Effects of Bilberry Extract on Hepatic Cholesterol Metabolism in HepG2 Cells
Bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus L.), rich in polyphenols, has been claimed to have lipid-lowering effects, but its underlying mechanisms remain unclear.
Jimin Hong, Minkyung Bae, Bohkyung Kim
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Effect of bilberry extract on slowing high-myopia progression in children: 2-year follow-up study [PDF]
Ismail Ahmed Nagib Omar Ophthalmology Department, Faculty of Medicine, Minia University, El-Minya, Egypt Aim: To evaluate the effect of oral Difrarel on progression of high myopia in children and to study myopia course after its discontinuation.Methods ...
Omar IA
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Anti-Aging Properties of Chitosan-Based Hydrogels Rich in Bilberry Fruit Extract
Photoaging is a process related to an increased level of reactive oxygen species (ROS). Polyphenols can scavenge free radicals in the body, which can delay skin aging.
Elżbieta Studzińska-Sroka +6 more
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Currently, several eye nutritional supplements and food additives with bilberry extract are approved in Russia. Bilberry effects directly depend on anthocyanidin content.
M. B. Gottikh +2 more
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Biochemical Study of Bilberry Extract Potential in Preventing Retinal Damage in Rat Model of Diabetes Induced by Streptozotocin/Nicotinamide [PDF]
Type 2 diabetes mellitus is a growing global health concern, with diabetic retinopathy (DR) representing a major microvascular complication that contributes significantly to vision impairment. Oxidative stress plays a critical role in the pathogenesis of
Maja Petrović +4 more
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Bilberry represents a valuable source of antioxidant substances responsible for its application for the treatment of different conditions (such as inflammation, cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes, and different age-related diseases) associated with
Vanja M. Tadić +6 more
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Protective Role of Bilberry Extract Against Cisplatin Induced Ototoxicity in Rats [PDF]
To investigate the potential preventive effect of bilberry extract in cisplatin-induced ototoxicity. Thirty-five 3-3.5-month healthy adult female Sprague-Dawley rats were randomly divided into three groups and treated as follows: Both, group 1 (n = 10) and group 2 (n = 15) subjects received a single dose of 12 mg/kg cisplatin intraperitoneally; while ...
Zeliha Kapusuz +2 more
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Near-Infrared Spectroscopy and Chemometrics for the Routine Detection of Bilberry Extract Adulteration and Quantitative Determination of the Anthocyanins [PDF]
Consumers must be assured that bought food supplements contain both bilberry extract and the anthocyanin amounts that match the declared levels. Therefore, a Fourier transform near-infrared (FT-NIR) spectroscopic method was validated based on principal ...
Claudio Gardana +3 more
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Bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus L.) is a medicinal fruit known for its high content of anthocyanins, flavonoids, vitamins, ascorbic acid, carotenoids, tocopherols and phenolic acid.
Al Borhan Bayazid +5 more
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Anthocyanin-Rich Pigment Supplements in the Australian Online Market: Sources, Labelling Practices, and Bioactivity Claims [PDF]
Amid growing consumer interest in the health benefits of anthocyanins, the market for anthocyanin-based dietary supplements has expanded substantially. However, data on product composition and health claims in the Australian online market remains limited.
Ravish Kumkum +4 more
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