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   Articles with "vernonia amygdalina" as a keyword



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Identification of promising multi-targeting inhibitors of obesity from Vernonia amygdalina through computational analysis.

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recommendations! Published in 2022 at "Molecular diversity"

DOI: 10.1007/s11030-022-10397-6

Abstract: Vernonia amygdalina, a widely consumed West African food herb, can be a boon in the discovery of safe anti-obesity agents given the extensive reports on its anti-obesity and antidiabetic potentials. The main aim of this… read more here.

Keywords: vernonia amygdalina; analysis; identification promising; obesity ... See more keywords
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A new potyvirus associated with a mosaic disease of bitter leaf (Vernonia amygdalina) in Nigeria

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recommendations! Published in 2019 at "Journal of Plant Pathology"

DOI: 10.1007/s42161-019-00308-4

Abstract: In a survey of experimental and commercial fields in different locations of southwest Nigeria, severe mosaic, vein banding and yellowing were observed on bitter leaf plants (Vernonia amygdalina). RT-PCR carried out using total RNA isolated… read more here.

Keywords: vernonia amygdalina; virus; bitter leaf; potyvirus ... See more keywords
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Effects of pituitary extract, ovaprim, and bitter leaf (Vernonia amygdalina) on the histopathology of African catfish (Clarias gariepinus)

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recommendations! Published in 2018 at "Aquaculture and Fisheries"

DOI: 10.1016/j.aaf.2018.10.001

Abstract: Abstract The development of aquaculture in Nigeria is constrained by the inadequate supply of high quality of fingerlings of African catfish (Clarias gariepinus). There are conflicting reports on the reproductive efficacy of Vernonia amygdalina when… read more here.

Keywords: vernonia amygdalina; histopathology; catfish clarias; african catfish ... See more keywords
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Effects of vernonia amygdalina fractionate on glutathione reductase and glutathione-S-transferase on alloxan induced diabetes wistar rat

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recommendations! Published in 2021 at "Biocatalysis and agricultural biotechnology"

DOI: 10.1016/j.bcab.2021.102118

Abstract: Abstracts This research was conducted to examine the effect of vernonia amygdalina on Glutathione reductase and Glutathione-S-transferase in alloxan induced diabetic wistar rats. Sixty-six (66) adult male wistar rats weighing between 100 and 250 g were… read more here.

Keywords: glutathione reductase; vernonia amygdalina; glutathione; alloxan ... See more keywords
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Structure-based virtual screening suggests inhibitors of 3-Chymotrypsin-Like Protease of SARS-CoV-2 from Vernonia amygdalina and Occinum gratissimum

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recommendations! Published in 2021 at "Computers in Biology and Medicine"

DOI: 10.1016/j.compbiomed.2021.104671

Abstract: Antiviral culinary plants are potential bioresources for preventive nutraceuticals and/or antiviral drugs in COVID-19. Structure-based virtual screening was undertaken to screen 173 compounds previously reported from Vernonia amygdalina and Occinum gratissimum for direct interaction with… read more here.

Keywords: virtual screening; based virtual; vernonia amygdalina; structure based ... See more keywords
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Protective effect of Vernonia amygdalina Delile against doxorubicin-induced cardiotoxicity

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recommendations! Published in 2021 at "Heliyon"

DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2021.e07434

Abstract: Doxorubicin has been used as an anticancer drug and has already indicated effective in the treatment of cancer. The incidence of cardiotoxicity due to doxorubicin was approximately 11%, resulting in the limited use of doxorubicin.… read more here.

Keywords: biochemical parameters; cardiotoxicity; vernonia amygdalina; doxorubicin ... See more keywords
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Insecticidal activity of Tithonia diversifolia and Vernonia amygdalina

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recommendations! Published in 2017 at "Industrial Crops and Products"

DOI: 10.1016/j.indcrop.2017.08.021

Abstract: Abstract The diversity of synthetic pesticides has been reduced through regulation especially in the European Union, leading to a resurgence of interest in natural plant products for pest control. Here we investigated two Asteraceae species,… read more here.

Keywords: vernonia amygdalina; plant; tithonia diversifolia; diversifolia vernonia ... See more keywords
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Microwave-assisted extraction of Vernonia amygdalina leaf for optimal recovery of total phenolic content

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recommendations! Published in 2018 at "Journal of Applied Research on Medicinal and Aromatic Plants"

DOI: 10.1016/j.jarmap.2018.04.004

Abstract: Abstract The microwave-assisted extraction conditions for the optimal yield of extracts and total phenolic content (TPC) from Vernonia amygdalina leaf were optimized using a face-centered central composite design of response surface methodology. The independent parameters… read more here.

Keywords: total phenolic; vernonia amygdalina; phenolic content; microwave assisted ... See more keywords
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Stigmastane-type steroid saponins from the leaves of Vernonia amygdalina and their α-glucosidase and xanthine oxidase inhibitory activities.

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recommendations! Published in 2023 at "Natural product research"

DOI: 10.1080/14786419.2023.2188589

Abstract: Two new vernonioside K (1) and vernonioside L (2) and four known Δ7,9(11) stigmastane-type steroidal saponins-vernonioside B2 (3), vernoniacum B (4), vernonioside B1 (5), and vernoamyoside A (6)-were isolated from the leaves of Vernonia amygdalina.… read more here.

Keywords: glucosidase xanthine; vernonia amygdalina; oxidase; stigmastane type ... See more keywords
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Alkaloid extracts from Bitter leaf (Vernonia amygdalina) and Black nightshade (Solanum nigrum) inhibit phosphodiesterase-5, arginase activities and oxidative stress in rats penile tissue.

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recommendations! Published in 2019 at "Journal of food biochemistry"

DOI: 10.1111/jfbc.12889

Abstract: The erectogenic potential of alkaloids extracted from Bitter leaf (Vernonia amygdalina) and Black nightshade (Solanum nigrum) was investigated in this study. Fresh leaves obtained from Bitter leaf and Black night shade were air-dried, pulverized, and… read more here.

Keywords: vernonia amygdalina; black nightshade; bitter leaf; leaf vernonia ... See more keywords
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Consumption of Raw Herbal Medicines Is Associated with Major Public Health Risks amongst Ugandans

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recommendations! Published in 2020 at "Journal of Environmental and Public Health"

DOI: 10.1155/2020/8516105

Abstract: Background Community consumption of herbal plants in developing countries is a common practice, however, scarcity of information on their physiochemical composition is a major public health concern. In Uganda, Vernonia amygdalina is of interest in… read more here.

Keywords: risk; vernonia amygdalina; public health; health ... See more keywords