Oligomeric proanthocyanidins: an updated review of their natural sources, synthesis, and potentials

F Nie, L Liu, J Cui, Y Zhao, D Zhang, D Zhou, J Wu, B Li… - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Oligomeric Proanthocyanidins (OPCs), as a class of compounds widely found in plants, are
particularly abundant in grapes and blueberries. It is a polymer comprising many different …

Antimicrobial and antibiofilm properties of procyanidins: potential for clinical and biotechnological applications

MMG Mattos, SA Filho, GR Martins… - Critical Reviews in …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Procyanidins (PCs) have emerged as agents with potential antimicrobial and antibiofilm
activities, although their mechanisms of action and structure–activity relationships remain …

Transcriptome and proteome profile of jejunum in chickens challenged with Salmonella Typhimurium revealed the effects of dietary bilberry anthocyanin on immune …

S Zhang, Q Wang, J Ye, Q Fan, X Lin, Z Gou… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction The present study investigated the effects of bilberry anthocyanin (BA) on
immune function when alleviating Salmonella Typhimurium (S. Typhimurium) infection in …

Anti-inflammatory, anti-bacterial, and anti-fungal activity of oligomeric proanthocyanidins and extracts obtained from lignocellulosic agricultural waste

A Andersone, S Janceva, L Lauberte… - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
It has now been proven that many pathogens that cause infections and inflammation
gradually mutate and become resistant to antibiotics. Chemically synthesized drugs treating …

Effects of Bacillus licheniformis and Bacillus subtilis on gut barrier function, proinflammatory response, ROS production and pathogen inhibition properties in IPEC-J2 …

N Palkovicsné Pézsa, D Kovács, B Rácz, O Farkas - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
The emergence of antimicrobial resistance raises serious concerns worldwide. Probiotics
offer a promising alternative to enhance growth promotion in farm animals; however, their …

[HTML][HTML] Methods and biomarkers to investigate intestinal function and health in pigs

QL Sciascia, CC Metges - animal, 2023 - Elsevier
Society is becoming increasingly critical of animal husbandry due to its environmental
impact and issues involving animal health and welfare including scientific experiments …

Effects of Luteolin in an in vitro model of porcine intestinal infections

D Kovács, N Palkovicsné Pézsa, AV Móritz, Á Jerzsele… - Animals, 2024 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Diarrhea, caused by bacteria such as Escherichia coli and Salmonella
enterica, is a common health problem in pigs. Antibiotics are generally used for the …

[HTML][HTML] Dietary proanthocyanidins for improving gut immune health

C Liu, BW Bolling - Current Opinion in Food Science, 2024 - Elsevier
Proanthocyanidins (PACs) are bioactive polyphenols with varying distribution in plants. Most
dietary PACs are highly polymerized with limited absorption in the gastrointestinal tract …

Effects of Lactobacillus rhamnosus DSM7133 on Intestinal Porcine Epithelial Cells

N Palkovicsné Pézsa, D Kovács, F Somogyi… - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Salmonella species and Escherichia coli infections in pigs can result in
substantial economic losses and frequently necessitate antibiotic treatment. The misuse of …

Effect of Enterococcus faecium NCIMB 10415 on Gut Barrier Function, Internal Redox State, Proinflammatory Response and Pathogen Inhibition Properties in Porcine …

N Palkovicsné Pézsa, D Kovács, P Gálfi, B Rácz… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
In farm animals, intestinal diseases caused by Salmonella spp. and Escherichia coli may
lead to significant economic loss. In the past few decades, the swine industry has largely …