Antioxidant and antiproliferative activities of the essential oils from Thymbra capitata and Thymus Species grown in Portugal [PDF]
The antioxidant and antiproliferative activities of the essential oils from Thymbra capitata and Thymus species grown in Portugal were evaluated. Thymbra and Thymus essential oils were grouped into two clusters: Cluster I in which carvacrol, thymol, p ...
Antunes, Maria Dulce +7 more
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Caenorhabditis elegans muscle Cys-loop receptors as novel targets of terpenoids with potential anthelmintic activity [PDF]
The anthelmintic treatment of nematode infections remains the pillar of worm control in both human and veterinary medicine. Since control is threatened by the appearance of drug resistant nematodes, there is a need to develop novel compounds, among which
Bouzat, Cecilia Beatriz +2 more
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Synergistic Antifungal Activities of Thymol Analogues with Propolis
In this study, an attempt was made to elucidate the combined effect of thymol analogues with propolis on fungi that are involved in human diseases. Antifungal activity of thymol analogues was examined by the agar dilution method, using antibiotic medium ...
Chi-Pien Chen, Ai-Yu Shen
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The aim of this study was to investigate the combined effect of carvacrol, thymol and nisin against Staphylococcus aureus and the combined effect of carvacrol and thymol against Salmonella Enteritidis. Minimum inhibitory concentrations (MIC) of carvacrol,
CAROLINE HECKLER +3 more
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Efficacy of Essential Oils of Thymus vulgaris and Origanum vulgare on Echinococcus granulosus [PDF]
The aim of the present work was to determine the in vitro effect of T. vulgaris and O. vulgare essential oils against E. granulosus protoscoleces and cysts. Essential oils were added to the medium resulting in thymol final concentrations of 10 μg/mL. The
Denegri, Guillermo Maria +5 more
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Antifungal effect and reduction of Ulmus minor symptoms to Ophiostoma novo-ulmi by carvacrol and salicylic acid [PDF]
There are still no effective means to control Dutch elm disease (DED), caused by the vascular fungi Ophiostoma ulmi and O. novo-ulmi. Plant phenolics may provide a new strategy for DED control, given their known antifungal activity against pathogens and ...
García-Vallejo, María C. +4 more
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Thymol has been considered as an organic varroacide with less toxicity than synthetic chemicals such as amitraz, coumaphos or tau-fluvalinate. The present study evaluates the presence, persistence and distribution of thymol during a five-month sampling ...
Lorena Manzano Sánchez +5 more
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Efficacy of nisin A and nisin V semi-purified preparations alone and in combination with plant essential oils to control Listeria monocytogenes [PDF]
peer-reviewedThe foodborne pathogenic bacterium Listeria is known for relatively low morbidity and high mortality rates reaching up to 25-30%. Listeria is a hardy organism and its control in foods represents a significant challenge.
Cotter, Paul D. +5 more
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Both Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteria have recently developed antibiotic resistance to treatments for bovine mastitis, creating a serious concern for public and animal health.
Lysett Corona-Gómez +5 more
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Effects of gabergic phenols on the dynamic and structure of lipid bilayers: A molecular dynamic simulation approach [PDF]
γ-Aminobutyric acid (GABA) is the major inhibitory neurotransmitter in the vertebrate and invertebrate nervous system. GABAA receptors are activated by GABA and their agonists, and modulated by a wide variety of recognized drugs, including barbiturates ...
Garcia, Daniel Asmed +2 more
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