identification of sources of plant resistance to diaprepes abbreviatus (coleoptera: curculionidae) by three bioassays. | host plant resistance to the root weevil diaprepes abbreviatus (l.) was assessed for 3 citrus rootstock cultivars, 5 promising hybrid rootstocks, and 3 citroid fruit trees using 3 bioassay methods: a pot bioassay with 1-yr seedlings; a new, 21-cm plastic cell bioassay with 5-mo seedlings; and a diet incorporation bioassay. the plastic cell bioassay is a more rapid screening method and is capable of evaluating a larger number of entries in a shorter period compared with current methods. the 3 bio ... | 1999 | 10504899 |
hepatoprotective activity of glycosmis pentaphylla against paracetamol-induced hepatotoxicity in swiss albino mice. | glycosmis pentaphylla (retz.) dc (rutaceae) is a shrub, traditionally used to treat anemia, rheumatism, as an anthelmintic, febrifuge and vermifuge, for jaundice, and liver complaints. | 2010 | 20942640 |
influence of host plants on feeding, growth and reproduction of papilio polytes (the common mormon). | we studied the feeding, growth and reproductive behaviour of papilio polytes (common mormon butterfly) on five different host plants, murraya koenigii, toddalia asiatica, glycosmis pentaphylla, aegle marmelos and citrus medica. the growth rate of p. polytes was fastest on m. koenigii followed by t. asiatica, c. medica, g. pentaphylla and a. marmelos. we related this to the nutrient contexts of the five plants. the plants t. asiatica and c. medica had higher water contents, which influenced the g ... | 2010 | 20223241 |
plant regeneration via somatic embryogenesis from protoplasts of six plant species related to citrus. | protoplasts isolated from embryogenic callus of fortunella polyandra (ridl.), atalantia bilocularis (pieree ex guill.), hesperethusa crenulata (roxb.), glycosmis pentaphylla (retz.) corr., triphasia trifolia (burm. f.) p. wils. and murraya koenigii (l.) spreng. were cultured in mt (murashige and tucker 1969) basal medium containing 5% sucrose supplemented with 0.0, 0.001, 0.01, 0.1 or 1.0 mg l(-1) ba and 0.6 m sorbitol. the highest plating efficiencies for all species were obtained on mt basal m ... | 1996 | 24178352 |
[on the question of the occurrence of phenol glycosides in glycosmis pentaphylla] (retz.) dc]. | | 1966 | 5982977 |
glycoborinine induces apoptosis through mitochondrial pathway in hepg2 cells. | glycoborinine (gb), a natural carbazole alkaloid isolated from glycosmis pentaphylla, has been shown to be a potential molecule against cancer cells. in this study, the cell-signaling pathway of its anti-tumor activity was investigated. mtt assay result showed that gb inhibited hepg2 cell proliferation in a dose- and time-dependent manner and 50% inhibiting concentration (ic50) of gb-induced cell death was 39.7 μm for a period of 48 h. gb-induced hepg2 apoptosis was confirmed by hochest 33258 st ... | 2014 | 24930917 |
phenolic glycosides from glycosmis pentaphylla. | three new phenolic glycosides, named as glycopentosides a-c (1-3), along with nine known compounds were isolated from the n-buoh extract of stems of glycosmis pentaphylla. their structures were determined by using spectroscopic and chemical methods. bioassay showed that compound 10 (tachioside) could inhibit nitric oxide production in lipopolysaccharides-stimulated raw 264.7 cells with ic50 value of 12.14 μm. | 2014 | 25367455 |
glycosmis pentaphylla (retz.) dc arrests cell cycle and induces apoptosis via caspase-3/7 activation in breast cancer cells. | glycosmis pentaphylla (retz.) dc belonging to the family rutaceae has been traditionally used for the treatment of rheumatism, anaemia, jaundice, skin diseases, bronchitis etc. the plant is traditionally considered as anti-cancer medicine and used by the healers of bangladesh to treat all types of cancers. perhaps the key to many of its medicinal applications is its inherent anti-inflammatory property. | 2015 | 25839119 |
