Comprehensive Investigation into the Antioxidant Phytochemicals and Molecular Mechanisms of the Genus Ottelia: An Integrated Metabolomic and Network Pharmacology Approach

Yanan Liu, Chenghao Zhu, Han Zhang, Yishang Yang, Fengluan Tang · 2026

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Yanan Liu, Chenghao Zhu, Han Zhang, Yishang Yang, and Fengluan Tang study the chemistry of Ottelia, a group of water plants found in China. Their 2026 paper notes that these plants adapt well to local waters and may hold food and drug value. Yet no full account of their compounds existed across the genus.

The team compared five Ottelia types with broad chemical profiling, network analysis, and lab tests. They named ten compounds as the key antioxidant parts of the genus. Network work pointed to a few target proteins through which these compounds may act. The findings give growers and drug researchers a base map of a plant group that had been poorly charted. They also support added-value uses for a regional resource.

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CREATORYanan Liu, Chenghao Zhu, Han Zhang, Yishang Yang, Fengluan Tang
YEAR2026
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE41 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC13164314

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