5-(Hydroxyphenyl)-γ-valerolactone-sulfate, a key microbial metabolite of flavan-3-ols, is able to reach the brain

Phenolic compounds have been recognized as promising compounds for the prevention of chronic diseases, including neurodegenerative ones. However, phenolics like flavan-3-ols (F3O) are poorly absorbed along the gastrointestinal tract and structurally rearranged by gut microbiota, yielding smaller and...

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Main Author: Angelino, Donato (author)
Other Authors: Carregosa, Diogo (author), Domenech-Coca, Cristina (author), Savi, Monia (author), Figueira, Inês (author), Brindani, Nicoletta (author), Jang, Saebyeol (author), Lakshman, Sukla (author), Molokin, Aleksey (author), Urban, Joseph F. (author), Davis, Cindy D. (author), Brito, Maria Alexandra (author), Kim, Kwang Sik (author), Brighenti, Furio (author), Curti, Claudio (author), Bladé, Cinta (author), Del Bas, Josep M. (author), Stilli, Donatella (author), Solano-Aguilar, Gloria I. (author), Dos Santos, Claudia Nunes (author), Del Rio, Daniele (author), Mena, Pedro (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2019
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3390/nu11112678
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:run.unl.pt:10362/88419