Naringenin as a potential immunomodulator in therapeutics

W Zeng, L Jin, F Zhang, C Zhang, W Liang - Pharmacological research, 2018 - Elsevier
Naringenin, a citrus flavonoid that possesses various biological activities, has emerged as a
potential therapeutic agent for the management of a variety of diseases. Studies using cell …

The biochemistry and medical significance of the flavonoids

BH Havsteen - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 2002 - Elsevier
Flavonoids are plant pigments that are synthesised from phenylalanine, generally display
marvelous colors known from flower petals, mostly emit brilliant fluorescence when they are …

Flavonoids: promising anticancer agents

W Ren, Z Qiao, H Wang, L Zhu… - Medicinal research …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Flavonoids are polyphenolic compounds that are ubiquitously in plants. They have been
shown to possess a variety of biological activities at nontoxic concentrations in organisms …

[HTML][HTML] Legumes and soybeans: overview of their nutritional profiles and health effects

MJ Messina - The American journal of clinical nutrition, 1999 - Elsevier
Legumes play an important role in the traditional diets of many regions throughout the world.
In contrast in Western countries beans tend to play only a minor dietary role despite the fact …

Plant polyphenols in cancer and heart disease: implications as nutritional antioxidants

GG Duthie, SJ Duthie, JAM Kyle - Nutrition research reviews, 2000 - cambridge.org
Certain dietary antioxidants such as vitamin E and vitamin C are important for maintaining
optimum health. There is now much interest in polyphenolic products of the plant …

[HTML][HTML] Flavonoids: A versatile source of anticancer drugs

MK Chahar, N Sharma, MP Dobhal… - Pharmacognosy …, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
An exponential increase in the number of studies investigating how different components of
the diet interact at the molecular and cellular level to determine the fate of a cell has been …

The evolution of phenylpropanoid metabolism in the green lineage

T Tohge, M Watanabe, R Hoefgen… - Critical reviews in …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Phenolic secondary metabolites are only produced by plants wherein they play important
roles in both biotic and abiotic defense in seed plants as well as being potentially important …

Regulation of vitamin C transport

JX Wilson - Annu. Rev. Nutr., 2005 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract Ascorbic acid and dehydroascorbic acid (DHAA, oxidized vitamin C) are dietary
sources of vitamin C in humans. Both nutrients are absorbed from the lumen of the intestine …

Effects of the wine polyphenolics quercetin and resveratrol on pro-inflammatory cytokine expression in RAW 264.7 macrophages

TL Wadsworth, DR Koop - Biochemical pharmacology, 1999 - Elsevier
The beneficial effects of moderate red wine consumption have been attributed, in part, to the
presence of antioxidant components. Oxidant stress is an activating stimulus for the NF …

Flavonoid inhibition of sodium-dependent vitamin C transporter 1 (SVCT1) and glucose transporter isoform 2 (GLUT2), intestinal transporters for vitamin C and …

J Song, O Kwon, S Chen, R Daruwala, P Eck… - Journal of Biological …, 2002 - ASBMB
Vitamin C and flavonoids, polyphenols with uncertain function, are abundant in fruits and
vegetables. We postulated that flavonoids have a novel regulatory action of delaying or …