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The complete plastid genome sequence of Vaccinium japonicum (Ericales: Ericaceae), a deciduous broad-leaved shrub endemic to East Asia

Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2021
We here sequenced the complete plastid genome (plastome) of Vaccinium japonicum (Ericaceae), a deciduous broad-leaved shrub endemic to East Asia. This species has considerable practical economic value. The plastome of V.
Won-Bum Cho, Eun-Kyeong Han, In-Su Choi, Dong Chan Son, Gyu Young Chung, Jung-Hyun Lee   +5 more
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Effect of the cranberry ( Vaccinium macrocarpon ) juice on reducing dentin erosion: an in vitro study

Brazilian Oral Research, 2022
Vaccinium macrocarpon (cranberry) is a fruit that has an inhibitory effect on matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) present in dentin and saliva. The inhibition of MMPs has been shown to prevent dentin erosion.
Melissa Thiemi KATO, Cristiane de Almeida Baldini CARDOSO, Maisa Camillo JORDÃO, Renato Palhano de Oliveira GALVÃO, Ana Gabriela Silva ISCUISSATI, Angela Mitie Otta KINOSHITA, Marília Afonso Rabelo BUZALAF   +6 more
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Toward integrated conservation of North America's crop wild relatives [PDF]

, 2020
North America harbors a rich native flora of crop wild relatives—the progenitors and closely related species of domesticated plants—as well as a range of culturally significant wild utilized plants.
Greene, Stephanie L., Khoury, Colin K., Krishnan, Sarada, Miller, Allison J., Moreau, Tara, Nabhan, Gary Paul, Rodríguez Bonilla, Lorraine, Spurrier, Carol S., Williams, Karen A., Zalapa, Juan   +9 more
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The Protective Role of Cranberries and Blueberries in Oral Cancer

Plants, 2023
Background: Oral cancer has a high prevalence worldwide, and this disease is caused by genetic, immunological, and environmental factors. The main risk factors associated with oral cancer are smoking and alcohol.
César Esquivel-Chirino, Mario Augusto Bolaños-Carrillo, Daniela Carmona-Ruiz, Ambar Lopéz-Macay, Fernando Hernández-Sánchez, Delina Montés-Sánchez, Montserrat Escuadra-Landeros, Luis Alberto Gaitán-Cepeda, Silvia Maldonado-Frías, Beatriz Raquel Yáñez-Ocampo, José Luis Ventura-Gallegos, Hugo Laparra-Escareño, Claudia Patricia Mejía-Velázquez, Alejandro Zentella-Dehesa   +13 more
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Contrasting a reference cranberry genome to a crop wild relative provides insights into adaptation, domestication, and breeding

PLoS ONE, 2022
Cranberry (Vaccinium macrocarpon) is a member of the Heath family (Ericaceae) and is a temperate low-growing woody perennial native to North America that is both economically important and has significant health benefits.
Joseph Kawash, Kelly Colt, Nolan T. Hartwick, Bradley W. Abramson, Nicholi Vorsa, James J. Polashock, Todd P. Michael   +6 more
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Cranberry: Chemical Composition, Antioxidant Activity and Impact on Human Health: Overview

Molecules, 2022
Cranberries are a rich source of bioactive compounds that comprise a healthy diet. Cranberry is abundant in nutritional components and many bioactive compounds that have antioxidant properties.
Boris V. Nemzer, Fadwa Al-Taher, Alexander Yashin, Igor Revelsky, Yakov Yashin   +4 more
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Assessment and comparison of rhizosphere communities in cultivated Vaccinium spp. provide a baseline for study of causative agents in decline

Frontiers in Plant Science, 2023
It has long been recognized that the community of organisms associated with plant roots is a critical component of the phytobiome and can directly or indirectly contribute to the overall health of the plant.
Joseph Kawash, Peter V. Oudemans, Lindsay Erndwein, James J. Polashock   +3 more
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Widespread association between the ericoid mycorrhizal fungus Rhizoscyphus ericae and a leafy liverwort in the maritime and sub-Antarctic [PDF]

, 2007
A recent study identified a fungal isolate from the Antarctic leafy liverwort Cephaloziella varians as the ericoid mycorrhizal associate Rhizoscyphus ericae. However, nothing is known about the wider Antarctic distribution of R. ericae in C. varians, and
Bednarek-Ochyra H, Boullard B, D. J. Read, Hall TA, Hambleton S, K. K. Newsham, Ovstedal DO, Perotto S, R. Upson, Richard C, Saitou N, Smit E, Smith SE, White TJ, Williams PG   +14 more
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Tannin and organic acid content in the leaves of cranberry (genus Vaccinium L., subgenus Oxycoccus (Hill.) A. Gray)

Acta Agrobotanica, 2013
Quantitative and qualitative analyses of tannins and organic acids in 23 populations were conducted. Studied populations represented following species: Vaccinium macrocarpon Ait., Vaccinium microcarpum (Turcz. ex Rupr.) Schmalh. and Vaccinium oxycoccus L.
Jan Sarosiek, Wanda Gugnacka-Fiedor, Zofia Wiewiórka   +2 more
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Comparative evaluation of the anti-cariogenic efficacy of Coleus forskohlii root extract, cranberry extract and magnetized water as mouthrinses in 6-12 years old children: An in vivo study

Contemporary Pediatric Dentistry, 2022
Aim: To evaluate and compare the anti-cariogenic efficacy of Coleus forskohlii root extract, cranberry extract and magnetized water as mouthrinses by analysing pH and buffering capacity of saliva and Streptococcus mutans count in 6-12 years old children.
Mangetri Fasale, Dinesh Rao, Sunil Panwar   +2 more
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