Antioxidant activity, metabolism, and bioavailability of polyphenols in the diet of animals

D Bešlo, N Golubić, V Rastija, D Agić, M Karnaš… - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
As the world's population grows, so does the need for more and more animal feed. In 2006,
the EU banned the use of antibiotics and other chemicals in order to reduce chemical …

Revisiting the oxidation of flavonoids: Loss, conservation or enhancement of their antioxidant properties

H Speisky, F Shahidi, A Costa de Camargo, J Fuentes - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Flavonoids display a broad range of health-promoting bioactivities. Among these, their
capacity to act as antioxidants has remained most prominent. The canonical reactive oxygen …

The bioavailability, transport, and bioactivity of dietary flavonoids: A review from a historical perspective

G Williamson, CD Kay, A Crozier - Comprehensive Reviews in …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Flavonoids are plant‐derived dietary components with a substantial impact on human
health. Research has expanded massively since it began in the 1930s, and the complex …

Opuntia ficus-indica Fruit: A Systematic Review of Its Phytochemicals and Pharmacological Activities

L Giraldo-Silva, B Ferreira, E Rosa, ACP Dias - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
The use of Opuntia ficus-indica fruits in the agro-food sector is increasing for a multiplicity of
players. This renewed interest is, in part, due to its organoleptic characteristics, nutritional …

[HTML][HTML] Antioxidants of edible mushrooms

M Kozarski, A Klaus, D Jakovljevic, N Todorovic… - Molecules, 2015 - mdpi.com
Oxidative stress caused by an imbalanced metabolism and an excess of reactive oxygen
species (ROS) lead to a range of health disorders in humans. Our endogenous antioxidant …

Flavonoids as Antiviral Agents for Enterovirus A71 (EV-A71)

S Lalani, CL Poh - Viruses, 2020 - mdpi.com
Flavonoids are natural biomolecules that are known to be effective antivirals. These
biomolecules can act at different stages of viral infection, particularly at the molecular level to …

The potential role of ischaemia–reperfusion injury in chronic, relapsing diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, Long COVID, and ME/CFS: evidence, mechanisms, and …

DB Kell, E Pretorius - Biochemical Journal, 2022 - portlandpress.com
Ischaemia–reperfusion (I–R) injury, initiated via bursts of reactive oxygen species produced
during the reoxygenation phase following hypoxia, is well known in a variety of acute …

[HTML][HTML] Curcumin, gut microbiota, and neuroprotection

F Di Meo, S Margarucci, U Galderisi, S Crispi, G Peluso - Nutrients, 2019 - mdpi.com
Curcumin, a nontoxic, naturally occurring polyphenol, has been recently proposed for the
management of neurodegenerative and neurological diseases. However, a discrepancy …

Flavonoids as prospective compounds for anti-cancer therapy

D Ravishankar, AK Rajora, F Greco… - The international journal …, 2013 - Elsevier
Flavonoids, which are polyphenolic compounds, are a class of plant secondary metabolites
possessing a broad spectrum of pharmacological activity including anti-cancer activities …

The mechanism (s) of action of antioxidants: From scavenging reactive oxygen/nitrogen species to redox signaling and the generation of bioactive secondary …

A Hunyadi - Medicinal research reviews, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Small molecule, dietary antioxidants exert a remarkably broad range of bioactivities, and
many of these can be explained by the influence of antioxidants on the redox homeostasis …