- Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
- Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects
- Hormonal and reproductive studies
- Genetically Modified Organisms Research
- Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity
- Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities
- Drug-Induced Hepatotoxicity and Protection
- Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research
- Diet, Metabolism, and Disease
University of Naples Federico II
2020-2021
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a common condition in adult men. Especially Europe, increasing attention has been focused on E. angustifolium extracts (EAEs), which are widely used for their positive effects the symptoms of BPH, although human clinical trials limited. The aim this monocentric, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial to evaluate if daily intake hard, gastric-resistant capsules containing chemically characterized EAE (500 mg) 6 months may allow significant...
Liver diseases affect millions of people worldwide. In most the cases, severe hepatic dysfunction and liver cancer stem from mild common clinical signs including steatosis, insulin resistance, inflammation, oxidative stress, all together referred to as Nonalcoholic Fatty Disease (NAFLD). Nutraceuticals endowed with antioxidant activity have been shown reduce NAFLD risk factors exert hepatoprotective effects. Here, we test protective effect exerted on by Taurisolo, a nutraceutical formulation...
Grapes and apples are the most cultivated fruits in Mediterranean basin their agricultural processing is responsible for production of a large amount bio-waste. The reuse this food biomass would increase volume recyclable/renewable biomaterial lower environmental impact due to increasing demand these biological products. To purpose, agri-food waste from grape apple have become an important source phytochemicals, many pharmaceutical industries using it as starting material produce dietary...