Polyphenols: A concise overview on the chemistry, occurrence, and human health
This review gives an updated picture of each class of phenolic compounds and their
properties. The most common classification implies the subdivision of phenolics in two main …
properties. The most common classification implies the subdivision of phenolics in two main …
Exploring plant metabolic genomics: chemical diversity, metabolic complexity in the biosynthesis and transport of specialized metabolites with the tea plant as a model
The diversity and complexity of secondary metabolites in tea plants contribute substantially
to the popularity of tea, by determining tea flavors and their numerous health benefits. The …
to the popularity of tea, by determining tea flavors and their numerous health benefits. The …
Natural polyphenols in metabolic syndrome: protective mechanisms and clinical applications
S Zhang, M Xu, W Zhang, C Liu, S Chen - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a chronic disease, including abdominal obesity, dyslipidemia,
hyperglycemia, and hypertension. It should be noted that the occurrence of MetS is closely …
hyperglycemia, and hypertension. It should be noted that the occurrence of MetS is closely …
Pentagalloylglucose (PGG): A valuable phenolic compound with functional properties
C Torres-León, J Ventura-Sobrevilla… - Journal of Functional …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract 1, 2, 3, 4, 6-Penta-O-Galloyl-β-d-Glucose (PGG) is a hydrolysable tannin that
belongs to the group of gallotannins but also participates in the formation of ellagitannins …
belongs to the group of gallotannins but also participates in the formation of ellagitannins …
[HTML][HTML] The insulin receptor: an important target for the development of novel medicines and pesticides
X Zhang, X Zhu, X Bi, J Huang, L Zhou - International journal of molecular …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The insulin receptor (IR) is a transmembrane protein that is activated by ligands in insulin
signaling pathways. The IR has been considered as a novel therapeutic target for clinical …
signaling pathways. The IR has been considered as a novel therapeutic target for clinical …
Tannins as hemostasis modulators
N Marcińczyk, A Gromotowicz-Popławska… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The hemostasis system is often affected by complications associated with cardiovascular
diseases, which results in thromboembolic events. Compounds of plant origin and plant …
diseases, which results in thromboembolic events. Compounds of plant origin and plant …
Rhus coriaria L. (Sumac) Demonstrates Oncostatic Activity in the Therapeutic and Preventive Model of Breast Carcinoma
Comprehensive scientific data provide evidence that isolated phytochemicals or whole plant
foods may beneficially modify carcinogenesis. The aim of this study was to evaluate the …
foods may beneficially modify carcinogenesis. The aim of this study was to evaluate the …
Targeting cancer cell mitochondria as a therapeutic approach: recent updates
Mitochondria play a key role in ATP generation, redox homeostasis and regulation of
apoptosis. Due to the essential role of mitochondria in metabolism and cell survival …
apoptosis. Due to the essential role of mitochondria in metabolism and cell survival …
Hypericum alpestre extract exhibits in vitro and in vivo anticancer properties by regulating the cellular antioxidant system and metabolic pathway of L‐arginine
Conventional treatment methods are not effective enough to fight the rapid increase in
cancer cases. The interest is increasing in the investigation of herbal sources for the …
cancer cases. The interest is increasing in the investigation of herbal sources for the …
Pentagalloyl glucose and its functional role in vascular health: Biomechanics and drug-delivery characteristics
Pentagalloyl glucose (PGG) is an elastin-stabilizing polyphenolic compound that has
significant biomedical benefits, such as being a free radical sink, an anti-inflammatory agent …
significant biomedical benefits, such as being a free radical sink, an anti-inflammatory agent …