Allium cepa

Common Names: garden onion

Ethnobotanical Studies

Studies

Prophylactic phage biocontrol prevents Burkholderia gladioli infection in a quantitative ex planta model of bacterial virulence.

Lauman P and Dennis JJ (2024).
Appl Environ Microbiol.
PubMed:
39240081

LC-MS/MS phenolic profileand remedial role of Urtica dioica extract against Li(2)CO(3)-induced toxicity.

Kuloğlu SS, Çavuşoğlu K and Yalçın E (2024).
Environ Sci Pollut Res Int.
PubMed:
39207615

The Allium cepa comet assay for environmental sample assessment: a scoping review.

Alias C et al (2024).
Mutagenesis.
PubMed:
39178319

The effect of natural herbicide from Fusarium equiseti crude extract on the aquatic weed water hyacinth (Eichornia crassipes (Mart.) Solms).

Laosinwattana C et al (2024).
Sci Rep.
PubMed:
39174667

Molecular decoding a meat-like aroma generated from Laetiporus sulphureus-mediated fermentation of onion (Allium cepa L.).

Stöppelmann F et al (2024).
Food Res Int.
PubMed:
39147559

Enhancing chromium resistance and bulb quality in onion (Allium cepa L.) through copper nanoparticles and possible health risk.

Naseem Z et al (2024).
BMC Plant Biol.
PubMed:
39143569

AcMYB96 promotes anthocyanin accumulation in onion (Allium cepa L) without forming the MBW complex.

Li X et al (2024).
Plant Physiol Biochem.
PubMed:
39067107

Evaluating the role of soil EPS in modifying the toxicity potential of the mixture of polystyrene nanoplastics and xenoestrogen, Bisphenol A (BPA) in Allium cepa L.

Summary

Study examined combined effects of BPA and PSNPs on onion root cells. Aminated PSNPs + BPA most toxic. EPS reduced toxicity. Important for understanding impact of emerging pollutants on plants.

Giri S et al (2024).
J Hazard Mater.
PubMed:
39047567

Phytochemical analysis and biological evaluation of essential oils and extracts from Heracleum pastinacifolium subsp. incanum (Boiss. & A.Huet) P.H.Davis, an endemic plant from Turkey.

Summary

Researchers analyzed essential oils and phenolic compounds in different parts of a plant. Extracts showed potential for diabetes, Alzheimer's, and antioxidant properties. Specific compounds and activities were identified. Extracts were found to be safe.

Yuca H et al (2024).
Nat Prod Res.
PubMed:
38962953

Eco(geno)toxicity of the new commercial insecticide Platinum Neo, a mixture of the neonicotinoid Thiamethoxam and the pyrethroid Lambda-Cyhalothrin.

Dalpiaz FL et al (2024).
Environ Pollut.
PubMed:
38960115

Onion (Allium cepa L.) Flavonoid Extract Ameliorates Osteoporosis in Rats Facilitating Osteoblast Proliferation and Differentiation in MG-63 Cells and Inhibiting RANKL-Induced Osteoclastogenesis in RAW 264.7 Cells.

Zhang D et al (2024).
Int J Mol Sci.
PubMed:
38928460

RNAi-mediated downregulation of AcCENH3 can induce in vivo haploids in onion (Allium cepa L.).

Manape TK et al (2024).
Sci Rep.
PubMed:
38914600

Effectiveness of some plant extracts in biocontrol of induced onion basal rot disease in greenhouse conditions.

Hegazy MGA et al (2024).
AMB Express.
PubMed:
38874641

Physiological and toxicological response of Microcystis aeruginosa BCCUSP232 exposed to Salvinia auriculata extracts.

da Silva RMG et al (2024).
J Toxicol Environ Health A.
PubMed:
38865103

Neuroprotective Action of Selected Natural Drugs Against Neurological Diseases and Mental Disorders: Potential Use Against Radiation Damage.

Summary

This review discusses how radiation exposure affects the brain and neurodegenerative diseases. Herbal medicines like Allium cepa and Centella asiatica show promise in protecting against neurological damage and may have potential in managing neurological illnesses.

Akhlada et al (2024).
Neurochem Res.
PubMed:
38864943

Time dependent release of microplastics from disposable face masks poses cyto-genotoxic risks in Allium cepa.

Christudoss AC et al (2024).
Ecotoxicol Environ Saf.
PubMed:
38850698

Orthotospovirus iridimaculaflavi (iris yellow spot virus): An emerging threat to onion cultivation and its transmission by Thrips tabaci in India.

Pandi A et al (2024).
Microb Pathog.
PubMed:
38848932

The influence of potassium nanoparticles as a foliar fertilizer on onion growth, production, chemical content, and DNA fingerprint.

Salama DM, Khater MA and Abd El-Aziz ME (2024).
Heliyon.
PubMed:
38832265

Leaves of Allium cepa and Xylopia aethiopica fruits as potent sources of natural antioxidant for stabilization of viscera FISH oil during accelerated storage.

Tenyang N et al (2024).
Heliyon.
PubMed:
38799740

Onion (Allium cepa L.) Attracts Scoliid Wasps by Means of Generalist Floral Volatiles.

Divija SD et al (2024).
J Chem Ecol.
PubMed:
38795224

Dental restorative materials and halitosis: a preliminaryin-vitrostudy.

Odabaş T and Harorlı OT (2024).
J Breath Res.
PubMed:
38744271

[Cloning and functional analysis of AcFMO from onion during alliine biosynthesis].

Wu W et al (2024).
Sheng Wu Gong Cheng Xue Bao.
PubMed:
38658150

Evaluating efficacy of Pseudomonas sp. EN-4 to lower the toxic potential of 4-bromophenol and assessing its competency in simulated microcosm.

