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Yu-Ting Cheng et al.
The Journal of nutritional biochemistry, 25(10), 1045-1057 (2014-07-20)
Ketoprofen is widely used to alleviate pain and inflammation in clinical medicine; however, this drug may cause oxidative stress and lead to gastrointestinal (GI) ulcers. We previously reported that nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2 (Nrf2) plays a crucial role
Tzu Yu Lin et al.
Journal of medicinal food, 16(2), 112-119 (2013-01-25)
This study investigated the effects and possible mechanism of ferulic acid, a naturally occurring phenolic compound, on endogenous glutamate release in the nerve terminals of the cerebral cortex in rats. Results show that ferulic acid inhibited the release of glutamate
Armin Wagner et al.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 112(19), 6218-6223 (2015-04-23)
Conifers (softwoods) naturally lack syringyl units in their lignins, rendering lignocellulosic materials from such species more difficult to process than syringyl-rich hardwood species. Using a transformable Pinus radiata tracheary element (TE) system as an experimental platform, we investigated whether metabolic
Li-Cui Hu et al.
Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica, 38(20), 3484-3488 (2014-02-05)
With the yields of ferulic acid, coniferylferulate, Z-ligustilide, senkyunolide A, butylidenephthalide, butylphthalide, senkyunolide I, senkyunolide H, riligustilide, levistolide A, and total pharmacologically active ingredient as evaluation indexes, the extraction of Ligusticum chuanxiong by supercritical fluid technology was investigated through an
Sonia Trombino et al.
Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, 52(8), 2411-2420 (2004-04-15)
Although an antioxidant mechanism has been involved in the beneficial effects of ferulic acid in human diseases, there are few reports on the antioxidant properties of this compound in isolated membranes and intact cells. Here, we evaluated the ability of
Hsi-Chuan Chen et al.
Plant physiology, 161(3), 1501-1516 (2013-01-25)
4-Coumaric acid:coenzyme A ligase (4CL) is involved in monolignol biosynthesis for lignification in plant cell walls. It ligates coenzyme A (CoA) with hydroxycinnamic acids, such as 4-coumaric and caffeic acids, into hydroxycinnamoyl-CoA thioesters. The ligation ensures the activated state of
Michel Schroyen et al.
Bioresource technology, 192, 696-702 (2015-06-22)
Pretreatment of lignocellulosic biomass is necessary to enhance the hydrolysis, which is the rate-limiting step in biogas production. Laccase and versatile peroxidase are enzymes known to degrade lignin. Therefore, the impact of enzymatic pretreatment was studied on a variety of
Pablo Otero-Pazos et al.
Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, 62(46), 11215-11221 (2014-11-06)
A novel active packaging based on molecularly imprinted polymer (MIP) was developed for the controlled release of ferulic acid. The release kinetics of ferulic acid from the active system to food simulants (10, 20, and 50% ethanol (v/v), 3% acetic
Fengfeng Wu et al.
Critical reviews in food science and nutrition, 53(5), 451-463 (2013-02-09)
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 consumed as a staple food for its dark appearance and hard texture. The germination of
Li Liu et al.
Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters, 22(1), 154-163 (2011-12-06)
The binding between the estrogen receptor α (ER-α) and a variety of compounds in traditional Chinese formulae, Si-Wu-Tang (SWT) series decoctions, was studied using a stably-transfected human breast cancer cell line (MVLN). In 38 compounds tested from SWT series decoctions
Miriam Cristina Díaz-García et al.
Journal of the science of food and agriculture, 95(6), 1283-1293 (2014-07-22)
Anthocyanins and other polyphenols from flowers and bracts of Thymus sp. are studied. An anthocyanin-rich food colourant with interesting high antioxidant activity from Thymus moroderi has been obtained, and applied to colour foods. Anthocyanins and other polyphenols from T. moroderi
Laurent Y Rios et al.
The American journal of clinical nutrition, 77(4), 912-918 (2003-03-29)
Proanthocyanidins, the most abundant polyphenols in chocolate, are not depolymerized in the stomach and reach the small intestine intact, where they are hardly absorbed because of their high molecular weight. In vitro and in vivo studies using pure compounds as
Jorge Jesús Veloz et al.
BioMed research international, 2015, 291351-291351 (2015-08-08)
The chemical composition of propolis varies according to factors that could have an influence on its biological properties. Polyphenols from propolis have demonstrated an inhibitory effect on Streptococcus mutans growth. However, it is not known if different years of propolis
Anne Krog Ingerslev et al.
Journal of proteome research, 14(8), 3095-3110 (2015-07-03)
The effects of increased intake of dietary fiber as either whole grain rye or as resistant starch compared to a typical low dietary fiber Western-style diet on the metabolomics responses were studied in gastrointestinal content and tissue, peripheral plasma, and
Ranjit K Harwansh et al.
Life sciences, 141, 202-211 (2015-10-06)
The study was aimed to develop a ferulic acid (FA) loaded nanoemulsion based gel in order to ensure the enhanced permeability and maximum antioxidant activity against UVA induced oxidative stress in rat. The optimized ferulic acid loaded nanoemulsion 3 (FA-NE3)
Yung-Hsin Cheng et al.
Carbohydrate polymers, 92(2), 1512-1519 (2013-02-13)
Reactive oxygen species-induced oxidative stress is involved in apoptosis of nucleus pulposus (NP) cells that can alter cellular phenotype and accelerate disc degeneration. Ferulic acid (FA) possesses an excellent antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. In the study, we developed the thermosensitive
Li Zhen Zhang et al.
