Endothelial dysfunction is a major contributing factor to diseases such as atherosclerosis,
diabetes mellitus, obesity, hypertension, acute lung injury, preeclampsia, among others …

Resveratrol, a phytoalexin with a wide range of pharmacological properties is synthesised
by plants in response to stress, injury, infection or UV radiations. As it is a secondary …

Polyphenols are secondary metabolites of plants. They comprise several antioxidant
compounds and they are generally considered to be involved in the defense against human …

Phenolic compounds are secondary metabolites widely found in fruits, mostly represented
by flavonoids and phenolic acids. The growing interest in these substances is mainly …

Arginase, a binuclear manganese metalloenzyme in the urea, catalyzes the hydrolysis of L-
arginine to urea and L-ornithine. Both isoforms, arginase 1 and arginase 2 perform …

Early studies focused on the negative effects on color and flavor of foods, followed by
exploration of the antioxidant properties and the associated health benefits. The growing …

Although various types of drugs and therapies are available to treat atherosclerosis, it
remains a major cause of mortality throughout the world. Macrophages are the major source …

Autophagy is a process traditionally known to contribute to cellular cleaning through the
removal of intracellular components in lysosomes. In recent years, intensive scrutiny at the …

Atherosclerosis is a chronic inflammatory, metabolic, and epigenetic disease, which leads to
the life‐threatening coronary artery disease. Emerging studies from bench to bedside have …

In the current post-antibiotic era, botanicals represent one of the most employed nutritional
strategies to sustain antibiotic-free and no-antibiotic-ever production. Botanicals can be …