Mahajan R et al (2024).
Environ Pollut.
PubMed:
38631447

A study on phytogenotoxicity induced by biogenic amines: cadaverine and putrescine.

Braga APA et al (2024).
Environ Sci Pollut Res Int.
PubMed:
38622416

Investigation of multidirectional toxicity induced by high-dose molybdenum exposure with Allium test.

Özkan B et al (2024).
Sci Rep.
PubMed:
38622233

Treatment with onion bulb extract both prevents and reverses allergic inflammation in a murine model of asthma.

Summary

Researchers studied the pharmacological actions of onion in treating airway diseases like asthma. Natural products like onion may be a safer and more cost-effective alternative to synthetic drugs.

El-Hashim AZ et al (2024).
Pharm Biol.
PubMed:
38584568

Efficiency dynamics among onion growers in Maharashtra: a comparative analysis of drip irrigation adopters and non-adopters.

Kale RB et al (2024).
BMC Plant Biol.
PubMed:
38566021

A Review of the Prospective Effects of Spacing and Varieties on Onion Yield and Yield Components (Allium cepa L.) in Ethiopia.

Review
Gelaye Y, Nakachew K and Ali S (2024).
ScientificWorldJournal.
PubMed:
38559755

Expression of Concern: Sunlit expeditious visible light-mediated photo-Fenton degradation of Ciprofloxacin by exfoliation of NiCo(2)O(4) and Zn(0.3)Fe(2.7)O(4) over g-C(3)N(4) matrix: A brief insight on degradation mechanism, degraded product toxicity, and genotoxic evaluation in Allium cepa (Chemosphere, Volume 303, Part 1, September 2022, 134963).

(2024).
Chemosphere.
PubMed:
38528405

Exogenous application of mycotoxin fusaric acid improve the morphological, cytogenetic, biochemical and anatomical parameters in salt (NaCl) stressed Allium cepa L.

Çavuşoğlu K and Çavuşoğlu D (2024).
Sci Rep.
PubMed:
38521884

Phytochemical analysis, toxicity and evaluation of antioxidant and antimicrobial activities of leaves of Dipteryx alata Vogel.

Summary

Researchers analyzed extracts from Dipteryx alata leaves for phytochemicals, toxicity, antioxidant, and antimicrobial properties. Extracts showed flavonoids, tannins, phytosterols, saponins, and alkaloids, with potential antioxidant and antibacterial effects. Useful for dental applications.

Scapin E et al (2024).
Braz J Biol.
PubMed:
38511776

Ecotoxicity of five veterinary antibiotics on indicator organisms and water and soil communities.

Pino-Otín MR et al (2024).
Ecotoxicol Environ Saf.
PubMed:
38489906

The beneficial effect of Allium Cepa bulb extract on reproduction of rats; A two-generation study on fecundity and sex hormones.

Suri S et al (2024).
PLoS One.
PubMed:
38483938

Feature-specific nutrient management of onion (Allium cepa) using machine learning and compositional methods.

Hahn L et al (2024).
Sci Rep.
PubMed:
38472199

Effect of Allium spices (garlic and onion) on the bioaccessibility of iron from Moringa oleifera leaves.

Mawouma S et al (2023).
Food Sci Nutr.
PubMed:
38455158

Interstitial decoration of Ag linking 3D Cu(2)O octahedron and 2D CaWO(4) for augmented visible light active photocatalytic degradation of rifampicin and genotoxicity studies.

Subhiksha V et al (2024).
J Environ Manage.
PubMed:
38422573

Identification and Aggressiveness of Fusarium Species Associated with Onion Bulb (Allium cepa L.) during Storage.

Diabankana RGC et al (2024).
J Fungi (Basel).
PubMed:
38392833

Sustainable use of plastic-derived nanocarbons as a promising larvicidal and growth inhibitor agent towards control of mosquitoes.

Shaw V et al (2024).
Sci Total Environ.
PubMed:
38387582

To spread or not to spread? Assessing the suitability of sewage sludge and other biogenic wastes for agriculture reuse.

Bertanza G et al (2024).
MethodsX.
PubMed:
38379723

N-Phenylnorbornenesuccinimide derivatives, agricultural defensive, and enzymatic target selection.

Gomes SF et al (2024).
Pest Manag Sci.
PubMed:
38372427

A study on effects of cell phone tower-emitted non-ionizing radiations in an Allium cepa test system.

Sharma A et al (2024).
Environ Monit Assess.
PubMed:
38349609

Electrospun nanofibers based on zein and red onion bulb extract (Allium cepa, L.): Volatile compounds, hydrophilicity, and antioxidant activity.

Cruz EPD et al (2024).
J Food Sci.
PubMed:
38343299

Genotoxic effects induced by iprodione and tebuconazole in meristematic cells of Allium cepa: responses dependent on concentration and exposure time.

Solano GSM and Andrioli NB (2024).
Environ Sci Pollut Res Int.
PubMed:
38340299

Green synthesis of zinc oxide nano particles using Allium cepa L. waste peel extracts and its antioxidant and antibacterial activities.

Islam MF et al (2024).
Heliyon.
PubMed:
38333859

Cadmium and lead accumulation in important food crops due to wastewater irrigation: Pollution index and health risks assessment.

Alhaj Hamoud Y et al (2024).
Heliyon.
PubMed:
38317992

Physiological and molecular changes of onion (Allium cepa L.) seeds under different aging conditions.

Kamaei R et al (2024).
BMC Plant Biol.
PubMed:
38308226

Photocatalytic activity of the biogenic mediated green synthesized CuO nanoparticles confined into MgAl LDH matrix.

