Amino-acid-conjugated natural compounds: aims, designs and results

H Arifian, R Maharani, S Megantara, AM Gazzali… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Protein is one of the essential macronutrients required by all living things. The breakdown of
protein produces monomers known as amino acids. The concept of conjugating natural …

Isolation and pharmacochemistry of α-mangostin as a chemotherapeutic agent

MS Meah, P Panichayupakaranant… - Pharmacognosy …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
A naturally occurring xanthone, mangostanin (1, 3, 6-trihydroxy-7-methoxy-2, 8-bis (3-
methylbut-2-en-1-yl)-9 H-xanthen-9-one), was isolated from Garcinia mangostana L. It …

Influence of silver nanoparticles on postharvest disease, pericarp hardening, and quality of mangosteen

N Thammachote, K Sripong, A Uthairatanakij… - Postharvest Biology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The main problem associated with mangosteen (Garcinia mangostana L.) in the postharvest
period is fruit rot caused by Lasiodioplodia theobromae, which results in pericarp hardening …

A novel α-mangostin derivative synergistic to antibiotics against MRSA with unique mechanisms

R Ge, H Zhao, Q Tang, K Chandarajoti, H Bai… - Microbiology …, 2024 - journals.asm.org
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) remains a leading cause of hospital-
acquired infections, often linked to complicated treatments, increased mortality risk, and …

Stingless Bee Nest Cerumen and Propolis, Volume 2

P Vit, V Bankova, M Popova, DW Roubik - 2024 - Springer
Meliponini, the stingless bees of the tropics, process and store honey, pollen and plant
resins to maintain their colonies. The chemical components of their nests are bioactive and …

Characterization of the forehead skin microbiome in the early phase of acne

M Maître, E Gravier, A Simcic‐Mori… - Journal of the …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background The skin microbiota is known to be imbalanced in acne vulgaris, but the
changes occurring during the early stages of acne onset remain poorly described …

Antibacterial activity of Garcinia spp. by molecular docking simulations: an overview

NFZ Zaine, AN Abd Halim, R Saat, VJY Mian… - Phytochemistry …, 2024 - Springer
The plant genus Garcinia, which belongs to the Clusiaceae family, was discovered to have
excellent sources of bioactive compounds with therapeutic potential and, therefore received …

The utilization of mangosteen pericarp extract for anticoccidial drug replacement in broiler feed

P Sriboonyong, P Poommarin, J Sittiya… - … Journal of Veterinary …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The use of anticoccidial drugs in broilers has led to concerns, especially the drug residues in
meat and the occurrence of drug resistance. This study aimed to extract, standardize …

Updating the Pharmacological Effects of α-Mangostin Compound and Unraveling Its Mechanism of Action: A Computational Study Review

C Suhandi, G Wilar, AC Narsa… - Drug Design …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract α-Mangostin, initially identified in 1855, is a xanthone derivative compound
predominantly located in the pericarp of the mangosteen fruit (Garcinia mangostana L). This …

[HTML][HTML] Can α-Mangostin and Photodynamic Therapy Support Ciprofloxacin in the Inactivation of Uropathogenic Escherichia coli and Staphylococcus aureus Strains …

D Wojnicz, K Korzekwa, M Guźniczak… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Multidrug-resistant bacteria represent a significant challenge in the treatment of bacterial
infections, often leading to therapeutic failures. This issue underlines the need to develop …