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Friedelin in Maytenus ilicifolia Is Produced by Friedelin Synthase Isoforms
Molecules, 2018 Triterpenes are interesting compounds because they play an important role in cell homeostasis and a wide variety exhibiting defense functions is produced by plant secondary metabolism.
Thaís B. Alves +4 more
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A conserved amino acid residue critical for product and substrate specificity in plant triterpene synthases [PDF]
, 2016 Triterpenes are structurally complex plant natural products with numerous medicinal applications. They are synthesized through an origami-like process that involves cyclization of the linear 30 carbon precursor 2,3-oxidosqualene into different triterpene
Al-Qurainy +12 more
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Química Nova, 2012 Prior to obtain a standardized dried extract from V. ferruginea, lupeol was first time isolated from leaves and used as chemical maker. An analytical method using HPLC-PDA for lupeol determination in V.
Ezequiane Machado Silva Oliveira +7 more
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Molecules, 2022 Euphorbia officinarum L. is a Moroccan endemic plant known as “Tikiout” and “Daghmus” that can also be found in Mauritania, Western Sahara, and Algeria. In the present review, “Euphorbia officinarum”, “metabolites” “hemisynthesis” were the keywords used ...
Oumaima Boutoub +2 more
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Rapid Determination of Saponins in the Honey-Fried Processing of Rhizoma Cimicifugae by Near Infrared Diffuse Reflectance Spectroscopy. [PDF]
, 2018 ObjectiveA model of Near Infrared Diffuse Reflectance Spectroscopy (NIR-DRS) was established for the first time to determine the content of Shengmaxinside I in the honey-fried processing of Rhizoma Cimicifugae.MethodsShengmaxinside I content was ...
Cheng, Genhong +7 more
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Synthesis and antiviral activities of spacer-linked 1-thioglucuronide analogues of glycyrrhizin
Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2012 The influenza virus infection remains a significant threat to public health and the increase of antiviral resistance to available drugs generates an urgent need for new antiviral compounds.
Christian Stanetty +6 more
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Triterpenes for Well-Balanced Scar Formation in Superficial Wounds
Molecules, 2016 Triterpenes are demonstrably effective for accelerating re-epithelialisation of wounds and known to improve scar formation for superficial lesions. Among the variety of triterpenes, betuline is of particular medical interest.
Stefan Kindler +10 more
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Molecules, 2022 Pennywort (Centella asiatica) is a herbaceous vegetable that is usually served in the form of fresh-cut vegetables and consumed raw. Fresh-cut vegetables are in high demand as they offer convenience, have fresh-like quality and are potentially great for ...
Siti-Zaharah Rosli +3 more
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Bright spots in the darkness of cancer: A review of starfishes-derived compounds and their anti-tumor action [PDF]
, 2019 The fight against cancer represents a great challenge for researchers and, for this reason, the search for new promising drugs to improve cancer treatments has become inevitable.
Arizza V. +4 more
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Triterpene Structural Diversification by Plant Cytochrome P450 Enzymes
Frontiers in Plant Science, 2017 Cytochrome P450 monooxygenases (P450s) represent the largest enzyme family of the plant metabolism. Plants typically devote about 1% of the protein-coding genes for the P450s to execute primary metabolism and also to perform species-specific specialized ...
Sumit Ghosh
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