[HTML][HTML] Antibacterial plant compounds, extracts and essential oils: An updated review on their effects and putative mechanisms of action

FJ Álvarez-Martínez, E Barrajón-Catalán… - Phytomedicine, 2021 - Elsevier
Background: Antibiotic-resistant bacteria pose a global health threat. Traditional antibiotics
can lose their effectiveness, and the development of novel effective antimicrobials has …

[HTML][HTML] Polyphenol-mediated gut microbiota modulation: Toward prebiotics and further

MC Rodríguez-Daza, EC Pulido-Mateos… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The genome of gut microbes encodes a collection of enzymes whose metabolic functions
contribute to the bioavailability and bioactivity of unabsorbed (poly) phenols. Datasets from …

Role of plant extracts and essential oils in fighting against postharvest fruit pathogens and extending fruit shelf life: A review

A El Khetabi, R Lahlali, S Ezrari, N Radouane… - Trends in Food Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
Highlights•The review highlight the potential of plant extracts, and essential oils to control
post-harvest diseases.•In vitro and in vivo results of plant extracts and essential oils revealed …

[HTML][HTML] Naturally lignan-rich foods: A dietary tool for health promotion?

C Rodríguez-García, C Sánchez-Quesada, E Toledo… - Molecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
Dietary guidelines universally advise adherence to plant-based diets. Plant-based foods
confer considerable health benefits, partly attributable to their abundant micronutrient (eg …

[HTML][HTML] Antimicrobial activity of polyphenols and natural polyphenolic extracts on clinical isolates

T Manso, M Lores, T de Miguel - Antibiotics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Antibiotic resistance is a growing global problem that affects people, animals, the
environment, and the economy. Many clinically relevant bacteria have become resistant to …

[HTML][HTML] Tackling antibiotic resistance with compounds of natural origin: A comprehensive review

FJ Álvarez-Martínez, E Barrajón-Catalán, V Micol - Biomedicines, 2020 - mdpi.com
Drug-resistant bacteria pose a serious threat to human health worldwide. Current antibiotics
are losing efficacy and new antimicrobial agents are urgently needed. Living organisms are …

[HTML][HTML] The disposition of bioactive compounds from fruit waste, their extraction, and analysis using novel technologies: A review

A Ali, S Riaz, A Sameen, N Naumovski, MW Iqbal… - Processes, 2022 - mdpi.com
Fruit waste contains several bioactive components such as polyphenols, polysaccharides,
and numerous other phytochemicals, including pigments. Furthermore, new financial …

Developing an antifungal and high-strength soy protein-based adhesive modified by lignin-based polymer

S Chen, H Chen, S Yang, D Fan - Industrial Crops and Products, 2021 - Elsevier
Soy protein adhesive is readily deteriorated by microorganism, which greatly limits its
practical application in the plywood industry. In this research, a soybean meal (SM)-based …

[HTML][HTML] Antimicrobial chitosan conjugates: Current synthetic strategies and potential applications

Y Qin, P Li - International journal of molecular sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
As a natural polysaccharide, chitosan possesses good biocompatibility, biodegradability
and biosafety. Its hydroxyl and amino groups make it an ideal carrier material in the …

Role of phenolic acid, tannins, stilbenes, lignans and flavonoids in human health–a review

O Oluwole, WB Fernando, J Lumanlan… - … Journal of Food …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Phytonutrients such as phenolics play important roles in health and well‐being. The main
phenolic compounds include phenolic acid, tannins, stilbenes, lignans and flavonoids …