[HTML][HTML] Aryl hydrocarbon receptor and intestinal immunity

B Lamas, JM Natividad, H Sokol - Mucosal immunology, 2018 - Elsevier
Aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR) is a member of the basic helix–loop–helix–(bHLH)
superfamily of transcription factors, which are associated with cellular responses to …

Glucosinolates in Brassica vegetables: The influence of the food supply chain on intake, bioavailability and human health

R Verkerk, M Schreiner, A Krumbein… - Molecular nutrition & …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Glucosinolates (GLSs) are found in Brassica vegetables. Examples of these sources include
cabbage, Brussels sprouts, broccoli, cauliflower and various root vegetables (eg radish and …

A critical review of the bioavailability of glucosinolates and related compounds

B Holst, G Williamson - Natural product reports, 2004 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering: until June 2003 Glucosinolates (GLSs) are relatively inert (Z)-N-
hydroximinosulfate esters, possessing a sulfur-linked β-D-glucopyranose moiety and a …

The nutritional significance, biosynthesis and bioavailability of glucosinolates in human foods

RF Mithen, M Dekker, R Verkerk… - Journal of the …, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
The glucosinolates are a large group of sulphur‐containing compounds which occur in all
the economically important varieties of Brassica vegetable. Their common structure …

The cancer chemopreventive actions of phytochemicals derived from glucosinolates

JD Hayes, MO Kelleher, IM Eggleston - European journal of nutrition, 2008 - Springer
This article reviews the mechanisms by which glucosinolate breakdown products are
thought to inhibit carcinogenesis. It describes how isothiocyanates, thiocyanates, nitriles …

Dietary indoles and isothiocyanates that are generated from cruciferous vegetables can both stimulate apoptosis and confer protection against DNA damage in human …

C Bonnesen, IM Eggleston, JD Hayes - Cancer research, 2001 - AACR
Abstract The natural indoles 3, 3′-diindolylmethane (DIM), ascorbigen (ASG), indole-3-
carbinol (I3C), and indolo [3, 2-b] carbazole (ICZ), as well as the natural isothiocyanates …

Indole-3-carbinol as a chemopreventive and anti-cancer agent

JR Weng, CH Tsai, SK Kulp, CS Chen - Cancer letters, 2008 - Elsevier
During the course of oncogenesis and tumor progression, cancer cells constitutively
upregulate signaling pathways relevant to cell proliferation and survival as a strategy to …

Biologically active compounds in mustard seeds: A toxicological perspective

J Lietzow - Foods, 2021 - mdpi.com
Mustard plants have been widely cultivated and used as spice, medicine and as source of
edible oils. Currently, the use of the seeds of the mustard species Sinapis alba (white …

Mechanisms underlying biological effects of cruciferous glucosinolate-derived isothiocyanates/indoles: a focus on metabolic syndrome

M Esteve - Frontiers in Nutrition, 2020 - frontiersin.org
An inverse correlation between vegetable consumption and the incidence of cancer has
long been described. This protective effect is stronger when cruciferous vegetables are …

Antioxidant functions of the aryl hydrocarbon receptor

C Dietrich - Stem cells international, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR) is a transcription factor belonging to the basic helix‐
loop‐helix/PER‐ARNT‐SIM family. It is activated by a variety of ligands, such as …