Natural compounds and glutathione: Beyond mere antioxidants

C Di Giacomo, GA Malfa, B Tomasello, S Bianchi… - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
The tripeptide glutathione plays important roles in many cell processes, including
differentiation, proliferation, and apoptosis; in fact, disorders in glutathione homeostasis are …

Alpha-lipoic acid: An antioxidant with anti-aging properties for disease therapy

M Shanaida, R Lysiuk, O Mykhailenko… - Current Medicinal …, 2025 - benthamdirect.com
The anti-aging effects of alpha-lipoic acid (αLA), a natural antioxidant synthesized in human
tissues, have attracted a growing interest in recent years. αLA is a short-chain sulfur …

A comparative metabolomics analysis of phytochemcials and antioxidant activity between broccoli floret and by-products (leaves and stalks)

Y Zhao, Y Zhang, H Yang, Z Xu, Z Li, Z Zhang… - Food Chemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
Leaves and stalks, which account for about 45% and 25% of broccoli biomass, respectively,
are usually discarded during broccoli production, leading to the waste of green resources. In …

[HTML][HTML] A review of whey protein-based bioactive delivery systems: Design, fabrication, and application

L Jiang, Z Zhang, C Qiu, J Wen - Foods, 2024 - mdpi.com
The efficacy of many edible bioactive agents is limited by their low water dispersibility and
chemical instability in foods, as well as by their poor bioaccessibility, low absorption, and …

An Update on Glutathione's Biosynthesis, Metabolism, Functions, and Medicinal Purposes

A Gasmi, A Nasreen, L Lenchyk… - Current Medicinal …, 2024 - benthamdirect.com
Glutathione (GSH) has been the focus of increased scientific interest in the last decades. It
plays a crucial role in all major physiological processes by supplying antioxidant defenses …

Development and Application of a Selective Analytical Method for Indole Metabolites in Urine: Dietary Exposure Biomarkers for Broccoli Consumption

Y Yuan, Y Wang, Y Zhang, H Yan - Journal of Agricultural and …, 2024 - ACS Publications
The identification of dietary exposure biomarkers is crucial for advancing our understanding
of the health benefits of specific foods. Broccoli, a vegetable with well-known anticancer …

[PDF][PDF] Broccoli pomace: Effect of drying methods and temperature on the grinding process and physicochemical properties

A Krajewska, D Dziki, MA Yilmaz… - Int …, 2024 - international-agrophysics.org
The objective of this study was to evaluate the impact of different drying methods and
temperatures on the physicochemical properties of broccoli pomace. The broccoli juice by …

[HTML][HTML] Brassica oleracea var italica and Their By-Products as Source of Bioactive Compounds and Food Applications in Bakery Products

J Quizhpe, P Ayuso, MÁ Rosell, R Peñalver, G Nieto - Foods, 2024 - mdpi.com
Broccoli (Brassica oleracea var. italica) is one of the most consumed cruciferous crops in the
world, with China and Spain acting as the main producers from outside and within the EU …

Antidepressant effects of sulforaphane (SFN) and its derivatives SLL-III-9 and SLL-III-120 and their potential underlying mechanisms based on the microbiota–gut …

L Chen, H Cao, X Zhang, X Du, Y Guan, M Li… - Food & Function, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Broccoli (Brassica oleracea L.) is a vegetable with numerous nutritional properties, with
sulforaphane (SFN) being the most abundant and unique bioactive ingredient. SFN has anti …

Development of Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS) Method for Quantification of Broccoli Sulforaphane

A Ali Redha, HT Hong, L Torquati, GR Nash… - Food Analytical …, 2024 - Springer
Sulforaphane (SFN) is an isothiocyanate and the product of the hydrolysis of glucoraphanin
(GRA) by myrosinase. Broccoli is one of the rich sources of GRA and thus SFN. SFN …