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Urolithin A, C, and D, but not iso‐urolithin A and urolithin B, attenuate triglyceride accumulation in human cultures of adipocytes and hepatocytes

open access: yesMolecular Nutrition & Food Research, 2016
ScopeUrolithins (Uro) are ellagic acid (EA)‐derived metabolites produced by gut microbes. There is a growing interest in the biological activities of Uro. Our aim was to evaluate the impacts of Uro on regulating triglyceride (TG) accumulation using cultures of primary human adipocytes and hepatoma Huh7 cells.Methods and resultsUroA, UroB, UroC, UroD ...
Kang, Inhae   +4 more
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Do Pomegranate Hydrolyzable Tannins and Their Derived Metabolites Provide Relief in Osteoarthritis? Findings from a Scoping Review

open access: yesMolecules, 2022
Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common form of arthritis affecting both the elderly and the middle-aged population. Although various therapeutics have been developed to arrest the structural deterioration of cartilage, the current treatments are limited ...
Marco Govoni, Francesca Danesi
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Microbial Metabolite Urolithin B Inhibits Recombinant Human Monoamine Oxidase A Enzyme

open access: yesMetabolites, 2020
Urolithins are gut microbial metabolites derived from ellagitannins (ET) and ellagic acid (EA), and shown to exhibit anticancer, anti-inflammatory, anti-microbial, anti-glycative and anti-oxidant activities. Similarly, the parent molecules, ET and EA are
Rajbir Singh   +4 more
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The Impact of Ellagitannins and Their Metabolites through Gut Microbiome on the Gut Health and Brain Wellness within the Gut–Brain Axis

open access: yesFoods, 2023
Ellagitannins (ETs) are a large group of bioactive compounds found in plant-source foods, such as pomegranates, berries, and nuts. The consumption of ETs has often been associated with positive effects on many pathologies, including cardiovascular ...
Roxana Banc   +3 more
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The Potential of Flavonoids and Flavonoid Metabolites in the Treatment of Neurodegenerative Pathology in Disorders of Cognitive Decline

open access: yesAntioxidants, 2023
Flavonoids are a biodiverse family of dietary compounds that have antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antiviral, and antibacterial cell protective profiles.
James Melrose
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Design, synthesis, and biological evaluation of novel urolithins derivatives as potential phosphodiesterase II inhibitors

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
A series of urolithins derivatives were designed and synthesized, and their structures have been confirmed by 1H NMR, 13C NMR, and HR-MS. The inhibitory activity of these derivatives on phosphodiesterase II (PDE2) was thoroughly studied with 3-hydroxy-8 ...
Long Tang   +8 more
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Pharmacological properties of fireweed (Epilobium angustifolium L.) and bioavailability of ellagitannins. A review

open access: yesHerba Polonica, 2020
Fireweed (Epilobium angustifolium L.) is a well-known medicinal plant traditionally used in the treatment of urogenital diseases, stomach and liver disorders, skin problems, etc. E.
Dreger Mariola   +3 more
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Urolithins: The Gut Based Polyphenol Metabolites of Ellagitannins in Cancer Prevention, a Review

open access: yesFrontiers in Nutrition, 2021
Cancer as a disease continues to ravage the world population without regard to sex, age, and race. Due to the growing number of cases worldwide, cancer exerts a significant negative impact on global health and the economy. Interestingly, chemotherapy has
Sami A. Al-Harbi   +5 more
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Urolithins: Diet-Derived Bioavailable Metabolites to Tackle Diabetes [PDF]

open access: yesNutrients, 2021
Diabetes remains one of the leading causes of deaths and co-morbidities in the world, with tremendous human, social and economic costs. Therefore, despite therapeutics and technological advancements, improved strategies to tackle diabetes management are still needed. One of the suggested strategies is the consumption of (poly)phenols. Positive outcomes
Ana F. Raimundo   +4 more
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Inhibitory Effects of Urolithins, Bioactive Gut Metabolites from Natural Polyphenols, against Glioblastoma Progression

open access: yes, 2023
We previously reported that proinflammatory cytokines, particularly tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-α, promoted tumor migration, invasion, and proliferation, thus worsening the prognosis of glioblastoma (GBM).
Sheng-Wei Lai   +9 more
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