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Integrated phytochemical and bioactivity profiling of Xanthium strumarium fruits from Korea and China: Implications for origin‐specific quality specification

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, EarlyView.
Abstract BACKGROUND Geographic origin influences the phytochemical composition and biological activities of medicinal plant resources. Xanthium strumarium L. (XS) fruit is widely used in East Asian traditional medicine. However, current pharmacopeial standards primarily recognize Chinese‐derived material, despite the availability and traditional use of
Eunsu Song, Seung‐Min Oh, Jiyeon Chun, Jinah Hwang   +3 more
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Cardioprotective effect of phytosterol stigmasterol supplementation against doxorubicin-induced cardiotoxicity

Folia Morphologica
BACKGROUND: Stigmasterol, a phytosterol abundantly found in various plant sources, including soybeans and other legumes, plays a significant pharmaceutical role due to its pharmacological properties.
Ying Wang
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Studies on Relation between Solubilities of Stigmasterol and Non-Stigmasterol prepared from Soysterol

Journal of Japan Oil Chemists' Society, 1963
Solubility measurement in organic solvents was applied on stigmasterol, non-stigmasterol and these mixtures. These results are given in tables and figures.Separation of stigmasterol from the sterols mixtures was found difficult by inoculation method.From these data, stigmasterol and non-stigmasterol showed a behavior like a solid solution in ...
SATO, Naotake, AKASHI, Takekazu
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Therapeutic Properties and Underlying Mechanisms of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Managing Rheumatoid Arthritis: An Integrative Review of Clinical and Molecular Findings

Phytotherapy Research, EarlyView.
The translational research framework integrating TCM for RA. The figure outlines a stepwise framework for the modernization and clinical translation of TCM in RA. Part 1 highlights the inheritance and development of TCM theory, including classical medical texts, traditional herbal knowledge, and syndrome differentiation–based treatment principles. Part
Jianting Wen, Jian Liu, Lei Wan, Fanfan Wang, Yang Li   +4 more
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Adlay (Coix lachryma-jobi L. var. ma-yuen Stapf.) Hull Extract and Active Compounds Inhibit Proliferation of Primary Human Leiomyoma Cells and Protect against Sexual Hormone-Induced Mice Smooth Muscle Hyperproliferation

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, Chun-Kuang Shih, Yu-Ting Yen, Wenchang Chiang, Shih-Min Hsia   +4 more
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Therapeutic Potential of Chickpea‐Derived Bioactives: A Review With Perspective of Different In Vitro, Animal, and Human Studies

Legume Science, Volume 8, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) is an important dietary legume worldwide and provides micronutrients and phytochemicals, including phenolics, flavonoids, carotenoids, bioactive peptides, dietary fiber, and resistant starch. This narrative review summarizes evidence from in vitro, animal, and human studies on the potential health relevance of ...
Rohama Shahid, Maria Maqsood, Nimrah Ashraf, Farzeen Asghar, Nauman Khalid   +4 more
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Comprehensive Chemical and Biological Assessment of Orobanche racemosa Extracts Using Chromatographic, In Vitro, In Silico, and Cell‐Based Techniques

ChemistryOpen, Volume 15, Issue 9, September 2026.
Orobanche racemosa can be considered an effective source of natural bioactive agents in designing functional applications. The growing interest in natural product research as a safer and sustainable alternative to synthetic drugs has triggered this study, which evaluates the chemical profile and biological activity of Orobanche racemosa extracts.
Nilofar Nilofar, Enver Saka, Mehmet Veysi Cetiz, Maria J. Rodrigues, Eliana Fernandes, Luisa Custodio, Evren Yildiztugay, Ismail Yapıcı, Ilhami Gulcin, Esraa A. Elhawary, Omayma A. Eldahshan, Abdel Nasser B. Singab, Carlos L. Cespedes‐Acuna, Gokhan Zengin   +13 more
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RESPONSE OF WHEAT (Triticum aestivum) TO SEED RATES AND STIGMASTEROL [PDF]

Journal of Plant Production, 2000
                  This work was carried out at the Kafr-Hakim, Giza, Egypt, during the two successive seasons of 1997 and 1998. The field experiments were carried out to study the effect of seed rates and stigmasterol as foliar spray on growth ...
E. Habba, M. Farahat, M. Abd El-Wahed,
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Pinus pinea L. Periderm as a Sustainable Source of Phenolic Bioactives: Integrated Phytochemical, Antioxidant, and Elemental Investigation

Chemistry &Biodiversity, Volume 23, Issue 8, August 2026.
A hydroalcoholic extract from the renewable periderm of Pinus pinea is characterized through integrated phytochemical, biological and elemental analyses. The extract exhibits a phenolic‐rich composition, significant antioxidant activity and preliminary protection against oxidative stress in SH‐SY5Y cells, while elemental profiling indicates low levels ...
Vlad Sebastian Popescu, Fabjola Bilo, Eileen Mac Sweneey, Laura Borgese, Gregorio Peron, Giulia Abate, Andrea Mastinu   +6 more
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Determination of cholesterol at the low picomole level by nano-electrospray ionization tandem mass spectrometry

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, Britta Brügger, Dieter Jeckel, Wolf D. Lehmann, Felix T. Wieland   +4 more
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