Squalene: more than a step toward sterols

M Micera, A Botto, F Geddo, S Antoniotti, CM Bertea… - Antioxidants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Squalene (SQ) is a natural triterpene widely distributed in nature. It is a metabolic
intermediate of the sterol biosynthetic pathway and represents a possible target in different …

Fish-based bioactives as potent nutraceuticals: Exploring the therapeutic perspective of sustainable food from the sea

SA Ashraf, M Adnan, M Patel, AJ Siddiqui… - Marine drugs, 2020 - mdpi.com
Recent developments in nutraceuticals and functional foods have confirmed that bioactive
components present in our diet play a major therapeutic role against human diseases …

Research Advances in Cardio-Cerebrovascular Diseases of Ligusticum chuanxiong Hort.

D Li, Y Long, S Yu, A Shi, J Wan, J Wen, X Li… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Cardio-cerebrovascular diseases (CVDs) are a serious threat to human health and account
for 31% of global mortality. Ligusticum chuanxiong Hort.(CX) is derived from umbellifer …

Terpenoids as potential geroprotectors

E Proshkina, S Plyusnin, T Babak, E Lashmanova… - Antioxidants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Terpenes and terpenoids are the largest groups of plant secondary metabolites. However,
unlike polyphenols, they are rarely associated with geroprotective properties. Here we …

GC-MS Analysis of Bioactive Compounds Extracted from Plant Rhazya stricta Using Various Solvents

NA Baeshen, YQ Almulaiky, M Afifi, A Al-Farga, HA Ali… - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Worldwide, human beings have traditionally employed many folkloric herbal resources as
complementary and alternative remedies, and these remedies have played a pivotal role in …

Antioxidant and cytoprotective effects of Nigellasativa L. seeds on the testis of monosodium glutamate challenged rats

M Abd-Elkareem, MAM Abd El-Rahman, NSA Khalil… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Monosodium glutamate (MSG) is one of the most widely spread food additives that might
cause male infertility. However, Nigella sativa L. seeds (NSS) could provide a solution. This …

Olive pomace oil can improve blood lipid profile: A randomized, blind, crossover, controlled clinical trial in healthy and at-risk volunteers

S González-Rámila, B Sarriá, MA Seguido… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose This study aimed to assess the effect of dietary consumption of olive pomace oil
(OPO) on blood lipids (primary outcome) and other cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk …

From green to blue economy: Marine biorefineries for a sustainable ocean-based economy

NV Veríssimo, CU Mussagy, AA Oshiro… - Green …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Despite being a vital asset for global sustenance and economy, ocean aquatic ecosystems
are in danger due to the effects of incorrect management of their resources, pollution, and …

Interdependence of anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties of squalene–implication for cardiovascular health

NI Ibrahim, I Naina Mohamed - Life, 2021 - mdpi.com
Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) have been recognized as the leading cause of mortality
worldwide, accounting for 31% of global mortality. Among the risk factors of CVD …

GC-MS and HPLC-DAD analysis of fatty acid profile and functional phytochemicals in fifty cold-pressed plant oils in Thailand

J Yuenyong, P Pokkanta, N Phuangsaijai… - Heliyon, 2021 - cell.com
Cold-pressed oil is one of the healthiest plant extracts, but its use is limited only in some
kinds of plants. Therefore, we aimed to investigate some potential cold-pressed oils with …