Litsea coreana

Ethnobotanical Studies

Studies

Integrated transcriptomic and WGCNA analyses reveal candidate genes regulating mainly flavonoid biosynthesis in Litsea coreana var. sinensis.

Summary

Researchers utilized sequencing technology to characterize the transcriptome of Litsea coreana var. sinensis, a plant known for its high flavonoid content. Key genes and transcription factors were identified, providing insight into flavonoid biosynthesis for potential health benefits. This research can aid in improving high-flavonoid materials.

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BMC Plant Biol.
PubMed:
38561656

The complete chloroplast genome sequence of Litsea coreana var. lanuginosa (Lauraceae): genome structure and phylogenetic analysis.

Tian S et al (2022).
Mitochondrial DNA B Resour.
PubMed:
36106193

Effect of storage time on biochemical characteristics and antioxidant activity of hawk tea (Litsea coreana) processed by boiling water fixation.

Xu Q et al (2020).
Food Sci Nutr.
PubMed:
33282269

Selected hepatoprotective herbal medicines: Evidence from ethnomedicinal applications, animal models, and possible mechanism of actions.

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Phytother Res.
PubMed:
29047177

Descriptions of five new eriophyoid mite species of the Diptilomiopidae (Acari: Trombidiformes: Eriophyoidea) from Zhejiang Province, China.

Rajput S et al (2015).
Zootaxa.
PubMed:
26624103

Hawk tea (Litsea coreana Levl. var. lanuginose) attenuates CCl(4)-induced hepatic damage in Sprague-Dawley rats.

Zhao X et al (2013).
Exp Ther Med.
PubMed:
23403509

Antidiabetic effects of total flavonoids from Litsea Coreana leve on fat-fed, streptozotocin-induced type 2 diabetic rats.

Lu YX et al (2010).
Am J Chin Med.
PubMed:
20626057