Chalcones in Bioactive Argentine Propolis Collected in Arid Environments

Autores
Solórzano, Eliana; Vera, Nancy Roxana; Cuello, Ana Soledad; Ordóñez, Roxana Mabel; Zampini, Iris Catiana; Maldonado, Luis Maria; Bedascarrasbure, Enrique Luciano; Isla, María Inés
Año de publicación
2012
Idioma
inglés
Tipo de recurso
artículo
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versión publicada
Descripción
The aim of this study was to assess the chemical and biological profile of propolis samples collected in arid environments of north-western Argentina. The samples were from two phytogeographical regions (Prepuna and Monte de Catamarca Province). Propolis ethanolic extracts (PEE) and chloroform (CHL), hexane (HEX) and aqueous (AQ) sub-extracts of samples from three regions (CAT-I; CAT-II and CAT-III) were obtained. All PEE exhibited antioxidant activity in the DPPH radical scavenging assay (SC50 values between 28 and 43 μg DW/mL). The CHL extract was the most active (SC50 values between 10 and 37 μg DW/mL). The antioxidant activity in the β-carotene bleaching assays was more effective for PEE and CHL (IC50 values between 2 and 9 μg DW/mL, respectively). A similar pattern was observed for antibacterial activity. The highest inhibitory effect on the growth of human Gram-positive bacteria was observed for CHL-III and CHL-I (Monte region) with minimal inhibitory concentration values (MIC100) of 50 to 100 μg DW/mL. Nine compounds were identified by HPLC-PAD. Two of them (2′,4′-dihydroxychalcone and 2′,4′- dihydroxy 3′-methoxychalcone) were found only in propolis samples from the Monte phytogeographical region. We consider that the Argentine arid region is appropriate to place hives in order to obtain propolis of excellent quality because the dominant life forms in that environment are shrubby species that produce resinous exudates with a high content of chalcones, flavones and flavonols.
EEA Famaillá
Fil: Solórzano, Eliana. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Tucumán. Instituto de Química del Noroeste; Argentina
Fil: Vera, Nancy Roxana. Universidad Nacional de Tucumán. Facultad de Bioquímica, Química y Farmacia; Argentina
Fil: Vera, Nancy Roxana. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Estación Experimental Agropecuaria Famaillá; Argentina
Fil: Cuello, Ana Soledad. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Tucumán. Instituto de Química del Noroeste; Argentina
Fil: Ordóñez, Roxana Mabel. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Tucumán. Instituto de Quimica del Noroeste; Argentina.
Fil: Ordóñez, Roxana Mabel. Universidad Nacional de Tucumán. Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto Miguel Lillo; Argentina.
Fil: Ordóñez, Roxana Mabel. Universidad Nacional de Tucumán. Facultad de Bioquímica, Química y Farmacia; Argentina
Fil: Zampini, Iris Catiana. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Tucumán. Instituto de Química del Noroeste; Argentina
Fil: Zampini, Iris Catiana. Universidad Nacional de Tucumán. Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto Miguel Lillo; Argentina
Fil: Zampini, Iris Catiana. Universidad Nacional de Tucumán. Facultad de Bioquímica, Química y Farmacia; Argentina
Fil: Maldonado, Luis Maria. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Estación Experimental Agropecuaria Famaillá; Argentina
Fil: Bedascarrasbure, Enrique Luciano. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Estación Experimental Agropecuaria Famaillá; Argentina
Fil: Isla, Maria Ines. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Tucumán. Instituto de Quimica del Noroeste; Argentina
Fil: Isla, Maria Ines. Universidad Nacional de Tucumán. Facultad de Bioquímica, Química y Farmacia; Argentina
Fil: Isla, Maria Ines. Universidad Nacional de Tucumán. Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto Miguel Lillo; Argentina
Fuente
Natural Product Communications 7 (7) : 879-882 (July 2012)
Materia
Propóleos
Calcona
Medio Ambiente
Zona Arida
Argentina
Propolis
Chalcones
Environment
Arid Zones
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spelling Chalcones in Bioactive Argentine Propolis Collected in Arid EnvironmentsSolórzano, ElianaVera, Nancy RoxanaCuello, Ana SoledadOrdóñez, Roxana MabelZampini, Iris CatianaMaldonado, Luis MariaBedascarrasbure, Enrique LucianoIsla, María InésPropóleosCalconaMedio AmbienteZona AridaArgentinaPropolisChalconesEnvironmentArid ZonesThe aim of this study was to assess the chemical and biological profile of propolis samples collected in arid environments of north-western Argentina. The samples were from two phytogeographical regions (Prepuna and Monte de Catamarca Province). Propolis ethanolic extracts (PEE) and chloroform (CHL), hexane (HEX) and aqueous (AQ) sub-extracts of samples from three regions (CAT-I; CAT-II and CAT-III) were obtained. All PEE exhibited antioxidant activity in the DPPH