Abstract Solanum dolichosepalum is a plant with anti-infective effects. It is a healing agent and has ethnopharmacological uses. In this study, the antifungal activity of extracts and fractions of this species on C. albicans and F. oxysporum was evaluated. The antioxidant activity was measured using the ...
Abstract A series of Trolox amide derivatives were synthesized by modifying the carboxyl groups of Trolox. Thirty target compounds were obtained and characterized through nuclear magnetic resonance and mass spectrometry. Trolox derivatives were employed to explore the potential structure-antioxidant act...
The objective was to evaluate the antioxidant capacity, glucose and insulin concentration and reproductive performance of ewes supplemented with orange residue prior to insemination. Fifty-five multiparous ewes were divided into two corrals, and 15 unbred ewes were kept individually to measure feed consu...
Resumen Desde épocas ancestrales, las algas marinas han sido empleadas con fines medicinales. En la actualidad, las algas han atraído la atención como fuentes de compuestos bioactivos, debido a su alto contenido en metabolitos secundarios. En numerosos estudios epidemiológicos e investigaciones exper...
Se evaluó la composición proximal, el contenido de polifenoles totales y la capacidad antioxidante de un chocolate oscuro formulado a partir de granos de cacao orgánico, seco, y no sometido al proceso fermentativo. Este producto fue elaborado con insumos y procesos desarrollados en la Granja Experimen...
Syzygiumcumini(L.) Skeels wasadaptedto the climatic conditionsandsoil typesin Brazil. Its fruits, leaves andinner barkare usedin folk medicinedue to their highantioxidant, anti-inflammatory, anticarcinogenicandantidiabeticactivities mainlyassociated with the presenceof phenolic compounds. It is ...
Estrés Oxidativo/inmunología,
Acetatos/toxicidad,
Antioxidantes/análisis,
Compuestos Fenólicos,
Hipoglucemiantes/análisis,
Ratas Wistar,
Syzygium/inmunología,
Productos Biológicos/análisis,
Técnicas In Vitro/métodos,
Diabetes Mellitus/tratamiento farmacológico,
Syzygium/efectos adversos
The ascorbyl methylsilanol pectinate (AMP) presents the same functional properties of ascorbic acid (AA). Besides antioxidant and depigmentant activity, the AMP presents silanol in its chemical structure. The aim of this work was to characterize and indentify the AMP alone and in cosmetic formulations. T...
The ethanolic extract of resinous sediment (EERS) of Etlingera elatior young inflorescence was examined for its anticancer effect and potential antioxidant activity. The anticancer effect of the EERS was evaluated on four human cancer cell lines, HCT 116, HT-29, Hela, and MCF-7, using the MTT assay. GC-M...
ABSTRACT Objective: To assess vitamin E intake and its relationship with sociodemographic variables, and to identify the main dietary sources of the nutrient in the diet of adolescents. Methods: This is a population-based cross-sectional study that used data from 891 adolescents living in Campinas, S...
Antioxidantes/administración & dosificación,
Antioxidantes/análisis,
Brasil,
Estudios Transversales,
Dieta Occidental/efectos adversos,
Grasas de la Dieta/administración & dosificación,
Conducta Alimentaria,
Encuestas Nutricionales,
Necesidades Nutricionales,
Estado Nutricional,
Vitamina E/administración & dosificación,
Vitamina E/análisis
The purpose of the survey was to determine acute & chronic toxicity; in vivo antioxidant and anti-inflammatory actions of the different extracts of A. fraxinifolius Wight and Arn bark; along with estimation of the phenolic, flavonoidal contents and investigation of phenolic metabolites that may attribute...