Saponins in Pollen

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Effects of Alfalfa Saponins

M. RENt MALINOW, WILLLAM E. CONNOR, PHYLLIS MCLAUGHLIN, CAROLYN STAFFORD, DON S. LIN, A. LYLE LIVINGSTON, GEORGE 0. KOHLER, and WILBUR P. MCNULTY, Oregon Regional Primate Research Center, Beaverton, Oregon 97006; University of Oregon Health Sciences Center, Portland, Oregon 97201; Western Regional Research Center, Science and Education Administration, United States Department of Agriculture, Be...

Allergenic pollen and pollen allergy in Europe.

The allergenic content of the atmosphere varies according to climate, geography and vegetation. Data on the presence and prevalence of allergenic airborne pollens, obtained from both aerobiological studies and allergological investigations, make it possible to design pollen calendars with the approximate flowering period of the plants in the sampling area. In this way, even though pollen produc...

Antifungal Protein and Saponins in Soybean

Many investigations have been conducted on soybean during the past decade since it is a unique dietary source of isoflavones which display a diversity of biological activities and reduce the risk of some chronic diseases. Soybean is distinctive in that it has a high content of isoflavones which allegedly diminish the risk of cancer, cardiovascular disease, and osteoporosis, and also alleviate m...

Steroidal Saponins and Cell Death in Cancer

Steroidal saponins are natural glycosidic compounds of amphiphilic character. Their diverse biological activities are directly related to the variability of their structural constitutive frameworks, aglycones, and sugars. Several studies have demonstrated the therapeutic potential of steroidal saponins by their capacity to induce program‐ med cell death in different tumor cell lines. The proces...