Berede HT et al (2024).
Sci Rep.
PubMed:
38281984

First Report of Fusarium proliferatum Causing Basal Rot and Dry Rot on Onion Bulbs (Allium cepa) in Spain.

Gálvez L et al (2024).
Plant Dis.
PubMed:
38277649

Patterns of proliferation and fibrosis in a rat model of endometriosis following administration of Allium cepa.

Summary

Researchers investigated the potential therapeutic effects of Allium cepa (onion) on endometriosis. Findings suggest that the onion cure may have anti-inflammatory properties and could be beneficial in the treatment of endometriosis.

Kula H et al (2024).
Clin Exp Reprod Med.
PubMed:
38263589

An ethnopharmacological, phytochemical, and pharmacological overview of onion (Allium cepa L.).

Summary

This study aims to provide updated information on the medicinal properties of onions, including its chemical composition, traditional uses, biological effects, and toxicity. This can help inform decisions regarding the use of onions in managing various health conditions. (38 words)

Elattar MM et al (2024).
J Ethnopharmacol.
PubMed:
38262524

Response to carvacrol monoterpene in the emergence of Allium cepa L. seeds exposed to salt stress.

Dos Santos LB et al (2024).
Environ Sci Pollut Res Int.
PubMed:
38261226

A comprehensive overview on solid waste leachate effects on terrestrial organisms.

Review
Sales Junior SF et al (2024).
Sci Total Environ.
PubMed:
38224881

Codon usage characterization and phylogenetic analysis of the mitochondrial genome in Hemerocallis citrina.

Summary

Researchers analyzed the codon usage bias (CUB) of mitochondrial genes in Hemerocallis citrina. Understanding CUB can aid in improving gene expression efficiency and optimizing breeding programs in this valuable vegetable crop.

Zhang K et al (2024).
BMC Genom Data.
PubMed:
38218810

Cytogenotoxicity of raw and treated dairy manure slurry by two-stage chemical and electrocoagulation: An application of the Allium cepa bioassay.

Meetiyagoda TAOK et al (2024).
Sci Total Environ.
PubMed:
38218494

Application of microscopy and spectroscopy in investigating anti-cancer potential of Achyranthes aspera L. leaves.

Summary

The research investigated the anticancer potential of Achyranthes aspera leaves. The extracts exhibited antioxidant, antimitotic, and antiproliferative activities, suggesting their potential use as an anti-cancer agent.

Bashir H et al (2024).
Microsc Res Tech.
PubMed:
38205658

Purification and characterization of crude fructooligosaccharides extracted from red onion (Allium cepa var. viviparum) by yeast treatment.

Aisara J et al (2024).
Microb Cell Fact.
PubMed:
38200553

First Report of Stemphylium vesicarium Causing Onion Stemphylium Leaf Blight in Mauritius.

Vally V et al (2024).
Plant Dis.
PubMed:
38175657

Formulation and Evaluation of Herbal-Based Antiacne Gel Preparations.

Ansong JA et al (2023).
Biomed Res Int.
PubMed:
38146392

Toxic risk evaluation of effluents from a swine biodigester in the plant models Lactuca sativa and Allium cepa.

Aragão FB et al (2023).
Environ Monit Assess.
PubMed:
38112861

Phytotoxicity of trihalomethanes and trichloroacetic acid on Vigna radiata and Allium cepa plant models.

Parveen N et al (2023).
Environ Sci Pollut Res Int.
PubMed:
38110686

Heavy metals in onion (Allium cepa L.) and environmental and health risks.

Čeryová N et al (2023).
Food Addit Contam Part B Surveill.
PubMed:
38093551

Effect of Melissa officinalis L. leaf extract on manganese-induced cyto-genotoxicity on Allium cepa L.

Üstündağ Ü et al (2023).
Sci Rep.
PubMed:
38092949

Comparative mitochondrial genome analysis reveals a candidate ORF for cytoplasmic male sterility in tropical onion.

Bishnoi R et al (2024).
3 Biotech.
PubMed:
38074291

Antimicrobial Efficacy of Allium cepa and Zingiber officinale Against the Milk-Borne Pathogen Listeria monocytogenes.

Summary

Researchers investigated the antibacterial effects of Allium cepa (onion) and Zingiber officinale (ginger) extracts against Listeria monocytogenes. A. cepa showed significant inhibitory activity, potentially targeting the virulence factor of the bacteria. Medicinal plants may serve as natural alternatives for treating listeriosis.

Arasu A et al (2023).
J Microbiol.
PubMed:
38048022

Preparation and characterization of Allium cepa extract coated biochar and adsorption performance for hexavalent chromium.

Amaku JF and Taziwa R (2023).
Sci Rep.
PubMed:
38012367

Toxicogenetic, biochemical, and anatomical effects of the herbicide Clethodim on Allium cepa L.

Review
Santos KR et al (2023).
Environ Sci Pollut Res Int.
PubMed:
38001291

Chemical, ecotoxicological, cytotoxic, and mutagenic evaluation of gelling agents used in the production of 70% alcohol gel.

de Oliveira D'Alessandro NC et al (2023).
Environ Toxicol Pharmacol.
PubMed:
37993075

First Report of Pantoea ananatis and Pantoea eucalypti causing onion leaf blight and bulb decay in Central Chile.

Guajardo J et al (2023).
Plant Dis.
PubMed:
37990524

Cytotoxic and genotoxic effects of triphenyl phosphate on root tip cells of Allium cepa L.

