Publications by authors named "Mariangela Falcone"
Food Res Int
September 2016
Article Synopsis
- The bioactive compounds in brown rice have various health benefits, including antioxidant and cytotoxic effects.
- Pulsed Electric Field (PEF) pretreatment improves the extraction of these compounds by increasing the permeability of cell membranes.
- PEF-assisted extraction not only boosts the yield of beneficial compounds like γ-oryzanol and polyphenols but also enhances their ability to kill cancer cells and reduce inflammation in colon cancer cells.
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