[HTML][HTML] Relative Free Radicals Scavenging and Enzymatic Activities of Hippophae rhamnoides and Cassia fistula Extracts: Importance for Cosmetic, Food and …

BA Khan, N Akhtar, B Menaa, A Menaa, VA Braga… - Cosmetics, 2017 - mdpi.com
Hippophae rhamnoides L. and Cassia fistula L. extracts have great potential as food,
medicinal, or cosmetic ingredients. The aim of our study was to assess their relative …

Association of rs12913832 in the HERC2 gene affecting human iris color variation

A Rafati, M Hosseini, M Tavallaei… - Anatomical Sciences …, 2015 - anatomyjournal.ir
Methods: A selection of human body blood samples were collected from donors with
informed consent in Clinic Ophthalmology of Baqiyatallah hospital. DNA was extracted from …

Effects of sesamol on apoptosis and steroidogenesis in MA-10 mouse Leydig tumor cells

YH Chen, SF Leu, CY Jen… - Journal of agricultural and …, 2011 - ACS Publications
Sesamol, a pure compound of sesame, has been reported to have antitumor effects. In the
present study, the apoptotic and steroidogenic effects of sesamol on MA-10 cells, a mouse …

[HTML][HTML] Role of L-type amino acid transporter 1 (LAT1) for the selective cytotoxicity of sesamol in human melanoma cells

T Srisongkram, N Weerapreeyakul, J Kärkkäinen… - Molecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
Sesamol is effective against melanoma cells with less damage to normal cells. The
underlying selective cytotoxicity of sesamol in melanoma vs. non-cancerous cells is …

[HTML][HTML] Proteomics research and related functional classification of liquid sclerotial exudates of Sclerotinia ginseng

D Wang, JF Fu, RJ Zhou, ZB Li, YJ Xie - PeerJ, 2017 - peerj.com
Sclerotinia ginseng is a necrotrophic soil pathogen that mainly infects the root and basal
stem of ginseng, causing serious commercial losses. Sclerotia, which are important in the …

[HTML][HTML] Phytochemistry, Anti-Tyrosinase, and Anti-Diabetes Studies of Extracts and Chemical Constituents of Dicerothamnus rhinocerotis Leaves

OI Watti, M Yalo, R Sharma, M Makhaba, AA Hussein… - Chemistry, 2024 - mdpi.com
Dicerothamnus rhinocerotis (Lf) Koekemoer, also known as rhinoceros bush and previously
called Elytropappus rhinocerotis (Lf) Less., is from the Asteraceae plant family. The plant is …

Pseudogenization of Mc1r gene associated with transcriptional changes related to melanogenesis explains leucistic phenotypes in Oreonectes cavefish …

Z Liu, H Wen, F Hailer, F Dong, Z Yang… - Journal of Zoological …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Organisms that have colonized underground caves encounter vastly different selective
pressures than their relatives in above‐ground habitats. While disruption of certain …

Effect of saucerneol D on melanin production in cAMP-elevated melanocytes

JY Yun, E Roh, JK Son, SH Lee, CS Seo… - Archives of pharmacal …, 2011 - Springer
Intracellular cAMP stimulates microphthalmia-associated transcription factor (MITF)
induction in melanocytes through cAMP-responsive element binding protein (CREB), which …

The comparative proteomics analysis revealed the modulation of inducible nitric oxide on the immune response of scallop Chlamys farreri

Z Sun, Q Jiang, L Wang, Z Zhou, M Wang, Q Yi… - Fish & Shellfish …, 2014 - Elsevier
Nitric oxide (NO) is an important gasotransmitter which plays a key role on the modulation of
immune response in all vertebrates and invertebrates. In the present study, the modulation …

Bioinformatic insights into the biochemical efficacy of a fungal metabolite: asperyellone

I Santhakumaran, R Narayanaswamy… - New Journal of …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
This study presents in detail the biochemical and bioinformatic insights into a fungal
secondary metabolite identified as asperyellone. In brief, yellow color pigment asperyellone …