Diabetic retinopathy is a tissue-specific neurovascular impairment of the retina in patients
with both type 1 and type 2 diabetes. Several pathological factors are involved in the …

As a major class of dietary polyphenols, tannins are demonstrated to have various health-
promoting properties. Although tannins have been widely utilized in food, pharmaceutical …

Abstract The Brazilian Cerrado is home to a large number of native and endemic species of
enormous potential, among which we can highlight the cagaita, gabiroba, jatobá-do …

Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance Maytenus ilicifolia Mart. ex Reissek, a medicinal
plant used for treating gastritis, ulcers, and gastric disorders, possesses therapeutic …

A number of native Brazilian plant species are under exploited by the scientific community,
despite the country's precious biodiversity. The vast majority of native Brazilian fruits (NBF) is …

This study evaluated the effects of kefir fermentation and inulin addition on the
characteristics of cloudy or clarified cagaita (Eugenia dysenterica (Mart.) DC.) beverages …

Atherosclerotic cerebrovascular disease is one of the major causes of death in China, with
associated serious risk of disability and burden on society and families. Therefore, the …

Societal Impact Statement Apples are affordable and accessible fruit with tremendous
biodiversity. Among over 10,000 identified apple cultivars, only a few are commercially …

This study aimed to optimize the extraction of bioactive compounds from the pulp, seeds,
and leaves of grumixameira (Eugenia brasiliensis Lam.) and evaluate its antioxidant and …

Brazil has several important biomes holding impressive fauna and flora biodiversity.
Cerrado being one of the richest ones and a significant area in the search for new plant …