Evaluation of the Efficacy and Safety of a Compound of Micronized Flavonoids in Combination With Vitamin C and Extracts of Centella asiatica, Vaccinium myrtillus, and Vitis vinifera for the Reduction of Hemorrhoidal Symptoms in Patients With Grade II and III Hemorrhoidal Disease: A Retrospective Real-Life Study
Front Pharmacol. 2021 Dec 14;12:773320. doi: 10.3389/fphar.2021.773320. eCollection 2021. ABSTRACT Background and Aim: Several evidences have shown how, in hemorrhoidal disease, phlebotonic flavonoid agents such...
Hyaloscypha gabretae and Hyaloscypha gryndleri spp. nov. (Hyaloscyphaceae, Helotiales), two new mycobionts colonizing conifer, ericaceous and orchid roots
Mycorrhiza. 2022 Jan;32(1):105-122. doi: 10.1007/s00572-021-01064-z. Epub 2022 Jan 14. ABSTRACT Historically, Hyaloscypha s. lat. (Hyaloscyphaceae, Helotiales) included various saprobes with small apothecia formed on decaying...
Comparison of chemometric strategies for potential exposure marker discovery and false-positive reduction in untargeted metabolomics: application to the serum analysis by LC-HRMS after intake of Vaccinium fruit supplements
Anal Bioanal Chem. 2022 Feb;414(5):1841-1855. doi: 10.1007/s00216-021-03815-5. Epub 2022 Jan 14. ABSTRACT Untargeted liquid chromatographic-high-resolution mass spectrometric (LC-HRMS) metabolomics for potential exposure marker (PEM) discovery...
Phytochemical and pharmacological anti-diabetic properties of bilberries (Vaccinium myrtillus), recommendations for future studies
Prim Care Diabetes. 2022 Feb;16(1):27-33. doi: 10.1016/j.pcd.2021.12.017. Epub 2022 Jan 4. ABSTRACT Nowadays, extensive attention has focused on dietary constituents that may be valuable for...
Sensory and chemical characterization of Chinese bog bilberry wines using Check-all-that-apply method and GC-Quadrupole-MS and GC-Orbitrap-MS analyses
Food Res Int. 2022 Jan;151:110809. doi: 10.1016/j.foodres.2021.110809. Epub 2021 Nov 14. ABSTRACT The sensory and chemical profiles of commercial bog bilberry (BB) wines were investigated...
Polyphenol Extracts from Grape Seeds and Apple Can Reactivate Latent HIV-1 Transcription through Promoting P-TEFb Release from 7SK snRNP
Dis Markers. 2022 Feb 7;2022:6055347. doi: 10.1155/2022/6055347. eCollection 2022. ABSTRACT The principal barrier for the eradication of HIV/AIDS is the virus latency. One of the...
Influence of the time of bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus L.) addition on the phenolic and protein profile of beer
Acta Sci Pol Technol Aliment. 2022 Jan-Mar;21(1):5-15. doi: 10.17306/J.AFS.1005. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: In recent years, there has been an increased fruit addition to the brewing process,...
Season-long exposure of bilberry plants to realistic and future ozone pollution improves the nutraceutical quality of fruits
Sci Total Environ. 2022 May 20;822:153577. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.153577. Epub 2022 Jan 31. ABSTRACT Ozone (O3) is a phytotoxic air pollutant capable of limiting plant yield...
The neurobiology of nutraceuticals combined with light exposure, a case report in the course of retinal degeneration
Arch Ital Biol. 2021 Dec 31;159(3-4):134-150. doi: 10.12871/000398292021343. ABSTRACT The present article presents a case report and discusses the neurobiology underlying the potential neuro-repair induced...
Vaccinium myrtillus L. extract associated with octocrylene, bisoctrizole, and titanium dioxide: in vitro and in vivo tests to evaluate safety and efficacy
J Cosmet Dermatol. 2022 Jan 13. doi: 10.1111/jocd.14779. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: The harmful effects induced by ultraviolet exposition and the significant increment...
Geographic Variability of Biologically Active Compounds, Antioxidant Activity and Physico-Chemical Properties in Wild Bilberries (Vaccinium myrtillus L.)
Antioxidants (Basel). 2022 Mar 19;11(3):588. doi: 10.3390/antiox11030588. ABSTRACT The aim of this study was to characterize the variation in biologically active compounds, antioxidant activity and...
The Use of Bilberry Leaves (Vaccinium myrtillus L.) as an Efficient Adsorbent for Cationic Dye Removal from Aqueous Solutions
Polymers (Basel). 2022 Feb 28;14(5):978. doi: 10.3390/polym14050978. ABSTRACT In this study, a new lignocellulosic bioadsorbent, bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus L.) leaves powder, was used to remove...
Insights into sugar metabolism during bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus L.) fruit development
Physiol Plant. 2022 Mar;174(2):e13657. doi: 10.1111/ppl.13657. ABSTRACT Bilberry fruit is regarded as one of the best natural sources of anthocyanins and is widely explored for...
Effects of acylated and nonacylated anthocyanins extracts on gut metabolites and microbiota in diabetic Zucker rats: A metabolomic and metagenomic study
Food Res Int. 2022 Mar;153:110978. doi: 10.1016/j.foodres.2022.110978. Epub 2022 Feb 7. ABSTRACT Anthocyanins have been shown to have prebiotic properties. This study investigated the impact...
Sustainable application of novel herbs on cotton fabrics as biomordants and colourants
Environ Sci Pollut Res Int. 2022 Jul;29(31):47598-47616. doi: 10.1007/s11356-022-18818-7. Epub 2022 Feb 19. ABSTRACT The textile industry is ambitiously parading towards circularity and curtailing its...