mosquitocidal effect of glycosmis pentaphylla leaf extracts against three mosquito species (diptera: culicidae). | the resistance status of malaria vectors to different classes of insecticides used for public health has raised concern for vector control programmes. alternative compounds to supplement the existing tools are important to be searched to overcome the existing resistance and persistence of pesticides in vectors and the environment respectively. the mosquitocidal effects of glycosmis pentaphylla using different solvents of acetone, methanol, chloroform and ethyl acetate extracts against three medi ... | 2016 | 27391146 |
photo-activated dna binding and antimicrobial activities of alkaloids from glycosmis pentaphylla. | in our screening for photosensitizers from natural resources, four alkaloids were isolated from glycosmis pentaphylla by various chromatography techniques. their structures were identified as glycoborinine (1), glybomine b (2), carbalexin a (3) and n-p-coumaroyltyramine (4) by spectral analysis. their photoactivated antimicrobial activities were evaluated by thin-layer chromatography (tlc) agar overlay assay against staphylococcus aureus and bacillus subtilis. it was found that compounds 1 and 4 ... | 2012 | 23460971 |
wound healing activity of glycosmis arborea leaf extract in rats. | glycosmis arborea roxb, syn. glycosmis pentaphylla retz, (rutacea) is a shrub found all over india, have been used for the healing of wounds of livestock in indian folk medicine. | 2010 | 21129469 |
hepatoprotection with glycosmis pentaphylla (retz). | effects of extracts of leaf (250, 500 and 750 mg/kg body wt) and stem bark (100, 200 and 400 mg/kg body wt) of g. pentaphylla were studied on ccl4 (1 mg/kg body wt) induced hepatic injury in albino rats. parameters studied were plasma alat, asat, alp, total bilirubin and tissue histopathology. recovery of hepatic tissue was indicated with the highest dose (750 mg/kg body wt) of leaf extract. the therapeutic dose range was devoid of toxic effects. toxicity of leaf extract was observed histopathol ... | 1997 | 9567765 |
dehydrothalebanin: a source of resistance from glycosmis pentaphylla against the citrus root weevil diaprepes abbreviatus. | roots of a citrus relative, glycosmis pentaphylla (orangeberry), were shown to inhibit the growth and survival of larvae of the citrus root weevil diaprepes abbreviatus. roots of g. pentaphyllaincorporated into the diet of d. abbreviatus increasingly inhibited the growth of neonate larvae with increased concentration of roots, while roots from citrus rootstocks produced little inhibition. the diet-incorporation assay was used to guide fractionation of an active acetone extract of g.pentaphylla r ... | 2000 | 10995370 |
hydroquinone diglycoside acyl esters from the stems of glycosmis pentaphylla. | four hydroquinone diglycoside acyl esters, glypentosides a-c (1-3) and seguinoside f (4), were isolated from the stems of glycosmis pentaphylla. glypentosides a-b (1-2) were identified as compounds and designated as methoxyquinol 4-o-[(5-o-trans-p-coumaroyl)-beta-d-apiofuranosyl-(1-->2)-beta-d-glucopyranoside] (1) and 4-demethylantiarol 4-o-[(3-methoxy-4-hydroxy-benzoyl)-beta-d-apiofuranosyl-(1-->2)-beta-d-glucopyranoside] (2). glypentoside c (3) is a hydroquinone diglycoside acyl ester with a n ... | 2006 | 16426648 |
isoflavone diglycosides from glycosmis pentaphylla. | six new apiosyl-(1-->6)-glucosyl isoflavones (1-6) and four known ones were isolated from the stems of glycosmis pentaphylla. the structures of the new glycosides are 3',7-dihydroxy-4',5,6-trimethoxyisoflavone 7-o-(5-o-trans-p-coumaroyl)-beta-d-apiofuranosyl-(1-->6)-beta-d-glucopyranoside (1), 2',7-dihydroxy-4',5',5,6-tetramethoxyisoflavone 7-o-(5-o-trans-p-coumaroyl)-beta-d-apiofuranosyl-(1-->6)-beta-d-glucopyranoside (2), 2',7-dihydroxy-4',5',5,6-tetramethoxyisoflavone 7-o-beta-d-apiofuranosyl ... | 2006 | 16724840 |
