Polysaccharides as potential anti-tumor biomacromolecules—a review

R Guo, M Chen, Y Ding, P Yang, M Wang… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Cancer, as one of the most life-threatening diseases, has attracted the attention of
researchers to develop drugs with minimal side effects. The bioactive macromolecules, such …

Elderberry (Sambucus nigra L.): Bioactive Compounds, Health Functions, and Applications

D Liu, XQ He, DT Wu, HB Li, YB Feng… - Journal of agricultural …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Elderberry (Sambucus nigra L.) is rich in many bioactive compounds and exhibits diverse
health functions, of which an understanding can be helpful for its better utilization in the food …

Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles from Allium cepa L. Peel Extract, Their Antioxidant, Antipathogenic, and Anticholinesterase Activity

MF Baran, C Keskin, A Baran, A Hatipoğlu… - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
The present work deals with the green synthesis and characterization of silver nanoparticles
(AgNPs) using Allium cepa (yellowish peel) and the evaluation of its antimicrobial …

Potential role of quercetin glycosides as anti-atherosclerotic food-derived factors for human health

J Terao - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Quercetin is a monomeric polyphenol of plant origin that belongs to the flavonol-type
flavonoid subclass. Extensive studies using cultured cells and experimental model animals …

[HTML][HTML] Sulfoxides in medicine

E Wojaczyńska, J Wojaczyński - Current Opinion in Chemical Biology, 2023 - Elsevier
In the review, current status of sulfoxides on the pharmaceutical market is discussed. In the
first part of the article, natural sulfoxides will be described with a special focus on …

Gastroprotective potential of red onion (Allium cepa L.) peel in ethanol-induced gastric injury in rats: involvement of Nrf2/HO-1 and HMGB-1/NF-κB trajectories

NB Ali, SSA Ibrahim, MA Alsherbiny, E Sheta… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance The utilization of plants with therapeutic properties in
traditional medicine has a longstanding practice. Among them, the well-known Allium cepa …

Green synthesis and evaluation of antipathogenic, antioxidant, and anticholinesterase activities of gold nanoparticles (Au NPs) from Allium cepa L. peel aqueous …

P İpek, MF Baran, A Baran, A Hatipoğlu… - Biomass Conversion …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Gold nanoparticles (Au NPs) have potentially therapeutic properties as they are
synthesized via biomolecules as reducing and stabilizing agent (s). The aim of this study is …

Extraction of bioactive compounds from different vegetable sprouts and their potential role in the formulation of functional foods against various disorders: a literature …

A Aziz, S Noreen, W Khalid, F Mubarik, MK Niazi… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
In this review, we discuss the advantages of vegetable sprouts in the development of food
products as well as their beneficial effects on a variety of disorders. Sprouts are obtained …

Onion and garlic polysaccharides: A review on extraction, characterization, bioactivity, and modifications

N Kumari, M Kumar, JM Lorenzo, D Sharma… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Allium cepa (onion) and Allium sativum (garlic) are important members of the
Amaryllidaceae (Alliaceae) family and are being used both as food and medicine for …

The nutritional value, bioactive availability and functional properties of garlic and its related products during processing

P Sunanta, V Kontogiorgos, T Pankasemsuk… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Garlic, a common culinary spice, is cultivated and used around the globe. Consumption of
garlic and its supplements reduces the risk of diabetes and cardiovascular disease and …