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A review of Leptospermum scoparium (Myrtaceae) in New Zealand [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Information about Leptospermum scoparium (Myrtaceae), the most widespread and important New Zealand indigenous shrub species, is reviewed. L. scoparium is a variable species, requiring more study of the genetically based differences between New Zealand ...
Clarkson, Bruce D.   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Silencing of juvenile hormone‐related genes through RNA interference leads to molt failure and high mortality in the spongy moth

open access: yesInsect Science, EarlyView.
The feasibility of using RNA interference to control the globally important quarantine pest, the spongy moth. Targeting genes related to JHs play an important role in the growth and development of insects. First, the open reading frames (ORFs) of Ldjhamt and Ldjheh were identified and characterized, and the target genes were cloned and double‐stranded ...
Wenzhuai Ji   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sesquiterpenoids lactones: benefits to plants and people [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Sesquiterpenoids, and specifically sesquiterpene lactones from Asteraceae, may play a highly significant role in human health, both as part of a balanced diet and as pharmaceutical agents, due to their potential for the treatment of cardiovascular ...
Ahlemeyer   +127 more
core   +2 more sources

Identification and Quantification of Volatile Organic Compounds and Bioaerosols in the Conservation Processes of Guanche Mummies

open access: yesArchaeometry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Guanche mummies, ancient inhabitants of the Canary Islands, represent a significant part of the historical heritage preserved at the Museum of Nature and Archaeology (MUNA) in Tenerife, Spain. These mummies, subjected to artificial conservation practices, are of great interest to conservators seeking to understand their mummification ...
Benigno Sánchez   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The return of metabolism: biochemistry and physiology of glycolysis

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Glycolysis is a fundamental metabolic pathway central to the bioenergetics and physiology of virtually all living organisms. In this comprehensive review, we explore the intricate biochemical principles and evolutionary origins of glycolytic pathways, from the classical Embden–Meyerhof–Parnas (EMP) pathway in humans to various prokaryotic and ...
Nana‐Maria Grüning   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Smallanthus sonchifolius (Yacon) leaves: an emerging source of compounds for diabetes management [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Diabetes mellitus is a chronic metabolic disease that develops mainly due to insulin deficiency or resistance to insulin action. All forms of diabetes are characterized by chronic hyperglycemia, which has an important role in the pathogenesis of diabetic
Genta, Susana Beatriz de Fátima   +2 more
core  

Contact Sensitization in Adults With Atopic Dermatitis: A 21‐Year Single‐Center Tertiary Experience

open access: yesContact Dermatitis, EarlyView.
A graphical abstract has been included as supplemental material. ABSTRACT Background Atopic dermatitis is a common chronic inflammatory skin condition. Data on contact sensitization in adults with atopic dermatitis remain limited. Objectives To investigate the prevalence of contact sensitization in adults with and without AD: Patients/Methods A ...
Francesca Caroppo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The composition of the essential oil of Artemisia annua L. growing wild in Iran

open access: yesJournal of Medicinal Plants, 2002
The composition of essential oil of the leaves of Artemisia annua L. growing wild in Iran, were determined by the use of GC/MS. The leaf essential oils obtained by hydrodistilation.
Hossein Lari yazdi   +2 more
doaj  

Synthesis of Novel Nitro-Halogenated Aryl-Himachalene Sesquiterpenes from Atlas Cedar Oil Components: Characterization, DFT Studies, and Molecular Docking Analysis against Various Isolated Smooth Muscles

open access: yesMolecules
We report the synthesis of two novel halogenated nitro-arylhimachalene derivatives: 2-bromo-3,5,5,9-tetramethyl-1-nitro-6,7,8,9-tetrahydro-5H-benzo[7]annulene (bromo-nitro-arylhimachalene) and 2-chloro-3,5,5,9-tetramethyl-1,4-dinitro-6,7,8,9-tetrahydro ...
Youssef Edder   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

A New Cadinane Sesquiterpene from the Marine Brown Alga Dictyopteris divaricata

open access: yesMolecules, 2009
A sample of the marine brown alga D. divaricata collected off the coast of Yantai (P.R. China) was dried, powdered, and extracted with the mixture of CHCl3 and MeOH (1:1, v/v).
Qin-Zhao Xue   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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