The small intestinal mucosa acts as a rutin reservoir to extend flavonoid anti-inflammatory activity in experimental ileitis and colitis

The small intestinal mucosa acts as a rutin reservoir to extend flavonoid anti-inflammatory activity in experimental ileitis and colitis

Flavonoids are considered versatile components in many functional foods with multiple health benefits. One of the most abundant flavonoids, rutin, is effective in experimental colitis, which is attributed to colonic intraluminal release of its flavonol quercetin. Surprisingly, however, quercetin is...

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Main Authors: Cristina Mascaraque, Rocío López-Posadas, María Jesús Monte, Isabel Romero-Calvo, Abdelali Daddaoua, Mercedes González, Enrique Martínez-Plata, María Dolores Suárez, Raquel González, José Juan García Marín, Antonio Zarzuelo, Olga Martínez-Augustin, Fermín Sánchez de Medina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-03-01
Series:Journal of Functional Foods
Subjects:
Inflammatory bowel disease
Ileitis
Mass spectrometry
Rutin
Quercetin
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464614004204

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