Review on metal nanoparticles as nanocarriers: Current challenges and perspectives in drug delivery systems

V Chandrakala, V Aruna, G Angajala - Emergent Materials, 2022 - Springer
Over the past few years, nanotechnology has been attracting considerable research
attention because of their outstanding mechanical, electromagnetic and optical properties …

Antimicrobial activity of quercetin: an approach to its mechanistic principle

TLA Nguyen, D Bhattacharya - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Quercetin, an essential plant flavonoid, possesses a variety of pharmacological activities.
Extensive literature investigates its antimicrobial activity and possible mechanism of action …

Important flavonoids and their role as a therapeutic agent

A Ullah, S Munir, SL Badshah, N Khan, L Ghani… - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Flavonoids are phytochemical compounds present in many plants, fruits, vegetables, and
leaves, with potential applications in medicinal chemistry. Flavonoids possess a number of …

The Keap1‐Nrf2 system: a mediator between oxidative stress and aging

C Yu, JH Xiao - Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Oxidative stress, a term that describes the imbalance between oxidants and antioxidants,
leads to the disruption of redox signals and causes molecular damage. Increased oxidative …

The effects of flavonoids in cardiovascular diseases

L Ciumărnean, MV Milaciu, O Runcan, ȘC Vesa… - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Flavonoids are metabolites of plants and fungus. Flavonoid research has been paid special
attention to in recent times after the observation of their beneficial effects on the …

Anti-inflammatory effects of flavonoids

SJ Maleki, JF Crespo, B Cabanillas - Food chemistry, 2019 - Elsevier
Inflammation plays a key role in diseases such as diabetes, asthma, cardiovascular
diseases and cancer. Diet can influence different stages of inflammation and can have an …

Dietary flavonoids: Cardioprotective potential with antioxidant effects and their pharmacokinetic, toxicological and therapeutic concerns

J Khan, PK Deb, S Priya, KD Medina, R Devi… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Flavonoids comprise a large group of structurally diverse polyphenolic compounds of plant
origin and are abundantly found in human diet such as fruits, vegetables, grains, tea, dairy …

Nano based drug delivery systems: recent developments and future prospects

JK Patra, G Das, LF Fraceto, EVR Campos… - Journal of …, 2018 - Springer
Nanomedicine and nano delivery systems are a relatively new but rapidly developing
science where materials in the nanoscale range are employed to serve as means of …

Dietary quercetin and kaempferol: Bioavailability and potential cardiovascular-related bioactivity in humans

WM Dabeek, MV Marra - Nutrients, 2019 - mdpi.com
Fruit and vegetable intake has been associated with a reduced risk of cardiovascular
disease. Quercetin and kaempferol are among the most ubiquitous polyphenols in fruit and …

Flavonoids in cancer and apoptosis

M Abotaleb, SM Samuel, E Varghese, S Varghese… - Cancers, 2018 - mdpi.com
Cancer is the second leading cause of death globally. Although, there are many different
approaches to cancer treatment, they are often painful due to adverse side effects and are …