Experimental and modeling studies on microwave-assisted extraction of mangiferin from Curcuma amada [PDF]
, 2013 Mangiferin, a bioactive compound having potent nutraceutical, strong antioxidant and pharmacological significance has been extracted using microwave-assisted extraction (MAE) technique from Curcuma amada, commonly known as mango ginger.
Chaudhuri, Surabhi +4 more
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Deep sequencing identifies tissue-specific microRNAs and their target genes involving in the biosynthesis of tanshinones in Salvia miltiorrhiza. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 Salvia miltiorrhiza is one of the most popular traditional medicinal herbs in Asian nations. Its dried root contains a number of tanshinones, protocatechuic aldehyde, salvianolic acid B and rosmarinic, and is used for the treatment of various diseases ...
Xiangbin Xu +7 more
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Functional characterization of the cytochrome P450 monooxygenase CYP71AU87 indicates a role in marrubiin biosynthesis in the medicinal plant Marrubium vulgare. [PDF]
, 2019 BackgroundHorehound (Marrubium vulgare) is a medicinal plant whose signature bioactive compounds, marrubiin and related furanoid diterpenoid lactones, have potential applications for the treatment of cardiovascular diseases and type II diabetes.
Addison, J Bennett +5 more
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Diterpene Synthases and Their Responsible Cyclic Natural Products [PDF]
, 2014 This review provides an overview of diterpene synthases which were initially identified via genetic and/or biochemical means, traversing all organisms researched to ...
Hai-Yan Gong, Xiao-Ya Chen, Ying Zeng
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Protection of lethal toxicity of endotoxin by Salvia miltiorrhiza BUNGE is via reduction in tumor necrosis factor alpha release and liver injury [PDF]
, 2006 Lipopolysaccharide (LPS) has been implicated as one of the major cause of Gram-negative bacteria-induced sepsis that are life-threatening syndromes occurring in intensive care unit patients. Many natural products derived from medicinal plants may contain
Chan, DKO +4 more
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Frontiers in Plant Science, 2020 Salvia miltiorrhiza Bunge (Lamiaceae) is an economically important medicinal plant as well as an emerging model plant. Our previous studies indicate that SmMYC2b is a positive transcription factor that can affect the biosynthesis of phenolic acids and ...
Yangyun Zhou +12 more
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One-Step Regeneration of Hairy Roots to Induce High Tanshinone Plants in Salvia miltiorrhiza
Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022 Salvia miltiorrhiza is a traditional Chinese medicinal plant of Labiatae, which has been widely utilized to treat a variety of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases.
Yuekai Su +11 more
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Medicinal Plant Biology, 2023 Salvia miltiorrhiza Bunge (Lamiaceae) is a traditional medicinal plant. Its main active components are tanshinones and salvianolic acid B (SAB). Abiotic elicitors such as silver ions (Ag+) and jasmonic acid methyl ester (MeJA) are reported to promote the
Ying Cheng +7 more
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Preclinical and clinical examinations of
, 2006 Salvia miltiorrhiza (Labiatae, Laminaceae), danshen, is an annual sage mainly found in China and neighboring countries. The crude drug (dried root) and its preparations are currently used in China to treat patients suffering from heart attack, angina ...
Lien Eric +3 more
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Tanshinones: Sources, Pharmacokinetics and Anti-Cancer Activities [PDF]
International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2012 Tanshinones are a class of abietane diterpene compound isolated from Salvia miltiorrhiza (Danshen or Tanshen in Chinese), a well-known herb in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). Since they were first identified in the 1930s, more than 40 lipophilic tanshinones and structurally related compounds have been isolated from Danshen.
Yong Zhang +5 more
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