supported by Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia through a research grant(GUP-2018-032).
Background:Indoor air quality(IAQ)is a concern in kindergartens as children spend much of their time there.Yet,there is a shortage of biological indicators needed for assessing IAQ.Thus,this study evaluated IAQ using ...
The fruticose lichen Usnea is a cosmopolitan genus also found in the mountains of the Philippines.Despite its abundance,though,this lichen genus is not extensively studied in the country.Since the Philippine Usnea hol...
Objective: To investigated the hematological, antioxidant and protective performance of Usnea longissima (U. longissima) on CCl4 induced hepatotoxicity in experimental animals. Methods: Hepatotoxicity was induced by C...
supported by State Oceanic Administration, P. R. China (Grant nos. 10/11 GW06, 2011GW12016);the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant nos. 31000010, 31270118, 41206189)
The lichen species Usnea aurantiaco-atra (Jacq.) Bory is the most dominant vegetation on the Fildes Peninsula, Antarctica. Most individuals grow on rocks, and some are found with mosses. During the 27th and 28th Chi...
supported by the National 863 Program of China(No.2007AA09Z403);National Key Technology Research and Development Program of China(No.2007BAI37B05);Natural Science Foundation of Gansu Province(No.0710RJZA120).
A new depsidone, diffractione A (1), as well as six known phenolic compounds (2-7) were isolated from Usnea diffracta. Their structures were elucidated by 1D and 2D NMR spectroscopy together with HRESIMS analysis....