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| Catherine C NetoSummaryAffiliation: University of Massachusetts Dartmouth Country: USA Publications
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Cranberry and blueberry: evidence for protective effects against cancer and vascular diseasesCatherine C Neto
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, North Dartmouth, MA 02747, USA
Mol Nutr Food Res 51:652-64. 2007....
Cranberries: ripe for more cancer research?Catherine C Neto
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, North Dartmouth, MA 02747, USA
J Sci Food Agric 91:2303-7. 2011..This article attempts to put into perspective what is known about cranberry's potential chemopreventive properties, what is yet to be determined, and some factors to consider as research moves forward...
Cranberry and its phytochemicals: a review of in vitro anticancer studiesCatherine C Neto
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, North Dartmouth, MA 02747, USA
J Nutr 137:186S-193S. 2007..These findings suggest a potential role for cranberry as a dietary chemopreventive and provide direction for future research...
Anticancer activities of cranberry phytochemicals: an updateCatherine C Neto
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, North Dartmouth, MA 02747, USA
Mol Nutr Food Res 52:S18-27. 2008..A review of recent studies suggests a potential role for cranberry as a dietary chemopreventive and provides direction for future research...
Identification of triterpene hydroxycinnamates with in vitro antitumor activity from whole cranberry fruit (Vaccinium macrocarpon)Brian T Murphy
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, North Dartmouth 02747, USA
J Agric Food Chem 51:3541-5. 2003..Phenylboronic acid (3) was also isolated from the fruit but showed insignificant antitumor activity...
Ursolic acid and its esters: occurrence in cranberries and other Vaccinium fruit and effects on matrix metalloproteinase activity in DU145 prostate tumor cellsMiwako Kondo
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, North Dartmouth, MA 02747, USA
J Sci Food Agric 91:789-96. 2011..The ability of these compounds to inhibit growth in a panel of tumor cell lines and inhibit matrix metalloproteinase (MMP) activity associated with tumor invasion and metastasis was determined in DU145 prostate tumor cells...
Ethnobotany, phytochemistry and pharmacology of Uncaria (Rubiaceae)Mary E Heitzman
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, North Dartmouth, MA 02747, USA
Phytochemistry 66:5-29. 2005..The information summarized here is intended to serve as a reference tool to practitioners in the fields of ethnopharmacology and natural products chemistry...
Antioxidant activities and antitumor screening of extracts from cranberry fruit (Vaccinium macrocarpon)Xiaojun Yan
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth, North Dartmouth, Massachusetts 02747, USA
J Agric Food Chem 50:5844-9. 2002..Most of the flavonol glycosides showed antioxidant activity comparable or superior to that of vitamin E; cyanidin 3-galactoside showed activity superior to that of the flavonoids as well as vitamin E or Trolox in both antioxidant assays...
Proanthocyanidin-rich extracts from cranberry fruit (Vaccinium macrocarpon Ait.) selectively inhibit the growth of human pathogenic fungi Candida spp. and Cryptococcus neoformansKunal D Patel
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, 285 Old Westport Road, North Dartmouth, Massachusetts 02747, United States
J Agric Food Chem 59:12864-73. 2011..Those containing larger oligomers caused the strongest inhibition. This study suggests that cranberry has potential as an antifungal agent...
Use of a modified microplate bioassay method to investigate antibacterial activity in the Peruvian medicinal plant Peperomia galioidesRichard D Langfield
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, North Dartmouth 02747, USA
J Ethnopharmacol 94:279-81. 2004..Bioassay-guided fractionation of the stem and leaves of Peperomia galioides using this method found fractions containing grifolin and grifolic acid, which inhibited growth of Staphylococcus aureus and Staphylococcus epidermidis...
