[HTML][HTML] Health-promoting potential of betalains in vivo and their relevance as functional ingredients: A review

P Martínez-Rodríguez, MA Guerrero-Rubio… - Trends in Food Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Betalains are phytochemicals of relevance to the food industry not only for their
natural presence in foods and beverages but also due to their utility as food colorants …

Traversing through the cell signaling pathways of neuroprotection by betanin: Therapeutic relevance to Alzheimer's Disease and Parkinson's Disease

BC Phukan, R Roy, R Paul, MK Mazumder, J Nath… - Metabolic Brain …, 2023 - Springer
Modulation of cell signaling pathways is the key area of research towards the treatment of
neurodegenerative disorders. Altered Nrf2-Keap1-ARE (Nuclear factor erythroid-2-related …

Combinatorial engineering of betalain biosynthesis pathway in yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae

M Babaei, PT Thomsen, JD Dyekjær, CU Glitz… - … for Biofuels and …, 2023 - Springer
Background Betalains, comprising red–violet betacyanins and yellow–orange betaxanthins,
are the hydrophilic vacuolar pigments that provide bright coloration to roots, fruits, and …

Empagliflozin enhances neuroplasticity in rotenone-induced parkinsonism: Role of BDNF, CREB and Npas4

HH Mousa, MH Sharawy, MA Nader - Life Sciences, 2023 - Elsevier
Aims Parkinsonism is characterized by degeneration of dopaminergic neurons and
impairment in neuroplasticity. Empagliflozin (EMPA) is an anti-diabetic drug that has been …

Effects of heat degradation of betanin in red beetroot (Beta vulgaris L.) on biological activity and antioxidant capacity

D Muramatsu, H Uchiyama, H Higashi, H Kida, A Iwai - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Betanin is a red pigment of red beetroot (Beta vulgaris L.), providing the beneficial effects to
maintain human health. Betanin is involved in the characteristic red color of red beetroot …

Benefits of p-coumaric acid in mice with rotenone-induced neurodegeneration

N Dolrahman, W Mukkhaphrom, J Sutirek… - Metabolic brain …, 2023 - Springer
The paper examines the use of natural antioxidant and anti-inflammation substances as
therapeutic candidates for brain disease. Para-coumaric acid (p CA), a phenolic compound …

[HTML][HTML] Betanin improves motor function and alleviates experimental Parkinsonism via downregulation of TLR4/MyD88/NF-κB pathway: molecular docking and …

MH ElSayed, HM Atif, MA Eladl, SM Elaidy… - Biomedicine & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a progressive neuroinflammatory and degenerative disease. In
this study, we investigated the neuroprotective action of betanin in the rotenone-induced …

Monoterpenoid epoxidiol ameliorates the pathological phenotypes of the rotenone-induced Parkinson's disease model by alleviating mitochondrial dysfunction

Y Aleksandrova, K Chaprov, A Podturkina… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Parkinson's disease is the second most common neurodegenerative disease. Unfortunately,
there is still no definitive disease-modifying therapy. In our work, the antiparkinsonian …

[HTML][HTML] Astounding the anxiolytic and eudemonic potential of certain fruits

S Manzoor, A Rakha, AB Altemimi, T Tariq… - Journal of Agriculture …, 2024 - Elsevier
Anxiety is a state of mind with some fear that affects physical health by disrupting
neurotransmission and hormonal control. Both diet (inadequate and unhealthy dietary …

Oxidative response to cadmium and lead accumulations in the tissues of blue swimming crabs Portunus pelagicus from the Trang Province coastline, Southern …

K Imsilp, P Tanhan, N Lansubsakul… - Journal of Aquatic …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Objective Metals have been reported to alter the oxidative status of both redox‐active and
redox‐inactive metals accompanying oxidative stress induction. In aquatic ecosystems …