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Functional characterization of EsMYB transcription factors in triterpene glycosides biosynthesis pathway in Eleutherococcus senticosus

Industrial Crops and Products
Eleutherococcus senticosus is a valuable medicinal plant, and the biosynthesis of its key secondary metabolites, triterpene glycosides, is regulated by both DNA methylation and environmental factors.
Xueying Zhao, Jingwen Ding, Jiacheng Ma, Yaqi Cui, Mengying Jiao, Yuehong Long, Zhaobin Xing   +6 more
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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The State of Knowledge of the Primary and Secondary Metabolites of the Iris Genus

Chemistry &Biodiversity, Volume 23, Issue 1, January 2026.
The genus Iris L. (Iridaceae) comprises over 320 species, primarily found in the northern hemisphere. Iris species are important in horticulture, folklore and medicine, and contain a variety of primary and secondary metabolites with significant biological activity.
Olha Mykhailenko, Liudas Ivanauskas, Victoriya Georgiyants, Zigmantas Gudžinskas   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transaminase Enzyme and Liver Histological Profile of Mice Administered Extract of Pegagan (Centella Asiatica (L.) Urban) [PDF]

, 2011
The purpose of this study was to determine whether pegagan caused toxic effects on the liver. This study used completely randomized design with four treatments, ie 125, 200, 275 mg/kg BW and control, each treatment consisting of six replicates. Variables
Adi, T. T. (T), Kiptiyah, K. (Kiptiyah), Muchtaromah, B. (B)   +2 more
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Nephroprotective Potential of Olea europaea Leaf Extract Against Combined Noise and Toluene‐Induced Oxidative and Histopathological Renal Injuries in Wistar Rats

Chemistry &Biodiversity, Volume 23, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Noise and toluene are environmental stressors that induce oxidative stress and inflammation, contributing to renal dysfunction. This study evaluated the protective effects of Olea europaea leaf extract (OeLE; 40 mg/kg/day) against combined noise‐ and toluene‐induced nephrotoxicity in Wistar rats.
Takoua Ben Attia, Mabrouk Horchani, Mariem Salhi, Zeineb Dhifallah, Meriem Ksentini, Hichem Ben Jannet, Abada Mhamdi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Asiatic acid, a pentacyclic triterpene from Centella asiatica, is neuroprotective in a mouse model of focal cerebral ischemia [PDF]

, 2009
G. K. Rajanikant, Marie‐Claude Senut, Daniel Zemke, Jiangyong Min, Mark B. Frenkel, Eric Greenberg, Seong‐Woon Yu, Nick Ahn, John L. Goudreau, Mounzer Kassab, Kiran S. Panickar, Arshad Majid   +11 more
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Bioactivity‐Guided Isolation of β‐Sitosterol From Terminalia glabrescens as a Potent Anti‐Zika Virus Agent

Chemistry &Biodiversity, Volume 23, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Zika virus (ZIKV) infection remains a global health concern due to its neurological complications and the lack of specific drugs or vaccines. This study investigated the anti‐ZIKV potential of an ethanolic extract from Terminalia glabrescens leaves.
Rosângela Santos Pereira, Priscilla Rodrigues Valadares Campana, Vivian Vasconcelos Costa, Vinícius Gonçalves Maltarollo, Rodrigo Maia de Pádua, José Hugo Sousa de Gomes, Grasiely Farias de Sousa, José Dias de Souza Filho, Daniele da Glória de Souza, Mauro Martins Teixeira, Fernão Castro Braga   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Flavonoid‐Rich Extract of Scoparia dulcis L. Exhibits Antiviral Activity against Herpes Virus Type 1

Chemistry &Biodiversity, Volume 23, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT This study investigated the phytochemical profile, cytotoxicity, and anti‐herpetic activity of the hydroethanolic extract from Scoparia dulcis L. aerial parts. Mass spectrometry revealed the presence of 15 compounds. The extract showed low cytotoxicity in Vero cells, maintaining over 80% viability at concentrations up to 250 µg/mL.
Francisco Leandro Medeiros de Lucena Jales, Emerson Michell da Silva Siqueira, Renato Dantas‐Medeiros, Edilane Rodrigues Dantas de Araújo, Jovelina Samara Ferreira Alves, Hugo Alexandre de Oliveira Rocha, Norberto Peporine Lopes, Leandro de Santis Ferreira, Emanuella de Aragão Tavares, Silvana Maria Zucolotto   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Medicago truncatula functional genomics: an invaluable resource for studies on agriculture sustainability [PDF]

, 2012
Legume functional genomics has moved many steps forward in the last two decades thanks to the improvement of genomics technologies and to the efforts of the research community.
Calderini, Ornella, Panara, Francesco, Porceddu, Andrea   +2 more
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Comparative Phytochemical Profiles of Medicinal Plants Used for Wound Treatment: Insights From Wild and Hydroponically Cultivated Species in Lugazi Diocese, Uganda

Chemistry &Biodiversity, Volume 23, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Medicinal plants such as Centella asiatica, Conyza sumatrensis, and Justicia betonica are widely used in Uganda for traditional wound healing. However, the impact of cultivation conditions on their therapeutic potential remains poorly understood.
Ivan Kahwa, Christina Seel, Hilda Ikiriza, Maria Kulosa, Susan Billig, Claudia Wiesner, Anke Weisheit, Olivia Harriet Makumbi, André Gerth, Leonard Kaysser   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source