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Development of microsatellite markers for Viscum coloratum (Santalaceae) and their application to wild populations [PDF]

Applications in Plant Sciences, 2017
Premise of the study:Microsatellite primers were developed for Viscum coloratum (Santalaceae), a semiparasitic medicinal plant that is known for its anticancer properties. Due to excessive human harvesting and loss of suitable habitat of its populations, it has become a potentially threatened species requiring immediate conservation efforts.Methods and
Kim, Bo-Yun, Park, Han-Sol, Kim, Soonok, Kim, Young-Dong   +3 more
openaire   +4 more sources

DHDK, a Plant-Derived Natural Small Molecule, Protects Against Doxorubicin-Induced Cardiotoxicity via the PPARG-CPT1B-FAO Axis [PDF]

Pharmaceuticals
Background: Doxorubicin (DOX) is a highly effective chemotherapy drug, but its use is limited by dose-dependent cardiotoxicity, driving the search for protective natural products.
Jing Hong, Fangyu Zhang, Ruizhen Zhang, Hongyang Fu, Dongang Shen, Xinyue Wang, Yuting Yang, Jiamei Wu, Lin Meng, Hongyang Lü, Xiwei Jiang, Yunli Zhao   +11 more
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Омела окрашенная (Viscum coloratum (Kom.) Nakai) в Восточной Азии (таксономия, ареал, возможности использования)

Acta Biologica Sibirica, 2018
В работе представлены результаты исследования морфологических признаков и распространения в Восточной Азии Viscum coloratum (Kom.) Nakai с целью выявить специфические признаки этого вида и установить северную и северо-западную границы его ареала.
P. G. Gorovoy, M. E. Balyshev, A. V. Krylov, V. V. Schekina, S. E. Nizkiy   +4 more
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Biological Flora of Britain and Ireland: Viscum album

Journal of Ecology, Volume 111, Issue 3, Page 701-739, March 2023., 2023
Mistletoe is a charismatic parasite of tree crowns with a long history of folklore and connections with Christmas celebrations. This, and its need for light, helps explain why it is most common in human‐made habitats across Europe. Once thought to benignly take just water and nutrients from its host it is now known to take carbon as well which can lead
Peter A. Thomas, Monika Dering, Marian J. Giertych, Grzegorz Iszkuło, Dominik Tomaszewski, Jonathan Briggs   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gastrodia elata BI.:A Comprehensive Review of Its Traditional Use, Botany, Phytochemistry, Pharmacology, and Pharmacokinetics

Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2023, Issue 1, 2023., 2023
Ethnopharmacological Relevance. The medicinal use of Gastrodia elata BI., a dry tuber of the orchid family, has a long history. Gastrodia elata BI. has the functions of calming the liver, relieving muscle spasms, and dispelling gas. Aim of this Review.
Ya-Nan Wu, Si-Hua Wen, Wei Zhang, Shang-Shang Yu, Kai Yang, Ding Liu, Chong-Bo Zhao, Jing Sun, Li Hua   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recent trends in extraction, purification, and antioxidant activity evaluation of plant leaf‐extract polysaccharides

Biofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining, Volume 16, Issue 6, Page 1820-1848, November/December 2022., 2022
Abstract This review elaborates on current advances in the extraction, purification, and antioxidant activity of plant leaf‐extract polysaccharides. Polysaccharides are widely used as important ingredients in the food, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic industries.
Muhammad Muneeb Ahmad, Shahzad Ali Shahid Chatha, Yasir Iqbal, Abdullah Ijaz Hussain, Ikramullah Khan, Fengwei Xie   +5 more
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Consuming and consumed: Biotic interactions of African mistletoes across different trophic levels

Biotropica, Volume 54, Issue 4, Page 1103-1119, July 2022., 2022
Mistletoes, as perennial hemiparasitic angiosperms that parasitize woody plants, are an important component of the African flora, yet little is known about the composition and function of the organismal communities associated with these plants in Africa.
Yuliya Krasylenko, Tonjock Rosemary Kinge, Yevhen Sosnovsky, Natalia Atamas, Katamssadan Haman Tofel, Oleksii Horielov, Gerhard Rambold   +6 more
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The Potential Role of Korean Mistletoe Extract as an Anti‐Inflammatory Supplementation

Journal of Immunology Research, Volume 2021, Issue 1, 2021., 2021
Korean mistletoe has anti‐inflammatory and antioxidant functions and may be a useful training supplement. We investigated the effect of Korean mistletoe extract (KME) on inflammatory markers after high‐intensity exercise by 20 university male rowers (KME group vs. CON group) consuming 110 mL KME/dose (2 times a day over 8 weeks).
Soo-Min Ha, Ji-Hyeon Kim, Jong-Won Kim, Do-Yeon Kim, Min-Seong Ha, Tomasz Baczek   +5 more
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Ethanol Extracts from Mistletoe ( L.) Act as Natural Antioxidants and Antimicrobial Agents in Uncooked Pork Patties during Refrigerated Storage [PDF]

Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences, 2016
The antioxidant potential of mistletoe (Viscum album L. var. coloratum Ohwi; VAL) extract in uncooked pork patties was evaluated. Three concentrations of VAL extract (0.1 [T1], 0.5% [T2] and 1.0% [T3]) along with 0.02% ascorbic acid as a positive control
Suk-Nam Kang
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Inhibitory Effect of Mistletoe Ointment on DNCB-Induced Atopic Dermatitis in BALB/c Mice

Scientia Pharmaceutica, 2023
Atopic dermatitis (AD) is increasingly prevalent globally. However, the frequent and prolonged use of corticosteroids, which are commonly employed for AD treatment, carries potential side effects. Korean mistletoe (Viscum album L. var.
Chang-Eui Hong, Su-Yun Lyu
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