Molecules,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
26(20), P. 6216 - 6216
Published: Oct. 14, 2021
Vitis
vinifera
(grape)
contains
various
compounds
with
acknowledged
phytochemical
and
pharmacological
properties.
Among
the
different
parts
of
plant,
pomace
is
particular
interest
as
a
winemaking
industry
by-product.
A
characterization
water
extract
from
grape
Montepulciano
d'Abruzzo
variety
(Villamagna
doc)
was
conducted,
bioactive
phenolic
were
quantified
through
HPLC-DAD-MS
analysis.
HypoE22,
hypothalamic
cell
line,
challenged
an
oxidative
stimulus
exposed
to
concentrations
(1
µg/mL-1
mg/mL)
for
24,
48,
72
h.
In
same
conditions,
cells
sole
catechin,
in
concentration
range
(5-500
ng/mL)
consistent
catechin
level
extract.
Cell
proliferation
investigated
by
MTT
assay,
dopamine
release
HPLC-EC
method,
PGE2
amount
ELISA
kit,
expressions
neurotrophin
brain-derived
neurotrophic
factor
(BDNF)
cyclooxygenase-2
(COX-2)
RT-PCR.
The
reverted
cytotoxicity
exerted
at
all
experimental
times
dose-dependent
manner,
whereas
able
revert
stress-induced
depletion
48
h
after
stimulus.
also
effective
preventing
downregulation
BDNF
concomitant
upregulation
COX-2
gene
expression.
accordance,
augmented
stress
conditions
administration
grace
which
equally
effective.
These
results
suggest
that
neuroprotection
induced
could
be
ascribed,
albeit
partially,
its
content.
Marine Drugs,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
21(7), P. 372 - 372
Published: June 24, 2023
In
this
study,
a
comparison
was
made
of
the
chemical
makeup
different
extracts
obtained
from
Gracilaria
bursa-pastoris,
type
red
seaweed
that
gathered
Nador
lagoon
situated
in
northern
part
Morocco.
Additionally,
their
anti-diabetic
and
antioxidant
properties
were
investigated.
The
application
GC-MS
technology
to
analyze
fatty
acid
content
samples
revealed
linoleic
eicosenoic
most
abundant
unsaturated
acids
across
all
samples,
with
palmitic
oleic
following
frequency.
HPLC
analysis
indicated
ascorbic
kojic
prevalent
phenolic
compounds,
while
apigenin
common
flavonoid
molecule.
aqueous
extract
exhibited
significant
levels
polyphenols
flavonoids,
registering
values
381.31
±
0.33
mg
GAE/g
201.80
0.21
QE/g,
respectively.
Furthermore,
particular
demonstrated
remarkable
ability
scavenge
DPPH
radicals,
as
evidenced
by
its
IC50
value
0.17
0.67
mg/mL.
addition,
methanolic
found
possess
properties,
prevent
β-carotene
discoloration,
an
ranging
0.062
0.02
mg/mL
0.070
0.06
vitro
study
showed
significantly
inhibited
enzymatic
activity
α-amylase
α-glucosidase.
Finally,
molecular
docking
models
applied
assess
interaction
between
primary
phytochemicals
identified
G.
bursa-pastoris
human
pancreatic
α-glucosidase
enzymes.
findings
suggest
these
contain
bioactive
substances
capable
reducing
enzyme
more
effectively
than
commercially
available
drug
acarbose.
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
25(14), P. 7631 - 7631
Published: July 11, 2024
Caffeic
acid
(CA)
is
a
polyphenol
belonging
to
the
phenylpropanoid
family,
commonly
found
in
plants
and
vegetables.
It
was
first
identified
by
Hlasiwetz
1867
as
breakdown
product
of
caffetannic
acid.
CA
biosynthesized
from
amino
acids
tyrosine
or
phenylalanine
through
specific
enzyme-catalyzed
reactions.
Extensive
research
since
its
discovery
has
revealed
various
health
benefits
associated
with
CA,
including
antioxidant,
anti-inflammatory,
anticancer
properties.
These
effects
are
attributed
ability
modulate
several
pathways,
such
inhibiting
NFkB,
STAT3,
ERK1/2,
thereby
reducing
inflammatory
responses,
activating
Nrf2/ARE
pathway
enhance
antioxidant
cell
defenses.
The
consumption
been
linked
reduced
risk
certain
cancers,
mitigation
chemotherapy
radiotherapy-induced
toxicity,
reversal
resistance
first-line
chemotherapeutic
agents.
This
suggests
that
could
serve
useful
adjunct
cancer
treatment.
Studies
have
shown
be
generally
safe,
few
adverse
(such
back
pain
headaches)
reported.
review
collates
latest
information
Google
Scholar,
PubMed,
Phenol-Explorer
database,
ClinicalTrials.gov,
incorporating
total
154
articles,
underscore
potential
prevention
overcoming
chemoresistance.
Molecules,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
26(20), P. 6216 - 6216
Published: Oct. 14, 2021
Vitis
vinifera
(grape)
contains
various
compounds
with
acknowledged
phytochemical
and
pharmacological
properties.
Among
the
different
parts
of
plant,
pomace
is
particular
interest
as
a
winemaking
industry
by-product.
A
characterization
water
extract
from
grape
Montepulciano
d'Abruzzo
variety
(Villamagna
doc)
was
conducted,
bioactive
phenolic
were
quantified
through
HPLC-DAD-MS
analysis.
HypoE22,
hypothalamic
cell
line,
challenged
an
oxidative
stimulus
exposed
to
concentrations
(1
µg/mL-1
mg/mL)
for
24,
48,
72
h.
In
same
conditions,
cells
sole
catechin,
in
concentration
range
(5-500
ng/mL)
consistent
catechin
level
extract.
Cell
proliferation
investigated
by
MTT
assay,
dopamine
release
HPLC-EC
method,
PGE2
amount
ELISA
kit,
expressions
neurotrophin
brain-derived
neurotrophic
factor
(BDNF)
cyclooxygenase-2
(COX-2)
RT-PCR.
The
reverted
cytotoxicity
exerted
at
all
experimental
times
dose-dependent
manner,
whereas
able
revert
stress-induced
depletion
48
h
after
stimulus.
also
effective
preventing
downregulation
BDNF
concomitant
upregulation
COX-2
gene
expression.
accordance,
augmented
stress
conditions
administration
grace
which
equally
effective.
These
results
suggest
that
neuroprotection
induced
could
be
ascribed,
albeit
partially,
its
content.