Insights on Dietary Polyphenols as Agents against Metabolic Disorders: Obesity as a Target Disease
Obesity is a condition that leads to increased health problems associated with metabolic disorders. Synthetic drugs are available for obesity treatment, but some of these compounds have demonstrated considerable side effects that limit their use ...
Simon-Okomo Aloo +4 more
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Dietary compounds slow starch enzymatic digestion: A review
Dietary compounds significantly affected starch enzymatic digestion. However, effects of dietary compounds on starch digestion and their underlying mechanisms have been not systematically discussed yet.
Chengdeng Chi +6 more
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The urinary phenolic acid profile varies between younger and older adults after a polyphenol-rich meal despite limited differences in in vitro colonic catabolism [PDF]
Purpose: To investigate whether age influences colonic polyphenol metabolism. Methods: Healthy participants, younger (n = 8; 23–43 years) and older (n = 13; 51–76 years), followed a 3-day low-polyphenol diet (LPD) and a 3-day high-polyphenol diet ...
Alkhaldy, Areej +2 more
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Dietary Polyphenols and Their Effects on Cell Biochemistry and Pathophysiology 2014 [PDF]
Epidemiological studies suggest that high dietary intake of phytochemicals and in particular of polyphenols is associated with decreased risk of a multitude of diseases states including cardiovascular disease, cancer, and neurodegenerative diseases.
Angeloni, Cristina +3 more
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The bioaccessibility and activity of polyphenols is dependent on their structure and entrapment in the food matrix. While dietary lipids are known to transit into the colon, the impact of different lipids on the microbiome, and their interactions with ...
Chunhe Gu +3 more
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The effect of polyphenol-rich Interventions on cardiovascular risk factors in haemodialysis: A systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
End-stage kidney disease is a strong risk factor for cardiovascular-specific mortality. Polyphenol-rich interventions may attenuate cardiovascular disease risk factors; however, this has not been systematically evaluated in the hemodialysis population ...
Campbell, Katrina +5 more
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Heartbeat: Dietary polyphenols and vascular function [PDF]
Epidemiological data suggests that a diet high in polyphenol-rich foods, such as berries and dark chocolate, is associated with lower cardiovascular disease risk.1 ,2 However, it remains unclear if this association reflects a cause-and-effect or whether it is simply due to associated clinical factors. The aim of the Polyphenol Intervention Trial (PPhIT)
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Polyphenols are categorized as plant secondary metabolites, and they have attracted much attention in relation to human health and the prevention of chronic diseases.
Kyuichi Kawabata +2 more
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Extracts of Feijoa Inhibit Toll-Like Receptor 2 Signaling and Activate Autophagy Implicating a Role in Dietary Control of IBD [PDF]
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a heterogeneous chronic inflammatory disease affecting the gut with limited treatment success for its sufferers.
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Chemistry and Biochemistry of Dietary Polyphenols [PDF]
Polyphenols are the biggest group of phytochemicals, and many of them have been found in plant-based foods. Polyphenol-rich diets have been linked to many health benefits. This paper is intended to review the chemistry and biochemistry of polyphenols as related to classification, extraction, separation and analytical methods, their occurrence and ...
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