Bee products: An emblematic example of underutilized sources of bioactive compounds

F Giampieri, JL Quiles, D Cianciosi… - Journal of agricultural …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Beside honey, honeybees (Apis mellifera L.) are able to produce many byproducts,
including bee pollen, propolis, bee bread, royal jelly, and beeswax. Even if the medicinal …

New insights into the biological and pharmaceutical properties of royal jelly

S Ahmad, MG Campos, F Fratini, SZ Altaye… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Royal jelly (RJ) is a yellowish-white and acidic secretion of hypopharyngeal and mandibular
glands of nurse bees used to feed young worker larvae during the first three days and the …

[HTML][HTML] Active components and biological functions of royal jelly

J Guo, Z Wang, Y Chen, J Cao, W Tian, B Ma… - Journal of Functional …, 2021 - Elsevier
Royal jelly (RJ) is a kind of bee product widely used in cosmetics, medicine and other fields.
Not only can RJ regulate the physiological function of bee population, but also play a …

Royal jelly modulates oxidative stress and apoptosis in liver and kidneys of rats treated with cisplatin

A Karadeniz, N Simsek, E Karakus… - Oxidative medicine …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Cisplatin (CDDP) is one of the most active cytotoxic agents in the treatment of cancer and
has adverse side effects such as nephrotoxicity and hepatotoxicity. The present study was …

New findings on biological actions and clinical applications of royal jelly: a review

M Khazaei, A Ansarian, E Ghanbari - Journal of dietary …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Royal jelly (RJ) is a natural bee product with great potential for use in medicine. The
chemical composition of RJ indicates the presence of various bioactive substances …

Honeybee products: An updated review of neurological actions

HR El-Seedi, SAM Khalifa, A Abd El-Wahed… - Trends in Food Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Background According to the World Health Organization, two billion people will
attain the age of 60 years or more by 2050. Ageing is a major risk factor for a number of …

[HTML][HTML] The potential hepatoprotective effect of royal jelly against cadmium chloride-induced hepatotoxicity in mice is mediated by suppression of oxidative stress and …

RS Almeer, S Alarifi, S Alkahtani, SR Ibrahim… - Biomedicine & …, 2018 - Elsevier
This study was aimed at investigating the possible protective mechanism of royal jelly (RJ)
against hepatotoxicity induced by cadmium chloride (CdCl 2). The study included four …

Cadmium protection strategies—a hidden trade-off?

AM Sandbichler, M Höckner - International journal of molecular sciences, 2016 - mdpi.com
Cadmium (Cd) is a non-essential transition metal which is introduced into the biosphere by
various anthropogenic activities. Environmental pollution with Cd poses a major health risk …

Potentialities of Ginkgo extract on toxicants, toxins, and radiation: a critical review

ID Boateng - Food & Function, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Exposure to toxins is a severe threat to human health and life in today's developing and
industrialized world. Therefore, identifying a protective chemical could be valuable and …

Major royal jelly protein 2 acts as an antimicrobial agent and antioxidant in royal jelly

MJ Park, BY Kim, HG Park, Y Deng, HJ Yoon… - Journal of Asia-Pacific …, 2019 - Elsevier
Royal jelly (RJ) is a well-known functional and medicinal food for human health promotion.
Major royal jelly proteins (MRJPs), which are the major protein components in RJ, exhibit …