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clinical reactivity of celery cultivars in allergic patients - role of api g 1.celery (apium graveolens l.) is a vegetable consumed worldwide. celery stalks and celeriac roots are often ingredients in convenient food products like spice blends and soups.201829369458
effect of apium graveolens and trachyspermum copticom on clinical symptoms of patients with functional dyspepsia.this study aimed at investigating the effect of iranian traditional remedy prepared from apium graveolens and trachyspermum copticom (at) on the severity and frequency of symptoms in patients with functional dyspepsia (fd).201829299438
efficacy of combination treatment with sodium metasilicate and sodium hypochlorite for inactivation of norovirus on fresh vegetables.in recent years, fresh vegetables have frequently been associated with the foodborne transmission of enteric viruses, such as human norovirus (nov). therefore, several studies have focused on developing methods to inactivate foodborne viruses for preventing outbreaks of foodborne illnesses. sodium hypochlorite (naocl) is commonly used as a disinfectant, but results in undesirable effects on the appearance and taste of foods and can generate toxic byproducts when it exceeds the allowable concentr ...201729068710
the effect of celery (apium graveolens l.) on fertility: a systematic review.background fertility and infertility problems are among the complex issues in medicine. the use of herbal products in the treatment of fertility has been considered as an alternative to synthetic drugs. celery containing known compounds can have an impact on the fertility rate. the aim of this study was to do a systematic review on conducted studies in conjunction with the celery and reproduction. methods required papers were searched from databases like science direct, pubmed, scopus, and sprin ...201728985183
constituents from apium graveolens and their anti-inflammatory effects.a phthalide glycoside, (3r, 4r)-4-o-β-d-glucopyranosyl-senkyunolide (1), and a megastigmane glycoside, (6s, 7r)-3-oxo-megastigma-4, 8-dien-7-o-β-d-glucoside (2), along with two known aglycones (3-4), were isolated from the 70% etoh extract of fresh whole grass of apium graveolens l. their structures were elucidated by extensive spectroscopic analysis. all of these compounds were tested for their inhibitory effects on nitric oxide (no) production in the raw 264.7 macrophages. among them, compound ...201728971709
cloning of a functional mannose-6-phosphate reductase (m6pr) gene homolog from egyptian celery plants (apium graveolens): overexpression in non-mannitol producing plants resulted in mannitol accumulation in transgenic individuals.salinity is a major limiting factor affecting crops production, survival and distribution worldwide. engineering dehydration stress tolerance in commercial crops is a trait of economic importance, especially in saline-affected areas. in this work, we are reporting the cloning of the m6pr gene homolog (encoding a key enzyme, mannose-6-phosphate reductase, for mannitol biosynthesis in celery) from egyptian celery plants. using race technique, the full-length egyptian-m6pr gene (1333 bp) was cloned ...201728955638
reinforcement of barrier function and scalp homeostasis by senkyunolide a to fight against dandruff.senkyunolide-a (senky) can be isolated from apium graveolens seed oil obtained using supercritical co2 extraction. senky and its parent compounds, the n-butyl phthalides, have been demonstrated to protect cells from co poisoning, to prevent diabetes mellitus and to decrease cancer cell proliferation. this study was undertaken to evaluate in vitro and in vivo the effect of senky on epidermal function improvement, malassezia effect control, scalp soothing and dandruff reduction via skin protection ...201728833273
screening of fruits of seven plants indicated for medicinal use in iraq.coumarins exert many biological effects in humans, animals, and plants, which make the evaluation of their biological activities and study of their role in ethnomedicine highly valued.201728808379
state of the (t)art. analytical approaches in the investigation of components and production traits of archaeological bread-like objects, applied to two finds from the neolithic lakeshore settlement parkhaus opéra (zürich, switzerland).the site of parkhaus opéra is located on the north-eastern shore of lake zürich (switzerland) and was documented during a rescue excavation in 2010 and 2011 by the office for urbanism, city of zürich. two charred bread-like objects were found in late neolithic layer 13 of the pile-dwelling, and are investigated using a novel set of analyses for cereal-based foodstuffs. tissue remains of barley and wheat were identified, as well as a schizocarp of celery (cf. apium graveolens), providing the firs ...201728771539
comparative proteomic analysis provides novel insights into chlorophyll biosynthesis in celery under temperature stress.chlorophyll (chl) is essential for light harvesting and energy transduction in photosynthesis. a proper amount of chl within plant cells is important to celery (apium graveolens) yield and quality. temperature stress is an influential abiotic stress affecting chl biosynthesis and plant growth. there are limited proteomic studies regarding chl accumulation under temperature stress in celery leaves. here, the proteins from celery leaves under different temperature treatments (4, 25 and 38°c) were ...201728767140
identification and quantification of celery allergens using fiber optic surface plasmon resonance pcr.abstract: accurate identification and quantification of allergens is key in healthcare, biotechnology and food quality and safety. celery (apium graveolens) is one of the most important elicitors of food allergic reactions in europe. currently, the golden standards to identify, quantify and discriminate celery in a biological sample are immunoassays and two-step molecular detection assays in which quantitative pcr (qpcr) is followed by a high-resolution melting analysis (hrm). in order to provid ...201728758965
l-3-n-butylphthalide protects hspb8 k141n mutation-induced oxidative stress by modulating the mitochondrial apoptotic and nrf2 pathways.charcot-marie-tooth disease (cmt), also known as hereditary motor and sensory neuropathy, is the most common inherited peripheral nerve disorder. missense mutations, such as k141n, in the small heat shock protein hspb8 are known to cause distal hereditary motor neuropathy 2a (dhmn2a) or charcot-marie-tooth neuropathy type 2l (cmt2l). however, of critical clinical significance, very few specific therapies for this disease exist. in the present study, we investigated the impact of mutant k141n hsp ...201728747872
isofraxidin, a coumarin component improves high-fat diet induced hepatic lipid homeostasis disorder and macrophage inflammation in mice.isofraxidin (if) is a coumarin compound produced in the functional foods siberian ginseng and apium graveolens. the first objective of this study was to investigate the protective effects and putative methods of if in combating lipotoxicity in vitro and in vivo. oleic acid was used to induce lipid turbulence in human hepatoma cells (hepg2). alterations in triglyceride metabolism, inflammation and oxidative status were monitored. results show that if mainly reduced triglyceride accumulation, tnf- ...201728737815
