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Adlay Testa (Coix lachryma-jobi L. var. Ma-yuen Stapf.) Ethanolic Extract and Its Active Components Exert Anti-Proliferative Effects on Endometrial Cancer Cells via Cell Cycle Arrest

Molecules, 2021
Endometrial cancer is the most common malignant tumors of gynecologic neoplasms in Western society. In recent years, the incidence of endometrial cancer has increased, and it has become the third most common female gynecological cancer (after ovarian and
Yun-Ju Huang, Chih-Chao Chang, Yun-Ya Wang, Wen-Chang Chiang, Yin-Hwa Shih, Tzong-Ming Shieh, Kai-Lee Wang, Mohamed Ali, Shih-Min Hsia   +8 more
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Betalains and phenolic compounds of leaves and stems of Alternanthera brasiliana and Alternanthera tenella [PDF]

, 2018
Betacyanins and phenolic compounds from acetonitrile:acidified water extracts of Alternanthera brasiliana and Alternanthera tenella were characterized and quantified using a high-performance liquid chromatography system coupled with diode array and ...
Alvarez, I., De Ancos, B., Deladino, Lorena, Molina García, A. D., Schneider Teixeira, Aline, Sánchez Moreno, C.   +5 more
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Nanofillers Reinforcing Biopolymer Composites for Sustainable Food Packaging Applications: A State‐of‐the‐Art Review

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Biopolymers are sustainable, biodegradable alternatives to petroleum‐based plastics for food packaging. Its adoption is often limited by poor mechanical strength, barrier properties, and improved thermal stability through the incorporation of nanofillers.
Himakshi Baishya, Joydeep Dutta, Santosh Kumar   +2 more
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Protective Effects on Neuronal SH-SY5Y Cells and Antioxidant Activity of Enzymatic Hydrolyzate from Silkworms Fed the Leaves of Cudrania tricuspidata

Applied Sciences
We investigated the antioxidant activity and neuroprotective effects of an enzymatic hydrolyzate from silkworms fed the leaves of Cudrania tricuspidata (ESLC) produced by enzymatic treatment.
Gyu-Mi An, Tae-Hwan Jung, Kyoung-Sik Han
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Cytotoxicity and Pro-Apoptotic Activity of 2,2´-Bis[4,5-bis(4-hydroxybenzyl)-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)cyclopent-4-en-1,3-dione], a Phenolic Cyclopentenedione Isolated from the Cyanobacterium Strain Nostoc sp. str. Lukešová 27/97

Molecules, 2011
The cytotoxicity of the polyphenol 2,2´-bis[4,5-bis(4-hydroxybenzyl)-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)cyclopent-4-en-1,3-dione], nostotrebin 6 (NOS-6), was tested under in vitro conditions using mouse fibroblasts (BALB/c cells).
Jan Vacek, Jan Hrbáč, Jiří Kopecký, Jitka Vostálová   +3 more
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Polymeric Caffeic Acid Acts as a Nasal Vaccine Formulation against Streptococcus pneumoniae Infections in Mice

Pharmaceutics, 2021
Infectious diseases are the second leading cause of death worldwide, highlighting the importance of the development of a novel and improved strategy for fighting pathogenic microbes.
Rui Tada, Hidehiko Suzuki, Miki Ogasawara, Daisuke Yamanaka, Yoshiyuki Adachi, Jun Kunisawa, Yoichi Negishi   +6 more
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Quantitation of Rosmarinic Acid and Caffeic Acid in Various Salvia Genera by High Performance Thin Layer Chromatography [PDF]

Trends in Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2020
The plants with high amounts of polyphenolic constituents may act as antioxidants or as producer of other mechanisms causing to anticarcinogenic or cardioprotective actions.
Forough Karami, Samira Jaberi, Afshin Afsari, Mahmoudreza Moein   +3 more
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Self‐supportive Three‐Way Photoelectrochemical System Achieving Uranium Recycling, Organic Oxidation, and Electricity Generation in Complex Waters

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
A self‐sustaining solar photoelectrochemical cell (SS‐PEC) is developed to recover uranium from aqueous UO22+ with concurrent organic oxidation and electricity production. The monolithical photoanode directly captures electrons from organic compounds, leading to the oxidation of organic compounds and the decomposition of uranium‐organic complexes ...
Yumei Wang, Qingming Zeng, Haodong Ji, Rongzhong Wang, Jiachen Wang, Yanjun Wen, Wonyong Choi, Qingyi Zeng   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Role of a Polyphenol-Enriched Blueberry Preparation on Inhibition of Melanoma Cancer Stem Cells and Modulation of MicroRNAs

Biomedicines
Melanoma is a type of skin cancer known for its high mortality rate. Cancer stem cells (CSCs) are a subpopulation of cancer cells that significantly contribute to tumour recurrence and differentiation.
Nawal Alsadi, Nour Yahfoufi, Carolyn Nessim, Chantal Matar   +3 more
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Significant Inactivation of SARS-CoV-2 In Vitro by a Green Tea Catechin, a Catechin-Derivative, and Black Tea Galloylated Theaflavins

Molecules, 2021
Potential effects of tea and its constituents on SARS-CoV-2 infection were assessed in vitro. Infectivity of SARS-CoV-2 was decreased to 1/100 to undetectable levels after a treatment with black tea, green tea, roasted green tea, or oolong tea for 1 min.
Eriko Ohgitani, Masaharu Shin-Ya, Masaki Ichitani, Makoto Kobayashi, Takanobu Takihara, Masaya Kawamoto, Hitoshi Kinugasa, Osam Mazda   +7 more
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