Ellagic acid and intestinal microflora metabolite urolithin A: A review on its sources, metabolic distribution, health benefits, and biotransformation.
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DOI: 10.1080/10408398.2022.2036693
Abstract: Foods rich in ellagic tannins are first hydrolyzed into ellagic acid in the stomach and small intestine, and then converted into urolithins with high bioavailability by the intestinal flora. Urolithin has beneficially biological effects, it… read more here.
Keywords: health; metabolite urolithin; urolithin review; biotransformation ... See more keywords