Cucurbitacins are a class of biochemical compounds that some plants – notably members of the pumpkin and gourd family, Cucurbitaceae – produce and which...
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Cucurbitacin E is a biochemical compound from the family of cucurbitacins. These are found in plants which are member of the family Cucurbitaceae, most...
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In enzymology, a cucurbitacin Delta23-reductase (EC 1.3.1.5) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction 23,24-dihydrocucurbitacin + NAD(P)+ ⇌ {\displaystyle...
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Cucurbitacin D is a plant triterpene first identified in plants in the family Cucurbitaceae. In preliminary in vitro studies, it has shown inhibitory properties...
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nematodes or wildlife. As a possible defense mechanism, cucumbers produce cucurbitacin C, which causes a bitter taste in some cucumber varieties. This potential...
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plant family, but also cucurbitacins, which are better known as chemical defenses in the Cucurbitaceae plant family. Cucurbitacins from Iberis amara have...
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catalogued, along with D-mannitol, apigenin, hersaponin, monnierasides I–III, cucurbitacin and plantainoside B. Lansdown, R.V.; Knees, S.G.; Patzelt, A. (2013)...
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occasionally used in sweeter cooking. Zucchini occasionally contain toxic cucurbitacins, making them extremely bitter, and causing severe gastero-enteric upsets...
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grow in sales by 13% annually and reach $631 million from 2020 to 2024. Cucurbitacin Cucurbitin Egusi List of edible seeds List of squash and pumpkin dishes...
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zucchini, marrows, pumpkins and cucumbers, can contain toxins called cucurbitacins. These are chemically classified as steroids; they defend the plants...
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(TAK-279), TYK2 inhibitor for the treatment of psoriatic arthritis. Cucurbitacin I (JSI-124). CHZ868 — a type II JAK2 inhibitor for use in myeloproliferative...
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include triterpenoid saponins and the seeds have been reported with six cucurbitacin glycosides. as well as 28-30 amino acids. Caigua (Cyclanthera pedata)...
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cultivated varieties, there are occasional reports of cucurbitacin causing illness in humans. Cucurbitacin is also used as a lure in insect traps. As an example...
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striped cucumber beetle is unique in that it is resistant to a chemical, cucurbitacin, that is found in plants and serves as a defense mechanism against herbivores...
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Other tetracyclic triterpenes: cycloartenol, euphol, tirucallol, and cucurbitacin. Schaller, Hubert (May 2003). "The role of sterols in plant growth and...
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plants are poisonous, some highly so, and may be fatal if ingested. Cucurbitacin glycosides are primarily responsible for the plants' bitterness and emetic...
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Cucurbitaceae, gourds contain cucurbitacins that are known to be cytotoxic at a high concentration. The tetracyclic triterpenoid cucurbitacins present in fruits and...
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steroid hormone receptors. Important sub-classes include sterols and cucurbitacins. Triterpenoid saponins are triterpenes which belong to the saponin group...
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(tasocitinib) Upadacitinib JAK2 Atiprimod AZD-1480 Baricitinib CHZ868 Cucurbitacin I (elatericin B, JSI-124) CYT387 Deuruxolitinib Lestaurtinib NSC-7908...
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derivatives, specifically with the cucurbitane skeleton, related to cucurbitacin F. The hemslecins include: Hemslecin A, 25-acetoxy-23,24-dihydrocucurbitacin...
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of all infested areas remained relatively similar. Elaterine is the cucurbitacin extract used in ancient history as a purgative in folk medicine. Extracted...
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triterpene hydrocarbon cucurbitane (C 30H 54), more specifically from cucurbitacin F. They include: Datiscoside B, from D. glomerata : 48 Datiscoside D...
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(tasocitinib) Upadacitinib JAK2 Atiprimod AZD-1480 Baricitinib CHZ868 Cucurbitacin I (elatericin B, JSI-124) CYT387 Deuruxolitinib Lestaurtinib NSC-7908...
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summer moisture. The fruit and foliage are toxic due to the presence of cucurbitacin. The plant is toxic to humans as well as to horses, sheep, cattle and...
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(tasocitinib) Upadacitinib JAK2 Atiprimod AZD-1480 Baricitinib CHZ868 Cucurbitacin I (elatericin B, JSI-124) CYT387 Deuruxolitinib Lestaurtinib NSC-7908...
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(tasocitinib) Upadacitinib JAK2 Atiprimod AZD-1480 Baricitinib CHZ868 Cucurbitacin I (elatericin B, JSI-124) CYT387 Deuruxolitinib Lestaurtinib NSC-7908...
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phytoconstituents include gallic acid, caffeic acid, vanillin, and p-coumaric acid. Cucurbitacin b and isocucurbitacin b have been isolated from the roots. Additionally...
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feed. Additionally, other wild species have bitter fruit containing cucurbitacin. C. colocynthis (L.) Schrad. ex Eckl. & Zeyh., C. rehmii De Winter, and...
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(tasocitinib) Upadacitinib JAK2 Atiprimod AZD-1480 Baricitinib CHZ868 Cucurbitacin I (elatericin B, JSI-124) CYT387 Deuruxolitinib Lestaurtinib NSC-7908...
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(tasocitinib) Upadacitinib JAK2 Atiprimod AZD-1480 Baricitinib CHZ868 Cucurbitacin I (elatericin B, JSI-124) CYT387 Deuruxolitinib Lestaurtinib NSC-7908...
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