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A Review of the Potency of Plant Extracts and Compounds from Key Families as an Alternative to Synthetic Nematicides: History, Efficacy, and Current Developments [PDF]
The Plant Pathology Journal, 2022 The global nematicides market is expected to continue growing. With an increasing demand for synthetic chemical-free organic foods, botanical nematicides are taking the lead as replacements.
Abraham Okki Mwamula +2 more
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Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, Volume 2023, Issue 1, 2023., 2023 Malaria, a highly perilous infectious disease, impacted approximately 230 million individuals globally in 2019. Mosquitoes, vectors of over 10% of worldwide diseases, pose a significant public health menace. The pressing need for novel antimalarial drugs arises due to the imminent threat faced by nearly 40% of the global population and the escalating ...
Chinnaperumal Kamaraj +13 more
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Chemical constituents of Simarouba versicolor
Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 2002 From the roots, stems and fruits of Simarouba versicolor (Simaroubaceae) were isolated quassinoids (3, 5-7), triterpenoids (8-14), a mixture of steroids (15-17), the flavonoid kaempferol (18) and the squalene derivative 11,14-diacetoxy-7,10; 15,18 ...
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The in vitro and in vivo anti-cancer activities of a standardized quassinoids composition from Eurycoma longifolia on LNCaP human prostate cancer cells. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 Quassinoids are a group of diterpenoids found in plants from the Simaroubaceae family. They are also the major bioactive compounds found in Eurycoma longifolia which is commonly used as traditional medicine in South East Asia to treat various ailments ...
Kind Leng Tong +5 more
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Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine, 2018 Eurycoma longifolia Jack (E. longifolia) is a well-recognized traditional herbal medicine that offers a wide dynamic range of biomedical applications including anti-osteoporotic, anticancer, anti-proliferative, anti-malarial, antimicrobial, antioxidant ...
Hnin Ei Thu +3 more
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Química Nova, 2007 Quassinoids, the bitter principles of the Simaroubaceae family, are a group of structurally complex and highly oxygenated degraded triterpenes. They are divided into five groups according to their basic skeleton, C-18, C-19, C-20, C-22 and C-25.
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Plants, 2020 Species of the genus Simarouba have been studied because of their antimalarial and antileukemic activities. A group of oxygenated terpenes called quassinoids have been isolated from species of the Simarouba genus, and are responsible for its therapeutic ...
Belmari Mendez +12 more
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Molecules, 2014 Eurycomanone and eurycomanol are two quassinoids from the roots of Eurycoma longifolia Jack. The aim of this study was to assess the bioactivity of these compounds in Jurkat and K562 human leukemia cell models compared to peripheral blood mononuclear ...
Shéhérazade Hajjouli +7 more
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Anti-tuberculosis Activity of Quassinoids.
Chemical and Pharmaceutical Bulletin, 1997 In vitro evaluation of anti-tuberculosis activity was conducted for fifty-six quassinoids isolated in our laboratory from Simaroubaceous plants, Ailanthus altissima (= Aa, 10 compounds), Brucea antidysenterica (= Ba, 16 compounds), Picrasma ailanthoides (= Pa, 14 compounds), and Brucea javanica (= Bj, 16 compounds).
RAHMAN, Shakila +4 more
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The Anticancer Potential of Quassinoids—A Mini-Review
EngineeringThe anticancer potential of quassinoids has attracted a great deal of attention for decades, and scientific data revealing their possible applications in cancer management are continuously increasing in the literature. Aside from the potent cytotoxic and
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