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List of works by John T. Arnason

A RP-HPLC-DAD-APCI/MSD method for the characterisation of medicinal Ericaceae used by the Eeyou Istchee Cree First Nations

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A combination of (+)-catechin and (-)-epicatechin underlies the in vitro adipogenic action of Labrador tea (Rhododendron groenlandicum), an antidiabetic medicinal plant of the Eastern James Bay Cree pharmacopeia

scientific article published on 17 December 2015

A single HPLC-PAD-APCI/MS method for the quantitative comparison of phenolic compounds found in leaf, stem, root and fruit extracts of Vaccinium angustifolium

scientific article published on 01 March 2007

Adipogenic constituents from the bark of Larix laricina du Roi (K. Koch; Pinaceae), an important medicinal plant used traditionally by the Cree of Eeyou Istchee (Quebec, Canada) for the treatment of type 2 diabetes symptoms

scientific article published on 19 April 2012

Analysis of Piperaceae germplasm by HPLC and LCMS: a method for isolating and identifying unsaturated amides from Piper spp extracts.

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Anti-adipogenic activities of Alnus incana and Populus balsamifera bark extracts, part I: sites and mechanisms of action

scientific article published on 18 March 2010

Anti-adipogenic activities of Alnus incana and Populus balsamifera bark extracts, part II: bioassay-guided identification of actives salicortin and oregonin

scientific article published on 18 March 2010

Anti-diabetic properties of the Canadian lowbush blueberry Vaccinium angustifolium Ait.

scientific article published on 18 September 2006

Antidiabetic compounds from Sarracenia purpurea used traditionally by the Eeyou Istchee Cree First Nation

scientific article published on 27 June 2012

Antifungal Saponins from the Maya Medicinal Plant Cestrum schlechtendahlii G. Don (Solanaceae).

scientific article published on 15 December 2015

Antifungal and antioxidant activities of the phytomedicine pipsissewa, Chimaphila umbellata

scientific article published on 22 October 2007

Antimicrobial Activity of Flavonoids From Piper lanceaefolium and Other Colombian Medicinal Plants Against Antibiotic Susceptible and Resistant Strains of Neisseria gonorrhoeae

scientific article published on February 1, 2011

Antimicrobial and P450 inhibitory properties of common functional foods

scientific article published in January 2014

Bioassay-guided fractionation of lemon balm (Melissa officinalisL.) using anin vitromeasure of GABA transaminase activity

scientific article (publication date: August 2009)

Biochemometric Analysis of Fatty Acid Amide Hydrolase Inhibition by Echinacea Root Extracts

scientific article published on 09 December 2020

Canada and the Changing Global NHP Landscape: The 17th Annual Conference of the Natural Health Products Research Society of Canada

Canadian boreal pulp and paper feedstocks contain neuroactive substances that interact in vitro with GABA and dopaminergic systems in the brain

scientific article published on 14 September 2013

Characterization of the anxiolytic activity of Nunavik Rhodiola rosea

scientific article published on 23 August 2013

Characterizing the cytoprotective activity of Sarracenia purpurea L., a medicinal plant that inhibits glucotoxicity in PC12 cells

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Comparative study of hop-containing products on human cytochrome p450-mediated metabolism

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Comparative study of hops-containing products on human cytochrome P450-mediated metabolism

scientific article published on 19 April 2011

Comprehensive evidence-based assessment and prioritization of potential antidiabetic medicinal plants: a case study from canadian eastern james bay cree traditional medicine

scientific article published on 20 December 2011

Disruption of fungal cell wall by antifungal Echinacea extracts.

scientific article published in November 2010

Distinguishing Ontario ginseng landraces and ginseng species using NMR-based metabolomics

scientific article published on 19 December 2012

Distinguishing Vaccinium species by chemical fingerprinting based on NMR spectra, validated with spectra collected in different laboratories

scientific article published on 25 June 2014

Diverted secondary metabolism and improved resistance to European corn borer (Ostrinia nubilalis) in maize (Zea mays L.) transformed with wheat oxalate oxidase

scientific article published on 10 March 2007

Effect of an anxiolytic botanical containing Souroubea sympetala and Platanus occidentalis on in-vitro diazepam human cytochrome P450-mediated metabolism

scientific article published on 22 November 2018

Enhancement of muscle cell glucose uptake by medicinal plant species of Canada's native populations is mediated by a common, metformin-like mechanism

scientific article published on 25 October 2009

Ethnopharmacology of Q'eqchi' Maya antiepileptic and anxiolytic plants: effects on the GABAergic system.

