Recent advances in research on lignans and neolignans

RB Teponno, S Kusari, M Spiteller - Natural product reports, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering: 2009 to 2015 Lignans and neolignans are a large group of natural products
derived from the oxidative coupling of two C6–C3 units. Owing to their biological activities …

[HTML][HTML] Biological activities of the natural antioxidant oleuropein: Exceeding the expectation–A mini-review

I Hassen, H Casabianca, K Hosni - Journal of Functional Foods, 2015 - Elsevier
An emerging body of evidence indicates that oleuropein, a biophenol usually found in olive
leaves, extra-virgin olive oil and in some species of the Oleaceae family has potent …

Plant growth inhibitors: allelopathic role or phytotoxic effects? Focus on Mediterranean biomes

M Scognamiglio, B D'Abrosca, A Esposito… - Phytochemistry …, 2013 - Springer
Allelopathy (the chemical based communication among plants) is gaining more and more
attention thanks to its likely outcomes in several fields, but it is, in the meantime, a …

Coumarins and lignans from Zanthoxylum schinifolium and their anticancer activities

W Li, YN Sun, XT Yan, SY Yang, EJ Kim… - Journal of agricultural …, 2013 - ACS Publications
Zanthoxylum schinifolium is an aromatic shrub, and its pericarp and leaves are widely used
in culinary applications in East Asian countries. It has also long been used in traditional …

Differences in soil carbon and nitrogen pools between afforested pine forests and natural shrublands in a Mediterranean area

A De Marco, SC Panico, V Memoli, L Santorufo… - Applied Soil …, 2022 - Elsevier
Plant cover and microclimatic conditions can profoundly alter the balance between
productivity and decay, with relevant effects on soil carbon (C) and nitrogen (N) pools …

Gymnema sylvestre R. Br., an Indian medicinal herb: traditional uses, chemical composition, and biological activity

G Di Fabio, V Romanucci, C Di Marino… - Current …, 2015 - ingentaconnect.com
Gymnema sylvestre R. Br. is one of the most important medicinal plants that grows in tropical
forests in India and South East Asia. Its active ingredients and extracts of leaves and roots …

Chemical constituents of Zanthoxylum schinifolium (Rutaceae)

W Li, W Zhou, SH Shim, YH Kim - Biochemical Systematics and Ecology, 2014 - infona.pl
Chemical constituents of Zanthoxylum schinifolium (Rutaceae) × Close The Infona portal uses
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Application of NMR spectroscopy in plant polyphenols associated with human health

HPV Rupasinghe - Applications of NMR spectroscopy, 2015 - Elsevier
Polyphenols have been recognized as one of the largest and most widespread groups of
plant secondary metabolites with marked antioxidant properties as well as recently …

Seasonal phytochemical changes in Phillyrea angustifolia L.: Metabolomic analysis and phytotoxicity assessment

M Scognamiglio, B D'Abrosca, V Fiumano… - Phytochemistry …, 2014 - Elsevier
Plants show seasonality in the secondary metabolite production and the resulting variability
can influence plant bioactivity. A study aimed at determining the seasonal metabolic …

Stereoselective syntheses of all stereoisomers of lariciresinol and their plant growth inhibitory activities

H Nishiwaki, M Kumamoto, Y Shuto… - Journal of agricultural …, 2011 - ACS Publications
All stereoisomers of lariciresinol were synthesized to examine the effect of stereochemistry
on plant growth. Configuration of benzylic 7-positions was constructed through SN1 or SN2 …