Background: Cancer is one of the top two leading causes of death worldwide. Ethnobotanical research, it is one of methods, which is able to discover effective anticancer drugs based on “prototype” of indigenous people’s historical experiences and ...
Xiu-Xiang Yan +7 more
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Effect of Yucca Schidigera Supplementation in Diet on the Health Performances, Blood Biomarkers, and Relative Telomere Length of Broiler Chickens Reared Under Tropical Conditions [PDF]
The main aim of this study was to elucidate the potential of Yucca schidigera supplementation on the health performances, blood biomarkers, and relative telomere length of broilers reared under tropical conditions.
Nafeesa Abu Kassim +6 more
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The genome sequence of Barbarea vulgaris facilitates the study of ecological biochemistry [PDF]
peer-reviewedThe genus Barbarea has emerged as a model for evolution and ecology of plant defense compounds, due to its unusual glucosinolate profile and production of saponins, unique to the Brassicaceae. One species, B.
Agerbirk, Niels +7 more
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Effect of Processing Methods on Nutritive and Antinutritive Properties of Seeds of Brachystegia eurycoma and Detarium microcarpum from Nigeria [PDF]
Proximate analysis of the seeds of Brachystegia eurycoma and Detrarium microcarpum were carried out on both the dehulled and undehulled samples of the flour.
Iweala, E. E. J. +3 more
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The TriForC database : a comprehensive up-to-date resource of plant triterpene biosynthesis [PDF]
Triterpenes constitute a large and important class of plant natural products with diverse structures and functions. Their biological roles range from membrane structural components over plant hormones to specialized plant defence compounds.
Bak, Soren +8 more
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Secondary metabolites from the roots of Astragalus maximus [PDF]
Background and objectives: Astragalus is one of the most abundant genera of flowering plants in Iran. There are a few reports on phytochemical investigation of this valuable genus.
J. Ghasemian-Yadegari +3 more
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A Brief Review on Phytobiotics for Enhancing Broiler Health and Sustainability in Tropical Production Systems [PDF]
The global ban on antibiotic growth promoters (AGPs) in poultry production has intensified the search for safe and sustainable alternatives. Phytobiotics, plant-derived compounds with bioactive properties, have emerged as promising candidates due to ...
Chung Eric Lim Teik
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This study was carried out to determine the toxicity and biochemical and morphophysiological changes caused by Serjania erecta leaf aqueous extract in pacu (Piaractus mesopotamicus).
ARLENE S. VENTURA +7 more
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An overview of anti-diabetic plants used in Gabon: Pharmacology and Toxicology [PDF]
© 2017 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.Ethnopharmacological relevance: The management of diabetes mellitus management in African communities, especially in Gabon, is not well established as more than 60% of population rely on traditional treatments as ...
A. Souza +374 more
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Qualitative and quantitative HPLC-ELSD-ESI-MS analysis of steroidal saponins in fenugreek seed
Fenugreek seeds are known as a source of various compounds, the most common of which are steroidal saponins. However, despite the growing interest in this plant material as a healing agent, spice and dietary supplement ingredient, the composition of ...
Król-Kogus Barbara +2 more
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