scientific article published on 7 July 2009

Ethnopharmacology of Souroubea sympetala and Souroubea gilgii (Marcgraviaceae) and identification of betulinic acid as an anxiolytic principle

scientific article published on 15 March 2014

Evaluating the potential of effluents and wood feedstocks from pulp and paper mills in Brazil, Canada, and New Zealand to affect fish reproduction: chemical profiling and in vitro assessments

scientific article published on 26 January 2012

Evaluation by microarray of the potential safety of Sarracenia purpurea L. (Sarraceniaceae) a traditional medicine used by the Cree of Eeyou Istchee

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Evaluation of the antidiabetic potential of selected medicinal plant extracts from the Canadian boreal forest used to treat symptoms of diabetes: part II.

scientific article published on June 2009

Expression of recombinant goldfish glutamic acid decarboxylase 65 and evidence for differential pH and PLP responsiveness compared to the human enzyme

scientific article published on 7 March 2006

Extract and Active Principal of the Neotropical Vine Souroubea sympetala Gilg. Block Fear Memory Reconsolidation

scientific article published on 20 December 2019

Extracts from hardwood trees used in commercial paper mills contain biologically active neurochemical disruptors.

scientific article published in December 2011

Extracts of Canadian first nations medicinal plants, used as natural products, inhibit neisseria gonorrhoeae isolates with different antibiotic resistance profiles

scientific article published in July 2011

Formation of zoned epidote by irreversible mass transfer in hydrothermal systems

1991 thesis (M.S.) submitted to Stanford University by John Árnason

Functional characterization of a UDP-glucose:flavonoid 3-O-glucosyltransferase from the seed coat of black soybean (Glycine max (L.) Merr.).

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Garlic natural health products exhibit variable constituent levels and antimicrobial activity against Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Staphylococcus aureus and Enterococcus faecalis

scientific article published on 01 April 2005

Growth environment and organ specific variation in in-vitro cytoprotective activities of Picea mariana in PC12 cells exposed to glucose toxicity: a plant used for treatment of diabetes symptoms by the Cree of Eeyou Istchee (Quebec, Canada).

scientific article published on 18 June 2019

HPLC-PAD-APCI/MS assay of phenylpropanoids in cereals

scientific article published in January 2004

Hydro-ethanolic extract of cashew tree (Anacardium occidentale) nut and its principal compound, anacardic acid, stimulate glucose uptake in C2C12 muscle cells

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In Vivo Anti-Diabetic Activity of the Ethanolic Crude Extract of Sorbus decora C.K.Schneid. (Rosacea): A Medicinal Plant Used by Canadian James Bay Cree Nations to Treat Symptoms Related to Diabetes

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In vitro activity of Lycium barbarum (Goji) against major human phase I metabolism enzymes

scientific article published on 28 June 2016

In vitro inhibition of metabolism but not transport of gliclazide and repaglinide by Cree medicinal plant extracts

scientific article published on 29 October 2013

Inhibition of DNA polymerization and antifungal specificity of furanocoumarins present in traditional medicines

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Inhibition of advanced glycation end product formation by medicinal plant extracts correlates with phenolic metabolites and antioxidant activity

scientific article published on 17 August 2010

Inhibition of bacterial quorum sensing and biofilm formation by extracts of neotropical rainforest plants

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Inhibition of human pathogenic fungi by members of Zingiberaceae used by the Kenyah (Indonesian Borneo).

scientific article published in April 2003

Inhibition of insect glutathione S-transferase (GST) by conifer extracts.

scientific article published on 30 September 2014

Inhibition of intestinal glucose absorption by anti-diabetic medicinal plants derived from the James Bay Cree traditional pharmacopeia

scientific article published on 9 September 2010

Inhibitory effect of the Cree traditional medicine wiishichimanaanh (Vaccinium vitis-idaea) on advanced glycation endproduct formation: identification of active principles

scientific article published in May 2010

Investigating wild berries as a dietary approach to reducing the formation of advanced glycation endproducts: chemical correlates of in vitro antiglycation activity

scientific article published on March 2014

Labrador tea (Rhododendron groenlandicum) attenuates insulin resistance in a diet-induced obesity mouse model

scientific article published on 28 April 2015

Larix laricina bark, a traditional medicine used by the Cree of Eeyou Istchee: Antioxidant constituents and in vitro permeability across Caco-2 cell monolayers

scientific article published on 20 October 2016

Larix laricina, an Antidiabetic Alternative Treatment from the Cree of Northern Quebec Pharmacopoeia, Decreases Glycemia and Improves Insulin Sensitivity In Vivo

scientific article published on 19 July 2012

Lingonberry (Vaccinium vitis-idaea L.) Exhibits Antidiabetic Activities in a Mouse Model of Diet-Induced Obesity

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Medicinal plants of Cree communities (Québec, Canada): antioxidant activity of plants used to treat type 2 diabetes symptoms

scientific article published in November 2007

Modulation of the effects of methylmercury on rat neurodevelopment by co-exposure with Labrador Tea (Rhododendron tomentosum ssp. subarcticum).

