Phytate intake, health and disease:“let thy food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food”

A Pujol, P Sanchis, F Grases, L Masmiquel - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Phytate (myo-inositol hexakisphosphate or InsP6) is the main phosphorus reservoir that is
present in almost all wholegrains, legumes, and oilseeds. It is a major component of the …

Application of inositol hexaphosphate and inositol in dental medicine: an overview

A Druzijanic, M Kovic, M Roguljic, L Cigic… - Biomolecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Phosphorylated inositol hexaphosphate (IP6) is a naturally occurring carbohydrate, and its
parent compound, myoinositol (Ins), is abundantly present in plants, particularly in certain …

Metronidazole loaded chitosan–phytic acid polyelectrolyte complex nanoparticles as mucoadhesive vaginal delivery system for bacterial vaginosis

R Nayak, J Halder, TK Rajwar, D Pradhan… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is a recurring infection that is difficult to treat due to the limited
bioavailability of antimicrobials. In this study, Metronidazole (MTZ)-loaded chitosan …

One-step preparation of carboxymethyl cellulose—phytic acid hydrogels with potential for biomedical applications

A Ghilan, LE Nita, D Pamfil, N Simionescu, N Tudorachi… - Gels, 2022 - mdpi.com
Hydrogels based on natural, biodegradable materials have gained considerable interest in
the medical field due to their improved drug delivery profiles and tissue-mimicking …

Phytic acid demonstrates rapid antibiofilm activity and inhibits biofilm formation when used as a surface conditioning agent

R Nassar, M Nassar, A Senok… - Microbiology spectrum, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
Root canal infections are associated with biofilms and are treated with chemical irrigants
with a high success rate. However, treatment failure does arise, which is attributed primarily …

Alginate-based hydrogels enriched with lavender essential oil: Evaluation of physicochemical properties, antimicrobial activity, and in vivo biocompatibility

AG Rusu, LE Niță, I Roșca, A Croitoriu, A Ghilan… - Pharmaceutics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Owing to its antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant activities, in the last few years,
lavender essential oil (LVO) has been used in medical applications as a promising …

Phytic acid is a new substitutable plant-derived antifungal agent for the seedling blight of Pinus sylvestris var. mongolica caused by Fusarium oxysporum

N Li, YX Wu, YD Zhang, SR Wang, GC Zhang… - Pesticide Biochemistry …, 2023 - Elsevier
Phytic acid (PA) is a new substitutable plant-derived antifungal agent; however, few reports
have been published regarding its antifungal effects on pathogenic fungi. The present study …

A study on Sr/Zn phytate complexes: structural properties and antimicrobial synergistic effects against Streptococcus mutans

G Asensio, AM Hernández-Arriaga… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Phytic acid (PA) is an abundant natural plant component that exhibits a versatility of
applications benefited from its chemical structure, standing out its use as food, packing and …

Effect of phytic acid on dentinal collagen solubilization and its binding and debinding potentials to dentin

D Forgione, M Nassar, R Seseogullari-Dirihan… - Journal of Dentistry, 2023 - Elsevier
Objectives To study phytic acid (IP6) effect on collagen solubilization by assessing
hydroxyproline (HYP) release, evaluate its binding to demineralized (DD) and mineralized …

[HTML][HTML] Strontium/zinc phytate-based self-assembled monolayers on titanium surfaces enhance osteogenesis and antibacterial performance in vitro

G Asensio, AM Hernández-Arriaga… - Applied Surface …, 2023 - Elsevier
The accumulation of bacteria over implant surfaces is still the first cause of failure, and the
development of antimicrobial surfaces constitutes a first line in implant research. Besides …