Search Results - "Gruhlke, Martin"
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Allicin: chemistry and biological properties
Published in Molecules (19-08-2014)“…Allicin (diallylthiosulfinate) is a defence molecule from garlic (Allium sativum L.) with a broad range of biological activities. Allicin is produced upon…”
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A Comparison of the Antibacterial and Antifungal Activities of Thiosulfinate Analogues of Allicin
Published in Scientific reports (30-04-2018)“…Allicin (diallylthiosulfinate) is a defence molecule from garlic ( Allium sativum L.) with broad antimicrobial activities in the low µM range against…”
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The biology of reactive sulfur species (RSS)
Published in Plant physiology and biochemistry (01-10-2012)“…Sulfur is an essential and quantitatively important element for living organisms. Plants contain on average approximately 1 g S kg−1 dry weight (for comparison…”
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Allicin, the Odor of Freshly Crushed Garlic: A Review of Recent Progress in Understanding Allicin's Effects on Cells
Published in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) (10-03-2021)“…The volatile organic sulfur compound allicin (diallyl thiosulfinate) is produced as a defense substance when garlic ( ) tissues are damaged, for example by the…”
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The human allicin-proteome: S-thioallylation of proteins by the garlic defence substance allicin and its biological effects
Published in Free radical biology & medicine (01-02-2019)“…A single clove of edible garlic (Allium sativum L.) of about 10 g produces up to 5 mg of allicin (diallylthiosulfinate), a thiol-reactive sulfur-containing…”
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Allicin, a Potent New Ornithine Decarboxylase Inhibitor in Neuroblastoma Cells
Published in Journal of natural products (Washington, D.C.) (28-08-2020)“…The natural product allicin is a reactive sulfur species (RSS) from garlic (Allium sativum L.). Neuroblastoma (NB) is an early childhood cancer arising from…”
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Seeing the smell of garlic: Detection of gas phase volatiles from crushed garlic (Allium sativum), onion (Allium cepa), ramsons (Allium ursinum) and human garlic breath using SESI-Orbitrap MS
Published in Food chemistry (15-12-2022)“…[Display omitted] •Secondary electrospray ionisation (SESI) implemented for volatile sulfur compounds.•Intact allicin measured in vapour from a solution of…”
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Combating Black Fungus: Using Allicin as a Potent Antifungal Agent against Mucorales
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (15-12-2023)“…Invasive fungal (IF) diseases are a leading global cause of mortality, particularly among immunocompromised individuals. The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic further…”
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The Effects of Allicin, a Reactive Sulfur Species from Garlic, on a Selection of Mammalian Cell Lines
Published in Antioxidants (26-12-2016)“…Garlic ( L.) has been used as a spice and medicinal plant since ancient times. Garlic produces the thiol-reactive defence substance, allicin, upon wounding…”
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Diallylthiosulfinate (Allicin), a Volatile Antimicrobial from Garlic (Allium sativum), Kills Human Lung Pathogenic Bacteria, Including MDR Strains, as a Vapor
Published in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) (12-10-2017)“…Garlic ( ) has potent antimicrobial activity due to allicin (diallylthiosulfinate) synthesized by enzyme catalysis in damaged garlic tissues. Allicin gives…”
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The Chemistry of Alliums
Published in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) (11-01-2018)“…Physiologically active sulfur-containing compounds produced by Allium spp. have long fascinated chemists, biochemists, and biologists.[...]…”
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Yap1p, the central regulator of the S. cerevisiae oxidative stress response, is activated by allicin, a natural oxidant and defence substance of garlic
Published in Free radical biology & medicine (01-07-2017)“…Allicin is a thiol-reactive sulfur-containing natural product from garlic with a broad range of antimicrobial effects against prokaryotes and eukaryotes…”
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Allicin disrupts the cell's electrochemical potential and induces apoptosis in yeast
Published in Free radical biology & medicine (15-12-2010)“…The volatile substance allicin gives crushed garlic ( Allium sativum) its characteristic odor and is a pro-oxidant that undergoes thiol–disulfide exchange…”
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Investigation of the deposition behaviour and antibacterial effectivity of allicin aerosols and vapour using a lung model
Published in Experimental and therapeutic medicine (01-02-2020)“…Allicin is a natural antibiotic produced by garlic as a defence against pathogens and pests. Due to the worldwide increase in antibiotic resistance, new…”
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Allicin as a Volatile or Nebulisable Antimycotic for the Treatment of Pulmonary Mycoses: In Vitro Studies Using a Lung Flow Test Rig
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (14-06-2022)“…Fungal infections of the lung are an increasing problem worldwide and the search for novel therapeutic agents is a current challenge due to emerging resistance…”
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Impact of allicin on macrophage activity
Published in Food chemistry (01-09-2012)“…► Allicin showed comparable toxicity toward Escherichia coli and Raw 264.7 murine macrophages. ► In Raw 264.7, allicin inhibits NO production, but not…”
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The defense substance allicin from garlic permeabilizes membranes of Beta vulgaris, Rhoeo discolor, Chara corallina and artificial lipid bilayers
Published in Biochimica et biophysica acta (01-04-2015)“…Allicin (diallylthiosulfinate) is the major volatile- and antimicrobial substance produced by garlic cells upon wounding. We tested the hypothesis that allicin…”
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Editorial: Redox-Active Molecules as Antimicrobials: Mechanisms and Resistance
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Efficacy of Allicin against Plant Pathogenic Fungi and Unveiling the Underlying Mode of Action Employing Yeast Based Chemogenetic Profiling Approach
Published in Applied sciences (01-04-2020)“…Allicin (diallylthiosulfinate) is the principal organosulfur compound present in freshly damaged garlic tissue which exhibits a wide range of biological…”
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S -allylmercaptoglutathione Is a Substrate for Glutathione Reductase (E.C. 1.8.1.7) from Yeast ( Saccharomyces cerevisiae )
Published in Antioxidants (06-07-2018)“…Allicin (diallylthiosulfinate) is a potent thiol reagent and natural defense substance produced by garlic ( ) tissues when damaged. Allicin acts as a redox…”
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