a review of the antioxidant activity of celery ( apium graveolens l).plants are an important source of natural active products that are different, based on mechanism and biological properties. celery ( apium graveolens l) is a plant from the apiaceae family and phenolic and antioxidant compounds of this plant have been studied by several scientists. the aim of this study was to review systematically the antioxidant activity of celery. required articles were searched from databases such as science direct, pubmed, scopus, and springer. keywords used in this study w ...201728701046
report - screening of the anti-hyperglycemic activity of some medicinal plants of jordan.diabetes represents a group of common diseases that are characterized by dysregulation of blood glucose levels. plants are traditionally used for management of diseases including diabetes. in this study, we screened the anti-diabetic effect of extracts of 21 plants grown in jordan. extracts of plants were screened for their antihyperglycemic activity. diabetes was induced in sprague dawley rats using alloxan. plant extracts were dosed at 1gm/kg. blood glucose was measured at baseline and at ever ...201728653938
polysaccharide compositions of collenchyma cell walls from celery (apium graveolens l.) petioles.collenchyma serves as a mechanical support tissue for many herbaceous plants. previous work based on solid-state nmr and immunomicroscopy suggested collenchyma cell walls (cws) may have similar polysaccharide compositions to those commonly found in eudicotyledon parenchyma walls, but no detailed chemical analysis was available. in this study, compositions and structures of cell wall polysaccharides of peripheral collenchyma from celery petioles were investigated.201728619057
is root catalase a bifunctional catalase-peroxidase?plant catalases exhibit spatial and temporal distribution of their activity. moreover, except from the typical monofunctional catalase, a bifunctional catalase-peroxidase has been reported. the aim of this study was to investigate whether the leaf and root catalases from six different plant species (lactuca sativa, cichorium endivia, apium graveolens, petroselinum crispum, lycopersicon esculentum, and solanum melongena) correspond to the monofunctional or the bifunctional type based on their sen ...201728587060
an updated phytopharmacological review on medicinal plant of arab region: apium graveolens linn.apium graveolens linn. (karafs) is used in traditional medicine for the treatment of the various ailments. there is a need to explore and authenticate the pharmacological profile and medicinal importance of the karafs. in this paper, the literature and the published work on apium were collected using online resources "google scholar", "web of science", "scopus" and "pubmed". each of the pharmacological activity was searched individually using the keywords "apium/karafs/apium graveolens + individ ...201728503047
effects of aqueous extract of celery (apium graveolens l.) leaves on spermatogenesis in healthy male rats.nowadays, a lot of attention has been paid to the therapeutic properties of herbs, including evaluation of the effects of these plants on fertility in laboratory animals. apium graveolens l. (celery) has been widely used in traditional medicine for treatment of various disorders including impotency. therefore, this study was designed to investigate the effects of aqueous extract of a. graveolens on testicular tissue and spermatogenesis in healthy male rats.201725949952
the effect of celery (apium graveolens) on reproductive parameters in male wistar rat. 201727462548
races of the celery pathogen fusarium oxysporum f. sp. apii are polyphyletic.fusarium oxysporum species complex (fosc) isolates were obtained from celery with symptoms of fusarium yellows between 1993 and 2013 primarily in california. virulence tests and a two-gene dataset from 174 isolates indicated that virulent isolates collected before 2013 were a highly clonal population of f. oxysporum f. sp. apii race 2. in 2013, new highly virulent clonal isolates, designated race 4, were discovered in production fields in camarillo, california. long-read illumina data were used ...201727938244
five herbs plus thiamine reduce pain and improve functional mobility in patients with pain: a pilot study.context • five herbs-urtica dioica (stinging nettle), boswellia serrata, equisetum arvense, allium sativum, and apium graveolens-have been demonstrated to have activity at several anti-inflammatory pathways and have analgesic properties that are effective in treating chronic musculoskeletal pain. objectives • the study intended to evaluate the clinical efficacy of a proprietary blend of u dioica, b serrata, e arvense, a sativum, a graveolens, and thiamine (vitamin b1), or "the blend," in the tre ...201728160759
apium graveolens extract influences mood and cognition in healthy mice.apium graveolens is a food flavoring which possesses various health promoting effects. this study investigates the effect of a sub-acute administration of a. graveolens on cognition and anti-depression behaviors via antioxidant and related neurotransmitter systems in mice brains. cognition and depression was assessed by various models of behavior. the antioxidant system of glutathione peroxidase (gpx), % inhibition of superoxide anion (o2(-)), and lipid peroxidation were studied. in addition, ne ...201728205135
phthalides: distribution in nature, chemical reactivity, synthesis, and biological activity.phthalides are a relatively small group of natural compounds confined to several plant families and some genera of fungi and liverworts. they are divided into two structural groups, the monomeric and dimeric phthalides, and known mainly as bioactive constituents of different plant species used traditionally for medicinal purposes in asia, europe, and north america.the first reports on the chemistry of phthalides appeared at the end of the nineteenth century, in which they were identified as the ...201728160212
isolation, purification, and identification of the main phenolic compounds from leaves of celery (apium graveolens l. var. dulce mill./pers.).we developed a simple and meaningful preparative method for the separation and purification of the main phenolic compounds from the leaves of celery (apium graveolens l. var. dulce mill./pers.) and we established an accurate and specific analytical method for the identification of the main phenolic compounds from celery leaves. the crude extract from celery leaves was prefractioned by polyamide resin to enrich the phenolic compounds. they were then purified further by preparative high-performanc ...201727862988
review of scientific evidence of medicinal convoy plants in traditional persian medicine.one concept used in traditional persian medicine (tpm) for multidrug therapy is that of the convoy drug (mobadregh). according to tpm texts, convoy drugs are substances (or drugs), which facilitate the access of drugs or foods to the whole body or to specific organs. this study reviewed some convoy drugs presented in tpm, their biological effects, and their probable interactions with main drugs, considering the increased absorption through inhibition of p-glycoprotein (p-gp) efflux function, bio ...201727041871
