Beyond carbon: The contributions of South American tropical humid and subhumid forests to ecosystem services

LS Borma, MH Costa, HR da Rocha… - Reviews of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Tropical forests are recognized for their role in providing diverse ecosystem services (ESs),
with carbon uptake the best recognized. The capacity of tropical forests to provide ESs is …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in nanozymes for bacteria-infected wound therapy

F Mo, M Zhang, X Duan, C Lin, D Sun… - International Journal of …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Bacterial-infected wounds are a serious threat to public health. Bacterial invasion can easily
delay the wound healing process and even cause more serious damage. Therefore …

The essential oil of Schinus terebinthifolius and its nanoemulsion and isolated monoterpenes: investigation of their activity against Culex pipiens with insights into …

GE Nenaah, AA Almadiy, BA Al‐Assiuty… - Pest Management …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND The house mosquito, Culex pipiens L. is a harmful species, widespread in
urban areas, and considered the primary enzootic vector of West Nile arbovirus. Widespread …

Phenolic content, antibacterial, antioxidant, and toxicological investigations ofErodium guttatum (Geraniaceae) collected from the Northeast of Morocco

HN Mrabti, L Doudach, MR Kachmar… - Turkish Journal of …, 2021 - journals.tubitak.gov.tr
Erodium genus contains several medicinal traditionally used and pharmacologically
explored. However, Erodium guttatum has not been well valorized. Therefore, the aim of the …

[HTML][HTML] Phytochemical characterization, and antioxidant and antibacterial activities of the hydroethanolic extract of Anadenanthera peregrina stem bark

TA Marinho, MG Oliveira… - Brazilian Journal of …, 2021 - SciELO Brasil
Abstract The Brazilian Cerrado biome consists of a great variety of endemic species with
several bioactive compounds, and Anadenanthera peregrina (L.) Speg is a promising …

[HTML][HTML] Bioprospecting of natural compounds from Brazilian Cerrado biome plants in human cervical cancer cell lines

MN Rosa, LRV e Silva, GB Longato… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Cervical cancer is the third most common in Brazilian women. The chemotherapy used for
the treatment of this disease can cause many side effects; then, to overcome this problem …

[HTML][HTML] Caryocar coriaceum Wittm. (Caryocaraceae): Botany, Ethnomedicinal Uses, Biological Activities, Phytochemistry, Extractivism and Conservation Needs

JW Almeida-Bezerra, JJL Bezerra, VB Silva… - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Caryocar coriaceum is an endemic tree of Brazil, occurring mainly in the northeast region in
the Cerrado environment. The species, popularly known as “pequi”, produces fruits that are …

Use of pulp, peel, and seed of Annona crassiflora Mart. in elaborating extracts for fingerprint analysis using paper spray mass spectrometry

ALCC Ramos, MR Silva, HOP Mendonça… - Food Research …, 2022 - Elsevier
The Brazilian cerrado is considered one of the most critical biomes in the world. Araticum
(Annona crassiflora Mart.) is a native plant from the Brazilian cerrado, abundant in nutrients …

[HTML][HTML] Hypoglycaemic and Antioxidant Properties of Acrocomia aculeata (Jacq.) Lodd Ex Mart. Extract Are Associated with Better Vascular Function of Type 2 …

T Monteiro-Alfredo, S Oliveira, A Amaro… - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Oxidative stress is involved in the metabolic dysregulation of type 2 diabetes (DM2).
Acrocomia aculeata (Aa) fruit pulp has been described for the treatment of several diseases …

In vitro methods used for discovering plant derived products as wound healing agents–An update on the cell types and rationale

JS Low, KK Mak, S Zhang, MR Pichika, P Marappan… - Fitoterapia, 2021 - Elsevier
Wounds still pose a huge burden on human health and healthcare systems in many parts of
the world. Phytomedicines are being used to heal the wounds since ancient times. Now-a …