The functional components in tea confer various potential health benefits to humans. To
date, several special tea products featuring functional components (STPFCs) have been …

Natural products of plant origin are of high interest and widely used, especially in the food
industry, due to their low toxicity and wide range of bioactive properties. Compared to other …

Selenoprotein plays a crucial role in immune cells and inflammatory regulation. However, as
a protein drug that is easily denatured or degraded in the acidic environment of the stomach …

Ulcerative colitis (UC) is currently the most common inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Due
to its diverse and complex causes, there is no cure at present, and researchers are …

Polysaccharides as a functional prebiotic have numerous activities such as regulating
intestinal microorganisms and polysaccharide is one of the functional active components in …

Background Selenium is an essential trace element for human health and its deficiency
leads to increased risk of many diseases worldwide. Tea (Camellia sinensis (L.) O. Kuntze) …

This study aimed to explore the efficacy of polysaccharides from bergamot (BP) in alleviating
DSS-induced colitis. Results showed that BP was primarily composed of two components …

The incidence of ulcerative colitis (UC) is increasing annually and tends to inflict younger
individuals, and seriously affects daily work, study, and physical and mental health …

Selenium (Se) is a naturally occurring essential micronutrient that is required for human
health. The existing form of Se includes inorganic and organic. In contrast to the inorganic …

Tea polysaccharides (TPS) is receiving global concern in past years due to their therapeutic
effects in many diseases such as obesity and diabetes. Many publications imply that the …