Dietary (poly) phenolics in human health: structures, bioavailability, and evidence of protective effects against chronic diseases

D Del Rio, A Rodriguez-Mateos… - Antioxidants & redox …, 2013 - liebertpub.com
Human intervention trials have provided evidence for protective effects of various (poly)
phenol-rich foods against chronic disease, including cardiovascular disease …

Polyphenol protection and treatment of hypertension

HM Hügel, N Jackson, B May, AL Zhang, CC Xue - Phytomedicine, 2016 - Elsevier
Introduction High blood pressure is the major risk factor for cardiovascular diseases and the
rising prevalence of human hypertension precedes the trend toward a global epidemic of …

Arbutin attenuates LPS-induced acute kidney injury by inhibiting inflammation and apoptosis via the PI3K/Akt/Nrf2 pathway

B Zhang, M Zeng, B Li, Y Kan, S Wang, B Cao… - Phytomedicine, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Arbutin (Ar) has anti-oxidative and anti-inflammatory activities.
However, the effects of Ar on lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced acute kidney injury (AKI) are …

[HTML][HTML] Blueberries in focus: Exploring the phytochemical potentials and therapeutic applications

S Ashique, T Mukherjee, S Mohanty, A Garg… - Journal of Agriculture …, 2024 - Elsevier
Blueberries, which belong to the Vaccinium spp. Genus, have attracted considerable interest
because of their abundant phytochemical composition and potential for medicinal uses. The …

The effect of blueberry interventions on cognitive performance and mood: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials

N Travica, NM D'cunha, N Naumovski, K Kent… - Brain, behavior, and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Blueberries are rich in polyphenols that may be beneficial to cognitive performance and
mood. The aim of this systematic review was to evaluate randomized controlled trials …

Blueberries improve endothelial function, but not blood pressure, in adults with metabolic syndrome: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial

AJ Stull, KC Cash, CM Champagne, AK Gupta… - Nutrients, 2015 - mdpi.com
Blueberry consumption has been shown to have various health benefits in humans.
However, little is known about the effect of blueberry consumption on blood pressure …

Berry (poly) phenols and cardiovascular health

A Rodriguez-Mateos, C Heiss, G Borges… - Journal of agricultural …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Berries are a rich source of (poly) phenols, including anthocyanins, flavan-3-ols,
procyanidins, flavonols, ellagitannins, and hydroxycinnamates. Epidemiological evidence …

Anthocyanins and their physiologically relevant metabolites alter the expression of IL‐6 and VCAM‐1 in CD40L and oxidized LDL challenged vascular endothelial …

HP Amin, C Czank, S Raheem, Q Zhang… - Molecular nutrition & …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Scope In vitro and in vivo studies suggest that dietary anthocyanins modulate cardiovascular
disease risk; however, given anthocyanins extensive metabolism, it is likely that their …

Ripening affects the physicochemical properties, phytochemicals and antioxidant capacities of two blueberry cultivars

Y Lin, G Huang, Q Zhang, Y Wang, VP Dia… - Postharvest Biology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Ripening of fruit can lead to changes in quality parameters in blueberries. The objective was
to determine the effect of ripening on taste and phytochemicals of two blueberry cultivars …

Wild Blueberries (Vaccinium myrtillus) Alleviate Inflammation and Hypertension Associated with Develo** Obesity in Mice Fed with a High-Fat Diet

OT Mykkänen, A Huotari, KH Herzig, TW Dunlop… - PLoS …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Background Low-grade metabolic inflammation and hypertension are primary mechanisms
involved in obesity-associated adverse health effects. Berries, especially Nordic wild …