From agricultural waste to antioxidant treasure: valorization of Astragalus stems through high-pressure steam explosion-derived polysaccharides with dual ROS-scavenging and embryoprotective effects

Abstract Astragalus, a traditional Chinese medicinal herb, has been widely utilized. However, its stems (AS) are often discarded as agricultural waste. High-pressure steam explosion (HPSE) is an effective technique for disrupting plant cell walls and releasing bioactive substances. In this study, a...

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Main Authors: Yuning An, Yuan Wang, Mu Qier, Wenwen Wang, Yanbin Wang, Yuquan Wang, Xiaoping An
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2025-05-01
Series:Chemical and Biological Technologies in Agriculture
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40538-025-00775-1
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