Natural antioxidants from some fruits, seeds, foods, natural products, and associated health benefits: An update

MM Rahaman, R Hossain… - Food science & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Antioxidants are compounds that inhibit the oxidation of other molecules and protect the
body from the effects of free radicals, produced either by normal cell metabolism or as an …

Genistein: an integrative overview of its mode of action, pharmacological properties, and health benefits

J Sharifi-Rad, C Quispe, M Imran, A Rauf… - Oxidative medicine …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Genistein is an isoflavone first isolated from the brooming plant Dyer's Genista tinctoria L.
and is widely distributed in the Fabaceae family. As an isoflavone, mammalian genistein …

Lifestyle, oxidative stress, and antioxidants: back and forth in the pathophysiology of chronic diseases

M Sharifi-Rad, NV Anil Kumar, P Zucca… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Oxidative stress plays an essential role in the pathogenesis of chronic diseases such as
cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, neurodegenerative diseases, and cancer. Long term …

Diosgenin: an updated pharmacological review and therapeutic perspectives

P Semwal, S Painuli, T Abu-Izneid… - Oxidative medicine …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Plants including Rhizoma polgonati, Smilax china, and Trigonella foenum-graecum contain
a lot of diosgenin, a steroidal sapogenin. This bioactive phytochemical has shown high …

Probiotics: versatile bioactive components in promoting human health

J Sharifi-Rad, CF Rodrigues, Z Stojanović-Radić… - Medicina, 2020 - mdpi.com
The positive impact of probiotic strains on human health has become more evident than ever
before. Often delivered through food, dietary products, supplements, and drugs, different …

[HTML][HTML] Rosmarinic acid and its derivatives: Current insights on anticancer potential and other biomedical applications

S Ijaz, J Iqbal, BA Abbasi, Z Ullah, T Yaseen… - Biomedicine & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cancer is still the leading cause of death worldwide, burdening the global medical system.
Rosmarinic acid (RA) is among the first secondary metabolites discovered and it is a …

Phenolic compounds as Nrf2 inhibitors: potential applications in cancer therapy

J Sharifi-Rad, V Seidel, M Izabela… - Cell Communication and …, 2023 - Springer
Cancer is a leading cause of death worldwide and involves an oxidative stress mechanism.
The transcription factor Nrf2 has a crucial role in cytoprotective response against oxidative …

Obesity-a risk factor for increased COVID-19 prevalence, severity and lethality

D Petrakis, D Margină… - Molecular …, 2020 - spandidos-publications.com
Coronaviruses (CoVs), enveloped positive-sense RNA viruses, are a group of viruses that
cause infections in the human respiratory tract, which can be characterized clinically from …

Chronic inflammation in the context of everyday life: dietary changes as mitigating factors

D Margină, A Ungurianu, C Purdel… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
The lifestyle adopted by most people in Western societies has an important impact on the
propensity to metabolic disorders (eg, diabetes, cancer, cardiovascular disease …

Analysis of the intricate effects of polyunsaturated fatty acids and polyphenols on inflammatory pathways in health and disease

D Margină, A Ungurianu, C Purdel… - Food and chemical …, 2020 - Elsevier
Prevention and treatment of non-communicable diseases (NCDs), including cardiovascular
disease, diabetes, obesity, cancer, Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease, arthritis, non …