Aslantürk ÖS et al (2023).
Toxicol In Vitro.
PubMed:
37981031

Evaluation of the probable synergistic toxicity of selected potentiated antiretroviral and antibiotics on some aquatic biomarker organisms.

Omotola EO et al (2023).
Environ Monit Assess.
PubMed:
37975952

Comparisons of pulsed ultrasound-assisted and hot-acid extraction methods for pectin extraction under dual acid mixtures from onion (Allium cepa L.) waste.

Şen E et al (2023).
Food Sci Nutr.
PubMed:
37970379

Cytogenotoxicity evaluation of heavy metals detected in extracts and infusion of Baccharis trimera, potential bioaccumulator plant.

da Silva RMG et al (2023).
J Toxicol Environ Health A.
PubMed:
37942923

Identification of organic pollutants and heavy metals in natural rubber wastewater and evaluation its phytotoxicity and cytogenotoxicity.

Zhu D et al (2023).
Chemosphere.
PubMed:
37939923

Eco-corona formation diminishes the cytogenotoxicity of graphene oxide on Allium cepa: Role of soil extracted-extracellular polymeric substances in combating oxidative stress.

Summary

Scientists studied the toxicity of graphene oxide (GO) on Allium cepa root tip cells and the role of extracellular polymeric substances (EPS). Pristine GO caused genotoxic effects through oxidative stress, but EPS-corona on GO reduced toxicity by reducing oxidative stress within cells.

Christudoss AC, Dimkpa CO and Mukherjee A (2023).
Plant Physiol Biochem.
PubMed:
37935068

Exploring the Immunomodulatory Properties of Red Onion (Allium cepa L.) Skin: Isolation, Structural Elucidation, and Bioactivity Study of Novel Onion Chalcones Targeting the A(2A) Adenosine Receptor.

Zhang RJ et al (2023).
J Agric Food Chem.
PubMed:
37931326

Managing insect and plant pathogen pests with organic and conventional pesticides in onions.

Constancio N et al (2023).
J Econ Entomol.
PubMed:
37931224

Physiological mechanism of action and partial separation of herbicide-active compounds from the Diaporthe sp. extract on Amaranthus tricolor L.

Manichart N et al (2023).
Sci Rep.
PubMed:
37907593

Biogenic Synthesis of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles Mediated by the Extract of Terminalia catappa Fruit Pericarp and Its Multifaceted Applications.

Fernandes CA et al (2023).
ACS Omega.
PubMed:
37901498

Effect of dietary onion (Allium cepa L.) powder as an antioxidant on semen quality, blood biochemicals, and reproductive parameters, as well as immunological variables of rabbit bucks under severe heat stress.

Summary

This study found that feeding rabbit bucks onion powder improved semen quality, red blood cell levels, hormone levels, and antioxidant levels, counteracting the negative effects of heat stress. This suggests that onion powder could benefit rabbit health and reproduction. (42 words)

El-Gindy YM et al (2023).
Trop Anim Health Prod.
PubMed:
37882945

Assessment of Cytogenotoxicity of Plastic Industrial Effluent Using Allium cepa Root Tip Cells.

Mohammed JS et al (2023).
Int J Cell Biol.
PubMed:
37881210

In silico interactions and deep neural network modeling for toxicity profile of methyl methanesulfonate.

Pehlivan ÖC et al (2023).
Environ Sci Pollut Res Int.
PubMed:
37874518

Benzophenone-3 sunscreen causes phytotoxicity and cytogenotoxicity in higher plants.

da Cunha Barros DG et al (2023).
Environ Sci Pollut Res Int.
PubMed:
37840079

Phytotoxicity and cytogenotoxicity of pesticide mixtures: analysis of the effects of environmentally relevant concentrations on the aquatic environment.

Miranda LA et al (2023).
Environ Sci Pollut Res Int.
PubMed:
37824048

Evaluation of berberine nanoparticles as a strategy to modulate acetylcholinesterase activity.

Summary

Berberine-loaded solid dispersions (SD) show potential as inhibitors of acetylcholinesterase enzyme (AChE) for neurodegenerative disease treatment, with improved water solubility and cytotoxic effects on tumoral cells. The berberine SD also demonstrated no cytotoxicity/genotoxicity in testing, suggesting it could be a safe option.

Leimann FV et al (2023).
Food Res Int.
PubMed:
37803607

DNA fragmentation, chromosomal aberrations, and multi-toxic effects induced by nickel and the modulation of Ni-induced damage by pomegranate seed extract in Allium cepa L.

Summary

This study found that pomegranate seed extract (PSEx) can help protect against nickel (Ni)-induced damage in plants. PSEx reduced DNA damage, improved physiological parameters, and restored cell structures affected by Ni exposure. This suggests that PSEx could be beneficial in mitigating the negative effects of Ni and promoting recovery.

Yılmaz H et al (2023).
Environ Sci Pollut Res Int.
PubMed:
37794225

Garlic Bulb Decay and Soft Rot Caused by the Cross-Kingdom Pathogen Burkholderia gladioli.

Abachi H et al (2023).
Plant Dis.
PubMed:
37775924

Photoantimicrobial chitosan-gelatin-pomegranate peel extract films for strawberries preservation: From microbiological analysis to in vivo safety assessment.

Bertolo MRV et al (2023).
Int J Biol Macromol.
PubMed:
37774819

Assessing phytotoxicity and cyto-genotoxicity of two insecticides using a battery of in-vitro biological assays.

Shahid M et al (2023).
Mutat Res Genet Toxicol Environ Mutagen.
PubMed:
37770145

Congregating Ag into γ-Bi(2)O(3) coupled with CoFe(2)O(4) for enhanced visible light photocatalytic degradation of ciprofloxacin, Cr(VI) reduction and genotoxicity studies.