validation and comparison of reference genes for qpcr normalization of celery (apium graveolens) at different development stages.a suitable reference gene is an important prerequisite for guarantying accurate and reliable results in qpcr analysis. celery is one of the representative vegetable in apiaceae and is widely cultivated and consumed in the world. however, no reports have been previously published concerning reference genes in celery. in this study, the expression stabilities of nine candidate reference genes in leaf blade and petiole at different development stages were evaluated using three statistics algorithms ...201627014330
dl-3-n-butylphthalide suppresses pdgf-bb-stimulated vascular smooth muscle cells proliferation via induction of autophagy.vascular smooth muscle cells (vsmcs) played an important role in vascular remodeling. dl-3-n-butylphthalide (nbp) was extracted as a pure component from seeds of apium graveolens linn (chinese celery) for protecting neurons activity, but the role of nbp on vsmcs was not clearly clarified.201626968782
transcriptional profiling of genes involved in ascorbic acid biosynthesis, recycling, and degradation during three leaf developmental stages in celery.ascorbic acid (asa) is an important nutrient in the human body and performs various healthy functions. with considerable medicinal properties, celery (apium graveolens l.) could be a good source of asa for human health. however, the biosynthetic, recycling, and degradation pathways of asa in celery have yet to be characterized. to study the metabolic pathways involved in asa, the genes involved in asa biosynthesis, recycling, and degradation were isolated from celery, and their expression profil ...201627604234
antioxidant activity and nutritional assessment of under-utilized medicinal plants.the present study investigates the nutritive and anti-nutritive composition of six species (allium porrum, amaranthus spinosis, apium graveolens, caralluma edulis, chenopodium album, urtica dioica). the studied species contained considerable amount of crude protein (4.53-11.41%), crude fat (1.25-3.74%), vitamin c (7.85-28.09mg 100(-1) g) and β-carotene (18.29-169.33mg 100(-1)g). the mineral profile of chenopodium album is considered as potential source of zn (14.51±1.14mg 100-1g), mn (67.71±0.85 ...201628375121
celery extract inhibits mouse cyp2a5 and human cyp2a6 activities via different mechanisms.human cytochrome p450 (cyp) 2a6 participates in the metabolism of nicotine and precarcinogens, thus the deliberate inhibition of cyp2a6 may reduce cigarette consumption and therefore reduce the risk of developing the types of cancer associated with smoking. the inhibitory effects and mechanisms of celery (apium graveolens) extract on mouse cyp2a5 and human cyp2a6 activity remain unclear. these effects were investigated in mouse and human liver microsomes using coumarin 7-hydroxylation in a probe ...201628101244
a review of recent advances in neuroprotective potential of 3-n-butylphthalide and its derivatives.the research of alternative treatment for ischemic stroke and degenerative diseases has always been a priority in neurology. 3-n-butylphthalide (nbp), a family of compounds initially isolated from the seeds of apium graveolens linn., has shown significant neuroprotective effects. previous extensive studies have demonstrated that nbp promotes a better poststroke outcome and exerts a multitargeted action on several mechanisms, from oxidative stress to mitochondrial dysfunction to apoptosis to infl ...201628053983
apium graveolens extract inhibits cell proliferation and expression of vascular endothelial growth factor and induces apoptosis in the human prostatic carcinoma cell line lncap.apium graveolens has been shown to inhibit the growth of a variety of cancer tissues. in this study, we investigated the anticancer effect of a. graveolens on the human prostatic carcinoma cell line lncap. lncap cells were treated with increasing concentrations of an ethanolic extract of a. graveolens ranging from 1000 to 3000 μg/ml, and viability was determined after 24 and 48 h using the xtt cell proliferation assay. the levels of cleaved poly (adp-ribose) polymerase (parp), one of the best bi ...201627982754
effects of apium graveolens extract on the oxidative stress in the liver of adjuvant-induced arthritic rats.apium graveolens linn. (apiaceae) is an indigenous plant of the north and south americas, southern europe, and asia and has been widely used as a food or a traditional medicine for treatment of inflammation and arthritis. the purpose of this study was to investigate the antioxidant effects of a methanolic extract of a. graveolens (age) against liver oxidative stress in an adjuvant-induced arthritic rat model. the age (250, 500, and 1,000 mg/kg) was given orally for 24 consecutive days after indu ...201627390722
l-3-n-butylphthalide rescues hippocampal synaptic failure and attenuates neuropathology in aged app/ps1 mouse model of alzheimer's disease.our previous studies showed that l-3-n-butylphthalide (l-nbp), an extract from seeds of apium graveolens linn (chinese celery), improved cognitive ability in animal models of cerebral ischemia, vascular dementia, and alzheimer's disease (ad). it is well known that cognitive deficit of ad is caused by synaptic dysfunction. in this study, we investigated the effect of l-nbp on hippocampal synaptic function in app/ps1 ad transgenic mice and related mechanisms.201627439966
comparison of celery (apium graveolens l.) collenchyma and parenchyma cell wall polysaccharides enabled by solid-state (13)c nmr.collenchyma cells with their thickened walls are one of specific mechanical support tissues for plants, while parenchyma cells are thin walled and serve multiple functions. the parenchyma tissue is what you enjoy eating, while collenchyma, because of its fibrous nature, is not so attractive. celery is a useful model for comparing the cell walls (cws) of the two cell types such as collenchyma and parenchyma. however, to date, the structural characteristics of collenchyma and parenchyma cell walls ...201626717549
is herbal therapy safe in obesity? a case of apium graveolens (celery) induced hyperthyroidism.apium graveolens is one of the well-known herbs used for the treatment of different; however, allergic reactions have been reported after its use. this report aimed to demonstrate the a. graveolens induced hyperthyroidism after its oral consumption for weight loss.201628458701
1h nmr based metabolic profiling of eleven algerian aromatic plants and evaluation of their antioxidant and cytotoxic properties.eleven algerian medicinal and aromatic plants (aloysia triphylla, apium graveolens, coriandrum sativum, laurus nobilis, lavandula officinalis, marrubium vulgare, mentha spicata, inula viscosa, petroselinum crispum, salvia officinalis, and thymus vulgaris) were selected and their hydroalcoholic extracts were screened for their antiradical and antioxidant properties in cell-free systems. in order to identify the main metabolites constituting the extracts, 1h nmr-based metabolic profiling was appli ...201528455012
