Results 41 to 50 of about 17,150 (227)

Lyophilized Maqui (Aristotelia chilensis) Berry Induces Browning in the Subcutaneous White Adipose Tissue and Ameliorates the Insulin Resistance in High Fat Diet-Induced Obese Mice

open access: yesAntioxidants, 2019
Maqui (Aristotelia Chilensis) berry features a unique profile of anthocyanidins that includes high amounts of delphinidin-3-O-sambubioside-5-O-glucoside and delphinidin-3-O-sambubioside and has shown positive effects on fasting glucose and insulin levels
Viviana Sandoval   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fine mapping of the flavonoid 3’,5’-hydroxylase gene controlling anthocyanin biosynthesis in pepper anthers and stems

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science, 2023
Pepper (Capsicum annuum L) is one of the most important vegetables grown worldwide. Nevertheless, the key structural and regulatory genes involved in anthocyanin accumulation in pepper have not been well understood or fine mapped yet.
Yixin Wang   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Novel treatment strategies for chronic kidney disease: insights from the animal kingdom [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Many of the >2 million animal species that inhabit Earth have developed survival mechanisms that aid in the prevention of obesity, kidney disease, starvation, dehydration and vascular ageing; however, some animals remain susceptible to these ...
Arnold, Walter   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Anthocyanins—Nature’s Bold, Beautiful, and Health-Promoting Colors

open access: yesFoods, 2019
Anthocyanins are among the most interesting and vigorously studied plant compounds, representing a large class of over 700 polyphenolic pigments within the flavonoid family that exist ubiquitously in the human diet. They are “nature’s colors,&
Taylor C. Wallace, M. Monica Giusti
doaj   +1 more source

Chemistry and Pharmacological Actions of Delphinidin, a Dietary Purple Pigment in Anthocyanidin and Anthocyanin Forms

open access: yesFrontiers in Nutrition, 2022
Anthocyanins are naturally occurring water-soluble flavonoids abundantly present in fruits and vegetables. They are polymethoxyderivatives of 2-phenyl-benzopyrylium or flavylium salts. Delphinidin (Dp) is a purple-colored plant pigment, which occurs in a
Asif Husain   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

A polyphenol rich extract from Solanum melongena L. DR2 peel exhibits antioxidant properties and anti-herpes simplex virus type 1 activity in vitro [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
DR2B and DR2C extracts, obtained by ethanolic maceration of peel from commercially and physiologically ripe aubergine berries, were studied for the antioxidative cytoprotective properties and anti-HSV-1 activity, in line with the evidence that several ...
Amatore, Donatella   +10 more
core   +2 more sources

Delphinidin-3-glucoside suppresses lipid accumulation in HepG2 cells [PDF]

open access: yesCytotechnology, 2018
Delphinidin is an anthocyanidin commonly found in various fruits and vegetables. Delphinidin has been known to possess many functions, such as an antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory, anti-cancer and anti-muscular atrophy agent. In this study, we attempted to evaluate the effects of delphinidin on lipid accumulation in hepatocytes.
Gakuro Harada   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Trypanocidal activity of the anthocyanidin delphinidin, a non-competitive inhibitor of arginine kinase [PDF]

open access: yesNatural Product Research, 2020
ABSTRACT The enzyme arginine kinase from Trypanosoma cruzi (TcAK) catalyzes the interconversion of arginine and phosphoarginine to maintain the ATP/ADP cell balance, and is involved in the parasites energetic homeostasis and stress responses. Using virtual screening approaches, some
Edward Valera-Vera   +6 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Part C notification (reference C/NL/13/02) from Suntory Holdings Limited for the import, distribution and retailing of carnation FLO‐40685‐2 cut flowers with modified petal colour for ornamental use

open access: yesEFSA Journal, 2016
The Scientific Panel on Genetically Modified Organisms of the European Food Safety Authority (GMO Panel) has evaluated the overall safety of genetically modified (GM) carnation FLO‐40685‐2 cut flowers to be imported into the EU for ornamental use.
EFSA Panel on Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO)
doaj   +1 more source

Buck Wheat: Nutritional, Bioactive Characteristics, Health Benefits, and Side Effects

open access: yesFuture Postharvest and Food, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Micronutrient deficits have resulted from an over‐reliance on a small number of cereal crops for food security. The agricultural sector faces severe sustainability issues due to the rapid growth of the world's population and sudden climatic changes.
Momina Farooq   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy