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PMID:  Environ Pollut. 2019 Feb ;245:957-964. Epub 2018 Nov 28. PMID: 30682752 Abstract Title:  Blueberry anthocyanin alleviate perfluorooctanoic acid-induced toxicity in planarian (Dugesia japonica) by regulating oxidative stress biomarkers, ATP contents, DNA methylation and mRNA expression. Abstract:  Blueberry anthocyanin (BA) have strong health benefits as an active natural antioxidant and perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) can result …

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PMID:  Ecotoxicol Environ Saf. 2019 Jul 15 ;175:39-47. Epub 2019 Mar 15. PMID: 30884343 Abstract Title:  Neuroprotective effects of blueberry anthocyanins against perfluorooctanoic sulfonate on planarian Dugesia japonica. Abstract:  In this study, the planarian Dugesia japonica was exposed to perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) and blueberry anthocyanins (ANT) for 1-10 days to investigate the protective effects of …

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PMID:  Mol Vis. 2019 ;25:118-128. Epub 2019 Feb 8. PMID: 30820147 Abstract Title:  Polyphenol-enriched fraction ofL. protects selenite-induced cataract formation in the lens of Sprague-Dawley rat pups. Abstract:  Purpose: As the aging population is increasing, the incidence of age-related cataract is expected to increase globally. The surgical intervention, a treatment for cataract, still has complications …

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PMID:  Nutr Cancer. 2019 Oct 7:1-13. Epub 2019 Oct 7. PMID: 31588794 Abstract Title:  Anti-inflammatory Effects of Northern Highbush Blueberry Extract on anInflammatory Bowel Disease Model. Abstract:  Blueberry anthocyanins have the ability to efficiently reach the GI tract and exhibit a broad range of biochemical effects. In the context of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), they …

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PMID:  Front Physiol. 2019 ;10:1174. Epub 2019 Sep 13. PMID: 31572219 Abstract Title:  Herbal Compatibility of Ginseng and Rhubarb Exerts Synergistic Neuroprotection in Cerebral Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury of Rats. Abstract:  Objective: Ischemic stroke is a complex multifactorial disease caused by interactions among polygenetic, environmental, and lifestyle factors with limited effective treatments. Multi-herbal formulae have long been …

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PMID:  Biomed Res Int. 2019 ;2019:3264846. Epub 2019 Jun 23. PMID: 31341895 Abstract Title:  In Vitro Anticancer MCF-7, Anti-Inflammatory, and Brine Shrimp Lethality Assay (BSLA) and GC-MS Analysis of Whole Plant Butanol Fraction of(WBFRR). Abstract:  In this study, GC-MS analysis has shown that whole plant butanol fraction of(WBFRR) comprises of 21 compounds which exhibited anticancer …

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PMID:  J Food Sci. 2019 Sep ;84(9):2387-2401. Epub 2019 Aug 27. PMID: 31454085 Abstract Title:  Blackcurrants (Ribes nigrum): A Review on Chemistry, Processing, and Health Benefits. Abstract:  Blackcurrants (BC; Ribes nigrum) are relatively new to the U.S. market; however, they are well known and popular in Europe and Asia. The use of BC has been …

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PMID:  Nutrients. 2019 Jul 25 ;11(8). Epub 2019 Jul 25. PMID: 31349650 Abstract Title:  Antifatigue Activity and Exercise Performance of Phenolic-Rich Extracts from,, and. Abstract:  ,, and(CRV) possess a high phenolic compound content with excellent antioxidant activity. Dietary antioxidants can reduce exercise-induced oxidative stress. Consumption of large amounts of phenolic compounds is positively correlated with …

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PMID:  Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2019 Oct 7 ;16(19). Epub 2019 Oct 7. PMID: 31591291 Abstract Title:  Sulforaphane Protects the Male Reproductive System of Mice from Obesity-Induced Damage: Involvement of Oxidative Stress and Autophagy. Abstract:  (1): In recent decades, the prevalence of obesity has grown rapidly worldwide, thus causing many diseases, including male …

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PMID:  Rejuvenation Res. 2019 Oct 8. Epub 2019 Oct 8. PMID: 31591931 Abstract Title:  Dietary intake ofβ-glucans can prolong lifespan and exert an anti-oxidant action of aged fish Nothobranchius guentheri. Abstract:  One of the widely accepted conjectures regarding mechanisms of aging is probably the oxidative stress hypothesis.β-1,3-Glucans, well-known immunostimulants, have been shown to increase non-specific …

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