accurate mass gc/lc-quadrupole time of flight mass spectrometry analysis of fatty acids and triacylglycerols of spicy fruits from the apiaceae family.the triacylglycerol (tag) structure and the regio-stereospecific distribution of fatty acids (fa) of seed oils from most of the apiaceae family are not well documented. the tag structure ultimately determines the final physical properties of the oils and the position of fas in the tag molecule affects the digestion; absorption and metabolism; and physical and technological properties of tags. fixed oils from the fruits of dill (anethum graveolens), caraway (carum carvi), cumin (cuminum cyminum), ...201526633337
use of monoclonal antibodies in an elisa for detecting an invasive pest insect, liriomyza trifolii (diptera: agromyzidae).a monoclonal antibody was prepared by the hybridoma technology. it reacted only with the protein of liriomyza trifolii (burgess) and not with that of chromatomyia horticola goureau or liriomyza sativae blanchard in indirect enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay. it was effective even after being diluted more than 8.192×10(6)-fold. the detection sensitivity of the antibody was 31.3 µg/ml under controlled conditions. positive reaction was achieved with all laboratory-reared l. trifolii samples, includ ...201526470159
in vitro antimicrobial, antioxidant activity and phytochemical screening of apium graveolens.the present study evaluates the phytochemical screenings, antioxidant activity and antimicrobial assay of apium graveolens l. the phytochemical screening showed the presence of flavonoids, tannins, saponins and steroids in apium graveolens while terpenoids was absent. the total phenolic content was slightly higher in methanolic fraction (63.46 ± 12.00 mg gae/g) followed by ethanol (36.60 ± 12.28 mg gae/g) and hexane fractions (34.86 ± 6.96 mg gae/g). the flavonoid content was high in methanolic ...201526408890
effect of passivator on cu form transformation in pig manure aerobic composting and application in soil.a sequential extraction approach was used to evaluate the effects of various combinations of passivators (sepiolite, phosphate rock, and coal fly ash) on the concentration and speciation of cu in swine manure aerobic compost along with soil to which the compost had been applied. the results indicate that the various passivators altered the bound forms of cu in pig manure and soil; the concentrations of exchangeable and fe-mn-bound cu decreased, whereas the residual cu concentration increased, in ...201525982987
celery seed extract blocks peroxide injury in macrophages via notch1/nf-κb pathway.oxidized low-density lipoprotein (ox-ldl)-induced macrophage foam cell formation and injury is one of the major atherogenic factors. this study is aimed to investigate the protective effect of celery seed extract (cse) on ox-ldl-induced injury of macrophages and the underlying signaling pathway. raw264.7 macrophages were pre-incubated with cse for 24 h, followed by stimulation with ox-ldl. oil red o staining and enzymatic colorimetry indicated cse significantly lessened lipid droplets and total ...201525916469
uptake and phytotoxicity of anthracene and benzo[k]fluoranthene applied to the leaves of celery plants (apium graveolens var. secalinum l.).the above-ground parts of celery plants were exposed to two polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (pahs): 3-ring anthracene (ant) and 5-ring benzo[k]fluoranthene (bkf), and the combination of ant and bkf. after 43 days of exposure (overall dose of 1325µg/plant), celery plants retained only 1.4% of the total dose of ant and 17.5% of the total dose of bkf. after exposure to a combination of ant and bkf (1325µg of each compound per plant), the average ant concentrations were more than twofold higher in/ ...201525666733
larvicidal and acetylcholinesterase inhibitory activities of apiaceae plant essential oils and their constituents against aedes albopictus and formulation development.this study evaluated the larvicidal activity of 12 apiaceae plant essential oils and their components against the asian tiger mosquito, aedes albopictus, and the inhibition of acetylcholine esterase with their components. of the 12 plant essential oils tested, ajowan (trachyspermum ammi), caraway seed (carum carvi), carrot seed (daucus carota), celery (apium graveolens), cumin (cuminum cyminum), dill (anethum graveolens), and parsley (petroselinum sativum) resulted in >90% larval mortality when ...201526500081
assessment of heavy metal pollution in vegetables and relationships with soil heavy metal distribution in zhejiang province, china.there are increasing concerns on heavy metal contaminant in soils and vegetables. in this study, we investigated heavy metal pollution in vegetables and the corresponding soils in the main vegetable production regions of zhejiang province, china. a total of 97 vegetable samples and 202 agricultural soil samples were analyzed for the concentrations of cd, pb, as, hg, and cr. the average levels of cd, pb, and cr in vegetable samples [chinese cabbage (brassica campestris spp. pekinensis), pakchoi ( ...201526013654
management of usr-i-tamth (menstrual pain) in unani (greco-islamic) medicine.usr-i-tamth in unani (greco-arabic) medicine is pain associated with menstruation, and classical manuscripts are enriched with traditional knowledge for the management of usr-i-tamth (menstrual pain/dysmenorrhoea). hence, a comprehensive search was undertaken to find classical manuscripts for the management of menstrual pain was. we searched the cochrane database, pubmed/google scholar, and other websites for articles on complementary and alternative medicine treatment and management of menstrua ...201526721552
ethnopharmacological approach to the herbal medicines of the "antidotes" in nikolaos myrepsos׳ dynameron.this paper focuses on the plants quoted in the recipes of the first chapter entitled "about the antidotes" belonging to the first and largest section "element alpha" of nikolaos myrepsos׳ dynameron, a medieval medical manuscript. nikolaos myrepsos was a byzantine physician at the court of john iii doukas vatatzes at nicaea (13th century). he wrote in greek a rich collection of 2667 recipes, the richest number known in late byzantine era, conventionally known as dynameron and divided into 24 sect ...201525596353
protective effect of apigenin on ischemia/reperfusion injury of the isolated rat heart.apigenin (api), a mainly bioactive component of apium graveolens l. var. dulce dc. (a traditional chinese medicinal herb), possesses a wide range of biological activities, including antioxidant effects. it also has been shown to associate with lower prevalence of cardiovascular diseases, but its mechanisms of action remain unclear. the aim of the present study is to investigate the role of api in isolated rat heart model of ischemia/reperfusion (i/r). langendorff-perfused isolated rat hearts wer ...201525377428
the therapeutic applications of celery oil seed extract on the plasticizer di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate toxicity.the present study investigated the impact of two doses, 500 mg/kg and 1000 mg/kg, of di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (dehp) and studied the possible therapeutic dose of celery oil seed extract for 6 weeks on some atheroscelerogenic, obesogenic, antioxidant and liver functions in rats. both doses of dehp caused over-expression of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha (pparα) messenger rna with significant increase in liver weights, relative liver weights, serum cholesterol (chol), triglycer ...201523377116
