Seaweed phenolics: From extraction to applications

J Cotas, A Leandro, P Monteiro, D Pacheco… - Marine drugs, 2020 - mdpi.com
Seaweeds have attracted high interest in recent years due to their chemical and bioactive
properties to find new molecules with valuable applications for humankind. Phenolic …

Heavy metals, their phytotoxicity, and the role of phenolic antioxidants in plant stress responses with focus on cadmium

EA Goncharuk, NV Zagoskina - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
The current state of heavy metal (HM) environmental pollution problems was considered in
the review: the effects of HMs on the vital activity of plants and the functioning of their …

Antimicrobial flavonoids as a potential substitute for overcoming antimicrobial resistance

A Biharee, A Sharma, A Kumar, V Jaitak - Fitoterapia, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Infectious diseases are the leading cause of death in 21 st century due to
antimicrobial resistance and scarcity of new molecules to undertake rising infections. There …

Evolution and functional diversification of R2R3-MYB transcription factors in plants

Y Wu, J Wen, Y **a, L Zhang, H Du - Horticulture Research, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Abstract R2R3-MYB genes (R2R3-MYBs) form one of the largest transcription factor gene
families in the plant kingdom, with substantial structural and functional diversity. However …

Anti-cancer potential of cannabinoids, terpenes, and flavonoids present in cannabis

AM Tomko, EG Whynot, LD Ellis, DJ Dupré - Cancers, 2020 - mdpi.com
In recent years, and even more since its legalization in several jurisdictions, cannabis and
the endocannabinoid system have received an increasing amount of interest related to their …

Discovery of plant-derived anti-tumor natural products: Potential leads for anti-tumor drug discovery

Z Hui, H Wen, J Zhu, H Deng, X Jiang, XY Ye… - Bioorganic …, 2024 - Elsevier
Natural products represent a paramount source of novel drugs. Numerous plant-derived
natural products have demonstrated potent anti-tumor properties, thereby garnering …

Genetic modification of flavone biosynthesis in rice enhances biofilm formation of soil diazotrophic bacteria and biological nitrogen fixation

D Yan, H Tajima, LC Cline, RY Fong… - Plant biotechnology …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Improving biological nitrogen fixation (BNF) in cereal crops is a long‐sought objective;
however, no successful modification of cereal crops showing increased BNF has been …

[HTML][HTML] Grape bioactive molecules, and the potential health benefits in reducing the risk of heart diseases

A Sabra, T Netticadan, C Wijekoon - Food Chemistry: X, 2021 - Elsevier
Grapes are a rich source of bioactive molecules including phenolic acids, flavonoids,
anthocyanins, stilbenes, and lipids. These are the compounds which contribute to the health …

Mechanisms, anti-quorum-sensing actions, and clinical trials of medicinal plant bioactive compounds against bacteria: a comprehensive review

A Bouyahya, I Chamkhi, A Balahbib, M Rebezov… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Bacterial strains have developed an ability to resist antibiotics via numerous mechanisms.
Recently, researchers conducted several studies to identify natural bioactive compounds …

[HTML][HTML] Flavonoids as promising molecules in the cancer therapy: An insight

SA Mir, A Dar, L Hamid, N Nisar, JA Malik, T Ali… - Current Research in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Cancer continues to increase global morbidity and mortality rates. Despite substantial
progress in the development of various chemically synthesized anti-cancer drugs, the poor …