radical scavenging assay (SC50 values between 28 and 43 μg DW/mL). The CHL extract was the most active (SC50 values between 10 and 37 μg DW/mL). The antioxidant activity in the β-carotene bleaching assays was more effective for PEE and CHL (IC50 values between 2 and 9 μg DW/mL, respectively). A similar pattern was observed for antibacterial activity. The highest inhibitory effect on the growth of human Gram-positive bacteria was observed for CHL-III and CHL-I (Monte region) with minimal inhibitory concentration values (MIC100) of 50 to 100 μg DW/mL. Nine compounds were identified by HPLC-PAD. Two of them (2′,4′-dihydroxychalcone and 2′,4′- dihydroxy 3′-methoxychalcone) were found only in propolis samples from the Monte phytogeographical region. We consider that the Argentine arid region is appropriate to place hives in order to obtain propolis of excellent quality because the dominant life forms in that environment are shrubby species that produce resinous exudates with a high content of chalcones, flavones and flavonols.EEA FamailláFil: Solórzano, Eliana. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Tucumán. Instituto de Química del Noroeste; ArgentinaFil: Vera, Nancy Roxana. Universidad Nacional de Tucumán. Facultad de Bioquímica, Química y Farmacia; ArgentinaFil: Vera, Nancy Roxana. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Estación Experimental Agropecuaria Famaillá; ArgentinaFil: Cuello, Ana Soledad. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Tucumán. Instituto de Química del Noroeste; ArgentinaFil: Ordóñez, Roxana Mabel. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Tucumán. Instituto de Quimica del Noroeste; Argentina.Fil: Ordóñez, Roxana Mabel. Universidad Nacional de Tucumán. Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto Miguel Lillo; Argentina.Fil: Ordóñez, Roxana Mabel. Universidad Nacional de Tucumán. Facultad de Bioquímica, Química y Farmacia; ArgentinaFil: Zampini, Iris Catiana. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Tucumán. Instituto de Química del Noroeste; ArgentinaFil: Zampini, Iris Catiana. Universidad Nacional de Tucumán. Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto Miguel Lillo; ArgentinaFil: Zampini, Iris Catiana. Universidad Nacional de Tucumán. Facultad de Bioquímica, Química y Farmacia; ArgentinaFil: Maldonado, Luis Maria. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Estación Experimental Agropecuaria Famaillá; ArgentinaFil: Bedascarrasbure, Enrique Luciano. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Estación Experimental Agropecuaria Famaillá; ArgentinaFil: Isla, Maria Ines. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Tucumán. Instituto de Quimica del Noroeste; ArgentinaFil: Isla, Maria Ines. Universidad Nacional de Tucumán. Facultad de Bioquímica, Química y Farmacia; ArgentinaFil: Isla, Maria Ines. Universidad Nacional de Tucumán. 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dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Chalcones in Bioactive Argentine Propolis Collected in Arid Environments
title Chalcones in Bioactive Argentine Propolis Collected in Arid Environments
spellingShingle Chalcones in Bioactive Argentine Propolis Collected in Arid Environments
Solórzano, Eliana
Propóleos
Calcona
Medio Ambiente
Zona Arida
Argentina
Propolis
Chalcones
Environment
Arid Zones
title_short Chalcones in Bioactive Argentine Propolis Collected in Arid Environments
title_full Chalcones in Bioactive Argentine Propolis Collected in Arid Environments
title_fullStr Chalcones in Bioactive Argentine Propolis Collected in Arid Environments
title_full_unstemmed Chalcones in Bioactive Argentine Propolis Collected in Arid Environments
title_sort Chalcones in Bioactive Argentine Propolis Collected in Arid Environments
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Solórzano, Eliana
Vera, Nancy Roxana
Cuello, Ana Soledad
Ordóñez, Roxana Mabel
Zampini, Iris Catiana
Maldonado, Luis Maria
Bedascarrasbure, Enrique Luciano
Isla, María Inés
author Solórzano, Eliana
author_facet Solórzano, Eliana
Vera, Nancy Roxana
Cuello, Ana Soledad
Ordóñez, Roxana Mabel
Zampini, Iris Catiana
Maldonado, Luis Maria
Bedascarrasbure, Enrique Luciano
Isla, María Inés
author_role author
author2 Vera, Nancy Roxana
Cuello, Ana Soledad
Ordóñez, Roxana Mabel
Zampini, Iris Catiana
Maldonado, Luis Maria
Bedascarrasbure, Enrique Luciano
Isla, María Inés
author2_role author
author
author
author
author
author
author
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Propóleos
Calcona
Medio Ambiente
Zona Arida
Argentina
Propolis
Chalcones
Environment
Arid Zones
topic Propóleos
Calcona
Medio Ambiente
Zona Arida
Argentina
Propolis
Chalcones
Environment
Arid Zones
