For centuries, bromelain has been used to treat a range of ailments, even though its
mechanism of action is not fully understood. Its therapeutic benefits include enzymatic …

Scope Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is an incurable disease which affects millions of
people. Garlic (Allium sativum) preparations have been traditionally employed for the …

Bromelain has potential as an analgesic, an anti-inflammatory, and in cancer treatments.
Despite its therapeutic effects, this protein undergoes denaturation when administered …

Aberrant expression of membrane-associated and secreted mucins, as evident in epithelial
tumors, is known to facilitate tumor growth, progression and metastasis, and to provide …

Intestinal mucositis is a common side effect of Irinotecan (CPT-11). Anthocyanins (ACs) from
red cabbage against CPT-11-induced mucositis were studied. Mice were given CPT-11 (75 …

Anthocyanins and bromelain have gained significant attention due to their antioxidative and
anti-inflammatory properties. Both have been shown to improve endothelial function, blood …

Bromelain has previously been shown to prevent ischemia-induced necrosis in different
types of tissues. In the present study, we, therefore, evaluated for the first time, the tissue …

Bromelain is a mixture of proteolytic enzymes primarily extracted from the fruit and stem of
the pineapple plant (Ananas comosus). It has a long history of traditional medicinal use in …

Tropical fruits are rich in antioxidant and anticancer phytochemicals, but their nutraceutical
potential could be enhanced by drying technologies. Mango cv. Ataulfo, papaya cv. Maradol …

The main function of proteases in any living organism is the cleavage of proteins resulting in
the degradation of damaged, misfolded and potentially harmful proteins and therefore …