Pyrus communis L. (Pear) and Malus domestica Borkh. (apple) leaves lipoidal extracts as sources for beta-sitosterol rich formulae and their wound healing evaluation.
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DOI: 10.1080/14786419.2022.2056181
Abstract: Pyrus communis L. (cv. Le-Conte) (pears) and Malus domestica Borkh. (cv. Anna) (apples) are economic fruit crops cultivated in Egypt. Their leaves were assessed for their beta-sitosterol content and found to have 9.4 mg/g dried leaves… read more here.
Keywords: wound healing; pyrus communis; domestica borkh; beta sitosterol ... See more keywords
Beta-sitosterol upregulated paraoxonase-1 via peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-γ in irradiated rats.
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DOI: 10.1139/cjpp-2016-0397
Abstract: This study was designed to evaluate the effect of beta-sitosterol (BS) on the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma (PPAR-γ) gene expression role in the activity of paraoxonase (PON-1) enzyme in oxidative stress status of irradiated rats.… read more here.
Keywords: peroxisome proliferator; proliferator activated; cholesterol; activated receptor ... See more keywords