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There is No Distinctive Gut Microbiota Signature in the Metabolic Syndrome: Contribution of Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors and Associated Medication

open access: yesMicroorganisms, 2020
The gut microbiota (GM) has attracted attention as a new target to combat several diseases, including metabolic syndrome (MetS), a pathological condition with many factors (diabetes, obesity, dyslipidemia, hypertension, etc.) that increase cardiovascular
Adrián Cortés-Martín   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sargassum polyceratium (Phaeophyceae, Fucaceae) surface molecule activity towards fouling organisms and embryonic development of benthic species [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
International audienceCoral reefs have undergone profound ecological changes over recent decades. Areas formerly covered by scleractinian coral species are now often overgrown by macroalgae.
Gros, O.   +3 more
core   +4 more sources

High–Pressure Processing vs. Thermal Treatment: Effect on the Stability of Polyphenols in Strawberry and Apple Products

open access: yesFoods, 2021
Polyphenols are important bioactive compounds that are affected by processing. The consumer’s demand for minimally processed products contributes to the increase in non-thermal technologies such as high-pressure processing (HPP) in the food industry ...
Gabriela Lorena Salazar-Orbea   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Current Evidence on the Bioavailability of Food Bioactive Peptides

open access: yesMolecules, 2020
Food protein-derived bioactive peptides are recognized as valuable ingredients of functional foods and/or nutraceuticals to promote health and reduce the risk of chronic diseases.
Lourdes Amigo, Blanca Hernández-Ledesma
doaj   +1 more source

An environmentally benign antimicrobial nanoparticle based on a silver-infused lignin core [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Silver nanoparticles have antibacterial properties, but their use has been a cause for concern because they persist in the environment. Here, we show that lignin nanoparticles infused with silver ions and coated with a cationic polyelectrolyte layer form
A Duval   +58 more
core   +2 more sources

Anti-Hyperuricemic Effects of Extracts from Chaenomeles speciosa (Sweet) Nakai Fruits on Hyperuricemic Rats

open access: yesMetabolites
Chaenomeles speciosa (Sweet) Nakai (C. speciosa) fruit has medicinal and food applications and exhibits beneficial pharmacological properties. This study aimed to explore the hypouricemic effect of C.
Ruoling Xu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modifiable Innate Biology within the Gut–Brain Axis for Alzheimer’s Disease

open access: yesBiomedicines, 2022
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a prototypical inflammation-associated loss of cognitive function, with approximately 90% of the AD burden associated with invading myeloid cells controlling the function of the resident microglia.
Helena Marcos Pasero   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Norlignans and Phenolics from Curculigo capitulata and Their Neuroprotection Against Glutamate-Induced Oxidative Injury in SH-SY5Y Cells

open access: yesMolecules
The herb Curculigo capitulata (Lour.) Ktze is widely distributed in southern and southwestern China. The Curculigo genus and its primary chemical constituents exhibit remarkable antidepressant activities.
Xueru Wang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Stevia vs. Sucrose: Influence on the Phytochemical Content of a Citrus–Maqui Beverage—A Shelf Life Study

open access: yesFoods, 2020
The consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages has been related with the risk of cardiovascular diseases and other pathophysiological situations, such as obesity or diabetes mellitus.
Francisco J. Salar   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Phytochemical characterization of Tabernanthe iboga root bark and its effects on dysfunctional metabolism and cognitive performance in high-fat-fed C57BL/6J mice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Preparations of the root bark of Tabernanthe iboga have long been used in Central and West African traditional medicine to combat fatigue, as a neuro-stimulant in rituals, and for treatment of diabetes. The principal alkaloid of T.
Akinyeke, Tunde   +11 more
core   +2 more sources

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