Multiple-approach studies to assess anthocyanin bioavailability

Phytochemistry Reviews

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 899-919

  Fernandes, Iva ^a   Faria, Ana ^a   de Freitas, Victor ^a   Calhau, Conceição ^a   Mateus, Nuno ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Anthocyanins; Bioactivity; Bioavailability; Gastric absorption; Metabolites

Indexed keywords

ANTHOCYANIN; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER; SALIVA PROTEIN;

CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; COLON FLORA; DRUG ABSORPTION; DRUG BIOAVAILABILITY; DRUG DISTRIBUTION; DRUG ELIMINATION; DRUG METABOLISM; DRUG STRUCTURE; FOOD BIOACCESSIBILITY; FOOD CONTROL; FOOD DRUG INTERACTION; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REVIEW; STOMACH ABSORPTION;

EID: 84947612771     PISSN: 15687767     EISSN: 1572980X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11101-015-9415-3     Document Type: Review

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