Insights into sugar metabolism during bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus L.) fruit development. [PDF]
Physiol Plant, 2022 Bilberry fruit is regarded as one of the best natural sources of anthocyanins and is widely explored for its health‐beneficial compounds. Besides anthocyanins, one of the major attributes that determine the berry quality is the accumulation of sugars ...
Samkumar A +4 more
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Host species shape the community structure of culturable endophytes in fruits of wild berry species (Vaccinium myrtillus L., Empetrum nigrum L. and Vaccinium vitis-idaea L.) [PDF]
FEMS Microbiology Ecology, 2021 Wild berries are interesting research subjects due to their rich sources of health-beneficial phenolic compounds. However, the internal microbial communities, endophytes, associated with the wild berry fruits are currently unknown.
Minh-Phuong Nguyen +5 more
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Evaluation of the Effects of High Silver and Copper Nanoparticle Concentrations on Vaccinium myrtillus L. under Field Conditions [PDF]
NanomaterialsThe extensive development of nanotechnologies has allowed nanoparticles to impact living systems through different pathways. The effect of single exposure to high concentrations of silver and copper nanoparticles (50–200 mg/L) on Vaccinium myrtillus L ...
Alexandra Peshkova +6 more
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Evaluating the Accumulation of Antioxidant and Macro- and Trace Elements in Vaccinium myrtillus L. [PDF]
Biol Trace Elem Res, 2022 This study was conducted in order to characterise the accumulation ability of Vaccinium myrtillus L for trace elements such as Al, Cd, Cu, Fe, Mn, Pb and Zn and selected macroelements Ca, K, Mg, Na and P.
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The influence of heavy metals on biological soil quality assessments in the Vaccinium myrtillus L. rhizosphere under different field conditions. [PDF]
Ecotoxicology, 2021 The aim of this study was to determine the influence of heavy metals on biological soil quality assessments in Vaccinium myrtillus L. rhizosphere soil as well as in non-rhizosphere soil from different polluted sites.
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Current Pharmaceutical Design, 2020 Consumers’ demand for healthier foods with functional properties has had a clear influence on the food industry and in this sense, they have been attaching natural sources of bioactive ingredients into food products. Vaccinium myrtillus L.
Tania C S P Pires +2 more
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The Effects of Vaccinium myrtillus Extract on Hamster Pial Microcirculation during Hypoperfusion-Reperfusion Injury. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 INTRODUCTION:The present study was aimed to assess the in vivo hamster pial microvessel alterations due to 30 min transient bilateral common carotid artery occlusion (BCCAO) and reperfusion (60 min); moreover, the neuroprotective effects of Vaccinium ...
Teresa Mastantuono +8 more
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From Agro-Waste to Therapeutic Potential: Spasmolytic Mechanisms of Vaccinium myrtillus L. Leaf Extract on Isolated Rat Ileum [PDF]
PlantsBilberry (Vacciniummyrtillus L., Ericaceae) is chiefly valued as an edible plant for its berries, widely consumed as a functional food, whereas the leaves, as agro-waste, remain an underutilized natural source of bioactives.
Nemanja Kitić +9 more
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Old Plant, New Possibilities: Wild Bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus L., Ericaceae) in Topical Skin Preparation. [PDF]
Antioxidants (Basel), 2021 Bilberry represents a valuable source of antioxidant substances responsible for its application for the treatment of different conditions (such as inflammation, cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes, and different age-related diseases) associated with
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The Effects Of Vaccinium Myrtillus On Antioxidant System and Lipid Peroxidation in Experimental Diabetic Rats Model [PDF]
Namık Kemal Tıp Dergisi, 2016 Aim:Vaccinium myrtillus (VM) is popularly known as blueberries used as a therapeutic in many diseases, especially diabetes. VM has an extensive habitat in Turkey and America.
Hasan Basri Savaş +6 more
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