A widely distributed metalloenzyme class enables gut microbial metabolism of host- and diet-derived catechols. [PDF]
, 2020 Catechol dehydroxylation is a central chemical transformation in the gut microbial metabolism of plant- and host-derived small molecules. However, the molecular basis for this transformation and its distribution among gut microorganisms are poorly ...
Balskus, Emily P +8 more
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Flavanol monomer-induced changes to the human faecal microflora [PDF]
, 2008 We have investigated the bacterial-dependent metabolism of ( − )-epicatechin and (+)-catechin using a pH-controlled, stirred, batch-culture fermentation system reflective of the distal region of the human large intestine.
Xenofon Tzounis +13 more
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The 'Antiretrovirals, Sexual Transmission Risk and Attitudes' (ASTRA) study. Design, methods and participant characteristics. [PDF]
, 2013 Life expectancy for people diagnosed with HIV has improved dramatically however the number of new infections in the UK remains high. Understanding patterns of sexual behaviour among people living with diagnosed HIV, and the factors associated with having
Alec Miners +23 more
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Food-Grade Microencapsulation Systems to Improve Protection of the Epigallocatechin Gallate
Foods, 2022 Epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) is a catechin and one of the most abundant polyphenols in green tea, and it is under research for its potential benefit to human health and for its potential to be used in disease treatments, such as for cancer.
Mathis Ralaivao +3 more
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Foods, 2022 Numerous studies indicate that tea has versatile health benefits, and attempts are being made to use it as a food additive. In this study, three types of tea powder (TP) [matcha tea powder (MTP), green tea powder (GTP), and black tea powder (BTP)] were ...
Kayama Kayama +6 more
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Rapid determination of simple polyphenols in grapes by HPLC using a monolithic column [PDF]
, 2010 The development of a rapid, reliable and reproducible LC method for the determination and quantification of 13 polyphenols (gallic acid, protocatechuic aldehyde, gentisic acid, catechin, vanillinic acid, caffeic acid, vanillin, epicatechin ...
Brigui, Jamal +4 more
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Urea as a Cocrystal Former—Study of 3 Urea Based Pharmaceutical Cocrystals
Pharmaceutics, 2021 Cocrystallization is commonly used for its ability to improve the physical properties of APIs, such as solubility, bioavailability, compressibility, etc.
Fucheng Leng, Koen Robeyns, Tom Leyssens
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Determination of the chemical composition of tea by chromatographic methods: a review [PDF]
, 2015 Despite the fact that mankind has been drinking tea for more than 5000 years, its chemical composition has been studied only in recent decades. These studies are primarily carried out using chromatographic methods.
Combet, Emilie +3 more
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Plants, 2022 Heterosis or hybrid vigor is the improved performance of a desirable quality in hybrid progeny. Hybridization between high-productive Assam type and high-quality Chinese type clone-cultivar is expected to develop elite tea plant progenies with high ...
Hani Widhianata +3 more
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Soluble and insoluble-bound phenolics and antioxidant activity of various industrial plant wastes [PDF]
, 2019 The potential of selected industrial food wastes from juice and nut production including apple peel, apple pomace, pomegranate peel, pomegranate seed, chestnut shell, and black carrot pomace as resources for natural antioxidants was investigated. Soluble
Gulsunoglu, Zehra +3 more
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