Although deficiencies in polyphenol intake do not result in specific deficiency diseases,
adequate intake of polyphenols could confer health benefits, especially with regard to …

The improvement of the social and economic conditions of society has eliminated the threat
of death from the majority of infectious diseases. However, the rapid progress of civilization …

Phenolics are broadly distributed in the plant kingdom and are the most abundant
secondary metabolites of plants. Plant polyphenols have drawn increasing attention due to …

The gastrointestinal (GI) tract plays a central role in the absorption, distribution, metabolism,
and excretion of flavonoids, which ultimately define the health effects of these bioactives …

Polyphenols are secondary plant metabolites which have been shown to exert antioxidative
and antiinflamma tory effects in cell culture, rodent and human studies. Based on the fact …

Polyphenols and consequently many flavonoids have several beneficial actions on human
health. However, the actual molecular interactions of polyphenols with biological systems …

Spices, like vegetables, fruit, and medicinal herbs, are known to possess a variety of
antioxidant effects and other biological activities. Phenolic compounds in these plant …

A large number of diverse mechanisms that lead to cytoprotection have been described to
date. Perhaps, not surprisingly, the role of mitochondria in these phenomena is notable. In …

The rapeseed (Brassica napus L.) are the important oil bearing material worldwide, which
contain wide variety of bioactive components with polyphenolic compounds considered the …

Nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2 (Nrf2) is a redox-sensitive transcription factor
regulating the expression of a battery of cytoprotective genes. Constitutive Nrf2 activation in …