A cocoa peptide protects Caenorhabditis elegans from oxidative stress and β-amyloid peptide toxicity.

<h4>Background</h4>Cocoa and cocoa-based products contain different compounds with beneficial properties for human health. Polyphenols are the most frequently studied, and display antioxidant properties. Moreover, protein content is a very interesting source of antioxidant bioactive pept...

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Main Authors: Patricia Martorell, Esther Bataller, Silvia Llopis, Núria Gonzalez, Beatriz Alvarez, Fernando Montón, Pepa Ortiz, Daniel Ramón, Salvador Genovés
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/23675471/pdf/?tool=EBI