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Diversity and Local Uses of the Convolvulaceae Family in Udon Thani Province, Thailand, with Notes on Its Potential Horticultural Significance

Horticulturae
This study investigates the species diversity of the Convolvulaceae family in Udon Thani Province, Thailand, and was conducted from January to December 2022. A total of 52 species across fifteen genera were identified.
Piyaporn Saensouk, Surapon Saensouk, Sarayut Rakarcha, Thawatphong Boonma, Tammanoon Jitpromma, Phiphat Sonthongphithak, Areerat Ragsasilp, Phetlasy Souladeth   +7 more
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Curcuma longa L. (Zingiberaceae) extract protects against epithelial damage and reduces the expression of the microphthalmia-associated transcription factor in UVB-exposed Wistar rats [PDF]

Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmacognosy Research
Context: Disproportionate subjection to solar ultraviolet B (UVB) radiation may alter the physiology of human skin. Microphthalmia-associated transcription factor (MITF) is the principal regulator of melanogenesis in the skin.
Deni Firmansyah, Sri Adi Sumiwi, Nyi Mekar Saptarini, Jutti Levita   +3 more
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Breynia phuongiana (Phyllanthaceae), a new species from the Central Highlands of Vietnam

Nordic Journal of Botany, EarlyView.
A new species, Breynia phuongiana (Phyllanthaceae subgen. Sauropus), is described and illustrated from the Central Highlands of Vietnam. It is morphologically similar to B. beillei, B. bonii, and B. thorelii, but differs in having oblong‐elliptic leaves, sepals marked with reddish striations, an androphore exceeding 1 mm in length, and distinctly ...
Van Canh Nguyen, Thi Thuy Nhan Tran, Ba Vuong Truong, Leonid V. Averyanov, Thi Hoa Nguyen, Thanh Nha Phan‐Thi, Nguyen‐Khanh‐Trinh Tram   +6 more
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Diversity, Traditional Uses, Economic Values, and Conservation Status of Zingiberaceae in Kalasin Province, Northeastern Thailand

Horticulturae
The Zingiberaceae family is widely recognized for its diversity, ecological significance, and economic value, playing a crucial role in both natural ecosystems and local livelihoods.
Tammanoon Jitpromma, Surapon Saensouk, Piyaporn Saensouk, Thawatphong Boonma   +3 more
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Characterization and phylogenetic analysis of the complete chloroplast genome of Curcuma zedoaria (Zingiberaceae)

Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2020
The first complete chloroplast genome of Curcuma zedoaria (Zingiberaceae) was reported in this study. The C. zedoaria chloroplast genome was 162,135 bp in length, and consisted of one large single-copy (LSC) region of 86,966 bp, one small single-copy ...
Dong-Mei Li, Gen-Fa Zhu, Ye-Chun Xu, Yuan-Jun Ye, Jin-Mei Liu   +4 more
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Studies on the induction of basal stem cluster buds and nodes propagation of Amomum villosum Lour.

Notulae Botanicae Horti Agrobotanici Cluj-Napoca, 2022
Amomum villosum Lour. as Chinese herbal medicine and seasoning, which has a huge potential economic value. This plant is increasing shortage of resources by the slow sexual reproduction and the low artificial reproduction rate.
Jin-Rong GAO, Yan REN, Xiang MAI, Fu-Rong XU, Heng-Yu HUANG   +4 more
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A comprehensive checklist of Mediterranean wild edible plants: Diversity, traditional uses, and knowledge gaps

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
The use of wild edible plants and the traditional knowledge associated with them are rapidly disappearing across the Mediterranean, with serious consequences for biodiversity, cultural heritage, and regional food security. This study compiles and organizes fragmented information to create the first comprehensive catalogue of these plants across the ...
Benedetta Gori, Tiziana Cossu, Hicham El Zein, Udayangani Liu, Tiziana Ulian, Gianluigi Bacchetta   +5 more
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Curcumin Alleviates the Osteogenesis Inhibition and the Aging Process in BMSCs Induced by Iron Overload Through Activating the NRF2/GPX4 Pathway

Phytotherapy Research, EarlyView.
Under iron overload conditions, curcumin inhibits cellular senescence and promotes osteogenic differentiation by activating the NRF2/GPX4 signaling pathway in bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells (BMSCs), thereby preventing the onset of osteoporosis. ABSTRACT Dysregulated proliferation and differentiation of bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells (BMSCs ...
Jingmin Che, Qing Feng, Zhixia Zhao, Jingying Sun, Weihao Ren, Yangmeng Feng, Cuixiang Xu, Xu‐Hui Li   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Complete chloroplast genome of the plant Stahlianthus Involucratus (Zingiberaceae)

Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2019
The first complete chloroplast genome of Stahlianthus involucratus (Zingiberaceae) was reported in this study. The S. involucratus chloroplast genome was 163,300 bp in length and consisted of one large single copy (LSC) region of 87,498 bp, one small ...
Dong-Mei Li, Ye-Chun Xu, Gen-Fa Zhu
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Bioassay-Guided Isolation and HPLC Quantification of Antiproliferative Metabolites from Stahlianthus thorelii

Molecules, 2020
In folk medicine, Stahlianthus thorelii Gagnep. has been used to treat diseases related to inflammation, ulcers, and cancer. There are no reports concerning the chemical components and bioactivities of S.
Nham-Linh Nguyen, Thanh-Hoa Vo, Yu-Chi Lin, Chia-Ching Liaw, Zhi-Hu Lin, Mei-Chuan Chen, Yao-Haur Kuo   +6 more
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