celery oil modulates dehp-induced reproductive toxicity in male rats.the objective of the study was to investigate the protective effect of apium graveolens (ap) against di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (dehp)-induced testes injury in rats. adult rats were divided into nine groups: (1) control group (no treatment); (2) corn oil (60 μg/kg body weight - bwt); (3) ap (50 μg/kg bwt); (4) 300 mg dehp/kg bwt; (5) 500 mg dehp/kg bwt; (6) 1000 mg dehp/kg bwt; (7) 300 mg dehp/kg bwt+ap; (8) 500 mg dehp/kg bwt+ap; and (9) 1000 mg dehp/kg bwt+ap. oral administration of treatment ...201425152515
l-3-n-butylphthalide improves cognitive impairment of app/ps1 mice by bdnf/trkb/pi3k/akt pathway.l-3-n-butylphthalide (l-nbp), an extract from seeds of apium graveolens linn (chinese celery), has been shown to have neuroprotective effects on cerebral ischemic, vascular dementia and amyloid-beta (abeta)-induced animal models by inhibiting oxidative injury, neuronal apoptosis and glial activation, regulating amyloid-beta protein precursor (abetapp) processing and reducing abeta generation. the objective of this study was to investigate the effects of l-3-n-butylphthalide on memory impairment ...201425126168
influence of microwave frequency electromagnetic radiation on terpene emission and content in aromatic plants.influence of environmental stress factors on both crop and wild plants of nutritional value is an important research topic. the past research has focused on rising temperatures, drought, soil salinity and toxicity, but the potential effects of increased environmental contamination by human-generated electromagnetic radiation on plants have little been studied. here we studied the influence of microwave irradiation at bands corresponding to wireless router (wlan) and mobile devices (gsm) on leaf ...201425050479
identification of a new angiotensin-converting enzyme (ace) inhibitor from thai edible plants.eight thai edible plants were tested for their inhibitory activity against an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ace) using an in vitro assay. the methanol extract of apium graveolens exhibited significant ace inhibitory activity with an ic50 value of 1.7 mg/ml, and was then subjected to an isolation procedure that resulted in identification of a pure active constituent, junipediol a 8-o-β-d-glucoside (1-β-d-glucosyloxy-2-(3-methoxy-4-hydroxyphenyl)-propane-1,3-diol) (1), which had good ace inhibito ...201425038653
protective effects of celery (apium graveolens) on testis and cauda epididymal spermatozoa in rat. 201425031583
protective effect of dl-3n-butylphthalide on learning and memory impairment induced by chronic intermittent hypoxia-hypercapnia exposure.cognitive impairment is a common finding in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (copd), but little attention has been focused on therapeutic intervention for this complication. chronic intermittent hypoxia hypercapnia (cihh) exposure is considered to be responsible for the pathogenesis of copd. dl-3n-butylphthalide (nbp), extracted from apium graveolens linn, has displayed a broad spectrum of neuroprotective properties. our study aimed to investigate the potential of nbp on cihh- ...201424990154
isolation and characterization of the agvip1 gene and response to abiotic and metal ions stresses in three celery cultivars.vip1, a vire2-interacting protein 1, specifically interacts with vire2 and acts as a molecular adaptor in agrobacterium-mediated genetic transformation. this protein is widely used in plant genetic engineering. in this study, we cloned the agvip1 gene that encodes the agvip1 protein from three celery (apium graveolens) cultivars, namely, "liuhe huangxinqin", "jinnan shiqin", and "ventura". the sequence analysis indicated that the agvip1 gene from the three celery cultivars contained 768 bp open ...201424969482
comparison of two old phytochemicals versus two newly researched plant-derived compounds: potential for brain and other relevant ailments.among hundreds of formulae of chinese herbal prescriptions and recently extracted active components from the herbs, some of which had demonstrated their functions on nervous system. for the last decade or more, gingko biloba and polygala tenuifolia were widely studied for their beneficial effects against damage to the brain. two compounds extracted from apium graveolens and rhizoma coptidis, butylphthalide and berberine, respectively, received much attention recently as potential neuroprotective ...201424949079
perfluoroalkyl acid distribution in various plant compartments of edible crops grown in biosolids-amended soils.crop uptake of perfluoroalkyl acids (pfaas) from biosolids-amended soil has been identified as a potential pathway for pfaa entry into the terrestrial food chain. this study compared the uptake of pfaas in greenhouse-grown radish (raphanus sativus), celery (apium graveolens var. dulce), tomato (lycopersicon lycopersicum), and sugar snap pea (pisum sativum var. macrocarpon) from an industrially impacted biosolids-amended soil, a municipal biosolids-amended soil, and a control soil. individual con ...201424918303
detection of the food allergen celery via loop-mediated isothermal amplification technique.since 2005, celery and celery products have to be labeled according to directive 2003/89/ec due to their allergenic potential. in order to provide a dna-based, rapid and simple detection method suitable for high-throughput analysis, a loop-mediated isothermal amplification (lamp) assay for the detection of celery (apium graveolens) was developed. the assay was tested for specificity for celery since closely related species also hold food relevance. the limit of detection (lod) for spiked food sa ...201424880868
localization of daucus carota nmcp1 to the nuclear periphery: the role of the n-terminal region and an nls-linked sequence motif, rynlrr, in the tail domain.recent ultrastructural studies revealed that a structure similar to the vertebrate nuclear lamina exists in the nuclei of higher plants. however, plant genomes lack genes for lamins and intermediate-type filament proteins, and this suggests that plant-specific nuclear coiled-coil proteins make up the lamina-like structure in plants. nmcp1 is a protein, first identified in daucus carota cells, that localizes exclusively to the nuclear periphery in interphase cells. it has a tripartite structure c ...201424616728
use of est-ssr markers for evaluating genetic diversity and fingerprinting celery (apium graveolens l.) cultivars.celery (apium graveolens l.) is one of the most economically important vegetables worldwide, but genetic and genomic resources supporting celery molecular breeding are quite limited, thus few studies on celery have been conducted so far. in this study we made use of simple sequence repeat (ssr) markers generated from previous celery transcriptome sequencing and attempted to detect the genetic diversity and relationships of commonly used celery accessions and explore the efficiency of the primers ...201424518809
