Beneficial roles of honey polyphenols against some human degenerative diseases: A review

MS Hossen, MY Ali, MHA Jahurul… - Pharmacological …, 2017 - Elsevier
Honey contains many active constituents and antioxidants such as polyphenols.
Polyphenols are phytochemicals, a generic term for the several thousand plant-based …

Dietary polyphenols regulate endothelial function and prevent cardiovascular disease

K Yamagata, M Tagami, Y Yamori - Nutrition, 2015 - Elsevier
Vascular endothelial cell (EC) dysfunction strongly induces development of cardiovascular
and cerebrovascular diseases. Epidemiologic studies demonstrated a preventative effect of …

Apigenin and naringenin regulate glucose and lipid metabolism, and ameliorate vascular dysfunction in type 2 diabetic rats

B Ren, W Qin, F Wu, S Wang, C Pan, L Wang… - European journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Vascular endothelial dysfunction is regarded as the initial step of vascular complications in
diabetes mellitus. This study investigated the amelioration of apigenin and naringenin in …

[HTML][HTML] Higher anthocyanin intake is associated with lower arterial stiffness and central blood pressure in women

A Jennings, AA Welch, SJ Fairweather-Tait… - The American journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
Background: Although a high intake of some flavonoid subclasses may reduce
cardiovascular disease mortality, data regarding the in vivo mechanisms of action are …

Apigenin attenuates doxorubicin induced cardiotoxicity via reducing oxidative stress and apoptosis in male rats

MFR Zare, K Rakhshan, N Aboutaleb, F Nikbakht… - Life sciences, 2019 - Elsevier
Aims Doxorubicin, an antibiotic belonging to anthracycline family, has been used for
treatment of malignancies. Cardiotoxicity is the main adverse effect of doxorubicin. Apigenin …

[HTML][HTML] Apigenin-coated gold nanoparticles as a cardioprotective strategy against doxorubicin-induced cardiotoxicity in male rats via reducing apoptosis

Z Sharifiaghdam, SM Amini, F Dalouchi, AB Behrooz… - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Aims Cardiotoxicity is associated with doxorubicin (DOX), an effective anticancer drug.
Apigenin has cardioprotective properties; it may be employed as a capping and reducing …

Apigenin: A current review on its beneficial biological activities

X Zhou, F Wang, R Zhou, X Song… - Journal of Food …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Apigenin, identified as 4′, 5, 7‐trihydroxyflavone, is a natural flavonoid compound
present in a variety of fruits, vegetables, functional foods, and medicinal plants. Many studies …

Targeting nitric oxide with natural derived compounds as a therapeutic strategy in vascular diseases

M Forte, V Conti, A Damato, M Ambrosio… - Oxidative medicine …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Within the family of endogenous gasotransmitters, nitric oxide (NO) is the smallest gaseous
intercellular messenger involved in the modulation of several processes, such as blood flow …

Protective effects of apigenin on altered lipid peroxidation, inflammation, and antioxidant factors in methotrexate-induced hepatotoxicity

M Goudarzi, M Kalantar, E Sadeghi… - Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's …, 2021 - Springer
Methotrexate (MTX) is used as an effective chemotherapeutic agent against autoimmune
diseases and tumors. Oxidative stress and inflammation are involved in the pathogenesis of …

Apigenin attenuates copper-mediated β-amyloid neurotoxicity through antioxidation, mitochondrion protection and MAPK signal inactivation in an AD cell model

L Zhao, J Wang, Y Wang, X Fa - Brain research, 2013 - Elsevier
Apigenin, belonging to a less toxic and non-mutagenic flavone subclass of flavonoids, has
been reported to possess numerous biological activities beneficial to health. Although …