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Bilberry anthocyanin-rich extract protects against retinal photooxidative damage via activation of HO-1 and inhibition of NF-κB

Food and Agricultural Immunology, 2019
Bilberry anthocyanins are functional ingredients for preventing retinal degeneration. This study was to determine whether the molecular mechanism of bilberry anthocyanin-rich extract (BAE) protection of retinal pigment epithelial (RPE) cells and retina ...
Yong Wang, Xiaoxuan Guo, Hui Sun, Wentao Qi, Aike Li   +4 more
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The impact of bilberry extract combined with docosahexaenoic acid on the expression of Chrnb4 gene in the sclera of myopic guinea pigs

Frontiers in Medicine
ObjectiveThis study aimed to investigate the therapeutic potential of bilberry extract combined with docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) in myopia management by examining their effects on Chrnb4 gene expression in the sclera of lens-induced myopic guinea pigs and
Mei-hong Zhu, Qian Wen, Tai-nan Lin, Yun Gao, Xiao-ting Liu, Jing-hua Lin, Miao Lin, Qiao-mei Shi   +7 more
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Antioxidant Capacity, Phenolic and Organoleptic Profiles of Beers Maturated with Bilberries

Fermentation
Beer is probably one of the oldest alcoholic beverages, and regarding consumption, is third place after water and tea. Due to the consumer’s pursuit of novel tastes and aromas, craft brewers are trying to meet the consumer’s need, so brewing beer with a ...
Petar Nedyalkov, Vesela Shopska, Giuseppe Perretti, Maria Kaneva   +3 more
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Pathological changes in the retina of eyes rats with experimental 2 type diabetes mellitus and their correction by oral gels with biologically active substances

Oftalʹmologiâ, 2014
Purpose: To study of therapeutic and prophylactic action on the retina of rats with experimental diabetes mellitus type 2 (DM2) oral mucosal gels containing biologically active substances (BAS).Methods: DM2 was induced by protamine method Ulyanov and ...
V. V. Vit, O. Yu. Tsiselskaya, Yu. V. Tsiselskiy, A. P. Levitskiy   +3 more
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Bilberry extract supplementation for preventing eye fatigue in video display terminal workers

The Journal of nutrition, health and aging, 2015
To examine the effect of a dietary supplement containing bilberry extract (BE) on eye fatigue induced by acute video display terminal (VDT) loads.A prospective, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study was performed from August 2012 to February 2013 in the Medical Corporation Jico-kai Yagi Hospital, and the Shinyokohama Shinoharaguchi ...
Ozawa, Y., Kawashima, M., Inoue, S., Inagaki, E., Suzuki, A., Ooe, E., Kobayashi, S., Tsubota, Kazuo   +7 more
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Characterization of the Chemical Composition and Biological Activities of Bog Bilberry (Vaccinium uliginosum L.) Leaf Extracts Obtained via Various Extraction Techniques

Foods
This investigation aimed to assess the chemical composition and biological activities of bog bilberry (Vaccinium uliginosum L.) leaves. Hydroethanolic extracts were obtained using four extraction techniques: one conventional (CE) and three alternative ...
Bianca Eugenia Ștefănescu, Sonia Ancuța Socaci, Anca Corina Fărcaș, Silvia Amalia Nemeș, Bernadette Emőke Teleky, Gheorghe Adrian Martău, Lavinia Florina Călinoiu, Laura Mitrea, Floricuța Ranga, Dan Grigoroaea, Dan Cristian Vodnar, Carmen Socaciu   +11 more
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Effects of Anthocyanin and Flavanol Compounds on Lipid Metabolism and Adipose Tissue Associated Systemic Inflammation in Diet-Induced Obesity

Mediators of Inflammation, 2016
Background. Naturally occurring substances from the flavanol and anthocyanin family of polyphenols have been proposed to exert beneficial effects in the course of obesity.
Roel A. van der Heijden, Martine C. Morrison, Fareeba Sheedfar, Petra Mulder, Marijke Schreurs, Pascal P. H. Hommelberg, Marten H. Hofker, Casper Schalkwijk, Robert Kleemann, Uwe J. F. Tietge, Debby P. Y. Koonen, Peter Heeringa   +11 more
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Pond's Extract

, 2016
Trade card advertising Pond's Extract, a remedy prepared by the Pond's Extract Co., New York.

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Infrared Spectroscopy of Bilberry Extract Water-in-Oil Emulsions: Sensing the Water-Oil Interface

Biosensors, 2016
Water-in-oil (w/o) emulsions are of great interest in many areas of the life sciences, including food technology, bioprocess engineering, and pharmaceuticals. Such emulsions are complex multi-component systems and the molecular mechanisms which lead to a
Johannes Kiefer, Kerstin Frank, Florian M. Zehentbauer, Heike P. Schuchmann   +3 more
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Cellular uptake and actions of bilberry anthocyanins in retinal pigment epithelial cells [PDF]

, 2006
Inflammation and oxidative stress play a significant role in the pathogenesis of age-related macular degeneration (AMD). In AMD, retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) cells are damaged by oxidative stress and die via the process of apoptosis.
Milbury, Paul Everett, Jr.
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