Glucosinolate–Myrosinase Formulations for Adult Obesity: Towards Next Generation of Bioactive Therapies [PDF]
FoodsThe rising global prevalence of obesity and metabolic disorders calls for innovative dietary strategies that can modulate key enzymatic pathways involved in lipid and carbohydrate metabolism.
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Optimization of the Extraction of Antioxidant Compounds from Roselle Hibiscus Calyxes (Hibiscus sabdariffa), as a Source of Nutraceutical Beverages [PDF]
Molecules, 2023 Secondary metabolites from Hibiscus sabdariffa have been used to prevent different diseases. Roselle Hibiscus is known for being rich in phenolic bioactive compounds.
María José Villalobos-Vega +4 more
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SCOBY-based, innovative, and sustainable production of gallic acid from sucrose towards multipurpose applications [PDF]
Scientific ReportsKombucha is a traditional beverage obtained from the fermentation of sugared tea by a symbiotic culture of bacteria and yeast (SCOBY), whose metabolism contributes significantly to the phytochemical composition and health-promoting properties of the ...
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Evidence of Time-Dependent Hepatic Cytotoxicity and Mitochondrial Remodelling Induced by Palmitoyl Epigallocatechin Gallate vs. Its Native (Poly)Phenol [PDF]
MoleculesLipophenols, combining phenolic and lipid characteristics in an amphiphilic molecule, offer unique bioactive properties with therapeutic potential, including anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidant effects.
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Exploration of photoprotective and antibiotic activity of wild Polypodiaceae ferns from Costa Rica [PDF]
Scientific ReportsSkin disorders affect millions of people all over the world. There are limited options to treat dermal illnesses such as vitiligo, psoriasis, and atopic dermatitis (eczema).
Yaclyn Salazar-Chacón +9 more
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Assessment of Winery By-Products as Ingredients as a Base of “3S” (Safe, Salubrious, and Sustainable) Fermented Beverages Rich in Bioactive Anthocyanins [PDF]
FoodsOenological residues may cause environmental pollution when processing does not significantly reduce volume and/or harmful conditions. The lack of proper valorisation alternatives entails high disposal costs and resource inefficiency that jeopardise the ...
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Palmitic Acid Esterification Boosts Epigallocatechin Gallate’s Immunomodulatory Effects in Intestinal Inflammation [PDF]
BiomoleculesLipophenols, combining phenolic and lipid moieties in a single molecule, are valuable candidates for providing enhanced bioactive properties with therapeutic potential, including anti-inflammatory functions associated with immune-mediated diseases such ...
Raúl Domínguez-Perles +3 more
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The potential of melatonin in the mitigation of adverse effects of salt stress in basil (Ocimum basilicum L.) plants [PDF]
BMC Plant BiologyBackground Drought and salinity are among the most critical abiotic stresses affecting crops worldwide. Within this context, melatonin has emerged as a multifunctional signaling molecule that mitigates stress and promotes growth in various plant species.
Lucía del Sol González Forte +5 more
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‘Kombucha’-like Beverage of Broccoli By-Products: A New Dietary Source of Bioactive Sulforaphane
Beverages, 2023 The objective of this work is the development of a new fermented beverage (‘kombucha’-like), enriched with broccoli by-products as an ingredient, a source of organosulfur compounds, which could be biotransformed into more bioaccessible, bioavailable, and
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Hoehnea, 2022 RESUMO O objetivo deste trabalho foi avaliar o perfil químico, teor de fenóis totais e as atividades antioxidante, antiacetilcolinesterásica e antifúngica dos extratos etanólicos das folhas (EEF) e do caule (EEC) de cinco espécies de Senna, bem como ...
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