[HTML][HTML] Impact of heavy metals on the environment and human health: Novel therapeutic insights to counter the toxicity

S Mitra, AJ Chakraborty, AM Tareq, TB Emran… - Journal of King Saud …, 2022 - Elsevier
Heavy metals are well-known environmental pollutants owing to their toxicity, longevity in
the atmosphere, and ability to accumulate in the human body via bioaccumulation. The …

[HTML][HTML] Phytochemicals, nutrition, metabolism, bioavailability, and health benefits in lettuce—A comprehensive review

M Shi, J Gu, H Wu, A Rauf, TB Emran, Z Khan, S Mitra… - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Lettuce is one of the most famous leafy vegetables worldwide with lots of applications from
food to other specific uses. There are different types in the lettuce group for consumers to …

[HTML][HTML] The multifunctional role of herbal products in the management of diabetes and obesity: a comprehensive review

MM Rahman, MR Islam, S Shohag, ME Hossain… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Obesity and diabetes are the most demanding health problems today, and their prevalence,
as well as comorbidities, is on the rise all over the world. As time goes on, both are …

[HTML][HTML] Diallyl disulfide: a bioactive garlic compound with anticancer potential

S Mitra, R Das, TB Emran, RK Labib, F Islam… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Cancer is a life-threatening disease caused by the uncontrolled division of cells, which
culminates in a solid mass of cells known as a tumor or liquid cancer. It is the leading cause …

[HTML][HTML] Natural small molecules in breast cancer treatment: understandings from a therapeutic viewpoint

MR Islam, F Islam, MH Nafady, M Akter, S Mitra, R Das… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Breast cancer (BrCa) is the most common malignancy in women and the second most
significant cause of death from cancer. BrCa is one of the most challenging malignancies to …

Allium cepa: A Treasure of Bioactive Phytochemicals with Prospective Health Benefits

AJ Chakraborty, TM Uddin… - Evidence‐Based …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
As Allium cepa is one of the most important condiment plants grown and consumed all over
the world, various therapeutic and pharmacological effects of A. cepa were reviewed. Onion …

Preparation of bioactive gelatin film using semi-refined pectin reclaimed from blueberry juice pomace: Creating an oxidation and light barrier for food packaging

X Ye, R Liu, X Qi, X Wang, Y Wang, Q Chen, X Gao - Food Hydrocolloids, 2022 - Elsevier
Semi-refined blueberry pectin (SBP) was extracted from the waste following blueberry juice
processing. SBP and gelatin (Gel) were used as the base formulation for the preparation of a …

Lutein encapsulated in whey protein and citric acid potato starch ester: Construction and characterization of microcapsules

W Zhao, B Zhang, W Liang, X Liu, J Zheng, X Ge… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The poor water solubility and stability of lutein limit its application in industry.
Microencapsulation technology is an excellent strategy to solve these problems. This study …

Microalgae-assisted green bioremediation of food-processing wastewater: A sustainable approach toward a circular economy concept

CE Najar-Almanzor, KD Velasco-Iglesias… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Wastewater disposal is a major environmental issue that pollutes water, causing
eutrophication, habitat destruction, and economic impact. In Mexico, food-processing …

[HTML][HTML] Seaweeds' pigments and phenolic compounds with antimicrobial potential

L Gomes, P Monteiro, J Cotas… - Biomolecular …, 2022 - degruyter.com
Recently, there has been increased interest in the development of novel antimicrobial
compounds for utilization in a variety of sectors, including pharmaceutical, biomedical …