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List of works by Berit Smestad Paulsen

A comparison of bioactive aqueous extracts and polysaccharide fractions from roots of wild and cultivated Cochlospermum tinctorium A. Rich

scientific article published on 9 April 2013

A complement fixing polysaccharide from Biophytum petersianum Klotzsch, a medicinal plant from Mali, West Africa

scientific article published in January 2006

A polysaccharide with 40% mono-O-methylated monosaccharides from the bark of Cola cordifolia (Sterculiaceae), a medicinal tree from Mali (West Africa)

A survey of toxic plants on the market in the district of Bamako, Mali: traditional knowledge compared with a literature search of modern pharmacology and toxicology

scientific article published in January 2005

An ethnopharmacological survey of plants used for wound healing in Dogonland, Mali, West Africa

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An immunomodulating pectic polymer from Glinus oppositifolius

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Anti-ulcer polysaccharides from Cola cordifolia bark and leaves

scientific article published on 23 June 2012

Antioxidant and 15-lipoxygenase inhibitory activities of the Malian medicinal plants Diospyros abyssinica (Hiern) F. White (Ebenaceae), Lannea velutina A. Rich (Anacardiaceae) and Crossopteryx febrifuga (Afzel) Benth. (Rubiaceae).

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Antiplasmodial and GABA(A)-benzodiazepine receptor binding activities of five plants used in traditional medicine in Mali, West Africa

scientific article published on 26 October 2006

Attitudes and use of medicinal plants during pregnancy among women at health care centers in three regions of Mali, West-Africa

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BIOACTIVE POLYSACCHARIDES FROM A MEDICINAL PLANT FROM MALI, VERNONIA KOTSCHYANA SCH. BIP. EX WALP

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Beta-d-(1→4)-galactan-containing side chains in RG-I regions of pectic polysaccharides from Biophytum petersianum Klotzsch. contribute to expression of immunomodulating activity against intestinal Peyer’s patch cells and macrophages

scientific article published on August 29, 2011

Bioactive arabinogalactans from the leaves of Opilia celtidifolia Endl. ex Walp. (Opiliaceae).

scientific article published on 20 August 2010

Bioactive pectic polysaccharides from Glinus oppositifolius (L.) Aug. DC., a Malian medicinal plant, isolation and partial characterization

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Bioactive polyphenols in Ximenia americana and the traditional use among Malian healers

scientific article published on December 27, 2011

Characterisation of bacterial polysaccharides: steps towards single-molecular studies

scientific article published on November 2003

Characterization of cysteine proteases in Malian medicinal plants

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Chemical and biological characterization of pectin-like polysaccharides from the bark of the Malian medicinal tree Cola cordifolia

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Chemical characterization and complement fixation of pectins from Cola cordifolia leaves

scientific article published on 4 December 2013

Chromatographic immunoassays for Helicobacter pylori detection--are they reliable in Mali, West Africa?

scientific article published on 20 February 2013

Chromatography and electrophoresis in separation and characterization of polysaccharides from lichens

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Complement activity of polysaccharides from three different plant parts of Terminalia macroptera extracted as healers do.

scientific article published on 13 June 2014

DPPH radical scavenging and xanthine oxidase inhibitory activity of Terminalia macroptera leaves.

scientific article published in August 2011

Determination of some toxic and essential metal ions in medicinal and edible plants from Mali

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Enzyme inhibition, antioxidant and immunomodulatory activities, and brine shrimp toxicity of extracts from the root bark, stem bark and leaves of Terminalia macroptera

scientific article published on 10 July 2014

Erratum to “Isolation, partial characterisation and immunomodulating activities of polysaccharides from Vernonia kotschyana Sch. Bip. ex Walp”

scholarly article published in Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Ethnobotany of dioecious species: Traditional knowledge on dioecious plants in India

scientific article published on 7 April 2018

Ethnopharmacological survey of different uses of seven medicinal plants from Mali, (West Africa) in the regions Doila, Kolokani and Siby

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Ethnopharmacological survey of plants used for the treatment of schistosomiasis in Niono District, Mali

scientific article published on 18 January 2006

Ethnopharmacological survey of six medicinal plants from Mali, West-Africa

scientific article published on 27 December 2008

Ethnopharmacological uses of Erythrina senegalensis: a comparison of three areas in Mali, and a link between traditional knowledge and modern biological science

scientific article published on 5 March 2008

Exopolysaccharides from Cyanobacterium aponinum from the Blue Lagoon in Iceland increase IL-10 secretion by human dendritic cells and their ability to reduce the IL-17+RORγt+/IL-10+FoxP3+ ratio in CD4+ T cells

scientific article published on 9 December 2014

Flavonoids, gallotannins and ellagitannins in Syzygium guineense and the traditional use among Malian healers

scientific article published on 16 September 2016

Genetic and molecular analyses reveal an evolutionary trajectory for glycan synthesis in a bacterial protein glycosylation system

