Polyphenols as plant-based nutraceuticals: health effects, encapsulation, nano-delivery, and application

Z Zhang, X Li, S Sang, DJ McClements, L Chen, J Long… - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
Plant polyphenols have attracted considerable attention because of their key roles in
preventing many diseases, including high blood sugar, high cholesterol, and cancer. A …

Nutritional constituent and health benefits of chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.): A review

J Wang, Y Li, A Li, RH Liu, X Gao, D Li, X Kou… - Food Research …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.), an annual plant of the Fabaceae family, is mainly
grown in temperate and semiarid regions. Its biological activity and beneficial contribution to …

Biochanin-A ameliorates pulmonary fibrosis by suppressing the TGF-β mediated EMT, myofibroblasts differentiation and collagen deposition in in vitro and in vivo …

SB Andugulapati, K Gourishetti, SK Tirunavalli… - Phytomedicine, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Background: Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) is a progressive inflammatory
disorder driven by a fibrotic cascade of events such as epithelial to mesenchymal transition …

Tailor-made natural deep eutectic solvents for green extraction of isoflavones from chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) sprouts

X Shang, Y Dou, Y Zhang, JN Tan, X Liu… - Industrial Crops and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Natural deep eutectic solvents (DESs) have received increasing attention in recent years as
emerging green solvents for efficient extraction of bioactive compounds from natural …

Is chickpea a potential substitute for soybean? Phenolic bioactives and potential health benefits

AC de Camargo, BT Favero, MC Morzelle… - International Journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Legume seeds are rich sources of protein, fiber, and minerals. In addition, their phenolic
compounds as secondary metabolites render health benefits beyond basic nutrition …

Isoflavones derived from plant raw materials: Bioavailability, anti-cancer, anti-aging potentials, and microbiome modulation

SA Aboushanab, SM Khedr, IF Gette… - Critical Reviews in …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Isoflavones are secondary metabolites that represent the most abundant category of plant
polyphenols. Dietary soy, kudzu, and red clover contain primarily genistein, daidzein …

Effect-directed analysis in food by thin-layer chromatography assays

I Cabezudo, MO Salazar, IA Ramallo, RLE Furlan - Food Chemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
Thin-layer chromatography (TLC) is widely used for food analysis and quality control. As an
open chromatographic system, TLC is compatible with microbial-, biochemical-, and …

Biochanin A Ameliorates Nephropathy in High-Fat Diet/Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Rats: Effects on NF-kB/NLRP3 Axis, Pyroptosis, and Fibrosis

C Ram, S Gairola, S Verma, MN Mugale, SR Bonam… - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Nephropathy is the most prevalent microvascular disorder in diabetes mellitus. Oxidative
stress and inflammatory cascade provoked by the persistent hyperglycemic milieu play …

Red propolis and its dyslipidemic regulator formononetin: Evaluation of antioxidant activity and gastroprotective effects in rat model of gastric ulcer

MAA Mendonça, ARS Ribeiro, AK Lima, GB Bezerra… - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
Propolis has various pharmacological properties of clinical interest, and is also considered a
functional food. In particular, hydroalcoholic extracts of red propolis (HERP), together with its …

Effect of incubation period on the glycosylated protein content in germinated and ungerminated seeds of mung bean (Vigna radiata (L.) Wilczek)

A Kartikeyan, V Vasudevan, AJ Peter… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The effects of different incubation periods on the contents of amino acids, proteins,
glycosylated proteins and metabolites in germinated and ungerminated mung bean seeds …