Subhiksha V et al (2023).
Chemosphere.
PubMed:
37716560

Evaluating β-cryptoxanthin antioxidant properties against ROS-induced macromolecular damages and determining its photo-stability and in-vitro SPF.

Summary

The study found that β-cryptoxanthin, derived from Kocuria marina DAGII, is a potent antioxidant that can protect against damage caused by Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS). It can prevent lipid peroxidation, protein oxidation, and DNA damage. It also has UV protection capabilities.

Brahma D and Dutta D (2023).
World J Microbiol Biotechnol.
PubMed:
37715879

Potential antioxidant, anticholinergic, antidiabetic and antiglaucoma activities and molecular docking of spiraeoside as a secondary metabolite of onion (Allium cepa).

Summary

Spiraeoside, a flavonoid found in onions, exhibited antioxidant capabilities similar to BHT but less potent than α-tocopherol, trolox, and BHA. It also showed inhibitory effects on enzymes related to Alzheimer's disease, diabetes, and glaucoma, suggesting potential medicinal applications.

Durmaz L et al (2023).
Saudi Pharm J.
PubMed:
37693735

Photon spectra effects tested on the vegetal model Allium cepa.

de Souza M et al (2023).
J Biophotonics.
PubMed:
37679880

Gastroprotective potential of red onion (Allium cepa L.) peel in ethanol-induced gastric injury in rats: Involvement of Nrf2/HO-1 and HMGB-1/NF-κB trajectories.

Summary

This study explores the use of onion (Allium cepa L.) for its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties in traditional medicine, particularly in treating gastric ulcers. Consider incorporating onion in your lab's research on natural remedies for various ailments.

Ali NB et al (2023).
J Ethnopharmacol.
PubMed:
37659760

From In Silico Simulation between TGF-β Receptors and Quercetin to Clinical Insight of a Medical Device Containing Allium cepa: Its Efficacy and Tolerability on Post-Surgical Scars.

Cosio T et al (2023).
Life (Basel).
PubMed:
37629638

Green synthesized silver nanoparticles mediated by Fusarium nygamai isolate AJTYC1: characterizations, antioxidant, antimicrobial, anticancer, and photocatalytic activities and cytogenetic effects.

Summary

Scientists used a green method to produce silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) and found that they have various promising properties. AgNPs showed antioxidant, antibacterial, antifungal, and anticancer activity, as well as the ability to decolorize dyes. This method could contribute to disease treatment and reduce wastewater dye contamination.

El-Ansary AE et al (2023).
Environ Sci Pollut Res Int.
PubMed:
37626196

The complete mitochondrial genome of Allium fistulosum L. (Amaryllidaceae).

Summary

This study determined the complete mitochondrial genome of L. It is an aromatic vegetable with health benefits. The genomic sequences can be used for various genetic and comparative genomic studies on this species.

Xing J et al (2023).
Mitochondrial DNA B Resour.
PubMed:
37622030

Generation of Meaty Aroma from Onion (Allium cepa L.) with Polyporus umbellatus: Fermentation System, Sensory Profile, and Aroma Characterization.

Stöppelmann F et al (2023).
J Agric Food Chem.
PubMed:
37619532

Elucidating the molecular responses to waterlogging stress in onion (Allium cepa L.) leaf by comparative transcriptome profiling.

Summary

Researchers investigated the molecular mechanisms of waterlogging tolerance in onions, aiming to develop stress-tolerant varieties. Understanding these mechanisms can enhance onion cultivation worldwide by mitigating the adverse effects of waterlogging stress.

Gedam PA et al (2023).
Front Plant Sci.
PubMed:
37615019

Spring water quality monitoring using multiple bioindicators from multiple collection sites.

Romeiro Dos Santos I et al (2023).
J Toxicol Environ Health A.
PubMed:
37598363

Biosynthesis approach of zinc oxide nanoparticles for aqueous phosphorous removal: physicochemical properties and antibacterial activities.

Summary

This study found that zinc oxide nanoparticles produced using onion extracts effectively remove phosphorus from water. The nanoparticles have high sorption capacity and antimicrobial activity, making them promising for water treatment.

Khamis M, Gouda GA and Nagiub AM (2023).
BMC Chem.
PubMed:
37587477

Antiobesity effects of onion (Allium cepa) in subjects with obesity: Systematic review and meta-analysis.

Summary

Onions can help prevent obesity and reduce body weight, fat, and waist circumference. Onion peels were especially effective.

Review Obesity
Chung MY, Hwang JT and Park SH (2023).
Food Sci Nutr.
PubMed:
37576046

Transfer of Enterococcus faecium and Salmonella enterica during simulated postharvest handling of yellow onions (Allium cepa).

Xie Y, Nitin N and Harris LJ (2023).
Food Microbiol.
PubMed:
37567641

Colonization of Serendipita indica promotes resistance against Spodoptera exigua in onion (Allium cepa L.).

Roylawar P et al (2023).
Front Microbiol.
PubMed:
37564284

Toxicity of Heavy Metals that Affect Germination, Development and Cell Cycle of Allium cepa L.

da Cunha Neto AR et al (2023).
Bull Environ Contam Toxicol.
PubMed:
37563421

Evaluation of the antioxidant activity, genotoxic, and cytotoxic effects of the ethanolic leaves extract of Abutilon hirtum (Lam.) Sweet using in vitro assays.

Summary

The study explored the antioxidant, cytotoxic, and genotoxic effects of the leaf extract of (Lam.) Sweet. Results suggest that the extract has potential therapeutic activity and further research should identify bioactive molecules and their mechanisms.

