Important flavonoids and their role as a therapeutic agent

A Ullah, S Munir, SL Badshah, N Khan, L Ghani… - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Flavonoids are phytochemical compounds present in many plants, fruits, vegetables, and
leaves, with potential applications in medicinal chemistry. Flavonoids possess a number of …

[HTML][HTML] Proanthocyanidins: A comprehensive review

A Rauf, M Imran, T Abu-Izneid, S Patel, X Pan… - Biomedicine & …, 2019 - Elsevier
Proanthocyanidins are condensed tannins with various pharmacological properties. These
phytochemicals are considered as 'offense and defense molecules because of their human …

Anthocyanins and proanthocyanidins: Chemical structures, food sources, bioactivities, and product development

Q Qi, M Chu, X Yu, Y Xie, Y Li, Y Du, X Liu… - Food Reviews …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Anthocyanins and proanthocyanidins are widespread in the plant kingdom and are involved
in important bioactivities, such as antioxidation. These flavonoids can reduce the risk of …

[HTML][HTML] Proanthocyanidins in grape seeds: An updated review of their health benefits and potential uses in the food industry

N Unusan - Journal of Functional Foods, 2020 - Elsevier
Grape seeds are rich sources of proanthocyanidins, which comprise polyhydroxyflavan
oligomers or polymers. The beneficial health properties of grape seed proanthocyanidins …

Antioxidant phytochemicals for the prevention and treatment of chronic diseases

YJ Zhang, RY Gan, S Li, Y Zhou, AN Li, DP Xu, HB Li - Molecules, 2015 - mdpi.com
Overproduction of oxidants (reactive oxygen species and reactive nitrogen species) in the
human body is responsible for the pathogenesis of some diseases. The scavenging of these …

Recent discoveries of anticancer flavonoids

D Raffa, B Maggio, MV Raimondi, F Plescia… - European journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
In this review we report the recent advances in anticancer activity of the family of natural
occurring flavonoids, covering the time span of the last five years. The bibliographic data will …

Nano/microencapsulation of anthocyanins; a systematic review and meta-analysis

N Sharif, S Khoshnoudi-Nia, SM Jafari - Food Research International, 2020 - Elsevier
Anthocyanins, a kind of phenolic compounds are present in plant kingdom. They exhibit
biological activities such as anti-inflammatory and anti-cancer properties as well as …

Invertebrate responses to microplastic ingestion: Reviewing the role of the antioxidant system

C Trestrail, D Nugegoda, J Shimeta - Science of The Total Environment, 2020 - Elsevier
Microplastic ingestion in invertebrates reduces somatic and reproductive growth. This could
be caused by energy reserves being detracted from growth processes and redistributed to …

[HTML][HTML] Cardiovascular mortality attributable to dietary risk factors in 51 countries in the WHO European Region from 1990 to 2016: a systematic analysis of the Global …

T Meier, K Gräfe, F Senn, P Sur, GI Stangl… - European journal of …, 2019 - Springer
This study was performed to highlight the relationship between single dietary risk factors and
cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) in the WHO European Region. We used the comparative …

Combination of copigmentation and encapsulation strategies for the synergistic stabilization of anthocyanins

C Tan, Y Dadmohammadi, MC Lee… - … Reviews in Food …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Copigmentation and encapsulation are the two most commonly used techniques for
anthocyanin stabilization. However, each of these techniques by itself suffers from many …