Blar i SINTEF Industri på forfatter "Mahnert, Karl-Christian"
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Condensed tannins, novel compounds and sources of variation determine the antiparasitic activity of Nordic conifer bark against gastrointestinal nematodes
Chylinski, Caroline; Degnes, Kristin Fløgstad; Aasen, Inga Marie; Ptochos, Sokratis; Blomstrand, Berit Marie; Mahnert, Karl-Christian; Enemark, Heidi L; Thamsborg, Stig Milan; Steinshamn, Håvard; Athanasiadou, Spiridoula (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)The antiparasitic potential of plants could offer a vital solution to alleviating the costs of gastrointestinal nematode (GIN) infections in ruminant production globally. Leveraging known bioactive molecules, however, is ... -
Extracts of pine bark (Pinus sylvestris) inhibit Cryptosporidium parvum growth in cell culture
Blomstrand, Berit Marie; Enemark, Heidi L; Øines, Øivind; Steinshamn, Håvard; Aasen, Inga Marie; Mahnert, Karl-Christian; Sørheim, Kristin; Athanasiadou, Spiridoula; Thamsborg, Stig Milan; Woolsey, Ian (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)The widespread apicomplexan parasite Cryptosporidium parvum is responsible for severe gastrointestinal disease in humans and animals. The treatment options are limited, and the efficacy of available drugs is low. Bark ...