Qari SH et al (2023).
Heliyon.
PubMed:
37560689

The shaping of onion seedlings performance through substrate formulation and co-inoculation with beneficial microorganism consortia.

Pokluda R et al (2023).
Front Plant Sci.
PubMed:
37521928

Bio-Assay-Guided Isolation of Fractions and Constituents with Antioxidant and Lipid-lowering Activity from Allium cepa.

Fan K et al (2023).
Antioxidants (Basel).
PubMed:
37507986

Risk assessment and environmental consequences of the use of the Allium-derived compound propyl-propane thiosulfonate (PTSO) in agrifood applications.

Cascajosa-Lira A et al (2023).
Environ Res.
PubMed:
37459943

Cellular toxicity and DNA damage induced by Newbouldia laevis used for male infertility treatment in prokaryotic and eukaryotic models.

Alabi OA et al (2023).
Protoplasma.
PubMed:
37438649

Evaluation of toxicity and genotoxicity of concrete cast with steel slags using higher terrestrial plants.

Alias C et al (2023).
Environ Toxicol Chem.
PubMed:
37401854

Anti-inflammatory effects of Allium cepa L. peel extracts via inhibition of JAK-STAT pathway in LPS-stimulated RAW264.7 cells.

Lee HS et al (2023).
J Ethnopharmacol.
PubMed:
37385574

Identification of potential edible spices as EGFR and EGFR mutant T790M/L858R inhibitors by structure-based virtual screening and molecular dynamics.

Ahmad Ansari I et al (2023).
J Biomol Struct Dyn.
PubMed:
37349948

Ecotoxicity Evaluation of Industrial Waste and Construction Materials: Comparison Between Leachates from Granular Steel Slags and Steel Slags-Containing Concrete Through a Plant-Based Approach.

Alias C et al (2023).
Bull Environ Contam Toxicol.
PubMed:
37341817

Biosynthesis and characterization of cobalt nanoparticles using combination of different plants and their antimicrobial activity.

Ali H et al (2023).
Biosci Rep.
PubMed:
37334676

Diabetic wound healing potential of silk sericin protein based hydrogels enriched with plant extracts.

Summary

Silk sericin-based hydrogels with plant extracts help heal diabetic wounds faster by reducing inflammation and promoting tissue regeneration. Use 4% sericin+4% banyan+4% onion hydrogel for best results.

Zahoor S et al (2023).
Int J Biol Macromol.
PubMed:
37276909

First Report of Pantoea agglomerans Causing a Leaf Blight and Bulb Rot of Onion in Chile.

Sepúlveda-Chavera G et al (2023).
Plant Dis.
PubMed:
37261876

Effects of allium cepa on ovarian torsion-detorsion injury in a rat model.

Summary

This study investigates the effects of A. cepa on ovarian torsion in rats, focusing on tissue fibrosis and adhesions caused by I/R damage.

Kula H et al (2023).
Turk J Obstet Gynecol.
PubMed:
37260222

First report of Stemphylium leaf blight of onion (Allium cepa) caused by Stemphylium vesicarium in Italy.

Cortiello M et al (2023).
Plant Dis.
PubMed:
37246337

A scoping review of recent advances in the application of comet assay to Allium cepa roots.

Review
Alias C, Zerbini I and Feretti D (2023).
Environ Mol Mutagen.
PubMed:
37235708

DNA fragmentation and multifaceted toxicity induced by high-dose vanadium exposure determined by the bioindicator Allium test.

Kaya M et al (2023).
Sci Rep.
PubMed:
37231203

Reduction of the environmental impact of wastewater from the pretreatment of biodiesel production: A hybrid proposal for decontamination via photo-electro-Fenton/Fered/O(3).

Kreutz GK et al (2023).
J Environ Manage.
PubMed:
37196625

Urinary excretion of organosulfur compounds after acute ingestion of black onion.

Moreno-Ortega A et al (2023).
Food Funct.
PubMed:
37194921

Leucobacter allii sp. nov. and Leucobacter rhizosphaerae sp. nov., isolated from rhizospheres of onion and garlic, respectively.

Kim S et al (2023).
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol.
PubMed:
37191986

Potential toxicity assessment of mycotoxin fusaric acid with the spectral shift profile on DNA.

Çavuşoğlu D et al (2023).
Environ Sci Pollut Res Int.
PubMed:
37188934

Effect of Allium cepa extract on total and differential WBC, TP level, oxidant and antioxidant biomarkers, and lung pathology in ovalbumin-sensitized rats.

Shakeri F et al (2023).
Allergol Immunopathol (Madr).
PubMed:
37169573

Geospatial pattern of topsoil pollution and multi-endpoint toxicity in the petrochemical area of Augusta-Priolo (eastern Sicily, Italy).

Tommasi F et al (2023).
Chemosphere.
PubMed:
37146778

INTEGRATED ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT OF IRON ORE TAILINGS IN FLOODPLAIN SOILS AND IN PLANT AFTER THE FUNDÃO DAM DISASTER IN BRAZIL.

Melo VF et al (2023).
Integr Environ Assess Manag.
PubMed:
37128987

Development of SNP markers linked to purple blotch resistance for marker-assisted selection in onion (Allium cepa L.) breeding.

Sahoo J et al (2023).
3 Biotech.
PubMed:
37124987

Identification, cloning and characterization of AcMSH1 from Onion (Allium cepa L.).

Mainkar P et al (2023).
Mol Biol Rep.
PubMed:
37119414

Monitoring genotoxic, biochemical and morphotoxic potential of penoxsulam and the protective role of European blueberry (Vaccinium myrtillus L.) extract.

