Bromelain a potential bioactive compound: a comprehensive overview from a pharmacological perspective

AJ Chakraborty, S Mitra, TE Tallei, AM Tareq, F Nainu… - Life, 2021 - mdpi.com
Bromelain is an effective chemoresponsive proteolytic enzyme derived from pineapple
stems. It contains several thiol endopeptidases and is extracted and purified via several …

Beneficial properties of bromelain

P Hikisz, J Bernasinska-Slomczewska - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Bromelain is a major sulfhydryl proteolytic enzyme found in pineapple plants, having
multiple activities in many areas of medicine. Due to its low toxicity, high efficiency, high …

Bromelain, a Group of Pineapple Proteolytic Complex Enzymes (Ananas comosus) and Their Possible Therapeutic and Clinical Effects. A Summary

C Varilla, M Marcone, L Paiva, J Baptista - Foods, 2021 - mdpi.com
Bromelain is a complex combination of multiple endopeptidases of thiol and other
compounds derived from the pineapple fruit, stem and/or root. Fruit bromelain and stem …

Potential role of bromelain in clinical and therapeutic applications

V Rathnavelu, NB Alitheen, S Sohila… - Biomedical …, 2016 - spandidos-publications.com
Pineapple has been used as part of traditional folk medicine since ancient times and it
continues to be present in various herbal preparations. Bromelain is a complex mixture of …

Properties and therapeutic application of bromelain: a review

R Pavan, S Jain, Shraddha… - Biotechnology research …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Bromelain belongs to a group of protein digesting enzymes obtained commercially from the
fruit or stem of pineapple. Fruit bromelain and stem bromelainare prepared differently and …

[HTML][HTML] Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using Extracts of Ananas comosus

N Ahmad, S Sharma - 2012 - scirp.org
The biosynthesis of nanoparticles has been proposed as a cost effective and environmental
friendly alternative to chemical and physical methods. Plant mediated synthesis of …

Recent advances in electrospun nanofibers for some biomedical applications

S Sabra, DM Ragab, MM Agwa, S Rohani - European Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Nanofibers provide multiple merits for the delivery of many therapeutic agents with versatile
biomedical applications. With the fast recent advancement in nanotechnology, nanofibers …

[HTML][HTML] Versatility of microbial proteases

VN Jisha, RB Smitha, S Pradeep, S Sreedevi… - Advances in enzyme …, 2013 - scirp.org
Proteases or peptidases constitute the largest group of enzymes in bio-industry with a long
array of uses. They play an invincible role in industrial biotechnology, especially in …

Stability, purification, and applications of bromelain: A review

LC de Lencastre Novaes, AF Jozala… - Biotechnology …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Bromelain is a cysteine protease found in pineapple tissue. Because of its anti‐inflammatory
and anti‐cancer activities, as well as its ability to induce apoptotic cell death, bromelain has …

Bromelain: A review of its mechanisms, pharmacological effects and potential applications

V Kumar, B Mangla, S Javed, W Ahsan, P Kumar… - Food & function, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The utilization of plant-derived supplements for disease prevention and treatment has long
been recognized because of their remarkable potential. Ananas comosus, commonly known …