Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder manifested by decline in memory
and mild cognitive impairment leading to dementia. Despite global occurrence of AD, the …

Evidence suggests that bioactive compounds present in fruits and vegetables, including
carotenoids, polyphenols, and phytosterols, may have beneficial effects against the …

Alzheimer's disease (AD) has been linked with oxidative stress, acetylcholine deficiency in
the brain, and inflammatory processes. In the northeast region of Brazil, various plants are …

The chemical composition and functional effects of mangaba fruit pulp were evaluated
through a multi-endpoint assay in mice, consisting of the bone marrow micronucleus test, gut …

This work aims to characterise chemical and phytochemical mutamba (Guazuma ulmifolia
LAM.) flour and evaluate its addition in whole wheat bread. The phytochemical analysis …

Hancornia speciosa Gomes is a fruit and medicinal tree species native to South America,
which in Brazil is considered of potential economic value and priority for research and …

The present study verified the presence of phytoconstituents and evaluated antioxidant
(DPPH, FRAP, NO and TBARS tests) and antiglycation (REM test) activities of …

The effects of cold storage on the volatile constituents and antioxidative potential of
mangaba fruit was investigated. Fruit samples were stored at four different temperatures for …

Resumo The Chapada of Araripe, located in the Northeast of Brazil, presents a great vegetal
diversity. The region presents a great cultural plurality, which is reflected in several popular …

Brazil has a great diversity of exotic, native, and tropical fruits with great potential to be
explored, such as mangaba (Hancornia speciosa). However, there is little knowledge about …