A comprehensive review of phytochemical profile, bioactives for pharmaceuticals, and pharmacological attributes of Azadirachta indica
Azadirachta indica L. is a multipurpose medicinal tree of family Meliaceae. It occurs in
tropical and semitropical regions of the world. Different parts of this miraculous tree are used …
tropical and semitropical regions of the world. Different parts of this miraculous tree are used …
Recent progress in the chemistry and biology of limonoids
Y Zhang, H Xu - RSC advances, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
This review covers the isolation and structure determination of limonoids reported during
2014–2016 (with 363 new compounds in 68 papers), together with the relevant biological …
2014–2016 (with 363 new compounds in 68 papers), together with the relevant biological …
Complex scaffold remodeling in plant triterpene biosynthesis
Triterpenes with complex scaffold modifications are widespread in the plant kingdom.
Limonoids are an exemplary family that are responsible for the bitter taste in citrus (eg …
Limonoids are an exemplary family that are responsible for the bitter taste in citrus (eg …
Gedunin and Azadiradione: Human Pancreatic Alpha-Amylase Inhibiting Limonoids from Neem (Azadirachta indica) as Anti-Diabetic Agents
S Ponnusamy, S Haldar, F Mulani, S Zinjarde… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Human pancreatic α-amylase (HPA) inhibitors offer an effective strategy to lower
postprandial hyperglycemia via control of starch breakdown. Limonoids from Azadirachta …
postprandial hyperglycemia via control of starch breakdown. Limonoids from Azadirachta …
Epoxyazadiradione suppresses breast tumor growth through mitochondrial depolarization and caspase-dependent apoptosis by targeting PI3K/Akt pathway
Background Breast cancer is one of the most commonly diagnosed invasive cancers among
women around the world. Among several subtypes, triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) is …
women around the world. Among several subtypes, triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) is …
Neem derivatives inhibits tau aggregation
NV Gorantla, R Das, FA Mulani… - Journal of …, 2019 - content.iospress.com
Tau is a phosphoprotein with natively unfolded conformation that functions to stabilize
microtubules in axons. Alzheimer's disease pathology triggers several modifications in tau …
microtubules in axons. Alzheimer's disease pathology triggers several modifications in tau …
Basic Limonoid modulates Chaperone-mediated Proteostasis and dissolve Tau fibrils
The Alzheimer's disease pathology is associated with accumulation of intracellular
neurofibrillary tangles and extracellular senile plaques. The formation of initial nucleus …
neurofibrillary tangles and extracellular senile plaques. The formation of initial nucleus …
Triterpenoid profiling and functional characterization of the initial genes involved in isoprenoid biosynthesis in neem (Azadirachta indica)
A Pandreka, DS Dandekar, S Haldar, V Uttara… - BMC Plant …, 2015 - Springer
Abstract Background Neem tree (Azadirachta indica) is one of the richest sources of
skeletally diverse triterpenoids and they are well-known for their broad-spectrum …
skeletally diverse triterpenoids and they are well-known for their broad-spectrum …
Tracing the biosynthetic origin of limonoids and their functional groups through stable isotope labeling and inhibition in neem tree (Azadirachta indica) cell …
T Aarthy, FA Mulani, A Pandreka, A Kumar… - BMC plant biology, 2018 - Springer
Background Neem tree serves as a cornucopia for triterpenoids called limonoids that are of
profound interest to humans due to their diverse biological activities. However, the …
profound interest to humans due to their diverse biological activities. However, the …
Limonoid biosynthesis 3: Functional characterization of crucial genes involved in neem limonoid biosynthesis
A Pandreka, PS Chaya, A Kumar, T Aarthy, FA Mulani… - Phytochemistry, 2021 - Elsevier
Neem (Azadirachta indica L.) is well known for its medicinal, agricultural, and pesticidal
applications since ages. The secondary metabolites, limonoids, confer these biological …
applications since ages. The secondary metabolites, limonoids, confer these biological …