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Antioxidants from Annatto Seeds as Possible Inhibitory Agents of the Hepatotoxicity Induced by the Antitumor Agent Cisplatin

open access: yesNatural Product Communications, 2016
The effects of annatto seeds and of bixin on the oxidative damage induced by cisplatin in male Wistar rats was evaluated in the present study by way of lipid peroxidation, weight gain, the food efficiency coefficient, fat deposits in the hepatocytes and ...
Lucéia Fátima Souza   +6 more
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Valorization of Agroindustrial Residues between Annatto (Bixa orellana L.) and Oyster Mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus var. Florida) Cultivation: a Cascade Approach [PDF]

open access: yesBrazilian Archives of Biology and Technology
HIGHLIGHTS Mushroom residue boosts annatto seedling germination and growth up to 60% inclusion. Annatto residue supports Pleurotus yields with substitutions up to 80%.
João Pedro Ruiz da Silva   +5 more
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Bioactive cellulose acetate nanofiber loaded with annatto support skeletal muscle cell attachment and proliferation

open access: yesFrontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2023
Electrospinning emerged as a promising technique to produce scaffolds for cultivated meat in function of its simplicity, versatility, cost-effectiveness, and scalability.
Ana Elisa Antunes dos Santos   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ground annatto seeds (Bixa orellana L.) in sorghum-based commercial layer diets and their effects on performance, egg quality, and yolk pigmentation

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Poultry Science, 2010
Consumer demands for healthy foods have stimulated the research on the use of natural products in animal nutrition. Annatto can be used a pigmentation source to improve yolk color of commercial eggs.
EA Garcia   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Replacement of nitrite with annatto and red rice in sausage products [PDF]

open access: yesBihdāsht-i Mavādd-i Ghaz̠āyī, 2017
Nowadays, by increasing consumer awareness about the hazards of chemical preservatives, the demand for foods with increased natural preservatives has increased.
A. Javadi, Aisa Alinia
doaj  

Leg tissue composition and physico-chemical parameters of sheep meat fed annatto coproduct

open access: yesSemina: Ciências Agrárias, 2017
Our objective was to evaluate leg tissue composition and physico-chemical quality parameters of sheep meat fed with increasing levels of annatto coproduct.
Dorgival Morais de Lima Júnior   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Germination potential and methods for overcoming seed dormancy for domesticated and wild annatto populations after two years of storage

open access: yesCiência Rural, 2021
: Annatto (Bixa orellana L.) is an arboreal species domesticated in Amazonia from its wild ancestor (B. orellana var. urucurana). Bixin extracted from its orthodox seeds is a natural dye widely used in the food industry.
Wellington Ferreira do Nascimento   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Induction of liver monooxygenases by annatto and bixin in female rats

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, 2003
Annatto or urucum is an orange-yellow dye obtained from Bixa orellana seeds. It has been used as a natural dye in a variety of food products, drugs and cosmetics, and also in Brazilian cuisine as a condiment ('colorau').
A.C.A.X. De-Oliveira   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Annatto of Commerce [PDF]

open access: yesScientific American, 1917
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openaire   +1 more source

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