The Responses of Bioactive Betanin Pigment and Its Derivatives from a Red Beetroot (<i>Beta vulgaris</i> L.) Betalain-Rich Extract to Hypochlorous Acid
Neutrophils produce hypochlorous acid (HOCl) as well as other reactive oxygen species as part of a natural innate immune response in the human body; however, excessive levels of HOCl can ultimately be detrimental to health. Recent reports suggest that betacyanin plant pigments can act as potent scav...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-01-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Molecular Sciences |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/22/3/1155 |