Background & aims Dietary polyphenols have beneficial effects on glucose/lipid metabolism
in subjects at high risk to develop type 2 diabetes; however, the underlying mechanisms are …

AMPK is a serine/threonine protein kinase that has the function of maintaining the balance
between ATP production and consumption in most eukaryotic cells. It plays a relevant role in …

Metabolic syndrome is a serious health problem worldwide. Increasing evidence indicates
that flavonoid-rich foods exert beneficial effects. However, the function of flavonoids in …

Encapsulation of bioactive compounds s been considered a promising tool for preserving
these compounds. Several studies on dietary sources and health benefits of flavonoids, their …

Abstract Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is an expanding global health problem, resulting from
defects in insulin secretion and/or insulin resistance. In the past few years, both protein …

Backgroud Vitellaria paradoxa is a plant belonging to the Sapotaceae family and used in
traditional medicine in the treatment of diabetes mellitus. The aim of this work was to …

Flavonoids, a group of secondary metabolites widely distributed in the plant kingdom, have
been acknowledged for their interesting medicinal properties. Among them, natural flavones …

Didymin is a naturally occurring orally active flavonoid glycoside (isosakuranetin 7-O-
rutinoside) found in various citrus fruits, which has been previously reported to possess a …

Although flavonoids have been reported for their benefits and nutraceutical potential use,
the importance of their structure on their beneficial effects, especially on signal transduction …

Abstract Analysis of the human microbiome continues to reveal new and previously
unrealized associations between microbial dysbiosis and disease. Novel approaches to …