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Effect of myrtle aromatization on chemical profile, sensory perception, and bioactivity of white wine vinegar

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Vinegar is a popular sour condiment rich in nutrients and bioactive components. Individual sour responsiveness greatly affects vinegar acceptance and diet consumption. In this study, the effect of aromatization with myrtle (Myrtus communis), a health‐beneficial Mediterranean aromatic plant, on the chemical composition, sensory ...
Antonella Rosa, Franca Piras, Flaminia Cesare Marincola, Valeria Sogos, Carla Masala   +4 more
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Phytosterol, Genetic Predisposition, and Incident Cardiovascular Disease

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, underscoring the importance of effective dietary strategies for its primary prevention.
Guangxin Luo, Liangkai Chen, Cunpeng Hou, Feiyang Zhao, Haifeng Zhang, Xuefeng Yang   +5 more
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The Potential Benefits and Mechanism of Action of Tropical Nuts Against Metabolic Syndrome: A Literature Review

Amerta Nutrition
Background: Metabolic syndrome is a significant risk factor for both type 2 diabetes mellitus and cardiovascular disease, with a high prevalence in Asia Pacific, particularly in Indonesia.
Amalia Rani Setyawati, Gemala Anjani, Endang Mahati   +2 more
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Endophytic fungi from two isolated Bethencourtia palmensis populations: metabolomic and bioactivity fingerprinting

Pest Management Science, EarlyView.
We compared two island populations of Bethencourtia palmensis and their culturable endophytic fungi, revealing distinct plant chemistries and a higher biopesticidal potential in the endophytic fungi from La Palma population along with high potential for the discovery of novel compounds.
Jorge Rojas López‐Menchero, Juan Imperial, Carmen Elisa Díaz, María Fe Andrés, Azucena González‐Coloma   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nutritional Composition and Bioactive Profiles of Farmed and Wild Watermeal (Wolffia globosa)

Foods
This study assessed the nutritional composition, bioactive compounds, phytosterol content, amino acids, and fatty acid profiles of watermeal cultivated under farm conditions (WF1) and harvested from natural environments (WF2 and WF3).
Nidthaya Seephua, Parinya Boonarsa, Hua Li, Pornpisanu Thammapat, Sirithon Siriamornpun   +4 more
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Ruta graveolens L. in Evidence‐Based Phytotherapy: Pharmacological Activities, Bioactive Compounds and Safety

Phytotherapy Research, EarlyView.
Graphical representation of ethnomedical uses, major bioactive compounds, pharmacological potential and toxicological risks of Ruta graveolens L. ABSTRACT Ruta graveolens L. is widely used in traditional European, Asian, African, and South American medicine for digestive, nervous, cardiovascular, respiratory, and reproductive disorders.
Tetiana Serhiienko, Victoriya Georgiyants, Liudas Ivanauskas, Olha Mykhailenko   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exposure and effectiveness of phytosterol and -stanol enriched margarines.

, 2007
Background: Studies on effectiveness of phytosterol/-stanol-enriched margarines in the community have received low priority. For postlaunch monitoring purposes including risk-benefit analyses, it is needed to investigate both exposure and effectiveness ...
Wolfs, M.C.J., Wendel-Vos, G.C.W., Schuit, A.J., Webdek-Vos, G.C.W., Raaij, J.M.A. van, van Raaij, J.M.A., de Jong, N., Jong, N. de, Zuur, A., Jong, N.   +9 more
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Plant‐derived nanovesicles as potential drug delivery systems for topical use: Emerging applications in dermatology and cosmetology

VIEW, EarlyView.
Plant‐derived nanovesicles (PDNVs) are naturally secreted by fruit, vegetables, seeds, leaves and other natural sources. Used as drug delivery systems, they can combine intrinsic therapeutic activity, enhanced skin permeation and cargo‐carrying capacity, suitable for dermatological and cosmetic applications including hydration, antioxidant/anti ...
Dorotea Fiore, Beatrice Pellegrini, Antonia Mancuso, Maria Chiara Cristiano, Salvatore Panza, Donatella Paolino   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Phytosterol variability in almond germplasm

, 2014
Phytosterols are important dietary components that contribute to reducing serum cholesterol levels. The objective of this research was to assess genetic diversity for total content and profile of free and esterified phytosterols in a world germplasm ...
Socias i Company, Rafel, Fernández de la Cuesta, Álvaro, Velasco Varo, Leonardo, Kodad, Ossama   +3 more
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Microbial Sterolomics as a Chemical Biology Tool

Molecules, 2018
Metabolomics has become a powerful tool in chemical biology. Profiling the human sterolome has resulted in the discovery of noncanonical sterols, including oxysterols and meiosis-activating sterols. They are important to immune responses and development,
Brad A. Haubrich
doaj   +1 more source