From plant phenols to novel bio-based polymers

C Zhang, J Xue, X Yang, Y Ke, R Ou, Y Wang… - Progress in Polymer …, 2022 - Elsevier
Replacing petroleum-based products with inexpensive, biorenewable, natural materials is
important for sustainable development and will have a significant impact on the polymer …

Plant extracts rich in polyphenols: Antibacterial agents and natural preservatives for meat and meat products

M Efenberger-Szmechtyk, A Nowak… - Critical reviews in food …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Plant extracts contain large amounts of bioactive compounds, mainly polyphenols.
Polyphenols inhibit the growth of microorganisms, especially bacteria. Their mechanism of …

Plant polyphenols as antioxidant and antibacterial agents for shelf‐life extension of meat and meat products: Classification, structures, sources, and action …

C Papuc, GV Goran, CN Predescu… - … Reviews in Food …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Oxidative processes and meat spoilage bacteria are major contributors to decreasing the
shelf‐life of meat and meat products. Oxidative processes occur during processing, storage …

[HTML][HTML] Phytochemicals for human disease: An update on plant-derived compounds antibacterial activity

R Barbieri, E Coppo, A Marchese, M Daglia… - Microbiological …, 2017 - Elsevier
In recent years, many studies have shown that phytochemicals exert their antibacterial
activity through different mechanisms of action, such as damage to the bacterial membrane …

Crosstalk between gut microbiota and host immunity: impact on inflammation and immunotherapy

C Campbell, MR Kandalgaonkar, RM Golonka… - Biomedicines, 2023 - mdpi.com
Gut microbes and their metabolites are actively involved in the development and regulation
of host immunity, which can influence disease susceptibility. Herein, we review the most …

Bioavailability of dietary polyphenols and gut microbiota metabolism: antimicrobial properties

L Marín, EM Miguélez, CJ Villar… - BioMed research …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Polyphenolic compounds are plant nutraceuticals showing a huge structural diversity,
including chlorogenic acids, hydrolyzable tannins, and flavonoids (flavonols, flavanones …

Perspective on the application of medicinal plants and natural products in wound healing: A mechanistic review

O Yazarlu, M Iranshahi, HRK Kashani… - Pharmacological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Wound is defined as any injury to the body such as damage to the epidermis of the skin and
disturbance to its normal anatomy and function. Since ancient times, the importance of …

Anti‐infective properties of epigallocatechin‐3‐gallate (EGCG), a component of green tea

J Steinmann, J Buer, T Pietschmann… - British journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The consumption of green tea (C amellia sinensis) has been shown to have many
physiological and pharmacological health benefits. In the past two decades several studies …

Composite films of sodium alginate and konjac glucomannan incorporated with tea polyphenols for food preservation

S Wang, M Li, B He, Y Yong, J Zhu - International Journal of Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
At present, food waste has become a serious issue and the use of petroleum-based food
packaging films has resulted in a series of potential hazards. Therefore, more attention has …

The antimicrobial possibilities of green tea

WC Reygaert - Frontiers in microbiology, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Green tea is a popular drink, especially in Asian countries, although its popularity continues
to spread across the globe. The health benefits of green tea, derived from the leaves of the …