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Folin-Ciocalteu Reaction Alternatives for Higher Polyphenol Quantitation in Colombian Passion Fruits

International Journal of Food Science, 2021
Passiflora edulis Flavicarpa, Passiflora edulis Sims, and Passiflora ligularis Juss are Colombian fruits (passion fruits) of important exportation value.
Juan C. Carmona-Hernandez, Gonzalo Taborda-Ocampo, Clara H. González-Correa   +2 more
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Passiflora edulis f. flavicarpa Extract Prevents Muscle Atrophy and Insulin Resistance in High-Fat Diet-Induced Obese Rats via Regulating the Nrf2, NF-κB, and IRS-1/PI3K/AKT Signaling Pathways. [PDF]

Oxid Med Cell Longev
High‐fat diets (HFDs) are a key contributor to obesity and promote oxidative stress and inflammation, which are associated with muscle atrophy and insulin resistance (IR). Passiflora edulis exhibits anti‐obesity, antioxidant, and anti‐inflammatory effects. The study aimed to investigate the potential benefit of P. edulis f.
Chobsuay N, Chonpathompikunlert P, Srivilai J, Malakul W, Limpeanchob N, Aimjongjun S, Tunsophon S.   +6 more
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Harnessing genomic resources for passion fruit improvement: Progress and prospects. [PDF]

Plant Genome
Abstract Passion fruit (Passiflora edulis) is a highly nutritious horticultural crop cultivated widely across tropical and subtropical regions. Despite decades of breeding efforts that have led to the release of a few high‐yielding cultivars, on‐farm productivity remains suboptimal, and several existing cultivars are showing signs of declining vigor ...
Fulara K, Garg V, Sun X, Ford R, Dillon N, Topp B, Henry RJ, Alam M, Varshney RK.   +8 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Compositional and Bioactive Characterization of Industrial Fruit Wastes in Sri Lanka. [PDF]

J Food Sci
ABSTRACT The potential of industrial fruit processing wastes for nutritional and bioactive applications was evaluated. A survey of four major fruit processors in Sri Lanka identified pineapple (Ananas comosus), mango (Mangifera indica L.), papaya (Carica papaya), and passion fruit (Passiflora edulis) as the most processed fruits, generating waste ...
Jayasinghe CVL, Bandara JMLR, Thilakarathna RCN.   +2 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Gastroprotective polysaccharide from natural sources: Review on structure, mechanism, and structure–activity relationship

Food Frontiers, Volume 3, Issue 4, Page 560-591, December 2022., 2022
Graphical Abstract Gastroprotective potentials of polysaccharides from natural sources. Abstract Polysaccharides from natural sources have the potentials in being used as substitutes of chemosynthetic drugs for gastroprotection because of its safety and efficacy.
Xiao‐Yin Wang, Jun‐Yi Yin, Jie‐Lun Hu, Shao‐Ping Nie, Ming‐Yong Xie   +4 more
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Homogalacturonan From Yellow Passion Fruit Peel Ameliorates Intestinal Injury in DSS-Induced Colitis in Mice. [PDF]

J Cell Mol Med
ABSTRACT Ulcerative colitis is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease characterised by persistent inflammation of the colonic mucosa. Symptoms include bloody diarrhoea and abdominal pain, which have a significant impact on quality of life. Current treatments mainly alleviate symptoms and maintain remission, but natural therapeutic alternatives are still ...
Mazeti SSS, Turini AA, Bueno LR, Lima CD, Bastos RS, Rocha JA, Cordeiro LMC, Maria-Ferreira D, Gois MB.   +8 more
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Antidyslipidemic, Antioxidant, and Anti‐inflammatory Effects of Jelly Drink Containing Polyphenol‐Rich Roselle Calyces Extract and Passion Fruit Juice with Pulp in Adults with Dyslipidemia: A Randomized, Double‐Blind, Placebo‐Controlled Trial

Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity, Volume 2022, Issue 1, 2022., 2022
Oxidative stress and inflammation play key roles in the pathophysiology in the pathophysiology of dyslipidemia, which are positive risks that increase atherosclerosis leading to important healthcare problems. Therefore, we aimed to study the antioxidant, anti‐inflammatory, and lipid‐lowering effects of jelly drink containing polyphenol‐rich roselle ...
Jurairat Khongrum, Pratoomporn Yingthongchai, Kongsak Boonyapranai, Wachira Wongtanasarasin, Nowwapan Donrung, Wanida Sukketsiri, Aree Prachansuwan, Pennapa Chonpathompikunlert, Michael A. Hill   +8 more
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Protective Effect of Dietary Polysaccharides from Yellow Passion Fruit Peel on DSS‐Induced Colitis in Mice

Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity, Volume 2022, Issue 1, 2022., 2022
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a complex inflammatory disorder characterized by chronic and spontaneously relapsing inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract. IBD includes two idiopathic disorders: Crohn’s disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC). In particular, UC causes inflammation and ulceration of the colon and rectum.
Laryssa Regis Bueno, Bruna da Silva Soley, Kahlile Youssef Abboud, Isabella Wzorek França, Karien Sauruk da Silva, Natalia Mulinari Turin de Oliveira, Juliana Santos Barros, Marcelo Biondaro Gois, Lucimara Mach Côrtes Cordeiro, Daniele Maria-Ferreira, Anderson J. Teodoro   +10 more
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Phytochemical Composition and Antioxidant Activity of Passiflora spp. Germplasm Grown in Ecuador

Plants, 2022
Tropical fruits are in high demand for their flavor and for their functional composition because these compounds are considered nutraceuticals. Passion fruit production is of economic importance to Ecuador; however, several Passiflora species are grown ...
William Viera, Takashi Shinohara, Iván Samaniego, Atsushi Sanada, Naoki Terada, Lenin Ron, Alfonso Suárez-Tapia, Kaihei Koshio   +7 more
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Aspectos biológicos de Dione juno juno (Cramer) (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae) em genótipos de maracujazeiro Biological aspects of Dione juno juno (Cramer) (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae) on passion fruit genotypes

Revista Brasileira de Fruticultura, 2008
Avaliou-se o efeito de genótipos de maracujazeiro no desenvolvimento de Dione juno juno (Cramer) (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae). O experimento foi conduzido em laboratório, sob condições ambientais controladas (temperatura de 26 ± 1ºC, U. R.
Arlindo Leal Boiça Júnior, Marina Robles Angelini, João Carlos de Oliveira   +2 more
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