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Graminex pollen: phenolic pattern, colorimetric analysis and protective effects in immortalized prostate cells (PC3) and rat prostate challenged with LPS [PDF]

, 2018
Prostatitis, a general term describing prostate inflammation, is a common disease that could be sustained by bacterial or non-bacterial infectious agents.
Brunetti, Luigi, Carradori, Simone, Cesa, Stefania, Chiavaroli, Annalisa, Ferrante, Claudio, Leone, Sheila, Leporini, Lidia, Locatelli, Marcello, Macchione, Nicola, Menghini, Luigi, Orlando, Giustino, Recinella, Lucia, Zengin, Gokhan   +12 more
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Recent Perspectives on Phytochemical Profile, Pharmacological Activities, and Industrial Applications of Guava (Psidium guajava)

Food Safety and Health, EarlyView.
Psidium guajava leaves contain potent bioactive compounds like quercetin, myricetin, and triterpenoids that show antioxidant, antidiabetic, anti‐inflammatory, and anticancer effects. They act by modulating NF‐κB, PPARγ, and α‐glucosidase and by inducing apoptosis and cell cycle arrest.
Muhammad Waqar, Sehrish Jabbar, Qudrat Ullah, Farhang Hameed Awlqadr, Muhammad Tayyab Arshad, Md. Sakhawot Hossain, Sammra Maqsood, Ali Ikram, Ammar Ahmad Khan, Worawan Panpipat, Manat Chaijan   +10 more
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Reclamation of Marine Chitinous Materials for Chitosanase Production via Microbial Conversion by Paenibacillus macerans [PDF]

, 2018
[[abstract]]: Chitinous materials from marine byproducts elicit great interest among biotechnologists for their potential biomedical or agricultural applications.
Anh Dzung Nguyen, Chien Thang Doan, San-Lang Wang, Thi Ngoc Tran, Van Bon Nguyen   +4 more
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Optimization of bioactive compounds extraction from Rosa canina L. pseudofruit through the action of two hydrolytic enzyme preparations

Journal of Chemical Technology &Biotechnology, EarlyView.
Abstract BACKROUND The pseudo‐fruit of Rosa canina L. is a rich source of bioactive compounds with antioxidant, anti‐inflammatory, anti‐cancer, anti‐diabetic, anti‐aging, and antimicrobial activities. The aim of the present study is the optimization of a green process based on the action of two hydrolytic enzyme preparations, namely Pectinex® Ultra ...
Zafeiria Lemoni, Styliani Kalantzi, Theopisti Lymperopoulou, Andromachi Tzani, Georgios Stavropoulos, Anastasia Detsi, Diomi Mamma   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

1-Phenyl-β-carboline-3-carboxamide-1,2,3-triazole-N-phenylacetamide hybrids as new α-glucosidase inhibitors

Scientific Reports
In this work, 1-phenyl-β-carboline-3-carboxamide-1,2,3-triazole-N-phenylacetamide skeleton as a novel scaffold was designed based on hybridization of moieties that were found in the potent α-glucosidase inhibitors.
Elham Safaie, Mohammad Hosein Sayahi, Navid Dastyafteh, Mohammad Halimi, Milad Noori, Maryam Mohammadi-Khanaposhtani, Afsaneh Zonouzi, Roghieh Mirzazadeh, Azadeh Tajmir-Riahi, Somayeh Mojtabavi, Mohammad Ali Faramarzi, Bagher Larijani, Mehdi Asadi, Mohammad Mahdavi   +13 more
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A Specific Activity-Based Probe to Monitor Family GH59 Galactosylceramidase, the Enzyme Deficient in Krabbe Disease [PDF]

, 2017
Galactosylceramidase (GALC) is the lysosomal β-galactosidase responsible for the hydrolysis of galactosylceramide. Inherited deficiency in GALC causes Krabbe disease, a devastating neurological disorder characterized by accumulation of galactosylceramide
Aerts, Johannes M F G, Biela-Banas, Anna, Boot, Rolf G., Cachón‐González, M. Begoña, Cox, Timothy M., Florea, Bogdan I., Herrera Moro, Daniela, Kallemeijn, Wouter W., Kim, Nee Na, Marques, André R. A., Martin, Olivier R., Nelson, Jessica K., Ottenhoff, Roelof, Overkleeft, Herman S., Scheij, Saskia, van Roomen, Cindy P.A.A., Verhoek, Marri, Willems, Lianne I.   +17 more
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Comparative effects of superheated steam and hot air roasting on the in vitro phospholipase A2 inhibitory activity and polyphenol composition of cocoa beans

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Cocoa, derived from Theobroma cacao, is a popular food ingredient used to produce chocolate. Cocoa is rich in polyphenols and human and laboratory model studies have indicated that cocoa and chocolate can mitigate chronic inflammatory conditions.
Sawali Navare, Bethany H. Lam, Misha T. Kwasniewski, Ramaswamy Anantheswaran, Joshua D. Lambert   +4 more
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Pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis of the ascending colon related to acarbose treatment: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2009
Introduction Pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis is characterized by the presence of multiple gas-filled cysts in the intestinal wall, the submucosa and/or subserosa of the intestine.
Vogel Yilin, Buchner Nikolaus J, Szpakowski Michael, Tannapfel Andrea, Henning Bernhard F   +4 more
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Electrospun encapsulation of grape pomace extract: in vitro antioxidant, anti‐inflammatory, and antihyperglycemic properties

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, EarlyView.
Abstract BACKGROUND The escalating prevalence of lifestyle‐ and aged‐related conditions, including diabetes, chronic inflammation, and cardiovascular disorders, underscores the urgent need for natural therapies. Such alternatives should offer reduced side effects compared to conventional pharmaceuticals while playing a proactive role in disease ...
Estefani Tavares Jansen, Elder Pacheco da Cruz, Laura Martins Fonseca, Marjana Radünz, Taiane Mota Camargo, Alvaro Renato Guerra Dias, Elessandra da Rosa Zavareze   +6 more
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Activity guided discovery of dual inhibitors of α-glucosidase and β-glucuronidase from the leaves of Millettia pachycarpa Benth

Journal of Enzyme Inhibition and Medicinal Chemistry
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and cancers are two globally prevalent diseases which can increase the incidence of each other. Intestinal α-glucosidase and β-glucuronidase are key targets for glycaemic control and chemotherapy detoxification ...
Yanxi He, Huanran Xu, Shaoqian Tan, Jing Long, Hui Lei, Ling Xiao, Xiaoyi Qi, Mingming Deng, Xia Xiong, Jingcan You, Liangliang Zhu, Muhan Lü, Sicheng Liang   +12 more
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