[HTML][HTML] Functionality of food components and emerging technologies

CM Galanakis - Foods, 2021 - mdpi.com
This review article introduces nutrition and functional food ingredients, explaining the widely
cited terms of bioactivity, bioaccessibility, and bioavailability. The factors affecting these …

Cellular and molecular mechanisms of curcumin in prevention and treatment of disease

SS Patel, A Acharya, RS Ray, R Agrawal… - Critical reviews in …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Curcumin is a naturally occurring polyphenolic compound present in rhizome of Curcuma
longa belonging to the family zingiberaceae. Growing experimental evidence revealed that …

Curcumin, an active component of turmeric (Curcuma longa), and its effects on health

B Kocaadam, N Şanlier - Critical reviews in food science and …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Turmeric (Curcuma longa) is a type of herb belonging to ginger family, which is widely
grown in southern and south western tropical Asia region. Turmeric, which has an …

Flavanones: Citrus phytochemical with health‐promoting properties

D Barreca, G Gattuso, E Bellocco, A Calderaro… - …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Citrus fruit and juices represent one of the main sources of compounds with a high potential
for health promoting properties. Among these compounds, flavanones (such as hesperetin …

[HTML][HTML] Treatment of brain inflammatory diseases by delivering exosome encapsulated anti-inflammatory drugs from the nasal region to the brain

X Zhuang, X Xiang, W Grizzle, D Sun, S Zhang… - Molecular Therapy, 2011 - cell.com
In this study, exosomes used to encapsulate curcumin (Exo-cur) or a signal transducer and
activator of transcription 3 (Stat3) inhibitor, ie, JSI124 (Exo-JSI124) were delivered …

Bioavailability of bioactive food compounds: A challenging journey to bioefficacy

MJ Rein, M Renouf, C Cruz‐Hernandez… - British journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Bioavailability is a key step in ensuring bioefficacy of bioactive food compounds or oral
drugs. Bioavailability is a complex process involving several different stages: liberation …

[HTML][HTML] Targeting drug chemo-resistance in cancer using natural products

WH Talib, AR Alsayed, M Barakat, MI Abu-Taha… - Biomedicines, 2021 - mdpi.com
Cancer is one of the leading causes of death globally. The development of drug resistance
is the main contributor to cancer-related mortality. Cancer cells exploit multiple mechanisms …

A comprehensive review on flavanones, the major citrus polyphenols

MK Khan, O Dangles - Journal of Food Composition and Analysis, 2014 - Elsevier
The consumption of Citrus fruits and juices has been widely investigated for its possible role
in the prevention of cardiovascular disease and cancer. These beneficial effects are mainly …

[HTML][HTML] Immunomodulatory effects of flavonoids: possible induction of T CD4+ regulatory cells through suppression of mTOR pathway signaling activity

A Hosseinzade, O Sadeghi… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The increasing rate of autoimmune disorders and cancer in recent years has been a
controversial issue in all aspects of prevention, diagnosis, prognosis and treatment. Among …

Biosynthesis of citrus flavonoids and their health effects

C Zhao, F Wang, Y Lian, H Xiao… - Critical reviews in food …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Citrus-derived flavonoids play important roles in the regulation of physiological conditions of
citrus plants, including color changes of flower and fruit, flavor development, and anti-stress …