Biological function of plant tannin and its application in animal health

Z Tong, W He, X Fan, A Guo - Frontiers in veterinary science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Plant tannins are widely found in plants and can be divided into hydrolyzed tannins and
condensed tannins. In recent years, researchers have become more and more interested in …

[HTML][HTML] Potential and challenges of tannins as an alternative to in-feed antibiotics for farm animal production

Q Huang, X Liu, G Zhao, T Hu, Y Wang - Animal Nutrition, 2018 - Elsevier
Naturally occurring plant compounds including tannins, saponins and essential oils are
extensively assessed as natural alternatives to in-feed antibiotics. Tannins are a group of …

Tannins medical/pharmacological and related applications: A critical review

A Pizzi - Sustainable Chemistry and Pharmacy, 2021 - Elsevier
Tannins are natural phenolic compounds that are widespread and almost ubiquitous in the
vegetal world. They can be found in fruit, wood and bark of trees, and many types of wild …

Tannin in ruminant nutrition

M Besharati, A Maggiolino, V Palangi, A Kaya… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Tannins are polyphenols characterized by different molecular weights that plants are able to
synthetize during their secondary metabolism. Macromolecules (proteins, structural …

CRISPR screens uncover protective effect of PSTK as a regulator of chemotherapy-induced ferroptosis in hepatocellular carcinoma

Y Chen, L Li, J Lan, Y Cui, X Rao, J Zhao, T **ng, G Ju… - Molecular Cancer, 2022 - Springer
Background Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is among the most common forms of cancer
and is associated with poor patient outcomes. The emergence of therapeutic resistance has …

Hepatitis B virus genome recycling and de novo secondary infection events maintain stable cccDNA levels

C Ko, A Chakraborty, WM Chou, J Hasreiter… - Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Several steps in the HBV life cycle remain obscure because of a lack of
robust in vitro infection models. These steps include particle entry, formation and …

By-products of agri-food industry as tannin-rich sources: A review of tannins' biological activities and their potential for valorization

M Fraga-Corral, P Otero, J Echave, P Garcia-Oliveira… - Foods, 2021 - mdpi.com
During recent decades, consumers have been continuously moving towards the substitution
of synthetic ingredients of the food industry by natural products, obtained from vegetal …

Covalently closed circular DNA: the ultimate therapeutic target for curing HBV infections

MG Martinez, A Boyd, E Combe, B Testoni… - Journal of hepatology, 2021 - Elsevier
Current antiviral therapies, such as pegylated interferon-α and nucleos (t) ide analogues,
effectively improve the quality of life of patients with chronic hepatitis B. However, they can …

Hepatitis B virus cccDNA: Formation, regulation and therapeutic potential

Y **a, H Guo - Antiviral research, 2020 - Elsevier
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection remains a major public health concern worldwide with
about 257 million individuals chronically infected. Current therapies can effectively control …

Tannins inhibit SARS‐CoV‐2 through binding with catalytic dyad residues of 3CLpro: An in silico approach with 19 structural different hydrolysable tannins

I Khalifa, W Zhu, HHH Mohammed… - Journal of food …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Coronavirus epidemic 2019 (COVID‐19), instigated by SARS‐CoV‐2 virus, is
recently raising worldwide and inspiring global health worries. The main 3‐chymotrypsin …