ABSTRACT Psidium guineense (Myrtaceae) is traditionally used for various medicinal purposes, although its stem remains underexplored. This study provides the first integrated phytochemical, pharmacological and computational evaluation of the stem extracts to elucidate their antioxidant, antidiabetic and antibacterial potential.
Md. Jahid Hossain +3 more
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Discovery and Biosynthesis of Sesquiterpene Polyketide Ester from an Atypical Terpene and Highly Reducing Polyketide Pathway. [PDF]
Chen JL, Yuan GY, Zou Y.
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The essential oil and major compounds from Piper cyrtopodon exhibit potent, long‐lasting repellent activity against Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, combined with low cytotoxicity and favorable molecular docking interactions with odorant‐binding proteins. These findings highlight its potential for the development of alternative products for bite prevention ...
Maria L. L. da Costa +7 more
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Microbial-type terpene synthases enable enhanced insect and fungal resistance in engineered plants. [PDF]
Ul Malook S +6 more
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Traditional Respiratory Remedies From Anatolia: Ethnobotanical Insights and Bioactive Properties
ABSTRACT Respiratory disorders, ranging from acute viral infections such as influenza and bronchitis to chronic inflammatory conditions including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma, emphysema, and pneumonia, represent a major global health burden, affecting millions annually. Traditional Anatolian folk medicine has long relied on plant‐based
Golshan Zare +5 more
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Correction: Stojanović et al. Phenolics and Sesquiterpene Lactones Profile of Red and Green Lettuce: Combined Effect of Cultivar, Microbiological Fertiliser, and Season. <i>Plants</i> 2023, <i>12</i>, 2616. [PDF]
Stojanović M +6 more
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ABSTRACT Santamarine (SAMA), a Michelia compressa‐derived sesquiterpene lactone, exhibits ROS‑mediated anticancer activity; however, its potential mechanisms and synergy with cisplatin in oral cancer have not been explored. This study investigated SAMA and cisplatin's combined effects and underlying ROS/MAPK mechanisms of action on oral cancer cells ...
Hsin‐I. Lu +8 more
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Specific and Multi-Product Clade I and Clade IV Sesquiterpene Synthases Contribute to the Psilocybe cubensis Volatilome. [PDF]
Schober S +8 more
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Cubebene‐related sesquiterpenes, found across diverse biological sources, exhibit promising pharmacological activities, including anti‐inflammatory, neuroprotective, and anticancer effects. This review highlights their molecular diversity, ADME profiles, and predicted multitarget interactions, underscoring their therapeutic relevance and potential in ...
Khadija Boualam +4 more
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Repellent efficacy of water-balm formulation against <i>Aedes aegypti</i> based on zedoary, <i>Curcuma zedoaria</i>. [PDF]
Sutthanont N +3 more
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