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Braz J Med Biol Res, June 2006, Volume 39 (6) 801-807 In vivo growth-inhibition of Sarcoma 180 by piplartine and piperine, two alkaloid amides from Piper D.P. Bezerra1, F.O. Castro1, A.P.N.N. Alves2, ...
Ten new lycodine-type alkaloids, named casuarinines A–J (1–10), along with eight known analogues (11–18), were isolated from the whole plant of Lycopodiastrum casuarinoides. The new structures were ...
Article Cytotoxic Activities Against Ehrlich Carcinoma and Human K562 Leukaemia of Alkaloids and Flavonoid from Two Solanum Species Andressa Esteves-Souza, a Tânia M. Sarmento da Silva, a Cássia C.
Lycopodium alkaloids with structural diversity and biological significance have been stimulating an increasing interest in the synthetic and medicinal communities, in which inspiration and exploration ...
Ergot alkaloids were found throughout the plants. They are even present in the roots, where there was no evidence of P. clandestina DNA.
The Court of Handball found that AEK was obligated to participate in the scheduled match. By refusing to do so, the club violated the relevant EHF Regulations and is therefore to be held responsible.
"We had a ton of plants lying around and they had these tiny little seed coats. We noticed a little bit of fuzz in the seed coat. That was our fungus." The fungus was found growing on the seed coat of ...
Ergot alkaloids can be poisonous to humans and livestock and can have unwanted side effects, when used in the incorrect dose. However, some clinicians do use them to treat migraines, dementia ...
More information: Maite Colinas et al, Ipecac alkaloid biosynthesis in two evolutionarily distant plants, Nature Chemical Biology (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41589-025-01926-z ...