Antimicrobial Activity and Mechanisms of Punicalagin against Vibrio parahaemolyticus
FoodsThis study sought to explore the antimicrobial activity of punicalagin against V. parahaemolyticus and its potential modes of action. V. parahaemolyticus ATCC 17802 and RIMD 2210633Sm were exposed to punicalagin, and the energy production, membrane ...
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Antifungal potential of punicalagin against Cryptococcus neoformans species complex [PDF]
Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 2018 This study evaluated the antifungal activity and cytotoxicity profile of the ellagitannin punicalagin, a compound extracted from the L. pacari A. St.-Hil (Lythraceae) leaf, against Cryptococcus neoformans species complex.
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Antimicrobial and Immunomodulatory Effects of Punicalagin and Meropenem in a Murine Model of Sublethal Sepsis [PDF]
AntibioticsBackground: Punicalagin (Pg), a major ellagitannin derived from pomegranates, possesses antimicrobial, antioxidant, and immunomodulatory properties, suggesting its potential as an adjunctive therapy for sepsis.
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Punicalagin Regulates Signaling Pathways in Inflammation-Associated Chronic Diseases [PDF]
Antioxidants, 2021 Inflammation is a complex biological defense system associated with a series of chronic diseases such as cancer, arthritis, diabetes, cardiovascular and neurodegenerative diseases.
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Effects of Adding Punicalagin or Oleuropein to TRIS Diluent on Quality of Frozen–Thawed Semen from Rams [PDF]
AnimalsThis study aimed to investigate the effects of adding different levels of punicalagin or oleuropein to TRIS diluent on the quality of frozen–thawed semen from Najdi rams.
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Preliminary screening of pomegranate-derived compounds for antimicrobial and anti-virulence effects against cariogenic streptococci [PDF]
Saudi Dental JournalAs a biofilm-mediated disease, dental caries is primarily attributed to the activity of Streptococcus mutans and Streptococcus sobrinus, key contributors to enamel mineral loss under acidic conditions.
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Punicalagin Inhibits the Growth and Proliferation of Ovarian Epithelial Adenocarcinoma Cells Via Apoptosis and Autophagic Cell Death. [PDF]
J Biochem Mol ToxicolPunicalagin targets ovarian cancer via multiple anti‐cancer mechanisms. This graphical abstract summarizes the key findings of the study on the effects of Punicalagin (PCG), a pomegranate‐derived polyphenol, on ovarian cancer cells (OVCAR‐3 and SKOV‐3).
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Punicalagin in Cancer Prevention—Via Signaling Pathways Targeting [PDF]
Nutrients, 2021 The extract of pomegranate (Punica granatum) has been applied in medicine since ancient times due to its broad-spectrum health-beneficial properties. It is a rich source of hydrolyzable tannins and anthocyanins, exhibiting strong antioxidative, anti-inflammatory, and antineoplastic properties.
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Translational Oncology, 2022 Punicalagin, which is derived from pomegranate peel, is reported to exert growth-inhibitory effects against various cancers. However, the underlying mechanisms have not been elucidated.
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Antibacterial and antiviral properties of punicalagin (Review). [PDF]
Med Int (Lond)Punicalagin, a polyphenolic compound extracted from pomegranate peel, has received increasing attention in recent years due to its antibacterial and antiviral properties. Punicalagin is capable of inhibiting bacterial growth at sub-inhibitory concentrations by affecting cell membrane formation, disrupting membrane integrity, altering cell permeability,
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