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Beneficial Effects of Organosulfur Compounds from Allium cepa on Gut Health: A Systematic Review
Dietary changes affect the composition and structure of gut microbiota (GM) in animals and humans. One of the beneficial effects of consuming products derived from plants is the positive influence on immunity and gastrointestinal health.
E. Guillamón+4 more
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The centromere is a unique part of the chromosome combining a conserved function with an extreme variability in its DNA sequence. Most of our knowledge about the functional centromere organization is obtained from species with small and medium genome ...
Ilya Kirov+12 more
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Allium oporinanthum (Alliaceae), a new species from the NW Mediterranean área.
A new species Allium oporinanthum is described from some localities of the NW Mediterranean área. The new species belongs to A. sect. Codonoprasum and is usually localized on limestone in shady rocky places.
Salvatore Brullo+2 more
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Antioxidant Properties and Structure-Antioxidant Activity Relationship of Allium Species Leaves
Allium is a genus that is widely consumed and used as traditional medicine in several countries. This genus has two major species, namely cultivated species and wild species. Cultivated species consist of A. cepa L., A. sativum L., A. fistulosum L. and A.
D. Kurnia+3 more
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An Appraisal of Developments in Allium Sulfur Chemistry: Expanding the Pharmacopeia of Garlic
Alliums and allied plant species are rich sources of sulfur compounds that have effects on vascular homeostasis and the control of metabolic systems linked to nutrient metabolism in mammals.
Peter Rose+3 more
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Bioactive Compounds and Biological Functions of Garlic (Allium sativum L.)
Garlic (Allium sativum L.) is a widely consumed spice in the world. Garlic contains diverse bioactive compounds, such as allicin, alliin, diallyl sulfide, diallyl disulfide, diallyl trisulfide, ajoene, and S-allyl-cysteine. Substantial studies have shown
Ao Shang+7 more
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BackgroundHigher vegetable intake is consistently associated with lower atherosclerotic vascular disease (ASVD) events. However, the components responsible and mechanisms involved are uncertain. Nonnutritive phytochemicals may be involved.
Lauren C. Blekkenhorst+9 more
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S-Substituted cysteine derivatives in production of flavour and colour
A brief review of our continuous investigations on S-substituted cysteine derivatives is presented herein. It comprises a summary on nonenzymatic (thermal) decomposition of these amino acids as well as on their role in the formation of blue and pink ...
J. Velíšek, R. Kubec
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Sulfur Nutrition Affects Garlic Bulb Yield and Allicin Concentration
Improving bulb yield and allicin content of garlic is important in meeting fresh and pharmaceutical market demands. Garlic plants have a high demand for sulfur (S) since allicin contains S atoms. Two experiments were conducted to identify the effect of S
Binh Thi Nguyen+4 more
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The Potential Application of Allium Extracts in the Treatment of Gastrointestinal Cancers
Herbal medicine is currently widely practiced, since natural resources are reported to alleviate side effects during oncological treatment while modifying cancer cell responses at the same time. Allium vegetables and their constituents have recently been
Alicja Forma+3 more
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