[HTML][HTML] Recent advances and perspectives on the health benefits of urolithin B, a bioactive natural product derived from ellagitannins

P Chen, Z Guo, F Chen, Y Wu, B Zhou - Frontiers in pharmacology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Urolithin (Uro) B is a natural compound produced by gut bacteria from ingested ellagitannins
(ETs) and ellagic acid (EA), complex polyphenols abundant in foods such as pomegranates …

[HTML][HTML] Pathophysiological mechanisms of diabetic cardiomyopathy and the therapeutic potential of epigallocatechin-3-gallate

AM Al Hroob, MH Abukhalil, OE Hussein… - Biomedicine & …, 2019 - Elsevier
Cardiovascular complications are considered one of the leading causes of morbidity and
mortality among diabetic patients. Diabetic cardiomyopathy (DCM) is a type of …

[HTML][HTML] Galangin attenuates diabetic cardiomyopathy through modulating oxidative stress, inflammation and apoptosis in rats

MH Abukhalil, OY Althunibat, SH Aladaileh… - Biomedicine & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Cardiovascular complications are the leading cause of morbidity in diabetes. Oxidative
stress and inflammation are implicated in the development and progression of diabetic …

Epigallocatechin-3-gallate protects against diabetic cardiomyopathy through modulating the cardiometabolic risk factors, oxidative stress, inflammation, cell death and …

AI Othman, MR El-Sawi, MA El-Missiry… - Biomedicine & …, 2017 - Elsevier
The potential protective effect of epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) on type 2 diabetes-
induced heart injury was investigated. A rat model of diabetes was achieved by injection of …

[HTML][HTML] Melatonin protects the heart and pancreas by improving glucose homeostasis, oxidative stress, inflammation and apoptosis in T2DM-induced rats

DA Abdulwahab, MA El-Missiry, S Shabana, AI Othman… - Heliyon, 2021 - cell.com
Cardiomyopathy and pancreatic injury are health issues associated with type 2 diabetes
mellitus (T2DM) and are characterized by elevated oxidative stress, inflammation and …

Epigallocatechin-3-gallate prevents cardiac apoptosis by modulating the intrinsic apoptotic pathway in isoproterenol-induced myocardial infarction

AI Othman, MM Elkomy, MA El-Missiry… - European Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Epigallocatechin-gallate (EGCG) is an emerging natural therapy. This study examined the
cardioprotective effect of EGCG on isoproterenol-induced myocardial damage and …

Protective effects of pomegranate (Punica granatum) and its main components against natural and chemical toxic agents: A comprehensive review

A Hosseini, BM Razavi, H Hosseinzadeh - Phytomedicine, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Different chemical toxicants or natural toxins can damage human health
through various routes such as air, water, fruits, foods, and vegetables. Purpose Herbal …

[HTML][HTML] Pomegranate peel extract protects against the development of diabetic cardiomyopathy in rats by inhibiting pyroptosis and downregulating LncRNA-MALAT1

MA Abo-Saif, AE Ragab, AO Ibrahim… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background: Pyroptosis is an inflammatory programmed cell death accompanied by
activation of inflammasomes and maturation of pro-inflammatory cytokines interleukin-1β (IL …

[HTML][HTML] Urolithins: diet-derived bioavailable metabolites to tackle diabetes

AF Raimundo, S Ferreira, FA Tomás-Barberán… - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Diabetes remains one of the leading causes of deaths and co-morbidities in the world, with
tremendous human, social and economic costs. Therefore, despite therapeutics and …

[HTML][HTML] Punicalagin protects against the development of methotrexate-induced hepatotoxicity in mice via activating Nrf2 signaling and decreasing oxidative stress …

AAA Al-khawalde, MH Abukhalil, MM Jghef… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Despite its effectiveness in treating inflammatory diseases and various malignancies,
methotrexate (MTX) is well known to cause hepatotoxicity, which involves increased …