Current state of knowledge on the antioxidant effects and mechanisms of action of polyphenolic compounds

Q Lv, J Long, Z Gong, K Nong, X Liang… - Natural Product …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Quality-of-life improvements have resulted in increasing attention being paid to research on
antiaging and antioxidation. Polyphenols are natural antioxidants with excellent biological …

Flavonoids and type 2 diabetes: Evidence of efficacy in clinical and animal studies and delivery strategies to enhance their therapeutic efficacy

T Hussain, B Tan, G Murtaza, G Liu, N Rahu… - Pharmacological …, 2020 - Elsevier
Diabetes mellitus type 2 (T2DM) is a metabolic disorder develops due to the overproduction
of free radicals where oxidative stress could contribute it. Possible factors are defective …

[HTML][HTML] Bioactive procyanidins from dietary sources: The relationship between bioactivity and polymerization degree

H Yang, X Tuo, L Wang, R Tundis, MP Portillo… - Trends in Food Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Procyanidins, commonly found in plant natural sources, are polymerized forms
of flavanols, which are a subclass of flavonoids. They have been reported to exhibit broad …

Cacao biotechnology: current status and future prospects

AM Wickramasuriya, JM Dunwell - Plant biotechnology journal, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Summary Theobroma cacao—The Food of the Gods, provides the raw material for the
multibillion dollar chocolate industry and is also the main source of income for about 6 …

Strategies for the extraction and analysis of non-extractable polyphenols from plants

G Domínguez-Rodríguez, ML Marina… - Journal of Chromatography …, 2017 - Elsevier
The majority of studies based on phenolic compounds from plants are focused on the
extractable fraction derived from an aqueous or aqueous-organic extraction. However, an …

Plant extracts for type 2 diabetes: From traditional medicine to modern drug discovery

J Lee, S Noh, S Lim, B Kim - Antioxidants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is one of the largest public health problems worldwide.
Insulin resistance-related metabolic dysfunction and chronic hyperglycemia result in …

Characterization of different non-Saccharomyces yeasts via mono-fermentation to produce polyphenol-enriched and fragrant kiwi wine

S Li, P Bi, N Sun, Z Gao, X Chen, J Guo - Food Microbiology, 2022 - Elsevier
To improve the functional property and flavor quality of kiwi wine, the performance of 11
strains of non-Saccharomyces yeasts from 5 species were comprehensively characterized in …

Microencapsulation as a tool to counteract the typical low bioavailability of polyphenols in the management of diabetes

G Annunziata, M Jiménez-García, X Capó… - Food and Chemical …, 2020 - Elsevier
Polyphenols are secondary metabolites widely distributed in many plant foods, such a tea,
coffee, chocolate and fruits. The consumption of these compounds is related to the …

[HTML][HTML] Dietary flavonoids and insulin signaling in diabetes and obesity

MÁ Martín, S Ramos - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
Type 2 diabetes (T2D) and obesity are relevant worldwide chronic diseases. A common
complication in both pathologies is the dysregulation of the insulin-signaling pathway that is …

Chemical composition, antioxidant, antimicrobial and antiproliferative activities of the extracts isolated from the pomace of rowanberry (Sorbus aucuparia L.)

R Bobinaitė, C Grootaert, J Van Camp… - Food research …, 2020 - Elsevier
In the present work, acetone, ethanol and water extracts of rowanberry (Sorbus aucuparia
L.) pomace were evaluated for their antiproliferative, antimicrobial and antioxidative effects …