Carob: A sustainable opportunity for metabolic health

A Gioxari, C Amerikanou, I Nestoridi, E Gourgari… - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
Carob (Ceratonia siliqua L.) is an evergreen tree that belongs to the Leguminosae family
and grows in the arid and semi-arid regions of the Mediterranean basin. The carob tree is …

Carob (Ceratonia siliqua L.): A Comprehensive Review on Traditional Uses, Chemical Composition, Pharmacological Effects and Toxicology (2002-2022)

M Moumou, I Mokhtari, D Milenkovic… - Journal of Biologically …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Carob (Ceratonia siliqua L.) is an evergreen tree widely cultivated in the Mediterranean
contour thanks to its nutritional and economic value. Carob fruit (pods) and leaf preparations …

Hepatoprotective Effect of Carob Pulp Flour (Ceratonia siliqua L.) Extract Obtained by Optimized Microwave-Assisted Extraction

N Martić, J Zahorec, N Stilinović, B Andrejić-Višnjić… - Pharmaceutics, 2022 - mdpi.com
To examine antioxidant capacity and the hepatoprotective effect of carob pulp flour,
microwave-assisted extraction was performed. The influence of ethanol concentration (0 …

[HTML][HTML] Carob (Ceratonia siliqua L.) fruit hydro-alcoholic extract alleviates reproductive toxicity of lead in male mice: Evidence on sperm parameters, sex hormones …

A Soleimanzadeh, M Kian, S Moradi… - Avicenna journal of …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective: Carob (Ceratonia siliqua L.) is an evergreen tree with fruits that have potent
antioxidant activity. The aim of this study was to investigate alleviative effects of carob fruit …

Dietary carob fruit (Ceratonia siliqua L.) supplementation improves spermatogenesis, semen quality and embryonic death via antioxidant effect in aging broiler …

Z Nemati, P Dehgani, M Besharati… - Animal Reproduction …, 2022 - Elsevier
Rooster semen contains high content of long–chain polyunsaturated fatty acids; therefore,
spermatozoa are very susceptible to lipid peroxidation. Carob fruit (CF) contains abundant …

Pharmacological bioactivity of Ceratonia siliqua pulp extract: in vitro screening and molecular docking analysis, implication of Keap-1/Nrf2/NF-ĸB pathway

M El-Zeftawy, D Ghareeb - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Inflammation is interfaced with various metabolic disorders. Ceratonia siliqua (CS) has a
higher pharmaceutical purpose. The research aimed to investigate the biofunction of CS …

[HTML][HTML] Chemical characterization and evaluation of the nephroprotective potential of Parrotiopsis jacquemontiana (Decne) Rehder and Periploca hydaspidis Falc …

S Ali, MR Khan, J Iqbal, SA Shah, BA Abbasi… - Saudi journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Biochemical, antioxidant, serum, and urine profiles together with physical examination can
deliver important information regarding animal health status, and are vital in the diagnosis …

Investigation of the protective effects of horse mushroom (Agaricus arvensis Schaeff.) against carbon tetrachloride-induced oxidative stress in rats

A Dogan, A Dalar, C Sadullahoglu, A Battal… - Molecular biology …, 2018 - Springer
Wild and cultured mushrooms have been extensively used for food and medicinal purposes
all around the world. However, there is limited information on chemical composition, health …

Carob pod polyphenols suppress the differentiation of adipocytes through posttranscriptional regulation of C/EBPβ

K Fujita, T Norikura, I Matsui-Yuasa, S Kumazawa… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Obesity is a major risk factor for various chronic diseases such as diabetes, cardiovascular
disease, and cancer; hence, there is an urgent need for an effective strategy to prevent this …

Carob seed peels effect on cognitive impairment and oxidative stress status in methionine-induced mice models of schizophrenia

I Lakkab, A Ouakil, H El Hajaji, N Lachkar, R Lefter… - Brain Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: Ceratonia siliqua L.(Carob tree) is a Mediterranean evergreen, well known for
its medicinal properties. The different parts of Carob were proven to exert antidiabetic …