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Polyphenolic Components and Phytochemicals Deployed as Nutraceuticals and Pharmafoods

Food Science &Nutrition, Volume 14, Issue 7, July 2026.
This review (2010–2025) highlights the therapeutic potential of dietary polyphenols against cancer, diabetes, cardiovascular, neurological, and inflammatory diseases. It summarizes molecular mechanisms, clinical evidence, nanoparticle‐based delivery, bioavailability, safety, toxicity, and future prospects supporting polyphenols as promising therapeutic
Subhash Chandra, Md. Sakib Al Hasan, Md. A. K. Azad, Atasi Goswami   +3 more
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Social Identity and Wellbeing of Australian Vegan Men: A Qualitative Interview Study

Health Promotion Journal of Australia, Volume 37, Issue 3, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction With the global rise of veganism, shifting dietary habits are reshaping the social roles and identities of Australian vegan men. Despite a predominance of research in female experiences of veganism, this topic remains underexplored for men.
Megan F. Lee, Julian Madsen, Jessica Bayes, Courtney McLean, Angela Gilmour, Sophia Blom, Aiden Van Elst, Talitha Best   +7 more
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Intake of Phytoestrogens and Estrogenic Effect of the Diet of Female University Students in Mexico

Applied Sciences
Phytoestrogens are components naturally occurring in plants and include many foods that are part of the regular diet of animals and humans. Phytoestrogens are xenoestrogens of plant origin that are not produced in the endocrine system. Phytoestrogens can
Diana Espino-Rosales, Leticia Heras-Gonzalez, Maria J. Jimenez-Casquet, Nicolás Olea, Fátima Olea-Serrano, Miguel Mariscal-Arcas   +5 more
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Recent Advances in the Use of Natural Deep Eutectic Solvents for Natural Product Sample Preparation: Focus on Purification, Characterization, and Sustainability

Journal of Separation Science, Volume 49, Issue 7, July 2026.
ABSTRACT This review examines recent advances in the use of natural deep eutectic solvents (NaDES) for natural product sample preparation, with emphasis on extraction, purification, analytical compatibility, and sustainability. NaDES emerge as versatile, tunable, and biocompatible media that enhance the recovery and stability of diverse phytochemicals ...
Valeria Cedeño‐Fierro, Juan Felipe Grisales‐Mejía, Harlen Gerardo Torres Castañeda, Jose A. Mendiola   +3 more
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Chemoprevention of LA7-Induced Mammary Tumor Growth by SM6Met, a Well-Characterized Cyclopia Extract

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2018
Breast cancer (BC) is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths in women. Chemoprevention of BC by using plant extracts is gaining attention. SM6Met, a well-characterized extract of Cyclopia subternata with reported selective estrogen receptor subtype ...
Omolola R. Oyenihi, Annadie Krygsman, Nicolette Verhoog, Dalene de Beer, Dalene de Beer, Michael J. Saayman, Thys M. Mouton, Ann Louw   +7 more
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A molecular docking study of phytoestrogenic compounds from Hypericum perforatum L. and Anethum graveolens L. with two isoforms of estrogen receptor

Armaghane Danesh Bimonthly Journal, 2021
Background and aim: Estrogens play a key role in the growth, development and maintenance of a wide range of tissues. Physiological responses to estrogen in specific tissues are mediated by at least two isoforms of the estrogen receptor alpha (ERα) and ...
Mahboubeh Mansourian
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The effects of hydro-alcoholic extract of Vitex agnus-castus L. on the growth indices and survival rate in Zebrafish (Danio rerio)

یافته‌های نوین در علوم زیستی, 2017
In the research project performed, the effects of different levels of hydro-alcoholic extract Vitex agnus-castus were investigated as nutritional supplement on growth parameters of Danio rerio for 4 months.
Tayebeh Enayat Gholampour, Valiollah Jafari, Mohamad Reza Imanpour, Hamed Kolangi Miandare   +3 more
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Phylogeny, ethnomedicinal use and the distribution of phytoestrogens in the Fabaceae

Frontiers in Pharmacology
IntroductionPhytoestrogens, with estrogenic activity, are commonly found across the Fabaceae family. Here we develop methods that use phylogeny and ethnomedicinal information in order to identify candidate species for novel phytoestrogens.MethodWe ...
Kongkidakorn Thaweepanyaporn, Jamie B. Thompson, Nandini Vasudevan, Julie A. Hawkins   +3 more
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Effects of genistein and genistin on in vitro maturation of pig oocytes

Czech Journal of Animal Science, 2008
The objective of the study was to verify the hypothesis that GEN (genistein - phytoestrogen and an inhibitor of tyrosine protein kinase - TPK) effects on pig oocyte maturation and cumular cell expansion under in vitro conditions are connected with its ...
Z. Vodková, R. Rajmon, J. Petr, P. Klabanová, F. Jílek   +4 more
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Differential effects of genistein and 8-prenylgenistein on reproductive tissues in immature female mice

Pharmaceutical Biology, 2019
Context: We identified an active prenylated derivative of genistein, 8-prenylgenistein (8PG) from Erythrina variegata L. (Leguminosae) and found that 8PG increased osteoprotective effects of genistein in oestrogen-deficient mice.
Xiao-Li Li, Li Sui, Fu-Hui Lin, Yin Lian, Lian-Zhong Ai, Yan Zhang   +5 more
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