association of 'candidatus liberibacter solanacearum' with a vegetative disorder of celery in spain and development of a real-time pcr method for its detection.a new symptomatology was observed in celery (apium graveolens) in villena, spain in 2008. symptomatology included an abnormal amount of shoots per plant and curled stems. these vegetative disorders were associated with 'candidatus liberibacter solanacearum' and not with phytoplasmas. samples from plant sap were immobilized on membranes based on the spot procedure and tested using a newly developed real-time polymerase chain reaction assay to detect 'ca. l. solanacearum'. then, a test kit was dev ...201424502203
petroleum contamination of soil and water, and their effects on vegetables by statistically analyzing entire data set.aliphatic hydrocarbons have been used to assess total oil concentrations, petroleum sources, and petroleum degradation. in this study, surface soil, groundwater, surface water, and vegetables were collected from the outskirts of xi'an, the largest city in northwestern china, and the samples were analyzed for aliphatic hydrocarbon contents. the concentrations of n-alkanes were 1.06-4.01 μg/g in the soil. the concentrations and the geochemical characteristics of n-alkanes showed that the low carbo ...201424468500
identification of ssrs and differentially expressed genes in two cultivars of celery (apium graveolens l.) by deep transcriptome sequencing.celery (apium graveolens l.) is one of the most important and widely grown vegetables in the apiaceae family. due to the lack of comprehensive genomic resources, research on celery has mainly utilized physiological and biochemical approaches, rather than molecular biology, to study this crop. transcriptome sequencing has become an efficient and economic technology for obtaining information on gene expression that can greatly facilitate molecular and genomic studies of species for which a sequenc ...201426504532
in vitro and in vivo antioxidant activities of a flavonoid isolated from celery (apium graveolens l. var. dulce).in the present article, a flavonoid was separated and purified from celery leaf through ethanol extraction, column chromatography and crystallization. the product was identified as apiin by lc/esi-ms, and its antioxidant activities were evaluated in vitro, including by 1,1-diphenl-2-picrylhyrazyl free radical (dpph˙), superoxide radical (o2(-)˙) and hydroxyl radical (oh˙) scavenging assays. ic50 values were 68.0 μg ml(-1) in the dpph assay, 0.39 mg ml(-1) in the o2(-)˙ assay and 48.0 μg ml(-1) i ...201424232123
effect of rhizodeposition on pyrene bioaccessibility and microbial structure in pyrene and pyrene-lead polluted soil.phytoremediation for pah hydrocarbons has been widely studied, but few focus on the influence of rhizodeposition on their bioaccessibility during the process. this literature revealed the effect of celery (apium graveolens) rhizodeposition on pyrene fractionation and bioaccessibility in simulated pyrene and pyrene-lead contaminated microcosms. a sequential extraction methodology was used to quantify different morphological fractions of pyrene in the soil, and phospholipid fatty acid (plfa) patte ...201424188625
chemistry, technology, and nutraceutical functions of celery (apium graveolens l.): an overview.celery is a commercially important seed spice belonging to the family umbelliferrae. celery is used in various forms such as fresh herb, stalk, seeds, oil, and oleoresin for flavoring of foods and for medicinal purposes. celery seed contains 2% volatile oil that finds application for flavoring of foods and also in perfumery industry. limonene and selinene form about 60% and 20% of the oil, respectively. however, the important flavor constituents of the oil responsible for the typical aroma are 3 ...201424188309
systemic allergic dermatitis caused by apiaceae root vegetables.immediate hypersensitivity reactions to root vegetables of the umbelliferae plant family (apiaceae) is well known. delayed-type hypersensitivity is rarely reported.201424102077
ethnomedicinal application of native remedies used against diabetes and related complications in mauritius.notoriously, the tropical island of mauritius has one of the highest prevalence of diabetes worldwide and the economic burden associated with it is alarming. the use of native remedies (nrs) is well anchored in the local culture and it continues to be the cornerstone of therapy for diabetic patients. however, there is currently a dearth of updated primary data on nrs used by mauritians against diabetes and diabetes related complications (drcs). this study was therefore designed to record, analyz ...201424231070
larvicidal, repellent, and irritant potential of the seed-derived essential oil of apium graveolens against dengue vector, aedes aegypti l. (diptera: culicidae).aedes aegypti l. is one of the primary disease vectors spreading various dreadful diseases throughout the world, specifically over tropics and subtropics. keeping in view the adverse effects of chemical insecticides-based intervention measures, the eco-friendly and bio-degradable essential oil extracted from the seeds of celery, apium graveolens were investigated for its efficacy against ae. aegypti. larvicidal bioassay carried out with the seed oil against early fourth instars of ae. aegypti ca ...201425279371
the effects of hydroalcoholic extract of apium graveolens leaf on the number of sexual cells and testicular structure in rat.use of medicinal plants with high antioxidant properties could be effective to increase fertility and improvement of disorders such as hormonal imbalance, impotency, oligospermia and immotile sperm. celery (apium graveolens) is rich in antioxidant agents. the leaf and stems of celery contain phenols, furanocoumarin and luteolin. apigenin is one of the main flavonoids of celery leaf.201425625050
enantioselective hydrolysis of bromo- and methoxy-substituted 1-phenylethanol acetates using carrot and celeriac enzymatic systems.enantioselective hydrolysis of bromo- and methoxy-substituted 1-phenylethanol acetates was conducted using comminuted carrot (daucus carota l.) and celeriac (apium graveolens l. var. rapaceum) roots. hydrolysis of the acetates led to alcohols, preferentially to r-(+)-enantiomers. efficiencies of both reactions - hydrolysis of the acetates with an electron-donating methoxy group and oxidation of the resulting alcohols - increased in the following order: ortho < meta < para. the presence of an ele ...201317708446
allergenic relevance of nonspecific lipid transfer proteins 2: identification and characterization of api g 6 from celery tuber as representative of a novel ige-binding protein family.apium graveolens represents a relevant food allergen source linked with severe systemic reactions. we sought to identify an ige-binding nonspecific lipid transfer protein (nsltp) in celery tuber.201323913675
isolation of the volatile fraction from apium graveolens l. (apiaceae) by supercritical carbon dioxide extraction and hydrodistillation: chemical composition and antifungal activity.apium graveolens l. (wild celery), belonging to the family of apiaceae, is a scaposus hemicryptophyte. instead, the cultivate plant is an annual or biennial herb widely used as a spice and seasoning in food. a broad range of biological activities have been attributed to a. graveolens. these include antimicrobial activity, larvicidal activity, hepatoprotective activity, nematicidal and mosquito repellent potential and antihyperlipidaemic properties.in this study, the authors compare the compositi ...201322974401
