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Integrated Metabolomics and Transcriptomics Analyses Highlight the Flavonoid Compounds Response to Alkaline Salt Stress in Glycyrrhiza uralensis Leaves.

Researchers studied how flavonoids in help the plant tolerate alkaline salt stress by analyzing metabolites and gene expression. Flavonoids act as antioxidants, aiding in stress tolerance. Findings offer new insights for improving plant tolerance to environmental stress.

Lv X et al (2024).
J Agric Food Chem.
PubMed:
38416716

Untargeted metabolomics-based identification of bioactive compounds from Mangifera indica L. seed extracts in drug discovery through molecular docking and assessment of their anticancer potential.

Mango seeds have potent bioactive compounds with therapeutic benefits, making them promising for disease prevention and health products. Worth exploring for their potential health-promoting properties.

Kaneria M et al (2024).
J Sci Food Agric.
PubMed:
38416598

Effect of Portulaca (Portulaca oleracea L.) extract on the quality and physicochemical attributes of vacuum-packed seasoned steaks during chilled storage.

Vacuum packaging preserves meat but may change color and texture. Portulaca oleracea is a powerful natural antioxidant and antimicrobial that can improve meat quality.

Zhao Z et al (2024).
J Sci Food Agric.
PubMed:
38415797

Immunomodulatory Role of Plants and Their Constituents on the Management of Metabolic Disorders: An Evidence-Based Review.

Plant-derived bioactive compounds show promise in improving metabolic and immune functions in patients with metabolic disorders. This review highlights the therapeutic potential of phytochemical formulations in alleviating conditions like obesity and diabetes. Further research and clinical trials are needed for validation.

Febriyanti RM, Levita J and Diantini A (2024).
Drug Des Devel Ther.
PubMed:
38415194

Mating strategies of Vitex negundo L. var. heterophylla (Franch.) Rehder (Lamiaceae): A mixed mating system with inbreeding depression.

Scientists studied the reproductive characteristics of var. to understand its mating system and pollination patterns. Results show a mixed mating system dominated by outcrossing, with low seed germination in inbred lines. This research is crucial for conservation of plant diversity and ecosystem protection.

Zhang Q et al (2024).
Ecol Evol.
PubMed:
38414571

Preparation of sea buckthorn (Hippophae rhamnoides L.) seed meal peptide by mixed fermentation and its effect on volatile compounds and hypoglycemia.

Researchers fermented seabuckthorn seed meal with bacteria to create peptides with hypoglycemic activity. They found optimal conditions and identified effective components. Results can aid in developing functional foods for blood sugar control.

Yang J et al (2024).
Front Nutr.
PubMed:
38414486

In vitro antimicrobial and antioxidant activities, essential oil composition, and in silico molecular modeling analysis of secondary metabolites from roots of Verbascum sinaiticum.

Researchers identified compounds in plant with antimicrobial and antioxidant properties. Root extracts showed potential against bacteria and free radicals. Further investigation recommended for medicinal use.

Tegegn G et al (2024).
Z Naturforsch C J Biosci.
PubMed:
38414256

Two new isospirostanol-type saponins derived from the bulbs of Lilium brownii and their anti-hepatocarcinogenic activity.

New saponins from Lilium brownii inhibited liver cancer cell growth by reducing inflammation and inducing apoptosis. Potential anti-hepatocellular carcinoma agents with medicinal promise.

He S et al (2024).
Chem Biodivers.
PubMed:
38414116