Biological properties and applications of betalains

I Sadowska-Bartosz, G Bartosz - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Betalains are water-soluble pigments present in vacuoles of plants of the order
Caryophyllales and in mushrooms of the genera Amanita, Hygrocybe and Hygrophorus …

Therapeutic application of betalains: A review

E Madadi, S Mazloum-Ravasan, JS Yu, JW Ha… - Plants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Anthocyanins, betalains, riboflavin, carotenoids, chlorophylls and caramel are the basic
natural food colorants used in modern food manufacture. Betalains, which are composed of …

Biological effects of red beetroot and betalains: A review

E Hadipour, A Taleghani… - Phytotherapy …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Over the past few years, the use of natural substances as protective or therapeutic agents
has gained much attention worldwide. Recent modern studies have shown a variety of …

[HTML][HTML] Future directions for the discovery of natural product-derived immunomodulating drugs: an IUPHAR positional review

CL Wainwright, MM Teixeira, DL Adelson… - Pharmacological …, 2022 - Elsevier
Drug discovery from natural sources is going through a renaissance, having spent many
decades in the shadow of synthetic molecule drug discovery, despite the fact that natural …

A comprehensive review of beetroot (Beta vulgaris L.) bioactive components in the food and pharmaceutical industries

M Thiruvengadam, IM Chung… - Critical Reviews in …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Beetroot is rich in various bioactive phytochemicals, which are beneficial for human health
and exert protective effects against several disease conditions like cancer, atherosclerosis …

Pharmacological properties of 4′, 5, 7-Trihydroxyflavone (apigenin) and its impact on cell signaling pathways

R Abid, S Ghazanfar, A Farid, SM Sulaman, M Idrees… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Plant bioactive compounds, particularly apigenin, have therapeutic potential and functional
activities that aid in the prevention of infectious diseases in many mammalian bodies and …

From agricultural waste to antioxidant-rich extracts: Green techniques in extraction of polyphenols from sugar beet leaves

N Maravić, N Teslić, D Nikolić, I Dimić, Z Šereš… - Sustainable Chemistry …, 2022 - Elsevier
Different conventional and “green” extraction techniques (solid/liquid extraction, microwave
and ultrasound assisted extraction, pressurized liquid extraction and subcritical water …

[HTML][HTML] Pea (Pisum sativum) peel extract attenuates DOX-induced oxidative myocardial injury

EA Abdelghffar, WA Obaid, AM Elgamal… - Biomedicine & …, 2021 - Elsevier
The goal of this work aimed to evaluate the protective effects of pea (Pisum sativum) peels
extract versus doxorubicin-induced oxidative myocardial injury in male mice. The mice were …

[HTML][HTML] Function of selected natural antidiabetic compounds with potential against cancer via modulation of the PI3K/AKT/mTOR cascade

ADR Nurcahyanti, A Jap, J Lady, D Prismawan… - Biomedicine & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a metabolic disorder with growing global incidence, as 387 million
people were diagnosed in 2014 with an expected projection of 642 million in 2040. Several …

Red beet betalains extraction process: A comprehensive review of methods, applications, and physicochemical properties

S Eyshi, N Ghareaghajlou… - Food Science & …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Red beet extract is rich in bioactive compounds and possesses health‐promoting properties.
Moreover, the stability of red beet extract over a broad acidic pH range has given them great …