Application of the Allium Test in Toxicity Studies of Lead and Copper: A Cytological Perspective

Authors: Emilian Onisan, Ioan Sarac, Cerasela Petolescu, Marinel Nicolae Horablaga, Cristian Mate, Alina Simina, Dorin Camen, Mariana Ganea, Daniela Rebeca Ardelean, Lucian Cãlugar, Irina Petrescu, Ramona Ștef

Source: Applied Sciences, Vol 15, Iss 3, p 1491 (2025)

Subject Terms: mitotic index (MI), abnormalities index (AI), IC50, heavy metals, genotoxicity, Technology, Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General), TA1-2040, Biology (General), QH301-705.5, Physics, QC1-999, Chemistry, QD1-999

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Application of Biotechnology for Sunflower Inbred Line Development: Immature Embryo Rescue

Authors: Emilian Onisan, Cerasela Petolescu, Alina Tenche-Constantinescu, Irina Petrescu, Marinel Nicolae Horablaga, Alina Simina, Gabriela Gorinoiu, Dorin Camen, Sorina Popescu, Cristian Mate, Ioan Sarac

Source: Applied Sciences, Vol 15, Iss 3, p 1576 (2025)

Subject Terms: sunflower breeding, phytohormones, immature embryo rescue, in vitro, Technology, Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General), TA1-2040, Biology (General), QH301-705.5, Physics, QC1-999, Chemistry, QD1-999

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Koetjapic acid: unveiling its potential as a saviour in the realm of biological and medicinal properties, with a focus on anticancer mechanism of action

Authors: Muhammad Armaghan, Khushbukhat Khan, Muhammad Irfan, Amna Hafeez, Sameen Zafar, Zeeshan Javed, Javad Sharifi-Rad, Monica Butnariu, Ioan Sarac, Iulia-Cristina Bagiu, Radu Vasile Bagiu

Source: European Journal of Medical Research, Vol 29, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2024)

Subject Terms: Koetjapic acid, Cancer, Apoptosis, Angiogenesis, Natural compounds, Medicine

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Assessment of Genetic Diversity in Alfalfa Using DNA Polymorphism Analysis and Statistical Tools

Authors: Cerasela Petolescu, Ioan Sarac, Sorina Popescu, Alina-Maria Tenche-Constantinescu, Irina Petrescu, Dorin Camen, Alina Turc, George Ciprian Fora, Violeta Turcus, Nicolae Marinel Horablaga, Gabriela Gorinoiu, Ganea Mariana, Emilian Onisan

Source: Plants, Vol 13, Iss 20, p 2853 (2024)

Subject Terms: alfalfa, genetic diversity, ISSR primers, RAPD markers, molecular breeding strategies, Botany, QK1-989

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Juglans regia as Urban Trees: Genetic Diversity and Walnut Kernel Quality Assessment

Authors: Alina-Maria Tenche-Constantinescu, Dacian Virgil Lalescu, Sorina Popescu, Ioan Sarac, Cerasela Petolescu, Dorin Camen, Adina Horablaga, Cosmin Alin Popescu, Mihai Valentin Herbei, Lucian Dragomir, George Popescu, Olimpia Alina Iordănescu, Alexandra Becherescu, Emilian Onisan

Source: Horticulturae, Vol 10, Iss 10, p 1027 (2024)

Subject Terms: Juglans regia L., urban fruit trees, DAMD, SCoT, genetic diversity, kernel nutritional composition, Plant culture, SB1-1110

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Exploring the Genetic Landscape of Tilia Spp. with Molecular and Statistical Tools

Authors: Alina-Maria Tenche-Constantinescu, Dacian Virgil Lalescu, Sorina Popescu, Ioan Sarac, Irina Petrescu, Cerasela Petolescu, Dorin Camen, Adina Horablaga, Cosmin Alin Popescu, Cristian Berar, Emilian Onisan

Source: Horticulturae, Vol 10, Iss 6, p 596 (2024)

Subject Terms: urban landscape, Tilia spp., genetic diversity, polymorphism, ISSR primers, linear correlations and regressions, Plant culture, SB1-1110

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Biosynthesized silver nanoparticles and miR34a mimics mediated activation of death receptor in MCF-7 human breast cancer cell lines

Authors: Muhammad Javed Iqbal, Umer Rashid, Zeeshan Javed, Zara Hamid, Komal Imran, Ayesha Kabeer, Shahid Raza, Zainab M. Almarhoon, Željko Reiner, Iulia-Cristina Bagiu, Radu Vasile Bagiu, Ioan Sarac, Javad Sharifi-Rad, Alibek Ydyrys, Sevgi Durna Daştan, Monica Butnariu, William C. Cho

Source: Cancer Nanotechnology, Vol 13, Iss 1, Pp 1-14 (2022)

