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Neurobehavioral and Antioxidant Effects of Ethanolic Extract of Yellow Propolis

Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity, Volume 2016, Issue 1, 2016., 2016
Propolis is a resin produced by bees from raw material collected from plants, salivary secretions, and beeswax. New therapeutic properties for the Central Nervous System have emerged. We explored the neurobehavioral and antioxidant effects of an ethanolic extract of yellow propolis (EEYP) rich in triterpenoids, primarily lupeol and β‐amyrin.
Cinthia Cristina Sousa de Menezes da Silveira, Luanna Melo Pereira Fernandes, Mallone Lopes Silva, Diandra Araújo Luz, Antônio Rafael Quadros Gomes, Marta Chagas Monteiro, Christiane Schineider Machado, Yohandra Reyes Torres, Tatiana Onofre de Lira, Antonio Gilberto Ferreira, Enéas Andrade Fontes-Júnior, Cristiane Socorro Ferraz Maia, Giuseppe Cirillo   +12 more
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New value chain Pentadesma nuts and butter from West Africa to international markets: Biological activities, health benefits, and physicochemical properties

Food Science &Nutrition, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 907-920, February 2024.
Our intention in the present review was to give an overview of the biological activities of plants and an account of the potential properties of Pentadesma products (pulp, kernels, and butter) and outline the way for future relevant research to improve their state of knowledge.
Ifagbémi Bienvenue Chabi, Midimahu Vahid Aïssi, Oscar Zannou, Yénoukounmè E. Kpoclou, Bernolde Paul Ayegnon, Marius Eric Badoussi, Vénérande Y. Ballogou, Gulden Goksen, Amin Mousavi Khaneghah, Adéchola P. Polycarpe Kayodé   +9 more
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Biological Effects of Medicinal Plants on Induced Periodontitis: A Systematic Review

International Journal of Dentistry, Volume 2016, Issue 1, 2016., 2016
Objective. The aim of this systematic review was to investigate the advances in the study of medicinal plants and their biologic effects on periodontitis in animal models. Study Design. A systematic search was conducted by three independent researchers, who screened articles published up to March/2016, to identify the studies that contained sufficient ...
Jefferson Soares de Oliveira, Moara e Silva Conceição Pinto, Lucas de Araújo de Bastos Santana, Antonione Santos Bezerra Pinto, David di Lenardo, Daniel Fernando Pereira Vasconcelos, Gul Atilla   +6 more
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Use of Essential Oils and α-Pinene as Insecticides against Sitophilus zeamais and Their Effects on Maize Seed Germination

Agronomy
This study aimed to assess the efficiency of the use of α-pinene and essential oils of Gaultheria procumbens, Juniperus communis, Protium heptaphyllum, and Protium pallidum in treating corn seeds (Zea mays) under storage conditions for the management of ...
Rodrigo de Carvalho Brito, Luiz Evaldo de Moura Pádua, Leticia Rodrigues da Silva, Marcus Eugênio Oliveira Briozo, Paulo Roberto Ramalho Silva, Luzineide Fernandes de Carvalho, Kamilla de Andrade Dutra, Daniela Maria do Amaral Ferraz Navarro, Douglas Rafael e Silva Barbosa, Mariano Oscar Aníbal Ibañez Rojas, Giovana Lopes da Silva, Mariana Oliveira Breda, Gutierres Nelson Silva, Tadeu Barbosa Martins Silva, Erlen Keila Candido e Silva, Solange Maria de França   +15 more
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Estrutura fitossociológica de uma área de cerradão em Canarana, Estado do Mato Grosso, Brasil - DOI: 10.4025/actascibiolsci.v31i3.1625

Acta Scientiarum: Biological Sciences, 2009
Diante da intensa fragmentação e da escassez de estudos realizados em cerradão, este trabalho apresenta a estrutura da comunidade arbórea de um trecho desta fitofisionomia no Planalto Central.
Sustanis Horn Kunz, Natália Macedo Ivanauskas, Sebastião Venâncio Martins   +2 more
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Florí­stica em um fragmento urbano (Unidade de Conservação), Sí­tio Santa Eulália, São Luí­s, Maranhão

Heringeriana, 2022
Conhecer fragmentos florestais das cidades, buscando identificar a vegetação remanescente, faz-se importante visando a conservação dessas áreas. O presente estudo tem como objetivo realizar o levantamento florístico de um fragmento florestal urbano no ...
Eulália Cristine Guimarães Silva, Catherine Rios Santos, Marlla Maria Barbosa Arouche, Eduardo Bezerra de Almeida Jr.   +3 more
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Estrutura e composição florística de quatro formações vegetais de restinga no complexo lagunar Grussaí/Iquipari, São João da Barra, RJ, Brasil [PDF]

Acta Botânica Brasílica, 2000
Foi estudada a vegetação de restinga do complexo lagunar Grussaí/Iquipari (21°44'S; 41°02'O), que compreende a bacia das lagunas de Grussaí e Iquipari, com aproximadamente 4.800ha. Uma transecção de 25ha (2500x100m) foi delimitada no sentido mar/interior
Jorge Assumpção, Marcelo T. Nascimento
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Gastroprotective effects of essential oil from Protium heptaphyllum on experimental gastric ulcer models in rats [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Farmacognosia, 2011
Peptic ulcers are a common disorder of the entire gastrointestinal tract, its etiology has not been completely elucidated. The basic physiopathological of peptic ulcers result from an imbalance between some endogenous aggressive factor and cytoprotective factors.
Araujo, Deborah A. O. Valim, Takayama, Christiane, de-Faria, Felipe M., Socca, Eduardo A. R., Dunder, Ricardo J., Manzo, Luis P., Luiz-Ferreira, Anderson, Souza-Brito, Alba R. M.   +7 more
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Species Turnover across Different Life Stages from Seedlings to Canopy Trees in Swamp Forests of Central Brazil

International Journal of Ecology, Volume 2015, Issue 1, 2015., 2015
Processes driving the assembly of swamp forest communities have been poorly explored. We analyzed natural regeneration and adult tree communities data of a swamp gallery forest in Central Brazil to discuss the role of ecological filters in shaping plant species turnover in a successional gradient.
Clarissa G. Fontes, Bruno M. T. Walter, José Roberto R. Pinto, Gabriel Damasco, Béla Tóthmérész   +4 more
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Análise estrutural e considerações sobre a dinâmica sucessional de dois fragmentos florestais semideciduais do Jardim Botânico Municipal de Bauru, SP, Brasil Structural analysis and considerations on the successional dynamic of two semideciduous forest fragments at the Municipal Botanical Garden of Bauru, SP, Brazil

Acta Botânica Brasílica, 2009
Parâmetros fitossociológicos, como freqüência de classes de altura e de diâmetro, são muito utilizados em inferências sobre sucessão secundária em fitocenoses.
Marcelo Henrique Ongaro Pinheiro, Reinaldo Monteiro   +1 more
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