Faba bean: an untapped source of quality plant proteins and bioactives

D Martineau-Côté, A Achouri, S Karboune, L L'Hocine - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Faba beans are emerging as sustainable quality plant protein sources, with the potential to
help meet the growing global demand for more nutritious and healthy foods. The faba bean …

Microbial lipases and their potential in the production of pharmaceutical building blocks

CA Godoy, JS Pardo-Tamayo, O Barbosa - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Processes involving lipases in obtaining active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) are crucial
to increase the sustainability of the industry. Despite their lower production cost, microbial …

Fungal lipases as biocatalysts: A promising platform in several industrial biotechnology applications

A Mahfoudhi, S Benmabrouk, A Fendri… - Biotechnology and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Many researchers have found fungi as a reliable source of lipase due to the versatility of
their properties, ease of mass production, thermal stability, pH stability, broad substrate …

Advantages of contemporary extraction techniques for the extraction of bioactive constituents from black elderberry (Sambucus nigra L.) flowers

V Milena, M Tatjana, Z Gökhan, B Ivana… - Industrial Crops and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Since ancient times, elderberry (Sambucus nigra L.) has been used in traditional medicine,
but also as a supplement in various beverages and dishes. Although elderberry is a …

Antihyperlipidemic and Antioxidant Activities of Flavonoid-Rich Extract of Ziziphus lotus (L.) Lam. Fruits

N Bencheikh, M Bouhrim, IA Merrouni, S Boutahiri… - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Ziziphus lotus (L.) Lam.(Z. lotus) is a medicinal plant species that is widely distributed
throughout the Mediterranean basin. Moroccans traditionally use it to treat many illnesses …

Biotechnological and industrial applications of Streptomyces metabolites

Khushboo, P Kumar, KK Dubey… - Biofuels, Bioproducts …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Streptomyces sp. produces clinically important bioactive compounds with anticancer,
antiviral, and antibacterial properties. These compounds have important roles in various …

Polyphenol-rich extract from loquat fruit peel prevents hyperlipidemia and hepato-nephrotoxicity in mice: in vivo study and in silico prediction of possible mechanisms …

I Mokhtari, C Mokhtari, M Moumou, M Harnafi… - Food & Function, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Hyperlipidemia is the most well-known cause of metabolic complications and tissue toxicity
such as liver steatosis, atherosclerosis and obesity. This study aims to evaluate the …

Peptides obtained from fermented faba bean seeds (Vicia faba) as potential inhibitors of an enzyme involved in the pathogenesis of metabolic syndrome

A Jakubczyk, M Karaś, U Złotek, U Szymanowska… - LWT, 2019 - Elsevier
The influence of faba bean seed fermentation on the release of bioactive peptides after
digestion in gastrointestinal conditions was investigated. The molecular mass of protein …

Potential anti-inflammatory and lipase inhibitory peptides generated by in vitro gastrointestinal hydrolysis of heat treated millet grains

A Jakubczyk, U Szymanowska, M Karaś… - CyTA-Journal of …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The influence of heat treatment (65° C and 100° C) on the activities of potential anti-
inflammatory peptides obtained from a millet protein fraction was investigated. The …

Pancreatic lipase digestion: The forgotten barrier in oral administration of lipid-based delivery systems?

O Zupančič, V Kushwah, A Paudel - Journal of Controlled Release, 2023 - Elsevier
This review highlights the importance of controlling the digestion process of orally
administered lipid-based delivery systems (LBDS) and their performance. Oral LBDS are …