This study was carried out to characterize extracts from nine samples of the apple 'Mela
Rosa dei Monti Sibillini'(MR) and to assess the antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activities …

Background Harmful glucose exposure and absorption remain major limitations of
peritoneal dialysis (PD). We previously showed that inhibition of sodium glucose …

Chalcones are naturally occurring α, β-unsaturated carbonyl compounds owning a wide
range of pharmaceutical and industrial applications. They are also key precursors in the …

Obesity has become one of the major threats to human health across the globe. The
rhizomes of Polygonatum sibiricum have shown promising anti-obesity effect. However, the …

The emergence of cocrystals as alternative solid forms for development of novel drug
products signifies the relevance of polymorphism studies in cocrystals. We report two novel …

The ubiquitin-proteasome pathway (UPP) is the main non-lysosomal proteolytic system
responsible for degradation of most intracellular proteins, specifically damaged and …

Zearalenone is an estrogenic mycotoxin which is a common food contaminant and has been
implicated in increasing the incidence of carcinogenesis and other reproductive health …

In this study, we chemically modified a phytoglycogen structure to introduce negative surface
charge via carboxymethylation (CMPG) and then prepared CMPG-based ternary …

Purpose: This study aimed to assess the inter-individual variation in phloretin absorption
and metabolism and to seek possible phloretin metabotypes following apple snack …

The current cosmetic and nutraceutical markets are characterized by a strong consumer
demand for a return to natural products that are less harmful to both the consumers and the …