Anthocyanins: A comprehensive review of their chemical properties and health effects on cardiovascular and neurodegenerative diseases

R Mattioli, A Francioso, L Mosca, P Silva - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Anthocyanins are a class of water-soluble flavonoids widely present in fruits and vegetables.
Dietary sources of anthocyanins include red and purple berries, grapes, apples, plums …

Antioxidant properties of anthocyanins and their mechanism of action in atherosclerosis

C Garcia, CN Blesso - Free Radical Biology and Medicine, 2021 - Elsevier
Atherosclerosis develops due to lipid accumulation in the arterial wall and sclerosis as result
of increased hyperlipidemia, oxidative stress, lipid oxidation, and protein oxidation …

The therapeutic potential of anthocyanins: current approaches based on their molecular mechanism of action

B Salehi, J Sharifi-Rad, F Cappellini, Ž Reiner… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Anthocyanins are natural phenolic pigments with biological activity. They are well-known to
have potent antioxidant and antiinflammatory activity, which explains the various biological …

Health benefits of anthocyanins and molecular mechanisms: Update from recent decade

D Li, P Wang, Y Luo, M Zhao, F Chen - Critical reviews in food …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Anthocyanins are one of the most widespread families of natural pigments in the plant
kingdom. Their health beneficial effects have been documented in many in vivo and in vitro …

Bioactive compounds of rice (Oryza sativa L.): Review on paradigm and its potential benefit in human health

DK Verma, PP Srivastav - Trends in Food Science & Technology, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Knowledge of rice's nutritional value and health benefits is essential to increase
rice consumption in people's daily diet. Rice is known as a queen of cereal crops that have a …

Action mechanism and cardiovascular effect of anthocyanins: a systematic review of animal and human studies

JF Reis, VVS Monteiro, R de Souza Gomes… - Journal of translational …, 2016 - Springer
Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are an important cause of death worldwide. Anthocyanins
are a subgroup of flavonoids found in berries, flowers, fruits and leaves. In epidemiological …

New hypotheses for the health-protective mechanisms of whole-grain cereals: what is beyond fibre?

A Fardet - Nutrition research reviews, 2010 - cambridge.org
Epidemiological studies have clearly shown that whole-grain cereals can protect against
obesity, diabetes, CVD and cancers. The specific effects of food structure (increased satiety …

High anthocyanin intake is associated with a reduced risk of myocardial infarction in young and middle-aged women

A Cassidy, KJ Mukamal, L Liu, M Franz, AH Eliassen… - Circulation, 2013 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Our current knowledge of modifiable risk factors to prevent myocardial
infarction (MI) in young and middle-aged women is limited, and the impact of diet is largely …

Diabetes and plant‐derived natural products: From ethnopharmacological approaches to their potential for modern drug discovery and development

AK Jugran, S Rawat, HP Devkota, ID Bhatt… - Phytotherapy …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Diabetes is a disease of serious concern faced by the health care industry today. Primary
diabetes mellitus and its complications are still costly to manage with modern drugs …

Nutraceuticals: facts and fiction

JC Espín, MT García-Conesa, FA Tomás-Barberán - Phytochemistry, 2007 - Elsevier
Epidemiological studies show a link between the consumption of plant-derived foods and a
range of health benefits. These benefits have been associated, at least partially, to some of …