects remain unclear.
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HMGR and CHS gene cloning, characterizations and tissue-specific expressions in Polygala tenuifolia Willd. [PDF]
PLoS ONETriterpenoid saponins and flavonoids have several pharmacological activities against P. tenuifolia. The 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA reductase (HMGR) and chalcone synthase (CHS) are the rate-limiting enzymes of triterpenoid saponin and flavonoid ...
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The Protective Effects of Polygala tenuifolia and Tenuifolin on Corticosterone-Evoked Ferroptosis, Oxidative Stress, and Neuroinflammation: Insights from Molecular Dynamics Simulations and In Vitro Experiments [PDF]
FoodsExcessive stress is a well-established contributor to neurological damage, insomnia, and depression, imposing a significant burden on individuals and society. This underscores the urgent need for effective stress-relief strategies.
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The complete chloroplast genome of Polygala tenuifolia, a critically endangered species in Korea
Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2020 Polygala tenuifolia Willd. is an Oriental plant that is widely distributed in East Asia; but the medicinal plant is a critically endangered species in Korea, where only a few individuals exist.
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Transcriptome-based identification of the WRKY gene family in Polygala tenuifolia Willd. and their response to cold stress [PDF]
BMC Plant BiologyBackground Polygala tenuifolia Willd. is an important traditional medicinal plant widely used in prescriptions for cognitive enhancement. Cold stress severely affects seedling growth and medicinal quality in P.
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