Review of functional and pharmacological activities of berries

O Golovinskaia, CK Wang - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Functional plant-based foods (such as fruits, vegetables, and berries) can improve health,
have a preventive effect, and diminish the risk of different chronic diseases during in vivo …

Bioactive compounds and antioxidant activity in different types of berries

S Skrovankova, D Sumczynski, J Mlcek… - International journal of …, 2015 - mdpi.com
Berries, especially members of several families, such as Rosaceae (strawberry, raspberry,
blackberry), and Ericaceae (blueberry, cranberry), belong to the best dietary sources of …

[HTML][HTML] Quercetin, a natural flavonoid interacts with DNA, arrests cell cycle and causes tumor regression by activating mitochondrial pathway of apoptosis

S Srivastava, RR Somasagara, M Hegde, M Nishana… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
Naturally occurring compounds are considered as attractive candidates for cancer treatment
and prevention. Quercetin and ellagic acid are naturally occurring flavonoids abundantly …

Chemical compounds of berry-derived polyphenols and their effects on gut microbiota, inflammation, and cancer

A Bouyahya, NE Omari, N El Hachlafi, ME Jemly… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Berry-derived polyphenols are bioactive compounds synthesized and secreted by several
berry fruits. These polyphenols feature a diversity of chemical compounds, including …

Strawberry as a health promoter: an evidence based review

F Giampieri, TY Forbes-Hernandez, M Gasparrini… - Food & function, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Since a high intake of fruits and vegetables is inversely related to the incidence of several
degenerative diseases, the importance of a balanced diet in relation to human health has …

Cancer and apoptosis: The apoptotic activity of plant and marine natural products and their potential as targeted cancer therapeutics

GS Chaudhry, A Md Akim, YY Sung… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Cancer is a multifactorial, multi-stage disease, including complex cascades of signaling
pathways—the cell growth governed by dysregulated and abrupt cell division. Due to the …

Dietary natural products for prevention and treatment of breast cancer

Y Li, S Li, X Meng, RY Gan, JJ Zhang, HB Li - Nutrients, 2017 - mdpi.com
Breast cancer is the most common cancer among females worldwide. Several
epidemiological studies suggested the inverse correlation between the intake of vegetables …

Antioxidant and anticancer properties of berries

B Baby, P Antony, R Vijayan - Critical reviews in food science and …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
The enduring relationship between dietary patterns and human health has led us to
investigate the bioactive components present in fruits and vegetables for a very long time …

Relevance of functional foods in the Mediterranean diet: The role of olive oil, berries and honey in the prevention of cancer and cardiovascular diseases

M Battino, TY Forbes-Hernández… - Critical reviews in …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract The traditional Mediterranean diet (MedDiet) is a well-known dietary pattern
associated with longevity and improvement of life quality as it reduces the risk of the most …

Genesis and mechanism of some cancer types and an overview on the role of diet and nutrition in cancer prevention

N Kamal, MA Ilowefah, AR Hilles, NA Anua, T Awin… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Cancer is a major disease with a high mortality rate worldwide. In many countries, cancer is
considered to be the second most common cause of death after cardiovascular disease. The …