antiulcerogenic and antibacterial activities of apium graveolens essential oil and extract.this study investigates the antiulcerogenic and antibacterial activities of apium graveolens extracts. the antiulcerogenic activity was evaluated in rats by the hcl/etoh method. inhibition of gastric lesions by a. graveolens extracts was dose-dependent for both aerial part (53-76%) and seeds (51-95%). the methanolic extract as well as the aqueous extracts used at 300 mg kg(-1) dose exhibited a highly significant inhibition of gastric lesions (91% and 95%, respectively) which was similar to that ...201322934666
vasorelaxant activity of extracts obtained from apium graveolens: possible source for vasorelaxant molecules isolation with potential antihypertensive effect.to investigate vasorelaxant effect of organic extracts from apium graveolens (a. graveolens) which is a part of a group of plants subjected to pharmacological and phytochemical study with the purpose of offering it as an ideal source for obtaining lead compounds for designing new therapeutic agents with potential vasorelaxant and antihypertensive effects.201324075341
mugwort-fennel-allergy-syndrome associated with sensitization to an allergen homologous to api g 5.the cross-reactive allergen responsible for the so called "mugwort-celery-spice-syndrome", a pollen-food allergy that occurs in a minority of mugwort pollen-allergic patients, is still undefined.201324067338
light exposure inhibiting tissue browning and improving antioxidant capacity of fresh-cut celery (apium graveolens var. dulce).fresh-cut celery is perishable and susceptible to tissue browning during storage. in this study, the effect of continuous light exposure (2000 lux) on browning related enzyme activity of fresh-cut celery was investigated during 8d storage at 7 °c using darkness (0.2 lux) as control. light exposure significantly suppressed polyphenol oxidase (ppo) and peroxidase (pod) activities, and subsequently decreased soluble quinone accumulation and browning index (bi) evolution during storage. in addition, ...201323870983
development and validation of a duplex real-time pcr method for the simultaneous detection of celery and white mustard in food.the developed duplex real-time pcr method allows the simultaneous detection of traces of potentially allergenic white mustard (sinapis alba) and celery roots (apium graveolens var. rapaceum), celery stalks (a. g. var. dulce) and leaf celery (a. g. var. secalinum). the duplex assay does not show any cross-reactivity with 64 different biological species, including various members of the brassicaceae and apiaceae family. in raw model sausages spiked with white mustard and celery roots, the lod was ...201323768352
antihypertensive effect of celery seed on rat blood pressure in chronic administration.this study investigated the effects of different celery (apium graveolens) seed extracts on blood pressure (bp) in normotensive and deoxycorticosterone acetate-induced hypertensive rats. the hexanic, methanolic, and aqueous-ethanolic extracts were administered intraperitoneally and their effects on bp and heart rate (hr) were evaluated in comparison with spirnolactone as a diuretic and positive control. also, the amount of n-butylphthalide (nbp), as an antihypertensive constituent, in each extra ...201323735001
development of biosensor for phenolic compounds containing ppo in β-cyclodextrin modified support and iridium nanoparticles.a biosensor based on the iridium nanoparticles dispersed in ionic liquid (il) 1-butyl-3-methylimidazolium hexafluorophosphate (ir-bmi·pf6) and a celery (apium graveolens) extract as a source of polyphenol oxidase (ppo) was constructed. a modified support based on β-cyclodextrin (β-cdep) was used for enzyme immobilization. the behavior of phenolic compounds was investigated by square-wave voltammetry and rutin was selected by presenting the greatest signal. the best performance was obtained with ...201323540933
de novo assembly, gene annotation and marker development using illumina paired-end transcriptome sequences in celery (apium graveolens l.).celery is an increasing popular vegetable species, but limited transcriptome and genomic data hinder the research to it. in addition, a lack of celery molecular markers limits the process of molecular genetic breeding. high-throughput transcriptome sequencing is an efficient method to generate a large transcriptome sequence dataset for gene discovery, molecular marker development and marker-assisted selection breeding.201323469050
hepatoprotective action of celery (apium graveolens) leaves in acetaminophen-fed freshwater fish (pangasius sutchi).acetaminophen (apap)-induced liver damage is one of the most common problems among the population. therefore, the study was aimed to investigate the hepatoprotective effect of celery leaves on apap-induced toxicity in a freshwater fish, pangasius sutchi. fish were divided into four experimental groups of 6 fish each. group 1 served as control. group 2 fish were exposed to apap (500 mg/kg) for 24 h. groups 3 and 4 fish were exposed to apap + celery leaf powder (ce) (500 mg/kg) and ce for 24 h, re ...201323288624
screening of plants used in danish folk medicine to treat depression and anxiety for affinity to the serotonin transporter and inhibition of mao-a.a number of plant species are used in danish folk medicine for treatment of depression and anxiety.201323266274
production and characterization of the celery mismatch endonuclease cel ii using baculovirus/silkworm expression system.mutation and polymorphism detection by nucleases has become a more important tool in clinical and biological researches. there are several kinds of single-stranded nucleases for detecting mismatched dnas. one of them, cel ii, was isolated from apium graveolens and cleaves dna with high specificity at sites of mismatch. high-throughput mutation scanning requires large quantity of cel ii endonuclease. here, we demonstrate high-level expression of cel ii using silkworm-baculovirus system. the recom ...201323179626
structure of cellulose microfibrils in primary cell walls from collenchyma.in the primary walls of growing plant cells, the glucose polymer cellulose is assembled into long microfibrils a few nanometers in diameter. the rigidity and orientation of these microfibrils control cell expansion; therefore, cellulose synthesis is a key factor in the growth and morphogenesis of plants. celery (apium graveolens) collenchyma is a useful model system for the study of primary wall microfibril structure because its microfibrils are oriented with unusual uniformity, facilitating spe ...201323175754
a forgotten vegetable (smyrnium olusatrum l., apiaceae) as a rich source of isofuranodiene.smyrnium olusatrum, well known as wild celery or alexanders, is a biennial herb belonging to the apiaceae and used for many centuries as an edible vegetable because of the aromatic flavour of its parts. its use on the table has decreased since the middle ages when it was replaced by common celery (apium graveolens). in the present work the composition of the essential oils obtained by hydrodistillation of various plant parts was investigated by gas chromatography (gc-fid and gc-ms), while quanti ...201222980882
