[HTML][HTML] Natural compounds and glutathione: Beyond mere antioxidants

C Di Giacomo, GA Malfa, B Tomasello, S Bianchi… - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
The tripeptide glutathione plays important roles in many cell processes, including
differentiation, proliferation, and apoptosis; in fact, disorders in glutathione homeostasis are …

[HTML][HTML] A Review of Whey Protein-Based Bioactive Delivery Systems: Design, Fabrication, and Application

L Jiang, Z Zhang, C Qiu, J Wen - Foods, 2024 - mdpi.com
The efficacy of many edible bioactive agents is limited by their low water dispersibility and
chemical instability in foods, as well as by their poor bioaccessibility, low absorption, and …

A comparative metabolomics analysis of phytochemcials and antioxidant activity between broccoli floret and by-products (leaves and stalks)

Y Zhao, Y Zhang, H Yang, Z Xu, Z Li, Z Zhang… - Food Chemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
Leaves and stalks, which account for about 45% and 25% of broccoli biomass, respectively,
are usually discarded during broccoli production, leading to the waste of green resources. In …

Development and Application of a Selective Analytical Method for Indole Metabolites in Urine: Dietary Exposure Biomarkers for Broccoli Consumption

Y Yuan, Y Wang, Y Zhang, H Yan - Journal of Agricultural and …, 2024 - ACS Publications
The identification of dietary exposure biomarkers is crucial for advancing our understanding
of the health benefits of specific foods. Broccoli, a vegetable with well-known anticancer …

[HTML][HTML] Development of Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS) Method for Quantification of Broccoli Sulforaphane

A Ali Redha, HT Hong, L Torquati, GR Nash… - Food Analytical …, 2024 - Springer
Sulforaphane (SFN) is an isothiocyanate and the product of the hydrolysis of glucoraphanin
(GRA) by myrosinase. Broccoli is one of the rich sources of GRA and thus SFN. SFN …

Broccoli extracellular vesicles enhance the therapeutic effects and restore the chemosensitivity of 5-fluorouracil on colon cancer

Y Cao, L Hou, M Li, J Zhang, L Wang, C Liu… - Food and Chemical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Broccoli contains an amount of biologically active substances, which bring beneficial effects
on human health. Plant extracellular vesicles have been shown to be novel key factors in …

[HTML][HTML] Association of the bitter taste genes TAS2R38 and CA6 and breast cancer risk; a case-control study of Polish women in Poland and Polish immigrants in …

D Łukasiewicz-Śmietańska, D Godlewski… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
It is known that the perception of bitterness is mediated by type 2 bitter taste receptors
(TAS2Rs). However, recent reports have suggested that the carbonic anhydrase 6 (CA6) …

[HTML][HTML] In Vitro Insights into the Dietary Role of Glucoraphanin and Its Metabolite Sulforaphane in Celiac Disease

E Sonzogni, G Martinelli, M Fumagalli, N Maranta… - Nutrients, 2024 - mdpi.com
Sulforaphane is considered the bioactive metabolite of glucoraphanin after dietary
consumption of broccoli sprouts. Although both molecules pass through the gut lumen to the …

Advances in and Perspectives on Transgenic Technology and CRISPR-Cas9 Gene Editing in Broccoli

L Zhang, S Meng, Y Liu, F Han, T Xu, Z Zhao, Z Li - Genes, 2024 - mdpi.com
Broccoli, a popular international Brassica oleracea crop, is an important export vegetable in
China. Broccoli is not only rich in protein, vitamins, and minerals but also has anticancer and …

Second-Hand Smoke.

W Faloon - Life Extension, 2024 - go.gale.com
In reviewing data about the many diseases caused by second-hand smoke, I grow
increasingly indignant about the failure of public policy makers to protect the victims, which …