Subject Terms: MCF-7 cell lines, Silver nanoparticles synthesis, DR4, DR5, Breast cancer, Neoplasms. Tumors. Oncology. Including cancer and carcinogens, RC254-282

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/1868-6958; https://doaj.org/toc/1868-6966

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Exploring the Therapeutic Efficacy of Parsley (Petroselinum crispum Mill.) as a Functional Food: Implications in Immunological Tolerability, Reduction of Muscle Cramps, and Treatment of Dermatitis

Authors: Mariana Ganea, Laura Grațiela Vicaș, Octavia Gligor, Ioan Sarac, Emilian Onisan, Csaba Nagy, Corina Moisa, Timea Claudia Ghitea

Source: Molecules, Vol 29, Iss 3, p 608 (2024)

Subject Terms: Petroselinum crispum Mill., parsley, IgG reactions, dermatitis, muscle cramps, Organic chemistry, QD241-441

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Natural Compounds and Products from an Anti-Aging Perspective

Authors: Geir Bjørklund, Mariia Shanaida, Roman Lysiuk, Monica Butnariu, Massimiliano Peana, Ioan Sarac, Oksana Strus, Kateryna Smetanina, Salvatore Chirumbolo

Source: Molecules, Vol 27, Iss 20, p 7084 (2022)

Subject Terms: aging, antioxidants, cosmetic ingredients, medicinal plants, probiotics, natural compounds, Organic chemistry, QD241-441

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A Review on Tradescantia: Phytochemical Constituents, Biological Activities and Health-Promoting Effects

Authors: Monica Butnariu, Cristina Quispe, Jesús Herrera-Bravo, Álvaro Fernández-Ochoa, Simin Emamzadeh-Yazdi, Charles Oluwaseun Adetunji, Adejoke Elizabeth Memudu, Anna Otlewska, Paulina Bogdan, Hubert Antolak, Katayoun Tamimi, Navid Baghalpour, Javad Mahroo Bakhtiyari, Surjit Sen, Krishnendu Acharya, Antonio Segura-Carretero, María de la Luz Cádiz-Gurrea, Swee Hua Erin Lim, Marius Pentea, Ioan Sarac, Sevgi Durna Daştan, Ahmad Faizal Abdull Razis, Usman Sunusi, Ramla Muhammad Kamal, William N. Setzer, Javad Sharifi-Rad

Source: Frontiers in Bioscience-Landmark, Vol 27, Iss 6, p 197 (2022)

Subject Terms: tradescantia, phytochemicals, bioactive properties, health effects, safety, Biochemistry, QD415-436, Biology (General), QH301-705.5

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Study regarding the cytotoxic potential of cadmium and zinc in meristematic tissues of basil (Ocimum basilicum L.)

Authors: Irina Petrescu, Ioan Sarac, Elena Bonciu, Emilian Madosa, Catalin Aurelian Rosculete, Monica Butnariu

Source: Caryologia, Vol 73, Iss 1 (2020)

Subject Terms: basil, cadmium, chromosomal aberrations, mitodepresive, zinc, Biology (General), QH301-705.5, Cytology, QH573-671

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Relation: https://riviste.fupress.net/index.php/caryologia/article/view/138; https://doaj.org/toc/0008-7114; https://doaj.org/toc/2165-5391

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Evaluation of the cytotoxic and genotoxic potential of some heavy metals by use of Allium test

Authors: Ioan Sarac, Elena Bonciu, Monica Butnariu, Irina Petrescu, Emilian Madosa

Source: Caryologia, Vol 72, Iss 2 (2019)

Subject Terms: genotoxicity, chromosomal aberrations, lead, mitotic index, nickel, Biology (General), QH301-705.5, Cytology, QH573-671

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Apium Plants: Beyond Simple Food and Phytopharmacological Applications

Authors: Bahare Salehi, Alessandro Venditti, Claudio Frezza, Aysun Yücetepe, Ümit Altuntaş, Sibel Uluata, Monica Butnariu, Ioan Sarac, Shabnum Shaheen, Spyridon A. Petropoulos, Karl R. Matthews, Ceyda Sibel Kılıç, Maria Atanassova, Charles Oluwaseun Adetunji, Adedayo Oluwaseun Ademiluyi, Beraat Özçelik, Patrick Valere Tsouh Fokou, Natália Martins, William C. Cho, Javad Sharifi-Rad

Source: Applied Sciences, Vol 9, Iss 17, p 3547 (2019)

Subject Terms: Apium, botany, medicinal use, phytochemicals, pharmacological properties, Technology, Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General), TA1-2040, Biology (General), QH301-705.5, Physics, QC1-999, Chemistry, QD1-999

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Symphytum Species: A Comprehensive Review on Chemical Composition, Food Applications and Phytopharmacology

