Microemulsions and nanoemulsions in skin drug delivery

EB Souto, A Cano, C Martins-Gomes, TE Coutinho… - Bioengineering, 2022 - mdpi.com
Microemulsions and nanoemulsions are lipid-based pharmaceutical systems with a high
potential to increase the permeation of drugs through the skin. Although being isotropic …

Polyphenols: Extraction methods, antioxidative action, bioavailability and anticarcinogenic effects

E Brglez Mojzer, M Knez Hrnčič, M Škerget, Ž Knez… - Molecules, 2016 - mdpi.com
Being secondary plant metabolites, polyphenols represent a large and diverse group of
substances abundantly present in a majority of fruits, herbs and vegetables. The current …

Interactions of polyphenols with carbohydrates, lipids and proteins

L Jakobek - Food chemistry, 2015 - Elsevier
Polyphenols are secondary metabolites in plants, investigated intensively because of their
potential positive effects on human health. Their bioavailability and mechanism of positive …

Linalool bioactive properties and potential applicability in drug delivery systems

I Pereira, P Severino, AC Santos, AM Silva… - Colloids and Surfaces B …, 2018 - Elsevier
The medicinal properties of essential oils from aromatic plants are known since antiquity.
Currently, the technological innovation enabled the reinvention of the ancient plant …

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 …

Solid lipid nanoparticles as carriers of natural phenolic compounds

A Borges, V de Freitas, N Mateus, I Fernandes… - Antioxidants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Phenolic compounds are one of the most widespread classes of compounds in nature, with
several beneficial biological effects being associated with their anti-oxidant and anti …

Current evidence on the effect of dietary polyphenols intake on chronic diseases

C Costa, A Tsatsakis, C Mamoulakis, M Teodoro… - Food and Chemical …, 2017 - Elsevier
Polyphenols are secondary metabolites of plants. They comprise several antioxidant
compounds and they are generally considered to be involved in the defense against human …

Urolithins: The gut based polyphenol metabolites of ellagitannins in cancer prevention, a review

SA Al-Harbi, AO Abdulrahman, MA Zamzami… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Cancer as a disease continues to ravage the world population without regard to sex, age,
and race. Due to the growing number of cases worldwide, cancer exerts a significant …

Hop compounds: Extraction techniques, chemical analyses, antioxidative, antimicrobial, and anticarcinogenic effects

M Knez Hrnčič, E Španinger, IJ Košir, Ž Knez, U Bren - Nutrients, 2019 - mdpi.com
Hop plants comprise a variety of natural compounds greatly differing in their structure and
properties. A wide range of methods have been developed for their isolation and chemical …

Dietary phytochemicals in colorectal cancer prevention and treatment: A focus on the molecular mechanisms involved

S Afrin, F Giampieri, M Gasparrini… - Biotechnology …, 2020 - Elsevier
Worldwide, colorectal cancer (CRC) remains a major cancer type and leading cause of
death. Unfortunately, current medical treatments are not sufficient due to lack of effective …