Biological importance of structurally diversified chromenes

M Costa, TA Dias, A Brito, F Proença - European journal of medicinal …, 2016 - Elsevier
Compounds incorporating the chromene scaffold are largely present in natural products and
display a wide variety of biological activities. Their low toxicity combined to the broad …

[HTML][HTML] Chemistry and Pharmacology of Citrus sinensis

JMJ Favela-Hernández, O González-Santiago… - Molecules, 2016 - mdpi.com
Presently the search for new drugs from natural resources is of growing interest to the
pharmaceutical industry. Natural products have been the source of new drugs since ancient …

[HTML][HTML] Antibacterial Activity of Phenolic Compounds Against the Phytopathogen Xylella fastidiosa

CE Maddox, LM Laur, L Tian - Current microbiology, 2010 - Springer
Xylella fastidiosa is a pathogenic bacterium that causes diseases in many crop species,
which leads to considerable economic loss. Phenolic compounds (a group of secondary …

Orange fruit (Citrus sinensis) peel extract attenuates chemotherapy-induced toxicity in male rats

EA Abdelghffar, HAS El-Nashar, AGA Al-Mohammadi… - Food & function, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Background: Cyclophosphamide (CYP) is a chemotherapy drug widely used in the treatment
of several types of cancers and autoimmune disorders. Unfortunately, it causes severe side …

[HTML][HTML] The chemistry and pharmacology of citrus limonoids

R Gualdani, MM Cavalluzzi, G Lentini, S Habtemariam - Molecules, 2016 - mdpi.com
Citrus limonoids (CLs) are a group of highly oxygenated terpenoid secondary metabolites
found mostly in the seeds, fruits and peel tissues of citrus fruits such as lemons, limes …

Prenylation of aromatic compounds, a key diversification of plant secondary metabolites

K Yazaki, K Sasaki, Y Tsurumaru - Phytochemistry, 2009 - Elsevier
Prenylation plays a major role in the diversification of aromatic natural products, such as
phenylpropanoids, flavonoids, and coumarins. This biosynthetic reaction represents the …

[HTML][HTML] Biological activities of gedunin—A limonoid from the Meliaceae family

TM Braga, L Rocha, TY Chung, RF Oliveira, C Pinho… - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Gedunin is an important limonoid present in several genera of the Meliaceae family, mainly
in seeds. Several biological activities have been attributed to gedunin, including …

An overview on chemical aspects and potential health benefits of limonoids and their derivatives

R Tundis, MR Loizzo, F Menichini - Critical Reviews in Food …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Limonoids are heavily oxygenated, modified triterpenes dominant in Meliaceae and
Rutaceae plant families. The term 'limonoid'is derived from limonin, which was first identified …

Fast Separation and Sensitive Quantitation of Polymethoxylated Flavonoids in the Peels of Citrus Using UPLC-Q-TOF-MS

TT Xing, XJ Zhao, YD Zhang, YF Li - Journal of Agricultural and …, 2017 - ACS Publications
A rapid, sensitive, and efficient ultraperformance liquid chromatography coupled with
quadrupole time-of-flight mass spectrometry (UPLC-Q-TOF-MS) method has been …

Advances in extraction and purification of citrus flavonoids

CQ Zhu, JB Chen, CN Zhao, XJ Liu, YY Chen… - Food …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Flavonoids are the representative active substances of citrus with various biological
activities and high nutritional value. In order to evaluate and utilize citrus flavonoids …