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Background Ischemia-reperfusion (I/R) in the intestines is an inflammatory condition which activates leukocytes and reactive oxygen species (ROS) and leads to lipid peroxidation and DNA damage.
Ahrné Siv +5 more
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Anthocyanins, Phenolics, and Antioxidant Capacity of Vaccinium L. in Texas, USA [PDF]
Berries of Vaccinium spp. have long been an important source of food and pharmaceutical ingredients and are considered to have high antioxidant potential.
Creech, David +5 more
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Anthocyanins from Vaccinium myrtillus fruits have been reported in vitro to exert potent radical scavenging and antiglycation activities. However, the physiological relevance of such properties remains unclear given the potential susceptibility of ...
Didier Fraisse +3 more
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Probiotic fruit beverages with different polyphenol profiles attenuated early insulin response
Background Consumption of polyphenol-rich fruits and vegetables may improve postprandial glucose and insulin levels and hence promote well-being. Previously it has been observed that consumption of bilberry decreases the postprandial insulin demand.
Jie Xu +8 more
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The berries of Vaccinium myrtillus L. are usually collected in the wild for the purpose of being a food source. They are naturally high in phenolic compounds, which possess antioxidative properties, so the berries are therefore often labeled as ...
Zuzana Vaneková +3 more
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Condensed tannins in extracts from European medicinal plants and herbal products [PDF]
Medicinal plant materials are not usually analysed for condensed tannins (CT). Thirty commercially available European medicinal plants and herbal products were screened for CT and fourteen CT samples were analysed in detail.
Mueller-Harvey, Irene +2 more
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Climate and herbivore influence on Vaccinium myrtillus over the last 40 years in northwest Lapland, Finland [PDF]
Annual fluctuations in the abundance of wild berries have repercussions on animals and humans who depend on this important resource. Although studies have tried to disentangle the effect of climate and herbivores on inter-annual berry yield, there are ...
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Polyphenolic content and antioxidant activity of the four berry fruits pomace extracts [PDF]
Four berry (bilberry, blackberry, strawberry and raspberry) fruits pomace, a waste product coming from juice production, were extracted with 80% methanol containing 0.05% acetic acid.
Vulić Jelena J. +5 more
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Geographic Variability of Sugars and Organic Acids in Selected Wild Fruit Species
The chemical variability of bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus L.), wild strawberry (Fragaria vesca L.), cornelian cherry (Cornus mas L.) and rosehip (Rosa canina L.) based on the content of individual and total sugars and organic acids in fruit was ...
Asima Akagić +7 more
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The aim of this study was to determine the activity of post-Chernobyl 137Cs in Slovak bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus L.) from selected locations of Slovakia depending upon: the season, location and the soil-plant transfer factor (TF).
Beňová K. +3 more
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