The pharmacological characteristics of phytochemicals have prompted a lot of interest in
their application in disease management. Due to the high incidence of cancer related …

Abstract Taxifolin (3, 5, 7, 3, 4-pentahydroxy flavanone or dihydroquercetin) is a flavonoid
commonly found in onion, milk thistle, French maritime pine bark and Douglas fir bark. It is …

Opuntia ficus-indica, commonly referred to as prickly pear or nopal cactus, is a
dicotyledonous angiosperm plant. It belongs to the Cactaceae family and is characterized by …

Quercetin (QUR) is a natural bioactive flavonoid that has been lately very studied for its
beneficial properties in many pathologies. Its neuroprotective effects have been …

Although traditionally used as a valuable health supporting nutrient, the vegetative parts of
Opuntia spp. plants are scarcely used in modern nutrition and medicine. While all kinds of …

Natural products and health foods have recently received a lot of attention both by health
professionals and the common population for improving overall well-being, as well as in the …

Quercetin was encapsulated in lipid nanoparticles (SLN and NLC) to take advantage of its
neuroprotective properties in Alzheimer's disease. The nanoparticles were functionalized …

Quercetin, a ubiquitous flavonoid that is widely distributed in plants is classified as a
cognitive enhancer in traditional and oriental medicine. The protective effects of quercetin for …

Consumer interest in foods with enhanced nutritional quality has increased in recent years.
The nutritional and bioactive characterization of fruits and their byproducts, as well as their …

Purpose Lipid nanoparticles (SLN and NLC) were functionalized with the RVG29 peptide in
order to target the brain and increase the neuronal uptake through the nicotinic …