Beneficial effects of phenolic compounds on gut microbiota and metabolic syndrome

K Kasprzak-Drozd, T Oniszczuk, M Stasiak… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The human intestine contains an intricate community of microorganisms, referred to as the
gut microbiota (GM), which plays a pivotal role in host homeostasis. Multiple factors could …

Curcumin and weight loss: does it work?

K Kasprzak-Drozd, T Oniszczuk, M Gancarz… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Obesity is a global health problem needing urgent research. Synthetic anti-obesity drugs
show side effects and variable effectiveness. Thus, there is a tendency to use natural …

Bioactive substances and therapeutic potential of camellia oil: An overview

Z Li, A Liu, Q Du, W Zhu, H Liu, A Naeem, Y Guan… - Food Bioscience, 2022 - Elsevier
Camellia oil (CO) extracted from mature camellia seeds has gained considerable attention
for nutritional and medicinal applications because of its excellent biological activities. The …

[HTML][HTML] An attempt to elucidate the role of iron and zinc ions in development of Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases

K Wojtunik-Kulesza, A Oniszczuk… - Biomedicine & …, 2019 - Elsevier
Neurodegenerative disorders are among the most studied issues both in medicine and
pharmacy. Despite long and extensive research, there is no effective treatment prescribed …

The impact of a controlled-release fertilizer on greenhouse gas emissions and the efficiency of the production of Chinese cabbage

J Sikora, M Niemiec, A Szeląg-Sikora… - Energies, 2020 - mdpi.com
Optimization of plant fertilization is an important element of all quality systems in primary
production, such as Integrated Production, GLOBAL GAP (Good Agriculture Practice) or SAI …

Effect of tartary buckwheat, rutin, and quercetin on lipid metabolism in rats during high dietary fat intake

L Peng, Q Zhang, Y Zhang, Z Yao, P Song… - Food science & …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Tartary buckwheat is rich in flavonoids. However, the health‐promoting effect of these
flavonoids has not been adequately studied. In the present study, we investigated the impact …

Assessment of the efficiency of nitrogen slow-release fertilizers in integrated production of carrot depending on fertilization strategy

J Sikora, M Niemiec, M Tabak, Z Gródek-Szostak… - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Optimization of plant nutrition is a very important part of primary production quality systems.
Crop fertilization is the most important agrotechnical measure because it determines the …

Effect of the production parameters and in vitro digestion on the content of polyphenolic compounds, phenolic acids, and antiradical properties of innovative snacks …

K Kasprzak-Drozd, T Oniszczuk, I Kowalska… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
A new type of corn snack has been created containing additions of wild garlic (Allium
ursinum L.). This medicinal and dietary plant has a long tradition of use in folk medicine …

Selected properties of soils for long-term use in organic farming

M Niemiec, M Chowaniak, J Sikora, A Szeląg-Sikora… - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
The goal of organic farming with respect to plant production is to create high-quality products
while minimizing human impacts. The aim of this paper was to assess soil properties in …

Risk assessment of investments in projects of production of raw materials for bioethanol

A Tryhuba, T Hutsol, I Tryhuba, N Pokotylska… - Processes, 2020 - mdpi.com
The proposed approach to quantitative assessment of the risk of investor's profit in projects
for the production of raw materials for bioethanol involves the implementation of eight …