Functional foods and nutraceuticals as dietary intervention in chronic diseases; novel perspectives for health promotion and disease prevention

SA Adefegha - Journal of dietary supplements, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Functional foods describe the importance of foods in promoting health and preventing
diseases aside their primary role of providing the body with the required amount of essential …

Phytochemical treatments target kynurenine pathway induced oxidative stress

K Parasram - Redox Report, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: The objective of this paper was to link the phytochemical and metabolic research
treating quinolinic acid induced oxidative stress in neurodegenerative disorders. Methods …

Phenolic Extract from Sonchus oleraceus L. Protects Diabetes‐related Liver Injury in Rats through TLR4/NF‐κB Signaling Pathway

L Chen, X Fan, X Lin, L Qian, G Zengin, D Delmas… - eFood, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Sonchus oleraceus Linn. is of great interest in scientific platform because it exhibits
significant biological activities. This study investigated the liver protective effects and …

Cognitive Enhancing and Antioxidative Potentials of Velvet Beans (Mucuna pruriens) and Horseradish (Moringa oleifera) Seeds Extracts: A Comparative Study

SA Adefegha, G Oboh, SI Oyeleye… - Journal of Food …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Velvet beans and Horseradish seeds are widely consumed as food, and use in folklore for
the treatment of cognitive dysfunction although with limited information on their mechanisms …

Wound Healing Activity of Crassocephalum crepidioides (Benth.) S. Moore. Leaf Hydroethanolic Extract

NM Can, DTP Thao - Oxidative medicine and cellular longevity, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Crassocephalum crepidioides (Benth.) S. Moore. has been used to treat small wounds by
minority people in Lam Dong, Vietnam. However, there has been no scientific evidences …

Comparative Antioxidant Analysis of Moringa oleifera Leaf Extracts from South Western States in Nigeria

AB Olaoye, CA Ologunde, OR Molehin… - Future Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Background Moringa oleifera is a medicinal plant that ethnobotanical studies have shown its
inclusion in treatment of many ailments such as diarrhea, diabetes, epilepsy, wound healing …

Streptozotocin-induced diabetes in rats: effects of White Butterfly (Clerodendrum volubile) leaves on blood glucose levels, lipid profile and antioxidant status

OR Molehin, OI Oloyede… - … mechanisms and methods, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract White Butterfly (Clerodendrum volubile) leaf is commonly used in traditional
medicine for the management of various diseases including diabetes without the full …

[HTML][HTML] Aqueous extracts of two tropical ethnobotanicals (Tetrapleura tetraptera and Quassia undulata) improved spatial and non-spatial working memories in …

VO Odubanjo, EO Ibukun, G Oboh… - Biomedicine & …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background: Tetrapleura tetraptera (TT) and Quassia undulata (QU) are two predominant
tropical ethnobotanicals with various medicinal values but are commonly used in folklore for …

[HTML][HTML] In vitro antioxidant activities of African birch (Anogeissus leiocarpus) leaf and its effect on the α-amylase and α-glucosidase inhibitory properties of acarbose

SA Adefegha, G Oboh, OS Omojokun, TO Jimoh… - Journal of taibah …, 2016 - Elsevier
Objective This study sought to determine the antioxidant activities of African birch leaf, to
assess its interaction with key enzymes relevant to type 2 diabetes (α-amylase and α …

Cabbage and cucumber extracts exhibited anticholinesterase, antimonoamine oxidase and antioxidant properties

G Oboh, AO Ademiluyi, OB Ogunsuyi… - Journal of Food …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Aqueous extracts of cabbage (Brassica oleracea var. capitata L) and cucumber (Cucumis
sativus L.) were evaluated for inhibitory effects on activities of enzymes …