dl-3-n-butylphthalide, an anti-oxidant agent, prevents neurological deficits and cerebral injury following stroke per functional analysis, magnetic resonance imaging and histological assessment.dl-3-n-butylphthalide (nbp) is a synthetic compound based on l-3-n-butylphthalide which was isolated from seeds of apium graveolens. the present study aims at evaluating the outcome of nbp given prior to and after the onset of ischemic stroke in spontaneously hypertensive rats (shr) and normotensive wistar kyoto rats (wky). stroke was induced by the middle cerebral artery occlusion (mcao) in shr and wky. for pre-treatment, nbp was administered to shr and wky daily for two months prior to mcao. f ...201222621233
effects of calcium peroxide on arsenic uptake by celery (apium graveolens l.) grown in arsenic contaminated soil.the ability of calcium peroxide (cao(2)) to immobilize as of contaminated soil was studied using pot and field experiments. in pot experiment, cao(2) applied at 2.5 and 5 g kg(-1) significantly increased celery shoot weight and decreased shoot as accumulation, which was ascribed to the formation of stable crystalline fe and al oxides bound as and the reduction of labile as fractions in the soil. the labile as fractions were ph dependent and it followed a "v" shaped profile with the change of ph. ...201222226367
endogenous enzymes, heat, and ph affect flavone profiles in parsley (petroselinum crispum var. neapolitanum) and celery (apium graveolens) during juice processing.flavones are abundant in parsley and celery and possess unique anti-inflammatory properties in vitro and in animal models. however, their bioavailability and bioactivity depend in part on the conjugation of sugars and other functional groups to the flavone core. the effects of juice extraction, acidification, thermal processing, and endogenous enzymes on flavone glycoside profile and concentration in both parsley and celery were investigated. parsley yielded 72% juice with 64% of the total flavo ...201222224550
chemical composition, antioxidant activity and larvicidal effects of essential oil from leaves of apium graveolens.the leaves of apium graveolens were extracted and the essential oil composition, immunotoxicity effects, and antioxidant activity were studied. the analyses were conducted by gas chromatography and mass spectroscopy (gc-ms), which revealed the essential oils of a. graveolens leaves. twenty-eight components, representing 73.72% of the total oil were identified from the leaves. the major components are 4-chloro-4,4-dimethyl-3-(1-imidazolyl)-valerophenone (19.90%), 1-dodecanol (16.55%), 9-octadecen ...201221740094
phytopathogenic fungal inhibitors from celery seeds.extract of celery (apium graveolens l.) seeds was investigated against phytopathogenic fungi. the light petroleum extract showed promising inhibition activities in the tests against rhizoctonia solani and fusarium oxysporum f. sp. vasinfecum. chromatographic separation of the extract gave 19 fractions, one of which, qcz-4, possessed significant inhibitory rates of 64.6%, 88.4% and 54.7% at a concentration of 100 ppm against r. solani, f. oxysporium f. sp. vasinfecum and alternaria alternata, res ...201222908573
l-3-n-butylphthalide reduces tau phosphorylation and improves cognitive deficits in aβpp/ps1-alzheimer's transgenic mice.l-3-n-butylphthalide (l-nbp), an extract from seeds of apium graveolens linn (chinese celery), has been shown to have neuroprotective effects on cerebral ischemic, vascular dementia and amyloid-β (aβ)-induced animal models by inhibiting oxidative injury, neuronal apoptosis and glial activation, regulating amyloid-β protein precursor (aβpp) processing and reducing aβ generation. the aim of the present study was to examine the effect of l-nbp on learning and memory in aβpp and presenilin 1 (ps1) d ...201222233765
shelf life study of fresh celery (apium graveolens l.) grown under different nitrogen fertilization treatments.nitrogen fertilization is useful for obtaining higher growth and quality of productions, and the use of nitrogen fertilization is widespread. to evaluate the influence of nitrogen-rich fertilizers on quality characteristics of celery, shelf life tests of celery grown with 2 levels of nitrogen and 2 different nitrogen fertilizers were performed. the treatments of the celery samples were identified as follows: t1, mineral nitrogen (80 kg ha(-1)); t2, mineral nitrogen (120 kg ha(-1)); t3, organic n ...201122417367
comparative analysis of radical scavenging and antioxidant activity of phenolic compounds present in everyday use spice plants by means of spectrophotometric and chromatographic methods.comparative analysis of radical scavenging and antioxidant activities of phenolic compounds present in everyday use spice plants was carried out by means of spectrophotometric and chromatographic methods. six spice plant samples, namely onion (allium cepa), parsley (petroselinum crispum) roots and leaves, celery (apium graveolens) roots and leaves and leaves of dill (anethum graveolens) were analyzed. total amount of phenolic compounds and radical scavenging activity (rsa) was the highest in cel ...201121504067
pyrene biodegradation in an industrial soil exposed to simulated rhizodeposition: how does it affect functional microbial abundance?rhizodeposition is an important biogeochemical process for the phytoremediation of contaminated substrates. this study investigated the effects of various rhizodeposition components from celery (apium graveolens) on pyrene biodegradation and microbial abundance in a long-term contaminated soil. batch microcosms simulating in situ contaminated soil were amended with lipophilic extract, water-soluble extract, or debris from celery root to mimic plant rhizodeposition within 70 days. soil was interm ...201121194198
effect of chloroform and aqueous basic fraction of ethanolic extract from apium graveolens l. in experimentally-induced hyperlipidemia in rats.the present study was undertaken to explore the antihyperlipidemic effect of ethanolic extract of seeds of apium graveolens l. and its chloroform and aqueous basic fraction in olive oil induced hyperlipidemic rats. the antihyperlipidemic activity of apium graveolens was compared with a standard drug atrovastatin (50mg/kg). the study involved phytochemical screening and chromatographic studies of extract and fractions. the ethanolic extract and its fractions were administered orally at doses of 2 ...201122718672
the promoters of 3 celery salt-induced phloem-specific genes as new tools for monitoring salt stress responses.genes induced by a progressive 3 week salt stress (final nacl concentration 300 mm) were identified in the phloem of celery (apium graveolens l., cv vert d'elne). a subtractive library was constructed and screened for salt-induced, phloem-specific genes. work was focused on phloem due to its central role in inter-organ exchanges. three genes were studied in more details, 2 coding for metallothioneins (agmt2 and agmt3) and one for a new mannitol transporter (agmat3). expression of a reporter gene ...201120980156
antioxidant and anticholinesterase activities of eleven edible plants.consumers have become more interested in beneficial effects of vegetables, fruits, and tea to protect their health.201121284538
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