the apoptosis inducing effect of glycosmis pentaphylla (retz.) correa and its influence on gene expression in hepatocellular carcinoma cell line, hep3 b. | glycosmis pentaphylla (retz.) correa is used in indian traditional medicine against jaundice and other liver disorders. | 2012 | 22138516 |
two new flavanols from glycosmis pentaphylla. | two new flavanols, glycoflavanones a (1) and b (2), which were found to possess α-pyrone moiety, together with five known compounds 4'-o-methylgallocatechine (3), β-sitosterol (4), alphitol (5), 3,4-dimethoxy-5-hydroxy-trans-cinnamyl alcohol (6), and oxyresveratrol (7), were isolated from the stems of glycosmis pentaphylla by normal-phase and reverse-phase silica gel column chromatography. their structures were determined on the basis of chemical and spectroscopic analyses. | 2012 | 22694263 |
antidiabetic activity of polyherbal formulation in streptozotocin - nicotinamide induced diabetic wistar rats. | glycosmis pentaphylla, tridax procumbens, and mangifera indica are well-known plants available throughout india and they are commonly used for the treatment of various diseases including diabetes mellitus. the antidiabetic activity of the individual plant parts is well known, but the synergistic or combined effects are unclear. the concept of polyherbalism has been highlighted in sharangdhar samhita, an ayurvedic literature dating back to 1300 ad. polyherbal formulations enhance the therapeutic ... | 2014 | 24860734 |
glycosmisines a and b: isolation of two new carbazole-indole-type dimeric alkaloids from glycosmis pentaphylla and an evaluation of their antiproliferative activities. | two unique carbazole-indole-type dimeric alkaloids, glycosmisines a (1) and b (2), have been isolated from the stems of glycosmis pentaphylla and their structures are elucidated by 1d and 2d nmr analyses, and their cytotoxicity against the growth of three cancer cell lines (a549, hepg-2 and huh-7 cells) in culture was investigated using an mtt assay. compounds 1 and 2 exhibited significant levels of cytotoxicity against three human cancer cell lines, and these two compounds also induced apoptosi ... | 2015 | 26008648 |
glycopentalone, a novel compound from glycosmis pentaphylla (retz.) correa with potent anti-hepatocellular carcinoma activity. | glycosmis pentaphylla (retz.) correa is used in indian traditional medicine against various liver ailments, including cancer. | 2015 | 26068427 |
antiarthritic activity of a polyherbal formulation against freund's complete adjuvant induced arthritis in female wistar rats. | to formulate a polyherbal formulation and evaluate its antiarthritic activity against freund's complete adjuvant induced arthritis in female wistar rats. | 2015 | 26229343 |
in vitro mechanistic and in vivo anti-tumor studies of glycosmis pentaphylla (retz.) dc against breast cancer. | glycosmis pentaphylla (retz.) dc (rutaceae) has been traditionally used for the treatment of rheumatism, cancer, liver disorders, inflammation etc. | 2016 | 27058632 |
target fishing of glycopentalone using integrated inverse docking and reverse pharmacophore mapping approach. | glycopentalone isolated from glycosmis pentaphylla (family rutaceae) has cytotoxic and apoptosis inducing effects in various human cancer cell lines; however, its mode of action is not known. therefore, target fishing of glycopentalone using a combined approach of inverse docking and reverse pharmacophore mapping approach was used to identify potential targets of glycopentalone, and gain insight into its binding modes against the selected molecular targets, viz., cdk-2, cdk-6, topoisomerase i, b ... | 2016 | 27525951 |