Antiinflammatory and anti‐cancer activities of pomegranate and its constituent, ellagic acid: Evidence from cellular, animal, and clinical studies

V Baradaran Rahimi, M Ghadiri… - Phytotherapy …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Inflammation is commonly characterized as a defensive and protective reaction of the body
to various exogenous or endogenous stimuli, which aims to maintain the body health …

Modulation of metabolic detoxification pathways using foods and food‐derived components: a scientific review with clinical application

RE Hodges, DM Minich - Journal of nutrition and metabolism, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Research into human biotransformation and elimination systems continues to evolve.
Various clinical and in vivo studies have been undertaken to evaluate the effects of foods …

Optimizing the extraction of phenolic antioxidants from chestnut shells by subcritical water extraction using response surface methodology

D Pinto, EF Vieira, AF Peixoto, C Freire, V Freitas… - Food Chemistry, 2021 - Elsevier
The objective of this study was to evaluate the optimal Subcritical Water Extraction (SWE)
conditions of antioxidants and polyphenols from chestnut shells using Response Surface …

Evaluation of different extraction methods from pomegranate whole fruit or peels and the antioxidant and antiproliferative activity of the polyphenolic fraction

A Masci, A Coccia, E Lendaro, L Mosca, P Paolicelli… - Food chemistry, 2016 - Elsevier
Pomegranate is a functional food of great interest, due to its multiple beneficial effects on
human health. This fruit is rich in anthocyanins and ellagitannins, which exert a protective …

A comprehensive review on phytochemistry, bioactivity and medicinal value of bioactive compounds of pomegranate (Punica granatum)

MMAN Ranjha, B Shafique, L Wang, S Irfan… - Advances in Traditional …, 2021 - Springer
Pomegranate (Punica granatum) acts as a therapeutic fruit possessing different bioactive
compounds. Different compartments of pomegranate (P. granatum) like seed, peel, juice and …

The pomegranate (Punica granatum L.) genome and the genomics of punicalagin biosynthesis

G Qin, C Xu, R Ming, H Tang, R Guyot… - The Plant …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Pomegranate (Punica granatum L.) is a perennial fruit crop grown since ancient times that
has been planted worldwide and is known for its functional metabolites, particularly …

Development and characterization of functional cookies enriched with chestnut shells extract as source of bioactive phenolic compounds

D Pinto, MM Moreira, EF Vieira, J Švarc-Gajić… - Foods, 2023 - mdpi.com
Chestnut (Castanea sativa) shells (CSs), an undervalued agro-industrial biowaste, have
arisen as a source of bioactive compounds with promising health-promoting effects. This …

Microwave-Assisted Extraction as a Green Technology Approach to Recover Polyphenols from Castanea sativa Shells

D Pinto, AM Silva, V Freitas… - ACS Food Science & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Chestnuts (Castanea sativa) are valuable fruits that are extremely economically important for
south European mountainous regions. During chestnut processing, large amounts of C …

Role of ellagic acid for the prevention and treatment of liver diseases

V Aishwarya, S Solaipriya… - Phytotherapy …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Globally, one of the alarming problems is the prevalence and burden of liver diseases,
which accounts for 2 million cases per year. Chronic liver aetiologies such as hepatitis …

Anticancer effects of nutraceuticals in the Mediterranean diet: an epigenetic diet model

R Divella, A Daniele, E Savino… - Cancer Genomics & …, 2020 - cgp.iiarjournals.org
Epidemiological and clinical studies support the association between nutrition and
development or progression of different malignancies such as colon, breast, and prostate …