[HTML][HTML] Role of intestinal microbiota in the bioavailability and physiological functions of dietary polyphenols

K Kawabata, Y Yoshioka, J Terao - Molecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
Polyphenols are categorized as plant secondary metabolites, and they have attracted much
attention in relation to human health and the prevention of chronic diseases. In recent years …

[HTML][HTML] Flavonoids as natural anti-inflammatory agents targeting nuclear factor-kappa B (NFκB) signaling in cardiovascular diseases: a mini review

KW Choy, D Murugan, XF Leong, R Abas… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) such as angina, hypertension, myocardial ischemia, and
heart failure are the leading causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide. One of the major …

Flavonoids as potential agents in the management of type 2 diabetes through the modulation of α-amylase and α-glucosidase activity: a review

C Proença, D Ribeiro, M Freitas… - Critical Reviews in Food …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is one of the most prevalent metabolic diseases worldwide
and is characterized by increased postprandial hyperglycemia (PPHG). α-Amylase and α …

Hypoglycemic effects of plant flavonoids: a review

F Sok Yen, C Shu Qin, S Tan Shi Xuan… - Evidence‐Based …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic disorder with chronic high blood glucose levels, and it is
associated with defects in insulin secretion, insulin resistance, or both. It is also a major …

[HTML][HTML] Plants secondary metabolites as blood glucose-lowering molecules

MB Shehadeh, GARY Suaifan, AM Abu-Odeh - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Recently, significant advances in modern medicine and therapeutic agents have been
achieved. However, the search for effective antidiabetic drugs is continuous and …

[HTML][HTML] Pharmacological Properties of Morus nigra L. (Black Mulberry) as A Promising Nutraceutical Resource

SH Lim, CI Choi - Nutrients, 2019 - mdpi.com
Mulberry plants belonging to the Moraceae family have been grown for the purpose of being
the nutrient source for silk worm and raw materials for the preparation of jams, marmalades …

[HTML][HTML] The flavonoid-rich Quzhou Fructus Aurantii extract modulates gut microbiota and prevents obesity in high-fat diet-fed mice

Y Bai, S Wang, X Wang, Y Weng, X Fan, H Sheng… - Nutrition & …, 2019 - nature.com
Background Flavonoids are reported to modulate the composition of gut microbiota, which
play an important role in preventing obesity and associated metabolic diseases. In this …

[HTML][HTML] Gut microbiota dysbiosis–immune hyperresponse–inflammation triad in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19): Impact of pharmacological and nutraceutical …

C Ferreira, SD Viana, F Reis - Microorganisms, 2020 - mdpi.com
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a pandemic infection caused by a novel
coronavirus named severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) …

[HTML][HTML] The coming age of flavonoids in the treatment of diabetic complications

T Caro-Ordieres, G Marín-Royo, L Opazo-Ríos… - Journal of clinical …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Diabetes mellitus (DM), and its micro and macrovascular complications, is one of the biggest
challenges for world public health. Despite overall improvement in prevention, diagnosis …

[HTML][HTML] Dietary flavonoids and insulin signaling in diabetes and obesity

MÁ Martín, S Ramos - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
Type 2 diabetes (T2D) and obesity are relevant worldwide chronic diseases. A common
complication in both pathologies is the dysregulation of the insulin-signaling pathway that is …