Chloroplast genome characterization of Uncaria guianensis and Uncaria tomentosa and evolutive dynamics of the Cinchonoideae subfamily [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2023 Uncaria species are used in traditional medicine and are considered of high therapeutic value and economic importance. This work describes the assembly and annotation of the chloroplast genomes of U. guianensis and U.
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Uncaria tomentosa and Uncaria guianensis an agronomic history to be written [PDF]
Ciencia Rural, 2016 : The Uncaria tomentosa and Uncaria guianensis species, which are endemic plants in the Amazonian region, are highlighted as medicinal plants mainly because of their anti-inflammatory activity.
Bianca Waleria Bertoni +2 more
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Genetic structure and chemical diversity in natural populations of Uncaria guianensis (Aubl.) J.F.Gmel. (Rubiaceae) [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 Uncaria guianensis is native to the Amazon and is used traditionally as an anti-inflammatory. Natural populations of the species have declined markedly in recent times because of strong anthropic pressure brought about by deforestation and indiscriminate
Piero Delprete +2 more
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The Effect of Rutin and Extracts of Uncaria guianensis (Aubl.) J. F. Gmeland on Primary Endometriotic Cells: A 2D and 3D Study [PDF]
Molecules, 2020 There is increasing interest in the potential of natural compounds to treat diseases, such as endometriosis, a gynecological disorder that affects 10−15% of women of reproductive age, and it is related to severe pelvic pain and infertility. We have
Camila Hernandes +7 more
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Decrease in Dengue virus-2 infection and reduction of cytokine/chemokine production by Uncaria guianensis in human hepatocyte cell line Huh-7 [PDF]
Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2017 BACKGROUND Dengue fever may present hemorrhages and cavitary effusions as result of exacerbated immune responses. We investigated hydro-alcoholic extracts from leaves (UGL) and bark (UGB) of the medicinal species Uncaria guinanensis with respect to ...
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Unnatural spirocyclic oxindole alkaloids biosynthesis in Uncaria guianensis [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2019 AbstractSpiro-oxindole scaffolds have been studied due to their promising therapeutic potential. In the Amazon rainforest there are two important Uncaria species known as “cat’s claw”, which biosynthesize spirocyclic oxindole alkaloids; Uncaria tomentosa (Willd. ex Schult.) DC. and Uncaria guianensis (Aublet) Gmell.
Crevelin E J +2 more
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The Use of Medicinal Plants in the Riverside Community of the Mazagão River in the Brazilian Amazon, Amapá, Brazil: Ethnobotanical and Ethnopharmacological Studies. [PDF]
Evid Based Complement Alternat Med, 2019 The inhabitants of the floodplain of the Mazagão River in the State of Amapá in the Brazilian Amazon have inherited from indigenous African and Cabocla cultures indications for the use and forms of preparation of medicinal plants to cure diseases of the body and spirit. This study aimed to perform an ethnopharmacological survey of medicinal plants used
Ferreira Rodrigues Sarquis RDS +8 more
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Revista Verde de Agroecologia e Desenvolvimento Sustentável, 2021 La uña-de-gato (Uncaria guianensis (Aublet) J.F. Gmel y U. tomentosa (Willd. ex Roemer & Schultes) DC.), empleada en la medicina tradicional amazónica, se destaca por tener propriedades farmacológicas que han generado un interés comercial.
Lina Paola Garzón Garzón +1 more
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Determinação por RMN das configurações relativas e conformações de alcalóides oxindólicos isolados de Uncaria guianensis [PDF]
Quimica Nova, 2004 Vanderlan Bolzani +2 more
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Revista de la Academia Colombiana de Ciencias Exactas, Físicas y Naturales, 2023 Uncaria guianensis (Aublet) J.F. Gmel and U. tomentosa (Willd. ex Roemer & Schultes) D.C., commonly known as cat’s claw, are species with medicinal and commercial value in the Amazon region.
Lina Paola Garzón
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