Food chemistry, 174, 495-501 (2014-12-23)
Commonly consumed foxtail millet varieties Jingu28 and Jingu34 were compared in terms of phytochemical composition, antioxidant property, and antiproliferative activity. The cellular antioxidant activity (CAA) was evaluated based on HepG2 cell cultivation. Antiproliferative properties against HepG2 and MDA cell were
Mattia Gasperotti et al.
ACS chemical neuroscience, 6(8), 1341-1352 (2015-04-22)
Different polyphenol compounds are ingested when consuming a serving of fruits rich in polyphenols, spanning from one-phenol hydroxybenzoic acid to more complex polymeric compounds. Only a minor quantity of the polyphenols (5-10%) is absorbed. The remainder reaches the colon and
Feng Li et al.
Journal of natural products, 73(4), 623-627 (2010-03-24)
Three new flavonoids, (2R,3R)-3,5-dihydroxy-7-methoxyflavanone 3-(2-methyl)butyrate (1), (7''R)-8-[1-(4'-hydroxy-3'-methoxyphenyl)prop-2-en-1-yl]chrysin (2), and (7''R)-8-[1-(4'-hydroxy-3'-methoxyphenyl)prop-2-en-1-yl]galangin (3), together with 41 known compounds (4-44) were isolated from a methanolic extract of Mexican propolis. Compounds 2 and 3 are unique natural flavones containing a 1-phenylallyl moiety. The in
Hiroshi Otani et al.
Journal of bacteriology, 196(24), 4293-4303 (2014-10-01)
p-Hydroxycinnamates, such as ferulate and p-coumarate, are components of plant cell walls and have a number of commercial applications. Rhodococcus jostii RHA1 (RHA1) catabolizes ferulate via vanillate and the β-ketoadipate pathway. Here, we used transcriptomics to identify genes in RHA1
Huailei Jiang et al.
Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry, 19(23), 7228-7235 (2011-11-02)
We designed and synthesized a series of hybrid molecules, in an effort to identify novel multifunctional drug candidates for Alzheimer's disease (AD), by reacting berberine with benzenediol, melatonin, and ferulic acid. The products were evaluated for: (i) the ability to
Baljinder Kaur et al.
Applied biochemistry and biotechnology, 169(4), 1353-1372 (2013-01-12)
Vanillin is one of the most widely used flavoring agents in the world. As the annual world market demand of vanillin could not be met by natural extraction, chemical synthesis, or tissue culture technology, thus biotechnological approaches may be replacement
Longhai Dai et al.
Plant & cell physiology, 56(6), 1172-1182 (2015-03-12)
Mogrosides, the major bioactive components isolated from the fruits of Siraitia grosvenorii, are a family of cucurbitane-type tetracyclic triterpenoid saponins that are used worldwide as high-potency sweeteners and possess a variety of notable pharmacological activities. Mogrosides are synthesized from 2,3-oxidosqualene
Ujjal Das et al.
PloS one, 9(5), e97599-e97599 (2014-05-24)
Ionizing radiation is responsible for oxidative stress by generating reactive oxygen species (ROS), which alters the cellular redox potential. This change activates several redox sensitive enzymes which are crucial in activating signaling pathways at molecular level and can lead to
Nicole Schöbel et al.
Chemical senses, 39(6), 471-487 (2014-04-11)
Astringency is an everyday sensory experience best described as a dry mouthfeel typically elicited by phenol-rich alimentary products like tea and wine. The neural correlates and cellular mechanisms of astringency perception are still not well understood. We explored taste and
Rubén del Barrio-Galán et al.
Journal of the science of food and agriculture, 95(10), 2132-2144 (2014-09-27)
The objective of this work was to study the effect of two Saccharomyces cerevisiae yeast strains with different capabilities of polysaccharide liberation during alcoholic fermentation in addition to subsequent aging on lees with or without oak wood chips as well
Andrzej L Dawidowicz et al.
Journal of food science and technology, 52(7), 4523-4529 (2015-07-04)
The presented paper shows the influence of temperature increase in the range typically used during antioxidant measurements (15-35 °C) on the estimation of antioxidant properties of phenolic compounds (caffeic acid, ferulic acid, gallic acid, trolox, butylhydroxyanisole, butylhydroxytoluene and 2,6-diisopropylphenol) in associating
Chun-nian Xia et al.
Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters, 18(24), 6553-6557 (2008-10-28)
Forty caffeate analogues were synthesized via a convenient method starting from vanillin with moderate to good yields. The testing of biological activity of these compounds against HIV-1 integrase indicates that four compounds: bornyl caffeate, bornyl 2-nitrocaffeate, 5-nitrocaffeic acid and 5-nitrocaffeic
Zhi-Hua Liu et al.
Bioresource technology, 193, 345-356 (2015-07-06)
A novel conversion process using steam explosion combined with enzymatic digestibility was exploited to increase sugar yield. Results showed that glucan and xylan recovery decreased with the increase of holding temperature and residence time in SE, respectively, while glucan and
Wen-Cheng Huang et al.
Food & function, 6(8), 2550-2560 (2015-06-23)
Propionibacterium acnes is a key pathogen involved in acne inflammation. Wild bitter melon (WBM, Momordica charantia L. var. abbreviate Seringe) is consumed as both a vegetable and as folk medicine in Taiwan. We examined the inhibitory activity of the total
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