Cellular Transport and Bioactivity of a Major Saffron Apocarotenoid, Picrocrocin (4-(β- d -Glucopyranosyloxy)-2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexene-1-carboxaldehyde)

Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry

Volumn 63, Issue 39, 2015, Pages 8662-8668

  Kyriakoudi, Anastasia ^a   OCallaghan, Yvonne C ^b   Galvin, Karen ^b   Tsimidou, Maria Z ^a   OBrien, Nora M ^b  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

bioactivity; cellular transport; crocetin; picrocrocin; saffron apocarotenoids

Indexed keywords

BIOACTIVITY; CELLS; ESTERS;

APOCAROTENOIDS; AQUEOUS EXTRACTS; CELLULAR TRANSPORT; CROCETIN; FOOD LEGISLATION; HUMAN ADENOCARCINOMA; IN-VITRO DIGESTIONS; PICROCROCIN;

FOOD ADDITIVES;

CYCLOHEXENE DERIVATIVE; GLUCOSIDE; PICROCROCIN; PLANT EXTRACT; TERPENE;

BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CACO 2 CELL LINE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHEMISTRY; CROCUS; DIGESTION; DRUG EFFECTS; FLOWER; HUMAN; METABOLISM; OXIDATIVE STRESS; TRANSPORT AT THE CELLULAR LEVEL; TUMOR CELL LINE;

BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CACO-2 CELLS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL PROLIFERATION; CROCUS; CYCLOHEXENES; DIGESTION; FLOWERS; GLUCOSIDES; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PLANT EXTRACTS; TERPENES;

EID: 84943524387     PISSN: 00218561     EISSN: 15205118     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jafc.5b03363     Document Type: Article

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