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New Botanical Anxiolytics for Use in Companion Animals and Humans

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Novel Approach to Identify Potential Bioactive Plant Metabolites: Pharmacological and Metabolomics Analyses of Ethanol and Hot Water Extracts of Several Canadian Medicinal Plants of the Cree of Eeyou Istchee

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Novel steroids from Trichilia hirta as identified by nanoprobe INADEQUATE 2D-NMR spectroscopy

Ovulation but not milt production is inhibited in fathead minnows (Pimephales promelas) exposed to a reproductively inhibitory pulp mill effluent

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Phytochemical Comparison of the Water and Ethanol Leaf Extracts of the Cree medicinal plant, Sarracenia purpurea L. (Sarraceniaceae).

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Phytogeographic and genetic variation in Sorbus, a traditional antidiabetic medicine-adaptation in action in both a plant and a discipline

scientific article published on 3 November 2016

Plant phenolics regulate neoplastic cell growth and survival: a quantitative structure-activity and biochemical analysis

scientific article published in November 2007

Platelet activating factor-induced neuronal apoptosis is initiated independently of its G-protein coupled PAF receptor and is inhibited by the benzoate orsellinic acid

scientific article published on 01 October 2007

Populus balsamifera Extract and Its Active Component Salicortin Reduce Obesity and Attenuate Insulin Resistance in a Diet-Induced Obese Mouse Model

scientific article published on 27 May 2013

Populus balsamifera L. (Salicaceae) mitigates the development of obesity and improves insulin sensitivity in a diet-induced obese mouse model

scientific article published on 4 April 2012

Pulp and paper mill effluents contain neuroactive substances that potentially disrupt neuroendocrine control of fish reproduction.

scientific article published in March 2009

Quantification of chlorogenic acid and hyperoside directly from crude blueberry (Vaccinium angustifolium) leaf extract by NMR spectroscopy analysis: single-laboratory validation

scientific article published on 01 September 2012

Real-time fluorescence-based detection of furanocoumarin photoadducts of DNA.

scientific article published in July 2008

Regulation of liver cell glucose homeostasis by dehydroabietic acid, abietic acid and squalene isolated from balsam fir (Abies balsamea (L.) Mill.) a plant of the Eastern James Bay Cree traditional pharmacopeia

scientific article published on 8 July 2015

Root colonization by an arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungus increases growth and secondary metabolism of purple coneflower, Echinacea purpurea (L.) Moench.

scientific article published in March 2009

Sacred Maya incense, copal (Protium copal - Burseraceae), has antianxiety effects in animal models

scientific article published on 29 January 2018

Safety evaluation of a new anxiolytic product containing botanicals Souroubea spp. and Platanus spp. in dogs

scientific article published in January 2018

Seasonal phytochemical variation of anti-glycation principles in lowbush blueberry (Vaccinium angustifolium).

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Seasonal variation of phenolic constituents and medicinal activities of Northern Labrador tea, Rhododendron tomentosum ssp. subarcticum, an Inuit and cree First Nations traditional medicine

scientific article published on 6 April 2011

Selected plant species from the Cree pharmacopoeia of northern Quebec possess anti-diabetic potential

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Soil eaten by chacma baboons adsorbs polar plant secondary metabolites representative of those found in their diet.

scientific article published on 4 October 2017

Souroubea sympetala (Marcgraviaceae): a medicinal plant that exerts anxiolysis through interaction with the GABAA benzodiazepine receptor.

scientific article published on 28 July 2014

Special Issue in Honor of Professor Rachel Mata

scientific article published on 01 March 2019

Spirocaracolitone isolated from a new genus and species, Ruptiliocarpon caracolito. The first CD spiro-triterpenoid

scientific article published on 25 July 2002

Stimulation of AMP-activated protein kinase and enhancement of basal glucose uptake in muscle cells by quercetin and quercetin glycosides, active principles of the antidiabetic medicinal plant Vaccinium vitis-idaea

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Tests of the antibiotic properties of the invasive vine Vincetoxicum rossicum against bacteria, fungi and insects

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The action of antidiabetic plants of the canadian james bay cree traditional pharmacopeia on key enzymes of hepatic glucose homeostasis

scientific article published on 24 June 2013

The effect of Cree traditional medicinal teas on the activity of human cytochrome P450-mediated metabolism

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The effect of natural health products and traditional medicines on the activity of human hepatic microsomal-mediated metabolism of oseltamivir.

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