Carnivorous Plants from Nepenthaceae and Droseraceae as a source of secondary metabolites

M Wójciak, M Feldo, P Stolarczyk, BJ Płachno - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Carnivorous plants are able to attract small animals or protozoa and retain them in their
specialized traps. Later, the captured organisms are killed and digested. The nutrients …

[PDF][PDF] Ethnobotanical, phytochemical, and pharmacological properties of Nepenthes species: A review

SB Sanusi, MFA Bakar, M Mohamed… - Asian J. Pharm. Clin …, 2017 - researchgate.net
ABSTRACT The genus Nepenthes (Nepenthaceae) has been utilized in folk medicine for a
long time in India and Southeast Asia countries. They are used in the treatment of leprosy …

UPLC-TOF-MS/MS-based metabolomics analysis reveals species-specific metabolite compositions in pitchers of nepenthes ampullaria, nepenthes rafflesiana, and …

MAF Rosli, A Mediani, KA Azizan… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Hybridization is key to the evolution and diversity of plants in nature. Nepenthaceae
comprises a family of diverse tropical carnivorous pitcher plant species with extensive …

In vitro plant regeneration and Agrobacterium-mediated genetic transformation of a carnivorous plant, Nepenthes mirabilis

S Miguel, C Michel, F Biteau, A Hehn, F Bourgaud - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
In nutrient-poor habitats, carnivorous plants have developed novel feeding strategies based
on the capture and digestion of prey and the assimilation of prey-derived nutrients by …

A comparative UHPLC-Q/TOF–MS-based eco-metabolomics approach reveals temperature adaptation of four Nepenthes species

C Wong, YS Ling, JLS Wee, A Mujahid, M Müller - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Nepenthes, as the largest family of carnivorous plants, is found with an extensive
geographical distribution throughout the Malay Archipelago, specifically in Borneo …

Ethyl acetate extract of Nepenthes adrianii x clipeata induces antiproliferation, apoptosis, and DNA damage against oral cancer cells through oxidative stress

JY Tang, SY Peng, YB Cheng, CL Wang… - Environmental …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Nepenthes plants are regarded as a kind of Traditional Chinese Medicine for several
diseases but its anticancer activity remain unclear. The subject of this study is to evaluate the …

In vitro anti-inflammatory components isolated from the carnivorous plant Nepenthes mirabilis (Lour.) Rafarin

NP Thao, BTT Luyen, JE Koo, S Kim, YS Koh… - Pharmaceutical …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Context: Nepenthes mirabilis (Lour.) Rafarin (Nepenthaceae) is a carnivorous plant
used as a folk medicine in the treatment of jaundice, hepatitis, gastric ulcers, ureteral stones …

Biological potential of carnivorous plants from Nepenthales

M Wójciak, M Feldo, P Stolarczyk, BJ Płachno - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Since Charles Darwin and his book carnivorous plants have aroused interest and heated
debate. In addition, there is growing interest in this group of plants as a source of secondary …

Antioxidant, antiproliferative, and acetylcholinesterase inhibition activity of amino alcohol derivatives from 1, 4-naphthoquinone

A Estolano-Cobián, E Noriega-Iribe… - Medicinal Chemistry …, 2020 - Springer
Natural and synthetic naphthoquinones have demonstrated numerous biological activities;
therefore, they provide an interesting scaffold for medicinal chemists in the search for new …

Insectivorous plants of India: sources of bioactive compounds to fight against antimicrobial resistance

S Kumar, SS Thorat, RK Labala, JK Patra - … Biotechnology: Volume 2 …, 2018 - Springer
At present scenario, antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a big problems for common man,
researchers and pharmacological industries. Therefore, there is an urgent need to screen …