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BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY OF COMPOUNDS OF PLANT ORIGIN
Due to their structural diversity and specific biological effects, natural substances play an important role in medication. Many of the medicines...
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The effect of resveratrol on glycation and oxidation products in plasma and liver of chronic methylglyoxal-treated rats
BackgroundMethylglyoxal (MG) is a highly reactive dicarbonyl compound. It is produced by processes like glycolysis, glucose autooxidation, lipid...
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Dihydroxanthyletin-type coumarins from Angelica decursiva that inhibits the formation of advanced glycation end products and human recombinant aldose reductase
The formation of advanced glycation end-products (AGE) and aldose reductase activity have been implicated in the development of diabetic...
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Chemical Constituents of the Aerial Parts of Schnabelia oligophylla
A new triterpenoid derivative, 2,3-seco-bauer-8-en-2,3-dioic acid ( 1 ), a new natural product, 3α-hydroxyolean-13(18)-en-24-oic acid ( 2 ), along with...
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Adaptive neuro-fuzzy inference system-applied QSAR with bond dissociation energy for antioxidant activities of phenolic compounds
The aim of this study was to develop quantitative structure–activity relationship (QSAR) models for predicting antioxidant activities of phenolic...
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A New bis-Labdane and Other Secondary Metabolites from Turraeanthus mannii
From the dichloromethane–methanol (1:1) extract of the seeds of Turraeanthus mannii (Meliaceae), a new bis-labdane diterpenoid, namely...
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Chemical diversity and activity profiles of HIV-1 reverse transcriptase inhibitors from plants
Current challenges to antiretroviral therapy have opened new vistas in the search for novel drugs from natural products. This review focusses on...
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Coumarins from the Leaves of Nicotiana tabacum and Their Anti-Tobacco Mosaic Virus Activities
Two new coumarins, 6-hydroxy-7-methyl-3-(4′-methoxyphenyl)-coumarin ( 1 ) and 6-hydroxy-5-methoxy-7-methyl-3-(4′-methoxyphenyl)-coumarin ( 2 ), together...
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Trichilia catigua: therapeutic and cosmetic values
Medicinal plants play an important role in human health care. It is estimated that about 25–30% of all drugs are evaluated as therapeutic agents...
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Determination of phenolic profile by HPLC-ESI-MS/MS and anti-inflammatory activity of crude hydroalcoholic extract and ethyl acetate fraction from leaves of Eugenia brasiliensis
Eugenia brasiliensis Lam., Myrtaceae, is used in folk medicine for anti-inflammatory diseases such as arthritis and rheumatism. This study...
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Anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and anti-acetylcholinesterase activities of Bouvardia ternifolia: potential implications in Alzheimer’s disease
Bouvardia ternifolia has been used medicinally to treat inflammation. In the present study, we investigate the anti-Alzheimer’s potential effect of...
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Angelica keiskei, an emerging medicinal herb with various bioactive constituents and biological activities
Angelica keiskei (Miq.) Koidz. (Umbelliferae) has traditionally been used to treat dysuria, dyschezia, and dysgalactia as well as to restore...
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Phenolic composition, antioxidant and anti-proliferative activities of edible and medicinal plants from the Peruvian Amazon
Among 23 extracts of medicinal and edible plants tested, Mauritia flexuosa L.f., Arecaceae, showed significant antioxidant ability (DPPH and ORAC =...