Authors: Bahare Salehi, Farukh Sharopov, Tugba Boyunegmez Tumer, Adem Ozleyen, Celia Rodríguez-Pérez, Shahira M. Ezzat, Elena Azzini, Tahereh Hosseinabadi, Monica Butnariu, Ioan Sarac, Cristian Bostan, Krishnendu Acharya, Surjit Sen, Kadriye Nur Kasapoglu, Ceren Daşkaya-Dikmen, Beraat Özçelik, Navid Baghalpour, Javad Sharifi-Rad, Patrick Valere Tsouh Fokou, William C. Cho, Natália Martins

Source: Molecules, Vol 24, Iss 12, p 2272 (2019)

Subject Terms: Symphytum species, phytochemistry, biological activity, clinical trials, Organic chemistry, QD241-441

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Application of the Drosophila melanogaster Research Model to Evaluate the Toxicity Levels between Lead and Copper.

Authors: Ioan, Sarac¹, ioansarac@usvt.ro, Irina, Petrescu¹, emilian.onisan@usvt.roirinapetrescu@usvt.ro, Emilian, Onisan¹, sorinapopescu@usvt.ro, Sorina, Popescu¹, ceraselapetolescu@usvt.ro, Cerasela, Petolescu¹, adrianaciulca@usvt.ro, Adriana, Ciulca¹, dorincamen@usvt.ro, Dorin, Camen¹, Alina-Maria, Tenche-Constantinescu², alinaconstantinescu@usvt.ro, Dacian, Lalescu³, lalescu@usvt.ro, Ciprian, Stroia⁴, ciprian.stroia@usvt.ro, Anamaria Aurelia, Morna⁵, amorna@uoradea.ro, Laura-Gratiela, Vicas⁶, lvicas@uoradea.ro, Mariana, Ganea⁶, mganea@uoradea.ro

Source: Applied Sciences (2076-3417); May2024, Vol. 14 Issue 10, p4190, 16p

TOTAL POLYPHENOLS AND ANTIOXIDANT CAPACITY IN DIFFERENT VARIETIES OF CORYLUS AVELLANA L. MICROPROPAGATED IN VITRO.

Authors: Ioan, Sarac¹, Ciprian, Stroia², Mariana, Ganea³ mganea@uoradea.ro, Emilian, Onisan¹, Mihaela, Baciu Anca⁴, Ramona, Memete Adriana⁵, Irina, Petrescu¹

Source: Pharmacophore. 2023, Vol. 14 Issue 5, p9-17. 9p.

Subject Terms: *HAZEL, *OXIDANT status, *HAZELNUTS, *GENETIC variation

Geographic Terms: BARCELONA (Spain)

Cytological Applications of the Vacuolization Phenomenon as a Means of Determining Saline Cytotoxicity.

Authors: Emilian, Onisan¹, emilianonisan.sunflower@gmail.com, Ioan, Sarac¹, ioansarac@usvt.ro, Irina, Petrescu¹, ioansarac@usvt.ro, Raul, Pascalau¹, Adriana, Ciulca¹, Dorin, Camen¹, Ciprian, Stroia¹

Source: Applied Sciences (2076-3417); Jul2023, Vol. 13 Issue 14, p8461, 17p

The Use of Grass Typology in Diagnosing and Sustainably Managing Permanent Grasslands.

Authors: Ciprian, Stroia, Ioan, Sarac, Petrescu, Irina, Onisan, Emilian, Marius, Stroia

Source: Sustainability (2071-1050); Aug2024, Vol. 16 Issue 15, p6309, 19p

CYTOLOGICAL DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES FOR ENHANCING RESILIENCE IN BREEDING PROGRAMS.

Authors: Emilian, Onisan, Irina, Petrescu, Ioan, Sarac, Dorin, Camen, Ciprian, Stroia

Source: Proceedings of the International Multidisciplinary Scientific GeoConference SGEM; 2023, Vol. 23, p109-116, 8p

Subject Terms: CYTOLOGICAL techniques, HETEROSIS, LEAF area index, PLANT breeding, ROOT development, CYTOLOGY

THE INVOLVEMENT OF DEUTERIUM PRESENCE IN THE DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER EVOLUTION.

Authors: Gallia, Butnaru¹ galiab@yahoo.com, Ioan, Sarac¹, Sorina, Popescu¹, Gheorghe, Titescu², Stefanescu, Ioan²

Source: Progress of Cryogenics & Isotopes Separation. 2013, Vol. 16 Issue 2, p133-144. 12p. 2 Charts, 3 Graphs.

Subject Terms: *DEUTERIUM, *DROSOPHILA melanogaster, *GENETIC models, *PHENOTYPES, *TERATOLOGY