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Molecules, 2019 Uterine leiomyomas, also known as fibroids, are benign neoplasms of the uterus and have a high incidence rate in women of reproductive age. Hysterectomy or myomectomy is the initial treatment, but fibroids will recur if the patient is still exposed to ...
Po-Han Lin +4 more
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Stigmasterol blocks cartilage degradation in rabbit model of osteoarthritis
, 2012 Stigmasterol has been shown exihbit anti-osteoarthritic properties in vitro studies. However, the in vivo effects of stigmasterol on cartilage are still unclear.
Chen, Wei-Ping +5 more
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A role for β-sitosterol to stigmasterol conversion in plant–pathogen interactions
, 2010 Upon inoculation with pathogenic microbes, plants induce an array of metabolic changes that potentially contribute to induced resistance or even enhance susceptibility.
Zeier, Jürgen +3 more
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, 2022 Sterols are isoprenoid-derived lipids that play essential structural and functional roles in eukaryotic cells. Plants produce a complex mixture of sterols, and changes in plant sterol profiles have been linked to plant–pathogen interactions. β-
Katharina Pawlowski +8 more
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Role of stigmasterol treatment in alleviating the adverse effects of salt stress in flax plant [PDF]
, 2014 The results revealed that application of stigmasterol to salt -stressed flax plants causing significantly increased in growth parameters, membrane stability index, photosynthetic pigment and carbohydrate contents compared with salt-stressed plants ...
F M Bassuany +3 more
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Journal of Lipid Research, 1999 A mass spectrometric method for the quantification of free cholesterol in cells and subcellular membranes is presented. The method is based on a simple one-step chemical derivatization of cholesterol to cholesterol-3-sulfate by a sulfur trioxide-pyridine
Roger Sandhoff +4 more
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BiomedicinesBackground: Cytokine oncostatin M (OSM) is implicated in inflammatory conditions. The plant sterol stigmasterol (ST) is found in diverse plant foods and exerts various benefits, such as antitumor, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory effects.
Na-Ra Han +3 more
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Isolation and Structure Elucidation of Secondary Metabolites from Echinophora platyloba DC from Iran
Journal of Medicinal Plants, 2014 Background: Echinophora platyloba DC (Apiaceae) is one of the two endemic species of Echinophora genus in Iran. It has many folkloric uses and several biological activities but there is no information about its phytoconstituents.
H Valizadeh . +3 more
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Stigmasterol-Based Novel Low Molecular Weight/Mass Organic Gelators
Molecules, 2011 Conjugates consisting of stigmasterol and L-phenylalanine, interconnected through short-chained dicarboxylic acyls by ester and amide bonds, respectively, were synthesized as potential low molecular weight/mass organic gelators (LMWGs/LMMGs).
Zdeněk Wimmer +3 more
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Determination of Stigmasterol in Jatropha Seed Oil by High Performance Liquid Chromatography
, 2011 A simple and rapid high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) assay was developed to identify and measure the stigmasterol in jatropha seed oil. The stigmasterol was isolated with a good selectivity by HPLC employing reversed phase C18 columns.
Xin Guo, Li Jie Sun, Shu Yu Liu
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