Anti-Inflammatory Effects of Pomegranate Peel Extracts on In Vitro Human Intestinal Caco-2 Cells and Ex Vivo Porcine Colonic Tissue Explants

Anti-Inflammatory Effects of Pomegranate Peel Extracts on In Vitro Human Intestinal Caco-2 Cells and Ex Vivo Porcine Colonic Tissue Explants

The aim of this study was to determine the anti-inflammatory potential of pomegranate peel extracts (PPE) prepared from waste material of pomegranate juice production both in vitro on Caco-2 cells and ex vivo using porcine colonic tissue explants. Caco-2 cells were stimulated in vitro by TNF and col...

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Main Authors: Fabio Mastrogiovanni, Anindya Mukhopadhya, Nicola Lacetera, Marion T. Ryan, Annalisa Romani, Roberta Bernini, Torres Sweeney
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-03-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
anti-inflammatory effects
human colonic adenocarcinoma cells (Caco-2 cells)
porcine colonic tissues
pomegranate (Punica granatum L.) peel extracts
polyphenols
punicalagin
circular economy
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/11/3/548

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