Multifunctional compounds in the extract from mature seeds of Vicia faba var. minor: Phytochemical profiling, antioxidant activity and cellular safety in human selected blood cells in in vitro trials

CONCLUSION: Our findings indicate that extract from mature seeds of V. faba var. minor may be a promising source of antioxidants in multiple applications, including diseases associated with oxidative stress; however, more studies based on in vitro and in vivo models are needed to determine its biological properties.PMID:34243619 | DOI:10.1016/j.biopha.2021.111718

Source: Biomedicine and pharmacotherapy = Biomedecine and pharmacotherapie - July 10, 2021 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: Mariusz Kowalczyk Agata Rolnik Weronika Adach Magdalena Kluska Micha ł Juszczak Łukasz Grabarczyk Katarzyna Wozniak Beata Olas Anna Stochmal Source Type: research