background : due to symptoms and its complications, menopause influences the mental, psychological and physical health, social performance and familial relationships. because of the undesirable side effects of hormone replacement therapy, tendency and desire toward alternative treatments in relieving menopausal symptoms have increased. among the alternative therapies are herbs and among those, ...

Seven legume extracts containing phytoestrogens were analyzed for estrogenic activity. Methanol extracts were prepared from soybean (Glycine max L.), green bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.), alfalfa sprout (Medicago sativa L.), mung bean sprout (Vigna radiata L.), kudzu root (Pueraria lobata L.), and red clover blossom and red clover sprout (Trifolium pratense L.). Extracts of kudzu root and red clo...

OBJECTIVE Given the increasing use of alternative menopause treatments, we evaluated the effect of several herbal preparations used for menopause relief on the proliferation of estrogen-sensitive breast cancer cells (MCF-7) as a means of assessing appropriateness for use in women at risk for estrogen-sensitive breast cancer. DESIGN An MCF-7 cell culture model, as described previously, was use...

Objective: The objective of this study was to investigate the group/subgroup phytoplasma agent in peppers showing symptoms. Material and Methods: In study, plants collected from Iğdır province 2020 were analyzed using direct nested PCR tests, BLASTn, iphyClassifier, Mega 7, pDRAW32 programs used. Results: tests performed, approximately 1.2 kb DNA fragments specific obtained. 16S rRNA nucleotide...

Suspected phytoplasma symptoms of little leaf, yellowing, chlorosis, phyllody, witches' broom, and stunting were observed on ten different ornamental plant species at New Delhi, Andhra Pradesh, Haryana, Bengaluru, and Pune, India, during March to July 2016. To investigate the possibility of phytoplasma etiology, PCR assays were performed using universal primer pairs (P1/P7 followed by 3Far/3Rev...

BACKGROUND Due to symptoms and its complications, menopause influences the mental, psychological and physical health, social performance and familial relationships. Because of the undesirable side effects of hormone replacement therapy, tendency and desire toward alternative treatments in relieving menopausal symptoms have increased. Among the alternative therapies are herbs and among those, he...

The inoculum sources of phytoplasmas associated with carrot severe yellowing and reddening symptoms were investigated in Ankara Konya provinces, Turkey. presence 16SrVI 16SrI-related the seeds seven cultivars that are widely cultivated regions, as well weeds fields, was determined this study. Sequence analysis confirmed existing phytoplasma groups samples by using conventional molecular methods...