Enhancement of the apoptotic effects of Arctii Fructus extracts on cancer cells by the enzymatic bioconversion of lignans

Abstract The fruit of Arctium lappa L. (Arctii Fructus) is one of the most popularly used medicinal plant components in Asia. To enhance the functionality of Arctii Fructus extract, a bioconversion method was developed to produce arctigenin from arctiin. Treatment with β‐glucosidase increased the ar...

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Main Authors: Jung‐Eun Kim, Nam Hyouck Lee, Young Ho Kim, Young Eon Kim, Tae‐Gyu Lim, Kyung‐Mo Song
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-05-01
Series:Food Science & Nutrition
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/fsn3.1336