Phenolic compounds profile of Amomum tsaoko Crevost et Lemaire and their antioxidant and hypoglycemic potential

H Fan, M Chen, T Dai, L Deng, C Liu, W Zhou, J Chen - Food Bioscience, 2023 - Elsevier
This study determined the phytochemical composition and bioactivity (antioxidant and
hypoglycemic) in five fractions (petroleum ether, chloroform, ethyl acetate, n-butanol, and …

Multifunctional 5-hydroxyconiferaldehyde O-methyltransferases (CAldOMTs) in plant metabolism

LPY Lam, ACW Lui, LE Bartley, B Mikami… - Journal of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Lignin, flavonoids, melatonin, and stilbenes are plant specialized metabolites with diverse
physiological and biological functions, supporting plant growth and conferring stress …

Management of obesity-related inflammatory and cardiovascular diseases by medicinal plants: From traditional uses to therapeutic targets

B Saad - Biomedicines, 2023 - mdpi.com
Inflammation is a crucial factor in the development and progression of cardiovascular
diseases (CVD). Cardiac remodeling in the presence of persistent inflammation leads to …

How healthy is it to fortify cocoa-based products with cocoa flavanols? A comprehensive review

M Palma-Morales, S Melgar-Locatelli, E Castilla-Ortega… - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
(1) Background: Cocoa's healthy benefits may be attributed to the potent antioxidant activity
of cocoa polyphenols, mainly flavanols, which have been characterised as existing in a high …

Translational research on bee pollen as a source of nutrients: A scoping review from bench to real world

R Kacemi, MG Campos - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
The emphasis on healthy nutrition is gaining a forefront place in current biomedical
sciences. Nutritional deficiencies and imbalances have been widely demonstrated to be …

Changes in amino acids, catechins and alkaloids during the storage of oolong tea and their relationship with antibacterial effect

J Cui, B Wu, J Zhou - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
The storage process has a significant impact on tea quality. Few is known about effect of
storage on quality of oolong tea. This study aimed to assess the effect of different storage …

Plasma carotenoids and polyphenols and their association with MetS: the need for nutritional interventions

A Białkowska, M Górnicka, MA Zielinska-Pukos… - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is characterized by increased pro-oxidative stress and a chronic
inflammation state and their consequent alterations. Several studies have highlighted the …

Carob (Ceratonia siliqua L.): A Comprehensive Review on Traditional Uses, Chemical Composition, Pharmacological Effects and Toxicology (2002-2022)

M Moumou, I Mokhtari, D Milenkovic… - Journal of Biologically …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Carob (Ceratonia siliqua L.) is an evergreen tree widely cultivated in the Mediterranean
contour thanks to its nutritional and economic value. Carob fruit (pods) and leaf preparations …

Preferential binding of polyphenols in blackcurrant extracts with milk proteins and the effects on the bioaccessibility and antioxidant activity of polyphenols

T Mao, FNU Akshit, I Matiwalage, S Sasidharan… - Foods, 2024 - mdpi.com
Milk proteins are well-known delivery agents; however, there is no clear understanding of
the competitive interactions of milk proteins with polyphenols in mixed complex systems …

Metal–Phenolic Networks for Chronic Wounds Therapy

D Wang, J Xing, Y Zhang, Z Guo, S Deng… - International Journal …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Chronic wounds are recalcitrant complications of a variety of diseases, with pathologic
features including bacterial infection, persistent inflammation, and proliferation of reactive …