Nanoencapsulation of Vaccinium ashei Leaf Extract in Eudragit® RS100-Based Nanoparticles Increases Its In Vitro Antioxidant and In Vivo Antidepressant-like Actions [PDF]
Depression is a major psychiatric disorder in Brazil and worldwide. Vaccinium ashei (V. ashei) leaves are cultivation by-products with high bioactive compound levels. Here, a hydroalcoholic extract of V.
Verciane Schneider Cezarotto +7 more
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In vivo antioxidant activity of rabbiteye blueberry (Vaccinium ashei cv. 'Brightwell') anthocyanin extracts. [PDF]
Blueberries are rich in phenolic compounds including anthocyanins which are closely related to biological health functions. The purpose of this study was to investigate the antioxidant activity of blueberry anthocyanins extracted from 'Brightwell' rabbiteye blueberries in mice.
Wang J +6 more
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Genetic Diversity and Identification of Vaccinium Species Through Microsatellite Analysis [PDF]
The Vaccinium genus contains about 500 species distributed worldwide but only a limited number of species have been studied for genetic diversity using molecular markers.
Márcia Carvalho +4 more
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Micropropagação como técnica de rejuvenescimento em mirtilo (Vaccinium ashei Reade) cultivar climax Micropropagation as a rejuvenation technique in rabbiteye blueberry (Vaccinium ashei Reade) cultivar climax [PDF]
Objetivou-se com este experimento avaliar o rejuvenescimento do material vegetal através da técnica de micropropagação na produção de mudas de mirtilo, cv. Climax.
Márcia Wulff Schuch +3 more
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Vaccinium ashei leaves extract alleviates insulin resistance via AMPK independent pathway in C2C12 myotube model [PDF]
Blueberry (Vaccinium ashei) leaf has recently attracted attention as an anti-obesity food component. In this study, we examined the effects of blueberry leaf extract (BLEx) on insulin signaling in C2C12 differentiated myoblasts.
Masao Yamasaki +7 more
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Physiological response to different soil pH values between Vaccinium bracteatum and Vaccinium ashei
Blueberry (Vaccinium spp.) is well known for its rich anthocyanins and other bioactive compounds, which contributes to prevent from cardiovascular disease and other chronic illnesses. Thereby, many countries including China have attached great importance
LI Qingqing +4 more
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Preliminary studies on the antinociceptive activity of Vaccinium ashei berry in experimental animal models. [PDF]
The aim of this study was to carry out pharmacological screening in order to evaluate the potential effects of lyophilized fruits of different cultivars of Vaccinium ashei Reade (Family Ericaceae) berries, commonly known as rabbiteye blueberries, on nociception.
Ramirez MR +6 more
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Melatonin improves the storage quality of rabbiteye blueberry (Vaccinium ashei) by affecting cuticular wax profile. [PDF]
Cuticular wax is the first line of structural defense for plants against external stresses. This study investigated the effects of melatonin (MT) on chemical composition and accumulation profile of wax, as well as fruit quality of rabbiteye blueberry during storage. The results indicated a significant reduction in the overall wax content during storage.
Li J +6 more
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Mirtilo (Vaccinium ashei Reade) cv. Powderblue
O cultivo do mirtilo tem atraído atenção devido ao seu perfil bioativo, e potencial antioxidante, sendo que suas características produtivas influenciam no número e na qualidade dos frutos produzidos. O objetivo foi avaliar as características produtivas e sua influência no perfil físico-químico do mirtilo cv. Powderblue por dois anos.
André Luiz Radünz +9 more
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Flowering and Fruiting Characteristics of Vaccinium ashei and Vaccinium ashei-Vaccinium constablaei Derivative Blueberry Progenies [PDF]
Abstract Hexaploid Vaccinium hybrid progenies, including F 1 , F 1 intercross, F 1 × F 2 , BC 1
J.R. Ballington +2 more
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