Nutritional composition, health benefits, and application value of edible insects: a review
Y Zhou, D Wang, S Zhou, H Duan, J Guo, W Yan - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
For thousands of years, edible insects have been used as food to alleviate hunger and
improve malnutrition. Some insects have also been used as medicines because of their …
improve malnutrition. Some insects have also been used as medicines because of their …
Unlocking the biological potential of proteins from edible insects through enzymatic hydrolysis: A review
AB Nongonierma, RJ FitzGerald - Innovative Food Science & Emerging …, 2017 - Elsevier
This review, focusing on studies published between 2005 and 2017, analysed the literature
on the generation of bioactive peptides (BAPs) from edible insect proteins following …
on the generation of bioactive peptides (BAPs) from edible insect proteins following …
[PDF][PDF] Insects: a protein-rich feed ingredient in pig and poultry diets
T Veldkamp, G Bosch - Animal Frontiers, 2015 - library.wur.nl
The use of insects as a sustainable protein-rich feed ingredient in pig and poultry diets is
technically feasible. Insects can turn lowgrade biowaste into proteins.• The amino acid …
technically feasible. Insects can turn lowgrade biowaste into proteins.• The amino acid …
[HTML][HTML] Productive performance and blood profiles of laying hens fed Hermetia illucens larvae meal as total replacement of soybean meal from 24 to 45 weeks of age
S Marono, R Loponte, P Lombardi, G Vassalotti… - Poultry science, 2017 - Elsevier
The aim of the research was to study the effects of an insect meal from Hermetia illucens
larvae (HILM) as complete replacement of soybean meal (SBM) on productive performance …
larvae (HILM) as complete replacement of soybean meal (SBM) on productive performance …
Dietary and therapeutic benefits of edible insects: A global perspective
CM Tanga, S Ekesi - Annual Review of Entomology, 2024 - annualreviews.org
Edible insects are gaining traction worldwide for research and development. This review
synthesizes a large and well-established body of research literature on the high nutritional …
synthesizes a large and well-established body of research literature on the high nutritional …
[HTML][HTML] Insects: an underrepresented resource for the discovery of biologically active natural products
L Seabrooks, L Hu - Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B, 2017 - Elsevier
Nature has been the source of life-changing and-saving medications for centuries. Aspirin,
penicillin and morphine are prime examples of Nature׳ s gifts to medicine. These discoveries …
penicillin and morphine are prime examples of Nature׳ s gifts to medicine. These discoveries …
[HTML][HTML] Pharmacological properties and therapeutic potential of honey bee venom
Honey bee venom (BV) is a valuable product, and has a wide range of biological effects,
and its use is rapidly increasing in apitherapy. Therefore, the current study, we reviewed the …
and its use is rapidly increasing in apitherapy. Therefore, the current study, we reviewed the …
Reactive oxygen species, apoptosis, antimicrobial peptides and human inflammatory diseases
Excessive free radical generation, especially reactive oxygen species (ROS) leading to
oxidative stress in the biological system, has been implicated in the pathogenesis and …
oxidative stress in the biological system, has been implicated in the pathogenesis and …
[HTML][HTML] The use of tick salivary proteins as novel therapeutics
J Chmelař, J Kotál, A Kovaříková… - Frontiers in physiology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The last three decades of research into tick salivary components have revealed several
proteins with important pharmacological and immunological activities. Two primary interests …
proteins with important pharmacological and immunological activities. Two primary interests …
Natural antimicrobial peptide complexes in the fighting of antibiotic resistant biofilms: Calliphora vicina medicinal maggots
N Gordya, A Yakovlev, A Kruglikova, D Tulin… - PLoS …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Biofilms, sedimented microbial communities embedded in a biopolymer matrix cause vast
majority of human bacterial infections and many severe complications such as chronic …
majority of human bacterial infections and many severe complications such as chronic …