[HTML][HTML] Natural antioxidants from plant extracts in skincare cosmetics: Recent applications, challenges and perspectives

HT Hoang, JY Moon, YC Lee - Cosmetics, 2021 - mdpi.com
In recent years, interest in the health effects of natural antioxidants has increased due to
their safety and applicability in cosmetic formulation. Nevertheless, efficacy of natural …

The adverse health effects of bisphenol A and related toxicity mechanisms

Y Ma, H Liu, J Wu, L Yuan, Y Wang, X Du, R Wang… - Environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
Bisphenol A (BPA) is an industrial component commonly used in synthesis of polycarbonate
plastics, epoxy resin and other polymer materials. Due to its mass productions and …

Estrogen receptor signaling mechanisms

N Fuentes, P Silveyra - Advances in protein chemistry and structural …, 2019 - Elsevier
The primary female sex hormones, estrogens, are responsible for the control of functions of
the female reproductive system, as well as the development of secondary sexual …

[HTML][HTML] Fermented foods: definitions and characteristics, impact on the gut microbiota and effects on gastrointestinal health and disease

E Dimidi, SR Cox, M Rossi, K Whelan - Nutrients, 2019 - mdpi.com
Fermented foods are defined as foods or beverages produced through controlled microbial
growth, and the conversion of food components through enzymatic action. In recent years …

[HTML][HTML] Potential mechanisms of bisphenol A (BPA) contributing to human disease

I Cimmino, F Fiory, G Perruolo, C Miele… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Bisphenol A (BPA) is an organic synthetic compound serving as a monomer to produce
polycarbonate plastic, widely used in the packaging for food and drinks, medical devices …

EDC-2: the Endocrine Society's second scientific statement on endocrine-disrupting chemicals

AC Gore, VA Chappell, SE Fenton, JA Flaws… - Endocrine …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The Endocrine Society's first Scientific Statement in 2009 provided a wake-up call to
the scientific community about how environmental endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) …

[HTML][HTML] Soy, soy foods and their role in vegetarian diets

G Rizzo, L Baroni - Nutrients, 2018 - mdpi.com
Soy is a basic food ingredient of traditional Asian cuisine used for thousands of years. In
Western countries, soybeans have been introduced about a hundred years ago and recently …

Crosstalk between mitochondrial dysfunction, oxidative stress, and age related neurodegenerative disease: Etiologies and therapeutic strategies

HA Elfawy, B Das - Life sciences, 2019 - Elsevier
Mitochondrial function is vital for normal cellular processes. Mitochondrial damage and
oxidative stress have been greatly implicated in the progression of aging, along with the …

The potential health effects of dietary phytoestrogens

IMCM Rietjens, J Louisse… - British journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Phytoestrogens are plant‐derived dietary compounds with structural similarity to 17‐β‐
oestradiol (E2), the primary female sex hormone. This structural similarity to E2 enables …

[HTML][HTML] Soy and health update: evaluation of the clinical and epidemiologic literature

M Messina - Nutrients, 2016 - mdpi.com
Soyfoods have long been recognized as sources of high-quality protein and healthful fat, but
over the past 25 years these foods have been rigorously investigated for their role in chronic …