dc.description.none.fl_txt_mv The aim of this study was to assess the chemical and biological profile of propolis samples collected in arid environments of north-western Argentina. The samples were from two phytogeographical regions (Prepuna and Monte de Catamarca Province). Propolis ethanolic extracts (PEE) and chloroform (CHL), hexane (HEX) and aqueous (AQ) sub-extracts of samples from three regions (CAT-I; CAT-II and CAT-III) were obtained. All PEE exhibited antioxidant activity in the DPPH radical scavenging assay (SC50 values between 28 and 43 μg DW/mL). The CHL extract was the most active (SC50 values between 10 and 37 μg DW/mL). The antioxidant activity in the β-carotene bleaching assays was more effective for PEE and CHL (IC50 values between 2 and 9 μg DW/mL, respectively). A similar pattern was observed for antibacterial activity. The highest inhibitory effect on the growth of human Gram-positive bacteria was observed for CHL-III and CHL-I (Monte region) with minimal inhibitory concentration values (MIC100) of 50 to 100 μg DW/mL. Nine compounds were identified by HPLC-PAD. Two of them (2′,4′-dihydroxychalcone and 2′,4′- dihydroxy 3′-methoxychalcone) were found only in propolis samples from the Monte phytogeographical region. We consider that the Argentine arid region is appropriate to place hives in order to obtain propolis of excellent quality because the dominant life forms in that environment are shrubby species that produce resinous exudates with a high content of chalcones, flavones and flavonols.
EEA Famaillá
Fil: Solórzano, Eliana. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Tucumán. Instituto de Química del Noroeste; Argentina
Fil: Vera, Nancy Roxana. Universidad Nacional de Tucumán. Facultad de Bioquímica, Química y Farmacia; Argentina
Fil: Vera, Nancy Roxana. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Estación Experimental Agropecuaria Famaillá; Argentina
Fil: Cuello, Ana Soledad. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Tucumán. Instituto de Química del Noroeste; Argentina
Fil: Ordóñez, Roxana Mabel. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Tucumán. Instituto de Quimica del Noroeste; Argentina.
Fil: Ordóñez, Roxana Mabel. Universidad Nacional de Tucumán. Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto Miguel Lillo; Argentina.
Fil: Ordóñez, Roxana Mabel. Universidad Nacional de Tucumán. Facultad de Bioquímica, Química y Farmacia; Argentina
Fil: Zampini, Iris Catiana. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Tucumán. Instituto de Química del Noroeste; Argentina
Fil: Zampini, Iris Catiana. Universidad Nacional de Tucumán. Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto Miguel Lillo; Argentina
Fil: Zampini, Iris Catiana. Universidad Nacional de Tucumán. Facultad de Bioquímica, Química y Farmacia; Argentina
Fil: Maldonado, Luis Maria. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Estación Experimental Agropecuaria Famaillá; Argentina
Fil: Bedascarrasbure, Enrique Luciano. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Estación Experimental Agropecuaria Famaillá; Argentina
Fil: Isla, Maria Ines. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Tucumán. Instituto de Quimica del Noroeste; Argentina
Fil: Isla, Maria Ines. Universidad Nacional de Tucumán. Facultad de Bioquímica, Química y Farmacia; Argentina
Fil: Isla, Maria Ines. Universidad Nacional de Tucumán. Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto Miguel Lillo; Argentina
description The aim of this study was to assess the chemical and biological profile of propolis samples collected in arid environments of north-western Argentina. The samples were from two phytogeographical regions (Prepuna and Monte de Catamarca Province). Propolis ethanolic extracts (PEE) and chloroform (CHL), hexane (HEX) and aqueous (AQ) sub-extracts of samples from three regions (CAT-I; CAT-II and CAT-III) were obtained. All PEE exhibited antioxidant activity in the DPPH radical scavenging assay (SC50 values between 28 and 43 μg DW/mL). The CHL extract was the most active (SC50 values between 10 and 37 μg DW/mL). The antioxidant activity in the β-carotene bleaching assays was more effective for PEE and CHL (IC50 values between 2 and 9 μg DW/mL, respectively). A similar pattern was observed for antibacterial activity. The highest inhibitory effect on the growth of human Gram-positive bacteria was observed for CHL-III and CHL-I (Monte region) with minimal inhibitory concentration values (MIC100) of 50 to 100 μg DW/mL. Nine compounds were identified by HPLC-PAD. Two of them (2′,4′-dihydroxychalcone and 2′,4′- dihydroxy 3′-methoxychalcone) were found only in propolis samples from the Monte phytogeographical region. We consider that the Argentine arid region is appropriate to place hives in order to obtain propolis of excellent quality because the dominant life forms in that environment are shrubby species that produce resinous exudates with a high content of chalcones, flavones and flavonols.
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