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Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractExtraction, Partial Identification and Bioactivities of Total Flavonoids from Carex meyeriana KunthHongbiao Wang, Penghui Wang, Xiudong Yang et al.To date, knowledge associated with extraction, chemical constituents and bioactivities of Total Flavonoids from Carex meyeriana Kunth (TFCMK) that remains unclear. Therefore, this paper was designed to optimize the ethanol reflux extraction method by response surface methodology and determine the chemical constituents by Liquid Phase-Mass Spectrometry (HPLC-MS); additionally, the bioactivities including antioxidant, antibacterial and hemolysis test were also explored. The … …American Journal of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Vol. 15, Issue 3 · 7 Aug 2019 · 7,523 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractComputer Aid Screening for Potential Antimalarial Choroquinone Compounds as Covid 19 Utilizing Computational Calculations and Molecular Docking StudyAsmaa Aboelnaga, Asmaa M. Fahim, Taghreed H. EL-SayedClick reaction of 4,7-dichloroquinoline (1) with thiosemicarbazide (2) to afford the corresponding 2-(7-chloroquinolin-4-yl)thiosemicarbazide (3) utilized ultrasonic irradiation which can cyclized easily with ethylacetoacetate to give the 3-(7-chloroquinolin-4-ylamino)-tetrahydro-6-methyl-2-thioxopyrimidin-4(1H)-one (4) via nucleophilic substitution reaction. The synthesized compounds was examined in vitro antimalarial activity with IC50 = 11.92, 25.37 μg/mL against chloroquinone drug. Furthermore, the theoretical investigation of most active compounds CQT and … …OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 20, Issue 4 · 30 Nov 2020 · 6,568 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractAntidiabetic and Antioxidant Potential of Vernonia amygdalina Leaf Extract in Alloxan-Induced Sprague-Dawley RatsFatmawaty Yazid, Nina Bonita Hasanah, Rosmalena et al.The treatment of diabetes mellitus using drug medications have side effects such as weight gain, hypoglycemia, the risk of cardiovascular or all-cause mortality. These limitations have become one reason to use complementary therapy from plant extract, such as Vernonia amygdalina as an antidiabetes. This research aimed to investigate the effect of V. amygdalina leaf extracts as antidiabetic and antioxidant agents … …OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 20, Issue 4 · 23 Nov 2020 · 8,649 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractIn Vitro Biological Profiles and Chemical Contents of Ethanolic Nest Entrance Extracts of Thai Stingless Bees Tetrigona apicalisTouchkanin Jongjitvimol, Sathirapong Kraikongjit, Pussadee Paensuwan, Jirapas JongjitwimolTetrigona apicalis is a species of stingless bees found in Lower Northern Thailand. They normally construct their nest entrances as an external structure for protecting themselves from enemies. Their biological properties have not well characterized yet. The objectives of this study were to evaluate the antibacterial, antifungal and anti-proliferative activities of their nest entrances. Samples were collected from four provinces … …OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 20, Issue 3 · 2 Nov 2020 · 6,781 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractChemical Composition, Antibacterial and in vitro Anti-Inflammatory Potentials of Essential Oils from Different Plant Parts of Moringa oleifera LamGloria Aderonke Otunola, Anthony Jide AfolayanThe chemical constituents, antibacterial, protection against protein denaturation and membrane stabilization activities of essential oils from flowers, leaves, seeds, bark and roots of M. oleifera were investigated. Of the eight bacterial strains tested, only the growths of four strains were inhibited by the essential oils. The oils from the flowers and seeds were the most active with MIC: 1.25 mg/mL … …American Journal of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Vol. 14, Issue 3 · 1 Oct 2018 · 10,333 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractAnti-Proliferative Activity of Zerumbone Against Tumour Cell LinesAdel Sharaf Al-ZubairiZerumbone (ZER) is a cytotoxic phytochemical component extracted from the tropical herbal plant, Zingiber Zerumbet smith. It has been identified as an active anticancer compound. This study was aimed to evaluate in vitro the anti-proliferative activity of this bioactive compound, zerumbone, on seven cancer cell lines namely: CEMss (T4-lymphoplastoid), Chinese Hamster Ovary (CHO), 3T3 (mouse fibroblast), WEHI-3 (murine monomyelocytic leukemia), … …OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 18, Issue 2 · 25 Apr 2018 · 8,317 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractIsolation and Characterization of Chemical Constituents, Cytotoxicity, Antibacterial and Antioxidant Activity of the Compounds from Leptadenia hastata Roots Extract ByIsaac John Umaru, Hauwa A. UmaruThe aim of this work was to extract, isolate and characterise the chemical constituent from Leptadenia hastata roots. Fresh roots were washed and dried and was subjected to sequential maceration in polar and non-polar solvents. And introduced into rotary evaporator to concentrate the extract. Isolated compound was subjected to Thin Layer Chromatography and spectral analysis such as column and UV-Visible … …American Journal of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Vol. 15, Issue 4 · 24 Dec 2019 · 7,959 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractSynthesis, Ant Proliferative Activity and Docking Study of New Quercetin Derivatives against MDA-MB231 Breast Cancer Cell LinesReham Adnan Al-Anssari, Rita S. Elias, Shaker A.N. AljadaanMDA-MB231 is a very aggressive and invasive triple negative breast cancer, which present with limited treatment options. Unlike other breast cancer types, it is characterized by absence of hormonal receptors of estrogen, progesterone as well as human epidermal growth factor receptor 2, rendering it unsuitable for hormonal therapy and a perfect candidate for chemotherapy. Quercetin is a common natural flavonoid … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 16, Issue 5 · 26 Jun 2019 · 8,790 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractCytotoxic Activity of Tinospora crispa Crude Extracts (Stem) Against K562 Human Leukemia CellsNormah Awang, Haziratul Iffah Ruzali, Rapidah Mohamad et al.Tinospora crispa (T. crispa) is traditionally used as an herbal medicine for treatment of gout and is an analgesic, anti-inflammatory and antihyperuricemic agent. Cytotoxicity of hexane, dichloromethane, ethanol and aqueous extracts of T. crispa stem against K562 cells was assessed. Crude extracts of T. crispa stem were obtained by sonication and maceration methods. T. crispa stem powder was macerated and … …OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 19, Issue 2 · 11 May 2019 · 7,870 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractModulation of Aging in Yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae by Roselle Petal Extract (Hibiscus sabdariffa L.)Sarima, Rika Indri Astuti, Anja MeryandiniCellular aging drives diseases. Free radicals are called the main cause of cellular aging. Antioxidants can protect the body from free radical attack by reducing its negative effects. An antioxidant source can be obtained from plants, such as roselle (Hibiscus sabdariffa. L). This research was conducted to analyze the ability of roselle petals extract to increase the life span of … …American Journal of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Vol. 15, Issue 1 · 6 Apr 2019 · 9,646 accessesView PDFCite