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Constituintes químicos dos frutos de Copaifera langsdorffii Desf. Chemical constituents of the fruits of Copaifera langsdorffii Desf.

Química Nova, 2008
Phytochemical investigation of the hexane extract of fruit shells of Copaifera langsdorffii Desf. (Caesalpinioideae) afforded ent-kaur-16-en-19-oic acid, polyalthic acid, nivenolide and the mixture of caryophyllene oxide and ent-kaur-16-en-19-oic acid ...
José de Sousa Lima Neto, Nilce Viana Gramosa, Edilberto Rocha Silveira   +2 more
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Evaluation of the cytotoxic and genotoxic potential of Khat (Catha edulis Forsk) extracts on human T lymphoblastoid cell line [PDF]

, 2004
This paper reports on an investigation of the cytotoxic and genotoxic potential of khat extract using a human T lymphoblastoid cell line (CEM). Exponentially growing CEM cells were cultured for 12 h in the presence of khat extract (0-2000 μg ml-1 ...
Al-Meshal, Al-Meshal, Barnett, C.N. Fokunang ., C.R. Barnett ., Fenech, Gunaid, Hammouda, Kabarity, Kalix, Kamel, Morton, O’Gara, O’Gara, P.T. Tomkins ., Reed, S.S. Barkwan, Sakagam, Sharma, Y.A. Barnett ., Zheng   +20 more
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Biosynthesis of Sciadonic Acid Derived from Gymnosperms with Anti‐Colitis Activity

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
This study establishes an efficient Yarrowia lipolytica platform for unusual sciadonic acid (SCA) production and assess the anti‐colitis efficacy in mice of SCA, supporting its potential as a novel therapeutic lipid. ABSTRACT Sciadonic acid (SCA), Δ5‐unsaturated fatty acid with anti‐inflammatory and lipid‐regulatory properties, is predominantly derived
Yadi Gao, Wei Liu, Xiuping Liang, Jie Bai, Hong Chang, Wenchao Chen, Mohamed A. Farag, Jianbo Xiao, Huifeng Jiang, Jiasheng Wu, Lili Song   +10 more
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Esters of Cinnamic Acid as Green Plasticizers for Polylactide Formulations with Improved Ductility

Macromolecular Materials and Engineering, 2023
This study demonstrates the potential of different cinnamate esters, namely methyl trans‐cinnamate (MC), isobutyl cinnamate (IBC), allyl cinnamate (AC), and ethyl cinnamate (EC), as environmentally friendly plasticizers for polylactide (PLA). Plasticized
Alejandro Barandiaran, Jaume Gomez‐Caturla, Juan Ivorra‐Martinez, Diego Lascano, Miguel Angel Selles, Virginia Moreno, Octavio Fenollar   +6 more
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Persimmon Leaves: Nutritional, Pharmaceutical, and Industrial Potential—A Review

Plants, 2023
Persimmon is a delicious fruit, and its leaves are considered a valuable ingredient in food, beverage, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic sectors. Traditionally, persimmon leaves (PL) are used as a functional tea in Asian culture to cure different ailments ...
Abul Hossain, Fereidoon Shahidi
doaj   +1 more source

Pushing the limits of concertedness. A waltz of wandering carbocations. [PDF]

, 2019
Among the array of complex terpene-forming carbocation cyclization/rearrangement reactions, the so-called "triple shift" reactions are among the most unexpected.
Castiñeira Reis, Marta, López, Carlos Silva, Nieto Faza, Olalla, Tantillo, Dean J   +3 more
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Comparative genome-centric analysis reveals seasonal variation in the function of coral reef microbiomes [PDF]

, 2020
Microbially mediated processes contribute to coral reef resilience yet, despite extensive characterisation of microbial community variation following environmental perturbation, the effect on microbiome function is poorly understood.
Bourne, David G., Glasl, Bettina, Laffy, Patrick W., Marangon, Emma, Robbins, Steven, Rodrigues Frade, Pedro, Webster, Nicole S.   +6 more
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Pharmacological evaluation of Adenostemma lavenia acetone extract in Swiss Albino mice: Analgesic, anti‐inflammatory, and thrombolytic insights from in vivo, in vitro, density functional theory, and molecular docking studies

Animal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.
Adenostemma lavenia, a traditionally used medicinal plant, has been employed to manage pain, inflammation, and circulatory issues. This study investigates the analgesic, anti‐inflammatory, and thrombolytic potentials of the acetone extract of A. lavenia leaves (AEAL) using in vivo, in vitro, and in silico methods.
Nusrat Jahan Moon, Mahathir Mohammad, Md. Jahirul Islam Mamun, Fahmina Binty Azim Nova, Nazmul Hasan Eshaque, Md. Hossain Rasel, Zobayed Islam, Md. Mahmudul Hasan, Md. Liakot Ali, Md. Tanvir Chowdhury, S. M. Moazzem Hossen   +10 more
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Tissue-Specific Accumulation Profiles of Phorbol Esters in Response to Abiotic and Biotic Stresses in Jatropha curcas

Seeds
Jatropha curcas L. (J. curcas), a shrub plant of the Euphorbiaceae family, has received enormous attention as a promising biofuel plant for the production of biodiesel and medical potential in ethnopharmacology.
Wei Zhang, Lei Wei, Shijuan Li, Fang Chen, Ying Xu   +4 more
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Biological Importance of Cotton By-Products Relative to Chemical Constituents of the Cotton Plant

Molecules, 2017
Although cultivated for over 7000 years, mainly for production of cotton fibre, the cotton plant has not been fully explored for potential uses of its other parts.
Mary A. Egbuta, Shane McIntosh, Daniel L. E. Waters, Tony Vancov, Lei Liu   +4 more
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