, 2023 Medicinal chemists around the world have been inspired by nature and have successfully extracted chemicals from plants. Research on enzymatic modifications of naturally occurring compounds has played a critical role in the search for biologically active molecules to treat diseases.
Xavier, Virginie +6 more
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Transfer of Orally Administered Terpenes in Goat Milk and Cheese [PDF]
Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences, 2012 The objective of the present study was to investigate the relationships between terpenes’ intake and their presence in animal tissues (blood and milk) as well as in the final product (cheese).
I. Poulopoulou +3 more
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Release of Terpenes from Fir Wood during Its Long-Term Use and in Thermal Treatment
Molecules, 2012 Building structures made from fir wood are often attacked by wood-destroying insects for which the terpenes it contains serve as attractants. One of the possibilities for extending the lifetime of structures is to use older wood with a lower content of ...
Ladislav Reinprecht +5 more
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Bioactive Terpenes from Marine Sponges and Their Associated Organisms
Marine DrugsIn recent years, marine natural products have continued to serve as a pivotal resource for novel drug discovery. Globally, the number of studies focusing on Porifera has been on the rise, underscoring their considerable importance and research value ...
Yuan Yuan +4 more
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Synergistic effects of terpenes and cannabinoids evaluated through antimicrobial activity [PDF]
, 2022 Cannabis sativa L. (Cannabaceae) is commonly used plant that is considered to have therapeutic potential. Extract obtained from cannabis plants contain cannabinoids as the main carriers of pharmacological effects and terpenes.
Darkovska-Serafimovska, Marija +7 more
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Sooting tendencies of terpenes and hydrogenated terpenes as sustainable transportation biofuels [PDF]
, 2022 Terpenes are a diverse group of molecules that are synthesized by plants and microorganisms through combining units of isoprene (2 methyl 1,3 butadiene).
Juan V., Alegre-Requena +9 more
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Cannabis Analysis III: Improved Separation of Terpenes and Terpenoids [PDF]
, 2022 The cannabis plant (Cannabis Sativa L.) produces a variety of compounds covering numerous chemical classes such as cannabinoids, terpenes, and terpenoids.
DeFrancesco, James V. +1 more
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Cannabis sativa terpenes are cannabimimetic and selectively enhance cannabinoid activity
Scientific Reports, 2021 Limited evidence has suggested that terpenes found in Cannabis sativa are analgesic, and could produce an “entourage effect” whereby they modulate cannabinoids to result in improved outcomes.
Justin E. LaVigne +3 more
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Terpenes: Effect of lipophilicity in enhancing transdermal delivery of alfuzosin hydrochloride
Journal of Advanced Pharmaceutical Technology & Research, 2012 Transdermal drug delivery has attracted much attention as an alternative to intravenous and oral methods of delivery. But the main barrier is stratum corneum.
D Prasanthi, P K Lakshmi
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Recent Advances in Multiple Strategies for the Synthesis of Terpenes by Engineered Yeast
Fermentation, 2022 Terpenes are an important class of natural secondary metabolites with a wide range of applications in food, pharmaceuticals, and biofuels. Currently, the traditional production methods of terpenes almost depend on plant extraction and chemical conversion.
Limeng Yang +5 more
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