Carotenoid production from microalgae: biosynthesis, salinity responses and novel biotechnologies

Y Ren, H Sun, J Deng, J Huang, F Chen - Marine Drugs, 2021 - mdpi.com
Microalgae are excellent biological factories for high-value products and contain
biofunctional carotenoids. Carotenoids are a group of natural pigments with high value in …

Mechanisms, anti-quorum-sensing actions, and clinical trials of medicinal plant bioactive compounds against bacteria: a comprehensive review

A Bouyahya, I Chamkhi, A Balahbib, M Rebezov… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Bacterial strains have developed an ability to resist antibiotics via numerous mechanisms.
Recently, researchers conducted several studies to identify natural bioactive compounds …

[HTML][HTML] Amaranth and quinoa as potential nutraceuticals: A review of anti-nutritional factors, health benefits and their applications in food, medicinal and cosmetic …

N Jan, SZ Hussain, B Naseer, TA Bhat - Food chemistry: X, 2023 - Elsevier
Amaranth and quinoa are small-seeded grains with high nutritional and phytochemical
profiles that promote numerous health benefits and offer protection against various chronic …

Antioxidant, Antidiabetic, and Antibacterial Potentials and Chemical Composition of Salvia officinalis and Mentha suaveolens Grown Wild in Morocco

SH Al-Mijalli, H Assaggaf, A Qasem… - Advances in …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This work evaluated in vitro antioxidant, antidiabetic, and antibacterial properties of Salvia
officinalis (S. officinalis) and Mentha suaveolens (M. suaveolens) essential oils (EO). The …

[HTML][HTML] Comprehensive analysis of carotenoids constituents in purple-coloured leaves and carotenoid-derived aroma differences after processing into green, black …

J Shi, W Wu, Y Zhang, S Baldermann, Q Peng, J Wang… - LWT, 2023 - Elsevier
Carotenoids differentiate among tea cultivars and play role in contributing aroma flavor and
colour appearance in tea products. In this study, 3 carotenes and 16 xanthophylls were …

Moroccan medicinal plants used to treat cancer: ethnomedicinal study and insights into pharmacological evidence

N El Hachlafi, N Benkhaira, M Ferioun… - Evidence‐Based …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Cancer is one of the major medical challenges, with an unacceptably high death toll
worldwide. In Morocco, medicinal plants continue to play a pivotal therapeutic role despite …

Metabolic Engineering of Yarrowia lipolytica for Zeaxanthin Production

G Zhang, J Chen, Y Wang, Z Liu… - Journal of Agricultural and …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Zeaxanthin is a carotenoid, a dihydroxy derivative of β-carotene. Zeaxanthin has antioxidant,
anti-inflammatory, anticancer, and neuroprotective properties. In this study, Yarrowia …

Tetraclinis articulata (Vahl) Mast. essential oil as a promising source of bioactive compounds with antimicrobial, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and dermatoprotective …

N El Hachlafi, K Fikri-Benbrahim, SH Al-Mijalli… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Tetraclinis articulata is a known traditional medicinal plant used to manage various ailments,
such as diabetes, rheumatism and infectious diseases. This study aims to determine the …

Synergistic effects of carotenoids: Therapeutic benefits on human health

F Islam, J Khan, M Zehravi, R Das, MA Haque… - Process …, 2024 - Elsevier
Carotenoids are naturally occurring compounds that are abundant and possess synergistic
properties, contributing to their potential health benefits. This review provides an analysis of …

Research progress of Lycium barbarum L. as functional food: phytochemical composition and health benefits

RH Ma, XX Zhang, K Thakur, JG Zhang… - Current Opinion in Food …, 2022 - Elsevier
Highlights•Lycium genus is rich in different compounds with a variety of biological
activities.•L. barbarum derived foods can be classified as dietary supplement or …