Nanotoxicology and nanosafety: Safety-by-design and testing at a glance

A Zielińska, B Costa, MV Ferreira, D Miguéis… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
This review offers a systematic discussion about nanotoxicology and nanosafety associated
with nanomaterials during manufacture and further biomedical applications. A detailed …

A comprehensive review of the health benefits of flaxseed oil in relation to its chemical composition and comparison with other omega-3-rich oils

S Al-Madhagy, NS Ashmawy, A Mamdouh… - European journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Flaxseed (Linum usitatissimum L) is an ancient perennial plant species regarded as a
multipurpose plant owing to its richness in omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) …

A review on the heavy metal adsorption capacity of dietary fibers derived from agro-based wastes: Opportunities and challenges for practical applications in the food …

Z Raji, A Karim, A Karam, S Khalloufi - Trends in Food Science & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Agro-food production processes generate a significant amount of waste,
causing a serious environmental burden and a loss of revenue for industry. However, plant …

Nanoparticle delivery systems in the treatment of diabetes complications

EB Souto, SB Souto, JR Campos, P Severino… - Molecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
Diabetes mellitus, an incurable metabolic disease, is characterized by changes in the
homeostasis of blood sugar levels, being the subcutaneous injection of insulin the first line …

Nanomaterials for skin delivery of cosmeceuticals and pharmaceuticals

EB Souto, AR Fernandes, C Martins-Gomes… - Applied Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Featured Application The loading of pharmaceuticals and cosmeceuticals into
nanomaterials is discussed as new formulations for potential treatment of age-related skin …

Plant-derived nutraceuticals and immune system modulation: an evidence-based overview

A Di Sotto, A Vitalone, S Di Giacomo - Vaccines, 2020 - mdpi.com
Immunomodulators are agents able to affect the immune system, by boosting the immune
defences to improve the body reaction against infectious or exogenous injuries, or …

Nutraceuticals in human health

A Durazzo, M Lucarini, A Santini - Foods, 2020 - mdpi.com
The combined and concerted action of nutrient and biologically active compounds is flagged
as an indicator of a “possible beneficial role” for health. The use and applications of …

The Essential Oil and Hydrolats from Myristica fragrans Seeds with Magnesium Aluminometasilicate as Excipient: Antioxidant, Antibacterial, and Anti-inflammatory …

I Matulyte, A Jekabsone, L Jankauskaite… - Foods, 2020 - mdpi.com
Nutmeg (Myristica fragrans) essential oil has antimicrobial, antiseptic, antiparasitic, anti-
inflammatory, and antioxidant properties. We have recently demonstrated that …

Effect of dietary incorporation of linseed alone or together with tomato-red pepper mix on laying hens' egg yolk fatty acids profile and health lipid indexes

B Omri, R Chalghoumi, L Izzo, A Ritieni, M Lucarini… - Nutrients, 2019 - mdpi.com
This study evaluated the effect of linseed incorporation in laying hens' feed (alone or along
with a tomato-red pepper mix) on laying hens' egg yolk fatty acids profile, as well as on their …

Nanopharmaceutics: Part II—Production scales and clinically compliant production methods

EB Souto, GF Silva, J Dias-Ferreira, A Zielinska… - Nanomaterials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Due the implementation of nanotechnologies in the pharmaceutical industry over the last
few decades, new type of cutting-edge formulations—nanopharmaceutics—have been …