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Euterpe oleracea Mart. (Açai) Supplementation Attenuates Acute Doxorubicin-Induced Cardiotoxicity in Rats

open access: yes, 2019
Debreceni EgyetemDebreceni Egyetem: 2018/03381-9BACKGROUND/AIMS: Doxorubicin, a chemotherapy drug used successfully for years, could induce cardiotoxicity. Euterpe oleracea Mart. (açai) is a fruit high in antioxidant properties. The aim of this study was
Polegato, Bertha Furlan   +27 more
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Compositional Characterization, Quality Parameters, and Physicochemical and Bioactive Properties of Pequi ( Caryocar brasiliense ) Oils From Xingu and Cerrado in Mato Grosso, Brazil

open access: yesJournal of the American Oil Chemists' Society, Volume 103, Issue 6, Page 609-622, June 2026.
Cerrado oil is richer in MUFA and antioxidant compounds, while Xingu oil shows higher SFA and enhanced oxidative stability, reinforcing the potential of pequi oil as a sustainable bioactive ingredient. ABSTRACT Pequi ( Caryocar brasiliense ) is a native fruit widely distributed in Brazilian biomes, specially in Cerrado, known for its high oil yield and
Dhayna O. Sobral   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The effect of thermal, chlorine and ozone treatments on survival of Escherichia coli and Salmonella spp. in açai berries. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Açai berries (Euterpe oleracea Mart.) have a high natural microbial load that can compromise the quality of their products. In this study, test microorganisms were inoculated on raw açai berries in drip trials, with five strains of Salmonella spp. and E.
FREITAS-SILVA, O.   +13 more
core   +1 more source

Açaí (Euterpe oleracea Mart.) Seed Oil Exerts a Cytotoxic Role over Colorectal Cancer Cells: Insights of Annexin A2 Regulation and Molecular Modeling

open access: yesMetabolites, 2023
Açaí, Euterpe oleracea Mart., is a native plant from the Amazonian and is rich in several phytochemicals with anti-tumor activities. The aim was to analyze the effects of açaí seed oil on colorectal adenocarcinoma (ADC) cells.
Marcos Antonio Custódio Neto da Silva   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influence of Botanical Origin on the Optical, Surface, and Nanomechanical Properties of Nanocellulose‐Based Films: A Comparative Study

open access: yesJournal of Applied Polymer Science, Volume 143, Issue 19, May 15, 2026.
Schematic representation of the processing and multiscale characterization of nanocellulose films from different botanical sources. ABSTRACT Although the influence of botanical origin on nanocellulose properties is well recognized, an integrated multiscale framework linking chemical composition, fractal surface descriptors, and nanomechanical behavior ...
Márcia da Silva Costa   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Polyphenolic composition and antioxidant activity of açai (Euterpe oleracea Mart.) from Colombia

open access: yes, 2017
Berries of Colombian Euterpe oleracea Mart. were analyzed for total phenolic content (TPC), anthocyanin (ACN) content, and antioxidant activity. Additionally, reversed-phase ultra-high performance liquid chromatography with photodiode array detection (RP-
Vincken, Jean Paul   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Açaí (Euterpe oleracea Mart) Consumption and Prevention of Chronic Diseases: Is There an Association? A Preliminary Study

open access: yesThe Scientific World Journal, 2020
Background. Flavonoids from a variety of fruits, including açaí, have beneficial antioxidant activity in several diseases, including cancer. Breast cancer is the second most prevalent cancer among Brazilian women.
Dulcelena Ferreira Silva   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Extraction of Anthocyanins and Total Phenolic Compounds from Açai (Euterpe oleracea Mart.) Using an Experimental Design Methodology. Part 3: Microwave-Assisted Extraction

open access: yesAgronomy, 2020
In this work, two methods based on microwave-assisted extraction techniques for the extraction of both anthocyanins and total phenolic compounds from açai have been developed.
María José Aliaño-González   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nutritional composition and antioxidant compounds of coconut candy with added açaí pulp

open access: yesAgro@mbiente On-line, 2022
The açaí (Euterpe oleracea Mart.) is an Amazonian fruit that is widely consumed in Brazil and around the world, particularly due to its large number of bioactive compounds.
Sergio Matheus Miranda Affonso   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Natural Colorants From Amazonian Plants: Bioactive Potential and Sustainable Extraction Techniques—A Review

open access: yesFood Science &Nutrition, Volume 14, Issue 5, May 2026.
This review explores Amazonian plants as sources of natural colorants, highlighting major groups such as anthocyanins, carotenoids, betalains, and chlorophylls. It emphasizes sustainable extraction techniques, including green solvents and emerging technologies, and discusses their bioactive properties and potential applications in the food industry ...
Zandleme Birino de Oliveira   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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