Taxol is amongst the most effective anti-cancer drugs available in market. The increasing
demand of this compound due to its use in treating wide range of cancers, as well as its high …

Taxanes form a large family of compounds, the most famous of which is paclitaxel, an
effective antitumor drug currently used against various cancers. First approved for the …

Hazelnut is one of the most important nut plants recently suggested as a sustainable source
for paclitaxel. In the present study, the effect of the concentration and combination of PGRs …

There is a large body of experimental data demonstrating various effects of magnetic field
(MF) on plants growth and development. Although the mechanism (s) of perception of MF by …

The toxicity of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) has been attributed to the generation of Ag+ ions
as well as production of ROS. The latter can elicit defensive response of plant cells in …

The analysis of plant cell structure provides valuable information about its morphological,
physiological, and biochemical characteristics. Nowadays, scanning electron microscope …

Abiotic stresses usually cause H 2 O 2 accumulation, with harmful effects, in plants. Catalase
may play a key protective role in plant cells by detoxifying this excess H 2 O 2. Pitaya …

The aim of the study was the evaluation of the efficiency of selected abiotic elicitors, ie, silver
and cadmium ions, ultrasound, and UV-C irradiation, in the stimulation of triterpenoid …

Induction of antioxidant systems of hazel cells by low-energy ultrasound, the potential role of
hydrogen peroxide (H 2 O 2) as a signaling molecule in regulation of activity of stress …

The increasing interest in European hazelnut (Corylus avellana L.) cultivation registered in
the last years has led to a significant increase in worldwide hazelnut growing areas, also …