Acar A and Singh D (2023).
Sci Rep.
PubMed:
37101000

Use of the Allium cepa Model to Assess the Cytogenotoxicity of Luffariella herdmani Marine Sponge Extract.

Kuruppuarachchi SU, Jayawardena UA and Gunathilake VK (2023).
Altern Lab Anim.
PubMed:
37098721

First Report of Basal Rot of Onion Caused by Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cepae in Saudi Arabia.

El Komy MH et al (2023).
Plant Dis.
PubMed:
37081631

Three Glycosyltransferase Mutants in a One-Pot Multi-enzyme System with Enhanced Efficiency for Biosynthesis of Quercetin-3,4'-O-diglucoside.

Tao Y et al (2023).
J Agric Food Chem.
PubMed:
37079496

Cationic nanocapsule suspension as an alternative to the sublingual delivery of nifedipine.

Felin Osmari B et al (2023).
Pharm Dev Technol.
PubMed:
37078702

Mitochondrial genetic diversity of Thrips tabaci (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) in onion growing regions of the United States.

Iftikhar R, Ghosh A and Pappu HR (2023).
J Econ Entomol.
PubMed:
37052543

Rathayibacter rubneri sp. nov. isolated from Allium cepa var. Rijnsburger, an onion landrace.

Stoll DA et al (2023).
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol.
PubMed:
37040159

In situ treatment of real textile effluent in constructed furrows using consortium of Canna indica and Saccharomyces cerevisiae and subsequent biochemical and toxicity evaluation.

Jadhav RR et al (2023).
Environ Pollut.
PubMed:
37028784

Dynamic changes in global methylation and plant cell death mechanism in response to NiO nanoparticles.

Manna I, Sahoo S and Bandyopadhyay M (2023).
Planta.
PubMed:
37017788

Organosulfur Compounds of Allium Subgenus Nectaroscordum Species.

Štefanová I et al (2023).
J Agric Food Chem.
PubMed:
37010146

Toxicity of methylparaben and its chlorinated derivatives to Allium cepa L. and Eisenia fetida Sav.

Dos Santos Gonçalves Nascimento GC et al (2023).
Environ Sci Pollut Res Int.
PubMed:
36971943

Cloning and Expression Analysis of Onion (Allium cepa L.) MADS-Box Genes and Regulation Mechanism of Cytoplasmic Male Sterility.

Lou H et al (2023).
Biochem Genet.
PubMed:
36947296

Burkholderia semiarida sp. nov. and Burkholderia sola sp. nov., two novel B. cepacia complex species causing onion sour skin.

Velez LS et al (2023).
Syst Appl Microbiol.
PubMed:
36933352

Effects of onion extracts (Allium cepa) inclusion in diets on growth performance, carcass characteristics, and bone morphometric of broiler chickens.

Malematja E et al (2023).
Anim Biosci.
PubMed:
36915931

Comprehensive metabolomics and antioxidant activity of Allium species viz. Allium semenovii, A. sativum and A. cepa: An important spice.

Kumar R and Kumar D (2023).
Food Res Int.
PubMed:
36914316

Evaluation of Propiophenone, 4-Methylacetophenone and 2',4'-Dimethylacetophenone as Phytotoxic Compounds of Labdanum Oil from Cistus ladanifer L.

Espinosa-Colín M et al (2023).
Plants (Basel).
PubMed:
36904046

Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles from Allium cepa L. Peel Extract, Their Antioxidant, Antipathogenic, and Anticholinesterase Activity.

Baran MF et al (2023).
Molecules.
PubMed:
36903556

Cytogenotoxicity screening of urban and rural marshes: An integrated in vivo approach coupling fish and plant-based tests adapted for low income countries.

Pepey E et al (2023).
Environ Toxicol Chem.
PubMed:
36896658

Removal of imipramine using advanced oxidation processes: Degradation products and toxicity evolution.

Doğan Çalhan S et al (2023).
J Environ Sci Health A Tox Hazard Subst Environ Eng.
PubMed:
36892144

The role of a microbial consortium on gas exchange and water relations in Allium cepa L. under water and nutritional deficit conditions.

Blanco EL, Rada F and Paolini J (2023).
Arch Microbiol.
PubMed:
36877246

L-phenylalanine in potato onion (Allium cepa var. aggregatum G. Don) root exudates mediates neighbor detection and trigger physio-morphological root responses of tomato.

Yu H et al (2023).
Front Plant Sci.
PubMed:
36875620

Unravelling the anti-inflammatory mechanism of Allium cepa: an integration of network pharmacology and molecular docking approaches.

Omoboyede V et al (2023).
Mol Divers.
PubMed:
36867320

Measuring and preliminary modeling of drift interception by plant species.

Dunne JB et al (2023).
J Environ Qual.
PubMed:
36863723

First Report of Neck Rot Caused by Botrytis aclada on Onion (Allium cepa L.) in Gansu Province, China.

Xu SJ et al (2023).
Plant Dis.
PubMed:
36856649

Quercetin extraction from small onion skin (Allium cepa L. var. aggregatum Don.) and its antioxidant activity.

Al-Ansari M et al (2023).
Environ Res.
PubMed:
36805894

Development of effluent-free dry-peeling method for shallots (Allium cepa L. aggregatum): Spectral characterization of mid and long infrared peak wavelengths for maximizing the peeling performance.

Deepika S and Sutar PP (2023).
J Food Sci.
PubMed:
36798025

Dissipation kinetics of co-formulation with two herbicides, clodinafop-propargyl and oxyfluorfen, in/on onion (Allium cepa) samples.

