Food flavonols: Nutraceuticals with complex health benefits and functionalities

D Barreca, D Trombetta, A Smeriglio… - Trends in Food Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Flavonols are one of the most promising class of bioactive compounds
belonging to the broad family of the flavonoids, characterized by a unique set of features in …

[HTML][HTML] Pleotropic effects of polyphenols in cardiovascular system

T Behl, S Bungau, K Kumar, G Zengin, F Khan… - Biomedicine & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Numerous epidemiological and clinical studies demonstrate the beneficial effects of
naturally occurring, polyphenol supplementations, on cardiovascular system. The present …

Strawberry-derived exosome-like nanoparticles prevent oxidative stress in human mesenchymal stromal cells

F Perut, L Roncuzzi, S Avnet, A Massa, N Zini… - Biomolecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Plant-derived exosome-like nanovesicles (EPDENs) have recently been isolated and
evaluated as potential bioactive nutraceutical biomolecules. It has been hypothesized that …

Role of recombinant DNA technology to improve life

S Khan, MW Ullah, R Siddique, G Nabi… - … journal of genomics, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
In the past century, the recombinant DNA technology was just an imagination that desirable
characteristics can be improved in the living bodies by controlling the expressions of target …

Promising health benefits of the strawberry: a focus on clinical studies

S Afrin, M Gasparrini… - Journal of agricultural …, 2016 - ACS Publications
The potential health benefits associated with dietary intake of fruits have attracted increasing
interest. Among berries, the strawberry is a rich source of several nutritive and non-nutritive …

Cyanidin-3-O-glucoside: Physical-Chemistry, Foodomics and Health Effects

FJ Olivas-Aguirre, J Rodrigo-García, NR Martínez-Ruiz… - Molecules, 2016 - mdpi.com
Anthocyanins (ACNs) are plant secondary metabolites from the flavonoid family. Red to blue
fruits are major dietary sources of ACNs (up to 1 g/100 g FW), being cyanidin-3-O-glucoside …

Anti-diabetic effects of natural antioxidants from fruits

C Sun, Y Liu, L Zhan, GR Rayat, J Xiao, H Jiang… - Trends in Food Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Diabetes mellitus (DM), a chronic disease characterized by hyperglycemia, is
an increasing global health problem which is associated with various chronic diseases such …

Organic vs conventional plant-based foods: A review

F Giampieri, L Mazzoni, D Cianciosi… - Food Chemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
Organic farming is characterized by the prohibition of the use of chemical synthetic fertilizers,
pesticides, feed additives and genetically modified organisms and by the application of …

Relevance of functional foods in the Mediterranean diet: The role of olive oil, berries and honey in the prevention of cancer and cardiovascular diseases

M Battino, TY Forbes-Hernández… - Critical reviews in …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract The traditional Mediterranean diet (MedDiet) is a well-known dietary pattern
associated with longevity and improvement of life quality as it reduces the risk of the most …

Anti-inflammatory effect of strawberry extract against LPS-induced stress in RAW 264.7 macrophages

M Gasparrini, TY Forbes-Hernandez… - Food and Chemical …, 2017 - Elsevier
A common denominator in the pathogenesis of most chronic inflammatory diseases is the
involvement of oxidative stress, related to ROS production by all aerobic organisms. Dietary …