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Adding New Scientific Evidences on the Pharmaceutical Properties of Pelargonium quercetorum Agnew Extracts by Using In Vitro and In Silico Approaches
(MDPI, 2023)Pelargonium quercetorum is a medicinal plant traditionally used for treating intestinal worms. In the present study, the chemical composition and bio-pharmacological properties of P. quercetorum extracts were investigated. ... -
Appraisals on the chemical characterization and biological potentials of Ranunculus constantinopolitanus extracts using chromatographic, computational, and molecular network approaches
(Elsevier Ltd, 2023)In this context, phytochemicals were extracted from Ranunculus constantinopolitanus using ethyl acetate (EA), ethanol, ethanol/water (70%), and water solvent. The analysis encompassed quantification of total phenolic and ... -
Characterization of a new acidic NAD(+)-dependent formate dehydrogenase from thermophilic fungus Chaetomium thermophilum
(ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV, 2015)NAD(+)-dependent formate dehydrogenase (FDH) enzyme catalyses the NAD(P)(+)-dependent interconversion of formate anion to carbon dioxide coupled with the conversion of NAD(P)(+) to NAD(P)H. NADH is widely used as cofactor ... -
Chemical characterization and biological abilities of Anthocleista djalonensis collected from two locations of Ivory Coast
(John Wiley and Sons Inc, 2023)In this study, the total phenolic and flavonoid contents, HPLC-DAD detected phytochemicals, antioxidant and enzyme inhibitory potential of methanolic and aqueous (as infusion) extracts of the medicinal plant, Anthocleista ... -
Chemical Characterization and Multidirectional Biological Effects of Different Solvent Extracts of Arum elongatum: in Vitro and in Silico Approaches
(WILEY-V C H VERLAG GMBH, 2023)Arum elongatum (Araceae) is widely used traditionally for the treatment of abdominal pain, arterial hypertension, diabetes mellitus, rheumatism and hemorrhoids. This study investigated the antioxidant properties, individual ... -
Chemical Characterization of Different Extracts from Artemisia annua and Their Antioxidant, Enzyme Inhibitory and Anti-Inflammatory Properties
(John Wiley and Sons Inc, 2023)Artemisia annua L. (Asteraceae Family) is an important plant in Asia that has been used for treating different diseases, including fever due to malaria, wounds, tubercolisis, scabues, pain, convulsions, diabetes, and ... -
A common VWF exon 28 haplotype in the Turkish population
(Elsevier, 2013)An increasing number of mutations and polymorphisms have been identified in the von Willebrand factor (VWF) gene of patients with von Willebrand disease (VWD). Most of the sequence alterations are within exon 28, duplicated ... -
Comparative GC-MS Analysis of Fresh and Dried Curcuma Essential Oils with Insights into Their Antioxidant and Enzyme Inhibitory Activities
(MDPI, 2023)Species belonging to the Zingiberaceae family are of high nutritional, industrial, and medicinal values. In this study, we investigated the effect of processing steps (fresh vs. dried milled rhizomes) and extraction ... -
A comparative study on chemical profiles and biological activities of different extracts of three Verbascum species from Turkey
(ELSEVIER, 2023)The present study aimed to evaluate the antioxidant and enzyme inhibition properties of aerial part of Verbascum cheiranthifolium Boiss. V. myriocarpum Boiss. & Heldr. and V. pyroliforme (Boiss. & Heldr.) Kuntze as well ... -
Comparison of Clinically Approved Molecules on SARS-CoV-2 Drug Target proteins: A Molecular Docking Study
(TUBITAK, 2021)The new type of coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2 has affected more than 22.6 million people worldwide. Since the first day the virus was spotted in Wuhan, China, numerous drug design studies have been conducted all over the globe. ... -
Computational analysis of drug resistance of taxanes bound to human β-tubulin mutant (D26E)
(Elsevier Inc., 2023)The single-point mutation D26E in human β-tubulin is associated with drug resistance seen with two anti-mitotic taxanes (paclitaxel and docetaxel) when used to treat cancers. The molecular mechanism of this resistance ... -
Computational insight into the phthalocyanine-DNA binding via docking and molecular dynamics simulations
(Elsevier, 2018-12)Phthalocyanines are considered as good DNA binders, which makes them promising anti-tumor drug leads. The purpose of this study is to investigate the interactions between DNA and quaternary metallophthalocyanine derivatives ... -
Computational investigation of influenza A virus M2 protein inhibition mechanism by ion channel blockers
(Scientific Technical Research Council Turkey-TUBITAK, 2019)The M2 protein of the influenza A virus, responsible for flu, is a homotetramer transmembrane protein, forming a transmembrane ion channel, where His 37s act as pH sensors and Trp 41s and Asp 44s act as channel gates. ... -
Easy stabilization of interfacially activated lipases using heterofunctional divinyl sulfone activated-octyl agarose beads. Modulation of the immobilized enzymes by altering their nanoenvironment
(Elsevier, 2016)Octyl-agarose is a support that permits the one step immobilization, stabilization and purification of lipases. However, the enzyme may be released from the support under drastic conditions. This paper describes a new ... -
Exploring the role of miRNAs in the diagnosis of MODY3
(TUBITAK, 2018)Background/aim: MODY3 associated with HNF1A is the most common form of MODY and is clinically misdiagnosed as type 1 diabetes due to similar clinical symptoms. This study aimed to analyze the role of HNF1A-regulated miRNAs ... -
Expression of genes related to iron homeostasis in breast cancer
(SPRINGER, 2023)Background The dysfunctions in the metabolism of iron have an important role in many pathological conditions, ranging from disease with iron deposition to cancer. Studies on malignant diseases of the breast reported irregular ... -
Functional characterisation of the type 1 von Willebrand disease candidate VWF gene variants: p. M771I, p. L881R and p. P1413L
(SIMTI Servizi, 2017)Background. Abnormalities in the biosynthetic pathway or increased clearance of plasma von Willebrand factor (VWF) are likely to contribute to decreased plasma VWF levels in inherited type 1 von Willebrand disease (VWD). ... -
Genes and molecular mechanisms involved in the epileptogenesis of idiopathic absence epilepsies
(Elsevier, 2012)Idiopathic absence epilepsies (IAE), that have high prevalence particularly among children and adolescents, are complex disorders mainly caused by genetic factors. Childhood absence epilepsy and juvenile absence epilepsy ... -
Higher expression of the novel gene upregulated gene 4 in two acute lymphoblastic leukemia patients with poor prednisolone response
(Karger, 2012)Elucidation of the molecular mechanisms of leukemogenesis is important for a better understanding of the prognosis of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). Studies have shown that the expression of upregulated gene 4 (URG4), ... -
Highly stable and reusable immobilized formate dehydrogenases: Promising biocatalysts for in situ regeneration of NADH
(2016)This study aimed to prepare robust immobilized formate dehydrogenase (FDH) preparations which can be used as effective biocatalysts along with functional oxidoreductases, in which in situ regeneration of NADH is required. ...