Results: 5

Foliar application of triacontanol ameliorates heat stress through regulation of the antioxidant defense system and improves yield of eggplant

Braz. j. biol; 84 (), 2024
Abstract Transplanting time and genotype contribute to improving crop yield and quality of eggplant (Solanum melongena L.). A field experiment was conducted to investigate the impact of foliar applied of triacontanol (TRIA) and eggplant genotypes 25919, Nirala, 28389 and Pak-10927,transplanted on 1 March...

1-triacontanol cerotate isolated from Marsilea quadrifolia Linn. safeguards hippocampal CA3 neurons and augments special memory deficit in chronic epileptic rats

Int. j. morphol; 37 (1), 2019
SUMMARY: Currently many people with epilepsy do not have seizure control even with the best available medications. Moreover various antiepileptics have adverse cognitive impact with other side effect. Thus, need for new antiepileptic drugs still remains challenge. However, many of the natural components ...

6-Gingerol inhibits hair cycle via induction of MMP2 and MMP9 expression

An. acad. bras. ciênc; 89 (4), 2017
ABSTRACT 6-Gingerol is the major active constituent of ginger. In the current study, we aimed to investigate the mechanisms underlying the effects of 6-Gingerol on hair growth. Mice were randomly divided into five groups; after hair depilation (day 0), mice were treated with saline, or different concentr...

Stability of 50mg-Beeswax alcohols tablets (Abexol®) packed in high-density polyethylene flasks

Rev. cuba. farm; 49 (4), 2015
Introduction: beeswax alcohols, consisting in a reproducible mixture of six primary fatty alcohols from 24 to 34 carbon atoms purified from Apis mellifera beeswax, has been shown to produce antioxidant and gastroprotective effects. This substance is used to manufacture Abexol® 50 mg tablets, the finishe...

Antiproliferative evaluation of tall-oil docosanol and tetracosanol over CHO-K1 and human melanoma cells

Electron. j. biotechnol; 18 (4), 2015
Background Polycosanols derived from plant species have traditionally been used in medicine as antiproliferative agents for treating various viruses (primarily the herpes simplex virus). However, few studies have studied their effects on hyperproliferative cell lines. In this work, the antiproliferative ...