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Digestive Stability of Tannin-Enriched Fraction of Rubus chingii Hu Fruits and Its Regulatory Effect on the Intestinal Microflora [PDF]
Shipin Kexue, 2023 Tannin is the major active ingredient of the dried unripe fruits of Chinese raspberry (Rubus chingii Hu), Fupenzi in Chinese, and has the functions of lowering blood sugar, reducing blood lipid, resisting inflammation, delaying aging and preventing ...
JIA Xiaoyan, HU Pengpeng, WANG Peixin, DING Qiao, WANG Enhui, XIE Zuohua, TU Zongcai, ZHANG Lu
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Antiatherogenic effects of ellagic acid and urolithins in vitro
Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics, 2016 Atherosclerosis, one of the leading causes of death worldwide, is characterized by impaired endothelial function and lipid metabolism, among other factors. Ellagitannins are a class of phenolic compounds that may play a role in cardiovascular health. This work aimed to study the potential atheroprotective effects of urolithins, ellagitannin-derived gut
MELE, Laura +8 more
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Antioxidants, 2022 (1) Background: To explore the association between microbial phenolic metabolites (MPM) and metabolic syndrome (MetS) and its clinical features in adolescents aged 12.02 ± 0.41 years. (2) Methods: a cross-sectional study was conducted in 560 participants
Emily P. Laveriano-Santos +16 more
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Anti-Aging Effect of Urolithin A on Bovine Oocytes In Vitro [PDF]
Animals, 2021 Oxidative stress and mitochondrial dysfunction have been associated with the age-related decline of oocyte quality and strategies for their prevention are currently quested. Urolithin A (UA) is a natural metabolite with pro-apoptotic and antioxidant effects, capable of preventing the accumulation of dysfunctional mitochondria in different aged cells ...
Élisa Fonseca +6 more
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Molecules, 2017 Having served as a symbolic fruit since ancient times, pomegranate (Punica granatum) has also gained considerable recognition as a functional food in the modern era. A large body of literature has linked pomegranate polyphenols, particularly anthocyanins
Sheng Wu, Li Tian
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Study on the biological mechanism of urolithin a on nasopharyngeal carcinoma in vitro
Pharmaceutical Biology, 2022 L'urolithine A (UroA) peut inhiber la croissance de nombreuses cellules cancéreuses humaines, mais il n'a pas été rapporté si l'UroA inhibe les cellules de carcinome nasopharyngé (NPC). Pour explorer l'effet inhibiteur de l'UroA sur le NPC et le mécanisme potentiel in vitro.
Yang� Yang +8 more
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Frontiers in Nutrition, 2022 Urolithin A (UA) has received considerable research attention because of its health benefits. However, only a few strains have been reported to produce UA from ellagic acid (EA), and the molecular mechanisms underlying the gut microbiota-mediated ...
Xiaomeng Zhang +20 more
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Exploration of Novel Urolithin C Derivatives as Non-Competitive Inhibitors of Liver Pyruvate Kinase
Pharmaceuticals, 2023 The inhibition of liver pyruvate kinase could be beneficial to halt or reverse non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), a progressive accumulation of fat in the liver that can lead eventually to cirrhosis.
Umberto Maria Battisti +12 more
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Urolithin-A attenuates neurotoxoplasmosis and alters innate response towards predator odor
Brain, Behavior, & Immunity - Health, 2020 Neurotoxoplasmosis, also known as cerebral toxoplasmosis, is an opportunistic chronic infection caused by the persistence of parasite Toxoplasma gondii cysts in the brain.
Sijie Tan, Wen Han Tong, Ajai Vyas
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Applied Microbiology and BiotechnologyAbstract The metabolite urolithin A, a metabolite of the dietary polyphenol ellagic acid (EA), has significant health benefits for humans. However, studies on the gut microbiota involved in ellagic acid metabolism are limited.
Fuxiang He +7 more
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