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Hot-water extracts from the inner bark of Norway spruce with immunomodulating activities

scientific article published on 27 September 2013

Immunomodulating pectins from root bark, stem bark, and leaves of the Malian medicinal tree Terminalia macroptera, structure activity relations

scientific article published on 21 May 2014

Immunomodulating polysaccharides from Lessertia frutescens leaves: isolation, characterization and structure activity relationship

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Improved traditional medicines in Mali

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Inhibition of Helicobacter pylori adhesion to human gastric adenocarcinoma epithelial cells by aqueous extracts and pectic polysaccharides from the roots of Cochlospermum tinctorium A. Rich. and Vernonia kotschyana Sch. Bip. ex Walp

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Inulin-rich fractions from Vernonia kotschyana roots have anti-ulcer activity

scientific article published on 3 September 2012

Isolation, partial characterisation and immunomodulating activities of polysaccharides from Vernonia kotschyana Sch. Bip. ex Walp

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Mannitol in six autotrophic stramenopiles and Micromonas

scientific article (publication date: August 2011)

Medicinal plants from Mali: Chemistry and biology

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Medicinal use of Cochlospermum tinctorium in Mali Anti-ulcer-, radical scavenging- and immunomodulating activities of polymers in the aqueous extract of the roots

scientific article published in January 2005

Polysaccharides from the South African medicinal plant Artemisia afra: Structure and activity studies

scientific article published on 15 November 2017

Polysaccharides from the Styrian oil-pumpkin with antioxidant and complement-fixing activity

scholarly article in Industrial Crops and Products, vol. 41, January 2013

Polysaccharides with complement fixing and macrophage stimulation activity from Opilia celtidifolia, isolation and partial characterisation

scientific article published on 22 October 2007

Polysaccharides with immunomodulating activity from roots of Gentiana crassicaulis

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Polysaccharides with immunomodulating properties from the bark of Parkia biglobosa

scientific article published on 30 September 2013

STUDIES OF POLYSACCHARIDES FROM THREE EDIBLE SPECIES OF NOSTOC (CYANOBACTERIA) WITH DIFFERENT COLONY MORPHOLOGIES: STRUCTURAL CHARACTERIZATION AND EFFECT ON THE COMPLEMENT SYSTEM OF POLYSACCHARIDES FROM NOSTOC COMMUNE

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Structural Features and Immunomodulatory Effects of Water-Extractable Polysaccharides from Macrolepiota procera (Scop.) Singer

scientific article published in 2022

Structural and immunological studies of a pectin and a pectic arabinogalactan from Vernonia kotschyana Sch. Bip. ex Walp. (Asteraceae).

scientific article published in January 2005

Structural determination of Streptococcus pneumoniae repeat units in serotype 41A and 41F capsular polysaccharides to probe gene functions in the corresponding capsular biosynthetic loci

scientific article published on 16 September 2014

Structural elucidation of the capsular polysaccharide from Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 47A by NMR spectroscopy

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Structural features of two heteroxylan polysaccharide fractions from wheat bran with anti-complementary and antioxidant activities

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Structure-immunomodulating activity relationships of a pectic arabinogalactan from Vernonia kotschyana Sch. Bip. ex Walp

scientific article published in August 2005

Structures and structure-activity relationships of three mitogenic and complement fixing pectic arabinogalactans from the malian antiulcer plants Cochlospermum tinctorium A. Rich and Vernonia kotschyana Sch. Bip. ex Walp

scientific article published in January 2006

Sulphated polysaccharide from the sea cucumber Cucumaria frondosa affect maturation of human dendritic cells and their activation of allogeneic CD4(+) T cells in vitro

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Terminalia macroptera, its current medicinal use and future perspectives

scientific article published on August 22, 2011

The malian medicinal plant Trichilia emetica; studies on polysaccharides with complement fixing ability

scientific article published in February 2003

Traditional medicine practitioners' knowledge and views on treatment of pregnant women in three regions of Mali

scientific article published on 17 September 2013

Unconventional methyl galactan synthesized via the thexyldimethylsilyl intermediate: preparation, characterization, and properties

scientific article published in January 2008

Use of herbal drugs during pregnancy among 600 Norwegian women in relation to concurrent use of conventional drugs and pregnancy outcome

scientific article published on October 5, 2010

Wound Healing Plants in Mali, the Bamako Region. An Ethnobotanical Survey and Complement Fixation of Water Extracts from Selected Plants

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α-Glucosidase inhibition, 15-lipoxygenase inhibition, and brine shrimp toxicity of extracts and isolated compounds from Terminalia macroptera leaves

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