Chemodiversity, chemotaxonomy and chemoecology of Amaryllidaceae alkaloids

S Berkov, E Osorio, F Viladomat, J Bastida - The alkaloids: chemistry and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The Amaryllidaceae alkaloids are a distinctive chemotaxonomic feature of the subfamily
Amaryllidoideae of the family Amaryllidaceae, which consists of 59 genera and> 800 …

Medicinal plants to strengthen immunity during a pandemic

O Babich, S Sukhikh, A Prosekov, L Asyakina… - Pharmaceuticals, 2020 - mdpi.com
The development of new effective anti-coronavirus drugs and therapies is important, but it
requires significant human, financial and, most importantly, time expenditures. The current …

[HTML][HTML] Lycorine: A prospective natural lead for anticancer drug discovery

M Roy, L Liang, X Xiao, P Feng, M Ye, J Liu - Biomedicine & …, 2018 - Elsevier
Nature is the most abundant source for novel drug discovery. Lycorine is a natural alkaloid
with immense therapeutic potential. Lycorine is active in a very low concentration and with …

Biosynthesis of alkaloids in Amaryllidaceae plants: A review

I Desgagné-Penix - Phytochemistry Reviews, 2021 - Springer
Amaryllidaceae alkaloids are a group of specialized metabolites found predominantly in the
Amaryllidaceae plant family. Approximately 600 naturally occurring Amaryllidaceae …

Endophytic bacteria from in vitro culture of Leucojum aestivum L. a new source of galanthamine and elicitor of alkaloid biosynthesis

A Ptak, E Morańska, M Warchoł, A Gurgul… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Leucojum aestivum is known for its ability to biosynthesize alkaloids with therapeutic
properties, among which galanthamine used for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease. New …

Biosynthesis and biological activities of newly discovered Amaryllidaceae alkaloids

S Ka, M Koirala, N Mérindol, I Desgagné-Penix - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Alkaloids are an important group of specialized nitrogen metabolites with a wide range of
biochemical and pharmacological effects. Since the first publication on lycorine in 1877 …

Zinc and phosphorus fertilization in Galanthus elwesii Hook: Changes in the total alkaloid, flavonoid, and phenolic content, and evaluation of anti-cancer, anti …

EB Ay, MA Açıkgöz, B Kocaman, S Mesci… - Scientia …, 2023 - Elsevier
Galanthus elwesii Hook belongs to the Amaryllidaceae family and is an ornamental plant
that naturally spreads in the region between Turkey and Europe. It also contains bioactive …

Effect of pH and TPP concentration on chemico-physical properties, release kinetics and antifungal activity of Chitosan-TPP-Ungeremine microbeads

A Moeini, A Cimmino, G Dal Poggetto, M Di Biase… - Carbohydrate …, 2018 - Elsevier
In this study, chitosan based microbeads containing Ungeremine, an antimicrobial alkaloid
particularly active against Penicillium roqueforti, a filamentous fungus responsible of the …

Amaryllidaceae alkaloid cherylline inhibits the replication of dengue and Zika viruses

S Ka, N Merindol, AA Sow, A Singh… - Antimicrobial Agents …, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
Dengue fever, caused by dengue virus (DENV), is the most prevalent arthropod-borne viral
disease and is endemic in many tropical and subtropical parts of the world, with an …

[HTML][HTML] Formulation and evaluation of nanosized hippadine-loaded niosome: Extraction and isolation, physicochemical properties, and in vitro cytotoxicity against …

MA Obeid, CA Ogah, CO Ogah, OS Ajala… - Journal of Drug Delivery …, 2023 - Elsevier
Chemical compounds extracted from plants have been used in the development of many
medicinal products. Hippadine is a compound extracted from Crinum jagus, a plant that has …