Litoriya NS et al (2023).
Environ Sci Pollut Res Int.
PubMed:
36790701

Phytotoxicity and genotoxicity of agro-industrial digested sludge hydrochar: The role of heavy metals.

Bona D et al (2023).
Sci Total Environ.
PubMed:
36773912

α-tocopherol as a selective modulator of toxicogenic damage induced by antineoplastic agents cyclophosphamide and doxorubicin.

de Oliveira VA et al (2023).
J Toxicol Environ Health A.
PubMed:
36756732

New Apoptosis Inducers Containing Anti-inflammatory Drugs and Pnictogen Derivatives: A New Strategy in the Development of Mitochondrial Targeting Chemotherapeutics.

Banti CN et al (2023).
J Med Chem.
PubMed:
36749601

Cytogenotoxic, insecticidal, and phytotoxic activity from biomass extracts of the freshwater algae Nitella furcata.

da Silva RMG et al (2023).
J Toxicol Environ Health A.
PubMed:
36744625

Cytogenotoxic effects of 3-epicaryoptin in Allium cepa L. root apical meristem cells.

Barman M and Ray S (2023).
Protoplasma.
PubMed:
36735079

Preparation and Properties of Photoresponsive Pendimethalin@Silica-cinnamamide/γ-CD Microspheres for Pesticide Controlled Release.

Wang M et al (2023).
J Agric Food Chem.
PubMed:
36716299

Modulation of NaCl-induced osmotic, cytogenetic, oxidative and anatomic damages by coronatine treatment in onion (Allium cepa L.).

Çavuşoğlu D et al (2023).
Sci Rep.
PubMed:
36709377

The anti-infective potential of the endophytic fungi associated with Allium cepa supported by metabolomics analysis and docking studies.

Hassan HA et al (2023).
Nat Prod Res.
PubMed:
36657413

Cytogenetic effects of β-particles in Allium cepa cells used as a biological indicator for radiation damages.

Xavier MN et al (2023).
J Environ Radioact.
PubMed:
36652762

Draft Genome Sequence and Annotation of Pseudomonas carnis Strain 20TX0167, Isolated from an Onion (Allium cepa).

Khanal M and Malla S (2023).
Microbiol Resour Announc.
PubMed:
36645276

FEMA GRAS assessment of natural flavor complexes: Asafetida oil, garlic oil and onion oil.

Davidsen JM et al (2023).
Food Chem Toxicol.
PubMed:
36610475

Eco-friendly bioremediation of pollutants from contaminated sewage wastewater using special reference bacterial strain of Bacillus cereus SDN1 and their genotoxicological assessment in Allium cepa.

Anusha P et al (2023).
Sci Total Environ.
PubMed:
36527898

Treated tannery effluent and its impact on the receiving stream water: physicochemical characterization and cytogenotoxic evaluation using the Allium cepa test.

de Sousa A et al (2023).
Protoplasma.
PubMed:
36454318

Sunlight promoted self-fenton photodegradation and pathway of doxycycline: Interactive effects of nanomaterial on bean plant and its genotoxicity against Allium cepa.

Balasurya S et al (2023).
Chemosphere.
PubMed:
36403816

Untargeted metabolomics of fermented onion (Allium cepa L) using UHPLC Q-TOF MS/MS reveals anti-obesity metabolites and in vivo efficacy in Caenorhabditis elegans.

Barathikannan K et al (2023).
Food Chem.
PubMed:
36323042

Amoebicidal effect of Allium cepa against Allovahlkampfia spelaea: A keratitis model.

Eldeek HEM et al (2022).
Saudi Pharm J.
PubMed:
36164578

Cytogenotoxicity assessment in Allium cepa roots exposed to methyl orange treated with Oedogonium subplagiostomum AP1.

Alaguprathana M et al (2022).
Environ Res.
PubMed:
35716816

Correction to: Accumulation, Chronicity, and Induction of Oxidative Stress Regulating Genes Through Allium cepa L. Functionalized Silver Nanoparticles in Freshwater Common Carp (Cyprinus carpio).

Rajkumar KS et al (2023).
Biol Trace Elem Res.
PubMed:
35304689

Accumulation, Chronicity, and Induction of Oxidative Stress Regulating Genes Through Allium cepa L. Functionalized Silver Nanoparticles in Freshwater Common Carp (Cyprinus carpio).

Krishnasamy Sekar R et al (2023).
Biol Trace Elem Res.
PubMed:
35199287

Enzymatic biodegradation, kinetic study, and detoxification of Reactive Red-195 by Halomonas meridiana isolated from Marine Sediments of Andaman Sea, India.

Saha P et al (2023).
Environ Technol.
PubMed:
35112994

Allium cepa: A Treasure of Bioactive Phytochemicals with Prospective Health Benefits.

Chakraborty AJ et al (2022).
Evid Based Complement Alternat Med.
PubMed:
35087593

Production of transgenic Allium cepa by nanoparticles to resist Aspergillus niger infection.

Tawfik E, Hammad I and Bakry A (2022).
Mol Biol Rep.
PubMed:
34837626

Pharmacological Properties of Allium cepa, Preclinical and Clinical Evidences; A Review.

Review
Kianian F et al (2021).
Iran J Pharm Res.
PubMed:
34567150

The effect of Allium cepa extract on the chitosan/PLGA scaffolds bioactivity.

Monárrez-Cordero BE et al (2021).
J Appl Biomater Funct Mater.
PubMed:
33757368

Spice plant Allium cepa: dietary supplement for treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus.

Review Diabetes
Akash MS, Rehman K and Chen S (2014).
Nutrition.
PubMed:
25194613