bixin

The NFE2L2 gene encodes the transcription factor Nrf2 best known for regulating the expression of antioxidant and detoxification… Expand

This report represents the conclusions of a Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee convened to evaluate the safety of various food… Expand

The aim of this study was to produce bixin nanocapsules by the interfacial deposition of preformed poly-ε-caprolactone (PCL). PCL… Expand

Bixin is the major coloring component of annatto used in manufacturing colored cheeses, but its presence in liquid whey causes… Expand

This work aimed to compare methods for the formation of complexes of bixin and curcumin with β-cyclodextrin (β-CD) and to… Expand

Insulin resistance is partly due to suppression of insulin-induced glucose uptake into adipocytes. The uptake is dependent on… Expand

Bixin, also known as annatto, is a seed-specific pigment widely used in foods and cosmetics since pre-Columbian times. We show… Expand

Cisplatin is one of the most active cytotoxic agents in the treatment of cancer, but has serious side effects, inducing… Expand

Epidemiological evidence and studies in whole animals and cell culture have indicated that carotenoids have cancer… Expand

We have previously demonstrated that diverse carotenoids inhibit chemically induced neoplastic transformation in 10T1/2 cells. To… Expand