Galactolipids as potential health promoting compounds in vegetable foods

Recent Patents on Food, Nutrition and Agriculture

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 50-58

  Christensen, Lars P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Anti cancer; Anti inflammatory; Bioactivity; Bioavailability; Extraction; Galactolipids; Vegetables

Indexed keywords

ALLIUM PORRUM; ASPARAGUS; BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. GEMMIFERA; BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. ITALICA; CAPSICUM ANNUUM VAR. ANNUUM; PERILLA; PETROSELINUM CRISPUM; PHASEOLUS VULGARIS; PISUM SATIVUM; ROSA CANINA; ROSA DUMALIS; SPINACIA OLERACEA;

ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; GALACTOLIPID;

BIOAVAILABILITY; CELL MEMBRANE; CHEMISTRY; MEDICINAL PLANT; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; ULTRASTRUCTURE; VEGETABLE;

ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; BIOLOGICAL AVAILABILITY; CELL MEMBRANE; GALACTOLIPIDS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; VEGETABLES;

EID: 72449133276     PISSN: 22127984     EISSN: 18761429     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/2212798410901010050     Document Type: Review

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