Proanthocyanidins and flavan-3-ols in the prevention and treatment of periodontitis—Antibacterial effects

I Nawrot-Hadzik, A Matkowski, J Hadzik… - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Flavan-3-ols and their oligomeric forms called proanthocyanidins are polyphenolic
compounds occurring in several foodstuffs and in many medicinal herbs. Their consumption …

New Approaches on Japanese Knotweed (Fallopia japonica) Bioactive Compounds and Their Potential of Pharmacological and Beekeeping Activities: Challenges …

AA Cucu, GM Baci, Ş Dezsi, ME Nap, FI Beteg, V Bonta… - Plants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Known especially for its negative ecological impact, Fallopia japonica (Japanese knotweed)
is now considered one of the most invasive species. Nevertheless, its chemical composition …

The protective effect of quercetin on endothelial cells injured by hypoxia and reoxygenation

MT Li, J Ke, SF Guo, Y Wu, YF Bian, LL Shan… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: Cerebral small vessel disease (CSVD) is a group of clinical syndromes
covering all pathological processes of small vessels in the brain, which can cause stroke …

Reynoutria Rhizomes as a Natural Source of SARS-CoV-2 Mpro Inhibitors–Molecular Docking and In Vitro Study

I Nawrot-Hadzik, M Zmudzinski, A Matkowski… - Pharmaceuticals, 2021 - mdpi.com
More than a year has passed since the world began to fight the novel severe acute
respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) responsible for the Coronavirus disease …

(−)-Epicatechin—An important contributor to the antioxidant activity of Japanese knotweed rhizome bark extract as determined by antioxidant activity-guided …

U Jug, K Naumoska, I Vovk - Antioxidants, 2021 - mdpi.com
The antioxidant activities of Japanese knotweed rhizome bark extracts, prepared with eight
different solvents or solvent mixtures (water, methanol, 80% methanol (aq), acetone, 70 …

The Extracts of Polygonum cuspidatum Root and Rhizome Block the Entry of SARS-CoV-2 Wild-Type and Omicron Pseudotyped Viruses via Inhibition of the S …

S Lin, X Wang, RWL Tang, HC Lee, HH Chan… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
COVID-19, resulting from infection by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, caused a contagious
pandemic. Even with the current vaccines, there is still an urgent need to develop effective …

Profile and Content of Phenolic Compounds in Leaves, Flowers, Roots, and Stalks of Sanguisorba officinalis L. Determined with the LC-DAD-ESI-QTOF-MS/MS …

S Lachowicz, J Oszmiański, A Rapak, I Ochmian - Pharmaceuticals, 2020 - mdpi.com
The aim of this study was to accurately determine the profile of polyphenols using the highly
sensitive LC-DAD-ESI-QTOF-MS/MS technique and to determine in vitro antioxidant activity …

Phytochemical Profile and Antioxidant Activities of Coleus amboinicus Lour. Cultivated in Indonesia and Poland

S Ślusarczyk, A Cieślak, YR Yanza… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Coleus amboinicus Lour., Lamiaceae, is a perennial herb that is native to Indonesia and
also cultivated in Africa, Asia and Australia. The major phytochemicals responsible for its …

Green3: A green extraction of green additives for green plastics

V Muccilli, AE Maccarronello, C Rasoanandrasana… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
PLA/PBAT bioplastic is a commercial biodegradable plastic employed for packaging and
several food and agriculture applications. In this regard, properties such as the antioxidant …

Screening and Evaluation of Dermo-Cosmetic Activities of the Invasive Plant Species Polygonum cuspidatum

V Quinty, C Colas, R Nasreddine, R Nehmé, C Piot… - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Polygonum cuspidatum (P. cuspidatum) is among the world's most problematic invasive
plant species with negative ecological, socio-economic and security consequences …