Biodegradation of Punicalagin into Ellagic Acid by Selected Probiotic Bacteria: A Study of the Underlying Mechanisms by MS-Based Proteomics
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.jafc.2c06585
Abstract: Pomegranate (Punica granatum L.) is a well-known source of bioactive phenolic compounds such as ellagitannins, anthocyanins, and flavanols. Punicalagin, one of the main constituents of pomegranate, needs to be biodegraded by bacteria to yield metabolites… read more here.
Keywords: punicalagin ellagic; biodegradation punicalagin; based proteomics; ellagic acid ... See more keywords
Pomegranate and Its Components, Punicalagin and Ellagic Acid, Promote Antidepressant, Antioxidant, and Free Radical-Scavenging Activity in Ovariectomized Rats
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DOI: 10.3389/fnbeh.2022.836681
Abstract: Previous reports described the antidepressant-like action of the aqueous extract of pomegranate (Punica granatum: AEPG). Thus we evaluated the effect of AEPG and the main compounds found in the extract, punicalagin (PNCG) and ellagic acid… read more here.
Keywords: scavenging; pncg; promote antidepressant; activity ... See more keywords