Ellagic acid and intestinal microflora metabolite urolithin A: A review on its sources, metabolic distribution, health benefits, and biotransformation

M Zhang, S Cui, B Mao, Q Zhang, J Zhao… - Critical reviews in …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Foods rich in ellagic tannins are first hydrolyzed into ellagic acid in the stomach and small
intestine, and then converted into urolithins with high bioavailability by the intestinal flora …

[HTML][HTML] Urolithins: The gut based polyphenol metabolites of ellagitannins in cancer prevention, a review

SA Al-Harbi, AO Abdulrahman, MA Zamzami… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Cancer as a disease continues to ravage the world population without regard to sex, age,
and race. Due to the growing number of cases worldwide, cancer exerts a significant …

Urolithins: a comprehensive update on their metabolism, bioactivity, and associated gut microbiota

R García‐Villalba, JA Giménez‐Bastida… - Molecular nutrition & …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Urolithins, metabolites produced by the gut microbiota from the polyphenols ellagitannins
and ellagic acid, are discovered by the research group in humans almost 20 years ago …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances and perspectives on the health benefits of urolithin B, a bioactive natural product derived from ellagitannins

P Chen, Z Guo, F Chen, Y Wu, B Zhou - Frontiers in pharmacology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Urolithin (Uro) B is a natural compound produced by gut bacteria from ingested ellagitannins
(ETs) and ellagic acid (EA), complex polyphenols abundant in foods such as pomegranates …

NAT10: an RNA cytidine transferase regulates fatty acid metabolism in cancer cells

MH Dalhat, MRS Mohammed… - Clinical and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background N‐4 cytidine acetylation (ac4C) is an epitranscriptomics modification catalyzed
by N‐acetyltransferase 10 (NAT10); important for cellular mRNA stability, rRNA biogenesis …

[HTML][HTML] Immunomodulatory role of urolithin A on metabolic diseases

AM Toney, D Fox, V Chaidez, AE Ramer-Tait, S Chung - Biomedicines, 2021 - mdpi.com
Urolithin A (UroA) is a gut metabolite produced from ellagic acid-containing foods such as
pomegranates, berries, and walnuts. UroA is of growing interest due to its therapeutic …

[HTML][HTML] NAT10, an RNA cytidine acetyltransferase, regulates ferroptosis in cancer cells

MH Dalhat, H Choudhry, MI Khan - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Recently, we reported that N-acetyltransferase 10 (NAT10) regulates fatty acid metabolism
through ac4C-dependent RNA modification of key genes in cancer cells. During this work …

[HTML][HTML] Perspective: challenges and future directions in clinical research with nuts and berries

ML Zuelch, MD Radtke, RR Holt, A Basu… - Advances in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Consumption of nuts and berries are considered part of a healthy eating pattern. Nuts and
berries contain a complex nutrient profile, consisting of essential vitamins and minerals …

[HTML][HTML] Urolithins: diet-derived bioavailable metabolites to tackle diabetes

AF Raimundo, S Ferreira, FA Tomás-Barberán… - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Diabetes remains one of the leading causes of deaths and co-morbidities in the world, with
tremendous human, social and economic costs. Therefore, despite therapeutics and …

Remodelin, a N‐acetyltransferase 10 (NAT10) inhibitor, alters mitochondrial lipid metabolism in cancer cells

MH Dalhat, MRS Mohammed, A Ahmad… - Journal of Cellular …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Remodelin is a small molecule inhibitor of N‐acetyltransferase 10 (NAT10), reported to
reverse the effect of cancer conditions such as epithelial to mesenchymal transition, hypoxia …