Recent development in mass spectrometry and its hyphenated techniques for the analysis of medicinal plants

MZ Zhu, GL Chen, JL Wu, N Li, ZH Liu… - Phytochemical …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Medicinal plants are gaining increasing attention worldwide due to their
empirical therapeutic efficacy and being a huge natural compound pool for new drug …

Metabolomic profiling delineate taste qualities of tea leaf pubescence

M Zhu, N Li, M Zhao, W Yu, JL Wu - Food research international, 2017 - Elsevier
The amount of pubescence on leaf epidermis is an important morphological marker for the
quality of green tea, and the tea with plenty of pubescence is generally recognized as …

Hypoglycemic, anti-glycation and antioxidant in vitro properties of two Vaccinium species from Macaronesia: A relation to their phenolic composition

V Spínola, J Pinto, PC Castilho - Journal of Functional Foods, 2018 - Elsevier
Vaccinium cylindraceaeum (Azores blueberry) and V. padifolium (Madeira blueberry) are
two Portuguese endemic species, which phytochemical composition and beneficial …

Antioxidant polyphenols of Madeira sorrel (Rumex maderensis): How do they survive to in vitro simulated gastrointestinal digestion?

V Spínola, EJ Llorent-Martínez, PC Castilho - Food chemistry, 2018 - Elsevier
In this work, we report the phytochemical profile and antioxidant activity of different
morphological parts of Rumex maderensis Lowe (Polygonaceae), a wild leafy-vegetable …

Exploring the Chemical Profiles and Biological Values of Two Spondias Species (S. dulcis and S. mombin): Valuable Sources of Bioactive Natural Products

KI Sinan, G Zengin, D Zheleva-Dimitrova, R Gevrenova… - Antioxidants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Spondias species have been used in traditional medicine for different human ailments. In
this study, the effect of different solvents (ethyl acetate, methanol, and water) and extraction …

Antioxidant, anticholinesterase and antifatigue effects of Trichilia catigua (catuaba)

NO Martins, IM De Brito, SSO Araújo, G Negri… - … and alternative medicine, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Background Trichilia catigua A. Juss.(Meliaceae) is a species known as catuaba
and used in folk medicine for the treatment of fatigue, stress, impotence and memory deficit …

Detection, identification and structural elucidation of flavonoids using liquid chromatography coupled to mass spectrometry

KK Wojtanowski, T Mroczek - Current Organic Chemistry, 2020 - ingentaconnect.com
Flavonoids are one of the most common secondary metabolites occurring in plants. Their
activity in the Central Nervous System (CNS) including sedative, anxiolytic, anti-convulsive …

Ceiba pentandra ethyl acetate extract improves doxorubicin antitumor outcomes against chemically induced liver cancer in rat model: a study supported by UHPLC-Q …

MAA Orabi, ME Abouelela, FMM Darwish… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a prevalent cancer worldwide. Late-stage detection,
ineffective treatments, and tumor recurrence contribute to the low survival rate of the HCC …

Influence of different pretreatments and drying methods on the chemical compositions and bioactivities of Smilacis Glabrae Rhizoma

J Qiao, G Lu, G Wu, H Liu, W Wang, T Zhang, G Xie… - Chinese Medicine, 2022 - Springer
Background The processing of medicinal plant materials is one of the important factors
influencing the components and biological activities of TCMs. Smilax glabra Roxb. is an …

Molecular investigation of Tuscan sweet cherries sampled over three years: gene expression analysis coupled to metabolomics and proteomics

R Berni, S Charton, S Planchon, S Legay… - Horticulture …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Sweet cherry (Prunus avium L.) is a stone fruit widely consumed and appreciated for its
organoleptic properties, as well as its nutraceutical potential. We here investigated the …