A review: depolymerization of lignin to generate high-value bio-products: opportunities, challenges, and prospects

N Zhou, WPDW Thilakarathna, QS He… - Frontiers in Energy …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Lignin is identified as a promising candidate in renewable energy and bioproduct
manufacturing due to its high abundance, polymeric structure, and biochemical properties of …

Hydroxycinnamic acid derivatives: a potential class of natural compounds for the management of lipid metabolism and obesity

MA Alam, N Subhan, H Hossain, M Hossain… - Nutrition & …, 2016 - Springer
Hydroxycinnamic acid derivatives are important class of polyphenolic compounds originated
from the Mavolanate-Shikimate biosynthesis pathways in plants. Several simple phenolic …

New hypotheses for the health-protective mechanisms of whole-grain cereals: what is beyond fibre?

A Fardet - Nutrition research reviews, 2010 - cambridge.org
Epidemiological studies have clearly shown that whole-grain cereals can protect against
obesity, diabetes, CVD and cancers. The specific effects of food structure (increased satiety …

Ferulic acid: therapeutic potential through its antioxidant property

M Srinivasan, AR Sudheer, VP Menon - Journal of clinical …, 2007 - jstage.jst.go.jp
There has been considerable public and scientific interest in the use of phytochemicals
derived from dietary components to combat human diseases. They are naturally occurring …

Chemistry, natural sources, dietary intake and pharmacokinetic properties of ferulic acid: A review

Z Zhao, MH Moghadasian - Food Chemistry, 2008 - Elsevier
Ferulic acid (FA) is an abundant dietary antioxidant which may offer beneficial effects
against cancer, cardiovascular disease, diabetes and Alzheimer's disease. The impact of FA …

Ferulic acid protects hyperglycemia-induced kidney damage by regulating oxidative insult, inflammation and autophagy

S Chowdhury, S Ghosh, AK Das, PC Sil - Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Oxidative insult, inflammation, apoptosis and autophagy play a pivotal role in the etiology of
diabetic nephropathy, a global health concern. Ferulic acid, a phytochemical, is reported to …

Anti-hypertensive effect of cereal antioxidant ferulic acid and its mechanism of action

MA Alam - Frontiers in nutrition, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Ferulic acid is a simple phenolic acid found mainly in cereals and grains, used as an
antioxidant and food preservative. Recent evidence suggests that ferulic acid possess anti …

Ferulic acid: a promising therapeutic phytochemical and recent patents advances

A Chaudhary, VS Jaswal, S Choudhary… - Recent Patents on …, 2019 - benthamdirect.com
Background: Among the various phenolics metabolites, ferulic acid is considered as the
promising mitigating, restorative and antioxidant agent. Ferulic acid is one of the most …

Ferulic acid alleviates changes in a rat model of metabolic syndrome induced by high-carbohydrate, high-fat diet

K Senaphan, U Kukongviriyapan, W Sangartit… - Nutrients, 2015 - mdpi.com
Metabolic syndrome is a cluster of metabolic abnormalities characterized by obesity, insulin
resistance, hypertension and dyslipidemia. Ferulic acid (FA) is the major phenolic …

Germinated brown rice and its role in human health

F Wu, N Yang, A Touré, Z Jin, X Xu - Critical reviews in food …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Brown rice, unmilled or partly milled, contains more nutritional components than ordinary
white rice. Despite its elevated content of bioactive components, brown rice is rarely …